Category: Gadgets

The Morning After: Here’s why Sony will skip E3 (again)

[ad_1] Update ASAP.Microsoft is patching a major Windows 10 flaw discovered by the NSA Yesterday, Microsoft issued patches for Windows 10 as well as Windows Server 2016 and 2019. However, it wasn’t a normal Patch Tuesday, because this time it addressed a flaw that had been uncovered by the NSA and could be used to […]

Sony’s PlayStation wrap-up reveals your top games of 2019

[ad_1] The wrap-up will also reveal your top genre, as well as the number of games and trophies you’ve earned in that genre. Finally, it’ll show you the total number of trophies you’ve gotten last year, which seems especially satisfying if you play to collect them. You’ll receive the report through email, so long as […]

Logitech’s K860 split ergonomic keyboard is heaven for your wrists

[ad_1] You’ll notice plenty of similarities between the K860 and the Surface Ergonomic. They both feature a prominent empty space (shaped like an upside-down V) between their two sets of keys, and they have pillowy soft wrist pads. The K860 includes three layers of material to cushion your wrists: a dense foam core, memory foam […]

Xbox One Elite Series 2 controller gets $20 cheaper with Amazon Prime

[ad_1] Late last year Microsoft unveiled a second generation of its upgraded Elite Series gaming pad. It features a sealed-in rechargeable battery, USB-C port, Bluetooth connectivity, programmable profiles, new interchangeable thumbstick and paddle shapes and probably a few other things we forgot about (the new paddles are smaller, it can charge inside its carrying case, […]

Samsung’s Galaxy Buds+ will reportedly lack active noise cancellation

[ad_1] When we reviewed the Galaxy Buds last March, one of our complaints was the average audio quality. The new earbuds promise improved sound, but we don’t know yet how they’ll deliver that. The Galaxy Buds lost points, too, for poor microphone quality. SamMobile says the Galaxy Buds+ will have four microphones — two more […]

PlayStation’s new Back Button accessory is a wasted opportunity

[ad_1] The accessory is a $30 addition to your existing controller, which circles impulse-buy territory. But what does this peripheral’s peripheral do? It plugs into the DualShock 4 through the 3.5mm headphone port — there’s a headphone port on the back button attachment, so it’ll still work with headsets and PSVR — and works straight […]

KeyStep Pro aims to be the MIDI command center of your home studio

[ad_1] The KeyStep Pro has 37 key velocity sensitive keyboard with aftertouch. But, what’s really important is that you can use those keys to play through riffs, melodies and chord progressions and save them to the polyphonic sequencer. There’s four independent sequencers on board, each of which can hold 16 patterns, up to 64 steps […]

Heathrow Airport installs anti-drone system that can locate UAV pilots

[ad_1] The one-of-a-kind “Counter Drone” system was designed for Heathrow Airport by Operational Solutions Ltd, with help from manufacturers like Aveillant. In addition to detecting and tracking unauthorized drones, the system will locate the drone pilots, who can face up to five years in prison for flying in a UK Flight Restriction Zone without permission. […]

Korg unveils a full-sized, assembly-free MS-20

[ad_1] This is a 100-percent accurate recreation of the original analog circuitry found in the 1978 classic. The heart and soul is the same monophonic dual oscillator set up, each with a voltage controlled amp, filter and envelope generator. Plus a single LFO. And just for completeness sake, Korg included the ability to choose between […]

Apple might be developing a ‘Pro Mode’ to speed up Macbooks

[ad_1] A key text string from the beta describes it succinctly: “Apps may run faster, but battery life may decrease and fan noise may increase.” Other strings note that turning on the feature will override fan speed limits, and that it’ll be automatically reset the following day (which is also how the macOS Do Not […]