Quick hits: February 2022

Best novelties from CES 2022

With notorious last-minute cancellations and a not-too-glossy agenda, CES 2022 seems like a reflection of what could and was not. Anyway, after a long back and forth between organizers, exhibitors and media due to the worsening of infections in the world, and in particular in the United States, the 2022 edition of CES in Las Vegas, the most important technology fair in the world, officially took place.

As always happens, a large space of the fair is dedicated to technologies for the person, including smart belts and scales which, connected to digital mirrors (this is the case of Baracoda), offer increasingly detailed data on the physical state of a person. Great attention for Prinker: a small gadget capable of making temporary tattoos (which can be erased in just two days with soap and water) immediately starting from any logo, writing or text. Ainenne, on the other hand, is a machine capable of recognizing, thanks to artificial intelligence, the sleep and crying of a newborn, communicating to the parents, who are in the other room, if it is a whim or a normal need. And speaking of sleep, the smart pillow of the Tenminds Koreans could save many couples: it recognizes snoring and gently moves the snorer’s head making him breathe again correctly. The Airx-

Facebook: 40 thousand hoax sites discovered for criminal activities

From 2019 to date Meta-Facebook has identified 40 thousand fake sites that reproduced the login pages to many of its platforms, including Facebook itself, Instagram and WhatsApp chats. The purpose was to steal the information and login credentials of surfers.

The group, led by Mark Zuckerberg,