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January 12, 2026
 
 
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HotLogic Looks To Reinvent Cooking In AI Age
HotLogic Looks To Reinvent Cooking In AI Age
HotLogic wants to make cooking stupid-proof.
With its "new" four- and eight-shelf countertop conductive SmartShelf Ovens, all you need do is put your food - either pre-cooked, frozen, or raw - in a recommended sealed container (plastic, or, preferably, glass) on one of the shelves, and close the front glass door.
And that's it.
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Ho-hum holiday: Retail's early results show modest growth in critical shopping season
 
Ho-hum holiday: Retail's early results show modest growth in critical shopping season
Some retailers provided early holiday results on Monday that showed the crucial shopping season was solid, but didn't blow away expectations.
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This Is The Year AI Agents Will Reinvent How Retailers Do Business
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JLL: Three U.S. cities dominate high-street retail growth
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TWICE, Residential Systems And TechRadar Pro Announce Picks Awards Winners For CES 2026
TWICE, Residential Systems And TechRadar Pro Announce Picks Awards Winners For CES 2026
xTWICE, Residential Systems, and TechRadar Pro are proud to announce the winners of this year's Picks Awards, the brands' annual program honoring the best and most influential consumer technology at CES 2026. Winners were selected based on the impact they're expected to have on the Consumer Electronics industry.
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Samsung Unveils The Freestyle+ Portable Projector
 
Samsung Unveils The Freestyle+ Portable Projector
Samsung has announced the global launch of The Freestyle+, an AI-powered portable projector designed to deliver a flexible and personalized entertainment experience across a wide range of spaces.
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Hands on: LG G6 review
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The best projectors of CES 2026: brighter portables, big-screen gaming, and a Dolby Atmos home theater on wheels
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Accessories
 
CES 2026: Beyond Wearables: Real Outcomes
 
CES 2026: Beyond Wearables: Real Outcomes
Wednesday (January 7, 2026) morning's Always On: How Continuous Health Data is Transforming Care panel, moderated by Ami Bhatt, Chief Innovation Officer, American College of Cardiology, addressed exciting advancements in patient standard of care thanks to continuous health monitoring technologies that give patients insight, control, and democratize access to their own health data.
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Take five! Soundpeats' new affordable audiophile earbuds up the H3's driver count by two
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Hands-on: The Pebble smartwatch reboot looks great, but the Index ring is what I'm excited for
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