GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Custom Designing Your Own Pair of One-Of-A-Kind Headphones Could Cost You up to $40,000

I have a love-hate relationship with 3D printing. Don’t get me wrong, as a concept it’s fascinating and some of the things that have been done with it provide that “cool factor” for me in spades. Rocket engines, pens that … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Researchers Develop Bacteria-Powered ‘Origami’ Battery

Yes, you read that right. Thanks to new research by engineer Seokheun Choi at Binghampton University, one man’s trash will now be another man’s renewable resource. The new technology is comprised of an inexpensive, foldable paper battery powered by a … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The Oculus Touch Puts Virtual Reality in the Palm of Your Hand

Oculus VR hosted their “Step into the Rift” event in San Francisco today and it was chock-full of tasty treats. We finally have a release date for the long-awaited consumer version of the Oculus Rift (coming in Q1 2016) and … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
BETTER RE Uses Old Smartphone Batteries to Charge Your New Devices

Not only do technological advancements mean the digging of more resources for a device’s parts, but it also means that we end up wasting a lot of those resources once we upgrade to our latest models (and let’s face it, … Continue reading →

 

AMD
LG Announces Their FreeSync-Enabled 27-Inch 4K Monitor

For those of you paying attention to the pricing and standards war over variable refresh rate technology, LG just dropped another troop into that battle with their new 27-inch 4K IPS panel. Companies such as AMD and NVIDIA having been … Continue reading →

 

HP
HP Changes Its Plan for Futuristic “Machine’ to Get It to Market

HP’s futuristic ‘Machine‘ computer, which was first announced by the company in 2014, has changed course a bit. HP first wanted to make this memory-driven computer using a new kind of memory chip dubbed the “memristor”, said to be as … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Spoiler Alert: This Hammer of Thor PC Case Is Cooler than Any Gadget You Own

This week’s Computex Expo in Taipei, one of the largest computer and technology trade shows in the world, showcased some of the most amazing designs and inventions the tech world currently has to offer. One particular display has garnered more … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
This Tiny Windows 10 PC Is Inside a Tiny Power Adapter

Among the many Windows 10 pieces (laptops, notebooks, desktops) coming our way, Microsoft wanted to show off something interesting during this week’s Computex conference. Dubbed the Quanta Compute Plug, this device isn’t your ordinary PC. It’s an alternative, but fully … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Thync’s Mood-Altering Headset, Uses Electrical Pulses

According to Thync’s website, the company was “born out of fascination with how neuroscience can impact daily life”. The team at Thync is made up of neuroscience, neurobiology, and consumer electronics specialists from MIT, Harvard, and Stanford University. Man, just … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
MSI Teams up with Tobii for Eye-Tracking GT72 Gaming Laptop

The Computex tradeshow in Taiwan continues to grace us with more and more exciting tech news and products from various companies. MSI (Micro-Star International), a Taiwanese multinational information technology corporation, is known for developing computer hardware and related products (laptops, … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
128GB of Storage in the Tiniest USB 3.0 Flash Drive Ever

SanDisk’s new Ultra Fit USB 3.0 flash drive, in all its teeny tiny glory, fits up to 128GB of storage. This is pretty impressive. Most flashies these days max out at 64GB. This is an awesome new option for laptop … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Get 800% More out of Your Disposable Batteries with Batteriser

In today’s day and age, we’re getting used to teeny little chip-like batteries powering our devices. We can’t forget about alkaline batteries, though. We still use them for countless things around the house, but let’s face it, they really don’t … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Nvidia Announces Flagship, the GeForce GTX 980 Ti, for 4K Gaming

During this week’s Computex, International Technology Trade Show in Taipei, Taiwan, Nvidia, known for its high-end video cards, got to show off its flagship GeForce GTX 980 Ti. Last year, its predecessor, the GTX 980 was the most powerful member … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Google Launches Project Vault, a Secure MicroSD with NFC

Google news continues. The company has created its very own microSD form factor called Project Vault, a device that uses hardware and software in a secure computing environment. Used to protect your data, Project Vault comes at a time when … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
ASUS New Pocket Projector Can Connect Directly to Your Android Phone

“I go to parties, sometimes til four. It’s hard to leave when you can’t find the door”. More so than any of the Indie groups or rock bands I followed around in my 20’s, this lyric from The Eagles pretty … Continue reading →