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- Amazon wants to design in-house chips for Kindles, Fire TV, and Echo speakers
by Shikhar Mehrotra on July 2, 2026 at 1:43 pmMing-Chi Kuo’s supply chain report and a same-day interview with Panos Panay paint a consistent picture. Amazon is going all in on custom chips.
- Beatbot’s AI pool cleaners aim to keep your Summer celebration going during peak season with deep discountsby Krittika Owary on July 2, 2026 at 6:00 am
Beatbot’s AI-powered robotic pool cleaner is designed to simplify summer pool maintenance and entertaining.
- SwitchBot’s new outdoor security camera uses AI to describe activity around your homeby Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam on July 1, 2026 at 6:29 pm
The new Outdoor Pan/Tilt Cam 3K records in 3K, tracks motion, summarizes events with AI, and helps users find footage using simple prompts.
- EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus Review: Portability meets serious firepowerby Ian Bell on July 1, 2026 at 1:07 pm
Quick Review The EcoFlow DELTA 3 Ultra Plus is a powerful portable power station built for homeowners who want reliable emergency backup without committing to a permanent whole-home battery installation. With a 3,072Wh LFP battery, 3,600W continuous inverter output, and the ability to expand up to 11kWh with additional battery packs, it occupies a sweet
- Amazon’s new Fire Sticks are turning sideloading into a thing of the pastby Paulo Vargas on July 1, 2026 at 11:00 am
Amazon’s Vega OS shift blocks regular Fire Stick sideloading, giving buyers a stricter streaming device that may be safer but leaves less room for outside apps, launchers, and customization.
