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Fisher-Price's Code-a-Pillar has been designed to teach kids how to code in an entertaining and engaging way. The wheeled caterpillar head can be connected via USB to a number of segments. The order in which the segments are connected determines the bot's actions.​

As well as displaying its BUDD-e concept at CES, Volkswagen has unveiled a new version of its e-Golf electric compact. VW says the e-Golf Touch is one of the world's first compact cars with gesture control. It also offers wireless charging, electronic voice amplification and personalization options.

The Nikon D500 is the firm’s new flagship APS-C DSLR, and one we didn’t know if we’d ever see. The D500 combines a 20.9-megapixel APS-C sensor with many of the high-end features of the new D5, such as a 153-point autofocus system and 4K video recording.

Headphones are great for listening to music, but also mean that you can't hear what's going on around you. New technology from Harman, however, could change this. Its Audio Augmented Reality (AAR) allows users to hear specific external sounds, such as your name being called.

​As might be expected, there are a lot of drones on display this week at CES. Almost all of them have one thing in common, however: people can't ride in them. We say "almost all," as there is one exception. Ehang's 184 AAV (Autonomous Aerial Vehicle) is designed to carry a single human passenger.

Tired of having to remember PINs, or having a wallet full of plastic cards? Well, if EyeLock has its way, you eventually won't have to. It's created an ATM that has no keypad, card reader or screen. Known as the Irving concept, it utilizes an iris scanner and an app instead.​

B&O has been showing off a rather lengthy all-in-one music system at CES this week. Crafted in aluminum and sporting soundbar-like styling, the BeoSound 35 is a meter long and comes with the promise of premium sound, with a price tag to match. In fact, you won't get much change from US$3,000.

NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) observatory has discovered 40 previously unknown X-ray binaries in the nearby Andromeda galaxy (M31).

Diathermy involves using electromagnetic currents to generate heat in body tissue, accelerating the healing of injuries in the process. While it's previously been limited to clinical settings, the Vivy device is designed to let people deliver their own treatments, wherever they happen to be.​

A little over a year ago, we strapped on a Gear VR, sat on a stationary bike and waxed philosophical about a future where virtual reality helps people forget that they're exercising. Today VirZoom is one of at least two companies demoing VR-based exercise products at CES.

​A new image transmitted by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has led mission scientists to theorize that sections of Pluto's heart-shaped plain behave much like a lava lamp.

Scientists have developed a new imaging technique that tracks blood flow in multiple points around the body and does so without needing to make contact with the skin, a tool that could prove useful in treating everybody from severe burn victims to the elderly.