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Wired Wednesday: Favourites from CES 2017

ByJohn

This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Powerbulb: Turn any lamp into a charging station (source)
  • Tanvas: You can feel textures on a touchscreen (source)
  • Roost: Add wifi notifications to your smoke alarm & water leak detection (source)

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