CES 2022
Products that we discovered at CES 2022
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ContactGlove – VR Controller Gloves
Most VR headsets in the market come with handheld controllers that are powerful but they are nowhere close to real fingers. The possibilities are limited and the experience is not the best. That is where innovative products like Contact Glove come in,
Contact Gloves are tech-equipped gloves that connect to your VR headset for a super immersive VR experience.
The gloves are easy to wear, lightweight and comfortable. There are many trackers and sensing devices on the gloves that transform your real-life finger and hand gestures into VR equivalent. You can pick up products, write on the board, play games and whatnot. The possibilities are endless.
When I tried them on, I was able to pick up some pens from the floor and write some words on a whiteboard. I also tried making some cool gestures like Yo, thumbs up, etc. At rare times, the gloves did not recognize my finger actions. Overall,
Trexo Wheels – Smart Table Top Dolly for DSLRs and Phones
While I was at CES this year, I came across this cool camera accessory from Trexo. The Trexo Wheels is a table top dolly/slider for DSLR camera, smartphones, gorpo, whatnot. Unlike a traditional slider, Trexo Wheels can help you capture both single axis shots and angular shots.
With a built-in image processing technology, the Wheels uses the camera path mode to put several key points in order to create advanced camera movements. You can draw straight, curved lines or even combing them to make complex paths.
The accessories works with both iOS and Android devices and their smartphone app is super useful to control the device. With a touch of a button, you can draw custom paths and the slider takes care of the rest. The app is also used to set Trexo Wheels for different shooting environments, bet it an interview or a timelapse.
The gadget has an OLED display on it
Apeman Seeker – A Smart Bike Accessory
If you are looking for a cool bike gadget that can do a lot of things, you are in the right place. While I was at CES this year, I came across this bike accessory called Seeker by Apeman. It is a front and rear action camera for your bike, a tail and headlight and a laser lane indicator. Let us know more about the product.
Seeker is available as both front and back attachments. Seeker F1 is for the front and S1 is for the back of your bike. The camera housing is where you have the light indicators. The back attachment has an orange tail light and the front one has a white one. The tail light is pretty smart. It flashes when you brake or accelerate quickly. This is a safety indicator too.
The action camera is the heart of this gadget. This Apeman action camera has a dual-screen,
Nano Garden – Indoor Hydroponic Garden
I am a huge fan of Hydroponics, I myself have one at home and I love it. It is very cool to see plants growing in front of you, inch by inch. And I found the germination rate is higher compared to traditional soil-based. While I was at CES this year, I came across this beautiful indoor garden that is aquaponic based. Meet Nano Garden by Pret a Pousser.
Nano is a compact indoor garden made for home or office. With its elegant design, Nano is a great home decor. There are so many indoor garden systems out there but what I like the most with Nano is its cool design. The build quality is amazing. You would know this if you were to get your hands on the gadget. The product comes in different colors too.
As I mentioned before, Nano is a hydroponic garden. No soil, no nutrient solution, just
Moen Smart Kitchen Faucets
What if you can control your kitchen faucet with your voice? How about asking Alexa to dispense 100ml of 110°F water? With Moen Faucets, you can do it all. Moen has tens of varieties of smart faucets but the smart ones stand apart. Especially, the ones with motion sensors.
While I was at CES 2022, I got a chance to have a hands-on experience with Moen Neo and Moen Sto and in this article, we are gonna see about them. Both Moen Sto and Neo are smart faucets, they connect to your wifi and can be controlled from anywhere. Not just that, these faucets feature MotionSense technology. Just by your Gestures, you can control the faucet.
The Gesture control is quite amazing. You waive your hand over the sensor and the faucet is on, you give it a contactless hi-five and the water flow stops. This gesture control involves no touch. So,
Olly – Smart Light Therapy Lamp
If you are someone who struggles to sleep quickly, this gadget might be for you. Meet Olly, a smart lamp that helps you get to sleep faster. It does so by creating that ambiance that helps you control melatonin. The company claims that Olly is better than coffee!
Olly is small and portable. It can easily be carried in your backpack if not your pocket. It is battery-powered and lasts about 4 hours on a single charge. You can recharge the battery with a USB C input.
The lamp has a magnetic holder. The lamp can be turned on by attaching it to the holder and making sure the logo is in front. Turning off is even easier, you can either turn it or take it off the base.
