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If you are looking for special events coverage of the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Anime Weekend Atlanta (AWA) or any other major convention around the country, look no further. The staff of PLuGHiTz Live travel all over the country to bring you news, reviews and previews. Special shows air throughout the week of the events and can be found in this feed as well as exclusive interviews and sneak peeks right from the show floors. PLuGHiTz Live is a proud member of the Tech Podcast Network and is part of the PLuGHiTz Live! Family of content. For more information, inquiries or if you'd like to have PLuGHiTz Live appear, cover or produce content at your event, please visit http://www.plughitzlive.com or reach out to contact@plughitz.com.

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  • Introducing Irides: A live outdoor webcam database @ CES 2023

    23/05/2023 Duración: 06min

    Technology has come a long way in recent years, allowing us to access information that was once only available to the privileged few. Now, with the help of Irides, a company founded by Brian Schell, anyone can access live outdoor web cameras for a mere $10 a year.Access live cameras for $10/yearIrides has taken the task of collecting and organizing all of the freely available live outdoor web cameras, from traffic cameras to resort cameras, and put them into one single database in one format. This makes it easier and more efficient for people to access the information they need. Furthermore, the data can be used for a variety of machine learning applications.For example, Irides has developed an algorithm that can detect whether snow is sticking to a road or not. This can be used to create a route planning feature that takes into account traffic sensors as well as snow and ice on the roads. The company is also exploring the possibility of using the data to track wildfire smoke.Irides has compiled a database of

  • LapLok: The world's first retrofit laptop security device @ CES 2023

    23/05/2023 Duración: 05min

    The world of technology is ever-evolving, and with it comes new and innovative ways to stay secure. LapLok is a revolutionary new product that provides physical laptop security for the work-from-anywhere world. Developed by TechLock Solutions, LapLok is the world's first retrofitting physical laptop security device.Security for the new business worldSince the beginning of 2020, the world has changed a lot. One of the biggest changes has come about in the way we work. Some jobs require that you be in person - it's hard to ring up groceries from home, for example. For many other industries, however, working from home has become the normal situation. In fact, many companies have given up their offices entirely or scaled them back significantly.When you don't have to be in a particular place to work, it means you can work from nearly anywhere. Many people have begun traveling during the week - working during the day and exploring at night. This means finding a place to work during the day, though. This can be at

  • Make it Home Safe: A smartphone app for safer traffic stops @ CES 2023

    20/05/2023 Duración: 11min

    Traffic stops can be stressful and potentially dangerous situations for drivers. It is important to stay safe during traffic stops, especially for women and people of color who may be more likely to experience profiling and aggression from law enforcement. Thankfully, there is now an app designed to make this situation easier and safer called Make it Home Safe.Stay safe during traffic stopsMake it Home Safe is a smartphone application that provides real-time remote identity during traffic stops. This app was created by Carlton Vreen and his wife Pamela after Carlton experienced two instances of being pulled over and strip-searched due to being profiled as a drug dealer. The app allows drivers to put their information into the hands of the officer before he or she approaches the vehicle on foot. This includes license, insurance, registration, any special instructions, and even disabilities, like autism or hard of hearing.The app also provides safety features for drivers, such as one-button instant 911 dialing

  • App-Elles's platform for fighting gender-based violence @ CES 2023

    20/05/2023 Duración: 06min

    Gender-based violence is a serious issue that affects people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. It is a form of discrimination and oppression that affects women, men, and children around the world. Unfortunately, due to the widespread nature of gender-based violence, it can be difficult to prevent and address. Fortunately, there are a variety of solutions available to help combat this issue, such as App-Elles.Help prevent gender-based violenceOne way to help prevent gender-based violence is through the use of technology. App-Elles is designed to provide users with the ability to contact three personal contacts in the case of emergency, danger, or distress. This app also has an SOS function that can be heard on the opposite end, allowing the person to pick up and see where you are and get your GPS coordinates. Additionally, there are buttons that allow you to qualify the event and provide help if needed, as well as a 911 button that is pre-dialed.Education and awarenessAnother way to help prevent gender-ba

  • TCL QM8 Mini LED TV boasts unrivaled display quality @ CES 2023

    20/05/2023 Duración: 05min

    At CES 2023, TCL was at the forefront of innovation with their QM8 television. The new television is intended to sit at the top of the company's impressive TV lineup, as well as it should. But, because it is a TCL television, it is also intended to be affordable for those looking for a large 8K television.Innovative TVs at TCLThis flagship mini LED TV is using high-bright Pro Ultra Mini LED display, with twice the peak nits of brightness and five times the local dimming zones. With over 2,300 local dimming zones, it is the most of any 4K mini LED TV on the market. It also uses QLED Quantum Dot technology for color, providing a beautiful display that takes your breath away.The QM8 features an 8K resolution and advanced AI-powered upscaling, making it one of the best Smart TVs on the market. The TV also comes with a full suite of entertainment apps and streaming services, giving users access to thousands of movies and shows right out of the box. Additionally, the QM8 is extremely energy efficient, using up to 7

