Month: January 2025
I want Urtopia’s Titanium Zero concept e-bike
Broadly speaking, there are two types of e-bikes: Ones with a motor in one of the wheels, and ones with the motor mounted between the pedals. Those in the former group, known as hub motors, are cheap and bountiful, but lack the oomph required to cover rough terrain and high…
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Narwal’s new robovac will moonwalk your floors to get even the thickest carpets clean
New Narwal Flow vacuums forward, and then in reverse, for cleaner carpets A descending brushroll cover also improves pickup on deep carpet A roller mop promises cleaner hard floors with less smearing Narwal has unleashed a whole fleet of new robot vacuums at CES 2025, but the one that has…
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Can Nvidia’s RTX 5070 really deliver RTX 4090 performance for $549?
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made a bold claim onstage at CES earlier this week when he was introducing the next-generation RTX 50-series GPUs. “The RTX 5070, 4090 performance at $549,” said Huang. It’s a claim that’s been echoed on YouTube, TikTok, and social media networks and has generated a debate…
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Someone please buy me this battery-powered, plug-in induction range from CES
I don’t want or need 99 percent of the stuff on display at CES — don’t get me wrong, most of what we’re seeing this week is impressive in one way or another, but nothing had seemed like a necessary addition to my life until I happened upon the Copper…
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Omi is another AI companion wearable — but this one’s trying to read your mind
Nik Shevchenko closes his eyes and starts to focus intently. He’s spent the last half hour or so telling me about his new product, an $89 wearable called Omi that can listen to, summarize, and get information out of your conversations. Now he wants to show me the future. So…
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Getting AI right in 2025: control, control, control
2024 has been a year of rapid AI adoption, with many businesses scrambling to capitalize on the latest advancements for fear of being left behind. However, despite significant investment, organizations often struggle to realize tangible benefits from their AI initiatives. In fact, reports suggest that while 68% of large companies…
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