Editor's Pick: Gadget Ogling: Unobtrusive Audio, Connected Flora, and a Water Jet Cleaner

Gadget Ogling: Unobtrusive Audio, Connected Flora, and a Water Jet Cleaner

Kris Holt Jul 11, 2015 7:00 AM PT
	Dot is billing itself as the world's smallest Bluetooth headset. That might be mere marketing claptrap, but there's no doubt it's an impressive piece of kit. It runs for six hours of playback and nine hours of call time before it needs to recharge, and it has an 80-hour standby time. When Dot does need more power, you can simply plug it into the protective case. [More...]

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