Bosch’s fancy coffee machine is getting Alexa Plus
Bosch’s fancy coffee machine is getting Alexa Plus

At CES this week, Bosch announced the launch of its Personal AI Barista, Powered by Alexa Plus, and teased a new AI-powered cooking feature coming to its connected appliances. Coming to its Bosch 800 Series fully automatic espresso machines, the upgrade allows Alexa users to talk with the machine via an Echo smart speaker “as […]

Bosch is taking on Dyson with its first cordless stick vacuums in the US
Bosch is taking on Dyson with its first cordless stick vacuums in the US

Bosch has announced it’s releasing its first ever cordless stick vacuum in the US, the Bosch Unlimited 10 and 9. While Dyson tends to dominate the conversation in the US, Bosch has long been a major player in Europe, making its debut in the US cordless stick vacuum market a notable one. Bosch says the […]

Audeze upgrades its Maxwell gaming headset with magnetic ear pads
Audeze upgrades its Maxwell gaming headset with magnetic ear pads

Audeze – the headphone-maker now owned by Sony – announced a refreshed version of its Maxwell gaming headset at CES on Monday, offering roomier ear pads that attach magnetically for easy replacement. The Maxwell 2 for PlayStation is available now for $329, while the Xbox version costs $349, though both support Windows, macOS, Nintendo Switch, […]

The 2026 BMW iX3 voice assistant will be powered by Alexa+

BMW is finally getting the next-generation Alexa voice assistant and it’s coming with a generative AI upgrade. Amazon said Monday that the 2026 BMW iX3 will be equipped with Alexa+, the same generative AI tech that launched in millions of the e-c…

HP’s latest OmniBooks are getting chip bumps and OLED screens
HP’s latest OmniBooks are getting chip bumps and OLED screens

HP has announced a revamped lineup of OmniBook productivity laptops at CES, including its latest AI-focused flagship Ultra model. While pricing and availability haven’t yet been revealed, we know the upcoming HP OmniBook Ultra 14 is ditching its previous AMD Ryzen AI 300-series CPUs in favor of Intel’s Panther Lake and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X2 series […]

The HP OmniStudio X’s webcam can watch your work desk
The HP OmniStudio X’s webcam can watch your work desk

HP has announced several spec bumps for its 2026 computing hardware lineup at CES, and its all-in-one desktop PCs are no exception. The latest 27-inch OmniStudio X is being updated with Intel’s next-gen processors and Nvidia’s RTX 5050 GPU with 8GB of VRAM, alongside new features that make it easier to share your work with […]

Live at the LG Electronics’ CES 2026 ‘World Premiere’

We’re here at LG’s big unveiling at CES 2026 – waiting to see what’s going to be unveiled from the South Korean brand. We’re getting ready for a slew of information about robotics, TVs, AI and probably a whole heap more as the company looks to shine in…

Anker’s powerful new Eufy S2 robot vacuum doubles as an aromatherapy diffuser
Anker’s powerful new Eufy S2 robot vacuum doubles as an aromatherapy diffuser

At CES 2026, Anker debuted the Eufy S2, a powerful robot vacuum and mop hybrid that cleans your floors while also perfuming your home. According to the company, the robovac features a built-in “aromatherapy system” with scent options that include bamboo, sage, bergamot, lychee, citrus, and basil. The idea is to perfume your space while […]

8BitDo’s new wireless Xbox controller has swappable ABXY button switches
8BitDo’s new wireless Xbox controller has swappable ABXY button switches

8BitDo’s second officially licensed wireless Xbox controller is also its most expensive gamepad to date. The 8BitDo Ultimate 3E Controller for Xbox follows last August’s Ultimate 3-mode Controller for Xbox – Rare 40th Anniversary Edition with some excellent upgrades, less branding, and a big price hike. It’s got tunneling magnetoresistance (TMR) joysticks, Hall effect triggers […]

Lifx launches a smart mirror and a $30 dimmer switch that can control smart bulbs
Lifx launches a smart mirror and a $30 dimmer switch that can control smart bulbs

Lifx, one of the original smart lighting brands, is launching a Matter-enabled smart mirror, its first US in-wall dimmer, and a cheaper line of bulbs and light strips starting at around $12. The company, which announced the new products at CES this week, says it plans to upgrade its entire current generation of devices to […]