Month: January 2025
Bosch’s AI-enabled bassinet tracks everything you’d ever want to know about your baby’s sleep
At CES 2025, Bosch is showing off an AI-enabled bassinet with sensors that can detect just about anything an anxious parent could ever hope to monitor about their baby. It’s not clear when the device, called Revol, may actually be available, but it’s able to track an impressive amount of…
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Spit on this stick to see how burned out you are
Stress can really take a toll on a person, often in ways we don’t immediately recognize. Swiss startup Nutrix AG is hoping a quick, at-home spit test can help, by giving people a better idea of how stressed out they really are and the tools to manage it. At CES…
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There’s a better way to type on TVs, and it’s based on old-school phones
Typing on a TV sucks. Those long and / or scrambled on-screen keyboards are both a nuisance to use, and a real problem for anyone wanting to make stuff for your TV. At CES 2025, I was just introduced to a better way. It’s made by a company called Direction9,…
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LG CES 2025 press conference and liveblog: Watch it here Monday at 11AM ET
LG LG is the debut act at CES “press day,” the full day of press conferences that precede the show floor’s opening on Tuesday. LG execs will take the stage at Mandalay Bay promptly at 8AM PT on Monday — and you can watch it all right here. Last year,…
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Withings’ Omina is its vision for the future of bathroom scales
Concept devices are always tricky. For every one that gets turned into a real product a year later there are a thousand disappointments. Maybe the concept can’t be mass-produced affordably enough to make it viable to the business. Maybe the technology isn’t reliable enough to really make good on the…
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Stolen e-bike batteries could be made worthless if Bosch was less greedy
Electric bikes built around Bosch’s smart drive systems will be getting a new digital Battery Lock function this summer that would make stolen batteries worthless to thieves looking to make a quick buck. Great idea — if only Bosch wasn’t being so greedy with the rollout. Battery theft is a…
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