Brent Rose

2 weeks ago | gizmodo.com | Brent Rose |Raymond Wong

Who says a robot vacuum can’t be a statement piece? While it may not have the name recognition of Roomba or Roborock, Dreame has quietly been making some of the best (and most attractive) robot vacuum/mops for the last few years, and its new flagship model—the X50 Ultra—has all of the features you expect from a top-of-the-line unit (with a price to match). It fared better in some of my toughest tests than any other robovacs to date, but it also hit some snags along the way.

1 month ago | technewstube.com | Brent Rose

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1 month ago | gizmodo.com | Brent Rose |Raymond Wong

I have a confession: while I love cooking, I hate prepping ingredients. I know, knife skills are an important thing for any home chef to possess, and I do work on it. But the truth is I’m slow, my cuts aren’t super consistent, and I find it really tedious. In short, food processors are made for people like me, but while I’ve used them at my mom’s and other people’s places, I’ve never owned one myself, largely because I didn’t think I could find a place for it in my small kitchen.

1 month ago | gizmodo.com | Brent Rose |Raymond Wong

Coming out of CES 2025, there wasn’t a single product that generated more buzz than Roborock’s Saros Z70 robot vacuum and mop, aka the one with the robotic arm. Anybody who’s used a modern robovac knows you need to tidy up before the robot can go in and take care of the little bits. The Saros Z70 promised to change that. With a robotic arm that emerges from the top of the vacuum, it’s supposed to move pieces of garbage into a box and sort your loose slippers over into a dedicated zone.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Brent Rose

NowREI’s biggest sale of the year is here. That’s right — the outdoor retailer’s Anniversary Sale is on until May 26, meaning it’ll run right through Memorial Day. Since the deals team has been searching for the best Memorial Day deals leading up to the long weekend, we couldn’t pass shopping up to …