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In-home energy efficiency demo (photos)
Both Nextgen's "Energy Miser" concept home and Reliant's trailer next door were demonstrating appliances that take efficiency seriously. more
Photos Sarah Tew 18 weeks ago -
Solar e Power Cube 1500 (photos)
Wagan Corp's new Solar Cube 1500 combines solar panels, an inverter, and battery storage plus a variety of outlets in a nifty fold-up rolling model. more
Photos Sarah Tew 18 weeks ago -
Perch: The power plug that nags you
We get a quick look at Perch, a power plug that beeps when your cell phone is unplugged to remind you to grab your charger. more
Video CNET staff 18 weeks ago -
Powertrekk powers your portable with pee (or water)
Just don't stand too close when you're loading up the water reservoir, as it can make a bit of a splash. more
News Rafe Needleman 18 weeks ago -
Powertrekk fuel cell recharger makes a splash
During a demo of a new fuel cell recharging system, the water reservoir takes aim at Rafe Needleman, and lets him have it. more
Video CNET staff 18 weeks ago -
Viva la revolucion! Mercedes channels Che Guevara for car tech
At a rousing CES press conference, the German luxury car maker touted its vision of a connected car future, as well as a near-"communist" notion of car-sharing. The company also talked about autonomous cars as a way to promote safe transport. more
News Daniel Terdiman 18 weeks ago -
Mercedes-Benz revs up its smart, connected car efforts (photos)
The high-end automaker delivers its first CES keynote, led by Daimler Chairman Dieter Zetsche. He focuses on car-sharing, electric vehicles, new driver interfaces, and a future focused on "auto-mobility." more
Photos CNET News staff 18 weeks ago -
LED bulbs get their own spotlight at CES
RCA, following Samsung and Vizio, is the latest gadget maker to get into LED lighting. That shift could make LEDs cheaper and speed home automation. more
News Martin LaMonica 19 weeks ago -
Marvell chip makes appliances and LED lights 'smart'
The Internet of things starts at home: Marvell at CES introduces a chipset for networking appliances and LED bulbs wirelessly. more
News Martin LaMonica 19 weeks ago -
Granola PC energy miser plugs in at CES 2012
Working in the background, Granola software dials down power usage of CPU and other components by about 30 percent without knocking down performance. more
News Martin LaMonica 22 weeks ago
CES 2012
Highlights
- Audi adds advanced tech at the low end
- Video: Kinect-controlled motorized skateboard
- MIA laptops at CES: Alienware, Vaio, and others don't show much
- Hallelujah! Samsung promises all-day battery life on phones
- Asus Memo 370T is a game-changer
- Verisonix flexible cardboard-thin speakers are like magic
- Mbrace2 puts Facebook in your Mercedes-Benz
- Dear gadget makers, we're not dumb
- Need room for 4,000 photos? Try this SD card
- Suck at editing video? Just let Magisto do it for you
- Music Unlimited coming to iOS
- LG's 55-inch OLED TV packed with 3D bells, smart TV whistles