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As we rapidly move away from speaker docks to Bluetooth devices, one feature that often gets lost in the transition is the ability to charge your mobile device in a pinch. Braven's new 850 Bluetooth speaker aims to provide the best of both worlds. Continue reading…
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When I was a kid I had a box of “electronics.” Basically, it was cannibalized parts from various decrepit gadgets, like RC cars, walkie talkies, Continue reading…
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"Software is eating the world," the legendary Silicon Valley investor Marc Andreessen said in his influential Wall Street Journal editorial which served as a sort of state of the technology industry address in 2011, a bullish argument for the Continue reading…
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Sigma has announced the DP3 Merrill, the latest in its range of unusual fixed-lens compact cameras. The DP3 pairs a 50mm f/2.8 lens with Sigma's Continue reading…
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Streaming TV service Boxee has already made forays into set-top boxes and personal antennas, and now it's creating an embeddable system for televisions. By partnering with system on a chip provider Sigma, it can build a platform that essentially lets Continue reading…
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The "internet of things" is great, in theory — the problem is that you need new connected stuff to replace your old unconnected stuff. Tethercell is Continue reading…
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Cherry has been working with chip maker NXP on a physical light switch for smart bulbs that’s entirely self sustaining. Pressing the switch generates a small amount of energy, with the actuator inside the switch generating the necessary power to Continue reading…
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Canon’s PowerShot N is a quirky, square point-and-shoot with touchscreen controls and 8x optical zoom lens. The specs aren’t anything crazy, it Continue reading…
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Licensing company Fulton Innovation has demoed its wireless charging tech that facilitates two-way wireless charging from mobile devices. Using the Qi standard for wireless charging, Fulton's demo allows for a device — in this case a tablet — to Continue reading…
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Snappgrip is a UK-based Kickstarter campaign with a simple goal: help iPhone users take one-handed photos. The campaign's eponymous product, on Continue reading…
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Pentax announced the new MX-1 point-and-shoot camera earlier today, and we just spent a few intimate moments with the brass-clad shooter. The 16-megapixel camera features a 28mm-112mm equivalent lens with a bright f/1.8-2.5 aperture and 1080p video Continue reading…
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Corning may be best known for the hardened Gorilla Glass found on a countless number of smartphones, but the company also has a cabling business on Continue reading…
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Asus has its new Google TV set-top box here at CES, letting us take a good look at the Qube's distinct shape. Unfortunately, the device on hand wasn't connected to any displays, so we were unable to sample Asus' special Qube Interface. While pricing Continue reading…
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We stopped by Polaroid’s booth tonight to take a look at the company’s new iM1836 interchangeable lens camera, expecting something a little Continue reading…
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Earlier today, modular computer manufacturer Xi3 announced that it had received funding from Valve to create a gaming-focused system tailored for Steam's recently announced Big Picture Mode. Xi3 has revealed that the project is known as "Piston" and Continue reading…
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Nvidia already told us that we shouldn't expect the 5-inch Project Shield handheld gaming system to be a loss-leader, but tonight the company's really Continue reading…
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Last week Samsung announced two additions to its flagship lineup, the new Series 7 Chronos and Series 7 Ultra, and we're taking a look at both here on the floor at CES 2013. The Series 7 Chronos is a powerful "desktop replacement" that contains a Continue reading…
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Asus has its latest Windows 8 devices at CES 2013 and one of the stars is the VivoTab Smart. With a Surface-like keyboard cover, this 10.1-inch tablet Continue reading…
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Toshiba piqued our curiosity when it announced its affordable U845t ultrabook with a touchscreen display, so we decided to check out the laptop to see if the company was onto something. Unfortunately, adding a touchscreen doesn’t automatically Continue reading…
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Consumer-level 3D cameras like Microsoft's Kinect provide an accessible way to track body movements for gaming, but the hardware is not exactly cheap. Continue reading…
