Brian Fagioli

Petcube has announced the launch of its first pet hydration product, the Petcube Water Fountain. Designed for cats and small dog breeds, this new smart device focuses on promoting urinary and kidney health by providing clean, filtered water.

The Petcube Water Fountain uses a UV-C antibacterial light and a 4-layer filtration system to purify water by removing particles, chlorine, and other contaminants. The device also features a cordless magnetic pump, which operates at less than 30 decibels, ensuring quiet performance. Its food-grade plastic tank holds 1.7 liters of water, providing over a week’s supply, and is dishwasher-safe for easy cleaning.

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PNY has introduced its latest DDR5 notebook memory kits, offering improved performance and efficiency for laptops. Available in 64GB (2x32GB) and 32GB (2x16GB) configurations, these memory modules are designed for users seeking faster speeds and smoother multitasking.

Built on the DDR5 standard, this next-generation memory technology offers higher-density modules and faster base frequencies compared to DDR4. PNY’s DDR5 memory operates at 5600MHz, making it well-suited for tasks like gaming, content creation, and other performance-intensive applications.

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SOUNDPEATS has introduced its latest audio product, the PearlClip Pro wireless earbuds. Designed to blend comfort, performance, and affordability, these earbuds aim to enhance daily activities like travel and workouts while delivering exceptional sound quality. With advanced features like a 12mm dual-magnet driver and Bluetooth 5.4, the PearlClip Pro promises a high-quality listening experience at a competitive price.

Each earbud weighs just 5.85g, ensuring lightweight comfort for long periods of use. The unique cuff-like design provides a snug yet pressure-free fit, eliminating the need for traditional ear hooks. Currently available in black, additional colors, including white, purple, and beige, will be released soon.

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The Linux Foundation has announced the launch of "Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers," an initiative aimed at funding and supporting open development within the Chromium ecosystem. The purpose of this effort is to provide resources and foster collaboration among developers, academia, and tech companies to drive the sustainability and innovation of Chromium projects.

As Jim Zemlin, executive director of the Linux Foundation, explains, “This project will provide much-needed funding and development support for open development of projects within the Chromium ecosystem.”

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MINISFORUM has announced two new devices at CES 2025 -- the AI X1 Pro Mini PC and the N5 Pro NAS. These products focus on delivering strong performance in small form factors, designed to meet modern computing and storage demands.

The AI X1 Pro Mini PC features the AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 processor, which is known for its balance of performance and efficiency. Paired with the AMD Radeon 890M graphics card, the device can handle tasks such as gaming at over 60 frames per second. It also supports Copilot AI functionality, aimed at enhancing productivity by incorporating AI-driven tools. With connectivity options like Dual USB4 and Oculink, the AI X1 Pro Mini PC offers flexibility for various use cases and peripheral connections.

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The HDMI Forum has announced the upcoming release of HDMI 2.2, a new version of the HDMI Specification that aims to enhance audio-visual technology for a wide range of applications. Set to launch in the first half of 2025, the updated standard introduces advanced features designed to improve performance and compatibility across devices.

One of the key highlights of HDMI 2.2 is its support for 96Gbps bandwidth, enabled by next-generation HDMI Fixed Rate Link (FRL) technology. This substantial increase in bandwidth is intended to meet the demands of high-performance applications such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), and spatial reality displays. It also has applications in professional and commercial settings, including digital signage, medical imaging, and machine vision.

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Satechi has introduced the SM3 Slim Mechanical Backlit Bluetooth Keyboard, offering users a full-size typing solution that supports both Mac and Windows systems. The keyboard features a sleek aluminum enclosure, a 108-key layout with a numeric keypad, and low-profile brown switches designed to balance comfort and performance.

The SM3 takes inspiration from the compact SM1 model, retaining popular features like a rechargeable battery, multi-device connectivity, and customizable backlighting. However, the SM3 sets itself apart with its full-size layout, catering to professionals and users who prefer a numeric keypad for tasks like data entry. The keyboard’s design comes in Light and Dark variants, with an adjustable white backlight offering 14 patterns, three brightness levels, and four LED speeds.

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Last year, we told you about the T-FORCE GE PRO PCIe 5.0 SSD, which stood out for its incredible speed. Now, TEAMGROUP has taken things up a notch with the launch of an 8TB variant. This new option is perfect for those who need a lot of storage without sacrificing performance.

