Speech-controlled trash can, making it fun

Without being sexist, most guys always get the job of taking the trash out and at the same time most of us love gadgets. So how about combining our love for gadgets and this dirty job.

Enter the Speech-controlled trash can, which makes this job fun again (if it ever was in the first place). Engadget have posted a nice big photo of this gadget that was made by DIY-er Amnon.

You can view more details in the video below that shows the gadget in action, check it out and let us know what you think. Pointless or great fun?