Internal combustion engines still rule the roost when it comes to powering automobiles, but there are signs that they’re slowly trundling into oblivion, at least in some markets. The likes of Sweden, Denmark, and the U.K. are planning to ban sales of diesel and petrol cars by the end of the decade, while markets such…
Monthly Archives: September 2022
TL;DR: iRobot has announced a mopping version of its smartest robot vacuum. Pre-order the Roomba Combo j7+ for $1,099 starting Sept. 27 with shipping starting Oct. 4. The last major remaining gap in iRobot’s product line has officially closed. On Sept. 27, the robot vacuum company finally announced the first Roomba that’s a true robot…
Pennsylvania senate candidates John Fetterman (left) and Dr. Mehmet Oz have traded barbs on multiple occasions. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images; Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images Republican Senate candidate Dr. Mehmet Oz is getting mocked on Twitter after his insult backfired.Oz took a jab at Fetterman, saying his wearing of hoodies made him look like “the…
If you work in a noisy environment or travel a lot, high-quality noise cancelling headphones can be a godsend. One of the best of those is the Bose QuietComfort 45 wireless ANC headphones, and they’re now on sale at close to an all-time low on Amazon. You can pick them up in either black or…
Sky has announced the release date of its standalone Sky Stream Puck and has dropped the “Puck” from its name in the process. Sky Stream will be available in the UK from 18 October 2022. It essentially offers the same connected TV experience as Sky Glass but on your own telly. You just need to…
The Peloton Tread is one of several pieces of equipment offered by the company, alongside the Bike and Bike+. It’s an excellent bit of kit with a multitude of features on board. The interface is easy to navigate and get to grips with but there are a couple of features that aren’t as easy to…
iRobot has unveiled its latest Roomba robot vacuum, the Roomba Combo J7+ and it’s one that takes a welcome step forward by being able to both vacuum and mop at the same time, without manual switching. Its mopping system is attached to a mechanical arm that can swing up and away from the floor, resting…
When Sky launched its Sky Glass all-in-one TV, it also revealed the Sky Stream puck – a small set-top-box that enables mutliroom viewing for Sky Glass customers. The device can be plugged into a TV elsewhere in the home, offering the full Sky Glass interface and streaming properties on the additional set. However, to date…
The new Apple Watch Ultra has received the full YouTube teardown treatments, where it’s been discovered that replacing its battery is a bit of an ordeal. Apple’s new premium ruggedised smartwatch has been put through the wringer by the iFixit team, with some clear points of contention. Things start well with the news that the…
Apple is gearing up to possibly replace its “Pro Max” iPhone with an all-new “Ultra” iPhone 15 model next year, reliable Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman said today. Writing in his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman said that for the iPhone 15, Apple is planning a revamped design alongside USB-C and a potential name change. Apple…