New Echo Frames and Carrera Smart Glasses Offer Stylish Integration of Alexa On-the-Go
Amazon has just announced its latest Echo Frames and Carrera Smart Glasses — eyeglasses and sunglasses that seamlessly blend fashion and technology.
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Xfinity Door/ Window Senor and Xfinity Motion Sensor Offer More Ways to Protect Your Home from Anywhere
There are a lot of different ways to protect your home. You can go with professional monitoring or put together your own do-it-yourself solution. Xfinity has offered monitoring solutions for a while, and now they’re adding more solutions, including a new Xfinity Door/Window Sensor and an Xfinity Motion Sensor so that you can put together home security your way!
Qualcomm Brings More Power and Smarts to the Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Platform
Qualcomm knows not everyone is going to run out and pick up the latest flagship devices. Maybe you’re more budget-aware, or you just don’t need the absolute latest and greatest. You still deserve a phenomenal phone experience, and Qualcomm has you covered with the new Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 Mobile Platform.
Govee Unveils Its Latest TV Light Innovation, the Govee TV Backlight 3 Lite
Govee has just released its latest entry in their TV Backlight series, the Backlight 3 Lite. Featuring the upgraded Envisual color-matching technology, the Govee TV Backlight 3 Lite has been upgraded and optimized with a new chip, color-matching capabilities, and light strip quality.
TCL Officially Releases the New NXTPAPER 11, Where eReaders Meet Tablets with a Paper-Like Experience!
It’s hard to stand out in the tablet market these days. Phones are bigger, computers are more tablet-y, and there’s just a bit of screen fatigue across the board. TCL has a plan to make their tablets special, though, with the new NXTPAPER 11, which is now available!
Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 Is a Desk Lamp That Will Ensure You Always Have the Best Lighting for Work and Video Calls
During the pandemic shutdown, our entire work lives moved onto Zoom. When it did, Lume Cube’s lighting solutions became an essential tool for my staff and me. I still rely on their products for video and photography. Now, the new Lume Cube Edge Light 2.0 has become my go-to desk lamp for work and Zoom calls.
OPPO and Qualcomm Have Some Exciting Plans for the Future!
Qualcomm has announced some pretty exciting stuff this week, and OPPO has wasted no time letting us know their plans to utilize the new smartphones, watches, and augmented reality platforms!
Qualcomm Brings More Brains, More Power, and More AI with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, X Elite, and Seamless!
It’s been a slow process, but the Internet of Things is finally paying off, and suddenly, it feels like everything has an internet connection and a smart assistant. Everyone loves it when their cutting board has an app to critique their knife skills, but it does mean your phone has to do a lot more heavy lifting, and the brains and brawn behind that come from Qualcomm!
Apollo Wearable Leverages AI to Break the Terrible Stress and Sleep Cycle
Everyone I talk to lately wants to talk about one thing: stress. It’s too hot, too cold, too busy, not busy enough…we all have what feels like 1,000 knives in the air and not enough hands to catch them all. The Apollo Wearable uses AI and various data sources to offer personalized SmartVibes that will lower your stress and promote better health and sleep!
The OnePlus Open Is Here! Join Michael Josh Villanueva and Me for an Open Table Talk After the Launch Event
Good morning! I’m in Ft. Worth today with Michael Josh Villanueva of GadgetMatch and Marcel Campos of OnePlus for an Open Table Talk following the OnePlus launch event in India. In advance of my full review, which will be posting in the next day or two, you can join us to learn more about this exciting new US foldable and enter to win your own!
Comcast Xfinity Aims to Push Your Internet Speeds to New Heights with DOCSIS 4.0
At any given time, in my household, we’re streaming on the television, I’m working remotely, and my son is either doing homework online or playing Roblox. I’m guessing most households are similarly adept at using and needing more and more internet bandwidth! If you’re a Comcast Xfinity customer in Colorado Springs, you’re about to get access to a new level of speed that’ll make everyone else very, very jealous.
