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humanoid robot NEO gamma does house chores for home owners as autonomous assistant


to make the smart home assistant more human-feeling, the design team dresses it up with a knit suit to hide its metallic body underneath.

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humanoid robot NEO gamma does house chores for home owners as autonomous assistant


to make the smart home assistant more human-feeling, the design team dresses it up with a knit suit to hide its metallic body underneath.

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scientists invent slime that produces electricity when squeezed


made of natural ingredients, the researchers have developed the prototype using water, oleic acid, which is found in olive oil, as well as amino acids.

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water-based paper batteries by flint are recyclable and fully compostable after their life cycle


at the end of their lifecycle, users can remove the vacuum-sealed casing and expose the parts to natural elements like sunlight, rain, and soil to begin degradation.

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inside smart gadgets at CES 2025, from XREAL AR glasses to anker’s power bank for laptops


these available gadgets for home and personal uses are multipurpose, including eureka’s autonomous vacuum that’s also a mop.

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world’s first modular AI companion robot ‘Ai Me’ by TCL looks after kids with moving eyes


during the trade event in las vegas, the company previews the concept project, which has expressive eyes and a detachable space capsule base.

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nékojita fufu is an attachable mini robot that blows on hot drinks & food to cool them down


a portable device, it features an algorithm called the ‘fu-ing system’, which allows for randomized blowing strength and rhythm.

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hands-free, movable hair dryer ‘pillar’ triples as a night lamp and a shelf for skincare products


on the top, the bulb lights up the surroundings, while the movable hair dryer is in the middle and the shelf just below it.

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turntable-like sonic heirloom records any audio and plays it with the sound of ‘singing’ bell


there are two main parts of the player: the removable recording puck at the bottom and the playback device with a polished, bowl-shaped bell in the middle.

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iguzzini’s all-in-one ‘light shed’ solution unites smart lighting, sound control & ecodesign


designed for work, retail, and hospitality, iguzzini's light shed combines acoustic absorption and sustainable materials into an all-in-one solution.

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