SanDisk has unveiled some new USB flash drives, with the company's Dual Drive lineup gaining Type-C connector, and a host of storage ranging from 16GB all the way up to the 128GB flavor.
Smartphones and tablets come with a fairly comprehensive amount of internal storage these days. It's fairly standard to get a smartphone with up to 128GB of storage, which once upon a time would have seemed like a whole lot of space to store files and data. These days however, that rarely lasts very long with the existence of HD and 4K videos, large image files and mp3 songs, making it extremely easy to consume all of the internal storage of a device with relative ease. Step forward SanDisk, with its new Connect Wireless Stick solution.
Right now we spend all of our time trying to stay as connected to the outside world as is humanly possible. We may pretend like we want to have more time away from notifications and the constant stress of being always reachable, but the reality is that if we really wanted to make a change to the way we live our lives, we would just stop carrying smartphones around with us.
If flagship Android devices are you thing, and keeping them looking fresh and scratch-free is on top of your agenda, then this latest project from Google and its partners is something you may want to pay attention to. As part of a collaboration with musician Skrillex, Google has introduced a limited number of cases for popular Android devices known as the "Edition" range. This isn't just an ordinary protective case however. The accessory also comes with an accompanying live wallpaper beamed directly from above the earth by a satellite ballon named after the musician's dog. Yep, you read that right. We couldn't make this up.
Ladies and gentleman, the future has eventually arrived. According to an official blog post on Citrix's website, the company is on the verge of launching a wireless Bluetooth mouse that will allow us to control our mobile devices - iPhone, iPad or any Android gadget. For nearly a decade, perplexed consumers have wondered why it isn't easily possible to connect a typical mouse to a mobile device like it is with a computer or notebook. Now, thanks to Citrix, we can finally start embracing the future.
Miss retro gaming with those chunky cartridges and below par graphics? Hyperkin is one company that is aiming to bring it all back, but realizing just how important smartphone gaming has actually become, it is developing a case that will turn your iPhone into a proper Game Boy. Head over the break to find out more.
Locking a door with a simple Yale or Chubb is largely a thing of the past thanks to the many startups that have brought smart systems into play. Joining the party today is an intriguing product that takes your standard deadbolt lock and allows you to unlock using only your smartphone - iPhone and Android, both.
A new iPhone and Android dongle is capable of detecting HIV and syphilis in a human body. Head over the jump to catch all the dqetails on this technology that pushes the boundaries of how we use our smartphones today.
It's a long road to the place where our smartphones can even remotely close in on the performance of handheld cameras, let alone DSLR ones. We've seen smartphones tackle that with the support for additional snap on lenses, like the Sony QX, but that's been a notable dismal experience at best for many. Enter - Olympus Air A01 lens camera, which can mount or simply connect to your smartphone for taking some spectacular photos.
The Polaroid camera may be extinct, but lately the trend has begun reappearing though, with considerably newer digital tech. One French startup is looking into launching a smartphone compatible Polaroid-styled printer, which also doubles up as a rather bulky phone case. Head on after the jump for further details on the product.
