Twelve South’s Valet is a handsome place to put your stuff
Twelve South’s Valet is a handsome place to put your stuff

For years, the accessory maker Twelve South has sold clever accessories for charging gadgets. Its new device, the Valet, is maybe its simplest idea ever: it’s a nice-looking tray designed to be the place you drop your keys, sunglasses, and other pocket detritus, and offers a couple of ways to charge whatever needs to be […]

Microsoft Edge is getting a Copilot-inspired redesign
Microsoft Edge is getting a Copilot-inspired redesign

Microsoft is preparing to launch a major UI refresh of its Edge browser soon. The software maker has started bringing the design language from Copilot to early Canary and Dev test versions of its Microsoft Edge browser. Design changes include a settings section that looks identical to the Copilot app, updated context menus, and an […]

Lockly’s new smart locks will support Matter and NFC
Lockly’s new smart locks will support Matter and NFC

Lockly has introduced a series of smart locks that have native Matter compatibility, meaning that they will be able to be used across different smart home systems. The Affirm Series of smart locks will come in both deadbolt and latch editions. What’s more, the locks will support several ways to allow access, including not only […]

JBL expands Endurance workout line with four new earbuds
JBL expands Endurance workout line with four new earbuds

JBL is adding a wide range of workout earbuds to its arsenal, with updates to the existing Peak and Run earbuds and the introduction of the Zone and Pace open-ear design buds. The variety of earbuds include open-style, sealed with ANC, and some inexpensive wired options, and cost between $24.95 and $179.95. Sitting at the […]

JBL expands open-ear lineup with new buds coming to the US in March
JBL expands open-ear lineup with new buds coming to the US in March

JBL has announced wide availability of three new open-style earbuds in early 2026. The JBL Sense Pro and Sense Lite join the original Sense, which came out in 2024. The new Sense Pro and Lite use JBL’s OpenSound technology, support Dual Connect and Fast Pair, have an adjustable ear hook for better comfort, and allow […]

This robot companion is a cameraman for your pet
This robot companion is a cameraman for your pet

For a long time, tech companies have pitched pet cameras as a way to find out what your furball is up to when you’re not home. Vex, a new robot companion launched at CES this week, takes that a step further: it follows your pet around, filming as it goes, and uses AI smarts to […]

Birdbuddy’s new smart feeders aim to make spotting birds easier, even for beginners
Birdbuddy’s new smart feeders aim to make spotting birds easier, even for beginners

Birdbuddy is introducing two new smart bird feeders: the flagship Birdbuddy 2 and the more compact, cheaper Birdbuddy 2 Mini aimed at first-time users and smaller outdoor spaces. Both models are designed to be faster and easier to use than previous generations, with upgraded cameras that can shoot in portrait or landscape and wake instantly […]

I just want to keep unfolding the Samsung Z TriFold
I just want to keep unfolding the Samsung Z TriFold

Holding the Z TriFold confirmed my suspicions: It’s a tablet with a phone attached. And after spending an hour folding and unfolding it, I’m pretty much ready to trade in the single-hinge foldable I’ve been carrying for the past couple of weeks. I used the Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold over the holidays as my […]

LG’s Wallpaper OLED TV returns to CES, and it’s wafer thin
LG’s Wallpaper OLED TV returns to CES, and it’s wafer thin

The amazingly thin wallpaper design from LG is back. The first Wallpaper TV was released back in 2017, and it’s been six years since we saw the last one. But LG has revived the product line with the LG OLED evo W6, and I’ve seen it here at CES. The TV body is only 9mm […]

Shut the fridge door!
Shut the fridge door!

Samsung’s latest update to its Family Hub smart fridge line adds a feature I’ve always wanted – voice-activated door opening and closing. Using the device’s built-in Bixby voice control, you will soon be able to say “Shut the fridge door,” or “Open the door,” and your machine will obey. According to a press release from […]