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Whether you are out camping, milling around in the city park, or simply need some juice during a power outage: The solar-powered generator from Jackery promises complete independence from the power grid, while inching towards a total and permanent freedom. In addition to the Explorer 500 power bank that has a 518 Wh capacity, this bundle also includes the foldable SolarSaga 100W photovoltaic system that has a charging power of up to 100 watts. We’ve tested the SolarSaga 500, so read on to find out what we think about it!
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Saving energy by unplugging electrical appliances can result in savings at the end of the month. A recent report by the team at CNET shows that these savings are significant, as much as $100 per year. But make no mistake, not all electronics follow this rule, especially Smart TVs.
What is the so-called smart home standard “Matter”?
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Did you know that your smartphone can sweeten your morning if you wish? Google Assistant, Alexa and Siri can all be configured to help you get up in the morning. If you wish, they can inform you about the weather, read out the latest news, or even make coffee with a trick.
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A smart air purifier to combat the pollen season: Just in time for allergy season, Jya launches the Fjord Pro Air Purifier, a powerful air purifier. The device, which costs just under 500 euros, not only filters pollen, dust, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the air but even connects to your smartphone. Find out why this is useful in our hands-on test.
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The Xiaomi Mi TV Lux is the first translucent TV you can buy – at least in China. So, at least for now, you’ll have to go with our hands-on. Or you can book a flight to Xiaomi’s home country soon and add some bulky luggage to your ticket on the return trip.
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Maybe the Xiaomi Cyberdog will soon be able to write its very own hands-on, introduction included. Until then, you will have to make do with me: I had the opportunity to spend an hour with the robot dog from the future and talk to Xiaomi about the vision behind the Cyberdog. Read and see more in our first hands-on.
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The Lefant F1 is an affordable and compact robot vacuum and mop. The specs for suction power, battery life and dust tank volume are impressive – and definitely spark our curiosity. Our hands-on test reveals whether the Lefant F1 is a bargain robot vacuum and mop for its price.
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Did you know that one of the most used virtual assistants in the mobile world, Google Assistant, also doubles up as a voice remote control? In this guide, you will learn what it takes to use Google Assistant to watch news, your favorite movies and series on your TV!
“Ok, Google” not working? Here’s how you fix it
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Is it time for technology to take a back seat? When I was young, I had people throng my living room whenever we purchased a brand-new TV as they wanted to check it out, but fast-forward to today and it seems as though new technologies have integrated themselves so well and seamlessly that they are almost invisible within a smart home environment. But is this even meaningful and practical? Also, is this the so-called “ambient computing” that techies rave about? To find out more, NextPit decided to give the IKEA Symfonisk photo frame a closer look.
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The use of virtual assistants and smart speakers has been gaining popularity for quite some time already, and many of us rely on them as the home’s nerve center in everyday usage. Once it has been integrated into everyday life, it’s really hard to go back. Google recently announced the second generation Google Nest Hub and we had a chance to review it. Is the new Nest Hub any good? Read on to find out!