Introduced in September, the Xiaomi Mijia 1S robot vacuum cleaner fell in price in China to $515. It is worth recalling that it was released in October, while only the first buyers were able to get it on pre-order for $515, and for everyone else the price was $555. Now it is available at a discount to everyone.

Xiaomi Mijia Robot Vacuum Cleaner 1S comes with a charging and cleaning station, while it automatically draws clean water and drains dirty water. Users only need to pour clean water into the dock from time to time and drain the dirty one. Or you can connect the base to the water supply and sewerage to save yourself from this work. In addition, the user can pour a special cleaning agent into the base, which will automatically add it when cleaning the mop.

The charging station not only washes the mop, but also dries it with hot air, eliminating moisture and unpleasant odors. According to official data, cleaning the vacuum cleaner container on the base takes only 10 seconds. The cleaning base has a built-in 2.5 liter waste container, which the manufacturer recommends emptying once a month with regular cleaning.

Mijia 1S Universal Sweeping and Mopping Robot supports Xiao Ai voice control. Once connected to the Mijia APP, it can be paired with Xiaomi devices such as door locks and air purifiers to set up various cleaning scenarios. It can clean dried coffee and food stains with a spinning double mop. The robot raises the mop by 7 mm when moving towards the charging station, so as not to stain the already washed floor and not wet the carpets.

Suction pressure is 4000 Pa, 4 power levels are provided. The robot is equipped with a camera and AI algorithm, which can quickly map out a room plan, and users can set an exclusive cleaning plan for each room.

Inexpensive gaming monitor Redmi G24, which was released only in September this year, has already fallen in price. In China, on the official website of Xiaomi, the price of the device is almost $80.

It was released for a suggested retail price of $110, but early adopters were able to pre-order it for $85.

Redmi G24 features a 23.8-inch VA panel with Full HD resolution and 165Hz refresh rate. Declared support for technology DC Dimming, Nvidia G-Sync and AMD FreeSync. The monitor provides coverage of 120% of the sRGB color space.

The matrix response time is 1 ms, and the contrast ratio is 3500:1. Redmi G24 is equipped with built-in speakers. It received DisplayPort and HDMI connectors.

The head of SpaceX and Tesla, Elon Musk, who recently became the owner of social Twitter, invited writer Stephen King to visit the company’s office after criticism of him.

“I think Elon Musk is a visionary. Almost single-handedly, he changed the way Americans thought about cars. I have a Tesla and I love it. However, it is not at all suitable for managing Twitter, ”Stephen King said on Saturday.

In response to this, Elon Musk said that he is always open to dialogue and suggestions, and added the following:

Stephen King is one of the most creative people on earth. While I may not agree with everything he says, I really want to hear it.

Elon Musk

He was then asked to invite Stephen King to the Twitter 2.0 office to discuss talking to him “face to face”. To which Musk replied: “He’s invited.”

Musk previously spoke about Twitter 2.0, saying that the social network should become “the application for everything.” It will include interactive advertising, the ability to publish long posts, new features for videos and changes in the payment system.