At $2,000 (or £2,000 in the U.K., where I'm based) the Kamado Joe Konnected isn't the most affordable grill on the market, but its smart features, such as its Automatic Fire Starter button and ...

Kamado Joe has launched its latest charcoal barbecue, the Konnected Big Joe. The new barbecue has a huge 24-inch grilling space and can be used in two different ways for more versatile cooking.

At a shade under £500, it’s also much cheaper than its nearest rival, the Big Green Egg MiniMax which I compare the Joe Jr to in my Big Green Egg vs Kamado Joe face-off feature.