CES 2015: Misfit and Swarovski team up to create activity tracking jewellery

We do love a wearable and fashion team-up here at ShinyShiny, and this one could be our favourite of the lot. Today, at CES 2015, Misfit and Swarovski unveiled the Swarovski Shine Collection. The Shine Collection offers a health tracking spin on Swarovski's existing bracelet and pendant designs, and, in addition to running over six…

CES 2015: Garmin introduces three new, very different smartwatches

If you thought wearables were hot topics in 2014, prepare for an explosion this year. Navigation equipment corporation Garmin International has today announced three new smartwatches at CES 2015 in Las Vegas, all with unique features. The Vivoactive GPS smartwatch has built-in sports and activity tracking apps; the Fenix 3 watch is for those who…

CES 2015: HP’s Pavilion Mini and Stream Mini are palm-sized Windows PCs

When someone talks about a desktop Windows PC you probably think of a large tower-like computer or an expensive laptop. Who says they have to be large, cumbersome, and pricey though? If it's possible to have a mini Mac, why can't we have a mini Windows PC? That seems to be the idea with HP's…
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CES 2015: Garmin launches stylish Vivofit 2 fitness tracker

At CES 2015 this week, Garmin is set to unveil two new additions to its Vivofit range, adding a new lick of paint and some extra functionality to its already successful fitness tracker. The Garmin Vivofit (which we reviewed last year), has had a new refresh for 2015 with the mouthy Vivofit 2 and the…

CES 2015: The Mint breathalyser detects dehydration and bad breath

Being dehydrated is no good thing, and having bad breath certainly isn't. There are a lot of different tricks you can use to detect and combat them both, but wouldn't it be easier just to have a mini breathalyser that does it for you? That's what the Mint is for. Designed by the folks at…

CES 2015: The Wellograph smartwatch has had some seriously cool updates

Wellograph has announced some pretty cool updates to its activity tracking smartwatch, at CES 2015 this week. The Wellograph activity tracker, which somewhat resembles the Pebble, has introduced some new face colours, Pink Gold and White Pearl, as well as three new leather straps, Light Blue Leather, Pink Leather, Black Leather and Black Nato, giving…

CES 2015: Baby Glgl is a smart baby bottle to help your child’s health

French company Slow Control has invented a new smart baby bottle called Baby Glgl. It’s designed to stop babies gulping when they drink, so their digestion runs more smoothly, thus preventing colic and burping and making for happier mealtimes all round. If you’re holding the bottle at the wrong angle, so it’s creating lumps or…

CES 2015: myBrain’s Melomind headset can help you calm down and relax

We all get stressed in our day-to-day lives, but what should you do to wind down? Have a bath? Watch some mindless TV? Eat chocolate? You could do all of those things, or you could slap on a Melomind headset. The Melomind comes from the folks at myBrain who have equipped the headset with contact…

CES 2015: Netatmo ‘welcome home’ camera recognises loved ones

Consumer electronics company Netatmo is set to showcase its latest innovation at CES this week - a camera with face recognition technology designed to protect your privacy. Claiming to be the first smart home camera that its has new face recognition technology built-in, the aptly-named 'Welcome' camera registers who walks in the door and when.…