Category: General Gadgets
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Looking for an Affordable Dash Cam? Get Streetwize
So, you’ve heard a lot about dash cams but are new to the market? You also don’t want to spend the Earth on some unknown piece of new tech for your car, right? There are suddenly so many dash cams out there these days since they’ve been introduced in the West after making an impression […]
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Wow! Facebook Reactions Finally Go Live
Confused Facebook users have discovered that they can use the new Reactions feature which was announced and trialled late last year and has now been released to the public at large. The sudden arrival of Reactions came a bit out of the blue and unless you knew it was coming thanks to a helpful and informative […]
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Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality to Rule 2016 – But Which is Which?
This year could very well be the big one for both augmented and virtual reality devices. The furor surrounding the Oculus alone should be enough to at least pique the interests of the general public. The sales of virtual/augmented-reality devices will supposedly soar to 14 million by then end of 2016 and jump to 38 […]
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Superman 5D Memory
If you know anything about Superman then I am sure you will also know that he had a home in Antarctica called The Fortress of Solitude, very emo I know. Now, when he wanted to reminisce about the good old days back on Krypton he would use memory crystals that seemed to contain all the […]
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MWC 2016: ZTE Spro Plus – Portable Projector Meets Android Tablet
At the Mobile World Congress over in Barcelona the Chinese mobile company ZTE has just launched its new portable projector, a large screened smart device called the Spro Plus. The ZTE Spro Plus is the follow up to the Spro 2 which was launched last year but this one dwarfs its 5.3-inch predecessor and offers […]
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MWC 2016: LG G5 Reinvents the Flagship Smartphone
Samsung might have impressed with power by flexing its flagship muscles with the new Galaxy S7 range but LG might have just won the Mobile World Congress with charm and ingenuity. The ‘other’ South Korean manufacturer has just announced a truly unique addition to the premium Android smartphone market – a modular mobile featuring interchangeable […]
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MWC 2016: Samsung Galaxy S7 & S7 Edge Revealed
The Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge have finally arrived, setting the bar for this year’s premium smartphones. Both the standard screen model and curve-edged variants of the Galaxy S7 made their long-awaited debut at the Samsung Unpacked event at the opening of this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona with all the glorious details […]
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HSBC To Roll Out Biometric Mobile Banking
Mobile phone systems are becoming increasingly more science fiction, as new gadgets and gizmos give us the ability to control them in even more exciting ways. This time it’s HSBC’s mobile app which will now allow users to register their online banking transactions via fingerprints and voice recognition. SEE ALSO: BBC Three Moves to […]
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Apple Stands up to U.S Government to Protect iPhone User’s Privacy
Now I’m not an Apple product user myself, and honestly I’ve never bought into the hype. To each their own. That said, I, like many others this morning have been rather surprised/impressed by this honest statement to Apple customer’s by the company’s CEO Tim Cook which doubles as a ballsy comeback to the U.S Government […]
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Nintendo Miitomo Pre-Registering Begins
Nintendo has launched a website inviting gamers to pre-register for its new Miitomo mobile app. Miitomo.com is now live and offers free registration and some more information and images of the new ‘social go-between’ app which uses a player’s Mii avatar and an automated questions and answers system as a means of learning more about […]
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BBC Three Moves to Online Through iPlayer
BBC Three (BBC 3) has finally made its move to online after it ceased broadcasting as a TV channel in the early hours of this morning. The Beeb pulled the plug on its third station at 3.35am on Tuesday 16th February after 13 years of service as a Freeview and digital channel aimed at a […]
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Nurugo Micro – The Pocket Microscope
The device above is currently on Kickstarter and no, it is not just a camera but a powerful pocket microscope that will work on both Android and iPhones. The device clips neatly over the top of the phone and, using the phones own camera, will transport you to the world of ‘Honey I shrunk the […]