  • NXTWEAR S: The next generation of viewing experiences @ CES 2023

    19/05/2023 Duración: 12min

    Watching movies privately anywhere is now possible with the NXTWEAR S wearable display glasses. Developed by RayNeo, this device features an equivalent 130-inch big high-resolution screen at four meters away, providing a super wide and immersive viewing experience. Perfect for gamers who want a private setting, or for those who want to enjoy a cinematic audio-visual experience without going to the cinema, this device allows users to have their own personal theater.A virtual movie theater at homeThe glasses have a micro OLED display which provides a very good image brightness and resolution, comparable to what you would experience in a cinema. It also has a whisper mode which cancels sound leakage, so that only the user knows what they are listening to. This makes it perfect for those who want to keep their communication confidential, as they can plug it into their laptop and only they will be able to see what is being displayed on the glasses.The device does not require any external power, as long as the phon

  • j5create: A 360-degree AI-powered conference webcam @ CES 2023

    19/05/2023 Duración: 12min

    AI-powered webcams are becoming increasingly popular for use in meetings, as they are capable of providing a more comprehensive and immersive experience for users. With the j5create 360 AI-powered webcam, users can now enjoy a more engaging and interactive experience than ever before.AI-powered webcam for meetingsThe j5create 360 AI-powered webcam is designed to detect when people are speaking and when they are looking at a certain time so that it can magnify and zoom in at the same time for different people. This allows for a more comprehensive experience, as multiple people can be seen from different angles in a 360-degree space. The camera also includes AI technology, which allows it to track and understand where people are seated. This is done with the use of boxes that identify the person, which are clearly marked in blue.In addition to the AI technology, the j5create 360 AI-powered webcam also includes a mode button, which allows users to configure the view on screen to showcase people from different an

  • j5create Wormhole: Working with multiple computers easily @ CES 2023

    19/05/2023 Duración: 08min

    In today's world, technology has made it easier than ever to work from multiple locations and devices. From laptops to desktops, it is now possible to seamlessly switch between them with the help of a Wormhole device from j5create. This device bridges two computers together, allowing for the extension of a display from one computer to the other, as well as the ability to transfer data and files with the snap of a finger.Seamlessly switch desktopsThe Wormhole device is a plug-and-play device, meaning no external drivers are needed. It is capable of connecting via USB-C but also comes with a USB Type-A adapter in case one of the devices is older. Once the device is plugged in, all that is needed to switch between desktops is to press the middle mouse button. This will move the mouse to the other desktop, allowing for the transfer of files with a right-click.The Wormhole device is beneficial for a variety of people, such as software engineers, artists, and even the CEO of a company. It allows for seamless switch

  • j5create Quad HDMI Video Capture Streaming Station @ CES 2023

    18/05/2023 Duración: 04min

    Content creation has become increasingly popular in recent years, as more and more people are looking to share their ideas and stories with the world. With the rise of streaming platforms and social media, it's now easier than ever to get your content out there. However, it can still be difficult to manage multiple sources of content at once. This is where the j5create's quad HDMI video capture station comes in.Content creation made easyThe quad HDMI video capture station is an incredibly useful tool for content creators. It allows you to capture up to four sources of content at the same time, such as a Steam Deck, an Apple TV, an HP Omen desktop, and an HP Omen laptop, as was demonstrated at the booth. This means you can easily manage multiple streams of content without having to worry about software or other technical issues.The system also includes the ability to do picture-in-picture overlays. So, you can put the video from a camera over the top of the video coming out of a computer, allowing the viewer t

  • RayNeo's AR Glasses: A major industry achievement @ CES 2023

    18/05/2023 Duración: 13min

    Augmented reality (AR) technology has been rapidly advancing in recent years, and the potential applications of AR technology are seemingly endless. One of the most exciting advancements in the field of AR is the development of AR glasses with a full-color display. This breakthrough has been achieved by RayNeo, a company incubated by TCL, and is the world's first AR glasses to have a full-color display on both sides.AR glasses with full-color displayThe development of AR glasses with a full-color display is a major industry breakthrough because it is important to make AR glasses lenses as thin as possible, but at the same time, have a clear view of the icons and text. This was previously a difficult task due to the challenge of improving image brightness. RayNeo has been able to overcome this challenge by using a unique micro-LED optical waveguide technology. This technology allows for a full-color display on both sides of the glasses, as well as a clear image brightness.In addition to the full-color display,

