GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Samsung Announces Artik, a Chip Platform to Connect Everything

Samsung has its hands deep into the Internet of Things pockets, and their latest chipsets may very well solidify their position as the leaders of the IoT pack. Announced at this week’s Internet of Things World Conference in San Francisco, … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Lily Drone Knows to Start Shooting When You Toss It

A new day, a new drone right? Not exactly. Aerial photography and videography has hit an all new level of awesome with the Lily Robotics drone, a device that once airborne, will follow you to capture the best possible footage. … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Endless- a Game Changing Desktop Computer for Sale on Kickstarter

While entrepreneur Matt Dalio was enjoying his travels through India, he realized the country’s severe imbalance of devices used in middle class homes. Although most families had television sets, not many had computers. In fact, most of the people who … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
A New Telescope Array in California Is Capturing the Entire Sky at Once

Science and technology go hand in hand. Research and exploration foster brilliant new inventions, while technological advancements revolutionize the way we learn about and understand the world around us. This has never been truer than in the field of space … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
MediaTek’s 10 Core SoC, the Helio X20

Taiwan-based MediaTek is a pioneering semiconductor company and market leader in system-on-a-chip (SoCs) for wireless communications, HDTV, DVD, and Blu-ray. However, it is mostly known as a provider of mid-to-low range chips for smartphones and tablets. As of this week, … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Meet CHIP – the World’s First $9 Computer

Move over, Raspberry Pi – there’s a new kid in town. Meet CHIP, the latest Kickstarter project from Next Thing and the world’s first nine dollar computer. While in life (and certainly on Kickstarter) there is no such thing as … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
PayPal Wants to Create an Edible Pill Password

PayPal has initiated a “body integration” campaign? Has my worst nightmare come to life? If this has to do with humans putting little chips or robots in our bodies, then let me lock myself inside my house right now. Upon … Continue reading →

 

AMD
HP Accidentally Leaks New AMD Radeon GPUs

Gamers and graphics geeks got some super news from AMD this week. In what appears to have been spurred by an accidental leak in an announcement for a new range of desktop PCs and all-in-ones from HP earlier this week, … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Nucleus Scientific “Intelligent Energy System” for 5 Minute Smartphone Charging

A lot of news on the smartphone battery front this week. During TechCrunch’s Disrupt conference, a company known as Nucleus Scientific demonstrated its plan to charge an iPhone in 5 minutes. What better news could we want in an era … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Nikola Labs Case Grabs Radio Frequencies to Charge IPhone 6

Nothing sounds more amazing than your mobile phone staying charged as long as you want it to be. This week, TechCrunch reports a Columbus-based startup company, Nikola Labs, coming up with an iPhone 6 case that does just this. Using … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Case, from CryptoLabs, Puts Your Bitcoin in a Hardware Wallet

Yes, Bitcoin is growing with potential, even as it exists in an era full of virtual security breaches. As you know, our Bitcoin money floats in the ether, but its invisibility makes it incredibly useful and convenient, also marking the … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Tesla’s New Home-Based Powerwall Battery Is a Big Deal

Elon Musk of Tesla made a big announcement Thursday, finally putting some more explanation to the recent rumors of a home battery. Dubbed Powerwall, it is essentially a gigantic battery, used for harnessing power. Similar to the battery found in … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
3-Atom Thick Material, TMD, Could Be Used for Future Electronics

TMD, an experimental material also known as transition metal dichalcogenide, is famed in the science and technology world as a highly conductive, ultra-thin film measuring just three atoms thick. Researchers from Cornell University have recently published what’s in the works … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Parallels 2X Gives Your Raspberry Pi Remote Access to Windows Desktops

The next big step for the little Raspberry Pi could be something a bit different than its usual hobbyist and developer crowd. Aimed more for the business setting, the Pi will now be working with the Parallels 2X Remote Application … Continue reading →

 

DELL
Alienware Amps Up Performance with the Graphics Amplifier

Let’s face it, gaming PCs kind of have the upper hand when it comes to upgrading and form factor. A laptop carries the restraints of smaller size and thickness, portability, and of course cooling. Instead of us waiting forever for … Continue reading →