DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Launches Milk VR to Deliver Content for Gear VR

Samsung made a bold move by releasing its virtual reality headset, Gear VR. Heck, it had to when competitors like Sony’s Project Morpheus and Google Cardboard threw themselves into the mix. The new headset, priced at $200, could officially be … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Looks like Apple May Release That Stylus Steve Jobs Hated

An idea from back in the 1990’s, famously known as one that Steve Jobs hated, was for Apple Newtons to come with a stylus, similar to what the PalmPilot had. When the iPhone came out in 2007, the company still … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
After Two Years, the Ubi Smart Hub Is out of Beta Testing

Ubi wants to one-up other similar smart hubs that connect devices around the home by being voice-operated. Similar to the Smart Plug from D-Link, Ubi simply plugs into an AC outlet. However, the added bonus of using speech-recognition technology makes … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Control from Your Smartphone with D-Link’s Wi-Fi Smart Plug

D-Link, Taiwanese Wi-Fi product manufacturer, decided to provide us with a reasonably-cost, substantial Smart Plug for controlling Z-Wave (low-power RF) home sensors and Wi-Fi devices. In actuality, it is rather unintelligent in the way it works, because all it has … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Make Your Bike More Functional with the Cobi Hub

The idea of a smart bike might sound a bit strange at first, but just think of it like having a smart car. Smart bikes are human-powered, with electronic systems built in to give extra functions like navigation, theft, and … Continue reading →

 

CES - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
Sony Is Ready to Rival Google Glass with a Clip-on Version

Google Glass, step aside! Sony has come up with its own alternative to your smart glasses, a new prototype for a device that slips on to any existing pair of glasses. Called SmartEyeglass Attach (kind of a weird name), the … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Asus ZenWatch Sure is Good Lookin’

Asus ZenWatch? The most attractive piece from Android Wear so far? That’s how it’s being described, as it gets ready for its very first UK release in December. Not too surprising, considering Taiwan-based Asus isn’t much of a mobile or … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
New Quantum-Security for Credit Cards

There’s no doubt that credit card fraud and identity theft is a problem. In fact, protecting your personal data from criminals is harder than ever. All you can really do is check your statements, and be mindful of where you … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Top Tech Holiday Gift Ideas for Under $100 in 2014

While some of you may be sitting pretty with right at a week of shopping time left until Christmas, I’m sure many of you (like me) have just entered the mad scramble to find those last few gifts on your … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Cellulon Epic: The Virtual Keyboard

As we move farther away from the bulky set-ups of our home PCs and ever into the world of smaller, thinner, lighter and more portable, a few “niceties” get lost in the mix. One of the things that I miss … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Artificial Skin on the Way to Provide Sensation to Prosthetics

We’ve come a long way in prosthetics. Those who have lost their limbs in war, accidents, and other causes have been able to benefit from the advancements in this technology. Some options these days are even low cost, as 3D … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Create 2, iRobot’s Robotic Platform For Students, Educators, and Developers

We know iRobot, whether we actually know it or not. If you’ve ever had a Roomba, or simply seen one, iRobot is the company behind the cute robotic vacuum that cleaned your house so you could put your feet up … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Prana, a Clip-On Device to Make You Slouch Less, Breathe Better

Many of the health conscious wearables we hear about today help us out a lot when it comes to tracking how many miles we run, and how many calories we eat. It’s nice to have a gadget count your steps … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Thingsee One, The Worlds First Smart Developer Device for IoT Projects

Founded by a group of ex-Nokia employees in September 2012, Finland based company Haltian Ltd. is creating the worlds first smart developer device for Internet of Things projects, called Thingsee One. Similar to what the Raspberry Pi has done for … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
5 Stocking Stuffers worth Geeking Out over This Year

Nothing seems to put a dent in my holiday spirit like Christmas shopping. While the act of choosing a gift for someone I care about brings me pure, unadulterated joy, finding “that something special”, a unique idea for something they … Continue reading →