  • Authena: Protecting authenticity with encrypted tokens @ CES 2023

    18/05/2023 Duración: 13min

    The world of physical and digital is becoming increasingly intertwined, and the use of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) is one way to bridge this gap. NFTs are a type of cryptographic token that represents a unique digital asset, often in the form of a digital collectible. But, Authena has flipped the script and is using them to represent the authenticity of real-world assets.The problem with counterfeitingOver the past few decades, counterfeit products have become more common. While you used to have to go to a street corner in New York to get a fake Gucci handbag, now they exist everywhere. The decreased cost of custom manufacturing has made it easier for counterfeiters to create look-alike products. But, Chinese outsourcing has given a lot of intellectual property control to foreign powers without copyright protections.In addition, the internet has turned everyone's phones into a NY street corner. Websites like Wish and Temu have made their fortunes selling counterfeit products, or selling unrelated products usin

  • Virtuosis: Reducing stress during video conferences @ CES 2023

    10/05/2023 Duración: 06min

    In today's world, stress is a major problem that affects people of all ages. From work and school to family and relationships, stress can take a toll on our mental and physical health. Fortunately, there is a new way to reduce stress with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI) called Virtuosis.Reduce stress with AIHave you ever felt overwhelmed with stress? Have you ever wanted to take control of your stress levels and take action to reduce it? If so, then you should check out Virtuosis.Virtuosis is a company that uses AI to detect and measure stress levels, anxiety, burnout risk, and more. By analyzing the voice, tone, pitch, and frequency during calls and meetings, Virtuosis can provide users with detailed insights about their stress levels and offer actionable suggestions to help reduce it. The platform also provides personalized recommendations on how to reduce stress, such as meditation, exercise, and lifestyle changes.For example, the AI can detect when a person's stress level is increasing and notify

  • Demant: The wonders of modern hearing aid technology @ CES 2023

    10/05/2023 Duración: 08min

    Hearing aids have been around for centuries, but it wasn't until the invention of modern technology that they became the miracle of modern science they are today. Hearing aids are devices that help people with hearing loss. They are small, discreet, and can be tailored to an individual's hearing needs. But, modern hearing aids from Demant, called Oticon, are far more powerful than the average device.Hearing aids: modern science miracleHearing aids used to be bulky and uncomfortable, with batteries and wires that were difficult to manage. But with the advent of modern technology, hearing aids have become miniaturized and much more comfortable to wear. Now, they are small enough to fit inside the ear canal and are custom-made to fit the individual's ear. They also come equipped with various features, such as Bluetooth connectivity and sometimes rechargeable batteries.Hearing aids are not only a great way to improve hearing, but they can also help people stay connected to the world around them. With Bluetooth co

  • Psyonic Ability Hand: Amazing possibilities of bionic limb @ CES 2023

    10/05/2023 Duración: 09min

    The idea of controlling robotics with thought is no longer a far-fetched science fiction concept, but a reality that is quickly becoming more accessible to the masses. This concept is made possible through advanced bionic limbs developed by Psyonic, a company founded by Adeel Akhtar. The Ability Hand, a robotic limb developed by Psyonic, is controlled by the user's thoughts. Dan St. Pierre, a user of the Ability Hand, has been using the device for three years.Control robotics with thoughtThe Ability Hand is not only used to help people with disabilities but also for robotics. NASA and META have purchased hands from Psyonic to use on humanoid robots. This is incredible, as the same hand Dan is using to control his bionic limb is the same one being used on robots. This technology is advancing to the point where, with the help of a screen, one can control a bionic hand from miles away. This is almost like teleportation, as the bionic hand can be used to grab items on the other side of the world.At the X Prize fi

  • Heat It: A smartphone-powered device to treat insect bites @ CES 2023

    08/05/2023 Duración: 09min

    Insect bites can be a nuisance and a source of discomfort. They get red, they itch, and they hurt. And, most annoyingly, they bring constant attention to themselves. But now there is a small device that can help treat them: Heat It.Small device to treat bitesHeat It is a device that uses your smartphone to treat insect bites. It is very small, about the size of the top of a key, and it fits on a key ring. The device works by applying heat to the bite, which breaks the cycle of itching and scratching. The heat is applied for between four and ten seconds, and depending on the settings, the temperature ranges from 120 to 125 degrees Fahrenheit. Studies have shown that one treatment is usually enough to stop the itching and pain.To use the device, you take it off the key ring and plug it into your smartphone. This will open up the Heat It app, which allows you to select if you want to treat yourself or a child, and if you are sensitive or not. After selecting the appropriate settings, you hit start, which preheat

