At CES in Las Vegas, Flic was demonstrating their smart button that can not only do what the smart speakers do, but can do more. Maria Campo, Marketing & Sales Admin, explains why you need to add their buttons to your smart home. Supporting Zappier and IFTTT along with existing systems, find out why it might be easier to push a button than shouting at a speaker to control your home.

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At CES in Las Vegas, we saw lots of earphones, but nothing exactly like Loop Earplugs. Co-Founder Maarten Bodewes talks about how his personal experience led him to co-found the company, why you won’t be embarrassed to wear their earplugs, and how they make sure you get the perfect fit to protect your hearing.

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At CES in Las Vegas, POW Audio was showing off a very different kind of audio device. Evan O’Brien, VP of Marketing, demonstrated their collapsable speaker line that redefines the balance of portability and audio quality. A CES Innovation winner, they have speakers that float, that pair for stereo (even in the pool), and that have a place anywhere you need a speaker.

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At CES in Las Vegas, Eric Chen, CEO for bellus3D, explains show their new seven-camera rig can scan your head in three seconds, delivering improved resolution over their previous products, and the kinds of products that can be custom-fitted to you. Applications in sleep masks, dentistry, and eyesore are just a few of the examples of what this can mean for you.

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At CES in Las Vegas, STM introduced two new products that caught our eye. Head of Marketing & Branding Tracy Smith demonstrated the variation on their Dux case that introduces a “grip” for your iPad to improve the ergonomics of holding your it for extended periods of time, also functions as a stand, and facilitates use in industrial environments. Their Charge Tree does vertical rather than horizontal for your nightstand to keep all your devices in one place and charged, ready for use. 

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At CES in Las Vegas, Eli MacKinnon, the Director of Communications for Insta360, profiled their newest product that is modular, giving you amazing flexibility to turn it from a 4K action camera to a 360-degree camera, to a very capable standard camera. Eli also talks about how they partnered with Leica to have the best possible lens for the Insta360 One R.

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At CES in Las Vegas, we caught up with Bryn Brooker, Head of Marketing for Nextbase, who gave us a rundown of just a few of their dash cam models that run from the basic up to their latest, a 4K dash cam that can capture up to 120 FPS and features “what3words". Bryn explains what that means and how it improves your safety, their modular approach to adding capabilities, their magnetic mounts, and more.

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At CES in Las Vegas, CEO and Artist Founder Cyril Nardon of ArtDesignPainting demonstrated their system of making a piece of art interactive from an information perspective, and how they capture and evaluate reactions to that art.

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At CES in Las Vegas, TrueDrive offers a low-cost driving monitoring and safety solution. Patrick Bailey explains how it works, the kinds of information it delivers, and how it can restrict use of your phone automatically to help keep you safe.

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At CES in Las Vegas, we saw another option for controling not only your garage door, but also you’re gates. Ben Kurucso, Co-Founder of Remootio, explained how their device works, where it stands with HomeKit, and how you can get one.

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