Electronics

Consumer electronics and gadgets that are simply too cool to be missed or are bound to be industry-changing.

Electronics

Amazon's 'Certified for Humans' program makes smart homes more accessible to tech novices

Using the power of Alexa

By Cohen Coberly, September 25, 2019, 6:42 PM

Electronics

Amazon's 3rd-gen Echo features a new design and better audio

At the same $99 price point

By Cohen Coberly, September 25, 2019, 5:36 PM

Electronics Security

Alexa will soon be able to 'answer' the door for you

"Alexa, can you answer the door?"

By David Matthews, September 25, 2019, 5:06 PM 6 comments

Wearable Tech Electronics

Amazon aims to take on Apple's AirPods with the $130 'Echo Buds'

Launching in October

By Cohen Coberly, September 25, 2019, 4:34 PM 8 comments

Electronics Wearable Tech

Alexa-equipped wearables: Amazon launches Day 1 Edition program for early adopters

See the new Echo Frames eye glasses and Echo Loop ring

By Shawn Knight, September 25, 2019, 3:09 PM 6 comments

Electronics

Amazon announces high-end Echo Studio smart speaker

Apple and Sonos should be worried

By Shawn Knight, September 25, 2019, 2:04 PM 8 comments

Electronics Tech Culture

MegaBots puts giant fighting robot on eBay as company reveals it's bankrupt

Current bid: $50,500

By Rob Thubron, September 25, 2019, 8:05 AM 6 comments

Mobile Electronics

Xiaomi's Mi Mix Alpha concept has a crazy display that wraps around the entire phone

It's also got a new 108MP rear camera co-developed with Samsung

By Humza Aamir, September 25, 2019, 7:33 AM

Electronics

Watch Boston Dynamics' Atlas robot perform gymnastics

It's more agile than most humans

By Rob Thubron, September 25, 2019, 5:20 AM 7 comments

Science Electronics

Researchers develop malleable battery for flexible electronics

Further development is needed before it'll be commercially viable

By Shawn Knight, September 24, 2019, 1:45 PM 7 comments

Electronics Mobile

Amazon reportedly building AirPods competitor with fitness tracking and a more premium Echo device

Devices might be announced at tomorrow's hardware event

By Adrian Potoroaca, September 24, 2019, 1:08 PM

Mobile Electronics

Samsung hopes to avoid a repeat of the original Galaxy Fold

Reducing liability at every avenue

By Shawn Knight, September 24, 2019, 12:24 PM 6 comments

Industry Electronics

Consumer Technology Association sets official standard for 8K UHD TVs

4K content isn't even widespread yet

By Shawn Knight, September 23, 2019, 11:40 AM 14 comments

Electronics

TiVo tests inserting ads before DVR recorded content

Leave my recordings alone said every TiVo user ever

By Cal Jeffrey, September 20, 2019, 12:51 PM 7 comments

Science Electronics

Nanochain electrodes could increase battery capacity and reduce charging times

Legitimate, or another empty promise?

By Shawn Knight, September 20, 2019, 11:48 AM 10 comments

Security Electronics

Google, Facebook, and Amazon are collecting advertising data through smart TVs, studies claim

In some cases, data was transferred unencrypted

By Cohen Coberly, September 19, 2019, 6:23 PM 9 comments

Electronics

Roku refreshes streaming media player lineup for the holidays

The Roku Express would make a great stocking stuffer

By Shawn Knight, September 19, 2019, 10:31 AM 7 comments

Electronics Tech Culture

Police testing taser alternative that wraps suspects up in a tether, Spider-Man-style

A lot safer than being electrocuted

By Rob Thubron, September 19, 2019, 8:05 AM 19 comments

Electronics

Facebook's $149 Portal TV brings video calling to the living room

Would you invite Facebook into your living room?

By Shawn Knight, September 18, 2019, 10:30 AM 7 comments

Security Electronics

New studies find smart TVs are still sending sensitive data to third parties

Something most of us already knew

By Rob Thubron, September 18, 2019, 9:07 AM 15 comments

Tech Culture Electronics

Check out this Rubik's Cube that can solve itself while floating

Magic? Not quite

By Rob Thubron, September 17, 2019, 8:49 AM

Acer Predator X35 vs Asus PG35VQ: Battle of the Ultimate HDR Monitor

FEATURE By Tim Schiesser, September 17, 2019, 6:09 AM TechSpot Electronics

The Acer Predator X35 packs the same specs as Asus' ROG PG35VQ which we recently called the best monitor we'd ever tested, because it uses the same panel. It's a 35-inch ultrawide 3440 x 1440 VA panel with up to a 200 Hz refresh rate, 1800R curvature, proper HDR and G-Sync Ultimate support.