Bosch’s AI-enabled bassinet tracks everything you’d ever want to know about your baby’s sleep

At CES 2025, Bosch is showing off an AI-enabled bassinet with sensors that can detect just about anything an anxious parent could ever hope to monitor about their baby. It’s not clear when the device, called Revol, may actually be available, but it’s able to track an impressive amount of data. At first glance, the… Continue reading Bosch’s AI-enabled bassinet tracks everything you’d ever want to know about your baby’s sleep

Australia’s Insignia Financial gets $1.8b takeover bid from CC Capital PartnersThe company had earlier been approached by Bain with a A$2.67b takeove…

Australia’s Insignia Financial said on Monday it has received a takeover bid from CC Capital Partners to acquire the 178-year-old money manager for A$2.87 billion ($1.78 billion). The company had earlier been approached by Bain Capital with a A$2.67 billion takeover offer, which it rejected in late December, citing that the offer does not provide… Continue reading Australia’s Insignia Financial gets $1.8b takeover bid from CC Capital PartnersThe company had earlier been approached by Bain with a A$2.67b takeove…

Stolen e-bike batteries could be made worthless if Bosch was less greedy

/ The Battery Lock function is coming this summer, but only to Bosch Flow Plus subscribers — which is dumb. By Thomas Ricker, a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist for almost 20 years. Share this story Removable… Continue reading Stolen e-bike batteries could be made worthless if Bosch was less greedy

Belkin’s new accessory is a magnetic power bank and camera grip rolled into one

Belkin has a new phone accessory at CES 2025 that somehow brings something fresh to the crowded field of magnetic charging accessories (in other words, MagSafe and non-Apple-certified alternatives). The company’s Stage PowerGrip is a wireless power bank, camera-like grip and stand rolled into one. It even has a little screen and comes in several… Continue reading Belkin’s new accessory is a magnetic power bank and camera grip rolled into one

Roborock’s new flagship robot vacuum has an arm that can grab small objects

Robot vacuums can remove the dust and dirt on your floor, but you still have to pick up stray socks and and any item strewn about your home. Now Roborock, a Chinese company that manufactures robot vacuums and other household cleaning appliances, has unveiled a new model that can pick up small objects so you… Continue reading Roborock’s new flagship robot vacuum has an arm that can grab small objects

Belkin’s new Creator Bundle makes hands-free recording easy

Belkin just unveiled a unique bundle at CES 2025 that’s being described as a “comprehensive toolset designed to meet the needs of budding creators.” The appropriately-named Creator Bundle comes with a bunch of useful accessories and “offers everything needed for hands-free recording.” So what comes in the bundle? It ships with a pair of tiny… Continue reading Belkin’s new Creator Bundle makes hands-free recording easy

United will start testing Starlink on flights in February

United Airlines has announced plans to start testing Starlink on flights in February, and eventually add SpaceX’s satellite internet service to its entire fleet. The company first announced a partnership with SpaceX to “set a new standard of inflight connectivity” in September 2024. After testing, United expects the first commercial flight with Starlink to be… Continue reading United will start testing Starlink on flights in February

This robovac has an arm that can pick up your dirty laundry

/ Roborock’s Saros Z70 features a robotic arm that can clean up as it vacuums your floors. By Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media… Continue reading This robovac has an arm that can pick up your dirty laundry

My favorite robot mower adds two more affordable ‘mini’ units for smaller yards

Maria Diaz/ZDNET The Mammotion Luba 2 is my favorite robot mower, bar none. I’ve been running it weekly across my front and back yards, and it has succeeded in leaving my push mower out of the job. At CES 2025, Mammotion announced the launch of two “mini” robot mowers: the Luba mini and the Yuka… Continue reading My favorite robot mower adds two more affordable ‘mini’ units for smaller yards