An Evergrande Moment?

A few years ago, we saw the collapse of Evergrande, a Chinese property developer that collapsed with a debt of over $300 billion, You can go search online for more on that, as it’s a very interesting story, but the other day, there were murmurings that something similar was going on with Chines…

Freezing Detergents??

Every now and then, we get wind of some madcap thing people are doing, and this is one of them. Apparently, the idea of freezing liquid detergents into frozen “pods” is a thing these days. 

Robovacs To Do More?

Researchers from the University of Bath and the University of Calgary have published a study that reckons more can be done with the increasingly popular robotic vacuums than just cleaning the floors. We have questions. 

Smeg Pyro Oven Error Codes

  This set of fault codes for some ranges of Smeg built-in pyrolitic oven models in general, which do not have specific codes listed.  Sadly we do not have a note of the oven model numbers that these error codes relate to. These error codes may not relate to ALL Smeg ipyrlitic oven…

Smeg SCP & SC Oven Error Codes

  This set of fault codes for some ranges of Smeg built-in pyrolitic oven models in the SC and SCP range, the model numbers will start with those letters.  Sadly we do not have a note of the oven model numbers that these error codes relate to. These error codes may not relate to ALL&nbs…

Midea + Hisense = ?

We didn’t see this one coming, but earlier this month, Midea and Hisense signed a strategic agreement to operate in a partnership in certain areas. 

New Samsung Peltier System

Many people don’t know but we see Peltier refrigeration rather a lot, it’s widely used in small portable fridges, can coolers and so on and they’re not great as there’s no refrigerant. That may be about to change.

Smeg Launch Soda Maker

Smeg have expanded its small appliances by one with a new soda maker that has that usual “Smeg” look about it, it’s different and available in multiple colours. 

Beko Updates Homewhiz

If you didn’t know it before, Beko has an app they call Homewhiz and they’ve updated it to include, guess what? Yup, AI they say.