Gadgetory

CES always brings us the most cutting-edge and craziest tech but sometimes these wild products never actually see the light of day here's an update on where our picks of CES 2018 are now let's start with the Sony AIBO the adorable robot dog companion melted plenty of Hearts but when it went on sale in the u.s. in September 2018 it also melted a lot of wallets it costs an eye-watering $2,900 and while it won't make you a cup of coffee or play your favorite songs like other voice assistants it will keep your company and generate a lot of virtual pee one of the most practical discoveries the neo mano glove it's a wearable robot that restores strength in the hands of people who are affected by a range of medical conditions the glove successfully completed its crowdfunding campaign at the end of 2018 with an estimated delivery date of June 2019 for the first backers LG displays rollable 65 inch OLED TV was one of the biggest showstoppers at CES but this is a prototype rather than something that's ready to buy for our living rooms we haven't heard anything yet on when we might expect this to become an actual product we can buy but don't be surprised if you see it again at CES 2019 as the foldable rollable and bendable screen space heats up something you can actually put in your home right now is the whirlpool Wi-Fi microwave you can scan barcodes on frozen foods to get the right settings or use a lexer or the Google assistant to preheat the oven but at six hundred and forty dollars it's ten times more expensive than the amazonbasics microwave that came out in September which also has Alexa the bitin electric SUV was another highlight but it was just a concept at the time now called the mbyte it's currently being road tested and it should reach production in China later in 2019 the production model will be available in a rear-wheel or four-wheel drive model Viton says it will be available in the US and 2020 with prices starting at $45,000 our final update on the products from CES 2018 is the Razr project blender it's a laptop with a space for a smartphone to slot right in underneath a keyboard the idea is the laptop runs Android from the phone so you have a physical keyboard and larger screen but since CES we haven't heard anything more on whether or not this is going to become a real product so we're not holding our breath for more news about CES 2019 stay tuned to see Netcom