Better Offline Better Offline CES 2025: Day 5 - Pt. 1
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Jan 10, 2025 Cherlynn Low, Deputy Editor at Engadget, shares her insights into cutting-edge consumer technology. Ed Ongweso Jr. adds a cultural perspective on the evolving sex tech industry, emphasizing the need for open discussions around sexual wellness. David Roth highlights the absurdities of CES innovations, including quirky products that challenge practicality. Phil Broughton, a health physicist, provides expertise on laser safety, discussing regulations that could impact new tech. Together, they explore the intersection of technology, culture, and health, creating a lively dialogue.
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Open Communication about Sex
- Cherlynn Low emphasizes the importance of open communication about sex and pleasure.
- Talk to yourself and your partner(s) about what brings you joy to enhance intimacy.
Robot Vacuum Arms
- Cherlynn Low describes the trend of robot vacuums with arms, starting with Roborock.
- Other companies quickly copied the feature, highlighting the competitive and iterative nature of CES.
AI Sex Robot
- Cherlynn Low's least favorite thing at CES was an AI sex robot.
- A video of the robot falling off a chair went viral, highlighting the uncanny valley effect.