A self-emptying, frictionless marvel: Shark PowerDetect Speed Clean and Empty Pet Pro review

<p>Shark’s cordless vacuum is a whiz at cleaning hard floors and pet hair, but a disarmingly short battery life caught our reviewer off guard</p><p>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2025/mar/28/best-cordless-vacuum-cleaners-uk"><strong>The best cordless vacuum cleaners – tested</strong></a></p><p>Vacuuming rarely starts with vacuuming. First you have to clear the floor of stray socks and abandoned toys left behind by children, pets or messy partners. Then there’s the irritation of finding the vacuum’s dustbin still full of dirt, or the battery flat because someone forgot to charge it.</p><p>The (take a deep breath – long name coming up) Shark PowerDetect Speed Clean and Empty Pet Pro cordless vacuum Ultramarine IA3241UKT certainly won’t pick up the scattered toys for you, but it has been designed to make the job of vacuuming as frictionless as possible.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/thefilter/2026/jul/28/shark-powerdetect-speed-clean-and-empty-pet-pro-review">Continue reading...</a>