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British consumer technology company known for cyclone vacuums, hair dryers, and air purifiers, now expanding into premium oral care devices.
Dyson spent six years on a toothbrush whose camera finds the gaps between your teeth and squirts them, and the first outside reaction asks the question every premium sensor upgrade has to answer: who this is for.
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The camera toothbrush went on sale in US stores on September 8 and was gone from shops in France, the US, UK and Singapore by September 15. Dyson blames one unnamed component in early batches.
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Beats built each earcup of the 360 as a self-contained unit with its own battery and antenna. ZDNET's reviewer says that construction is what makes the pair sweat-resistant, and it costs buyers both the 3.5mm jack and USB-C audio.
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Dyson's three new robot vacuums are $550, $700 and $1,200, which makes wet cleaning a $150 step inside its own line at a moment when Gizmodo says rival flagships are pushing toward $2,000.
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All three of Dyson's new Nurovi robots scan with lidar and sell at $550, $700 and $1,200, with the middle model available only to Costco members. Wired says it has not tested any of the three yet.
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Dyson's record says the difference between a category-maker and a write-off is whether the annoyance being solved was real. The CameraJet puts that judgement on public test. The engineering was never the hard part.
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The CameraJet's endoscope reads 28 frames a second and fires rinse into the gaps it finds. The headline 69 percent plaque number comes from Dyson's own lab, in one brushing mode, on plaque Dyson helped invent.
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The CameraJet spots a gap between two teeth and fires rinse into it inside 100 milliseconds, which leaves the only proof that the machine learning worked sitting inside a phone app the toothbrush does not need.
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