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  • The Fitbit smart watch: how can it possibly compete?

    This health band maker, in a declining market, should’ve been a smartwatch maker by now. Alas, sources have told Bloomberg that among the issues that have pushed a potential product launch from this spring to this fall is the lack… Read More ›

  • Nebo

    Nebo is an alternative to Apple’s upcoming iOS 11 Notes app. Like the Apple app, Nebo lets you use the Apple Pencil to draw and write in notes. It also recognizes the words you write and lets you search on… Read More ›

  • The Mini Monster Truck

    This is the monster truck custom-built to 1/2 the size of the real thing. Built around a four-cylinder Ford engine that provides a top speed of 25 MPH, the truck’s steel chassis is just as robust as full-sized models, protecting… Read More ›

  • Satisfying Abstract Paintings

    These really are very satisfying.

  • Hipgnosis to float as streaming takes off

    A music royalties fund advised by guitarist Nile Rodgers is tuning up for a float next month as it hopes to cash in on the music-streaming revolution. Hipgnosis Songs Fund is raising £200 million to snap up rights to songs… Read More ›

  • The Seiko SBBN031

    Now moving to the dial. As I wrote above, the SBBN031 takes a more graphic approach to the design, pulling from the Spring Drive Tuna variant first introduced in 2013. But in doing so, this latest iteration deviates from many… Read More ›

  • I need Alexa in my car

    In the last year’s statistics showed that technology is taking lives as teens and millennials are using their mobile devices while driving. According to Pew Research, the average American teen sends 60 texts in a day, which means lots of… Read More ›

  • The Galaxy Note FE

    Don’t expect to have an easy time finding one. The Galaxy Note FE will sell for about 30 percent less than the original Note 7, at 699,600 won (about $611), but only 400,000 units will be available on its Korean… Read More ›

  • A sexy toilet

    Never thought I’d utter the words “loo” and “love” in one sentence but this one has changed that! You’ll love this design too – not only for its futuristic aesthetic but also its clever self-cleaning system… More at YD. Oh… Read More ›

  • Muista

    The design allows for two different sitting positions – as a saddle or a bench – making it easy to switch back and forth between the two. While you’re sitting, the curved legs allow the seat to rock back and… Read More ›