Gear Diary’s Best of NAMM 2020 Awards
The National Association of Music Merchants Show, better known as NAMM is wrapping up. A lot of amazing music gear came out this year; these were the items that blew us away.
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Gear Diary’s Best of CES 2020 Awards
HBO’s Deeply Unsettling View of Our Futures
Discovering the Future of Tech at the SEOUL Smart City and Smart Life Event
Qualcomm Snapdragon Powered ‘Always-On, Always’ Connected PC Comes of Age
A New Era of Augmented, Virtual, and Mixed Reality Is Here Thanks to Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR2 Platform
You’ll Want the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Mobile Platform in Your Next Flagship Phone
Qualcomm Snapdragon 765 and 765G Platforms Will Transform the Smartphone Computing Experience
2019 Qualcomm Snapdragon Tech Summit Day One: Dive In!
5 Fun Things I Saw at the Global Sources Mobile Electronics Show
I’ve just returned from Hong Kong, where I was attending the Global Source s Show. Global Sources is one of the largest consumer electronics shows in Asia, billing itself as the “world’s biggest mobile sourcing show” which means that it’s a great source for companies who need to find new products to sell. Here are some of the products I thought were noteworthy.
LG Announces their Ultra Short Throw 4K Projector in LA with David Van Essen’s Fragmented Art
Over the last few days, I’ve been in Santa Monica preparing to be wowed by LG’S latest innovation, the Ultra Short Throw 4K projector.
Safera Sense Smart Cooking Sensor Can Help Distracted Cooks
What are three things a distracted cook needs to remember to do when preparing dinner? Setting a timer, turning on the vent hood, and watching over a hot stove come to mind, and the Safera Sense can help with all of those and more. Designed to monitor what’s happening at your stove, Safera Sense can help prevent kitchen fires.
Gear Diary’s Best of Mobile World Congress 2019
Mobile World Congress has just wrapped up, and wow — it was a doozy. So many new devices were announced, and there was never a dull moment. We were in Barcelona for the event, and it was tough knowing that we could only pick 10 for our ‘best of’, but here they are — Gear Diary’s Best of Mobile World Congress 2019!
Gear Diary’s Best of the 2019 New York Toy Fair
Once again we explored the New York Toy Fair, going in search of some standout products. I walked over five miles trying to discover the toys worthy of our “Gear Diary’s Best of” moniker, and … I think I found them. There were many great items to see, but these are the seven that stood out to us.
Gear Diary’s Best of CES 2019 Awards
We found so many great new products this year at CES that we could have easily awarded 20 with a “Best of CES” designation, but alas, we could only pick ten. Here, in no particular order, are Gear Diary’s top 10 picks for Best of CES 2019.
Qualcomm 8cx Computer Platform: Extreme Performance, Battery Life, and Connectivity
At this year’s Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit in Maui, several major announcements have been made. They were just the tip of the iceberg, however. Today the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx Computer Platform, the industry’s first 7 nanometer PC platform, has been revealed. It is clear that Qualcomm is ready to shape the next generation of “always on, always connected” computing.
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform Unleashed; Here Are the Details
Yesterday, we were introduced to the Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform and the fact that it would be an integral part of the upcoming 5G network experience. Let’s dig a bit more into what benefits the Snapdragon 855 Mobile Platform will provide people like us — those who use and rely on their cellphones.
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 Will Steer 5G in 2019 and Beyond
I’m attending the third annual Snapdragon Technology Summit this week in Maui. Over the next couple of days, much will be revealed about how Qualcomm is shaping the next generation of 5G technology. Of course, there’s more important news to share, too.
Craftsman Brand Relaunch Revitalizes an Old Favorite and Moves It Beyond Sears
Do you have a “Craftsman story”? I can remember going into a Sears store as a child with my dad to exchange his older, broken Craftsman Phillips screwdriver for a brand new one. The experience impressed me because no questions were asked; the salesperson cheerfully swapped out Dad’s broken tool. Positive impression made.
There’s a Massive Art Installation in Times Square Meant to Wake Us up About Climate Change
If we don’t make an effort to reduce climate change, in 100 years parts of Manhattan could be under water. That’s a scary thought, and just the kind of thought meant to be evoked by the ‘Unmoored and Wake’ by Mel Chin art installation that was unveiled today in Times Square.
An Interview with Philips’ Liat Ben-Zur About Her Job and Favorite Technology
Philips has set the goal to improve the lives of 3 billion people per year by 2025, and part of the way that they hope to achieve this goal is by bridging the gap between consumer and professional health. To that end, at the IFA GPC, Philips’s Liat Ben-Zur talked about the importance of healthy sleep.