  • VRelax: Exploring the benefits of VR for stress reduction @ CES 2023

    08/05/2023 Duración: 10min

    In today's world, people are constantly bombarded with stress and anxiety. With the current pandemic, work and home life have become more difficult and demanding. Fortunately, there is a way to relax and destress with the help of virtual reality technology. VRelax has a unique take on relaxation using VR.Relax with virtual realityVirtual reality (VR) is a computer technology that simulates a three-dimensional environment. It allows users to interact with a virtual world and can be used for gaming, education, and entertainment. Recently, companies have been using this technology to provide relaxation experiences to help people cope with stress and anxiety.One such company is VRelax - a company that specializes in providing relaxation experiences with virtual reality technology. They offer a variety of relaxing scenarios such as forests, beaches, and pastures with animals. In just 10 minutes, users can experience a 40% reduction in stress.VRelax has been working with companies such as Philips to provide relaxat

  • Nanoleaf: Automated lighting for the modern smarthome @ CES 2023

    08/05/2023 Duración: 09min

    Smart lighting with personalization is an emerging technology that is revolutionizing the way we light our homes. Smart lighting is not only energy efficient, but it also provides a variety of features that can be tailored to individual needs. With the ability to control lighting from a smartphone, tablet, or voice control, users can create customized lighting scenes, dim or brighten lights, and even set timers for when lights should turn on and off. Nanoleaf's new product line brings all of that and more.Smart lighting with personalizationNanoleaf is a smart lighting company that is taking the next step in lighting for the smarthome. Their new product, Sense Plus Controls, is a sensor switch that works with their new technology, NALA (Nanoleaf's Automations Learning Assistant). This technology uses a learning system that gives users the most seamless and natural smart lighting with personalization for their home.The Sense Plus Controls switch has two programmable buttons as well as brightness control and pow

  • LAND MOTO: Experience the thrill of an electric motorcycle @ CES 2023

    06/05/2023 Duración: 08min

    Electric vehicles offer a level of versatility that is unmatched by traditional gas-powered vehicles. From the ability to customize the driving experience to the convenience of swappable batteries, electric vehicles offer a range of advantages that make them an attractive option for many drivers. The LAND MOTO from LAND Energy takes versatility to a whole new level.Electric vehicles offer versatilityOne of the most appealing aspects of electric vehicles is the ability to customize the driving experience. With a software-defined vehicle like the LAND MOTO from LAND Energy, drivers can choose from four different ride modes, ranging from a pedal-less electric bike to an electric performance motorcycle. This means that the same vehicle can be used for a leisurely bike ride, a quick moped ride, or a high-speed motorcycle ride, all without needing to switch out engines. This versatility allows drivers to enjoy a range of experiences with just one vehicle.In addition to the versatility of the driving experience, ele

  • The magic of Neakasa P2 Pro: A home pet grooming kit @ CES 2023

    06/05/2023 Duración: 13min

    Having a pet is a wonderful experience that can bring joy and companionship to a home. Unfortunately, one of the drawbacks of having a pet is the amount of pet hair that can accumulate on floors and furniture. Pet hair can be difficult to remove and can cause allergies and other health problems. Fortunately, there is a solution to this problem in the Neakasa P2 Pro.Keep pet hair off floorsMingming Guo, the co-founder of Genhigh Tech, has developed a vacuum and pet grooming kit that can help keep pet hair off of floors. The kit comes with five different attachments, including a clipper, a deshedder, a daily brush, and two cleaning brushes. The vacuum has three different suction powers, so it can be adjusted for pets that are sensitive to noise.The clipper attachment can be used for at-home grooming, and the deshedder attachment can be used to remove stubborn pet hair. The daily brush attachment can be used to brush pet hair off of furniture, and the two cleaning brushes can be used to vacuum pet hair off of cl

  • Sylvox Vision: Exploring waterproof TVs for anywhere @ CES 2023

    06/05/2023 Duración: 08min

    In today's world, technology is advancing and becoming more accessible than ever. With advances in technology, TVs are no longer just for the living room. Now, TVs can be found in any room of the house, even outdoors. With the rise of companies like Sylvox Vision, TVs are now available for any budget.Anywhere TVs for any budgetSylvox Vision offers TVs for any room, including the kitchen, bathroom, and outdoors. Their TVs are designed to be waterproof and have a high brightness level, making them perfect for outdoor use. They also have a range of TVs from 43 inches to 75 inches, so you can find the perfect size for any room. Prices range from around $700 for a 32-inch bathroom TV to around $1000 for an outdoor TV.The company was founded by Golden Yang, who has over 30 years of experience in the TV industry. He noticed that there was a need for TVs in other areas of the house, but not many companies were offering them. He decided to create a company that would provide TVs for anywhere people needed them.Sylvox

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