Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • Oculus' most powerful, wireless VR headset ships spring 2019 for $399

    Project Santa Cruz has left the pre-production phase. Oculus VR's powerful standalone headset is officially called Oculus Quest and it's due to hit the market in the spring of 2019 for $399 — let's just call it an even $400. That's the starting pric… Source: Engadget | Oculus' most powerful, wireless VR headset ships spring …

    September 26, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Google's best Doodles of the last 20 years

    It's hard to believe Google is about to turn 20 years old. And while the company has changed drastically in the past two decades, going from being a simple search engine to a global tech titan, there's one thing that's been there from the very first… Source: Engadget | Google's best Doodles of the last …

    September 26, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Fujifilm shakes it off with a Taylor Swift-themed instant camera

    Fujifilm is no stranger to collaborating with people from other industries, particularly when it comes to its instant cameras. A couple of years ago, the company worked with designer Michael Kors on a special, fashionable edition of the Instax Mini 7… Source: Engadget | Fujifilm shakes it off with a Taylor Swift-themed instant camera

    September 26, 2018 | by Raheel
  • PC gamers like using controllers more than you might think

    While PC gamers enjoy many benefits over using a console, the latest Steam stats released by Valve show there's a shared appreciation for one thing: console gamepads. According to Valve, since 2015 when it released an update allowing players to map g… Source: Engadget | PC gamers like using controllers more than you might think

    September 26, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Instagram pushes notifications to Lite and web versions

    Instagram's web version is still nowhere near as robust as its app, but the platform has slowly been adding more and more features to it these past few years. Now, it looks like Instagram has finally given it the power of notifications. Next time you… Source: Engadget | Instagram pushes notifications to Lite and web …

    September 26, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Chrome 70 will let users decline linking web, browser sign-in

    Over the weekend professor and cryptographer Matthew Green noticed that in Chrome 69, signing into Google websites while using Chrome caused the browser to show him as signed in there as well. Concerned about the implications of tracking behavior acr… Source: Engadget | Chrome 70 will let users decline linking web, browser sign-in

    September 26, 2018 | by Raheel
  • HP's voice-controlled Tango printer can be disguised as a book

    Printers haven't really kept up with the times. Sure, you can print from your phone, but the devices aren't built for an always-connected world — and let's be honest, more than a few of them are eyesores that can feel like '90s throwbacks. HP beli… Source: Engadget | HP's voice-controlled Tango printer can be disguised …

    September 26, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Lucid Motors will give owners access to VW's charging network

    Lucid Motors' first electric car won't roll out of the factory until 2020, but you'll at least know where to charge it when it does arrive. The company has signed a preliminary deal that will give Lucid Air drivers access to VW's Electrify America c… Source: Engadget | Lucid Motors will give owners access to …

    September 25, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Xbox One mouse and keyboard support is coming with Razer's help

    Yes, the rumors were true. Microsoft has confirmed that it's weeks away from adding mouse and keyboard support to the Xbox One (initially for Insiders), and it's enlisting some help from none other than Razer. The gaming-oriented brand will provide… Source: Engadget | Xbox One mouse and keyboard support is coming with Razer's help

    September 25, 2018 | by Raheel
  • Facebook and Sphero team up to offer coding robots to schools

    Facebook has announced a new initiative that aims to teach coding skills to more school kids. Targeting primarily underrepresented student groups — such as Black, Latino/Hispanic, Native American and female demographics — CodeFWD will all… Source: Engadget | Facebook and Sphero team up to offer coding robots to schools

    September 25, 2018 | by Raheel