Technology
The UHD Alliance wants to make 4K TV more than just a curiosity
4K televisions look great in demos, but seeing as we currently live in a 1080p world, there isn’t yet much on TV that takes advantage of all those pixels. The UHD Alliance seeks to change that. As reported by The … Continue reading
The coolest headphones of CES 2015
The headphones we saw at CES 2015 were smart, connected, and packed with technology: There were headphones that could measure your heart rate, stream music from incredibly long range, allow you to hear ambient noise, and almost anything else you … Continue reading
Harman shows off multi-room speakers and gesture-controlled headphones at CES
Harman had a big presence at CES, as it always does considering its portfolio includes AKG, Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, and several other well-known brands. Some of the most interesting new products at its booth this year were gesture-controlled headphones, … Continue reading
Sengled’s smart bulbs are multi-taskers
There are a lot of smart light bulbs on the market, and each one is a little different. Philips’ Hue changes colors, for example, while Belkin’s WeMo Smart LED bulbs can controlled using IFTTT recipes. But these differences are all … Continue reading
ADT to add IFTTT support and voice-recognition to its Pulse home-control/security system
As the Internet of Things becomes more pervasive and it becomes easier and simpler to realize the benefits of the connected home, old-school service providers such as ADT are working to protect their turf by touting the benefits of professional … Continue reading
Smart lighting products from Holi help you party harder and then sleep sounder
French lighting manufacturer Holi showed off its smart lighting solutions at CES this week. The company’s SmartLamp is designed to transform a room’s décor with colored lighting that can be synchronized with music—just the ticket for a home dance party—while … Continue reading
Denon’s HEOS multi-room audio system climbs on the Google Cast bandwagon
Audio manufacturer Denon Electronics announced at CES that its new line of HEOS wireless multi-room audio system will soon support Google Cast for Audio, allowing you to “cast” music, podcasts, and Internet radio from an Android smartphone or tablet to … Continue reading
Why is the PS4 being delayed in China?
Less than a week before the PS4 was due to launch in China, Sony has been forced to slam on the brakes. Executives remain positive that the launch will resume eventually, but the timeframe remains ambiguous for now.
Jide’s Remix ultra-tablet puts Android on a Microsoft Surface clone
If you’ve thought about turning your Android tablet into a laptop replacement, Jide’s Remix ultra-tablet may have already done the work for you.
Sensor-equipped Bluetooth yoga SmartMat helps with your asanas
LAS VEGAS—Yoga isn’t easy. The best way to practice and improve is obviously taking classes at a studio, or even working with an instructor one-on-one. But that isn’t practical for a lot of people, so we have apps, DVDs, and … Continue reading