Games designed to relax their players can now be played on the go thanks to the , created by Vyro Games of San Jose, California. Squeezing the thumb-sized pod allows it to measure the electrical conductivity of your skin, which increases with stress. The results are sent via Bluetooth to a phone running games software. The higher the stress, the harder the game, encouraging you to relax.
IRobot, the Massachusetts-based maker of the robotic vacuum cleaner and mop , has launched two more household robots. Controlled over the internet, roams the home and lets you point its webcam at the kids or the cat to make sure things are OK. It also allows you to chat via its phone. Meanwhile, remote-controlled will clean your gutter, so you needn鈥檛 climb ladders.
