It looks like there’s a new E Ink slate with support for handwritten notes and drawings. It’s called the MobiScribe and it’s a device with a 6.8 inch E Ink display and support for both finger and pen input. You can use your fingers to flip pages while reading eBooks or to navigate the user […]
Microsot’s new Cortana strategy: Embrace, extend, and if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em
Voice assistants were everywhere at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, where hundreds of new products featuring Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant technology made their debut. You know what you didn’t hear much about? Microsoft’s Cortana voice assistant. There’s only a single smart speaker that ever shipped with Cortana baked in (and it’s currently selling for […]
Daily Deals (1-18-2019)
In the market for a new WiFi router… or three? Newegg is running a deal on the Asus Lyra Trio AC1750 mesh WiFi system that uses three routers to blanket your home with a strong signal. At $180, it’s a bit more expensive than buying a single AC1750 router… but it’s not a bad price […]
Gemini portable displays hit Kickstarter, ship in May
As promised, the Gemini portable 15.6 inch displays with built-in batteries are now up for pre-order through a Kickstarter campaign. While these are hardly the first portable displays designed to connect to a laptop, tablet, or other mobile device to give you a dual-screen setup on the go, the Gemini Displays are interesting for a […]
Windows 10 Mobile has less than a year to live (Support ends Dec 21, 2019)
Windows 10 Mobile has been mostly dead for a while. Microsoft pulled the plug on the Windows Insider Preview program for phones a year ago and there haven’t been any major updates to the operating system since then (or any major new smartphones shipping with it either). And app developers have been jumping ship — […]
Sony PCM-D10 portable audio recorder coming this spring for $500
Sony is updating its line of professional-quality portable audio recorders with two new models, the $230 PCM-A10, which is basically a souped-up voice recorder that you could use for recording music or podcasts on the go, and the $500 Sony PCM-D10 which is Sony’s most affordable professional handheld audio recorder in years… as well as […]
PostmarketOS progress update: Boots on 112 devices, makes phone calls on none
Buy an iPhone and you might get some sort of official support for software updates for up to 5 years. Get a Google Pixel and you get 3 years of support. Purchase almost any other phone and you’ll be lucky to get more than a year or two of updates. PostmarketOS is an ambitious effort […]
Daily Deals (1-17-2019)
The PlayStation Classic hasn’t been as popular as Nintendo’s NES and SNES Classic consoles… but that’s good news for bargain hunters, because it means you can snag one for $49 off the list price right now. B&H is selling the retro console for just $51. It comes with 20 games pre-installed. While some are certainly […]
Time to change your passwords: Data breach exposes 773 million email address, 21 million passwords
Troy Hunt, the security researcher behind the HaveIBeenPwned website has added a massive list of compromised email addresses and passwords to his database. The data set, called “Collection #1” has been circulating in some shady parts of the internet and includes 772.9 million email addresses and 21.2 million passwords — which have been dehashed (meaning […]
Sure, why not run Fallout on a smartphone (by installing Windows 10 on ARM)?
In case you missed it, earlier this month hackers released tools that make it possible to hack pretty much any smartphone that ever shipped with Windows 10 Mobile. With Microsoft having largely abandoned its mobile operating system, that opens the possibility of replacing Windows 10 Mobile with a full-fledged desktop operating system like Windows 10 […]
Report: LG to launch a phone with detachable second screen
Samsung’s first phone with a foldable display is on the way, and the company is expected to unveil it at a press event ahead of Mobile World Congress in February. Google has already announced it’s building support for foldables into the next version of Android. And Chinese company Royole has already unveiled its first foldable […]
Android Q leaked, complete with dark mode, updated permissions, and desktop mode (maybe)
Odds are that it’ll be at least a few months before Google is ready to officially reveal the next major Android Update. But the folks at xda-developers appear to have gotten their hands on an early test build of Android Q. After installing it on a Google Pixel 3 XL smartphone, they discovered a few […]
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