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At CES 2014 there was an overwhelmingly large number of new connected home gadgets and it seems that the trend is set to continue. There is such a wide variety of products either already available or that are up-and-coming, so we’ve picked out some of the best ones for you to have a look at. Some of them are perhaps more useful than others but are amusing nonetheless. If you have a favourite smart home gadget, why not share it with us in the comments.
Staples-Connect
If you already have loads of smart home gadgets, then the Staples Connect hub will make it easier for you to control everything. It allows you to check on all your home gadgets from just one app. It costs $139 for a starter kit and has partnered up with the likes of Netgear, Philips, Honeywell and Kwikset.