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AI may be the future, but customer experience must meet the price-point

AI innovation took center stage at IFA Berlin this year, with unprecedented solutions operating alongside vastly enhanced products powered by AI . Exhibitors showcased everything from advanced humanized assistants designed for daily chores to AI-driven robotic pets offering emotional companionship. It will take time for these products to be honed and readily available for consumers, but many innovations are already here. Hisense demonstrated its AI companion suite, which will transform user interaction while Miele’s flagship lineup highlighted the role AI, advanced sensors and connected systems can play in minimizing decision-making in daily tasks. While these products may be received well by tech loving audiences, not all consumers are convinced. When these products make it to market, brands and retailers are likely to be faced with cynicism, safety concerns and complexity-driven confusion. To ...

DJI brought drone navigation to your floors with the Romo P — our Home Device of the Year

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The Romo P is DJI’s first foray into the world of floor-cleaning, and the company's years of expertise in navigation and obstacle-detection have translated flawlessly from the sky to your floor. The most important aspect of a robot vacuum, though, is its cleaning ability, and in our tests the Romo P more than holds its own against established leaders like Roborock and Dreame — read our in-depth DJI Romo P review for more. It’s a hugely impressive package all-round, and my choice for Home Device of the Year in TechRadar's Product of the Year Awards 2026 . DJI’s drones have offered autonomous navigation since 2016, and it's that expertise that gives the Romo P the edge when it comes to pathfinding. It combines dual fisheye cameras with LiDAR to detect objects as small as 2mm thick (that's less than an eighth of an inch), so there’s no need to worry about cables or shoelaces getting...

iPhone Duo vs iPhone 18 Pro: which should you choose?

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Apple iPhone Duo The iPhone Duo is a phone-and-tablet all-in-one, offering an extra screen at a much higher price than the iPhone 18 Pro. It also loses some key Pro features. Pros Excellent design Two screens Stylus support Cons Very expensive Worse cameras No Face ID Apple iPhone 18 Pro The iPhone 18 Pro is a much cheaper phone than the iPhone Duo, ...