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Milo and Lego Education Brings STEM to School

Lego have a history stretching back to the 1930s and for the last few decades, Lego has run an education program to bring Lego to the classroom in relevant way for all levels of schooling. Nick learns from Leisha Hoot about Lego Education and how it gets students interested in science. At CES, Lego announced Lego Education WeDo 2.0, an elementary

Keep In Touch with GoTenna at CES

There are still parts of the country where there is no mobile (cell) phone coverage. There are those who would say this is a good thing, especially when it comes to wildness areas and places of outstanding beauty. However, there are times when it's good to be able to get in touch with others when out hiking or skiing, especially if people

CogniToys’ Dino Grows With The Child

Developed on the back of a successful Kickstarter campaign, CogniToys are Internet-connected smart toys with speech recognition that interactively engage and grow with a child. The first CogniToy is a (roughly) six inch friendly green dinosaur - what's not to like? Aylee talks with Donald Coolidge, co-founder of CogniToys to find out more. As if being a friendly colourful dinosoaur isn't enough, the CogniToys Dino is personalised

3D Sounds Labs Keeps Audio in Place at CES

Stereo headphones have been around since the middle of the last century and 3D audio in headphones from the 1990s. Impressive as the spatial effect from 3D can be, the sound is still always relative to the listener as the headphones are on the wearer, whereas speakers position the sound relative to the room or other space. Until now, that is. 3D

Style and Function with New Philips Headphones at CES

Philips has a range of new headphones, each addressing different consumer needs, from the runner to the fashionista. Daniele listens in with Steve Punter of Philips to find out more about the latest 'phones. First up are the new Wireless Freedom sports earphones, which are Bluetooth wireless headphones so there's no cables to get tangled in gym equipment or yank out

Gibson Guitars and G Force Self Tuner at CES

Gibson produced their first electric guitar back in 1936 and since then, the name has been synonymous with the instrument. This doesn't mean that Gibson trades on its history alone and the company remains at the forefront of instrument innovation. The latest "High Performance" series is the most innovative guitar they've ever made. Daniele Mendez gets a demo of the latest axe from

Gymwatch Fitness Tracker and Coach at CES

Fitness trackers have been around from a couple of years and they're beginning to evolve from simply measuring steps and reps to coaching for improved performance. Jamie and Nick get a demo by Fabian Walke to show how the Gymwatch exemplifies that next stage in evolution. The main difference between Gymwatch and other activity trackers is that it's designed to