Tag: whirlpool
Which? warns against buying ‘cheap’ appliances that rack up huge energy bills
Kettles, like this one from Cookworks, are very cheap to buy but very expensive to run, Which? research has found Some ‘cheap’ freezers, ovens and washing machines that cost under £500 could be pricier in the long run by adding hundreds of pounds to your energy bills over a year, Which?…
Tech Digest daily round up: cuffless blood pressure monitor reviewed
Over at Tech Radar, former Tech Digest writer and ShinyShiny editor Becca Caddy, takes a look at the future of 'cuffless' blood pressure monitoring. As well as interviewing medical experts, she looks at a new wearable called the Aktiia, available to pre-order now for £159.99 in the UK. "We’ve had a hands-on with a sample…
CES 2008: Whirlpool shows off whizzy new fridge technology
Internet fridges, they’re THE FUTURE! Maybe. Or not. However cynical you are about connected kitchens, you can’t deny that Whirlpool is putting a lot of effort into the idea, with its centralpark technology. It’s basically about attaching gadgets to your fridge door, with a series of new ones announced here at CES.
Fancy a fridge with built-in Espresso Maker?
Of course you do, you 21st-century caffeine addict. The Whirlpool 20RI D4 Espresso is due to go on sale early next year, and offers generous fridge and freezer capacity, along with an espresso coffee machine embedded in the door.
Well, it’s more useful than wireless internet access, anyway.
