Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • DJI's latest Mavic 2 drone is built for search and rescue

    DJI's stacked consumer drones output spans entry-level fliers (the Spark) to high-end behemoths (Mavic 2 Pro). Now it's expanding its commercial lineup with the launch of the Mavic 2 Enterprise (M2E): a starter drone for businesses that don't require… Source: Engadget | DJI's latest Mavic 2 drone is built for search and rescue

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Sony reveals the complete list of PlayStation Classic games

    Sony has finally revealed the full game list for the PlayStation Classic, and it looks like it'll please fans looking for a nostalgia hit… mostly. In addition to previously announced games like Final Fantasy VII and Ridge Racer Type 4, you'll find… Source: Engadget | Sony reveals the complete list of PlayStation Classic games

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Intel's stunt drones will join the Rockettes at Radio City

    Fireworks? Pah. These days, it's all about armies of drones creating majestic aerial displays over national sporting events. Intel, which is making a name for itself in the space, is bringing an army of mini drones to New York for the holidays. Speci… Source: Engadget | Intel's stunt drones will join the Rockettes at Radio …

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Panasonic unveils the first 8K camera with an 'organic' sensor

    Earlier this year, Panasonic unveiled a so-called organic sensor that would give cameras better dynamic range and low-light sensitivity. Now, it has unveiled a camera to go with it, the AK-SHB810, which will be the world's first to pack an 8K organic… Source: Engadget | Panasonic unveils the first 8K camera with an 'organic' sensor

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • The Morning After: Would you pay for an Android app subscription?

    Welcome back! As our British readers struggle with daylight savings ("struggle" = an extra hour in bed), we saw China's first private satellite launch not go as planned, the original Wii remote prototype goes to auction and you can control your Roku… Source: Engadget | The Morning After: Would you pay for an Android app …

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Smart arm bracelet warns of nighttime epileptic seizures

    Nighttime epileptic seizures can be genuinely dangerous. If you have therapy-resistant epilepsy or a mental condition, you may have a one-in-five chance of dying from them. Thankfully, researchers at TUe may have a viable way of detecting and respond… Source: Engadget | Smart arm bracelet warns of nighttime epileptic seizures

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Prototype Nintendo Wii remote turns up at auction

    Nintendo's hidden device history isn't just limited to an unreleased PlayStation. Yahoo Japan user Kuriaisu1122 recently sold a prototype Wii remote that bears only superficial similarity to the one that shipped in 2006. The button layout is the sa… Source: Engadget | Prototype Nintendo Wii remote turns up at auction

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • iPhone XR may take portrait photos of non-humans through an app

    The iPhone XR can take some quality portrait mode photos with its single camera, but there's a catch: for now, its reliance on software-based object detection limits it to photos of people. You might have more flexibility before long. The developer… Source: Engadget | iPhone XR may take portrait photos of non-humans through an app

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • China's first private satellite launch ends in failure

    China's young private spaceflight industry has enjoyed some success, but it's still facing setbacks. The first private attempt at a satellite launch failed on October 27th when the third stage of LandSpace's Zhuque-1 rocket didn't reach orbit. It's… Source: Engadget | China's first private satellite launch ends in failure

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Google may offer a subscription service for Android apps

    Many people aren't that fond of paying for mobile apps, but Google might have a simple solution: bundle it all in a subscription. XDA and Kieron Quinn have discovered both code references and a Google Opinion Rewards survey hinting at a "Play Pass"… Source: Engadget | Google may offer a subscription service for Android apps

    October 29, 2018 | by Raheel