DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Corning’s Gorilla Glass 4 Aims to Keep Your Smartphone Screen from Shattering

“Please don’t be broken, I can handle a scratch, just please don’t let the screen be shattered…” If you have ever uttered this silent plea to the universe in the moments just before picking up your smartphone or tablet from … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Human Rights Organizations Release Detekt to Help Avoid Government Surveillance

It should come as no surprise to anyone who has seen even five minutes of news in the past year that we are all being watched. Credit card scammers seem to be able to pull information from even the most … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Ditto, The Simplest $29 Wearable Out There

In a generation where phone calls, emails, instant messages and all forms of social media content are sent to our smartphones, the amount of notifications we receive can have us checking our phones constantly. California based company, Simple Matters, intends … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The New Internet of Toys Toy, DynePod

Krissa Watry, co-founder of Dynepic, worked as a chief engineer to launch satellites. Sounds like a big deal, and it is, but something made her want to change her career and work in product design. As an entrepreneur, Watry wanted … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The New Raspbery Pi Model A+ is the Cheapest & Smallest Pi Yet

The lovable Raspberry Pi microcomputer seems to be getting consistently cheaper and better. Back in October, Pi founder, Eben Upton, announced the need to rectify the “flop” of the original Model A, which only sold around 100,000 units. So now, … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Inspire 1, The 4K Camera, Transforming Drone From DJI

DJI Innovations, Chinese Creative Technologies Company and global leader in UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems), specializes in using drones for aerial photography and videography. The company’s brand new model, called DJI Inspire 1, meets the needs of both hobbyists and professionals, … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Quirky Announces 7 New Gadgets, Includes “Death to the Thermostat”, Norm

New York startup, Quirky, is teaming with General Electric to release a lineup of connected home products. Quirky hopes to provide inspiration for future inventors via partner, Wink, a Quirky spin off company that helps bring innovative ideas to market. … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
FLUX 3D Printer is Modular, has 3D Scanner and Laser Engraver

Super expensive 3D printers are a thing of the past. Of course, like the $2,149 MakerBot Replicator 2 or the $2,499 Zeus, they still exist. But 3D printing technology has had time to become more available to the average Joe. … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Amazon’s Echo Bluetooth Speaker Will Take Your Order

Amazon announced its first smartphone, the Amazon Fire, quite a ways back. It didn’t do well. Heck, $83 million worth of these Fire phones just sitting in a factory somewhere, homeless. A better attempt to get into the homes of … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Soon, Your Ovens Will Tell You How to Cook

By now, we’re used to the idea of the Internet of Things (IoT). You know, the integration of connected appliances and devices in our home that can communicate with each other? Think of it as your home getting smarter, and … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Butterfly Network Developing Handheld MRI & Ultrasound Scanner

Biotech entrepreneur Jonathan Rothberg of Butterfly Network, a company creating a medical imaging device that could change the way we see the inside of the human body, has just raised $100 million dollars in funding for his three year-old startup. … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
With Nimble Sense, You Can Explore VR Glove-Free

Last week I got excited about new waves being made in virtual reality. VR being only about seeing and hearing is in the past, and Dexmo wanted to make feeling the virtual realm the new norm with it’s exo glove. … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Phone Needs a Chargin’? It’s OK, Your Dishwasher’s Got This

We all hate seeing our mobile devices go hungry. It’s more annoying than anything to be mid-text and see your smartphone at 5%. The lazy person inside of me would rather complain than get up and connect it to a … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Nintendo Partners with Sleep Experts for a Non-Wearable Sleep Tracker

Nintendo, although one of the most popular game companies of all time, needs some encouragement every once in a while. The franchise has had a rough few years, its Nintendo Wii U wasn’t nearly as successful as it hoped, and … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
HP’s Double Display PC Has Touch-sensitive Mat and 3D Scanning

HP has had some tough times recently. In the last five years, the Palo Alto, California-based company hasn’t taken that many risks; the boldest being its acquisition of Palm, and webOS, its Linux-based mobile OS. Efforts in diversifying usually turn … Continue reading →