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DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Best of the Fest 2016: SXSW Introduces the Future of Technology

From Robot Petting Zoos to balloon-powered internet, SXSW has long acted as the vehicle to introduce the latest and greatest in emerging technology. This year is no exception, and there is certainly no lack of new ideas or futuristic gadgets … Continue reading →

 

TABLETS
Amazon’s Latest Tablet, Fire HD 10, Featuring a Nice 10 Inch Display, Lighter Than iPad Air

Amazon does a good job at making affordable tablets. Now, it’s another lovely Fire HD tablet that has been put in the bargain bin. After being a big hit over the holidays for the umpteenth time, Amazon pretty much knows … Continue reading →

 

CONVERGENCE & CONVERTIBLE HYBRID PCS
Best of the Fest 2016: The Top Trending Keynotes and Panels at SXSW Interactive

It’s heeeeee-ere! SXSW Interactive kicks off this Friday and in typical Fest fashion, it is already taking the internet by storm. With so much to see and do over its five-day span, weeding out the must-sees from the flash-in-the-pans can, … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
New IPhone/Android Common Charger, LMcable, on Kickstarter

Just the other day, a friend of mine was without her phone charger at my house. After mentioning her iPhone 5 was about to die, I said “hmm, I wonder if we can just use my husband’s Samsung charger without … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
HP Goes Mobile With the Elite x3 Handset, Featuring Windows 10 Continuum

There’s a new smartphone in town, and it wants to replace your computer. Not a big surprise, so many mobile devices these days have gone rogue, being built up with super fast processors, but HP has something extra in mind … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Robots Are Using Modern Fiction to Learn More About the Humans They Serve

There’s an old saying that goes “when you make plans, the Universe laughs”. When it comes to life, the notion that we can predict anything with any real air of certainty is an exercise in futility. And when it comes … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The New Raspberry Pi 3 Is Faster, Wi-Fi Enabled and Still Costs Only $35

The Raspberry Pi Foundation, a longtime cult favorite among the DIY pocket computer crowd, has just stepped up their game. The company, which just celebrated its fourth anniversary, has always taken what might be considered a rogue approach to tiny … Continue reading →

 

DELL
Dell’s New Embedded PCs Aimed at OEM and Internet of Things Solutions

We know Dell makes white-box PCs, but that doesn’t mean we necessarily associate Dell with being a white-box PC maker, per say. Launching new Embedded Box PC 3000 and 5000 models means a lot for Dell, who says the rugged, … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Samsung Announces 256GB Flash Memory for Smartphones

Bigger is always better in technology. Not so much when it comes to screen sizes or chunky batteries, but if we’re talking capacity and storage, bigger is ALWAYS better. Luckily, there are new advances in mobile devices, beyond the microSD … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Oppos Designs a Super-Charging Technology, Get Your Phone From 0 to 100% in 15 Minutes

A new technology, exclusive to Oppo phones, marks an entirely new innovation in lithium-ion battery charging speeds. Now, we’ve already heard of Qualcomm’s Quick Charge 3.0, a technology that “lets phones with the Snapdragon 820 processor recharge from 0 to … Continue reading →

 

TABLETS
With its Windows 10, 2-in-1 MateBook, Huawei Might Be Able to Offer Enough to Compete With Microsoft

Huawei. Don’t pretend like you don’t know who Huawei is. Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., the Chinese multinational networking and telecommunications equipment and services company, is only the largest of its kind, in the ENTIRE world. It has grown into a … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Turns Out the $4 Smartphone From India Wasn’t Worth The Headlines

Let’s start from the beginning, and then work our way to the part where this story could be too good to be true. Last week, we heard some very refreshing news about smartphones getting cheaper for the developing world. With … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Leap Motion Comes Back With Orion, Gesture Control for VR

Remember when we first heard about Leap Motion back in 2012? The San Francisco-based company sought after the virtual realm by offering its unique gesture-based technology, called The Leap. The sensor device, which supported touch-less hand and finger motions as … Continue reading →

 

LAPTOPS & ULTRATHIN ULTRABOOKS
Samsung Unveils Its $200 Chromebook 3 Featuring Intel Braswell

As I type on my Chromebook, the notion that more and more folks are hopping on the Chromebook train comes as no shock to me. These cheap PCs, particularly loved by students and business folk, are built well, and with … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Qualcomm To Carry Mobile Chips Into the Gigabit Range

If you don’t already know it, I’ll just go ahead and tell you Qualcomm is very popular. Known best for its modems, and typically being the first to market the latest in modem technologies, the company had some explaining to … Continue reading →