Tech talk: 5 cool gadgets you must know about

One clean sweep

The Roomba 606, robotic vacuum cleaner does the job on its own automatically and unmonitored. The cleaning machine also comes with dirt detect technology, automatic docking and recharging, AeroVac filter, dual multi-surface brushes and auto adjusting of the cleaning head.

Price Rs 19,900

At: www.irobot.in

Smart purifier

Dr Aquaguard TM Intelligenz by Eureka Forbes is a WiFi enabled purifier that senses, monitors, alerts, responds and troubleshoots. Through the Dr Aquaguard Intelligenz app on smart devices the purifier can be controlled and managed from anywhere.

The purifier also senses the quality of the water and chooses the optimum purification technology (RO+UV or UF+UV).

Price Rs 29,999

At www.draquaguard.co.in

Stay Cool

Mitashi's seven new Xtreme Heavy Duty (XHD) ACs come in a variety of sizes, 1 tonne, 1.5 tonne and 2 tonne. Features include silent operation, wide and long airflow, hidden LED display, remote control with display, low power consumption, auto restart, wide voltage operation range, sleep timer, anti-bacterial filter, turbo cooling and energy saver.

Price Rs 35,350 onwards (split AC)

At www.mitashi.com

Slow revolution

Drink healthy vegetable and fruit juices with the Slow Juicer from Wonderchef. The slow squeezing mechanism does not emit heat thereby retaining the enzymes, vitamins and minerals. The machine also maintains the pulp and healthy fibre, throws out hard indigestible matter and breaks down ingredients into their most nutrition and nutritive state.

Price Rs 19,999

At www.wonderchef.in

Turn down the heat

Haier has launched eight-in-one convertible bottom mounted refrigerators (BMR). This means the freezer can be converted into a fridge or back to a freezer with eight convertible options within a time span of just 50 minutes. Premium models come with additional features such as twin inverter technology which automatically adjusts the cooling efficiency of the refrigerator.

Price Rs 31,050 to Rs 40,150

At www.haier.com/in