CES 2015: Super MHL wants to be the dominant display cable in your home cinema

If you're connecting things up to a display right now, chances are you're using either HDMI or DisplayPort cables to do so. Those two really dominate the display cable space at the moment, but a challenger has appeared at CES in the form of Super MHL. At the moment regular MHL, or Mobile High-Definition Link,…

CES 2015: The upcoming Anova Touch sous vide cooker will come with WiFi

Never mind slow cookers, before long sous vide could be the most popular effortless way to cook. Fans say it results in tastier meals and that overcooking is never an issue, making it pretty much foolproof. And sous vide device manufacturer Anova wants to make it even better, with its sous vide cooker with WiFi,…

CES 2015: Intel’s Curie is a tiny chip for enabling low-power wearables

Intel is set to heavily invest in the wearable market after the unveiling of a button-sized piece of wearable hardware that it's dubbed 'Curie'. But Curie itself is made up of several elements, and the most important one is a mini system called 'Quark'. Quark is a tiny chip that is equipped with low-energy Bluetooth,…
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CES 2015: Hands-on video with the Huawei Ascend Mate 7

On the first official day of CES 2015, our editor Holly filmed a hands-on with Huawei's latest huge handset, the Ascend Mate 7. Although it's not a new phone for CES, it's a great one to check out in the flesh. The phablet-sized aluminium handset is 6 inches with a full HD screen paired with…

CES 2015: Hands-on with the GOgroove Groove Pals animal speakers

We’re pretty sure we’ve found the cutest speakers around at CES 2015. The GOgroove animal speakers are meant for children, but us adults can have fun with them too! Editor Holly Brockwell got a chance to play with the GoGroove Panda mini speaker. However, there are two different sizes to choose from, as well as…

CES 2015: Digitsole smart insoles can track your steps and heat your feet

Leaving the house at this time of year is never an inviting prospect, but some new insoles making their debut at CES this week might help to make things a little more pleasant. Digitsole smart insoles are designed to warm up to keep your feet toasty – so you can stand on a tube platform…

CES 2015: Petcube lets you play with your pets over the internet

Whether you just want to make sure they're not destroying the house, or if you want to take a quick peek to cheer yourself up, there are a number of reasons why you'd want a camera that lets you monitor your pets online. Petcube is more than just a surveillance tool, it actually lets you…

CES 2015: Razer launches new budget wearable, Nabu X

Razer’s just announced its new wearable at CES 2015. Called Nabu X, it’s an entry-level fitness band that provides an alternative to Razer’s higher end tracking device, Nabu, which won the CES people’s choice ‘Best in Show’ award in 2014. It might be cheaper, but the Nabu X still packs a useful range of functions,…

CES 2015: The Lynx California Grill SmartGrill may be the coolest barbecue ever

OK, so it’s not even nearly summer yet, but Lynx California Grill has launched a voice-activated SmartGrill at CES 2015 today, making us really wish it was! The SmartGrill uses voice recognition technology to automatically cook foods based on user commands. By connecting to an internal recipe database managed by Lynx, the grill knows the…

CES 2015: Star Wars headphones bring some geek style to your music

One of the things you look for with a pair of headphones is the look of the things. Sound is important, but it's no good if you don't want to be seen wearing the kit you've bought. Well you can forget about Beats, the real style comes from these Star Wars themed headphones unveiled at…