10 must-have lazy tech gadgets that will effortlessly take over your chores

In today’s world, where time feels shorter and the to-do list keeps growing, tech has stepped in to make our lives a whole lot easier, and sometimes, a little lazier. From robots that cook for you to gadgets that make cleaning up a breeze, the latest "lazy tech" is all about cutting down effort and maximizing convenience.

Whether you're too busy to cook or just want to spend more time binge-watching your favorite shows, these gadgets promise to do the hard work for you. Here’s a look at 10 of the coolest devices that are making everyday chores a thing of the past.Posha Cooking Robot

Posha is an advanced AI-powered cooking robot that automates meal preparation by precisely timing ingredient additions using an internal camera. Users can customize spice, oil, and water levels via a mobile app.

Features include automatic stirring, heat control, and real-time cooking stage detection. Priced around $8,000, Posha targets gourmet home chefs desiring automation without sacrificing quality.

Pros: restaurant-grade meals, remote monitoring, recipe flexibility. Cons: high cost, subscription needed for access to full recipes, ingredient prep required. Available online via Posha.com. Recommended for tech food lovers seeking convenience and culinary precision.

EVAX W2 Omni (robotic window cleaner)

Priced about $600, EVAX W2 Omni cleans windows using suction cups and 3 nozzles to spray and mop surfaces methodically. Offers roughly 80% effort reduction. Pros: thorough cleaning without user effort, works well on large glass surfaces. Cons: premium price, limited to smooth windows, requires charging. Highly recommended for homeowners wanting effortless window maintenance with smart automation.Neco Fufu (robotic pet fan)

Neco Fufu is a novelty device shaped like a cat that clips onto cups and uses a small fan to cool hot drinks by mimicking human blowing.

It’s charming with an organic design that fits most cup rims. Costing around $100, it has limited practical cooling power, reducing temperature by approximately 4°C after 5 minutes. Pros: unique and fun design, hands-free operation. Cons: low impact on actual cooling, requires consistent charging every hour.

Best suited as an amusing gift or for those who enjoy quirky kitchen gadgets rather than serious beverage cooling.Couch Console with Gimbal Cup Holder

This multifunctional console keeps your remotes, phone, drinks, and other essentials organized while on the couch. Its standout feature is a self-balancing gimbal cup holder that prevents drink spills even when the tray is tilted or rotated. Priced between $150-$200, the console also includes a phone holder and anti-slip mats for accessories. Pros: improves couch organization, reduces spills, versatile to fit many items.

Cons: can be bulky and awkward to store when not in use. Recommended for those wanting to enhance living room order and convenience, ideal for leisure and TV time.Shirt Butler (robotic ironing system)

Shirt Butler is a wearable system that irons clothes using inflatable balloons to stretch fabric and hot air for smoothing wrinkles. Marketed around $1,500, it is one of the most novel ironing approaches. Pros: automated basic ironing without manual effort, reimagines traditional ironing.

Cons: leaves some creases, awkward setup, ineffective on very wrinkled clothing. Not a full replacement for traditional irons.

Recommended for early adopters or those with light ironing needs who value gadget innovation but don’t require perfect results.Grillbot 3.0 (robotic grill cleaner)

A $200-$250 robotic grill cleaner, the Grillbot uses brush wheels to scrub grills automatically for preset durations. Users simply place it on the grill and activate cleaning.

Pros: hands-free, efficient for quick cleaning, mechanical simplicity. Cons: lacks sensors, risk of falling off edges, requires supervision. Recommended for avid grillers tired of manual effort, who appreciate automating cleaning but must keep an eye on it during operation.AirDeer Lazy Trash Can

Priced around $400, the AirDeer trash can automatically seals full bags and replaces them with new liners, using fans to pull liners into place and an automatic lid opener.

Battery life lasts up to six months, supporting 20 bags per refill, and includes odor control. Pros: saves considerable time and effort, highly hygienic, convenient for busy homes. Cons: higher upfront cost, larger size. Highly recommended for households valuing cleanliness and convenience, one of the best effort-savers reviewed.Sole Glasses (wearable e-reader)

Sole Glasses project text in front of the eyes with AI-powered navigation that turns pages and answers reading questions.

Costing near $800, they enable hands-free reading while lying down or multitasking. Pros: unique hands-free reading solution, AI integration for content assistance. Cons: low screen resolution (256x256 pixels), clunky remote, limited text visible at once, not ideal for heavy readers. Recommended for tech enthusiasts or those with mobility issues who want a futuristic reading experience.Ninja Swirl Ice Cream Machine

This machine ($150-$200) produces soft serve ice cream from frozen ingredients.

It uses rotating paddles to aerate frozen mixtures, turning basic ingredients into creamy desserts. Pros: easy dessert preparation, supports multiple treats (milkshakes, sorbets). Cons: requires pre-freezing ingredients overnight, some cleanup needed, not instant dessert making. Recommended for home cooks wanting fun, homemade treats without complicated procedures.Smart Duvet (robotic bed maker)

A $1,400+ device, Smart Duvet inflates an inner sheet to stretch and smooth blankets for a hotel-quality bed appearance.

Additional features include ambient lighting, built-in aromatherapy diffuser for fragrance, and mild temperature regulation (about 7°C difference). Pros: automates daily bed-making, enhances bedroom ambiance with light/aroma, simple to operate. Cons: high cost, less temperature control than competitors.

Recommended for those craving smart home comfort and luxury in daily chores.Chairless Chair 2.0 (exoskeleton support)

At about $2,500, this wearable exoskeleton chair locks knees and hips to enable standing or supported "sitting" anywhere without a physical chair. Pros: innovative ergonomic support for workers on their feet, lightweight design (~3kg). Cons: can be uncomfortable for long durations, requires cautious use, expensive. Recommended for specialized use in industries needing frequent rest breaks, not as general consumer gear.