Meet Swippitt, a $600 toaster that makes sure your iPhone is always charged

It’s a first-world problem: You can never have enough iPhone battery life, and charging, despite it being faster than ever, is never fast enough. Swippitt offers a different approach to battery charging–if you’re willing to pay the price. Swippitt is a two-part system. The first is Swippitt Link, a battery case for the iPhone. The…

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ecovacs debuts new Deebot X8 PRO OMNI vacuum with self-washing mop

The ecovacs CES 2025 lineup Robot vacuum peddler Ecovacs is showcasing their latest flagship model at CES 2025, Deebot X8 PRO Omni which is several improvements including a self-washing roller mop. Ecovacs cites dirty mops as one of the number one concerns with combination robotic vacuum cleaners and mops. As they mop, they can potentially…

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Own Microsoft Office forever — no strings, no fees, no fuss

Tired of software subscriptions slowly draining your wallet every month? Let’s cut the recurring payments and bring back some simplicity. Whether you’re a small business owner crunching numbers or a student racing through a term paper, there’s one tool that’s likely on your “must-have” list: Microsoft Office. This deal on a Microsoft Office 2024 Home…

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LG UltraFine 6K Monitor first to use Thunderbolt 5

LG UltraFine 6K Monitor - Image Credit: LG LG's latest UltraFine 6K Monitor could be a great display for a new M4 Pro Mac mini, but Thunderbolt 5 is not necessarily enough to get people to buy the high-spec screen. Apple's Mac mini refresh also expanded the video capabilities for the model, with each able…

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Apple’s fix for AI notification summaries won’t actually improve results

AI summaries don't always get the details right In a response to BBC concerns over incorrect Apple Intelligence notification summaries, Apple has promised to make it more clear when AI is used. Apple Intelligence rolled out to the public in October 2024 in a very early state. One of the primary features, notification summaries, often…

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UnifyDrive UP6 includes its own OS and LLM features

The UnifyDrive UP6, with its built-in battery and on-device screen, is ideal for remote location use. At the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show, UnifyDrive has announced a new network attached storage device featuring a built-in tablet-style display, and AI-powered features in the operating system. CES is underway, and artificial intelligence (AI) is once again the key…

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U-Tec Ultraloq is first to market with UWB smart lock at CES 2025

This flagship smart lock is the first to add ultra-wideband support At CES 2025, the Ultraloq Bolt Mission UWB + NFC turned heads with support for hands-free auto-unlocking and Matter support. Headlining U-tec's CES announcement is the premium Ultraloq Bolt Mission UWB + NFC, which is the world's first smart lock with Ultra-Wideband technology built…

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