Roborock has long built a reputation for producing innovative, useful robovacs, including theQrevo Curvand theRoborock S8 MaxV Ultra. At CES 2025, Roborock introduced new entries to its already impressive lineup: the Roborock Saros Z70, Saros 10, and Saros 10R. Oh, and did we mention these robots have an extendable arm that can pick up trash, socks, and even lightweight shoes? The OmniGrip expands the functionality from that of a simple robot vacuum to an in-home helper that removes obstacles that would have previously resulted in a subpar cleaning job....

Ruark Audio has announced theR5 music system, and it’s so classy, you’ll want to make sure the house is spotless before it arrives. When it does, it will pair with other Ruark Audio products to become the centerpiece of a multi-room audio system, proving that even though the exterior has a classic air, the inside is as modern as it gets. The body is made from wood — which comes in either walnut veneer or soft grey lacquer — along with metal and glass, while the front is covered with a subtle gray fabric....

Scosche Industries is kicking off CES 2022 with a new lineup of MagSafe-compatible versions of its MagicMount family of products, allowing owners of Apple’s latest iPhone models to easily anchor their smartphones in their cars without the need for special cases or magnetic plates. MagicMount Pro Charge5 First up is the MagicMount Pro Charge5, which is designed to both hold and charge the iPhone 12 and newer models usingApple’s MagSafe technology....

Sega Europe is going through some major restructuring, and as a result, it is laying off about 240 developers and lettingWarhammer 40,000: Dawn of WarandCompany of Heroesdeveloper Relic Entertainment spin off as an independent company. Although Sega’s Japanese developers are known fortheir platformers, action games,and RPGs, its European output is more strategy game-focused. A key component of that was Relic Entertainment, which has made games likeWarhammer 40,000: Dawn of War III,Age of Empires IV, andCompany of Heroes 3over the past decade....

Warning: The following contains spoilers for My Hero Academia!! Summary Shigaraki stood as one ofMy Hero Academia’s most ruthless and vile Villains for many years. His hatred for the world manifested into a destructive force threatening to end the peace Deku and his friends fought so hard to achieve. Yet, when his time finally arrived, Shigaraki appeared to be a completely changed man, no longer holding the same anger and hatred that inspired him to destroy everything....

Hey Siri, you there? More than 4,000 tech companies smooshed into the cavernous halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center this week for CES, like robotic sardines in the world’s largest tin. But conspicuously absent from them, yet again, was the world’s top tech company: Apple. What gives? Walking the halls of CES –and boy, did I ever walk– no one was talking about Siri. News flash, Siri: Parents have been training their kids for years to talk to Alexa....

Rather than simplifying their lives, some smart home device owners are finding that their connected gadgets and appliances are making their lives a living hell.The New York Timesrecently reported a disturbing new trend that leverages smart devices as tools of abuse, with some ill-intentioned users (not even hackers), using their smartphones in order to remotely control locks, speakers, thermostats, lights, and the like, and wreak emotional havoc on those within the home....

Summary Stranger Thingsseason 5 will bring the whole Hawkins crew back for one final mission against the horrors of the Upside Down, and thanks to this, it looks to be bringing back an exciting team from season 1. After four successful seasons full of mysteries and shocking reveals,Stranger Thingsis ending with its fifth season, and it has a lot to cover to properly wrap up the series.Stranger Thingsseason 4 endedon the show’s bleakest cliffhanger, as Vecna’s (Jamie Campbell Bower) plans were set into motion and the Upside Down started to take over Hawkins....

Super Smash Bros pro Hax$ dead at age 30 Super Smash Bros Melee pro Abdulaziz ‘Hax$’ Al-Yami has died aged 30, following a public struggle with his mental health. On June 27, 2025, Al-Yami’s family confirmed his death in a post on X. The cause of death was not disclosed. Prior to his death, a GoFundMe was set up by his mother on March 24, which revealed that he was “fighting for his life” and asked, “please consider supporting his family during this unimaginable time....

The current global situation has made the need for broadband access for everyone even more clear. In many countries, internet access should now be considered a utility, as important as water and electricity. And fast internet access is necessary for everything from watching videos to downloading large files, for education, work from home, and entertainment purposes. A new survey from Microsoft and the council of youth development organization 4-H shows that teenagers are keenly aware of how important broadband access is to their future prospects....

“Why you can trust Digital Trends – We have a 20-year history of testing, reviewing, and rating products, services and apps to help you make a sound buying decision. Find out we test and score products.“ TheT-Mobile Sidekickand its almost annual iterations have been a success, but it became exclusively associated with the young and hip around the time Paris Hilton was spotted with one (it may have been diamond-encrusted). Meanwhile, purchasing a Blackberry or Palm-based cell phone seemed to require owning several black business suits....

Getting a monitor of the right size is an important but tricky business. With 24-inch monitors being the starting point for so many andultrawide monitorsbringing in the hype, if you prefer 27-inch monitors it is easy to feel left out of the limelight. However, as mentioned in ourmonitor buying guide, though 24-inch monitors are the baseline, 27-inch monitors are increasingly popular. Sometimes that can mean a company redesigns a well-received monitor into a 27-inch version or even makes one special....

For the time being, it may seem that the battle of the smart assistants rages only between two contenders — Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. But lest you forget, that there are, in fact, other artificial intelligence-based helpers in the running.A new surveysuggests that when it comes to smart assistant superiority, you certainly shouldn’t count out Microsoft Cortana. The survey, which targeted IT professionals, was conducted by Pindrop, an Atlanta-based company that specializes in voice technology security....