Roku today has announced 2016 model of its popular Roku Streaming Stick. Here are details on its specs, features, price and availability.
Raspberry Pi has been used for a lot of innovative projects over the course of its existence. Some individuals take the low cost hardware and use it for teaching purposes to educate youth on computer usage. Others take a more leisurely approach and choose to use the Raspberry Pi Foundation's hardware as a retro gaming console through the use of various software installations that emulate the experience of older-generation game consoles.
We've seen the explosion of smartphones and the meteoric rise of tablets in the last six years. We've also seen the likes of Apple and Samsung create a whole new category of product with wearables and hardware like the Apple Watch. We're currently witnessing the emergence of the smart home with home automation products, followed closely by new, smart vehicles as well by the likes of Tesla and others. Now it seems like we're also about to welcome in the era of smarter vehicle tech thanks to Samsung and its new Samsung Connect Auto dongle.
With Tethercell's AA Smart Battery Adapter, which is currently on sale for $19.99 per pair, users can turn any AA battery-powered device on and off wirelessly from an iPhone or iPad that's within Bluetooth range.
World famous toy company Mattel has used this year's Toy Fair in New York City to reveal an impressive piece of technology. The company has applied a modern twist on the 1960s era toy maker by introducing the ThingMaker, a revolutionary printer that uses 3D printing technology to create relatively complex toys using an accompanying ThingMaker Design app. Consumers have been patiently waiting for 3D printing technology to make it into the mainstream, but no-one would have predicted that Mattel would be the company to potentially make it happen.
Here's how you can add Bluetooth wireless to any old wired speaker set easily. This can basically turn just about any speaker into wireless Bluetooth capable speaker system.
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2016 in Las Vegas was a fairly good indication that companies are well and truly embracing the "make everything connected" philosophy. The Internet of Things (IoT) phenomenon is out in force, as is the theory that consumers want pretty much every household appliance and luxury item to come with some form of smart, connected capability. Some things are just a little over-the-top, but this Carry-on luggage by Bluesmart actually makes perfect sense in this crazy connected world.
The world's smallest camera drone can now be yours for just $69. Weighing in at 14 grams and measuring just 4.0 x 4.0 x 2.2 cm, the SKEYE Nano Drone is quite an impressive piece of kit to look at, and is now available for purchase.
It may sound like something that has been pulled right from an episode of Hasselhoff's Knight Rider, but the Tesla Model S can now drive itself in and out of parking after receiving a very simple command from the owner. The new Summon feature - which is now live in a beta state thanks to version 7.1 of the Tesla software - allows compatible Tesla models running the latest software to essentially enter into an autopilot mode that could be extremely useful for those drivers who struggle to park their car in tight spaces.
SanDisk has announced a new model of its popular Connect Wireless Stick drive, which now comes in with a whopping 200GB of external storage for iOS and Android devices.
