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DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Google Announces Chromecast Ultra, It’s Upcoming 4K Version of the Streaming Dongle

The recent Google Pixel event gave anyone who is a Chromecast user and lover, like myself, something else to look forward to. Yep, besides the ease of maintenance (you plug it in, that’s it), your smartphone immediately becoming your remote … Continue reading →

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E 53- Roku vs. Chromecast, Microsoft’s Cortana, Bacon Scented Alarm Clock, Musical Umbrella | Red Headed Geek Show

This week we are giving away a Google Chromecast! Check out the episode for details on how to win! Roku released its new Streaming Stick this week, a big competitor for both Googles Chromecast and Apple TV. Its actually very … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Roku’s Streaming Stick Stands Up To Apple TV And Chromecast

The Saratoga company, Roku, debuted a new version of its streaming media player, similar to Google’s $35 Chromecast dongle. In 2012, the company introduced Roku Ready Stick, but the model was available for $100, and worked with limited televisions. TVs … Continue reading →

 

APPLE
Google Chromecast Released and Reviewed, Apple’s Airplay Competitor?

The Chromecast in short: a 35 dollar, 2.5 inch dongle that plugs into your TV via HDMI and is able to sling content onto the big screen from your favorite smart device, tablet or computer! Finally, a Google browser on your TV! Believe it or not, this design has been quite challenging for the tech industry, yet is now easily able to manipulate, without the (sometimes annoying) laptop-to television set up process.

 

THE RED-HEADED GEEK SHOW
E26- Dell, Ubuntu Edge Superphone, Chromecast & NFC Ring | Red Headed Geek Show

NFC, or Near Field Communication is so cool. Its wireless transfer technology that can transfer data over very short distances. This device is a finger ring and you wear it  and its super smart and compatible with other NFC enabled … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
One Company Wants to Wirelessly Upgrade any Phone to a Full-Sized Touchscreen Display

What better way to describe Superscreen on Kickstarter than stating the obvious? What I mean is, the new invention has been 500 percent funded in a short amount of time, making it seem like something folks are more than ready … Continue reading →

 

DESKTOP PCS
A Brand New Option for Mini PC Tinkering is here, and Asus Created it!

If you’re a tinkerer and fan of all things DIY, boy is there something new for you to play with. Of all the companies you could consider becoming hobbyist and micro-computer board friendly, the medal goes to Asus, who has … Continue reading →

 

INVENTIONS & INNOVATIONS
MeLE Made a PC-On-A-Stick Running Ubuntu Linux for $70

Ubuntu has always been one of those wonderful underdog operating systems living in its own world (world, meaning the folks who know it and prefer it). But, the Linux OS is now finally making its way into more devices than … 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 →

 

INTEL
Intel Refreshes Its Line of Compute Sticks with Intel Core M and Intel Atom

The Compute Stick from Intel is something we were talking about around this time last year. Who knew it would turn out to be one of the most popular PCs from the Consumer Electronics Show. It’s gotta be one of … Continue reading →

 

GADGETS & PERIPHERALS
Microsoft Made an Xbox One Controller Adapter to Work with Windows 10

Life is all about convenience. Wait, scratch that. Technology is all about convenience; getting X done using Y, Z, or a combination of both. Things are changing, though, and more often we are able to get more done by using … Continue reading →

 

DISPLAY SCREEN TECHNOLOGY
Amazon Fire TV Is Going to Be Great with New 4K and Game Controller

We love our set-top boxes here in the tech world. Entertainment has never been so easy, so unrestricted. Do you remember the days of renting a movie at Blockbuster? It was like picking from a grab bag, and sometimes you … Continue reading →

 

MINI / NANO PCS
Vensmile W10 – a Different Look to The “Mini PC”

Technology keeps getting smaller, it seems there’s virtually no limit to what you can fit into a hand-held device. We’re used to seeing a lot of HDMI streaming dongles, like the Roku or Chromecast, entering the picture. Now, computers-on-a-stick, like … 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 →

 

INTEL
Microsoft’s Soft Reveal of Its New PC Dongle

The trend of bringing your PC to your living room is a thriving one. There’s the Steam Box, which brings gaming, streaming, and media entertainment to your television. Then there’s simple HDMI dongles like the Google Chromecast, Roku, and Mozilla … Continue reading →