Cool and Crazy gadgets from CES 2021
This year CES (the Consumer Electronics show) was held virtually in January. I’ve chosen some interesting gadgets to share with you.
Q: Who is the target?
Q: Will these be popular?
JBuds Frames - $50
8 hours battery life
mini speakers that connect to your glasses / sunglass frames
Cove headband - $490
This will reduce your stress and improve your sleep by using gentle vibrations to stimulate parts of your brain
they recommend using the headband for 20 minutes a day
Research shows that using Cove daily for one month can reduce stress levels by 41% and improve sleep quality by 50%
Protocol 223
The French company, Bigger Inside, is developing an AR Laser tag
A 20 minute game is 2600 yen
You see the AR world in your headset
Sensors in your suit control your character when you move
If you get hit, the area vibrates
4 vs 4.
3 game modes
France has about 300 laser tag centres
The US has about 2000
What features does it have?
2 cameras are built into the door
Videos are stored online
Pet portal can automatically open or when the owner chooses
microphone and speaker are in the collar - owners can talk to their dogs through their phone
Q: What do you think this is?
Hairmax - $799
Uses lasers to stimulate hair growth on the scalp
Recommendation: Use for 10 minutes, 3 times a week
Usually Results are noticeable after 6 months
Sources:
laser tag: https://www.makeuseof.com/ces-2021-bigger-inside-virtual-reality/
pet door: https://www.pcmag.com/news/monitor-your-pets-comings-and-goings-with-this-3000-smart-dog-door