CES 2017

Asus officially entered the augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) space with its new Zenfone AR smartphone, while focusing on how a camera focuses with its Zenfone 3 Zoom handset. On top of that, it has gone a little bigger with its ZenBook 3 laptop by unveiling a “Deluxe” version.

There are cameras that can help you keep an eye on your pet, but wouldn't it be nice to be able to show them you care, even if you're away? The new Petcube Bites device, just announced at CES 2017 allows you to monitor and reward your dog or cat with a tap on a smartphone.

While autonomous cars, smart appliances and super thin TVs made most of the headlines at CES 2017 last week in Las Vegas, an underlying trend was mesh networking in the home. Think of it as Wi-Fi with a wider net that doesn’t lose signal strength at each point in the chain: it’s better Wi-Fi for your home.

This year’s edition of the Consumer Electronics Show is underway. One of the themes this year is better Wi-Fi. D-Link introduced two new whole home solutions that will interest anyone in search of an easy, reliable and fast wireless boost for their entire home.

More big news is coming out of the CES 2017, happening right now in Las Vegas. Yale Locks & Hardware has announced that its Yale Real Living Assure Locks are going to be Apple HomeKit compatible by March 2017, and I’ve got all the juicy details.

Long live LEGO! If you're a lover of both LEGO building blocks and incredible interactive technology, then don't delay another second! Click on through to read all about the forthcoming LEGO BOOST Creative Toolbox just announced at the CES in Las Vegas. The bad news is that this all new creative play system by LEGO is coming all the way in August. The good news is simply that it's coming!

If you're a smart home enthusiast, be sure to check out today's overview of several of the top smart home innovations to come out of CES 2017. There's a lot of great stuff in here, so prepare to take notes!

Arlo makes great security systems and now they make a great baby monitor too! Come meet Arlo Baby Smart HD Monitoring Camera, introducted at CES 2017

Samsung announced brand new TV technology today in the form of QLED TVs. We'll look at how the technology is different, what this means for you, and how will these TVs potentially change the way you watch content and even decorate your home.

Netatmo has unveiled two new smart home devices to its current lineup at CES in Las Vegas, both of which are utilitarian and safety-conscious. One is the Indoor Security Siren, a unit that does exactly what its name implies, and the other is the Smart Smoke Alarm, which also does what you think it should. Both are smart in that they work through Netatmo’s mobile app for easy management and control.