It rained. Hard. Just when you watered your plants this morning, This wouldn't have happened if you had the Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller. It schedules your watering and does it smartly by checking in on your local weather forecast...
By Evan Ackerman
A few months ago we mentioned that, if you were in the mood, you could pick up a customized Airbus A380 or Boeing 787 Dreamliner for only a few hundred million dollars. Boeing has just released a...
By David Ponce
Perhaps to call this contraption a robot would be stretching the meaning of that word a little. So, think of it more like a mannequin with a creepy, yet innovative feature. It's called "Chatty", and...
Your doorbell just rang, but you're at your most comfortable spot on the couch.
What do you do? Do you pretend that you didn't hear it? Or give up that divine moment of utmost lying perfection?
If you have the Zmodo Greet,...
By David Ponce
This is birdwatching for the lazy technophile. It's called The Song Sleuth Birdsong Detective by Wildlife Acoustics, and allows you to do pretty much what its name suggests. Point the directional microphone towards any fugly...
By Shane McGlaun
I used to have a HTPC system in my entertainment center, but it kept overheating thanks to low airflow inside the cabinet. The big issues with a HTPC are getting a keyboard and a mouse that work...
If you're breaking your way through smart home living, this Echo Plus with built-in hub + Philips Hue Bulb is a nice item to start with. This combo lets you directly set up and control your smart lights, thermostats,...
By David Ponce
When the Segway came out, I was frothy at the mouth with excitement. I don't really know why. I think it was the combination of stupid marketing tactics (remember Ginger?) with the realization that this...
By David Ponce
Forget about Blu-Ray, or HD-DVD... I'll take holographic disks anytime. Maxell, in a joint venture with InPhase Technologies has announced the release of a Holographic optical recording device that will eventually support cartridges of up to...