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H O T S T U F F
HOT
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#4
SUCK IT UP LIKE A BOSCH
Bosch’s little bot uses a
novel laser system to detect BOSCH ROXXTER
and avoid objects big and
small, while its onboard Robots will one day become our best
navigation system sees it friends. It’s an inevitability – and it all
clean metre by metre, for starts with the humble vacuum cleaner.
top-notch carpet While robot dust-busters are nothing
condition. new, this latest sucker from Bosch is
Alexa-equipped, so you can heckle it for
a clean floor like you’re a Putney billionaire
with posse of duster-toting minions.
IFTTT integration is along for the ride, so
you can set Roxxter going whenever the
lights go down. It’s all controlled via the
Home Connect app, where you’ll find a
RoomSelect function that lets you define
precise areas for auto-zapping, while
programming no-go zones is a doddle. Opt
for the camera-equipped model and it’ll
even let you watch the dog mistake poor
Roxxter for a real cleaner and give it the
sprinkle treatment.
As hot as… your current vacuum with
a flamethrower on top
€1119 / stuff.tv/Roxxter
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