Novelties in the world of technology and electronics. Overview of CES 2021
Cadillac EVTOL – self-driving flying car
The future is closer than we think. General Motors has unveiled its model of a personal drone that can carry one person. It will be a VTOL air taxi that will travel short distances at speeds of up to 90 km/h, powered by batteries.
Cadillac EVTOL – self-driving flying car
The company showed what design the quadcopter will be made in, but did not provide detailed technical specifications. The release date of such an air taxi is unknown.
JLab JBuds Frames – Glasses Mount Wireless Speakers
These are miniature Bluetooth speakers that can be attached to any glasses, both sunglasses and corrective glasses. The devices are installed on the arms and can work independently of each other.
The speakers do not cover your ears completely, so you can listen to music and be aware of what is happening around you at the same time.
The devices have built-in batteries that provide up to 8 hours of continuous use.
Razer Project Brooklyn is the chair of the future for gamers
Razer talked about the development of an innovative chair that will be suitable for computer gamers. It will be made of carbon fiber, have 4D armrests that move out when necessary, and when not needed, they are removed into the chair.
Razer Project Brooklyn is the chair of the future for gamers
There is also a folding table that allows you to comfortably play – use a mouse, keyboard or gamepad. But the main feature of the chair is the built-in curved panoramic display, which also folds into the back of the chair when not in use. Manufacturers claim that the effect of complete immersion in virtual reality is created even without 3D glasses.
Special attention is paid to the ergonomics of the chair, it will be made taking into account all the anatomical features of the spine. Even with prolonged use, it does not cause discomfort and back pain.
The chair is in development and no release date has been announced. It is also unknown what the cost of such gaming equipment will be.
BuddyPhones School+ – the best kids headphones
Gadget manufacturers continue to adapt to the new conditions of life with the coronavirus. The Icelandic company Onanoff presented children’s headphones at the conference, which received the CES 2021 award.
BuddyPhones School+ are great for distance learning: they have three volume levels and are safe for children’s hearing – the power is limited to a safe level of 85 dB. The headphones have a built-in sensitive microphone that picks up voice and reduces background noise.
Headphones are made of safe materials, the headband is declared to have a long service life. They fold easily and are easy to store. There is a built-in BuddyJack adapter that allows you to connect 4 cables at the same time and conduct a group lesson. The kit comes with interchangeable ear pads, which are made of moisture-wicking and hypoallergenic materials.
Headphones can work offline for up to a day, both wired and wireless connections are possible. Available in 6 colors, you can purchase additional stickers to make your headphones unique.
LG Transparent OLED Smart Bed – a transparent TV that folds into a roll
The second generation TV is built into the headboard and can move out of it partially or completely. In the first case, a display is shown that shows the time, news, weather and other notifications.
LG Transparent OLED Smart Bed
The manufacturer proposes to make it an indispensable element of the bedroom interior, and then install it in shopping centers, shops and public transport.
A 55-inch OLED monitor has a maximum transparency level of 40%, while in modern models this figure does not exceed 10%.
Mercedes Hyperscreen – innovative car media system
This is a multimedia system for luxury Mercedes models, which performs an entertainment function without distracting the driver. Artificial intelligence remembers the habits of the owner of the car, opens sections and launches functions, depending on the specific situation and taking into account the individual characteristics of the owner.
Manufacturers claim that the system is able to remember information about 7 people, so the whole family can use it individually. If there is nothing on the front seat, the splash screen will simply turn on.
Mercedes Hyperscreen – creative vehicle media framework
Three separate screens structure a solitary board with a corner to corner of 56 inches. It is solidified at temperatures over 600 degrees Celsius, so it is the most effect safe. In any case, break focuses are given so that in case of a mishap, the framework doesn’t harm travelers.
The presentation is given by a 8-center processor and a spacious RAM of 24 GB. The application will be introduced interestingly on the Mercedes EQS, which will go marked down in 2022. The producer calls the media framework both the mind and the sensory system of the vehicle.
Samsung Bot Handy – a compact robot housekeeper
This is a small gadget that can help you set the table, clean the dishes, help with cleaning and even pour a glass of wine. The robot has a tall thin body, two eyes on the display, which change expression when the owner approaches. The gadget has one arm that rotates at the shoulder, elbow and wrist, there is a clip instead of a hand.
The artificial intelligence of the robot can determine the material of things and regulate the effort required to handle them.
Samsung Bot Handy – a compact robot housekeeper
The robot can move around the house on miniature wheels, turn in different directions and rise to pick up or drop items.
The Korean manufacturer simultaneously introduced another updated version of Bot Care, a companion robot that was introduced to the market back in 2019. It does nothing around the house, but reminds the owner of specific events, such as waking him up at a certain time instead of an alarm, or informing him that the dog has knocked over the bowl.
Both robots are still in development, and there is no information about entering the market yet.