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‘Wello’ iPhone case can track your blood pressure, tempera...

March 6, 2014 no comments

Last year, Scanadu caught our attention with Scout, its simple-to-use tricorder-style health monitor. Now a new iPhone case promises to make monitoring your vital signs even easier. Called Wello, the...

This is the next generation of Meta’s smart watch

January 9, 2014 no comments

MetaWatch, the wearables business that was spun out of watch maker Fossil, has lingered at the periphery of the space for quite a while. Now, however, the outfit has teamed up with the legendary Noki...

Linksys brings back its hackable WRT router, adds dual-band 802.11ac W...

January 8, 2014 no comments

Remember Linksys’ WRT family of routers? Based on the number of user reviews for the WRT54G alone, we think some of you do. For the uninitiated, however, the WRT line became something a cult fa...

This is the white Nexus 7

December 12, 2013 no comments

The Nexus 7 has been out in a black hue since this summer, so it was only a matter of time before Google launched it in white. And this may not come as any sort of shock, but the white version of the...

Bike+ is a security alarm and fitness computer for bicycles (hands-on)...

October 9, 2013 no comments

Bike thieves are a resourceful lot. No matter what form of lock is used, given the time and the inclination, such n’ere-do-wells will snatch up your two-wheeled transportation. Wi-MM, a start-u...

PayPal app becomes a deal offering mobile wallet payment platform

September 6, 2013 no comments

PayPal’s status as the mobile payment method of choice for the masses is beset upon all sides by many would-be usurpers. What’s the company doing to stay on top? Beefing up the feature se...

Garmin’s smartphone-compatible HUD makes an appearance at IFA 20...

September 6, 2013 no comments

The connected car concept has gained plenty of traction, but not everyone can afford an Audi or BMW to get that functionality built in. Deutsche Telekom’s hoping to bring a taste of that luxury...

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Sony’s SmartWatch 2 hits IFA, we go wrists-on

September 5, 2013 no comments

Sure smart watches are the hot newness, but Sony’s already been there and done that. In fact, the company got a jump on IFA by first announcing its second-gen wearable way back in late June. Th...

Sony’s new HMZ-T3 wearable display gets ‘wireless’ o...

September 3, 2013 no comments

Ahead of Sony’s own IFA press event, it’s already announced its latest head-mounted display. The HMZ-T3 is the third iteration and while there’s no substitutional reality function (...

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