If you are interested in learning more about the technology behind solar sails you may be interested in this quick 10 minute video created by the Planetary Society, explaining more about its LightSail 2 technology. Recently the LightSail 2 hitched a ride into orbit on board SpaceX's Falcon Heavy … [Read more...] about Science behind Solar Sails explained
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Bang & Olufsen Beosound 1 New York Edition launched
Bang & Oflusen has launched a new portable wireless speaker, the Bang & Olufsen Beosound 1 New York Edition. The Bang & Olufsen Beosound 1 New York Edition will be available in limited quantities from Bang & Olufsen stores from today. Beosound 1 is a portable wireless speaker … [Read more...] about Bang & Olufsen Beosound 1 New York Edition launched
Netgear WiFi 6 mesh router introduced for $700
During IFA 2019 this week Netgear has unveiled their latest WiFi 6 router, the Orbi WiFi 6, allowing up to 12 simultaneous wireless streaming connections to be made at once. To learn more about the new wireless standard rolling out to the latest wireless routers check out the explanatory video … [Read more...] about Netgear WiFi 6 mesh router introduced for $700
Limodo Window Wizard smart window cleaning robot from $240
Protect yourself and family from potentially harmful dust particles and allergens! These collect on windows even when they look clean. Daily window cleaning is a must. Cleaning large windows and mirrors is never much fun, and can be a very time-consuming chore that most of us would rather not do. To … [Read more...] about Limodo Window Wizard smart window cleaning robot from $240
Samsung SoftPOS turns your smartphone into a contactless payment terminal
Samsung has announced Samsung SoftPOS at IFA 2019, the software is designed to turn your smartphone into a contactless payment terminal. This new SoftPOS can be used on smartphones and tablets and it works just like a normal contactless point of sale terminal. SoftPOS enables contactless payments … [Read more...] about Samsung SoftPOS turns your smartphone into a contactless payment terminal
Western Digital 18TB CMR and 20TB SMR HDDs announced
At IFA 2019 this week in Berlin Western Digital has announce new 18TB and 20 TB hard drives previously unveiled earlier this year, will be launching in the first half of next year during Q1-Q2 2020. Western Digital will sample the 20 TB Ultrastar DC HC650 SMR HDD and the Ultrastar DC HC550 CMR HDD … [Read more...] about Western Digital 18TB CMR and 20TB SMR HDDs announced
Amazon Fire TV Cube announced, Has HDR10+ and Dolby Vision
Amazon has announced a new streaming box, the Amazon Fire TV Cube, and the device will come with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision. This new iteration of the Fire TV Cube promises to deliver an enhanced viewing experience with superior picture quality and advanced features that cater to the modern smart … [Read more...] about Amazon Fire TV Cube announced, Has HDR10+ and Dolby Vision
Samsung opens new Samsung KX experience space in London
Samsung has announced that it has opened a new Samsung KX experience space in London, the space is at Kings Cross in London. The 20,000 foot space is located at London’s Coal Drops Yard and it is designed to bring together innovation and culture. To celebrate the grand opening of Samsung KX, … [Read more...] about Samsung opens new Samsung KX experience space in London
Toshiba Memory aquiring Lite-On SSD business
Toshiba Memory has this week announced the acquisition of the SSD business of Lite-On Technology Corp, allowing Toshiba to produce its own SSDs using proven IP, technologies, and product lines. Under the terms of the agreement, Toshiba Memory will pay Lite-On $165 million dollars for its SSD … [Read more...] about Toshiba Memory aquiring Lite-On SSD business
Firefox 69 browser offers Enhanced Tracking Protection by default to stop cryptominers and more
Mozilla has released its latest Firefox browser making version 69 available to Release channel users on September 3rd, 2019. As of today, Enhanced Tracking Protection will be turned on by default in the Firefox 69 browser, strengthening the security and privacy for all Firefox users around the … [Read more...] about Firefox 69 browser offers Enhanced Tracking Protection by default to stop cryptominers and more
Ubisoft Uplay+ free trial available until Sept 30th
Ubisoft has announced an exciting new free trial of its Ubisoft Uplay+ subscription service, offering gamers access to a vast library of more than 100 Ubisoft games. This includes popular titles such as Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Prince of Persia, and Rayman games. Additionally, recent releases like … [Read more...] about Ubisoft Uplay+ free trial available until Sept 30th
Geekbench 5 offers new CPU and GPU benchmarks
Primate Labs has announced the availability of Geekbench 5, the latest major upgrade to the easy-to-use benchmarking software available for Windows, macOS, iOS and Linux from the Geekbench website and Geekbench 5 for Android will be available later this week on Google Play. Geekbench 5 includes … [Read more...] about Geekbench 5 offers new CPU and GPU benchmarks
