CES 2025 is coming to a close, and team Engadget is ready to leave Las Vegas. Our reporters and editors have scoured endless carpeted convention halls, braved lines of chain smokers and fielded thousands of emails a day to find the best and most credible products at the show. As expected, the vast majority of… Continue reading The best of CES 2025
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The WeWalk Smart Cane 2 could be one of AI’s few good use cases at CES 2025
WeWalk introduced a new version of its smart cane for people with visual impairments at CES 2025, bringing a redesign that addresses many of the first model’s shortcomings and adds AI features and more advanced sensors from TDK. It’s positioned as an alternative to the traditional foldable white cane. Co-founder Kursat Ceylan, who has been… Continue reading The WeWalk Smart Cane 2 could be one of AI’s few good use cases at CES 2025
This year’s first Samsung Unpacked 2025 event will be on January 22
Samsung made a bunch of announcements at CES 2025, including a slew of new laptops and TVs, but as to be expected, the company will save some of the biggest news for its own event. Samsung will host its first Galaxy Unpacked event of the year on January 22, 2025 at 1 PM ET, where… Continue reading This year’s first Samsung Unpacked 2025 event will be on January 22
The next Xbox Developer Direct showcase is set for January 23
For the third year running, Xbox is kicking off its annual slate of games showcases with a Developer Direct. The latest edition will take place on January 23 at 1PM ET. As always, the Developer Direct will take a deep dive into several upcoming Xbox games. The developers of South of Midnight, Clair Obscur: Expedition… Continue reading The next Xbox Developer Direct showcase is set for January 23
Audible’s Black Friday deal is back with three months of access for $3
Here’s a tasty little offer for the audiobook buffs (or would-be audiobook buffs) out there. Newcomers to Audible can get three months of access to the Premium Plus plan for $1 per month, or a total of $3. Given that the subscription typically costs $14.95 per month, you can save nearly $42 compared with the… Continue reading Audible’s Black Friday deal is back with three months of access for $3
17 CES gadgets you can actually buy right now
The $800 Roto VR Explorer is a swiveling VR chair that’s actually supposed to help with common VR issues like motion sickness because “the signals from your inner ear will match what your brain is expecting from the visual cues.” Engadget’s Cheyenne MacDonald tried it out and said, while a little jarring at first, the… Continue reading 17 CES gadgets you can actually buy right now
The best docking stations for laptops in 2025
Laptops have long rivaled desktops in terms of power. But those slim and portable machines lack something their tower-shaped cousins tend to have in abundance: ports. Docking stations let you plug in monitors, mice, keyboards, storage devices and more using just a single port on your laptop. And if you’re someone who relocates with your… Continue reading The best docking stations for laptops in 2025
The latest Freewrite device is a fancy mechanical keyboard built with writers in mind
The Detroit-based company Astrohaus has been making its “distraction-free writing tools” under the Freewrite name for about a decade. So far, those have all been standalone, single-purpose devices meant simply for drafting text, but Astrohaus is branching out at CES 2025. The company just announced a mechanical keyboard called the Freewrite Wordrunner, a device designed… Continue reading The latest Freewrite device is a fancy mechanical keyboard built with writers in mind
Faraday Future pitches a ‘fresh start’ with a minivan prototype at CES 2025
At CES 2017, Faraday Future introduced its futuristic luxury EV, the FF 91. Seven years later, following repeated delays, bankruptcy, lawsuits and other controversies, the company has sold “15 or 16” FF 91s. Now the company is detailing its latest strategy shift, with a plan to sell cheap EVs under its new low-cost “FX” brand.… Continue reading Faraday Future pitches a ‘fresh start’ with a minivan prototype at CES 2025
Motorbunny’s PlayMate lets your console (kinda) control your vibe
The following article discusses adult themes. There was a legend in my high school about turning your PlayStation 2 into an ersatz vibrator by creating a custom skate park in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3. Build a circular grind rail, turn off the ability to fall, jump on it and your DualShock would launch into… Continue reading Motorbunny’s PlayMate lets your console (kinda) control your vibe