Eight low-cost gadgets you’ll want to pick up in 2019
Every once in a while, it’s nice to really splurge on yourself, go ahead and break the bank, and pick up something special. But what if you can pick...
Visually impaired people move safely at the airport with this app and suitcase aid
A smart suitcase, called BBeep, and a way-finding smartphone app can help people with visual disabilities navigate airport terminals safely and independently, report researchers.
The rolling suitcase sounds alarms when...
WhatsApp can now be used on a phone without a touch screen
All those who demanded to be able to use an 'old' mobile phone that, in addition, allowed to have some apps like WhatsApp are in congratulations. It is now...
The four best cheap mobiles now
If you are looking for a new mobile phone, but your budget is not very high, it is interesting to find out what economic options currently exist in the...
Nintendo prepares the launch of a cheap Switch console and an improved one
Japanese video game giant Nintendo plans to launch a cheaper version of its Switch console designed for portable use in the autumn, according to the local business newspaper Nikkei.
The...
Capcom launches mini console with ‘Street Fighter II’ and 15 more games
It's called Home Arcade and will arrive with 16 preloaded games. Capcom has officially announced its release like a desktop console reminiscent of the old arcades.
Its design adapts to...
The Big Brother was just an issue of cheap RFID tags
A new RFID-based technology could turn frying pans, pill bottles, yoga mats, coffee cups, and countless other nonelectronic objects into a network of Internet of Things sensors.
The system, called...
How to set up a YouTube studio at home
To be a good youtuber you do not have to invest money in a big studio in the city or elsewhere, because from your own home you can create...
Virtual reality comes to Nintendo Switch thanks to ‘Nintendo Labo: VR’
Without prior notice, Nintendo has just announced the launch of its new Labo kit, which will bring us the first virtual reality experiences for the Switch.
Without many details of...
Data leaks about the new generation of Google Glass
Google Glass is no longer the product that excited the technology industry so much in 2012. However, the people of Mountain View found a market that could take advantage...
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What is Google Translatotron?
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Google Play may be still used on Huawei devices
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When price is the first factor in the purchasing decision, consumers make poor choices
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