The 8TB version delivers impressive read speeds of up to 13,500 MB/s and write speeds of 11,000 MB/s, making it ideal for gamers and anyone working with massive files. Thanks to its DRAM Cache technology, it ensures smoother gaming experiences and faster data handling. To keep things cool under heavy loads, it comes with the T-FORCE AirFlow1 SSD Cooler, featuring active cooling tech that helps maintain consistent performance.

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Audio-Technica has introduced its ATH-CKS50TW2 earbuds. These earbuds provide up to 65 hours of total playback, including 25 hours from the earbuds themselves and an additional 40 hours from the charging case. With noise cancellation enabled, users can enjoy 15 hours of playback from the earbuds and 25 hours from the case. A quick 5-minute charge delivers up to 90 minutes.

One of the new features is the Magnetic Switch technology, which powers off the earbuds when joined magnetically, helping to conserve battery life when not in use. The 9 mm high-definition drivers, exclusive to Audio-Technica, are designed to deliver a balanced sound profile with strong bass performance.

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Satechi has introduced its latest OntheGo collection, featuring travel-ready Power Banks and Wireless Chargers designed for users who value convenience and style. With the inclusion of advanced Qi2 technology, these new devices cater to busy individuals, whether at home, in the office, or on the road.

The OntheGo Power Banks come in two versions: a 10K model with a 10,000mAh capacity and a 5K model with 5,000mAh. Both provide 15W wireless charging, supporting iPhone and AirPods, as well as Android devices like Samsung Galaxy phones via USB-C or through a compatible magnetic setup. These chargers enable simultaneous powering of two devices, thanks to their magnetic Qi2 and USB-C compatibility. A built-in adjustable stand enhances usability, making it perfect for extended video calls or streaming while traveling.

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Lenovo has unveiled a new range of AI-powered devices at CES 2025, aimed at creatives, professionals and businesses.

The new products include ThinkPad X9 Aura laptops, the innovative ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable, which features an expandable screen, ThinkCentre desktops, ThinkVision monitors, and a range of accessories. The new devices all focus on improving productivity and are designed with sustainability in mind, with many using a significant amount of recycled materials in their construction and packaging.

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Netgear has introduced the Orbi 870 Series Mesh System, a new addition to its lineup of Wi-Fi 7-enabled mesh networking solutions. Designed for larger homes, the Orbi 870 system offers high-speed connectivity, reduced latency, and the capacity to support up to 150 devices simultaneously.

The Orbi 870 system delivers combined tri-band speeds of up to 21Gbps and covers up to 9,000 square feet, making it suitable for demanding applications like 4K streaming, online gaming, and remote work. Its advanced features include Multi-Link Operation (MLO), 320MHz channels, and 4K QAM, all of which aim to enhance speed and reliability for modern households.

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Plugable has introduced a trio of new products, all of which will soon be available here. This includes a docking station that supports up to five external monitors, a 10-port USB-C charger featuring intelligent power allocation, and a USB-C quad HDMI graphics adapter.

The UD-7400PD docking station ($264.95), using DisplayLink’s DL-7400 chipset, supports five external displays, including four at 4K and one at 8K resolution. This device is suited for professionals who rely on expansive multi-monitor setups. It includes 140W Power Delivery to keep laptops charged and features an on-screen splash display to assist with setup and management.

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Today at CES 2025, TP-Link presented a broader smart home ecosystem. From advanced cleaning systems to next-generation security and lighting, these devices expand the reach of TP-Link’s Tapo ecosystem, all of which can be managed through the Tapo app.

Jeff Barney, President of TP-Link Systems Inc., noted, “These new additions address practical needs while integrating seamlessly into our existing ecosystem. By designing and manufacturing our components in-house, we’re able to offer more personalized solutions for consumers looking to create their ideal smart home.”

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TP-Link has introduced its latest Wi-Fi 7 lineup at CES 2025. From whole-home mesh systems to outdoor setups and portable travel routers, the company continues to push forward with its “Wi-Fi 7 for Everyone” mission.

The centerpiece of the lineup is the Deco BE14000 Whole Home Mesh Wi-Fi 7 System, which offers speeds of up to 14Gbps. The Deco BE68 (3-pack) model is particularly noteworthy, covering up to 8,100 square feet and supporting as many as 200 connected devices. Advanced features like Multi-Link Operation (MLO) and 6GHz 320MHz channels promise a reliable experience for gaming, streaming, and other demanding activities.

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