About a month ago, a rumor got started that Apple was planning to do away with the 3.5mm headphone on the iPhone 7, likely to be released this fall, and would steer people toward using wireless headphones or wired headphones that connect via the remaining Lightning port. The Japanese blog Macotakara was the publication behind …
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Bottoms up with these boozy bot bartenders
This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around. Can you put a price on a perfect pour? The cocktail-mixing “robot bartender” Somabar and the wine-dispensing D-Vine both succeeded on Kickstarter, and are now on their way to becoming real products that …
Read More »Moonlight makes it easy to edit video on your iPhone
Every time I edit a video of my kids and share it with family members, it never fails one that someone makes a comment about the talent it takes to edit a video. To be honest, I have no talent. In fact, I use iMovie themes, slap a couple text fields on it and call it good. Try as I …
Read More »Imax movies headed for 4K Blu
This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around. Journey to Space LLC Media company Shout Factory is the the latest entity to detail new 4K Blu-ray discs for 2016, including Imax features such as “Journey to Space,” narrated by Patrick Stewart. …
Read More »Smart fridges, thin TVs and more: All the news from the biggest day at CES
This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around. CES veterans know the busiest period of the show is the day before it actually opens. Press Day, as it’s called, is filled with back-to-back press conferences (naturally) that take place not at …
Read More »Microsoft starts hawking Surface Book in Europe, Australia, New Zealand
Microsoft’s Surface Book is now up for preorder in seven new markets. The laptop-tablet hybrid is available for preorder starting Tuesday in Austria, Australia, the UK, France, Germany, Switzerland and New Zealand, the company said in a blog post. Since its October 26 launch, the Surface Book had been limited to sales in North America, although preorders recently kicked off …
Read More »AT&T builds its own Siri for the home
This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around. You know that scene in every “Star Trek” episode when someone walks into their quarters and asks the computer to raise the lights or lower the temperature? AT&T wants to make that a …
Read More »Netflix’s CES 2016 press conference: Join us Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. PT (live blog)
This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around. Binge-watchers, come one come all. Netflix is hosting a press event at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas on Wednesday. Reed Hastings, chief executive of the streaming video service, will show off …
Read More »Dietsensor claims to tell you what’s really in your food
This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around. Now playing: Watch this: The DietSensor is a wireless sensor that takes the complexity… 1:21 Tracking what you eat is no easy task. Apps like MyFitnessPal and LoseIt help streamline the process, but …
Read More »LG won’t deny you its essence: LG Signature ‘ultra premium’ products dominate at CES 2016
This story is part of CES 2016. Our editors bring you complete CES 2016 coverage and scour the showroom floor for the hottest new tech gadgets around. How do you top a washing machine that lets you wash two loads at once? That was the question on everyone’s lips when LG took the stage for its CES 2016 press conference …
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