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Summary After testing many a robovac, theEcovacs Deetbot T80 Omnihas shown me that when a consistent, high-quality clean is available without flagship frills, you won’t miss competitors’ bells and whistles. That said, you might miss their obstacle-avoidance techniques. Ecovacs Deetbot T80 Omni Featuring an extendable self washing roller that offers 3,700Pa of mopping pressure, the DEEBOT T80 Omni by Ecovacs makes your floor shine bright. Vacuuming with an impressive 18,000Pa of suction power, this robovac will pick up pet hair with ease and won’t cause tangles thanks to the ZeroTangle 3....

Quick Links TheESR HaloLock Geo Wallet Standjoins the ranks of Apple’s certifiedFind Mydevices, allowing you to track and locate your missing wallet using the Find My app. The Geo is MagSafe-friendly, too, and rocks a compact design with enough storage for up to three must-have cards. Design: An Ultra-Sleek iPhone Attachment The ESR HaloLock Geo is available in Midnight Black and Caramel Brown finishes and measures 2.20 inches wide, 4 inches from top to bottom, 0....

Throughout its 120-plus-year history,Fordhas rolled out a countless number of taglines, including “The Best Never Rest,” “Have you driven a Ford lately?”, “Bold Moves,” and “Ford Has a Better Idea.” About 30 to 40 years ago, the company took pride in its craftsmanship with the slogan “Quality is Job 1.“Fast-forward to 2025, and that focus on quality seems to have shifted, as Ford recently announced yet another five recalls. The Recalls Keep Piling Up The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) posted all of these recall actions on March 14....

Few laptop makers are doing things as exciting as Framework and its modular devices. This week, the company announced a new desktop and an affordable 2-in-1 laptop with a touchscreen. Yes, the Framework Laptop 12 will be just like its larger modular siblings, but it will be more budget-friendly and portable. Last April,Framework confirmedambitions to expand beyond its current laptop options but didn’t share many details. Saying the company is on a path to fixing what it considers a broken industry....

Quick Links If you think hitting the gym is the only way to get a great workout, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. Pilates is an effective and funworkout that you’re able to do from the comfort of your home. Now, you might be thinking that you have no idea how to get started. Thankfully, there are plenty of top-rated apps to help. We’ve compiled a list of the best Pilates apps for Android and iOS so that you may find the perfect one to help you get a Pilates body....

Summary Thefirst trackersto support Google’s new Find My Device network all had one blatantly obvious problem: very few Android phones had opted in to the network. This made it essentially useless for finding items, but Google appears to be addressing this shortcoming. A tracking network is only as powerful as the number of devices it has, and while there are a lot more Android phones than iPhones in the world,Google’s networkhas not been as reliable as Apple’s Find My network....

Summary The measure of a good camera was almost universally agreed on by how accurately it captured the scene it was pointed at. TheGoogle Pixel 8and its Magic Editor change that camera evaluation to something more akin to only measuring how good its pictures make you feel. The Pixel 8 has plenty of interesting features, but really, the reason to buy it is the camera and how its invasive generative AI can let you choose your own adventure, rather than experience whatever scene was actually in front of the camera....

Many would argue that America’s favorite pastime is football, not baseball. And if you think you need a new TV to thoroughly enjoy watching the AFC and NFC Conference championships, or more importantly, the Super Bowl, TCL has several deals you’ll want to know about. These Super Bowl TV deals are available in multiple sizes and at different price points. If you have enough space for a massive 98-inch TV, you can get one for50% off and save nearly $2,000....

Summary Not everybody in my life likes video games, but I’ve got a pretty good track record of getting them excited to play some with me. By picking the right games and choosing my moments wisely, I’ve gotten some non-gamers to fall in love with games. If you play your cards right, here’s how you could see the same success. Pick Your Battles Carefully I’m never going to get my mom to enjoy playingCall of Duty, but we had tons of fun together playingWii Sports....

Over the past few years, some of gaming’s greatest classics have been receiving brand-new remakes, but many players are pleading for them to stop. While some remakes serve as creative re-imaginings of decades-old releases, many recent remakes almost seem pointless. With remakes becoming increasingly popular, developers have started shifting their focus from updating clunky classics to reselling comparatively recent games that still hold up to modern standards. However, even these remakes can introduce significant improvements and much-needed additions to already-beloved titles....

Home Assistant, the smart home platform built for self-hosting, has released another significant update. Home Assistant 2025.7 includes more updates to the voice assistant, dashboard, device integrations, and much more. Assist, the voice assistant, has a new ‘Ask Question’ action for conversations that might have multiple questions or steps, instead of a basic response or single action. For example, Assist could ask you if you want to close a garage door after it has been open for a while, and your answer determines the next step....

Summary You may have heard that Python is great for data analysis. Are you looking for a way to visualize data that’s easy to use and produces good-looking charts? Seaborn may be just what you’re looking for. Why I Chose Seaborn I choseSeaborn, a data visualization Python library created by Michael Waskom because it seemed easy to use. I wanted to explore data analysis and statistics in Python because it’s a popular language for data science and analysis, and I was familiar with it....

Quick Links Summary Press Alt+Ctrl+Delete to open the Task Manager. Then, click the Performance tab. Next, Click on Memory and look at the bottom-right corner of the window. Your RAM speed is shown on the “Speed” line in Megahertz (MHz). It can be useful to check your RAM speed to see how fast your computer can access local memory. While this is not the most important factor for your computer’s performance, it’s still useful information....