Gadgets Archive
24 Mar 2016
Waze Will Now Alert You of Dangerous Intersections
Waze Will Now Alert You of Dangerous Intersections Waze on Wednesday introduced a new feature that will suggest you slow down and be cautious when approaching “intersections that data has determined have the greatest incidence of collisions or injuries” in five major U.S. cities. That includes Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington,
23 Mar 2016
Graphene Wearable Could Help Regulate Diabetes
Graphene Wearable Could Help Regulate Diabetes Diabetics may soon be able to trade their blood glucose meters and insulin injectors for a wearable device. A team of international scientists—led by Dae-Hyeong Kim from the Institute for Basic Science in Seoul—developed a stretchable patch that can monitor blood glucose levels and deliver medication when necessary. Made
31 Jul 2015
Microsoft Band review
Microsoft Band review Microsoft hasn’t nailed the fitness band, but there’s lots to like – the Band is on the right track Microsoft took its time to bring the Microsoft Band to the UK, but if, like me, you were eagerly anticipating its arrival on our shores, then your wait may have been worthwhile.
28 Jul 2015
Vivint Sky
Vivint Sky Do-it-yourself digital home security systems like the and the are great for frugal homeowners who want to save money by monitoring their homes themselves, but these systems leave it up to you to take action when an alarm is triggered. They don’t check in to see if everything is OK when your smoke alarm
27 Jul 2015
Stop working! Play with this interactive tentacle monster instead
Stop working! Play with this interactive tentacle monster instead Searching for tentacles on the internet is…uh…well, let’s just say it can flag up some pretty way out stuff. Good work, Japan! But this is some safe-for-work, tentacle-related entertainment. Muscular Hydrostats – which should be the name of a math rock band – is a simulation that
02 Jul 2015
LaCie Rugged RAID (4TB)
LaCie Rugged RAID (4TB The Rugged RAID hard drive looks a lot like its predecessor, the LaCie Rugged Thunderbolt (500GB SSD). It has the same silver, matte-aluminum body that’s ringed by a bright, orange-colored bumper for extra drop protection. As before, the Thunderbolt cable is permanently attached, so you can’t lose it. The cable
02 Jul 2015
Honor 7 is Huawei’s Latest High End Smartphone
Honor 7 is Huawei’s Latest High End Smartphone Huawei has unveiled a new high-end smartphone with a large display with the new Honor 7. The phone comes with the home-baked Kirin chipset and a fingerprint scanner towards the back. The display of the phone is a 5.2” panel with 1080p resolution, which is totally
24 Jun 2015
Amazon Echo review
Amazon Echo review “Hi Alexa, my name is Nick.” “I’m sorry, I don’t understand the question.” “That’s OK,” I continue, “Alexa, I like the Red Hot Chili Peppers.” “Now playing samples of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.” “Cool.” This is the first conversation I had with Alexa, a personal assistant built-in to the $199
20 Jun 2015
Experience Virtual Reality in Under Rs. 1,000
Experience Virtual Reality in Under Rs. 1,000 Virtual Reality is an exciting development but it seems to be an expensive one. Whether it’s the Oculus Rift or any other pair of VR goggles, we can’t really see prices being in the reach of most consumers here in Pakistan. That is why cardboard VR headsets, which provide
19 Jun 2015
SlimWare Utilities SlimCleaner Plus
SlimWare Utilities SlimCleaner Plus Tune-up utilities are designed to perform a very basic, straightforward function—improve your computer’s overall system performance by repairing the Windows registry, defragging the hard drive, deleting Web browser cookies, and other tasks. However, that changed with SlimWare Utilities, which offers an application,SlimCleaner Free (the PCMag Editors’ Choice for free tune-up utilities),