Consumer Tech

A collection of phones showcasing the Arc Search app on their screens
Apps
Arc Search aims to revolutionize browsing, AI, and search, all at once
Searching isn’t what it used to be, and chatbots can be clunky — will the Browser Company’s Arc Search app replace both?
Robert Chapman-Smith
a collage of tech demonstrated at CES 2024
Inventions
10 must-see technologies from CES 2024
From super-hyped AI assistants to apps that translate babies’ cries, CES 2024 has given us a glimpse at the tech of tomorrow, today.
Kristin Houser
An image of a woman with a purple headband playing games with her mind.
Video Games
How one streamer learned to play video games with only her mind
Perrikaryal uses an EEG to translate her brain activity into game commands, turning her mind into a video game controller.
Kevin Dickinson
A man is putting a tire on a car.
Cars
Goodyear announces 90% sustainable tire
B. David Zarley
a close-up of a wrist wearing a smartwatch
Wearables
Apple has a secret project to help people with diabetes
Kristin Houser
a closeup on the head of a man with a cochlear implant
Wearables
Amazon TVs can now stream directly to cochlear implants
Kristin Houser
Man riding an electric John Deere mower.
Agriculture
John Deere unveils quieter, electric riding mowers
B. David Zarley
A foot wearing a Moonwalker shoe on a colorful background
Wearables
World’s fastest “shoes” increase walking speed by 250%
Kristin Houser
wireless tv
Inventions
This $3,000 completely wireless TV vacuum seals to your wall
Kristin Houser
Accessibility
Sony announces new adaptive PlayStation controller
B. David Zarley
Big Tech
Apple Music is using AI to make karaoke tracks
B. David Zarley
Healthcare
What smart toilet seats reveal about digital health’s evolution 
Simon Torkington, World Economic Forum
solar electric car
Transportation
This luxury solar electric car could go 7 months without recharging
Kristin Houser