Gadget News
Lumen claims a 'single breath' can help you lose weight
Engadget - 8 Jan 2019 10:43
Last August Lumen raised nearly two million dollars on Indiegogo for its metabolism tracking device, and now at CES it's ready to show the final consumer product. The plan behind Lumen is that owners will breath einto it...
IBM Wants to Use a Sensor in Your Phone to Create Ultra High-Res Weather Forecasts
Gizmodo - 8 Jan 2019 16:38
In the world of weather forecasting, the battle for supremacy is generally being waged between the Euro and American weather models maintained by U.S. and European Union governmental agencies. But there are tons of other...
Watch Samsung's CES 2019 press conference in 8 minutes
Engadget - 8 Jan 2019 03:50
This year at CES Samsung celebrated 50 years in the electronics business, and seemed intent on blowing things out with a combination of smart home products, AI and 5G. Besides taking a victory lap over its advances in ne...
Acer Chromebook 315 hands-on: AMD and USB-C on a budget
Slash Gear - 8 Jan 2019 22:10
Among Acer’s computing wares this year is the Chromebook 315, a generously sized laptop running Chrome OS and packing a number of features. Though the model won’t blow anyone away, the device’s price tag beckons co...
Heatworks showcase Tetra countertop dishwasher
Coolest Gadgets - 8 Jan 2019 21:00
Want to spruce up your home this year? Well, there are many different ways where you are able to do so instead of just giving the house a new coat of paint. How about checking out the kitchen to see whether there is any ...
Lumus' new smart glasses displays are AR for everyone
Slash Gear - 8 Jan 2019 20:00
Smart glasses are coming, and since augmented reality wearables need to be closer to designer sunglasses than they are to Google Glass, transparent displays need to raise their game. That’s just what smart eyewear disp...
Big CES Announcements are TVs and PCs
TechPinions - 8 Jan 2019 19:30
What's old is new again, or so it seems at this year's CES trade show in Las Vegas. After years of gadgets, drones and other gizmos grabbing the headlines, a lot of the big announcements from this year's show are coming ...
KitchenAid's smart display shrugs off sauce and running water
Engadget - 8 Jan 2019 17:00
A hundred years since its inception, KitchenAid is ready to drop its most modern product yet. It unveiled a smart display here at CES 2019 and managed to differentiate from other similar products by making its device wat...
Sorry to Anyone Horny on This Tuesday Morning, Tinder Has Been Down
Gizmodo - 8 Jan 2019 16:56
Sexually frustrated Tinder users were especially frustrated on Tuesday morning as the dating app was not functioning properly.
UBTECH Cruzr Intelligent Humanoid Service Robot
The Gadget Flow - 8 Jan 2019 15:14
Improve work efficiency with the UBTECH Cruzr Intelligent Humanoid Service Robot. This customized, cloud-based bot is designed to help attend to your customer's needs. Designed for business environments, Cruzr comes with...
Kohler Numi 2.0 Intelligent Toilet
The Gadget Flow - 8 Jan 2019 06:04
Change the way you answer Mother Nature's call with the Kohler Numi 2.0 Intelligent Toilet. Combining comfort and entertainment, this clever toilet boasts impressive ambience thanks to built-in surround sound speakers as...
Robotemi is adding Alexa to its personal telepresence robot
Engadget - 8 Jan 2019 05:00
Temi (pronounced "Timmy," I think) is a personal robot with a 10-inch tablet for a head. It can play music and videos, control your smart home hardware and handle other basic assistant stuff, such as ordering takeout. In...
Nikon Adds a Powerful New 14-30mm Ultra-Wide Zoom to Its Z-series Lens Lineup
Gizmodo - 8 Jan 2019 04:01
For Nikon's first foray into the full-frame digital mirrorless world, its new Z-series cameras have become worthy rivals to Sony's A7 and A9 cams, sometimes even beating Sony at its own game when it comes capturing high-...
Samsung Family Hub refrigerator update brings new UI, richer experience
Slash Gear - 8 Jan 2019 03:30
Samsung’s smart home refrigerator Family Hub will receive an update this year that provides an overall “richer experience,” according to the company, as well as more Bixby features and Family Board, an updated comm...
Lenovo USB-C travel hub, speakers take on office duties
Slash Gear - 8 Jan 2019 03:00
Joining its newly launched laptops are a series of new accessories from Lenovo, including a pair of speakers and a new USB-C hub. The latter of the three, the powered USB-C Travel Hub, will be available starting this mon...
Wow, He's Really Going to Town
Gizmodo - 8 Jan 2019 23:43
A family in Salinas, California, had only been using their new Ring security camera for about a month before it captured nightmare fuel--a stranger fellating their doorbell around 5:00 am on Saturday morning.
Is CES Afraid Of Sex or Women or Both?
Gizmodo - 8 Jan 2019 23:30
CES, the annual conference showcasing the cutting-edge in consumer tech, has a reputation for not only being dominated by men, but largely catering to them. That bias was spectacularly on display this week after an impre...
Sprint says AT&T is 'blatantly misleading consumers' with fake 5G
Engadget - 8 Jan 2019 23:24
Sprint has blasted AT&T after the latter made it seem Android phones on its network are connected to a version of 5G. It updated the LTE icon on the devices to read "5GE" (for "5G Evolution"), but the phones are still us...
'David Bowie Is' AR exhibit puts Ziggy Stardust on your phone
Engadget - 8 Jan 2019 23:20
Sony Music has a fitting tribute for David Bowie on what would have been his 72nd birthday: its promised virtual museum exhibit dedicated to the music legend. David Bowie Is has launched for both Android and iOS, giving ...
Acer Swift 7 hands-on: An impossibly thin and lightweight laptop
Slash Gear - 8 Jan 2019 23:19
Acer has introduced an incredibly thin, incredibly light laptop called the Swift 7. This 14-inch ultrabook weighs a mere 1.9lbs and measures less than 1cm thick, the result being a notebook so svelte it scarcely feels re...
A 5G Galaxy S10 could hurt - not help - Samsung
Slash Gear - 8 Jan 2019 23:17
Samsung needs a big hit with the Galaxy S10 in 2019, but while 5G seems like an obvious lure for impatient upgraders, the fledgling next-gen network technology might end up harming more than helping. The Galaxy S10 went,...
Mark Zuckerberg's resolution is to talk about tech's place in society
Engadget - 8 Jan 2019 23:11
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sets himself a challenge each year. In the past, he's created an AI assistant for his home and committed to learning Mandarin. This time around, after a torrid year where Facebook faced myria...