Tag Archives: Wi Fi

CONVERGENCE & CONVERTIBLE HYBRID PCS
The Hisense Chromebook: Can It Be This Cheap and Good?

Last week, Google announced its brand new Chromebit PC-on-a-stick dongle, as well as a slew of new affordable Chromebooks to look forward to. The two initially touted as the most affordable Google-powered laptops yet, the Haier and Hisense Chromebooks, are … Continue reading →

 

DELL
Google Announces Asus Chromebit & Slew of Affordable Chromebook Models to Come

Google just created something that’s going to remind you a heck of a lot of Intel’s Compute Stick. It’s a computer dongle that Google crammed all of its browser-based components into. Dubbed the Chromebit, this Asus-made stick looks a lot … Continue reading →

 

SAMSUNG
Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge, Add New Features, Drop Old Ones

News of the Samsung Galaxy S6 has been around for quite some time, but details emerged this week where we can finally decide just how awesome this thing is. We’ve always known it would be different, but just how different? … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Desktop Lovers Will Love Intel’s New Iris Pro GPUs

This week, during the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, Intel showed off a new integrated graphics line using fifth-generation Core processors for desktop PC enthusiasts and desktop gamers. First announced back in January, the “65-watt, unlocked desktop Core i7 … Continue reading →

 

INTEL
Intel Announces New Mobile Chip Series, X3, X5, X7

Intel needs a little push when it comes to the mobile market, especially after losing $4.2 billion last year. But hey, it’s not all bad news. The company actually made progress, going from nothing to something, presence-wise. Now they just … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Researchers in Oxford Achieve Internet Speeds of 224 Gbps Using Light Beams

Thanks to some very scientific types across the pond at Oxford University, a new technology has been developed that can deliver ultra-high-speed Wi-Fi via light beams. And we’re not just talking along the lines of say, Google Fiber fast. A … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Ethertronics Develops Active Antenna for Improved Wi-Fi

Pretty much everyone has internet, and sure, it’s gotten better. Wi-Fi spots are all over town, at your place of work, in your parking lot, and at your neighborhood coffee shop. It’s easier than ever to be consistently be connected. … Continue reading →

 

LAPTOPS & ULTRATHIN ULTRABOOKS
The Ultra-Thin ASUS Zenbook UX305 Now Available in US

For those of you who have been interested in the ASUS Zenbook UX305 ultrabook but haven’t heard quite enough about it to be convinced yay or nay, you’re in luck. It was first announced back in September, when ASUS first … Continue reading →

 

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 →

 

INTEL
Intel Compute Stick: Not Just Another HDMI Dongle

We love the Google Chromecast. Oh, and the Roku! Don’t forget about the Mozilla Matchstick! They are all great (but similar) options for streaming TV with just an HDMI stick. So, you’re probably hoping I don’t suggest a new (and … 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
Ecobee 3 Uses Sensors around Your Home to Make Smart Choices

Heating and cooling bills are like getting test scores back, you don’t even want to look at that piece of paper because it just might ruin your day. One of the biggest reasons we crank up that A/C is because … Continue reading →

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E73- Navdy, Russian Hackers, Exoskeleton, Internet Happy | Red Headed Geek Show

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E64- Moon Wi-Fi, Mario On TV, Star Trek Skype Translator, Google Self-Driving Car | Redheaded Geek Show

Do you like the moon? What about Wi-Fi? Remember when complimentary Wi-Fi spots used to be a nice commodity? Whereas now if a business advertises its “hotspot” in the window you roll your eyes? What if i told you the … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Gramofone Is A Wi-Fi JukeBox For The 21st Century

Fon is a Spanish company founded on Kickstarter, and has since become one of the world’s largest dual-access Wi-Fi network operators. Back in July of 2013, Fon held over 8 million hotspots, while today it has over 13 million around … Continue reading →