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GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Bye Bye Buffering And “Notspots”, Eero Encourages More Wi-Fi Coverage

Setting up wireless routers isn’t as easy as plugging in a few cords. Besides the headache of picking one out (there’s endless options), installing it takes some serious patience, and a relatively good password since people are apparently fantastic at … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
OneBoard Pro+, an Android Keyboard That’s Also a Computer

It seems the concept of hiding computers inside otherwise ordinary electronics is becoming popular. Just a few weeks back, we heard of a computer mouse that runs an entire operating system and functions like a real computer. We also can’t … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
MIPS Creator CI20 Launches for $65

Back in late 2014, Imagination Technologies, an Apple GPU supplier, announced the release of its own MIPS-based, single-board computer to compete with the so-loved ARM-based Raspberry Pi. The MIPS Creator CI20 came with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
The Raspberry Pi 2 B+ Model Is Here, and It’s Six times Faster

What a big surprise! Despite none of us expected a new version of the Raspberry Pi until 2017, the company just went ahead and launched it anyway. Now, we’re not talking Raspberry Pi A++, B++, or whatever incremental change that … Continue reading →

 

CES - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
PaperLike Is a New E-Ink Monitor from Dasung

E-Ink, founded way back in 1997, is a type of electronic paper used for displaying grayscale and color on the screens of tablets, e-readers, and other mobile devices. A new product, PaperLike, is being offered from a small partner of … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Kevlar Could Power Batteries to Avoid Combustion

What is all this business we keep hearing about batteries exploding and catching on fire? Boeing knows this problem far too well, as the company’s 787 Dreamliners were grounded after experiencing multiple battery fires in 2013. It happens, whether we … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
A Little Electrical Energy from Humans May Soon Power Our Devices

We’re in the day and age where computers, mobile devices, and smart devices power our consumer lives. Technology is growing so fast and going so far that we can rely on electronics for nearly anything; charting our daily activity, organization, … Continue reading →

 

SMARTPHONES & MOBILE DEVICES
Jolla Hopes for More Indiegogo Success by Upgrading Its Tablet

Anyone heard of the Sailfish OS-powered smartphones? The OS was written by a mobile software developer called Jolla, which has been working on improving its software with 9 updates and counting, plus hundreds of new features. Now, to go with … Continue reading →

 

DELL
Dell Announces Its M3800 Developer Edition Loaded with Ubuntu

Dell has been working on an updated version of its Precision M3800 workstation notebook. First unveiled back in 2013, this laptop was supposed to mark a new standard as the thinnest and lightest workstation, and it did. Now, the company … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Glow Headphones Make Listening to Music More Rhythmic

Since nearly every gadget we use in our daily lives has become “smart”, doesn’t that mean they should be functional and helpful to us in some sort of way? Let’s be real. Plenty of gadgets out there are made just … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
The 24-Hour Laptop – Panasonic’s Toughbook 31

I’d say one of the best things about great battery performance is not having to lug around a power cord with you. As easy as it is to plug in your smartphone while driving in your car, the same luxury … Continue reading →

 

CES - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
3Doodler 2.0 Is Slimmer, Faster, and Back on Kickstarter

The 3Doodler was one of the most successful Kickstarter campaigns of 2013. It raised $2,000,000 after only pledging for $30,000, selling over 130,000 units. Its creator, WobbleWorks LLC., is currently having its second round of crowdfunding for its brand new … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Purism’s Librem 15, the First Pure Free-Software Laptop, Is on Its Way

A company called Purism recently launched a campaign to create the “first high-end laptop in the world that ships without mystery software in the kernel, operating system, or any software applications”. Using Crowd Supply, a curated crowd-funding and e-commerce company … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
The Apogee Groove Amps Your Laptop’s Audio

On-the-go music and movie lovers are going to be very excited about the new portable amp that was unveiled at this week’s NAMM music trade show. Apogee, a big name in high-end audio technology, has added to their array of … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Details on Samsung Orbis, the Company’s First round Smartwatch

Samsung is anything but new to the smartwatch world. However, it looks like the tech giant has been on the hunt to find the perfect smartwatch design that would successfully steer consumers away from the Apple Watch. Now we know … Continue reading →