CES 2026: Shapiro, Fabrizio Discuss Govt’s Impeding AI, Innovation Agenda

Posted on 7 January 2026 by Stewart Wolpin

The executives focused on how AI is to the 21st century as electricity was to the 20th during their CES 2026 kickoff keynote.

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CES 2026: Anker Broadens Product Lines

Posted on 6 January 2026 by Stewart Wolpin

No longer just a mobile charging or wireless earbud brand, Anker’s 2026 offerings expand brands in home cleaning, home security, home power, and portable theater.

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CES 2026: ‘All-In’ Podcast At CES On AI Fundamentally Reshaping Investment Strategy, M&A, And Hiring

Posted on 6 January 2026 by Stewart Wolpin

In the age of AI, venture capitalists are now just as likely to buy a struggling company to bring it into the modern age.

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Even Realties’ G2 Smart Glasses Avoid Privacy Problems

Posted on 26 December 2025 by Stewart Wolpin

By eliminating both cameras and speakers, Even Realities’ G2 second-generation “everyday” smart glasses remove privacy concerns and enable two days of power on a single charge.

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Roomba Maker iRobot Declares Bankruptcy

Posted on 16 December 2025 by Stewart Wolpin

Robot vacuum cleaner pioneer, acquired by its Chinese manufacturer, is expected to continue operations; follows blocked 2024 acquisition by Amazon.

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Ubilite’s Smaller, Lighter Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chips Lengthen Wearable Battery Life

Posted on 7 November 2025 by Stewart Wolpin

Re-engineered from the bottom up, Ubilite’s combination Wi-Fi and Bluetooth chips to be previewed at CES 2026 are smaller, lighter, with better heat dissipation, and operate on BLE-like low power than current commodity Wi-Fi solutions for wearable devices.

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xMEMS Seeks To Solve Size, Weight, Cooling Problems For Wearable Tech

Posted on 16 October 2025 by Stewart Wolpin

New Sycamore and Cypress micro nearfield speakers in varying configurations, along with new µCooling micro thermal cooling architecture, can make portable, mobile, and wearable devices smaller, lighter, cooler, and more comfortable.

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Reviewed: AirPods Pro 3 Are Still Flawed as Hearing Aids

Posted on 13 October 2025 by Stewart Wolpin

Apple asserts it has improved the hearing aid functionality in its new AirPods Pro 3 earbuds ($249) over the Pro 2. That’s true – just not by much. And the Pro 3’s marginal hearing aid improvements are mostly logistical and ergonomic: longer battery life, a new, surer fit design, and a wider variety of different-sized silicone ear tips. Aurally, the Pro 3 adds minor improvements in its transparency mode for hearing your own voice and in overall sound amplification and clarity.

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JBL Showcases Personal, Portable & Party BT Speakers

Posted on 29 September 2025 by Stewart Wolpin

Fall speaker offerings include the small Grip, the medium-sized BoomBox 4, the large PartyBox 720, and a flagship soundbar/subwoofer combo featuring detachable wireless rear speakers.

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