Tag: bluetooth
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Wired Headphones: Are they still popular?
When choosing your headphones you are faced with the choice of wired or wireless. Wireless headphones are extremely popular and offer Bluetooth technology without the need for a cable. Wired headphones, despite the increasing popularity of wireless headphones, continue to be popular for several reasons. In this article, we look at the popularity of wired…
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Google Home Adds Bluetooth Support
Google Home has been having a few niggles of late, our one here has anyway. Until recently the only way you could share music was through casting. This was great, but not when it would randomly stop while playing then refuse to be seen by anything on the network thus prompting a reboot. The team…
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TrackR Bravo – Never Lose Your Keys Again
Ever lost something somewhere and it is just too large a search? We feel your frustration here at Gadgethelpline and may be able to help prevent future loss with TrackR Bravo. TrackR is a California based startup company that originally started on Indiegogo and has gone from strength to strength ever since it reached its target. …
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KlikR – The One Universal Remote Control
KlikR – The Universal Remote To Rule Them All Smartphones used to be something we thought we would never actually require. With a PC or laptop at home the need for these seemed to be in some far distant future. Nowadays they manage the lives of a good proportion of the planet through user interaction. Of course,…
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WELT Smart Belt for Weight Loss Reaches Kickstarter Target
When fitness wearables set off I admit they felt very ‘faddish’. Some of the gimmicky wearables that hit the market looked gaudy, bulky and didn’t feel like they would carry any longevity in the tech or fitness market. Take smartwatches, which now range from the kitsch and borderline tacky but also, for the right price,…
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Apple Patent Shows iPhone Pairing as a Wireless Car Key
Apple has been granted a patent which could see your trusty iPhone become even more useful than before – by becoming your new smart car key. Ensuring you’d never have to worry about losing your keys again, the patent titled ‘Accessing a Vehicle using an iDevice’ details a wireless setup between multiple iPhones and vehicle…
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The Emoji Keyboard is Here – Unicorns and Smiley Poos at Touch of a Button
As communication evolves (or breaks down, depending on how you view it) this was destined to happen sooner or later – Someone has actually invented the Emoji Keyboard allowing social networkers to express a visual range of emotions faster and easier than ever before. EmojiWorks is the maker of the Emoji Keyboard, which is currently…
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KFC Serves up a Side Order of Tech with Your Chicken
You wouldn’t really expect one of the leading fast food restaurant chains to start getting involved in tech but you’ll be surprised by exactly what KFC has been serving up along with its famous bargain bucket in a handful of its global store locations. One of the seriously silly ideas comes from KFC in Canada…
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Polaroid Zip Portable Pocket Printer Unveiled For $130, Will Launch Spring 2015
While some might say that the popularity of the portable printer may have decreased over the years, that hasn’t stopped Polaroid from attempting to fill the void that exists in the market. At one point, the big players such as Kodak and Canon were all involved in the portable thermal-based printers, that would allow you…
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Naim Launches the mu-so its First Wireless Music System
High end British audio equipment manufacturer Naim Audio is causing shock waves in the industry with its first wireless music system called mu-so. Naim is well known for producing some of the finest audio equipment available, which has seen the company work with Bentley Motors to deliver a world class in-car audio system. Naim Audio…
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Google Teases Android L Security Features
Google’s new version of Android, Android L, or Lollipop, is set to become the latest and greatest addition to the Google smartphone OS lineup. of course, other, older Android systems will be lingering around on the market in various capacities once Lollipop arrives, but as far as Google’s concerned the new OS represents the current…
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Phoneless Android Wear Apps Coming
Smartwatches and other wearables usually require a paired handset in order for most of their functionality to be relevant to a user, i.e. push notifications, contacts and messages streamed from the phone to the watch face. These features are common throughout Android Wear devices, but what if someone just want to get hold of a…