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This article was brought to you in paid partnership with Makera Some people might not know much about CNC machining – they might just see the machines that Makera produces and think they just look like smaller versions of those they used to use in shop class when they were younger. And they’d be right, that’s exactly what they are. But with a whole lot on top from the range of machines from the brand: there’s the Makera Carvera, which costs around $5000, the Carvera Air, coming in around $2000, and the news option currently on Kickstarter – the K1…
CES is now in full swing, and we’ve been drenched in all kinds of tech, from the sublime TVs to literally dozens of robots all promising to do something new and cool (although some just look a bit scary). As ever, Digital Trends has been pounding the halls, racking up hundreds of thousands of steps and trying to spot the bigger innovations from the ‘and me’ devices being created every year. We’ve also been sifting through the thousands of product launches being flung into our inboxes and around the web, dialling into what really catches our eye. These are the…
After Samsung and HKC, the Taiwanese tech manufacturer Acer has launched a new 1,000Hz gaming monitor. At CES 2026, the company unveiled the Predator XB273U F6, which looks like a fairly conventional 27-inch monitor at first glance, but it can switch from a 500Hz refresh rate to 1,000Hz in no time. At 500Hz, the Acer Predator gaming monitor provides the native resolution of 2,560 x 1,440 pixels. It also offers other gaming-centric features, such as AMD FreeSync Premium and a minimum response time of 0.5ms. Dominate with the Predator X34 F3 and the Predator XB273U F6 😏 See the game…
French neurotech firm Naox Technologies is turning heads at CES 2026 with a new announcement. The company has revealed Naox Wave, a pair of wireless earbuds that can measure your brain’s electrical activity using electroencephalography, better known as EEG. EEG is the gold standard for tracking the brain’s electrical signals in clinical settings to study sleep patterns, stress, focus, and neurological conditions. Traditionally, EEG requires a hospital setup with about 20 electrodes glued to your scalp, but Naox wants to make it something you can wear like normal wireless earbuds and use in everyday life. Naox’s in-ear approach aims to…
After dropping hints earlier this week, OpenAI has officially launched ChatGPT Health, which is designed to handle health, illness, and treatment-related questions with utmost care and responsibility. The company wants you to use this ChatGPT extension as your personal AI-powered health assistant. According to OpenAI, more than 40 million people use ChatGPT daily to seek health-related guidance, such as curating a workout plan, getting help with diet changes, understanding the side effects of certain medications, identifying the symptoms of different diseases, and finding the right line of treatment. Introducing ChatGPT Health — a dedicated space for health conversations in ChatGPT.…
The best part of smart tech is all the jobs it takes off your hands, and worrying about lawn maintenance can be a thing of the past thanks to Aiper’s newest world’s first 4-in-1 multi-zone smart irrigation system – IrriSense 2. At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, Aiper announced its new brand positioning as the world’s number one* smart robotic pool cleaner, highlighting its fourth-generation products that are smart, reliable and carefree. At its January 7 launch event, Aiper unveiled several new products, including the world’s first cognitive AI powered robotic pool cleaner series, Scuba V3 series; EcoSurfer Senti, the…
The likes of Dell, HP, and Lenovo have been offering sleek all-in-one (AIO) desktop PCs for years, but Apple usually takes the cake with the iMac. The mix of reliable performance, ecosystem perks, and peppy design often keeps it at the top of my recommendation list. At CES 2026, Lenovo is redrawing the lines with one of the most beautiful AIO machines I have ever seen. An eye candy with practical perks Lenovo’s latest is the Yoga AIO i Aura Edition, a desktop with a floating glass design, similar to the LG Wallpaper TV that was announced a few days…
If you’re bored of the usual “glass rectangle” phones and you want something that feels genuinely different without giving up flagship-level performance, this deal is worth a look. The Nothing Phone (3) (256GB, unlocked) is down to $639.00 (was $799.00), saving you $160 at 20% off. That’s a meaningful discount on a 2025 model that’s aiming for premium specs plus personality, not just another minor refresh. What you’re getting The highlights here are big: 256GB storage, Android 15, and a Snapdragon 8s Gen4 chipset that’s positioned for fast everyday performance and longevity. You’re also getting an AMOLED display, a 5150mAh…
Spotify is rolling out a new set of social features designed to make your listening experience more visible, interactive, and, whether it’s for better or worse, less private. The features, Listening Activity and Request to Jam, are starting to appear for Android and iOS users in the United States (broader availability by February 2026). Of the two, Listening Activity seems to be the most radical addition to the platform in a while. On the one hand, it lets you see what your friends are listening to in real time, directly in the Spotify app. It shows the exact song, artist,…
If you need a laptop for schoolwork and everyday basics, a Chromebook at the right price is hard to argue with. The 14″ Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Go is down to $129.99 (was $299.99), saving you $170 at 57% off. At this price, the value is less about chasing high performance and more about getting a dependable “do the homework, join the class call, keep moving” machine without overspending. What you’re getting This is a 14-inch Chromebook running ChromeOS with an Intel Celeron N4500, 4GB RAM, and 64GB storage. The best use case is web-first work: Google Docs, Slides, Classroom, email,…