# I was blown away by this basic Dyson vacuum's cleaning powers – and I'm wondering if modern vacs are over-engineered

> As one of TechRadar's Homes Editors, I get to test all the newest vacuum cleaners that come onto the market. These days, almost every vacuum that makes it into my flat has some kind of fancy feature included – many can…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/home/vacuums/i-was-blown-away-by-this-basic-dyson-vacuums-cleaning-powers-and-im-wondering-if-modern-vacs-are-over-engineered?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6938175e45de786984de1c4b)
- **Published:** 2025-12-09
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #vacuum #dyson #suction #away #basic #blown #cleaning #engineered
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