GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Fujitsu Developed a Smart Ring to Write in Mid-Air

Near Field Communication, radio communication between gadgets, is becoming more useful in the connected-things market. A new NFC technology made by Fujitsu, a company from Japan, wants to create a new brand of input by building it in a smart … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
CES ‘Brought It’ in 2015 with Gadgets Galore

When it comes to the most impressive electronics at CES this week, you’re gonna hear a different story from every source. Besides all the super-slim 4K TV’s, self-driving cars, and smartphones, there were plenty of gadgets that caught the eyes … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Avegant Glyph’s Headset: A Multimedia Experience

I remember reading this particular headline from The Verge back in 2013: Avegant Glyph: The virtual reality headset made for the mainstream. Part Google Glass, part Oculus Rift, part Beats by Dre”. Where the heck did these things go? They’ve … Continue reading →

 

CES - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
ODG to Release New Google Glass Competitor

You won’t believe the next Google Glass competitor. This one’s from the very low-key Ralph Osterhout. He’s the guy who created underwater vehicles for James Bond films, has been building heavy duty smart glasses for military for years, and invented … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Montblanc’s e-Strap, Add-on Smartness While Keeping Your Luxury

If you happen to be in the market for a rather high-quality, high class smartwatch, Swiss luxury watchmaker Montblanc wants to provide that style, with the additional tech in its new timepiece. The company celebrated the first hours of of … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Fingerprints Can Now Be Stolen from a Distance

When we think of technological advancements, do we also think increased security when it comes to our identity? The capability to replace passwords with fingerprints has already taken place. Actually, they have been around since the 1990s in consumer technology … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
After Two Years, the Ubi Smart Hub Is out of Beta Testing

Ubi wants to one-up other similar smart hubs that connect devices around the home by being voice-operated. Similar to the Smart Plug from D-Link, Ubi simply plugs into an AC outlet. However, the added bonus of using speech-recognition technology makes … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Control from Your Smartphone with D-Link’s Wi-Fi Smart Plug

D-Link, Taiwanese Wi-Fi product manufacturer, decided to provide us with a reasonably-cost, substantial Smart Plug for controlling Z-Wave (low-power RF) home sensors and Wi-Fi devices. In actuality, it is rather unintelligent in the way it works, because all it has … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Make Your Bike More Functional with the Cobi Hub

The idea of a smart bike might sound a bit strange at first, but just think of it like having a smart car. Smart bikes are human-powered, with electronic systems built in to give extra functions like navigation, theft, and … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
New Lens-Free Microscope Uses Smartphone Technology

UCLA is known for being a leader in microscope technology and now its scientists are working on something extremely innovative in the hunt for cancer detection methods. Using a silicon chip found in smartphones and digital cameras, UCLA’s Dr. Aydogan … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Soon, RRAM Will Store 1TB on a Chip the Size of a Postage Stamp

California based company, Crossbar, has shown itself to be advanced enough to demonstrate RRAM, a technology considered to be a leader in the race towards next generation memory. After some issues, the company is ready to push its non-volatile 3D … Continue reading →

 

CES - CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW
Sony Is Ready to Rival Google Glass with a Clip-on Version

Google Glass, step aside! Sony has come up with its own alternative to your smart glasses, a new prototype for a device that slips on to any existing pair of glasses. Called SmartEyeglass Attach (kind of a weird name), the … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Asus ZenWatch Sure is Good Lookin’

Asus ZenWatch? The most attractive piece from Android Wear so far? That’s how it’s being described, as it gets ready for its very first UK release in December. Not too surprising, considering Taiwan-based Asus isn’t much of a mobile or … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Top Tech Holiday Gift Ideas for Under $100 in 2014

While some of you may be sitting pretty with right at a week of shopping time left until Christmas, I’m sure many of you (like me) have just entered the mad scramble to find those last few gifts on your … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Amazon Raises the Bar on Affordable Tablets with the Fire HD 6

With so many smartphones, tablets and “phablets” currently on the market, it can be overwhelming to choose the one that is right for you. Depending on whether you’re looking for speed, functionality, storage space, great graphics or optimal performance in … Continue reading →