Most tablets promise to protect your privacy through software. The Brax open_slate takes a more physical approach, with dedicated switches that disconnect its cameras, microphones, GPS, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth. It also offers de-Googled Android or Linux, a transparent rear panel, and a user-replaceable battery for greater hardware control.
At CES, the wan AIChef ultra turned a piece of salmon into a medium-rare dinner without anyone setting a temperature, choosing a cooking mode, or starting a timer. Its camera, thermal imaging, and NVIDIA hardware handled the decisions. Now it is heading to Indiegogo.
The world of handheld consoles (or portable gaming devices—my preferred term) started innocently enough. But very quickly, it became not just the playground of big […]
If mosquitoes are your biggest concern when out fishing or camping, an individual known as Jim Wong has you covered. No, it’s not a portable […]
If you’re as unfortunate as Chuck Noland—surviving an unexpected air crash and stranded on an isolated island—then perhaps a flint and ferro rod will be […]
Zero Zero Robotics, the folks best known for their folding selfie drone, has a new imaging drone that is as futuristic as it sounds: the […]
Still not on the 3D printing bandwagon? What’s your excuse? If space (or lack thereof) has been holding you back, meet the TinyMaker Open Source […]
You’ve seen modular game controllers like the Thrustmaster eSwap Pro Controller. Now imagine slapping that concept onto a handheld console. That’s right, folks—modularity has invaded […]
If you’re in the market for a pet but can’t quite vibe with hyper-realistic robo-dogs staring into your soul, let me introduce you to yet […]
Remember the Hover Camera X1 from Zero Zero Robotics? Well, it has evolved. Its latest iteration, the HOVERAir X1 Pro series is now a flying […]
The uber sleek, compact ultra-short throw projector from Philips, Screeno U4, has a successor. Joining Philips’ growing line of short-throw projectors is the Philips Screeneo […]