This connected coaster is a silly solution to keep your drink safe at bars
The Brio is supposed to do it all. It’s a Bluetooth-connected coaster and a social network. It raises awareness about “drink safety,” and even has its own mascot — an owl named Sal. Sal stands for “Secure Alcohol Liaison” and he’s supposed to be your “wingman” by guiding you through Brio’s companion iOS app. I’m not making this up. The app lets you mark your favorite bar establishments and subsequently rate them. You can also apparently find other people using the Brio coaster and maybe meet up with them. I don’t get the product at all.
Here’s the mascot just so you have a visual:
Brio will tell you if someone messes with your drink while you’re in the bathroom, but instead of going by weight changes or some…