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CES 2025: Sign-Speak Sign Language AI

Allison interviews Nicholas Wilkins from Sign-Speak about their service that uses AI to recognize sign language or speech and convert that to an avatar that signs the message, allowing you to share your signed message with others. The service also supports sign-to-text and speech-to-text conversion. Sign-Speak ensures privacy and safety and is accessible 24 hours […]

View of a Ki-enabled glass kettle on a Ki-enabled cooktop. The kettle has a grey plastic handle, lid, and base and it is cordless. The portion of the kettle that holds liquid for boiling is glass. Water is visible filling about one quarter of the kettle. The water appears to be in a mild boil with small bubbles rising and condensation forming on the interior of the glass, showing that the kettle is powered. The term ECO is printed on the glass and the company name Midea is printed on the kettle’s base. The cooktop is gloss black with no discernible heating element. However, the kettle is centered on a white x printed on the cooktop, likely showing where the magnetic Ki power pad is located underneath.

CES 2025: Wireless Power Consortium Ki Standard

Allison interviews Craig Williams about the new Ki Standard. Craig works for Midea, a member company of the Wireless Power Consortium that developed the Ki Standard of which he is quite knowledgeable. Ki expands beyond the current Qi Standard to go to a higher level of power for kitchen appliances and other applications. Using this […]

Twelve South Book Arc and Book Arc Flex

For over 7 years, my working from home solution was to use the Citrix Workspace app on my Mac to remotely connect to a Windows 10 laptop that remained on my desk in the office. With the introduction of Windows 11 into the company in 2024, this was no longer allowed, and I needed to […]

CES 2025: Brisk It AI-Powered BBQ Grill

Allison interviews Christopher Huang, founder and CEO of Brisk It, about their A.I.-powered BBQ grill. Using smart home automation technology, Brisk It provides a nearly hands-free and stress-free grilling experience. What sets Brisk It apart from other grills is that it is controlled using generative AI software. Using a mobile app compatible with either iOS […]

Flexispot Adjustable Desks – Healthy and Useful

I know I’ve bought a lot of different items because Allison has suggested them—and some of you have suggested them—and now my desk is filled with tech gadget stuff. I was kind of in this conundrum myself. I had a desk that I was not very happy with. My arms are short, my trunk is […]

Paste App – My Endlessly Useful Clipboard Manager

Sometimes we’re trying to solve a problem we didn’t know we had, or the problem is so small we weren’t even sure there was a tool out there that could help us do something better. And this app I’m going to talk about next helped me get away from some expensive apps, helped me write […]

Carplay Radar from Carrot

For years, I had an ancient car that didn’t have CarPlay. Now, I have a car that does CarPlay fantastically, and I’ve been excited to try every new app I can to see what’s possible with it. Primarily, I use it for navigation and taking phone calls from work more easily while driving. Both are […]

Peak Design Capture

When I was purchasing my new Peak Design Everyday Backpack Zip, I made sure to add another Peak Design product to my cart. I’d seen it mentioned previously, but the product demo for the backpack explicitly mentioned its use on the backpack. The product is the Peak Design Capture. The problem it solves is how […]

View of a Toniebox sitting on a kids white bathroom counter. The box has bright red fabric sides with holes cut out on one face for the speaker. The top of the Toniebox is white plastic with a small red square in the middle. A small spotted cat cartoon character stands on the red square brushing his hair. Two cat-like ears, one slightly larger than the other, protrude from the white plastic square on top of the box and act as volume controllers. Sitting on the counter next the Toniebox are an aqua-colored toothbrush, a small glass with a comb standing in it, and a bar of white soap in the background.

CES 2025: Tonies Audio Stories and Music for Kids

Allison interviews Madi Howeth from Tonies about their Toniebox, an audio player designed to bring audio stories, music, and learning to life for kids of all ages. The Toniebox is perfect for little hands and is designed to be easy to use. Tonies feature everything from Disney favorites and bedtime stories to mindfulness and interactive […]

View of Evenflo’s Travel System which includes their Shyft Intuiti+ stroller and their LiteMax NXT car seat. The stroller shows the car seat installed with storage underneath and a cup holder on the stroller handle. The car seat is also shown detached from the stroller and sitting next to it. Circular arrows show the car seat’s ability to swivel by 90 degrees. Evenflo’s mobile app is depicted between the stroller and the detached car seat with controls for sound and light for the baby in the car seat.

CES 2025: Evenflo Rotating Car Seats with SensorSoothe

Allison interviews Matt Lewis from Evenflo about their rotating car seats that include selectable sounds and lights to help soothe the baby. Matt describes the LiteMax NXT car seat. When installed in the car, it can swivel by 90 degrees with a simple push of a button to make loading and unloading the baby much […]

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