Robert S. Anthony

@newyorkbob
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Tech journalist, travel writer and copy editor.
Weekly Digimentors Tech Tip - Sree's Sunday Note
The Paper PC - Tech newsletter on Substack
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Robert S. Anthony4d ago

The Paper PC on Substack
CES 2026: A Refreshing Comeback. Now Here Come the Goods

CES 2026 wrapped up in January, but many of the cool products seen there are just starting to arrive in the hands of consumers.

#CES #CES2026 #robots #Shokz #StatusAudio #BostonDynamincs #audio #earbuds #AI #ANC #LasVegas #consumerelectronics #substack

https://open.substack.com/pub/newyorkbob/p/ces-2026-a-refreshing-comeback-now?r=5vdm&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web

Robert S. AnthonyJan 6

At CES 2026 in Las Vegas today, Hyundai Motor Group showed off a prototype of Boston Dynamics' Atlas AI-driven humanoid robot for the first time publicly. Atlas can move--and dance--like a human, but is far more limber given its 360-degree joints.

More at The Paper PC: https://newyorkbob.substack.com

#CES2026 #CES #robots

Robert S. AnthonyJan 4

Back at CES for another week of geeks, gadgets and generative madness.

But will CES 2026 be as big as last year’s show? Maybe not. Why?

Read more in The Paper PC. #CES #CES2026

https://newyorkbob.substack.com/p/ces-2026-better-maybe-bigger-maybe

CES 2026: Better? Maybe. Bigger? Maybe Not

CES 2026 is poised to be flooded with countless artificial-intelligence-infused products and snazzy technologies, but based on the looks of the exhibit floor, it may not be as large as CES 2025.

The Paper PC
Robert S. AnthonyDec 2

On Cyber Monday 2025, budget-priced tech gadgets from Olight, 1More, Mileseey, Kingston Technology and Viaim were even more affordable. Some of the discount prices continue this week.

Read more (and subscribe if you like) at The Paper PC on Substack: https://newyorkbob.substack.com/p/cyber-monday-2025-five-cool-tech

#CyberMonday #BlackFriday #Gadgets #Tech

Robert S. AnthonyJul 9, 2025

The versatile Sennheiser Profile wireless microphone system works with smartphones and laptops and comes with a cold shoe and wires for digital cameras.

The charging bar has a built-in battery and cleverly doubles as a handheld mic. More in The Paper PC:
https://newyorkbob.substack.com/p/bild-expo-2025-bigger-better-and

Robert S. AnthonyMar 5, 2025
When was the last time you "skyped?" Exactly.
Skype, once the gold standard for mobile messaging and video chats, shuts down May 5.
More in my weekly Digimentors #TechTip in (@sreenet ) Sree's Sunday Note: https://sreenet.substack.com/i/158103059/tech-tip-goodbye-skype-videoconferencing-og-set-to-log-off-may
We're In the Middle of An Info War

American media in crisis. Plus, the end of Skype

Sree's Sunday Note
Robert S. AnthonyFeb 24, 2025
Ukraine’s innovative spirit shone at #CES2025.
The Pickpad smart order pickup system is already helping Chicago’s Soloway Coffee while SYLA’s innovative bionic knee can be a godsend to victims of war.
More in my weekly #TechTip in (@sreenet) Sree’s Sunday Note:
https://sreenet.substack.com/i/157611529/tech-tip-ukraines-innovative-tech-shines-even-under-dark-cloud-of-war
The Peril of Kicking America's Allies to the Curb

Europe prepares to be abandoned by its biggest ally. Plus, Ukraine's innovative tech.

Sree's Sunday Note
Robert S. AnthonyFeb 20, 2025

Keep your ears open! If you were at #CES2025, you would have seen dozens of wireless earbuds, including new units from Cleer, Shokz & Lytmi, designed to do exactly that.

More in my weekly Digimentors Tech Tip in Sree's (@sreenet) Sunday Note:
https://sreenet.substack.com/i/156843263/tech-tip-open-ear-earbuds-let-the-music-in-without-shutting-the-world-out

Where Are the Republicans?

The "Dems in Disarray" narrative is old hat. Plus Bob Anthony on open-ear headphones.

Sree's Sunday Note
Robert S. AnthonyFeb 13, 2025
Roses are red, violets are blue; dating apps can be helpful, but are they right for you?
What happens when the CMO at Tinder faces off against a fourth-generation matchmaker from Agape Match at NYC's famous Comedy Cellar? Fun!
More in my weekly Digimentors #TechTip in Sree's Sunday Note:
https://sreenet.substack.com/i/156586616/tech-tip-dating-apps-time-to-swipe-them-away
DeepSeek Says I Died in 2020

Life on the hot new AI platform. Plus, Bob Anthony on what's new in dating apps.

Sree's Sunday Note
Robert S. AnthonyJan 27, 2025
The new Shokz OpenMeet bone- and air-conduction headset offers surprisingly deep, rich audio, has a noise-canceling microphone array and is very light.
More on the sophisticated Bluetooth wireless unit, which debuted at #CES2025 in Las Vegas, in my weekly Digimentors #TechTip in Sree's (@sreenet) Sunday Note:
https://sreenet.substack.com/i/155318016/tech-tip-sound-to-the-bone-shokz-openmeet-headset-debuts-at-ces
Two Experts Explain Birthright Citizenship

A historical view from Geetika Rudra and a personal view from Jaykumar Menon

Sree's Sunday Note