The Best Gadgets: Smart Home, TVs, Health Tech, Phones, Smartwatches
Everything you need to know about the best tech gadgets on the planet. Drones, headphones, TVs, Dyson, GoPro and more.
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These ‘Headphones’ Are Actually For Clearing Out Excess Earwax
Struggling to keep your wireless earbuds clean? You can buy cleaning kits for AirPods that come with purpose-built tools for getting rid of earwax, or you can deal with the problem at the source with a device that looks like an over-sized pair of headphones, but is actually a washing machine for your ears.
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Here’s How You Can Nab an Echo Dot for Just $19
Alexa, tell us more about how we can save a whopping $49 on an Echo Dot (3rd Gen) by signing up for an Amazon Prime membership.
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‘You Are Not Leaving Without Us’: Why Disabled Astronauts Are Key to Humanity’s Future in Space
“I went silent,” Dwayne Fernandes told me. “I shut the hell up.” Fernandes, a double-amputee since the age of 11, was recounting his experience in weightlessness, having recently participated in a parabolic flight alongside a disabled research crew. The zero-g flight threw him into a deeply contemplative state, and as the crew celebrated its successful…
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RIP to the OG as Sony Prepares the Final Nail in the Coffin of its E-Reader Business
Pop quiz: which big company was the first to popularise electronic paper e-readers with consumers by making it easy to find and load ebooks and other digital documents? If you answered Amazon, we’ll see you in summer school, because Sony’s e-readers outdated the Kindle by years. Unfortunately, the company will soon be out of that…