A comparison of fixed-price pumpkins at nine supermarkets has revealed two surprise winners, while Sainsbury’s Nectar shoppers can pick up two medium pumpkins for £1.

Strapping motors to your hips sounds like science fiction, but Hypershell’s wearable walking tech is already on sale. After weeks with its flagship model, I can see the appeal, and the compromises.

The Roomba Max 775 Combo packs serious suction, clever mopping and a dock that handles most of the dirty work. At £799 it faces fierce competition, but a £200 discount makes it far more tempting.