Leah Stodart

2 weeks ago | sea.mashable.com | Leah Stodart |Joseph Green |Matt Ford

This content originally appeared on Mashable for a US audience and has been adapted for the UK audience. Having a pet is great, particularly the furry kind. If you have a cat or a dog your life is likely all the richer and more fulfilling for having them. But there’s a downside to sharing you home with fur ball family members: Pet hair. On everything. All the time. It’s in your car, on your clothes, on your sofa, and matted into the carpet.

3 weeks ago | mashable.com | Leah Stodart

Saros 10 vs. 10R: DesignRoborock was impressively able to squeeze a whole lot of brains into these super-slim robot vacuums. Both the Saros 10 and Saros 10R are barely more than three inches tall, and can fit under low-hanging appliances like the refrigerator and more low-clearance furniture than thicker robot vacuums I've tested. Underneath, though, the Saros 10 and 10R have one huge difference: the mopping pad situation. And this ended up being my deciding factor between the two.

3 weeks ago | mashable.com | Leah Stodart

SWITCH INTERNET, GET A FREE SWITCH: Through June 4, new Verizon home internet customers will get a free Nintendo Switch after the first 65 days of their plan. That's a value of $299.99. It's officially Nintendo Switch 2 release week, and we're continually being reminded of the chaos this little console is stirring up. As presale stock dwindles, so do your options: If you definitely want to upgrade from your old Switch, you may be brawling in person at your local Target or Best Buy.

3 weeks ago | mashable.com | Leah Stodart

SAVE $600: As of June 3, the 65-inch Roku Pro Series QLED TV is on sale for $599.99 at Amazon. That's 50% off its usual price of $1,199.99. Finding a good and cheap QLED TV isn't hard in 2025. Finding a good and cheap gaming TV that can actually keep up with new graphics-heavy drops? That's another story. If you're specifically looking for a budget television 65 inches or larger, one solid option happens to be 50% off at Amazon: As of June 3, score the 65-inch Roku Pro Series QLED TV for $599.99.

4 weeks ago | mashable.com | Leah Stodart

Amazon isn't just home to a mass of designer dupes, but legit pre-loved versions of the real thing. Leah Stodart Leah Stodart Senior Shopping Reporter Leah Stodart is a Philadelphia-based Senior Shopping Reporter at Mashable where she covers and tests essential home tech like vacuums and TVs, plus eco-friendly hacks.