Gadgets

The Smallest Robot Floor-Washer? It’s Got To Be iRobot’s Scooba 230

There are plenty of robot vacuum cleaners on the market right now (one of which keeps mounting the foot of my curtains like a randy dog), but iRobot’s Scooba 230 can fit between bathroom furniture like nothing else.


January 3, 2011
Gadgets

Dyson’s Latest Vacuum Cleaner, The Digital Slim DC35, Is Heaven On A Stick

Lacking I may be in the domesticity gene, I can’t help but want this latest Dyson vacuum cleaner. That’s no surprise, though—I want everything Dyson makes, even this dog-vacuumer. I have a cat.


February 16, 2010
Science

Wash Your Hands With Plasma Gas

Soap is dead. Never stood a chance, really. It had a good run, but the age of washing our hands in plasma-gas filled boxes has finally dawned.


October 10, 2008

Moshi’s Washable Neato Screen Cleaner Uses Microfibre To Wipe Dust, Spittle and Other Fluids

One of the computer accessories we’re always looking for is a good screen cleaner, which is why Moshi’s Neato is pretty great. It’s a two-part microfiber screen cleaner, with one part wiping dust and one part wiping grease and fingerprints. The back of the cleaner is a material they call “GeckoPad”, which is based on a gecko’s foot and can stick to the side of your desk, your monitor or your face for easy storage.