TP-Link is announcing a bunch of new smart home gadgets as part of its Kasa line today, headlined by the brand’s first smart doorbell. The Kasa Smart Doorbell captures 1080p video, is able to distinguish between people and other moving objects, and can save footage to either a microSD card or the cloud. It’s paired… Read more
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TP-Link’s new Kasa Smart Doorbell looks just like a Nest Doorbell
OnePlus Band – The premiere of an inexpensive, smart fitness band that is a direct competitor of the Xiaomi Mi Band
Numerous reports have been confirmed. The eponymous manufacturer today unveiled its own smart fitness band to track the activity and monitor the user’s health. OnePlus Band, because this is the name of the gadget, is nothing more than a response to the wildly popular Xiaomi Mi Band accessories. Interestingly, the OnePlus proposal is, at least… Read more
read more...What to expect at CES 2021
The Consumer Electronics Show officially begins this week. Thankfully, the Consumer Electronics Association capitulated in July and switched the whole thing over to being online-only. But it’s hard to know what CES is even supposed to be without giant convention halls filled with ostentatious displays, blinking lights, and hordes of exhausted and smelly people in… Read more
read more...Why Chamberlain built a $3,000 automatic garage door for your dog
My garage door opener is one of the most boring pieces of tech in my house, made by a company that’s 67 years old. The one I bought last year looks almost identical to the ones it released a decade ago. But for the past 16 months, a small band of developers at Chamberlain has… Read more
read more...The JLab JBuds Frames are open-ear headphones you clip to your glasses
JLab is introducing a new Bluetooth audio gadget designed to be clipped onto your existing glasses or sunglasses. The JBuds Frames are two modules with downward-firing speakers you position right outside your ears. They are part of a resurgent trend of open-ear audio that has usually been the domain of Bluetooth-enabled sunglasses and bone-conducting bands…. Read more
read more...Facebook's smart glasses will be signed with the Ray-Ban brand. Unfortunately, they will lack the key expected function
Facebook has been working on its vision of smart glasses for a long time. Some have argued that they will be based on augmented reality technology, but a recent comment by Andrew Bosworth to Bloomberg rules out that possibility. The mentioned gadget will lack VR support, while the goggles will offer several other features that… Read more
read more...Apple rumors 2021: iPhone 13, AirTags, mini-LED, an augmented reality gadget
The Apple rumor mill turns up right at the beginning of the year: Apple is planning to bring its first augmented reality device onto the market this year, expects the usually well-informed analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, but details about the hardware are for the time being not leaked. Most recently it was said that Apple was… Read more
read more...A look at third-party cases for the Samsung Galaxy S21 series
Images of the official Samsung cases for the Galaxy S21 phones leaked a week ago. We even saw a case designed with the S Pen in mind. Now let’s have a look at what third-party case makers have in mind. Samsung Galaxy S21 cases Galaxy S21 Ultra cases MobileFun already lists a large number of… Read more
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