[ad_1] For example, Amazon envisions the manufacturer of a WiFi-enabled indoor basketball hoop using Custom Interfaces to create an experience in which Alexa chimes in anytime you score a basket. In another potential scenario, Amazon suggests Alexa could work in tandem with a smart mini keyboard to teach you how to play the piano. Of […]
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Save $50 on a Schlage Connect smart lock
[ad_1] LG WP50NB40 External Optical Drive Street price: $83; deal price: $68 Down to $68, this is an excellent drop on this external optical drive, usually over $80. The LG WP50NB40 is a Blu-Ray capable optical drive we praise in our guide for being even faster at Blu-Ray tasks than our top pick (while slower […]
The best gaming PCs and accessories for students
[ad_1] Competitive gameplay requires a top-notch headset, but throwing more than $100 at one isn’t an option for most students. For just $80, Razer’s Kraken 2019 edition gives you everything you need, including decent sound quality, extended comfort, PC and console support, and iconic Razer design. Even with the solid metal frame, the Kraken is quite light, […]
The Morning After: The mystery of Virginia's TV Man
[ad_1] This Thursday, we're trying to unravel the mystery of TV man, fight the robocall fight and see T-Mobile and Sprint's merger creep closer to a conclusion. The FCC boss likes it — what could possibly go wrong? [ad_2] Source link
The gear you need for your dorm room
[ad_1] Whether you’re living in a dorm, an apartment or still at your parents’ house, you’ll probably want to deck out the place with smart light bulbs. Just think about how great it’s going to be when you can control the temperature or color of your lights with a smartphone, which is exactly what you […]
British Airways is offering VR entertainment on flights
[ad_1] The headsets come from VR company SkyLights and are fully immersive regardless of how the wearer is sitting — they’ll even work if they’re lying fully flat (which is another first class luxury in itself). The line-up also includes a range of expertly-selected therapeutic VR experiences, such as guided meditation and sound therapy, specifically […]
What to expect from the next-gen Xbox
[ad_1] Fancy on a budget.The Kia Telluride is surprisingly high-tech and stylish (for a Kia) Kia is making a bid to break out of its image as a maker of small, cheap cars. It’s doing a good job of it, too. The Telluride is a well-equipped, comfortable, midsize SUV with a dollop of tech thrown […]
FAA issues flight ban on 2015 MacBook Pros with faulty batteries
[ad_1] The agency told Bloomberg in a statement that it’s “aware of the recalled batteries that are used in some Apple MacBook Pro laptops.” It has already alerted major airlines about it, telling them to adhere to the agency’s 2016 safety instructions for devices with recalled batteries. As such, you can’t take an affected laptop […]
The best TVs and streamers to use in a dorm room
[ad_1] Apple TV 4K With a starting price of $180, the 4K Apple TV is pricey but it might be worth dipping into your textbook budget. Sure, you can get AirPlay and even Apple TV+ on other hardware now, but the latest software update lets it link up with PlayStation and Xbox controllers to make […]
Wonderscope uses AR to teach literacy and tackle bullying
[ad_1] But those are conveniences, and not really essential services. Others like studio Within are trying to make AR more universally useful, by exploring ways of using it in education. It launched the Wonderscope app on iOS last November, as a way to get kids aged 6 to 8 to enjoy reading out loud. The […]