Category: Gadgets
Meridian Audio introduces 251 Powered Zone Controller
Meridian Audio has extended its popular 200 Series with another high resolution innovation for home integrators. The new 251, pictured above, is a compact Powered Zone Controller with two powerful, cool-running channels of on-board amplification. Enabled for hi-res audio, including Master Quality Authenticated (MQA), the 251 can act as an integrated amplifier, delivering 2…
Enigma iPhone Data Recovery
So you’ve lost your phone, damaged it or somehow lost your important data. We’ve all been there where we have gone to restore our iPhone from an iTunes backup. But what if the backup was made too long ago? What if you forgot to make one on iTunes at all? Enigma Recovery is the world’s…
What do I need when driving abroad? Top 5 tips for safe motoring in Europe
iStock: Sergey Peterman Planning a driving holiday through Europe? From headlight beam deflectors to sat navs without speed camera detectors and compulsory breathalyser kits, Chris Price looks at the things you need to carry in your car if you want to avoid being pulled over by the local constabulary. It’s August and…
Britain’s Box Set habits: Is binge watching bad for our health?
Fans of popular TV programmes such as Game of Thrones (pictured above), the Walking Dead or Orange is the New Black may be familiar with the idea of binge-watching – sitting back and watching through multiple episodes of shows which carry an almost addictive quality. Following a new report released today by Ofcom examining Britain’s Box Set habits, Professor Barrie Gunter from the University of…
Optoma unveils follow up to award winning HD28DSE projector, HD29Darbee
Optoma has unveiled the follow up to its multi-award winning HD28DSE home entertainment projector. Called the HD29Darbee, this new model is brighter, smaller, and quieter than its predecessor - ideal for those who love to watch films, TV and sport or play action packed games without having to dim the lights. The new HD29Darbee boasts integrated DARBEE…
Smart bike helmet from LIVALL with Bluetooth and companion app
Like to throw yourself down a mountain on two wheels? Then you'll definitely need protection. New from LIVALL is the MT1 smart mountain bike helmet which, its manufacturer claims, revolutionises downhill or uphill adventure. The MT1 helmet is also stuffed full of technology including Bluetooth speakers and high-performance transcendent LEDs. When paired with the LIVALL…
Wahoo Fitness introduces new bike computer, ELEMNT MINI
Workout apps and connected fitness devices company Wahoo Fitness is introducing a new bike computer called the ELEMNT MINI. It joins the flagship ELEMNT, and the aerodynamic ELEMNT BOLT GPS cycling computers. The all-new ELEMNT MINI is a standalone wireless bike computer that is designed to be used with a companion app to capture all of…
Movavi Video Converter Review
With so many different video formats in use nowadays, it is almost inevitable that at some point or other you end up with a video in a format that you simply don’t recognize and can’t seem to play. While it is true that you may be able to search for specialized players every time that…
WILD LIFE bring augmented reality animals alive in City of London
As part of the Life Meets Tech campaign, Broadgate is partnering with London design house, Marokka and The Aspinall Foundation in a unique, augmented reality tech-inspired exhibition. WILD LIFE combines an imposing three metre tall gorilla sculpture with augmented reality (see above) to help raise awareness of endangered animals. By downloading Marokka’s free app (iOS and Android),…
Feed hungry minds and engineer chocolate bar of the future! #ISeeMore
It’s no secret that kids like to ask the question ‘why’, but just how much? New research reveals that curious kids in the UK ask their parents a whopping 22,174 questions during their school years – more than half of which are science or engineering related (53%). Nearly two thirds of parents believe curiosity is…
