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Ain’t nobody got time to vacuum, am I right? Which is why there’s been an explosion in the popularity of robot vacuums. iRobot has been leading the charge with its robot vacuums and its latest Roomba s9+ is the ‘Rolls Royce’ of automatic vacuums for sucking up dirt in your home. We were sent a unit to test and review so here’s our review of how the Roomba s9+ fared in our household. The Roomba s9+ is the successor to the i7+, which has a self-emptying dust bin when the robot vac returns to its charging base. This has stayed...

Most nonessential items on Amazon have big shipping delays at this point, but there are still some great deals to be found on products shipping out right away — if you know where to look. One deal in particular drops one of the best-selling smartphone accessories we've ever covered, the Depstech WF010 Wireless Borescope Snake Camera, back down to its lowest price ever. It connects to your phone wirelessly to let your smartphone see just about anywhere, and the new upgraded model is on sale at an all-time low as well. Visit BGR's homepage for more stories. The Depstech WF010...

Imagine coming home one day to find that lightning has struck the mature tree next to your house, which fell on your garage, causing major damage. Do you know what’s typically covered by your homeowners insurance policy, and would this be included? Agent Wade Wostal works closely with an insurance agent in his building. He’s seen cases where homeowners thought they’d found a cheaper policy elsewhere, but “there’s too many loopholes out there, there’s too many people out there who do offer coverage and they don’t explain what it’s in the policy,” and the cheaper policy had unfortunate coverage gaps....

Photo: Suzanne Weerts He was nine pounds when I met him. Somehow I’d squeezed all nine of those pounds out of me with no medication. “Hello you!” I said, holding him in my arms as the night nurse tried to put him in the bassinet. “You should get some rest,” she said. “No, I’ll just keep him right here by my side.” I wasn’t afraid of crushing him in my sleep like I was with his older sister. I wanted to drink him in and imprint his utter perfection alone in that peaceful hospital room. I touched his soft cheek...

My preferred place to shave is in the shower, when I’ve already got hot water available — even if I’m turning the shower off between shampooing/body-washing/etc — and can easily rinse both my face and the razor afterward. This also keeps me from dripping water all around the bathroom sink, which always seems to happen no matter what I do. The one disadvantage though? Not having a mirror to see what I’m doing. Well, not so with the Shave Well fogless shower mirror. Instead of attaching to the wall with terrible suction cups, it hangs on a hook that adheres...