Olly connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth. You can control the device's brightness and color with it. You can also set an automatic timer
Bob, the Mini Dishwasher with UV Disinfection
How cool would it be to have a dishwasher that can be moved around your house, can go with you on an RV and wash your dishes like a traditional one? That's not all, how about disinfect the utensils with UV light? Sounds interesting right? Meet, Bob, the dishwasher.
Weighing just around 20 lbs, Bob can be moved around with little effort. It has got a display, control buttons and a window to peep inside. Another cool feature of Bob is that it does not require any water attachments. Meaning, you can just pour some water on top and press the start button. Consuming only about 3 liters of water, Bob is very efficient.
Apart from dishwashing, it can also disinfect your utensils with its UV-C lights. This way, you know your plates and cups are not only clean and dry but also sanitized.
Bob is a smart device, it connects to your
Joué Play – 4-in-1 Portable Digital Music Instrument
I have seen a few digital music instruments/controllers such as Roli, Akai, etc but what sets Joue Play apart is its smartphone app and the interchangeable pads. I played around with this device for a while and was super impressed at how easy it was to create music without having any expertise in the field.
Joue Play is a portable music controller that comes with rubber pads and a surface. All you have to do is put a pad on the surface, connect it to your smartphone and a speaker (if you want) and open their phone app. You can now touch/press the buttons on the pads and voila, you are a musician now! Joue Play is one of the coolest music gadgets you can find online.
The product comes with 4 different pads and each pad produces its own type of audio/composition. When you change the pad, you don't have to
Vespera Smart Portable Telescope
Whether or not you are a space enthusiast, this gadget is going to make you one. Vespera, a futuristic smart telescope that can be controlled with your phone to take stunning images of stars and galaxies of millions of light-years away. Yes, you heard that right, you can take pictures of galaxies that are hundreds of millions of miles away.
Vespera is fully automated, all you have to do is pair it with your smartphone, choose a co-ordinate to focus on and start the process. The initialization takes about 3 minutes and once that's done, the telescope takes a series of images of the star/galaxy and overlaps them on top of one another to create a bright final image.
The smartphone app is mandatory to use this telescope. The app gives you recommendations on what to see based on your location, when to see and detailed info on galaxies or stars you
JordiLight – Utility Flashlight
While I was at CES 2022, I saw a very cool utility flashlight. It was super bright, touch capacitive, magnetic and looked very futuristic. I tested the product and was impressed. It is called Jordilight and it is made for everyone, be it a bike rider, hiker, hunter, the list goes on.
Jordilight is equipped with 19 multi-colored LEDs and each LED can be controlled independently. All those LEDs are touch capacitive meaning you can touch an individual LED to turn it on or off.
The flashlight is very bright, 3600 lumens to be accurate. It is wirefree and has a rechargeable battery. The battery lasts about 4 hours on max brightness (i.e on 3600 lmn) and about 9 hours on normal use.
Jordilight is magnetic. You can twist and turn it, attach both ends together, attach them to any magnetic material and do a lot more fun stuff.
The product is also IP68
SprayCare – Sanitizer Spraying Wrist Band
As soon as I saw this gadget, my reaction was 'shut up and take my money'. How cool it would be to wear a wristband that shoots and sanitizes anything you want? Meet SprayCare, a cool gadget that will make you look like a superhuman. Just like spiderman, you can shoot a poisonous liquid that can eliminate viruses, bacteria, and all the bad guys around you.
The device is easy to use. Fill it with some sanitizer or any other liquid you want with the help of a tiny bottle (included in the package), turn it on and touch the sensor/button. Within seconds, you will see the atomizer in action. You can literally see the squirt of liquid near your palm.
You can use this wristband to sanitize your hands, car handles, doors, small products, etc.
SprayCare is battery-powered and can be recharged with a USB C cable. You can get around 20
Pozio Cradle – Privacy Control Device For Smartphones
These days, we have so many smart devices around us. Some of them collect our data with consent while some do without. Have you ever experienced an instance where you see an ad on social media related to something you talked about a few minutes ago? I have personally experienced this with Facebook and I have no idea how they got to know. Maybe by listening to my phone's microphone? Not sure. But either way, your privacy is at risk. To combat this, you can either put your phone away or use a gadget like Pozio Cradle that uses technology to block your microphone.
Cradle is a cool accessory for your phone that prevents eavesdropping. It does so by producing audio that blocks your microphone from listening to anything else. So, even if you try to trigger your phone by saying 'hey siri' or 'ok google', your phone cannot hear them.
