[ad_1] Microsoft’s attempts to win at mobile were unremarkable.Bill Gates says his ‘greatest mistake’ was not beating Android The founder of Microsoft recently admitted in an interview at venture-capital firm Village Global that his biggest mistake was not making what Android came to be. Gates admitted that the company struggled to adjust to mobile, as […]
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BMW hints at the future of electric motorcycles with the Vision DC Roadster
[ad_1] Unveiled at BMW’s NextGen event in Munich, Germany the Vision DC Roadster concept takes the iconic design of the company’s two-cylinder boxer engine and puts a battery inside. The result is a naked bike that while very much a concept design, still looks the part of a BMW bike. BMW has taken the protruding […]
KitchenAid’s $3,199 SmartOven+ connects to Google Home and Alexa
[ad_1] As we learned this winter, the SmartOven+ has a 4.5-inch LCD display and an app that lets you control the oven and its attachments. You’ll be able to adjust the steamer via the oven’s display, and you can enable alerts to let you know when your baked goods are perfectly crisped. In the US, […]
The latest Raspberry Pi mini computer is ready for 4K video
[ad_1] You’ll also find updated connectivity, including Bluetooth 5.0 as well as support for two USB 3.0 ports in addition to the usual USB 2.0. You can still expect 802.11ac WiFi and gigabit Ethernet to keep the Raspberry Pi online. The variable RAM amounts shake up the pricing compared to what you’ve seen with past […]
The best electronic drums for beginners
[ad_1] Why you should trust us I’ve been playing music since I got my first ukulele back in 1969, and I later played snare drum in the school band. I don’t play drums now, but as a bassist, I’ve played with and recorded lots of drummers in jazz and rock gigs in Los Angeles and […]
Nintendo’s N64 goes on sale in Japan
[ad_1] Still, there’s plenty to talk about with the N64 beyond its struggles. It was the first Nintendo system to have a controller with an analog stick, a feature that was a necessity for the many new 3D games that were being made for the console. Chief among those was launch title Super Mario 3D, […]
Korg made a golf putting board with built-in metronome
[ad_1] PuttRhythm is pretty much a putting board equipped with a metronome. When you switch it on, an audible count begins in sync with the blinking of a red light and a meter appears on the display. You can adjust the tempo as you see fit and find the right rhythm that can help you […]
The problem with the PlayStation Classic
[ad_1] Users who found value in the system were collectors or had low expectations going in. Why is the PlayStation Classic so unpopular? Readers tell us why they liked it even less than we did. ‘Beach Buggy Racing 2’ is playable with the car’s steering wheel and pedal.Control a fake Tesla while charging your real […]
New York Senate passes ban on Elon Musk’s Not-A-Flamethrower
[ad_1] A bill has yet to come to a vote in the state Assembly, although the 48-13 vote in the Senate suggests it won’t have much trouble clearing the other chamber. It’s no secret why they want flamethrowers like Musk’s banned. While Boring’s device isn’t technically a flamethrower (it’s more of a torch attached to […]
Why is the PlayStation Classic so unpopular?
[ad_1] Console The body of the system, an adorably sized replica of the 1994 original, has USB connections for the controllers, an HDMI input and micro-USB for charging. Users were largely pleased with the smaller, look-alike shell: DonPolo said it’s “nicely designed and a great addition to my existing classic console collection,” while CrazyCanuck loved […]