Category: Gadgets
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Must Have Free Apps For Working Parents
In this infographic from HappyCleans, we take a look at how apps can help working parents to have an easier life. Many working parents will often be worn out from the stress of trying to manage everything at home and keep on top of things at work Well, let’s look at how apps can help…
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How Screen Addiction Affects Kids
Screen addiction – in the shape of smartphones, tablets and laptops – is rising among toddlers and children. While mom and dad are instinctively willing to hand their child an iPad to keep them entertained during busy hours, some pediatric specialist are asking parents, teachers, and even the government to prohibit the use of any…
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Virtual Reality: You’ll Be Wearing Your Next Computer
2016 has turned out to be an incredible year for virtual reality and augmented reality. Technological developments for VR worlds and AR applications are quickly moving, making sure our augmented and virtual experience will become even more immersive. With the rise of VR headsets like Oculus Rift, Sony’s Project Morpheus, HTC Vive, Samsung Gear VR…
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Best Tips for Using Drone for Aerial Photography
Remote-control aircraft has been existing for decades, but the development of unmanned aerial vehicle or flying drones gave inexpensive wings to the cameras of amateur photographers who want to try aerial photography. Drone, like quadcopter, allows you to capture wide-sweeping landscape and beautiful scenery, without the Hollywood effects. Before this technology, doing aerial shooting would…
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Hoverboard Safety Tips to Prevent Fire and Injuries
Hoverboard, hands-free segway, self-balancing wheel, or whatever you want call it, have been increasingly popular among young adults. This personal transportation gizmo is appearing everywhere from the public streets, to the airport, to social media pages, to the list of holiday gift. But the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced, just few month ago, that…
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10 Awesome Virtual Reality Startups to Watch Out For
Oculus isn’t the only tech company that became commercially successful in the virtual reality industry. Indeed, the Rift headset may have started the VR revolution and eventually acquired by Facebook for an amazing 2 billion dollars, but in its entirety, many virtual reality and augmented reality startups are rapidly growing in the current market. From…
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How Wearable Technology is Revolutionizing Healthcare
From headsets that check out brainwaves to clothes that measure body temperature and blood pressure to sensing devices that monitor heart rate and calorie burn, wearable health monitoring gadgets are the next wave of innovation. Wearables have great potential to aid both patients and doctors to monitor crucial signs and symptoms to detect undiagnosed disease.…
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Drone Filming: Laws and Regulations by State
In the past few years, drone filming became popular among photographers and film hobbyists. And there are new laws and regulations by state mandated by the Federal Aviation Administration(FFA) that many are not aware of. This graphical guide offer a summary of some of the regulations and guidance you must learn if you want to…
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Oculus Rift: How the Device Works
Acquired by Facebook for $2 billion, the virtual reality company Oculus released its VR system with a headset, tracking sensor and an Xbox One game controller. Oculust Rift is the first VR device available for consumers, ahead of SONY and HTC which will release their version of VR headset this year. The graphical guide below…
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Evolution of Smart Watch: History of Timekeeping
The wristwatch has truly evolved with time. The acceleration of technological progress in the last couple of decades transform the mechanical wrist watch into a smart wearable device that can do way more than keeping time. This visual explore the evolution of smartwatches, from the ancient timekeeping methods, to mechanical timepiece, to the Era of…