The T9+ is not quite as sophisticated as the T10 Omni, which like last year’s Omni washes the reusable mopping pads with each use and dries them with hot air to prevent bacterial growth and odors.

T9 — the old text input from our trusty Nokia phones from the 1990s — is one of those throwbacks. ... so you can use the directional pad on your remote to enter text.

If you’re too young to remember the T9 layout, it looks like this: At the center of the keyboard is a 3×3 grid of keys, representing numbers 1-9. With the exception of number 1, each number key ...

Ecovacs Deebot T9+ review: ... You get ten pads to start, after which you’ll need to replace at your cost. They’re simple to attach, though, and stay in place during mopping.

Android phones have had the feature for years, and in iOS 18 beta, Apple has finally added T9 dialing support to the Phone App. So now you can type a contact's name using the number pad, and ...

At CES 2025, a California-based startup showed off a new software keyboard for typing that makes it faster to reach common letters, and to type with your remote.