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Roborock Saros Z70 Robot Vacuum Grabs Socks So You Don’t Have To
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Roborock is taking robot vacuums to the next level with its new flagship model, the Saros Z70, unveiled at CES 2025. This isn’t just a dust-and-dirt remover—it has a foldable robotic arm, dubbed the "OmniGrip," that can pick up small objects like socks, dog toys, and even light sandals, saving you from pre-cleaning chores. |
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Roborock isn’t stopping there. Alongside the Saros Z70, it unveiled a lineup of handheld wet-dry vacuums and washer-dryers, showing its commitment to innovative home cleaning solutions. Expect the Saros Z70 to hit shelves later this year. |
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Google Wants You To Chat with Your TV Using Gemini AI
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Google is upping the ante on smart TVs by giving Google TV a serious glow-up with far-field microphones and Gemini AI integration, announced at CES 2025. Soon, you won’t need to press a button or say “Hey Google”—just ask away. Want to know Disney’s latest movie releases or what beaches to hit in Asia this summer? Your TV’s got you. |
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Google isn’t alone in the AI-powered entertainment race—LG and Samsung are adding Microsoft’s Copilot to their TVs. It’s official: The TV arms race has shifted from screen resolution to making your TV your new best friend. |
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The WWE is kicking off 2025 with a seismic move: Monday Night Raw debuts on Netflix tonight at 8 p.m. ET, ushering in a new era for the wrestling juggernaut. WWE has promised a spectacle that rivals WrestleMania, and it’s clear they mean business. |
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The action unfolds at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome, marking its first wrestling event ever. Whether you’re a diehard fan or a casual viewer, tonight’s debut is a can’t-miss Netflix moment. |
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2024 Fiat 500e Red Review: Small Car, Big Personality
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Fiat’s 500e Red Edition is the brand’s electrified love letter to the urban commuter. A revival of the beloved Fiat 500, this compact EV aims to capture hearts with its unmistakable Italian design, practical size, and eco-conscious credentials. But in today’s crowded electric vehicle (EV) market, does it deliver enough to stand out? Let’s take a closer look.
Performance: The City Sprinter
Underneath its curvy retro shell, the Fiat 500e Red is powered by a 117-horsepower electric motor paired with a 42-kWh battery pack. On paper, these specs might not set the world alight, but on the road, the story changes. The instant torque of 162 lb-ft makes this pint-sized EV a joy in urban environments, where darting through traffic lights and weaving through congestion feels effortless.
However, don’t expect jaw-dropping speed; the 500e Red takes around 8.5 seconds to reach 60 mph, a pace that’s more “afternoon espresso” than “double shot.” Its top speed of 85 mph reinforces its urban focus, but for most buyers, that’s precisely the point. If you’re looking for something zippy but not overwhelming, it hits the sweet spot.
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2024 Mercedes-AMG GT63 SE Performance: The Ultimate Hybrid GT
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Mercedes-AMG doesn’t do subtle. The 2024 GT63 S E Performance is proof of that. It’s not just a car; it’s a bold statement of engineering and a glimpse into the future of high-performance driving. Practicality is a stretch here, but it’s not entirely out of reach - if your idea of practical includes an 831-horsepower hybrid machine.
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2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE300 4MATIC Cabriolet: The Coupe Reinvented
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Mercedes-Benz has revisited its strategy, merging two iconic lines—the C-Class and E-Class coupes—into one streamlined offering: the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE300 4MATIC Cabriolet. Positioned as a balanced entry in the luxury coupe segment, it aims to offer the best of both worlds. Does it succeed? Let’s find out.
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Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Review: A V8-Powered Celebration of Excess
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The Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 is what happens when Jeep decides to let its engineers have some serious fun. Imagine a Wrangler, the rugged off-road icon we all know, and then add a 6.4-liter HEMI V8 engine under the hood. The result is a vehicle that feels like an exhilarating mix of muscle car and rock crawler. A loud, brash, and wildly entertaining SUV that is unapologetically over the top.
A V8 That Roars
The headline feature here is the engine, and it deserves every ounce of the spotlight. The 6.4-liter HEMI V8 churns out 470 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque—numbers that feel utterly ridiculous when you consider that this is a Jeep Wrangler we’re talking about. On the road, it rockets from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.4 seconds. That’s faster than many sports cars, and you feel every bit of that power with each press of the throttle.
But it’s not just about raw speed. It’s also about the sound. The dual-mode exhaust system gives the Rubicon 392 a deep, growling soundtrack that’s as exhilarating as it is attention-grabbing. Whether you’re blasting down the highway or crawling over boulders, the V8’s roar makes every moment feel cinematic.
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2024 Nissan Z Nismo Review
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Alright, what we have here is the 2024 Nissan Z Nismo, and this is Nissan's ultimate version of an icon. It looks aggressive, sounds like it means business, and might just be the most capable Z car they've ever made. But the real question is: does it deliver the thrill Nissan's promising? Let’s take a ride and find out.
Background and Legacy
The Z series has been a part of Nissan's DNA for decades—dating back to the original 240Z, which was all about giving the driver that perfect balance between power, style, and value. Fast forward to today, and the Z Nismo is the latest chapter in this storied lineage. The Nismo badge means more power, sharper handling, and a level of refinement that’s made for the track. But what makes this Nismo different?
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HBO Max is Out - Meet Max, Your New Streaming Obsession (Or Not?)
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Just when you thought you had your subscriptions figured out, Warner Bros. Discovery is throwing a curveball by rebranding HBO Max to, simply, "Max." Why the change? Let's dig in and find out what this means for you, the loyal (and potentially confused) subscriber.
The rebranding move is a result of Warner Bros. Discovery blending content from Discovery+ and other new original series into their flagship streaming service. With this merger of media giants comes a fresh identity, distancing itself from the HBO brand that we've come to know and love.
Launching on May 23 in the U.S., Max promises to keep you glued to your screens with a whopping 40+ new titles and TV show seasons every month. Now, that's a lot of content! But is it all sunshine and rainbows for subscribers? Not quite.
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