From shareable power banks and super-slim TVs to modular headphones and distraction-free smartwatches, these are the 18 gadgets that truly impressed us at CES 2026.

Most people use their phones for texting, social media, and photos — the obvious stuff. But smartphones have dozens of ...

Automate your air conditioning and heating with top-rated thermostats from Ecobee, Google Nest, Honeywell Home, Mysa, and ...

Harvard researchers have discovered that cycads—one of the oldest living lineages of seed plants—heat up their reproductive organs to attract beetle pollinators and the insects possess infrared ...

Stratio, a Korean deep-tech startup founded by three Stanford Ph.D. graduates, is introducing what it claims is the first germanium-based short-wave infrared sensor designed for large-scale commercial ...

The company has announced 21 new Matter-over-Thread smart home devices, including sensors, lights, and remotes. The company has announced 21 new Matter-over-Thread smart home devices, including ...

At $349, Bluesound’s new PULSE FLEX delivers hi-res audio, BluOS streaming, and flexible multi-room or home theater use. It’s a timely move aimed squarely at music lovers who want BluOS sound quality ...

Extending its portfolio of image sensors for automotive applications, Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. has announced the upcoming release of its new 5-megapixel (MP) IMX775 CMOS RGB-IR image sensor ...

SeeedStudio sent us a tiny Smart IR Remote hub for review: XIAO Smart IR Mate, or XIAO IR Mate for short. At first glance, it looks like any other WiFi IR blasters, but what makes it interesting is ...