Smeg have launched a vacuum drawer that does a lot and seems almost a pro-grade product given what it does but, it’s not cheap at almost £3000!
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New Midea Refrigeration
Sadly we don’t have a lot of info on this as yet outside of the official press release and we’ve no images of the products either, yet as Midea didn’t seem to have any but, here’s what they said.
R2R Laws Too Weak Say Which?
Consumer organisation Which? has mooted that the Right To Repair legislation in the UK is too weak and that more needs to be done, we’d agree.
Bosch Teams With Ecovacs
Bosch has entered into a partnership with Ecovacs to launch a line of robotic vacuum cleaners which we picked up the other day when we saw this video, which looks like quite a cool robovac.
Samsung On Subscription
We have mooted this on a few occasions where we thought that manufacturers, as soon as they could work out way to charge monthly subscriptions for things, would. Samsung apparently has.
Mickey Mouse Machine
It’s hard to unsee the likeness with the iconic Disney character, we’d say, but there’s a bit more of a serious side to this as this new Candy Multi Wash machine won an award at IFA 2025.
Detergents On TV
It seems that detergents are getting some attention again, perhaps something to do with the biofilm thing cropping up in the news recently, that we’ve been on about for many years.
It’s That Time Again…
Yup, it’s IFA Berlin time. Again. And, predictably this year as all the initial press releass and hype-building-attempts demonstrated, it’s all about AI or, so it would seem.
Gillman’s Statement On DAD
Gillmans Electrical has isued a statement to clarfy some points on the recent bad news that DAD had entered into administration and to hopefully clear up any confusion there may be.
What Do You Recommend? Tumble Dryers
Just the same as with washing machines, this is one of the most common questions that repairers get asked; what we’d recommend and that’s more true of the independent repairers than any others because they’ve no real skin in the game as it were as they often don’t sell them or make anythi…
