While many of us mocked AirPods when they first came out, Apple’s wireless earbuds have turned out to be a popular product for the company and actually really solid wireless earbuds for most people. It appears Apple’s keen on continuing to capitalize o…
5318008, auctions, bonhams, calculators, consumer tech, gadgets, Tech, Texas Instruments
The World’s First Handheld Calculator Is Up for Auction
They can do everything from plot complex equations to even play games like Doom (if you have enough rotting potatoes) but the handheld calculator started out as a very simple device capable of performing just four basic mathematical calculations. One o…
bankruptcy, consumer tech, gadgets, hal 9000, indiegogo, master replicas group, props, replicas, smart speakers, Tech
A Pandemic-Induced Bankruptcy Killed the HAL-9000 Smart Speaker
If you need another reminder that it’s an especially risky time to back crowdfunded products on sites like Indiegogo and Kickstarter, Master Replicas Group, who introduced a smart speaker version of the HAL 9000 computer from 2001: A Space Odyssey, is …
Buffering, gadgets, streaming, Video
How To Get Rid Of Buffering While Streaming?
We get to hear these days that streaming services are way better than cable TV services in terms of cost and convenience. While cable TV users have their own struggles, be it finding the channel numbers for their favorite channels or cable bill prices …
casio, digital watches, gadgets, i miss, timex, watches, wearables
I Miss the Wild West Days of Digital Watches With All the Features
It’s hard to be a kid obsessed with gadgets when you’re lacking a disposable income, but as a child of the ‘80s and ‘90s, one of my earliest attainable electronic obsessions were digital watches. I grew up in a time when companies like Casio and Timex …
atari mini pong jr, consoles, consumer tech, gadgets, Gaming, pong, Tech, Video Games
The Portable Atari Mini Pong Jr. Is Like a Nintendo Switch That Only Plays Pong
Atari continues to struggle with getting its long-promised throwback console to consumers, but in the meantime it’s turned one of its most iconic games into a portable gaming machine that allows two players to smack a blocky ball back and forth across …
consoles, consumer tech, gadgets, Gaming, hacks, handhelds, pierre boyer, retroblock2, retrostone 2, Tech, Video Games
The Best Controller of All Time Has Been Turned Into a Handheld That Can’t Actually Play GameCube Games
The problem with most handheld gaming systems is that they sacrifice ergonomic controls for portability, but the RetroBlock2 could change that. It’s designed from the ground up around the much-loved Nintendo GameCube controller, and will soon be hittin…
gadgets, Healthcare, healthtech, Keyboards, Medical, Medical Keyboards
Top 5 Options for Medical Keyboards & Mice in the Healthcare Industry.
Computers have fundamentally transformed the healthcare industry, finding important applications for medication, treatment, keeping organized records, surgical procedures, and inventory management. Keyboards and mice are the primary input devices of a…
at home fitness, consumer tech, Fitness, gadgets, Peloton, recalls, stationary bikes
Peloton Recalls Clip-in Pedals on 27,000 Bikes After Reports of Injury
If you bought a Peloton Bike between July 2013 and May 2016, you might want to check the clip-in pedals. Peloton is currently recalling the out-of-warranty PR70P pedals as they can unexpectedly break while you’re getting your sweat on—possibly resultin…