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, […]
Day: January 5, 2026
U.S. Military Removes Venezuelan Leader Maduro, Sparks Global Debate – 1/5/2026, 8:29:26 AM
Based on the latest news reports, the major developments include: Venezuela Regime Change: U.S. military forces captured and removed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Saturday in an unprecedented military operation[1]. Maduro is now in custody on U.S. soil facing charges related to drug trafficking and […]
U.S. Captures Venezuelan Leader Nicolás Maduro, Sparks Global Reactions and Controversy – 1/4/2026, 8:28:30 PM
The top world news stories as of January 4, 2026, center on the U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, escalating tensions in Iran amid protests, ongoing Israel-Hezbollah clashes, a deadly Russian strike in Ukraine, and a tragic fire in Switzerland.[1][2][3][5] Venezuela Crisis The U.S. […]
Plaid Tiles Set to Dominate 2026 Interiors with Bold Retro Revival
Plaid Tile Is the Statement Design Detail You’ll See Everywhere in 2026 Plaid tile has exploded onto the interior design scene, transforming kitchens, bathrooms, and beyond with its bold, crisscrossing patterns that blend retro charm and modern sophistication. As we dive into 2026, this trend—fueled […]
Withings thinks of its latest smart scale as a ‘longevity station’
Withings is back at CES 2026 with another smart scale: the $599.95 Body Scan 2. This time, it’s got an even tighter focus on cardiovascular and metabolic health. The Body Scan 2 contains eight electrodes on the scale itself, as well as an additional four […]
You can charge the battery in Belkin’s new Switch 2 power case without opening it
Belkin has announced a new version of one of its first accessories for the Switch 2 at CES 2026. The Charging Case Pro for Nintendo Switch 2 carries forward the same 10,000mAh internal battery as the original, but it’s been redesigned so you don’t need […]
Mammotion’s flagship robot lawnmower now uses lidar to map your yard
Mammotion is upgrading its flagship robotic lawnmower with its new lidar-equipped navigation system, allowing it to generate a live 3D map of your yard while it mows. The company revealed the Luba 3 AWD, which comes with lidar sensors that can scan “from the ground […]
The new Ultraloq smart lock uses both your face and your palm to let you in
Xthings is rolling into CES with a bunch of new gear, including two new smart locks and a few smart security cameras. It’s definitely the Ultraloq Bolt Sense that’s the most intriguing of the bunch, however. It’s a relatively compact smart deadbolt that combines facial […]
Aliro arrives – the smart lock standard is set to launch this year
The long-delayed smart lock standard Aliro is finally launching. The first specification, which standardizes NFC-based tap-to-unlock and UWB hands-free unlocking for smart locks, will arrive early this year, according to the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). “We’re delighted to share that Aliro, the CSA’s standardized credential […]
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 […]