Category: Tablets
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That’s no moon.. It’s a Death Star USB charger!
Gadget owners can now harness the ‘Power of the Dark Side’ thanks to ThinkGeek.com and this nifty novelty USB charger that looks just like the Death Star from the Star Wars saga! The Death Star USB Wall Charger measures 2.3/4”standing out at 1.3/4” and is an exclusive to Think Geek. It’s also officially licensed merchandise […]
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iOS 9 Released Today – List of Eligible Apple Devices & How to Get It
After the latest iOS software (iOS 9) was announced at this year’s WWDC and showcased again on iPhone 6S and 6S Plus at the recent Apple event the new firmware has finally started rolling out to the public on eligible devices. From today owners of selected Apple devices ranging from the iPhone and iPad to […]
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Apple Special Event: iPad Pro Announced – It’s Business Time
Apple hosted its long awaited ‘Special Event’ yesterday and delivered the goods in abundance. The product announcements were of course headlined by new iPhones – a September tradition, and these came in the form of the iPhone 6S and the iPhone 6S Plus. Also plucked from the tree for this autumn’s Apple line-up was a […]
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How to Unplug – Put the Gadgets Down and Do Life!
Social media and digital communication are amongst our most valuable tools in the modern age, providing a wealth of knowledge and a connection to a wider world. But they can also prove unhealthy if misused or overused. Productivity can suffer in both the workplace and life itself and social networks offer an open forum for […]
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MIT in Scramble to Develop New ‘Yolk’ and ‘Shell’ Nanoparticle Batteries
Some Scientists at MIT have broken the mould with a new type of battery that should obliterate the current lithium-ion batteries out of their comfortable ionic waters. The picture above shows the ‘yolk’ and ‘shell’ nanoparticle. The grey sphere at the centre is representing an aluminium nanoparticle (the yolk), and the outer light-blue layer is […]
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Kindle Update Brings Layout Options and New Exclusive Font
Amazon has updated its Kindle software to include some new typography and layout tweaks. One of the latest additions means that more Kindle owners can now enjoy a brand new and exclusive font called Bookerly. Bookerly was specifically designed for the popular Amazon e-reader and was previously introduced with the 2015 Kindle Paperwhite released last month. […]
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8-inch EE Harrier Tab Goes on Sale for £199
UK network EE has launched a new tablet which joins its own branded Harrier range of smart devices. The 8-inch Harrier Tab buyers will benefit from the company’s double-speed 4G data services and also an appealingly affordable price point of just £199. Coming with the Google’s latest operating system running out of the box, the […]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 Leaked Photos Surface
New photos of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 have surfaced in the wild confirming its existence after it was recently submitted to the FCC for approval. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 (model number SM-T715) is one of two new tablets expected to be launched by the end of the year by the South Korean […]
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Sony Xperia Z Range Now Receiving Android 5.1
Sony has announced that Xperia Z smartphone and tablet owners should finally be getting their first lick of Android OS 5.1 Lollipop any time from now. This is great news for Xperia Z users who have been eagerly waiting since Sony officially announced the update in October. But patience is advised because as always the […]
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Amazon Launches Kindle for Kids Bundle for $99
Amazon has launched a Kindle E-reader package aimed specifically at youngsters that focuses on ‘book time’ – not ‘screen time’. The Kindle for Kids Bundle costs $99 and consists of the latest entry-level e-paper reader with 6-inch touchscreen display and weighing in at only 191 grams, offering functionality and portability for little hands. The package […]
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UK encouraged to power off for National Unplugging Day (June 28th)
A support and advice website for families is pushing for a National Unplugging Day to take place in the UK on the 28th of June which will encourage parents and youngsters to disconnect from the web and put down their smartphones, laptops and other electrical items for a full 24 hours. A similar scheme was […]
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Apple Buys LinX Camera Company
Apple are always ready for the next yearly iPhone release – the mobile phone has had a brand new version come out for the holiday season for close to ten years in a row, or since 2007. The mobile phone pretty much set the standard for modern smartphones, and carries on doing so with every […]