Household Tech Category - Page 8

While little robots that can clean the floor are not exactly a brand new invention, the new Mint Automatic Floor Cleaning system is looking to set the annoying little robot that constantly bumps into things in the name of cleanliness world on its ear.

Most of us out there have at least one kind of USB charging device or another–whether it’s our MP3 player, or some digital cameras, or our cell phones, or what have you, chances are we all have something that plugs either into our computer, or into the wall via some [...]

This next bit is a little personal for me, as I lost my grandfather to heart troubles, and this is the kind of thing that may well save some lives. It’s not every day that we get a look at actual life-or-death hardware, so when I saw the iPhonECG, I [...]

Most of us don’t like mornings. It’s tough to break out of that sleep cycle, leave the comfort of a nice warm bed to plunge forth into a world that is anything but warm and comfortable. But the folks behind the Lumimask hope to change that with their new way [...]

With New Years’ Eve only something like two days away, depending on where you are, chances are you’re thinking about a party of some type. And sure, you could make your guests fetch their own from a tub full of ice, but how about having a fridge that will fire [...]

Chances are about fifty-fifty that there is a guy in your life somewhere. You might be wondering just what a guy is–Dave Barry partially managed to define guyness as being somewhat less serious than manliness. In fact, Barry actually defines one of the most crucial characteristics of guyness as this: [...]

HIV is a killer disease as there is no known cure so far. Doctors and scientists in Germany may have found a cure from a curious source, though. The treatment came upon the researchers through repeated stem cell transplants involving a patient who had Leukemia.

A new survey run by Myvouchercodes.com says that nearly two-thirds of Brits think that compact discs will be obsolete by the year 2015. While 64 percent believe that CDs will no longer than necessary, the discount voucher site also found that nearly a quarter of respondents believe that the gadgets [...]

I’ve never been much of an athlete, really–my idea of a good workout is a mile walk–so I’ve never really understood the drive to measure performance and statistics involved with working out. But Reebok does, sure enough, and as such, they’re getting involved with a line of flexible hardware that [...]

Despite a leaky economy and a push against the upper class, Time Warner Cable is willing to bet that people will spend a little extra for the chance to get faster internet and all the bells and whistles the company can offer.