Since their invention in 2003, e-cigs have revolutionized the 100-year old tobacco industry. Over the past few years, we’ve seen a lot of cool technological and social improvements in the e-cig industry, some of which were even displayed at the CES 2014 event. One of the newly developed social enhancements […]
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Iro-The Smart Home Sprinkler System Controller
Iro is a smart irrigation controller that is powered by Rachios intelligent cloud-based software and is controlled through a web-based dashboard and an intuitive Android or iPhone app. Iro can maintain your watering schedule for you when you simply don’t have the time. It will automatically adjust for changes in […]
Best Headphones to Prevent Hearing Damage in Children
You already know that loud noises can damage your hearing. You might not know, however, that headphones and earphones can damage your hearing more than huge boom boxes, car stereo speakers, construction equipment, and rumbling motor vehicles, according to the Stony Brook School of Medicine. The reason that headphones and […]
Digital Natives: Tech Tools Kids Know Like Second Nature
This generation of children, unlike any other in history, is exposed to technology from literally day one. Even before beginning school, today's children are able to easily use technology that still baffles their parents and grandparents. Technology is such a part of their lives that many children may feel as […]
Mobile Devices Improve the Catering Industry
Mobile technology is changing the world and makes small business owners' lives easier. Smart phones, tablets and other mobile technology make the behind the scenes work of running a business a lot easier. Mobile storage of information reduces the amount of paperwork that owners have to log and keep track […]
Water-jet CNC vs. Plasma CNC Machines
CNC machines are used for cutting a range of metal and non-metal materials. The cutting tools are managed by computer numerical controls and they employ various technologies to cut steel, wood, plastic and other materials. Two of the popular technologies employed by CNC machines for slicing different items are water-jet […]
Why iPad Insurance is Important for Your New iPad Air?
The iPad Air has already become the most talked about and sought after gadget on the market, and sales of the latest Apple offering are set to soar, especially with Christmas coming up. The device is 28% lighter than its predecessor, the iPad 4, which was by no means a […]
Nymi Wristbands, A Social Justice Solution
Nymi Wristbands are the newest in identification technology, with Bionym, a Toronto-based company, announcing the creation of a wristband that uses the wearer’s heartbeat as an identification device, zeroing in on the user. This verifies the identity of the wearer, matching what the company has called the heartwave, which is […]
Poor Reception Needn’t Be A Drama
Digital TV reception problems can be frustrating, especially as they often seem to happen at that crucial point in your favourite soap or drama. However, the problems themselves don't need to cause a drama and can often easily be resolved. In some cases you'll need the help of a professional TV aerial […]
Senior Gadgets that Will Make You Envy Your Grandparents
From communication to entertainment to safety, technology has undoubtedly found its way to being an important part in anybody's daily life. Its evolution and improvement have gotten to be so impressive that they are now even products especially designed for those who we'd think to be the least interested: the […]
Top Free Security Apps for Android and iOS
Those who think viruses and malware are only for desktop and laptop computers should think again; they affect mobile devices as well. According to Kaspersky, one of the leading global data security providers, some 99% of all mobile threats target Android devices. So does this mean iPhone owners are off […]
Best Halloween Apps for Android and iPhone
With Halloween right around the corner, it’s a good idea to prepare for the spookiest time of the year with some Halloween apps for your smartphone or tablet. There are numerous Halloween apps out there, but here’s a selection of the top picks for the best Halloween smartphone and tablet […]