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INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
The Artemis pCell To Fix Congestion And Speed Cell Data 1,000 Times Faster Than 4G

There are few things more irritating than losing a cell phone signal in the middle of a task. Even worse? Those times where your smartphone ‘says’ it has 5 bars, yet your webpage refuses to load right when you need … Continue reading

 

INTEL
Intel’s New MXC Optical Cable Uses Light To Quickly Move Large Volumes Of Data

Could we ever quench the human thirst for the fastest data speeds on the planet? It’s almost like data is source for a ‘hunger’ of sorts. Cool timing for Intel, who with the help of some partners, may make it … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Sony And Panasonic Announce Archival Disc, Optical Disc Storing 300 GB to 1TB

We are all well aware digital storage has been moving away from disc long enough for us to say “USB”, “storage drive”, “MP3”, “iTunes”, and even “Pandora”. What about cloud storage? Well, most of everything is there, such as optical … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Beyond A Drummer’s Dreams: Bionic Arm Makes Superhuman Drumming Possible

When Jason Barnes lost the lower part of his right arm from an electrocution in 2012, he had to make a decision. In hopes of pursuing his dreams of becoming a professional drummer, Barnes could either use his remaining limb … Continue reading

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E 53- Roku vs. Chromecast, Microsoft’s Cortana, Bacon Scented Alarm Clock, Musical Umbrella | Red Headed Geek Show

This week we are giving away a Google Chromecast! Check out the episode for details on how to win! Roku released its new Streaming Stick this week, a big competitor for both Googles Chromecast and Apple TV. Its actually very … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
SXSW’s 2014 Interactive Festival Kicks Off This Week: Here Are Some Things You Shouldn’t Miss

In 2010, SXSW’s Interactive Festival surpassed the Music portion for the first time in attendees.  Considering the droves of humans that flood the incomparable music hub of Austin, Texas for the Music portion of the festival, this was no easy … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The LogBar Ring: Gesture Control Bluetooth Ring Doubles As A Magic Wand

Smart jewelry marks an entire wave of fresh technology that you wear on your neck, wrist, and finger. We’ve seen smart rings. They tell you the time, show notifications from your smartphone, texts, connect you to your apps, etc. Isn’t … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Roku’s Streaming Stick Stands Up To Apple TV And Chromecast

The Saratoga company, Roku, debuted a new version of its streaming media player, similar to Google’s $35 Chromecast dongle. In 2012, the company introduced Roku Ready Stick, but the model was available for $100, and worked with limited televisions. TVs … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Chromebook Market Continues To Grow: Samsung’s Chromebook 2 Biggest Contender?

Companies such as HP, Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, Acer, and Samsung are all part of the Chrome OS devices market; hence, the competition grows each time a new Chromebook is released. According to market researcher NPD, Samsung ranks the highest in … Continue reading

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E52- Nintendo Goes Offline, Boeing Black, Blackphone, Google Glass Assault, British Spies | Red Headed Geek Show

A little gaming news for you to start! Nintendo Wii, DS and DSi games are officially ending their online play. This is all last generation gaming, and affected games include Mario Kart DS, Mario kart Wii and Pokemon Black and … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Reports of U.K. Spy Agency Collecting Images From Yahoo Messenger & Xbox Kinect

Thanks to NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden, the Optic Nerve, a secretive British spying program, has recently been been outed for allegedly collecting millions of webcam images from Yahoo users. The GCHQ, Britain’s surveillance agency, has also identified the Xbox 360’s … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Moov Is A Sleek Fitness Tracker With A Personal Trainer Personality

Wearable fitness trackers today are usually one of the two: bulky or nerdy in appearance, or slim and sleek, but with limited utility. It would be nice to have a choice between a design you would want to wear, and … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Boeing Black: Self-Destructing Phone Primarily For Governmental Agencies And Contractors

Two years ago, original news leaked that Boeing was working on a smartphone, but not much else emerged. However, there was no denying this wouldn’t be just any smartphone. Boeing, is primarily an aerospace company by-the-way. This smartphone is a … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Blackphone: Says “NO” To Data Collection, But Don’t Think It’s NSA-Proof

Among the multitudes of technological innovations, gadgets, and other high-profile launches at this week’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the encrypted Blackphone had it’s turn to create attention. Phil Zimmerman is not only one of the Blackphone’s creators, he is … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Fingerprint Sensor, Download Boost, Improved Camera- The Samsung Galaxy S5 Is Here

Finally! Samsung unveiled its flagship device, the Galaxy S5; and we have the Mobile World Congress and Samsung’s president and CEO J.K. Shin to thank for the the show. Yesterday’s event was called “Unpacked 5” in Barcelona, where Shin opened … Continue reading