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Never Lose Again Your Digital Memories

Back Up and Recovery Sep 30, 2024

Losing photos and precious videos is incomparably much more than just a technical inconvenience: it is an emotional loss of dear memories. Cherished captured moments from family gatherings, vacations, and personal milestones hold deep sentiment. It’s as if part of our past has been torn out when these things disappear….

How to Clean Up Your Computer or Laptop after the Holidays

Best Software Sep 19, 2024

Your laptop most probably carries more than just travel photos and memories from your holidays. Using it to stay in touch, watch movies, or navigate your way around an unknown location during your vacation adventures, it’s no surprise that digital clutter builds up. From downloading huge files and accessing unfamiliar…

Holiday Video Disasters: Common Issues and How to Solve Them

Best Software Aug 28, 2024

The arrival of summer is often accompanied by cameras ready to capture every special moment of our vacations. However, too often we discover upon returning home that those memories have various types of errors. From videos that won’t play to corrupt files that prevent us from reliving our experiences, it’s…

Klipsch KMC 3 Speaker Delivers Accurate Sound

Software Reviews June 4, 2013

If you like your music really loud but still want to be able to enjoy extremely accurate sound, this is definitely the speaker system for you. The Klipsch KMC 3 is the first portable Bluetooth speaker manufactured by the company and it can definitely make some noise! The Klipsch... Read more

Tattoos & Electronic Pills to Replace Passwords?

Mobile June 3, 2013

As more and more of our lives is moving on the Internet, the need to protect our privacy with the help of unbreakable passwords is ever stronger. But what can you do to actually remember all the different passcodes you use for your different online operations and accounts? Telecom... Read more

Glass Nest: Control Your Thermostat With Voice Commands

Internet News June 3, 2013

Are you a fan of Google Glass and Nest thermostats? Then you will definitely want to try this fun application called Glass Nest, which combines the two and allows users to remotely control the Nest using voice commands. The unofficial app was developed by an Atlanta developer named James... Read more

3D Printed Guns Can’t Be Stopped, Officials Say

Internet June 3, 2013

The successful test firing of the Liberator last month has triggered a massive wave of criticism, but has also led to the expansion of 3D printed gun designs and plans. Over the last couple of weeks, there have been several reports related to the topic, including the manufacture of... Read more

Call of Juarez Gunslinger Is a Fun Western Shooter

Internet Software Reviews June 2, 2013

The fourth installment in the Call of Juarez franchise, Call of Juarez Gunslinger makes up for developer Techland’s past mistakes, offering gamers a fun shooting adventure back in the Wild West setting we all loved in the previous episodes. The previous installment, Call of Juarez: The Cartel, was released... Read more

New Waterproof Fabric Can Drain Sweat

News June 2, 2013

This summer, we may have one thing less to worry about. Okay, maybe not this summer, but very soon, we’ll be able to say goodbye to those uncomfortable patches of sweat, as scientists have discovered a new waterproof fabric that can drain your perspiration and keep you dry. The... Read more

Pricing for Xbox One & PS4 Pre-Order Revealed

Internet June 1, 2013

Although official pricing details have not yet been revealed for either of this year’s next-generation consoles, early retail listings for pre-orders suggest may give us an idea about what to expect when Microsoft’s Xbox One and Sony’s PlayStation 4 are out. According to gaming website IGN, it is common... Read more

Patch Planter for Self-Watering Urban Gardens

News June 1, 2013

Eco-conscious folks who like growing their own food but don’t actually have room to plant an outdoor garden will absolutely love this invention. The Patch Planter, from Let’s Patch, is a self-watering, compact herb planter that will turn you into a real gardener. Not that you will have to... Read more

Nokia EOS to Have Giant Image Sensor

Mobile June 1, 2013

Any rumors related to smartphones tend to get blown out of proportion. However, this one might actually have some substance. There is no doubt that the Windows Phone 8 failed to capture the people’s imagination and mobile devices running on it didn’t manage to sell strongly. That may change... Read more

Google Buys Makani Power: Kite Powered Energy

Internet May 31, 2013

Google has purchased Makani Power, a company it had been investing in from its inception. The US based company will be the latest addition to Google’s ever-growing research and development department. The price which Google has paid for buying Makani has not been revealed but it is rumored that... Read more

EA Sports Ignite, the Next-Gen Game Engine

Internet May 31, 2013

Electronic Arts is keeping very busy these days, to the great joy of hardcore gamers everywhere. Besides developing hoards of new titles, the world’s third largest gaming company has also revealed a new engine for next generation platforms, EA Sports Ignite. The Ignite was officially unveiled at the Xbox... Read more

Man Sells Fake Copies of Adobe & Makes over $42,000 a Month

News May 31, 2013

A man has been arrested for selling counterfeit copies of multimedia Adobe software, making a killing off his nefarious activities. Postal inspectors had to go undercover to uncover the fraud being carried out by the suspect, who claims he has been doing it for many years now. His modus... Read more

Tour Highest Peak with Mount Everest 3D App

Internet Mobile News May 31, 2013

How would you like to take a tour of Mount Everest without having to leave the comfort of your own house? Okay, this may not be something passionate mountain hikers would be pleased about, but it sure sounds appealing to the rest of us. A new iOS app called... Read more

Keep Your Pet Happy with Petcube

Internet Mobile May 30, 2013

Pet owners who always worry about what their cat or dog are doing all alone at home will be thankful for this new gadget. The Petcube is a cube-shaped device with a built-in webcam and speaker that lets you check in on your pet and talk to it, wherever... Read more

Linkbot Lets You Create Your Own Robots

News May 30, 2013

Have you always wanted to be a robotics expert, but didn’t actually manage to pull in all the necessary skills and patience? The Linkbot modular robotic platform can help: it allows users to build their own robot any way they want it, piece by piece. Manufactured by California-based firm... Read more

Helios Bars: Turn Your Bike into a Smart Bike

News May 30, 2013

Changing the way your bike works forever, here come the Helios Bars: a modern, elegant set of handlebars that add a lot of smart features to the traditional bicycle. The Helios Bars are presented as the world’s first integrated blinker and headlight system for bikes, fitting almost any bicycle... Read more

Gigabyte Launches BRIX Mini-PC

Software Reviews May 29, 2013

Computer hardware manufacturer Gigabyte has entered the mini-PC market with the BRIX mini-PC, a miniature system that is nonetheless highly customizable and packs a lot of power. The palm-sized system, known officially as the GB-XM1-3537 but referred to with the much-easier to remember term BRIX, was first unveiled at... Read more

Mataerial 3D Printer Defies Gravity

News May 29, 2013

This new 3D printing technology is indeed the stuff of science fiction. Current 3D printing processes, as impressive as they are, require a flat tray or build surface to work. But the Mataerial 3D printer seems to have found a way around that: it creates structures on almost any... Read more