GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Simple Fun You’ve Always Wanted is a Pocket-Sized PocketCHIP Running PICO-8

The last time I considered something legit for computing and phoning, requiring two hands to hold and type, was the almighty Blackberry phone. Also known as the loser of the market, Blackberry isn’t readily used by the common public anymore, … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Chinese Company Dongxu Excited to Incorporate Graphene Batteries for 15-Minute Device Charging

Well we meet again. It has been time and time again that I have reported on this or that new battery technology being incredibly advanced, to the point of charging a smartphone in this or that amount of time. This … Continue reading

 

APPLE
When Android Met iPhone, a Possible Love Story by Nick Lee

How hard is it to decide between Apple, Samsung, or another smartphone device? For most of America, reports show, not that difficult. The split is real. Folks love their iPhones and their Galaxies. The thing is, the operating systems running … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Samsung’s New Speedy UFS Cards will Suggest the MicroSD to “Step Aside”

Samsung is deciding to roll out some incredibly speedy UFS cards in effort to replace SSDs. What does this all mean? Well, it apparently means Samsung is the first brand ever to bring UFS cards to market, a.k.a. Universal Flash … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Landline Might be Dead, But Voice Bridge Might Be Resurrecting It For Your Convenience

A statement from The Verge author, Ashley Carman, completely cracked me up when I first read it. She says, “Before I start telling you about this new gadget, let’s have a moment of silence for the landline phone number”. I … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Rustic, Round Runcible by Monohm Is the New Anti-Smartphone

Technology has come a long way in the last decade. Our phones, which once served as simple devices to keep us connected to those we loved, now serve as mini-computers which keep us tethered to work emails, social media and … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The Moto Z Rids Itself of the 3.5mm Jack and No One Knows What to Think

What the new Moto Z features, or shall I say, does not feature, could completely change the way smartphone manufacturers design their phones. Either that, or no one will follow suit, and then this will turn out to be a … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
The Chuwi HiBook Dual Boot Tab is a 10.1 inch Tablet Runs Both Android and Windows

Reviews for the Chuwi HiBook Android/Windows device are definitely all over the place, but for the most part, summarized as being “a sturdy notebook, but with flaws”, as PC World put it. But for the time being, let’s start out … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Everything You Need to Know About this Week’s Bluetooth 5 Announcement

While Bluetooth as a whole isn’t one of the most exciting topics in technology, over time it has become one of the unsung heroes that help us get through our daily lives. From our automobiles to our home speaker systems, … Continue reading

 

BATTERY & POWER TECHNOLOGY
Lenovo Showcases New Bendable Displays with a Concept Smartphone and Tablet

Bendable display technology is one of the hottest trends in the world right now. As far back as 2013, Samsung has been teasing concepts that feature bendable and even foldable displays. If the rumor mill is to be trusted, they … Continue reading

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Unveils a Rollable Screen Prototype at Display Week 2016

The SID Display Week 2016 trade show took place in San Francisco last week and showcased the newest, most cutting-edge display technology currently making its way through the pipeline. While several new concept smartphones and gadgets were on hand at … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
The XOnet Gateway Protects Your Device from Potential Threats with Ad-Blocking Feature

Do you know about California-based XOware? In 2011, the startup began its adventure in creating easy-to-use hardware products that protect the privacy of personal digital communications and data (as described on the company’s mission statement). The entire team of engineers … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Superbook, the next Laptop Shell Made to Transform Your Smartphone

When it comes to smartphones, it’s been ages since they were something you simply called or texted on. These days, we now officially live on our phones- surfing the web, playing on social media, and many students and professionals take … Continue reading

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
NexDock Makes Living a Life at Full Display and Functionality a Breeze

NexDock, a three-membered team who just hit the jackpot on Indiegogo, is all about its revolutionary laptop, said to “harness the productivity of smartphones, tablets, and mini PCs by adding a bluetooth keyboard, a capable battery, and a 14-inch screen”. … 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