Gadgets
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iRobot Braava Jet 240: Australian Review
For a company that first exploded (no pun intended) onto the scene with its military-based bomb disposal robotics, iRobot have become quite specialised in developing the cutest little “smart” domestic slaves assistants on the market. The Braava Jet 240 is the latest in its line-up of floor cleaning robots, and if you’re willing to put…
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BeBop’s Smart Fabric VR Gloves: Rubbing Fake Stuff Has Never Felt Better
So you’ve got your fancy virtual reality headset and a computer powerful enough to drive its twin displays. You don your goggles, fire up your VR app of choice and strike one of several goofy stances. Then what? There are many ways to interact with the artificial worlds developers are coming up — joysticks, remotes…
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I Just Strapped A Windows Computer To My Face For The First Time
The future of Windows computers could soon be worn on your face. Recently at a special media event in New York City, we got our hands on the first Windows 10 “mixed reality headset” from Acer. The device is only a developer kit for now, but it’s expected to be commercially available before Christmas this…
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US Supreme Court Printer Cartridge Case Could Be The Citizens United Of Products
It’s an obscure case that hasn’t received a ton of attention as it has made its way to the US Supreme Court but the final verdict could set off a cascade of consequences in the world of consumer products.