DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
HandyCase for Smartphones and Tablets Makes Controlling Your Device a Breeze

Tech companies and accessory makers continue to gather their millions selling their ever-changing mobile devices. They are the masters of creativity when it comes to the gadget world. From adding voice or facial recognition software to smartphones, to creating new … Continue reading

 

APPLE
Apple Ups Its Game Again, Reveals the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil

What? An iPad Pro? Didn’t Apple already perfect its lineup of tablets by offering the original iPad, which everyone loved, then the iPad Air and iPad Mini for those who are into the hippest trends, and of course the super … Continue reading

 

CONVERGENCE & CONVERTIBLE HYBRID PCS
The Lenovo Miix 700 “Surface”: The Real Key to Successful Imitation

Given the massive popularity of Microsoft’s Surface and Surface Pro lines, it’s not hard to see why other tech giants in the hybrid and convertible computer game would want to emulate the success of this do-it-all device. What is slightly … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 820 for Malware Protection

Better security and privacy will be the aim of Qualcomm’s latest version of its most popular Snapdragon mobile processor, the Snapdragon 820, which will feature the company’s very own Smart Protect technology. This comes at a very important time, as … Continue reading

 

CONVERGENCE & CONVERTIBLE HYBRID PCS
A New Prototype from Microsoft Adds Touchscreen Real Estate to Your Surface’s Keyboard

More so than nearly any other product on the market, Microsoft has excelled in bridging the gap between tablet and laptop with their Surface and Surface Pro lines. Given the widespread popularity of their hybrid device, it stands to reason … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
LG’s New Rolly Keyboard Makes Typing on a Smartphone a Breeze

Smartphones these days are no joke. We shouldn’t even call them smartphones. They’re more than something that makes phone calls. They have become an extension of our hands, our favorite little helpers, the fastest reference tool ever- and we spend … Continue reading

 

CONVERGENCE & CONVERTIBLE HYBRID PCS
LG’s New G Pad II Is a Tablet with Battery Power to Spare

The introduction of super-hit tablets like Apple’s iPad and the Samsung Galaxy Tab were met with rabid excitement from consumers at their inception, but sales for the ultra-portable gadgets have seen a remarkable decline in the last year. While this … Continue reading

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
The Internet from Space Race Heats up with Samsung’s Latest Earth-Wide Satellite-Provided Proposal

Google has already begun testing with balloons (see Project Loon). Facebook is currently working with solar-powered Internet drones, OneWeb is garnering funding for satellite clusters, and Elon Musk’s SpaceX program has already filed for permission to begin testing their satellites … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Solar Panel Charger Makes over a Million in Kickstarter Funding

The developers over at Chicago and Seoul-based startup Yolk, are no strangers to environmentally friendly versions of problem solving. Just last year, the company started a Kickstarter campaign for its Solarade charger, a device hoped to become the world’s smallest … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Xiaomi’s New Redmi Note 2 Phablet Is a Whole Lotta Hardware for $125

We hear more and more about Xiaomi lately, probably because many of the Chinese company’s cheap products are now turning into flagships, yet Xiaomi devices have still not become available in America. If we could see the type of numbers … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 820 with Upgraded GPU and ISP

San Diego based Qualcomm needs a lift, something extra to offer, and hopefully after announcing its very new smartphone processor at the 2015 SIGGRAPH Conference, we can keep our fingers crossed that this could be it. The flagship mobile chip, … Continue reading

 

APPLE
Leaked Images of the iPad Mini 4 Show It Could Be the Slimmest Model Yet

After the iPad came out, Apple started releasing other versions of its tablet in different sizes and capacities. The latest iPad, the iPad Mini 4, will come along with Apple’s next set of iPhones this September. Leaked images are already … Continue reading

 

CONVERGENCE & CONVERTIBLE HYBRID PCS
The Lenovo ThinkPad Yoga 12 Is an Ultra-Portable and Affordable Hybrid

When it comes to choosing the right laptop or tablet for you, the sheer number of available choices can often be daunting. For those of us that want something that does it all, and does it fast, and does so … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Laptops Are About to Get Even Slimmer Thanks to LG’s New Ultra-Thin Touchscreen Panels

With the exception of LG’s G4 smartphone, traditional touchscreen technology for smart devices up to now has been created using three separate layers. There is a an LCD panel at the base, a protective layer of glass on top, and … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Sony Gets Ready to Compete with the Big Boys with the New Xperia Z4 Tablet

Ever since Sony said adieu to the laptop business, dropping their Vaio line of notebook PCs into a separate Japan-only company, they’ve been hot on the heels of the industry’s leading tablet makers; most notably, Apple and Samsung. When talking … Continue reading