# Thought-Controlled Entertainment The Interaxon Headset Provides a Telekinetic Experience By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-15 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/interaxon-headset References: [mocoloco](http://mocoloco.com/fresh2/2011/01/14/brainwave-entertainment-by-interaxon.php) & [interaxon](http://interaxon.ca/CES) At CES 2011, [InteraXon](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muse) introduced new headsets that define the future of technology. InteraXon has already created a telekinetic headset that you can control lights with. Now they're venturing into the multimedia business with one that controls [iPad](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-wristband) games. This InteraXon innovation is supposed to help improve concentration and let you know how well your brain functions. See the video above to watch how it works. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Thought-controlled Entertainment:** Opportunities for creating new forms of telekinetic entertainment that allow consumers to control the experience with their thoughts. - **Brain-machine Interfaces:** Development of more advanced brain-machine interfaces with applications in a variety of sectors, from healthcare to gaming. - **Quantified Self:** Opportunities for developing devices that help consumers monitor and quantify their cognitive functions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Gaming:** Integration of thought-controlled technology in gaming to provide consumers with a more immersive, interactive experience. - **Healthcare:** Incorporating brain-machine interfaces in healthcare to monitor and treat cognitive disorders and brain injuries. - **Consumer Electronics:** Continued development of advanced brain–machine interfaces and the incorporation of these technologies in a range of consumer electronic devices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Neurotechnology Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neurable-x-hyperx.md) - [Brain-Interfacing Gaming Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperx-eeg-headset.md) - [Mind-Controlled Smart Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/migu-headband.md) - [Assistive Brain-Sensing Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/think2switch.md) - [Brain Training Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-training-solution.md) - [Gamified Brain-Boosting Headbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-muse-s-athena.md) - [AI-Powered Sleep Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frenz-brainband.md) - [Brainwave-Tracking Headbands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muse-s-athena.md) - [Relaxing Brain-Stimulating Headsets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleepisol.md)