Sony’s MDR-1000X headphones are an exceptional set of noise-cancelling cans. We adored them when they launched in 2016 and we love their successors – the Sony WH-1000XM2 – even more. It was to our great delight therefore, that Sony announced a third generation of the noise-cancelling champions at IFA 2018 in the form of the […]
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Harman Kardon’s Citation series is a full set of Sonos-rivalling smart speakers
Harman Kardon’s Citation series got an early reveal with the announcement that the Citation 500 had won an EISA award, but at IFA 2018, the Samsung-owned company has revealed a full line-up of Citation speakers, a complete family of connected audio devices. While some manufacturers are dabbling in smart speakers with one, perhaps two, models, […]
Continue readingHear ye! Meet the new tablet that rolls-up like an ancient scroll
The slow crawl towards flexible displays that can fold or wrap have become a holy grail for tech futurists, but this new concept device has its inspiration rooted very much in history. Researchers have created a prototype touchscreen tablet that rolls-ups up into a cylinder and can be unfurled like an ancient parchment. Dubbed the […]
Continue readingNetflix wants to ban ‘binge-watching’ (don’t worry, just the term)
The rapid rise of Netflix helped to coin the term binge-watching. All of those box-sets in one place and the disruptive tactic of dropping entire original seasons at once have enabled users to feast on shows until their heart’s content. However, it has emerged Netflix is none-too-keen on term. In fact, it would rather be […]
Continue readingWhy has Apple blocked its Pride-themed Apple Watch face in Russia?
Apple’s Pride-themed watch face is unavailable in Russia. Reports suggest the company has outright blocked the LGBTQ-friendly rainbow themes to avoid a conflict with Russia’s restrictive statutes on “gay propaganda”. That’s despite Apple launching the watch face and accompanying woven band as part of its “unwavering commitment to equality and diversity.” The discovery was made by […]
Continue readingHow to Earn Passive Income on YouTube — 3 Pro Tips
3 tips on how to earn passive income on YouTube and the biggest money making mistake most people are making! **** Download the FREE Viral YouTube Blueprint Checklist here: http://viralvideochecklist.com *** Show Notes and Resources *** 1. (Free Download and Video Series) Get the exact formula I use to come up with video ideas that […]
Continue readingBest of IFA 2018: 12 best smartphones, speakers, headphones, TVs and more
The IFA consumer electronics trade show in Berlin is one of the largest in the world. It is also different in that it opens its doors to the public, as well as press and trade visitors. Many products are launched there each year and this year’s event has played host to some amazing new TVs, […]
Continue readingThe Pure DiscovR smart speaker lets you stop Alexa listening 24/7
A lot of smart speakers could pass for normal wireless speakers with mics jammed in, but the Pure DiscovR is a little different. It’s a smart speaker with Amazon Alexa that has a pop-up top. Push it in and the mics used to communicate with Alexa physically disconnect. She won’t pipe up randomly as you […]
Continue readingThe powerful MSI P65 laptop is designed with creators in mind
If you’re in the market for a light but powerful laptop, MSI’s new P65 Creator looks like it could well be worth keeping an eye on. As the product photography and name suggests, MSI is aiming the P65 at ‘creators’ – people who make their place in the world through animation, photography, design or art. […]
Continue readingApple is finally plugging an important App Store data privacy gap
Apple is finally forcing app developers to include a privacy policy for all new and updated app submissions. In an announcement this week, the company says even apps submitted through the TestFlight beta testing platform will require an easily-accessible text-based policy or an external link before they’ll be accepted. The privacy policy will require developers to state […]
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