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GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Portal is a Router That Lets You Stream, Play and Surf Without Too many Devices Slowing you Down

The home wireless network has a very large job- multiple smartphones, tablets, and laptops are receiving its signal, and let us not forget the streaming Netflix videos, or Xbox gaming sessions relying on a nice, reliable signal. Well, a new … Continue reading →

 

TABLETS
The Kobo Aura One is a Premium E-Reader With an Outstanding, Waterproof, and Adjustable Glow

When you consider the firsts regarding anything e-reader, you’d probably think Amazon Kindles right away, wouldn’t you? But may I remind you, the Toronto-based Kobo Inc. was the company to come up with the first waterproof tablet of its kind, … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Coming Soon: A 4TB Version of Samsung’s Best-Selling SSD

For home PC users looking to up their storage capacity, Samsung released some very good news for you this month. Oftentimes the decision to add more storage ends up with an unfavorable compromise; for the everyday user, at least. While … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
This ‘Schiit’, Called the Bifrost Multibit, May be the Best Music Converter Around

With all the laptops and smartphones taking up the news in the topic of electronics, it’s rare we hear about anything new in the realm of music and digital audio connectivity. As a device-user, a smartphone-needing, smart thermostat-wanting, and smart … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
Samsung’s Latest Portable SSD T3 is a Sleek Next-Gen Answer to Managing Your Data

The tiny device before your eyes is Samsung’s latest solution to external solid state storage. Todd Lynton, Director of Business Solutions at Samsung Australia says, “Samsung is committed to innovation in portable storage, and have delivered an incredibly well designed … Continue reading →

 

MINI / NANO PCS
Kangaroo Mobile Desktop Pro, Small, Affordable, and Port-Wealthy

Kangaroo Mobile, first released in desktop form by InFocus, global pioneer in visual communications, made waves in the ultra-low end PC market by giving consumers something ultra powerful to work with. This week, we heard news of the new Kangaroo … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The New Kindle Oasis Is a Pricey E-Reader, Targeted to Execs & Night Readers

We recognize Amazon Kindles as these wonderful alternatives to reading on colored screens. The black and white e-readers are great for sitting at the pool, when the glaring sun would usually block any sort of legibility. Kindles have been offered … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Can Encrypted Phones of Criminals Be an Exception to the Rule?

Remember hearing about Apple’s big situation with the FBI last month? It all started when Apple refuted the idea of opening up one of their deeply-encrypted iPhones the government had seized. Did I mention this particular iPhone belonged to a … Continue reading →

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Want a Portable Way to Charge Your Smartphone? How About for $2 a Day?

Computer accessory maker Anker has been around for a while. If you were to find yourself needing an extra cable, portable charger or battery pack, the company is quite the prestigious choice on Amazon. In a world of heavy smartphone … 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
Holiday Gift Guide: The Best Tech Gifts of 2015

Holiday gift shopping is notoriously stressful. I mean, really – nothing ruins the spirit of giving like having to fight throngs of angry last-minute shoppers through Best Buy or, god forbid, the mall. In an effort to make your season … Continue reading →

 

SMARTPHONES & MOBILE DEVICES
Nook Glowlight Plus Finally Updated & Is Now Waterproof

In case you were wondering, yes, the Barnes & Noble Nook tablets still exist. As a Nook owner myself, even I started to wonder if these prehistoric tablet breeds were still making headlines. Turns out the brand is still around, … Continue reading →

 

SMARTPHONES & MOBILE DEVICES
Blu’s Flagship, the Pure XL, Is a Lot of Smartphone for $349

Blu Products, a tech company founded in 2009, is becoming known for designing and manufacturing affordable smartphones. Its latest flagship, the Android-run Blu Pure XL phablet, is being sold as an unlocked device for less than $400, and will begin … 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 →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The New Hi-Res Kindle Paperwhite Comes with Its Very Own Font

The Amazon Kindle Paperwhite was already arguably the best bang for your buck when it came to e-readers, due to its low cost, ease of readability and Amazon’s killer library collection. Sure, the Kindle Voyage is amazing; it packs a … Continue reading →