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A floor peppered with Lego pieces is a midnight minefield for barefoot parents, but a YouTuber going by “Unnecessary Inventions” has now designed a 3D-printed Shop Vac attachment that allows you to vacuum up lego and have it auto-sorted by size.Continu… Continue reading Lego-filtering vacuum attachment sucks and sorts a floor full of pain
Ever since the first iRobot Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner was introduced, successive models have offered additional features. The new Roomba j7 is particularly interesting, however, in that it uses a visible light camera to identify and avoid obstacles… Continue reading Roomba j7 uses a camera to recognize objects – including pet waste
Samsung is claiming a few world firsts with its latest robot vacuum cleaner, which was originally launched at CES 2021 back in January. The Jet Bot AI+ is said to be the first to feature an active stereo-type 3D sensor for object detection, and the fir… Continue reading Samsung’s latest robot vac uses AI to recognize small obstacles
Dyson has wheeled out its latest and greatest cordless vacuum, and in addition to excellent suction power, it carries some typically forward-thinking bells and whistles. The Dyson V15 Detect is billed as the company’s most powerful and intelligent yet,… Continue reading Laser-toting Dyson V15 vacuum collects and categorizes dust
Roborock makes some of the most advanced robot vacuums on the market, and has just unveiled a new flagship model as part of the CES 2021 expo. The Roborock S7 is better at handling stubborn stains, smarter in its mopping mode, and can even empty itself… Continue reading Roborock S7 levels up vacuuming and mopping, and empties itself
LG is looking to clean up at CES 2021 with the announcement of a new cordless stick vacuum cleaner, which includes a charging station that automatically empties the vac’s dustbin before topping up its battery.Continue ReadingCategory: Around The Home, … Continue reading LG’s upcoming cordless stick vac empties itself before each recharge
Ingenious researchers were able to use data collected by a robot vacuum’s LiDAR navigation sensors to record audio signals.
Read more in my article on the Bitdefender BOX blog. Continue reading Robot vacuum cleaners can eavesdrop on your conversations, researchers reveal
Researchers have unveiled an attack that allows attackers to eavesdrop on homeowners inside their homes, through the LiDAR sensors on their robot vacuums. Continue reading Robot Vacuums Suck Up Sensitive Audio in ‘LidarPhone’ Hack
Direct from the “Just Because I Can” department, this blog post by [Eddie Zhang] shows us how easy it is to get the Xiaomi robotic vacuum cleaner working as what might be the world’s most unnecessary Spotify Connect speaker. Will your home be the next to play host to an …read more
Continue reading DJ Xiaomi Spins Beats And Brushes At The Same Time
In this day and age of unprecedented military expenditure, we’re used to seeing weapons upgrades across all manner of war fighting hardware – tanks, helicopters, attack aircraft, you name it. We’re somewhat less accustomed to seeing the same on a domestic appliance. Regardless, we now have Henry the Hoover packing some serious heat.
Originally a mere vacuum cleaner, Henry was given movement through two motors and gearboxes sourced from a children’s ride on vehicle. A tank was created out of copper pipe to store the flammable gas (which appears to be butane, as used in cigarette lighters), and discharge is …read more