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Wander the World with the Fonebud W at CES 2018

Mobile data charges abroad can be prohibitively expensive and tethering for wifi burns through the phone's battery. The new Fonebud W wireless hotspot solves this problem for over 80 countries worldwide. Don chats with Dixon about the features of this new device. Using your home SIM while in a foreign land typically ends with a large bill when you get

Get in the Spirits with PicoBrew’s PicoStill at CES 2018

At CES 2017, PicoBrew showed off their personal beer brewing machine and this year, they're back with a little something to take home alcohol production to the next level. Todd finds out more from George. For existing PicoBrewers, the PicoStill brings an opportunity to "up their game" and start distilling small batches of spirits safely and more precisely. 500 ml

Adonit Pro 3 Precision Stylus Review

Geeks over a certain age will recall that smartphones and PDAs didn't originally have finger touch interfaces and instead of using a digit to control the device, a stylus was used to tap and poke the buttons on the screen. Partly this was a limitation of the screen size - the original Palm Pilot 1000 only had 160 x 160

Kärcher FC5 Hard Floor Cleaner Review

Kärcher's bright yellow products will be well-known to many and the brand's almost synonymous with pressure washers: on any given Sunday, cars up and down the nation will be getting a clean aided by a Kärcher. Over the past few years, the company has been trying to increase its market with a range of household cleaning products and last year,

Real and Virtual Play Combine with Sam’s Curious Cars

Learning is best done when fun and what's more fun than play? Sam's Curious Cars fall right into this sweet spot and Todd gets an interactive demo from Joachim. Sam Labs have created a series of component-based toys (think chassis, wheels, motors) that can be built up to make a vehicle - in this instance a car. The components are

Owlet Smart Sock for Sleeping Babies at CES

The technology to measure physiology is becoming commonplace: any smart watch worthy of the name can record heart rate. The trick now is to incorporate these sensors into other useful gadgets. A good example here is the Owlet Smart Sock which brings reassurance to parents that their baby is sleeping normally. The Owlet Smart Sock monitors a baby's heart rate

Bitdefender BOX Protects the Smart Home at CES

With the arrival of the Internet of Things, installing antivirus software on a PC isn't going address malware lurking on a smart home control unit. A different approach is needed and Bitdefender's BOX might be the solution. Dan talks to Todd about what Box offers over traditional security products. The Bitdefender Box is a small hardware device which is connected into