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Sony makes in-shirt air conditioner

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Sony created an in-shirt air conditioner called Reon Pocket.

The device slides into the upper back pocket of a specially designed T-shirt. It's controlled through a smartphone app and uses a thermodynamic principle called the Peltier effect. The effect is largely used in refrigeration.

Sony is currently crowdfunding the Reon Pocket, which for now is only available in Japan.

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