Browsing Category: Reviews and Gadgets

  • Logitech's new mechanical keyboard lets you swap switches with ease

    Programmers, power users and gamers can be picky about their keyboards. Not only do some prefer old school microswitch keys, but they also want to get specific about what types of microswitches are under their keycaps. Logitech G's latest device, the… Source: Engadget | Logitech's new mechanical keyboard lets you swap switches with ease

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Hackers made a Detroit interstate billboard play a porn scene

    Drivers in Auburn Hills, Michigan, got a heck of a surprise last Saturday night when an electronic billboard starting playing porn. The billboard, located alongside I-75 North between University Drive and highway M-59 in Auburn Hills, began playing t… Source: Engadget | Hackers made a Detroit interstate billboard play a porn scene

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Apple's News+ subscription comes to the UK and Australia

    Apple's News+ all-you-can-eat magazine and periodical subscription service has made its way to the UK and Australia. It launched in the US and Canada this March for $10 a month, with publications that include Esquire and The Wall Street Journal. In t… Source: Engadget | Apple's News+ subscription comes to the UK and Australia

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Apple fails to get tariff exemption for five Mac Pro components

    Apple confirmed in late September that it's manufacturing the redesigned Mac Pro in its Austin, Texas plant. That might have been partly enabled by securing exemptions from Trump's China tariffs for 10 out of 15 Mac Pro components made in the Asian c… Source: Engadget | Apple fails to get tariff exemption for five Mac …

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Snapchat is getting its own multiplayer version of Subway Surfers

    Snap is adding a multiplayer version of Subway Surfers to the Games platform it launched back in April. The company created Snap Games to give you a quick way to play with friends from within the chat window — all you need to do is tap on the "rocke… Source: Engadget | Snapchat is getting …

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Pioneer's DDJ-XP2 brings 16 pads per deck to Serato DJ Pro

    A couple of years ago, Pioneer released the DJ DDJ-XP1, a controller full of touchpads and slide controls that DJs could use along with other equipment when they wanted to focus on live remixing and loop-based performances. While it improved on its p… Source: Engadget | Pioneer's DDJ-XP2 brings 16 pads per deck to Serato …

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • 'PUBG Mobile' will add characters and gear from 'The Walking Dead'

    The PUBG team is continuing its quest to counter Fortnite's media tie-ins. PUBG Mobile is adding a handful of characters and equipment from AMC's version of The Walking Dead on October 1st, giving you that little bit of extra menace in battle royale… Source: Engadget | 'PUBG Mobile' will add characters and gear from 'The …

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Dyson's latest air purifier destroys formaldehyde

    You may not know this, but formaldehyde could be one of the many pollutants in your home causing irritation to your eyes, nose and throat. Existing air purifiers remove the compound from the environment by using activated charcoal, but that process s… Source: Engadget | Dyson's latest air purifier destroys formaldehyde

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Google is launching car crash detection for Pixel phones in the US

    Google's Pixel users in the US will soon have access to car crash detection features similar to Uber RideCheck's. XDA-Developers has spotted an unannounced app named "Personal Safety" on Google Play, which is described as "an app for Pixel phones tha… Source: Engadget | Google is launching car crash detection for Pixel phones in the …

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel
  • Vizio's best TV from last year is on sale for $1,080

    As usual, one of the biggest questions about buying a new TV is whether to buy a "new" model or grab one of last year's editions for a little bit less. It's been more than a year since Vizio debuted the P Series Quantum line that we loved at first si… Source: Engadget | Vizio's …

    October 1, 2019 | by Raheel