Adam Alter is a Professor of Marketing at New York University’s Stern School of Business and the author of two books, Drunk Tank Pink, and Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked… More here…. Read More ›
Gadgets
Music in your head and music for your eyes
Imagine a world where you move around in your own personal sound bubble. You listen to your favorite tunes, play loud computer games, watch a movie or get navigation directions in your car — all without disturbing those around you…. Read More ›
The Reon Pocket
The Reon Pocket is a fairly slim palm-sized white plastic device that charges over USB-C and connects to your iOS or Android phone with Bluetooth. It definitely looks like a Sony gadget. There’s a silicone pad on the back that… Read More ›
HybridDrive: too good to be true?
As more laptop devices are converting to USB Type-C, many gadgets and devices have not. HybridDrive acts as a bridge to connect, providing a smooth connection to gadgets that are incompatible otherwise. Besides, up to 2TB SSD storage is included… Read More ›
Is the Huami Amazfit X Curved Smartwatch the future?
Intricate in its design, Amazfit X exemplifies the clarity with a 326 PPI HD resolution and enhances its expression through a 400 NIT high-brightness display. Enjoy sharp and bright display even under direct light with Amazfit X… More here. It… Read More ›
22 Clever Gadgets
A thing nobody tells you before adulthood is how expensive washing powder can be, but don’t worry – this eco-friendly egg will replace that stuff for over a year! Just chuck it in your washing machine and the bead-filled egg… Read More ›
The Garmin Venu
The Garmin Venu arrived yesterday and after some tinkering I came to some quick conclusions- Finally, Garmin is using a decent quality screen that rivals the Apple Watch and it includes a cut down always-on display. You can expect 2-3… Read More ›
01 Dimensioning Instrument
The InstruMMents pen uses the right kind of technology to upgrade an age old user experience. The pen replaces the trusty-old yet potentially-frustrating measuring tape, presenting itself as a vastly smaller, and infinitely more powerful alternative. Using a magnetic roller… Read More ›
Vibrating navigating jeans for girls
A pair of vibrating jeans is being promoted as a way to direct women to their destination without them having to consult their smartphone… More at the BBC. Maybe the smart hairbrush wasn’t so bad after all. Thanks to Bob.
The smart hairbrush
As the clock struck midnight on December 31, the year 2016 finally came to an end. There was a hope—after the great political rift created by Brexit, the uncharted territory of president elect Donald Trump, and the deaths of numerous… Read More ›