Month: April 2019

Garmin has updated its line of Forerunner GPS watches, starting with the entry-level Forerunner 45 and Forerunner 45S. Garmin’s Forerunner smartwatches are known as some of the best smartwatches for runners. So, the new Forerunner 45 and Forerunner 45S are designed to help new runners who are training or just looking to exercise. The smartwatches […]

Day one of Facebook’s F8 developer conference is done and dusted. The company wrapped up its keynote, with CEO Mark Zuckerberg doing his best to not only keep developers interested in the platform, but also to prove to consumers that Facebook is focused on privacy. At the same time, he announced several new updates coming […]

The Oculus Quest is set to release on the 21 May 2019, with 50 games available on the store from day one. That’s a lot of games to get through, but which are the very best Oculus Quest games to play at launch? We’ve had a try of various Oculus Quest games to find out which […]

It’s Facebook F8 and while CEO Mark Zuckerberg mounts a charm offensive about the future being private (it was before you came along, mate), the company is also showing off a redesigned core application. The social network is revamping the experience around the events and groups sections of the app, signalling a major departure away […]

Facebook has confirmed it is bringing its Portal smart display to the UK and Europe this autumn, and will include new WhatsApp video calling capabilities. The device, which is currently on sale for half price in the United States, is designed primarily as a device to facilitate video calling, but also enables users to connect […]

Google has confirmed it will be launching new hardware next week. During parent company Alphabet’s financial call with analysts, chief financial officer Ruth Porat said: “we are pleased with the ongoing momentum of Assistant-enabled Home devices, particularly the Home Hub and Mini devices and look forward to our May 7 announcement at [Google] I/O from […]

Robot vacuum cleaners are the future. Except, even better, you can buy one now. Here are five reasons why you should. Ultimate convenience As robots improve, they will be faster, last longer between charges and be cleverer. Already, robot vacuum cleaners are one of the most brilliant examples of the smart home, a device you […]

Garmin period tracking Garmin has added menstrual cycle tracking to a select number of its fitness trackers. The company announced the feature on Tuesday confirming it will initially launch on the Garmin Forerunner 645 Music, Vívoactive 3, Vívoactive 3 Music and Fēnix 5 Plus Series. A wider roll out has been confirmed for the Fēnix […]

Anki, a robotics company best known for its range of robotic toys, and the fact it raised $200m in venture capital to make those toys, is reportedly closing its doors. Anki is best known for its robots the Anki Cozmo and Anki Vector, which were well regarded, the Cozmo even grabbing an award at the […]

Paramount Pictures and SEGA have released the first trailer for Sonic The Hedgehog’s film adaptation, and it’s pretty terrible. Featuring Ben Schwartz as Sonic the Hedgehog and Jim Carrey as Dr.Robotnik, the film will follow this monstrous blue blur as he seeks to save the world from an Eggman-shaped threat. The film version of Sonic […]