Category: #CES2015

CES 2015: New report confirms millennials prefer streaming content to watching TV

Make sure you’re sitting down when you’re reading this, as otherwise you might faint from surprise. A new study presented at CES has confirmed that millennials like streaming video more than traditional TV. I don’t believe it! Oh wait, I do, and it’s not surprising at all. But it’s still interesting to see it in…

CES 2015: Neil Young’s Pono is going to bring high-quality audio to your car

Last year Neil Young's Pono player make a ridiculous amount of money on Kickstarter, proving that there are a lot of people in the world who care about great quality music. Now in an interview with GigaOm at CES, Neil Young himself announced that Pono has plans to certify third party devices. To be certified…

CES 2015: BonBonBear is the world’s first graphene thermometer

It’s clearly the time for smart temperature-taking tech for children at this year’s CES. Not to be outdone by VivaLnk’s teddy-themed eSkin Thermometer, which has an embedded NFC chip, Linktop Technology is debuting the BonBonBear. The China-based wearables company has developed what it says is the world’s first cloud thermometer to be made from graphene,…

CES 2015: McDonalds is going to offer free wireless charging

You've been able to go to McDonalds and grab your Big Macs with a side order of Wi-Fi for quite some time now, and in the near future you'll be able to go to McDonalds and wirelessly charge your phones thanks to a deal with AirCharge. Announced by Aircharge at CES, the deal will see…

CES 2015: StandStand is the standing desk you can take anywhere

After raising $118,544 (of a $15,000 goal) on Kickstarter last year, it’s fair to say that a lot of people are into the idea of being able to use a standing desk wherever they go. As you know if you’ve been alive and sentient in the last couple of years, sitting down all day has…
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CES 2015: Polar unveils A300 wearable activity tracker

Another day of CES 2015, another new fitness tracker is unveiled. This time we welcome the A300 wristband tracker from Polar, a wearable designed with both fitness and more general activity tracking in mind. Let's start with looks, the A300 like the Garmin Vivofit, is actually a small device that slots into a specially designed…

CES 2015: Gibson Trainer headphones are the over-ears keeping runners safe

When we think of headphones for running in, we'd never go for over-ears. Just thinking of how much we'd sweat makes us, well, sweat. However, there are obviously still those who prefer over-ear headphones, and Gibson is aiming to satisfy those individuals' needs with these new Trainer headphones. Announced at CES, these Trainer headphones, made…

CES 2015: Philips’ new noise-cancelling headphones plug into a Lightning port

Last year Philips unveiled a set of headphones that plugged straight into the Lightning port of an iOS device. Just a few months later it's gone one step further and unveiled a noise-cancelling version of those headphones, the Fidelio NC1L, and they don't need batteries to work. The fact that the headphones plug directly into…

CES 2015: The TAO Chair is a sitting-down exercise solution

This week at CES, TAO Wellness is introducing a new product for the smart-devices-filled home: the TAO Chair. Far, far more than just a place to sit, this chair lets you work out without standing up. Yep, it looks like a normal piece of furniture but instead it lets you sit back, put the TV…