Pozio
Wicue Smart Ski Goggles
Skiing is fun but it could be even better if you are equipped with smart goggles that can auto-dim the lights and let you ski peacefully without having to worry about sharp lights, glares and fog. Meet Wicue smart ski goggles.
Wicue is equipped with a light sensor that can detect the intensity of light falling on the goggles. If it is too bright, then the glasses automatically dim to balance the intensity. This lets you avoid sharp lights that you sometimes get during the day from the sun rays sneaking from those clouds. The dimming happens in 0.1 seconds so you don't even notice it happening.
The goggles require no battery for its operation. So, no charging, no messy wires. The ultrawide glass area is coated with anti-fogging material that prevents fogging inside and outside.
These snow goggles are best for snowboarding as well as skiing. Although I did not test them
Oto – Smart Sprinkler for Lawn
Having a lawn around your house is fun and aesthetic but taking care of it takes a lot of time. All those who have a lawn and do the maintenance on their own know the pain. Here is a gadget that can be your assistant not only in the lawn section but also in gardening. Oto, a smart, cloud-connected sprinkler.
Oto is a smart device, which means it connects to your wifi and can be operated from anywhere around the world. It also has cloud connectivity which helps the device to know the weather pattern, wind, rain, etc. Based on this, it makes a decision on how much to water today and when to do it.
Oto works anywhere because it is solar-powered. 2-3 hours of sunlight waters the entire area which is about 2800 sq ft, every day. Installation is simple, you pick an optimal spot, fix the device there, connect
QuietOn 3 – ANC Sleep Earbuds
There are numerous noise-canceling earbuds on the market but almost all of them are audio earbuds with noise cancellation as a secondary feature. Earbuds like Galaxy Buds, Bose, etc do a good job in minimizing the noise around you but they come not even close to the one we are about to see. Meet QuietOn, an active noise canceling earbuds mainly for sleeping. Also, these earbuds do only one job i.e noise cancellation, no audio output.
QuietOn has different versions but in this article, I am talking about QuietOn 3 which is an upgraded version. QuietOn 3 is the smallest ANC device in the world and yet, it is one of the most powerful out there. When I put them on, I was blown away. Even with so many people and so much noise around at the CES show floor, these earbuds did an amazing job at canceling out some of
SolaWave 4-in-1 Skincare Tool
People spend a lot of money on skincare, be it to have clear and glowing skin or to make themselves look younger. There are a ton of skincare products, lotions, masks, gadgets, etc. Today, let us see a cool skincare gadget that does a lot of stuff to help nourish your skin. Meet SolaWave, a 4 in 1 wand. Let us now take a look at some of its features.
With SolaWave, you can do facial massages. This increases the blood flow underneath your skin and helps rejuvenate it. The gadget achieves it by shooting microcurrents on your skin. Sola wave also has anti-aging properties to make your skin look younger. But no, it cannot take 20 years off your life.
Apart from these, this gadget offers light therapy. Featuring Red and Blue lights whose wavelengths are proven to be good to reduce puffiness and other imbalances, the device helps you get
UVCeed – Mobile UV Light Sanitizer
What if you can disinfect any object with your phone? Yes, you can literally do that now. Meet UVCeed, a smartphone-operated UV light sanitizer. Using this gadget is as simple as opening a camera app and focusing it on an object. Yes, all you need to do is attach the light device to the back of your phone (magnetic attachment), open UVCeed mobile app, pair the device over Bluetooth and start sterilizing!
The smartphone app has a ton of settings and analytics. It shows the sterilizing area, percentage of sterilization and many other metrics. The device is AI powered and makes use of augmented reality. This means, after you sterilize an area, the app is going to mark that area in a different color. This works even if you move your phone around.
Another cool feature is human detection. The app automatically detects if there is a human/living being in front of
ViewSonic VX1755 – Portable Gaming Monitor
Portable monitors have blown up in the last few years, mainly due to their portability, convenience and remote work. There are so many portable monitors on the market but only a handful of them have a great quality-to-price ratio. One such is ViewSonic VX1755. This monitor is for everyone but those who work remotely love this one.
The monitor features a 17.2 inch LED IPS display with 1080p screen resolution. The display features a 144 Hz refresh rate with AMD freesync premium technology. Please note that the premium tag requires some special assessments. The display has to pass some requirements to get the certification.
This portable monitor features HDMI as well as USB C ports. If you are using a USB C port to connect to your laptop, then there is no need to power the device separately. On the flip side, if you are using HDMI, you will have to power
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