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The Future Of Wearables Is Here: A Belt That Can Charge Your Smartphone [Video]

Zayed Rehman·November 21, 2014

The problem with having a portable charger is that you may forget to carry one along at times, but what you won't forget is the belt that helps keep your trousers up. Well, now it will charge your smartphone too, and keep your trousers up. Enter - XOO Belt from Nifty - the belt with concealed, flexible battery packs.

This Case Can Turn Your Smartphone Into A Polaroid Camera With Printing Capabilities

Oliver Haslam·November 15, 2014

It would appear that while the original Polaroid instant camera is long gone, the idea of being able to instantly print a physical copy of your photos is one that still appeals or, at least, that's what the people behind Prynt will be hoping.

Jawbone UP3 Fitness Tracker Announced With New Sensors, Smart Coach Feature [Video]

Zayed Rehman·November 6, 2014

Fitbit Announces New Cross-Platform Fitness Trackers And Smartwatch [Video]

Ben Reid·October 27, 2014

To say the smartwatch market is amid something of a boom would be a great understatement. But while Apple Watch and Google's Android Wear are both looking to take a considerable chunk of this new wearable category, it's worth considering the strong fitness-related features that vendors are packing into these gadgets. Fitbit is a company that has been churning out fitness-tracking apps for a while now, but with the big companies likely to crowd the smaller names out, is in something of a battle to remain relevant. As such, Fitbit has introduced two new devices today; one fitness tracker, and further device resembling a smartwatch.

August Smartphone-Controlled Smart Lock Goes On Sale, Available Via Apple Store [Video]

Ben Reid·October 14, 2014

Smart home products have risen in prominence over the past couple of years in particular, and thanks to crowd-sourcing sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, these seamless home automation gadgets continue to gather steam. The August Smart Lock, which was first introduced last year, has just begun shipping to those who pre-ordered, and if you wish to get your hands on a unit, you can do so right now for the price of $250.

HTC RE Is A Remarkable GoPro Like Camera, Works With Android And iPhone [Video]

Ben Reid·October 9, 2014

Microsoft Universal Mobile Keyboard Announced: Works With Any Smartphone Or Tablet

Paul Morris·September 17, 2014

How would you feel about one single keyboard accessory that works with your smartphone or tablet, regardless of the platform that powers it? Microsoft has today introduced its new "Universal Mobile Keyboard" that can function with Apple iPads, iPhones, Android powered smartphones and tablets as well as all Windows based tablets that contain Bluetooth Human Interface Device support (HID) and are 10mm or thinner.

Logitech’s New Bluetooth Keyboard Can Dock Your Smartphone, Tablet At The Same Time

Ben Reid·September 7, 2014

Logitech is one of Apple's official accessory partners, and invests a great amount of its developmental man-power in creating some exciting new products. But aside from dreaming up some wondrous gadgets for devices bearing the Apple logo, it also caters to the wider market in general, allowing those on Android and Windows Phone to reap the benefits of its creations. In the latest, it has unleashed a quirky new keyboard capable of docking a smartphone and tablet at the same time, and with a very agreeable price tag to boot, it's the perfect all-in-one solution for traditional typists.

Sony QX30, QX1 Smartphone Camera Lens Attachments Announced [Video]

Ben Reid·September 4, 2014

Sony To Bring DSLR Lenses To Smartphones With Its New Accessory [Images]

Ben Reid·September 2, 2014

What with Sony being a major smartphone and camera vendor, the Japanese outfit has recently sought to combine its specialties and create something of a middle-ground. Back at IFA last year, smart lenses were introduced - high-end attachments for smartphones that would offer a premier shooting experience on-the-fly. Like most first-time efforts, it was a concept that didn't quite hit the mark, but never one to give in so quickly, the PlayStation maker appears to be back with a revised approach in the form of the QX1. With rumors suggesting that it'll separate the image sensor and lens components, it could, in turn, allow device owners to hook up their E-mount lenses, and if you're in the market for a superior point-and-shoot experience, the QX1 may be your perfect purchase.

This Smartphone Case Can Detect If You Have A Heart Problem

Ben Reid·August 22, 2014

As consumers of mobile tech products, we're often focused on features like resolution, camera capabilities and processors, but while strong tech. specs enable us to enjoy a better overall experience with apps and games, the technology at our disposal could also serve as guardians of our health and wellbeing. Given the smartwatch boom and the introduction of several fitness-related initiatives right from the top, we're going to be seeing a lot more emphasis on this particular sector, and although the likes of the Samsung Galaxy S5 already include basic-level heart rate monitoring systems, a new $200 case can gather such intricate details that it's able to diagnose a number of heart conditions.

This Fashionable Bracelet Doubles Up As A Portable Charger For Your Smartphone [Video]

Ben Reid·August 21, 2014

This HUD Puts Smartphone Notifications On Your Car’s Windshield [Video]

Ben Reid·August 6, 2014

One of the reasons why Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and several other infotainment-based services are currently emerging is due to the issue of road safety. Sure, our smartphones offer a wealth of information at our fingertips, but when we're driving, we can no longer use them. Of course, some folks like to flout the law and put the lives of themselves and others at risk, but for the most part, the tech industry is looking for a middle-ground whereby folks and digitally engage without compromising safety. An interesting new dashboard-ready gadget attempts to achieve exactly this, beaming notifications and other useful info to drivers who can still maintain focus on the road.

Sense Is A Brilliant All-in-One Sleep Cycle Monitor, Connects With Your Smartphone [Video]

Ben Reid·July 27, 2014

The Sleep Cycle Alarm Clock for iPhone brought the pastime of logging sleep data and behavior to the mainstream, and having seen a bunch of apps and technologies emerge since then, companies and start-ups are now looking to up the ante. One group of individuals have dreamed up a very alluring, orb-like product that not only glows in the dark and looks amazing, but also does a pretty good job of monitoring you while you catch those all-important Zs.

This Do-It-Yourself Spray Can Make Any iPhone Or Android Waterproof For A Fraction Of The Price [Video]

Uzair Ghani·July 23, 2014

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