Uji shower head glows furiously red when you take too long in the shower

A team of three Tufts University grads have designed a lighted shower head that changes its color to indicate when you need to hop out of the shower. Water conservation never looked so disco-y.

Motion-controlled ‘Area’ light is the 21st century Clapper

Is this the decade we'll finally say goodbye to buttons? Touchscreen and motion sensor devices are taking over the market, even in this lamp which allows users to determine how much light they want by placing their fingers under areas they need lit.

iRobot Roomba 650 review

Unless you’ve got a really small place with a lot of open floor space, you’re probably not going to get by with a Roomba as your only vacuum. But, it does do an excellent job of keeping high-traffic areas tidier between vacuuming, especially with small children or pets doing their best to keep it busy. And, it’s just so damn chipper about its mundane job, we had a really hard time saying goodbye. We think the new Roomba 600-series makes a good addition to your floor cleaning arsenal, as long as your expectations are reasonable.