Lenovo Brings Excitement With 3 New IdeaPad Chromebook Plus Laptops
Chromebooks are versatile and delightful computers. At this point, they can handle absolutely everything for both work and play on your daily agenda, and Lenovo has a trio of new IdeaPad Plus Chromebook Laptops to help you find your best fit.
Gain an Audio Advantage with Beyerdynamic MMX 200, the Brand’s First Wireless Gaming Headset
Beyerdynamic, a favored audio brand among professional gamers worldwide, has introduced the beyerdynamic MMX 200 wireless gaming headset. Drawing from nearly a century of experience in pro-audio equipment, the brand’s first-ever wireless headset now joins beyerdynamic’s popular MMX lineup.
Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch and Yale Assure Lock 2 Plus Make It Even Easier to Secure Your Home with Easy Access for Those You Trust
Yale Home has just added a couple of cool additions to their smart lock lineup – the Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch and Yale Assure Lock 2 Plus. They’ll make your home security smarter without making it complicated.
Govee Hexagon Light Panels Ultra Will Provide Customizable, 3D-Like Gaming Light Scenarios
There are many manufacturers with product lines that include interlocking flat light panels of various shapes, but Govee is introducing something completely new, the Govee Hexagon Light Panels Ultra, which offers the world’s first combination of line and surface illumination. The panels support three illumination modes: individual lines, individual surfaces, and combined lines and surfaces.
Arlo Rolls Out 4 New Cameras with Their New Essential Line
Keeping an eye on your home has become much more advanced than just hoping you had nosy neighbors! Arlo offers a slate of ways to feel safer, and they’ve updated their indoor, outdoor, and doorbell cameras for sharper views of everything around your house. This way, you can watch your nosy neighbor watching you!
Peak Design Travel Backpack 30L Review: This Bag Is the Peak of Minimalistic Travel Excellence
When it comes to backpacks, the Peak Design Travel Backpack 30L stands tall as a shining example of form properly meeting function. I’ve had the privilege of testing a few backpacks in my day, and I can confidently say that this backpack has earned its place at the top of the pack for travelers.
The 5.3L Typhur Dome AirFryer Will Make Cooking for the Entire Family Easy
Looking for a way to make a fast and healthy meal for a crew? You’ll want to check out the Typhur Dome AirFryer — a kitchen appliance inspired by the traditional charm of pizza ovens. Designed to be the world’s fastest air fryer in most scenarios, the Typhur Dome boasts a cyclonic circulation system that promises 30% quicker cooking times on average. But it doesn’t stop there – this gadget also maintains ideal temperatures and ensures your food stays deliciously moist.
Lenovo ThinkVision 27 3D Monitor Brings Glasses-Free 3D; The Future Is Now!
Lenovo has made plenty of fantastic and beautiful monitors over the years, but their newest one is in a league all its own. The Lenovo ThinkVision 27 3D Monitor is a glasses-free 2D/3D monitor, taking creative design devices to a whole new level!
EcoFlow Delta Pro Ultra Will Offer a Whole-Home Backup Power Solution
EcoFlow is a leading eco-friendly energy solutions company we have covered many times on Gear Diary. Their products are well-designed and user-friendly and always solve an energy problem. In 2023, the company is expanding its focus to encompass residential energy solutions. Their latest innovation, the EcoFlow Delta Pro Ultra, is being unveiled at ShowStoppers during IFA.
CASETiFY Ultra Bounce Case Will Offer 32-Feet of Ultimate Drop Protection and More!
According to CASETiFY’s internal research, over 90% of screen cracks happen when the smartphone hits its corner during a fall. To combat that, they’re introducing what they say may be the most protective phone case, the CASETiFY Ultra Bounce Case. Not only can it handle being dropped from up to 32′, but it also sports 10X Military Grade Standard (MIL-STD 810G 516.7) shock protection, and it can be personalized.