Scientists have found that robotic vacuum cleaners could allow snoopers to remotely listen in to household conversations, despite not being fitted with microphones. US experts found they can perform a remote eavesdropping attack on a Xiaomi Roborock robot cleaner by remotely accessing its Lidar readings – which helps these cleaners to avoid bumping into furniture. Lidar … Read more
A toddler who was rushed to hospital when she drank toilet cleaner and threw up ‘bright pink vomit’ later died after she was sent home with a diagnosis of potential gastroenteritis, an inquest heard today. Two-year-old Arietta-Grace Barnett, from Sarisbury Green, near Southampton, Hampshire, was playing with her four-year-old sister at her home when she ingested a … Read more
‘Sit back and relax – takes the stress out of cleaning’: This highly-rated Coredy robot vacuum cleaner is now on sale for £149.99 (that’s a saving of £60) By Emily Scrivener For Mailonline Published: 12:00 GMT, 29 October 2020 | Updated: 12:06 GMT, 29 October 2020 If you haven’t yet taken advantage of the Early … Read more
A cleaner from Essex who was the first known coronavirus patient in the UK has told of how she is still suffering from the effects of the disease, eight months on. Joanne Rogers, 51, from Colchester, Essex, became ill with flu-like symptoms in late January and spent two weeks in bed at home with the … Read more
The Royal family is hiring a cleaner to join its Windsor Palace staff, a new advert on the Buckingham Palace website shows. The role, which is based at the Queen, 94, and Prince Philip’s, 99, residence, is described as delivering an ‘extraordinary service in incredible surroundings’. The individual, who will start with a salary of £19,140 and … Read more
Multi-tasking goals! Ingenious father duct tapes his baby’s seat to robot vacuum cleaner to entertain his six-month-old daughter while he cleans Father Daniel Bedenbaugh, 30, duct taped his daughter’s baby seat to a vacuum He came up with the childcare hack while working from home in South Carolina A video shows six-month-old Lucy spinning on the … Read more
From fancy marketing campaigns to shiny cylinders, Dyson has transformed the vacuum cleaner into an unlikely status symbol. With more than 100 million of its vacuums sold in Britain alone since its launch in 1991, the company has monopolised the market for decades. Now, though, two of the brand’s senior staff have left to launch … Read more
Comfort Konadu, 52, had returned a £9 item to a charity shop but it is believed staff added five noughts while entering the electronic credit note into the till A cleaner blew £31,000 after bungling shop staff accidentally transferred more than £90,000 into her bank account. Comfort Konadu, 52, had returned a £9 item to a … Read more
‘Affordable Dyson replacement, but BETTER’: This top-rated cordless vacuum cleaner is now under £100 in Amazon’s End of Summer Sale By Emily Knott For Mailonline Published: 13:11 BST, 25 August 2020 | Updated: 13:11 BST, 25 August 2020 There’s never been a better time to upgrade your old vacuum cleaner because Amazon has slashed the … Read more
A pub cleaner dubbed ‘Britain’s luckiest woman’ has bagged a whopping £70,000 worth of freebies by entering online competitions. Mum-of-three Jolene Stanley, 34, of Wivenhoe, Essex, has won everything from five-star resort breaks to slap up meals in Michelin starred restaurants, earning more from competitions each year than her day job. Jolene has been on … Read more