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Ford SYNC 3 Drives Choice at CES

The third iteration of Ford's SYNC in-car communication and entertainment system, SYNC 3, came into the dealer showrooms during 2015 in the latest "2016" vehicles. At CES, further updates were announced with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration available as a user OTA upgrade. Todd and Marlo go for a ride with Kenneth Williams from Ford. The new SYNC 3 gives

Deeper Smart Fishfinder at CES

One of the challenges of sport fishing is knowing where the fish are and it's not much fun fishing when there are no fish. The Deeper fishfinder can help with this problem: Todd and Marlo cast their lines with Casey McKnight, President and COO of Deeper USA. The Deeper fishfinder is spherical device, roughly the size of a tennis ball.

Spün’s Smart Spoon Counts Calories at CES

It seems like everyone's counting calories these days but much of the time it's not convenient or accurate. My calorie book says that banana has 102 calories but what size banana is that? Anyway, to help with this first world problem is Spün Utensils - that's Spün as in "spoon" - and Scott finds out more from founder, Umar Bakhsh. Spün uses

Somabar Robotic Bartender mixes it up at CES

The Somabar is robotic personal bartender that makes over 300 different drinks and listens to your drunken maudlin without complaining. Originally a Kickstarter project, the Somabar mixes spirits and infuse bitters to make the perfect cocktail in seconds. Scott drinks it all in with Dylan Purcell-Lowe, CEO of Somabar. Neatly designed for the stylish home, the Somabar has six owner-refillable Soma Pods which

Kwikset’s Z-Wave Protocol Locks Provide Peace of Mind

Everyone wants to keep their homes safe and secure. Kwikset is the largest lock manufacturer in the world. They make a whole series of products that can replace the door locks in your home with an updated, IoT version. Todd and Marlo spoke with Director of North American Sales and Business Development for Kwikset, Larry Goldman, at CES 2016. He

Velodyne LiDar Leads the Way for Autonomous Vehicles

Google cars are autonomous vehicles that drive themselves. If you look at the top of a Google car, you will see technology from Velodyne LiDar. Those little devices use LiDar technology (which is a 3D viewing mechanism). They are key sensors for autonomous driving. Daniel spoke with President of New Business Development for Velodyne LiDar, Marta Hall, at CES 2016.

CentraLite Smart Switch Talks to Smart LED Bulbs

The Internet of Things is made up of several smart devices and appliances. The trick is to figure out what to do with this technology to make it work best for you in your home. CentraLite is “the man behind the curtain” that makes the IoT devices for a lot of companies that you have heard of. Daniel spoke with