Gadgetory

it's time to test how good you are at telling the real tech news from the jokes I'm Bridget Carey this is your scene an update on April Fool's Day technology companies think they're so clever by putting out fake news announcements to trick us all but the tech world is so out of touch these days even the real product announcements sound like a joke so it's time to put your full spotting to the test see if you can tell the real news story from the tech company prank with our annual game fact or fool let's start with a smart home iRobot partnered with zumba fitness to create a new colorful Roomba robot vacuum it can hook up to your phone to play music for doing Zumba workout dances while you clean so is it real colorful music rumbas could be a hot seller but this is a fool kitchen gadgets are getting cooler now that they're connecting to the internet and gaming computer company razor made a toaster that will let you start the toaster from your computer and in your game you'll get a pop-up that your toast is done although it would save gamers from burnt toast this is a fool those keurig instant coffee machines are pretty popular and there are also soda making gadgets with flavor pods but if you want something healthy check out the juice row the seven hundred dollar Wi-Fi connected juicer is not able to juice any fruit or veggies that you buy at the store instead you need to order these special positive pre-chopped produce to insert in the machine sadly this is a factual product if you want to properly document your life a selfie stick can be a pain to carry around and you come up as annoying so you may instead want the row me a selfie drone it uses facial recognition to follow you around and take photos this is no fool it's a real product there's lots of tech for pets to the Wonder workshop created the dot and dash robust to teach kids how to program but with Wonder paw dogs can learn how to program the robots to play fetch and do other games it is a fool dogs have to put up with all the weird TV we're streaming these days so shooting dogs get their own channel dog TV is the first network just for dogs on directv for five dollars a month your dog can watch all sorts of scenes that can either soon them or stimulate them it may seem foolish but dog TV is a fact Google is always adding new features to gmail and a new send button puts an animated gif at the bottom of your message it's called like drop and you see a minion dropping a mic and it mutes the message going forward it's a fool but it really worked and when you use gmail for serious business you don't have time for jokes the prank backfired badly when people accidentally hit the joke send button on serious emails and missed important replies now people are threatening to leave gmail for another service I don't think Google is laughing now that's all for this round up but remember like every day on the internet don't trust anything you read from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey