Gadgets

Rode Microphones has a new and improved version of its popular Go portable microphone, the Wireless Go II, which uses the same form factor as the original but adds a list of new and improved features. In particular, the Go II offers two transmitter packages that can communicate with a single receiver at the same…

As impressive as that Cameras in our smartphones are, they are fundamentally limited by the physical necessities of lenses and sensors. Metalenz skips this part with a camera from a single “meta-surface” that could save valuable space and battery life in phones and other devices … and they are about to ship it. The concept…

Canon is greeting the future of AI with a strange new robotic camera called the PowerShot PICK. This small device pans and keeps an eye on its subjects, takes commands or takes pictures itself. It’s a bit like a smart surveillance camera or the Facebook portal, but it’s meant to be taken anywhere, attached to…

Xiaomi, the third largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, has today “Mi Air Charge technologyThe Chinese giant invited customers to a “real era of wireless charging”. The company has developed an isolated charging stack itself, in which five phase interference antennas are integrated, with which “the location of the smartphone can be precisely determined”. A…

The impact of the U.S. government’s sanctions on Huawei continues to harm the company and dampen overall smartphone shipments in China, which a new report from Canalys. However, Huawei’s demise also opens up new opportunities for its main competitors, including Apple. Apple’s performance in China in Q4 2020 was its best in years thanks to…

Sony plays for the upper end of the professional digital camera world, where videographers and sports photographers demand flawless image quality at high resolutions in a short period of time. The new Alpha 1 beats pretty much anything in the market on paper, but it’ll bring you back a cool $ 6,500. This is of…

Dallas-based Nomad wanted to adopt and modernize an age-old cooking method – but not by introducing connected or smart features. Instead, the Nomad Grill & Smoker Takes classic charcoal grilling and uses clever industrial design to make it packable and portable. At the same time, you ensure that chefs of all skill levels can prepare…

With the ongoing global pandemic, it is becoming increasingly important to have options to stay active at home. Treadly is a startup focused on building a home treadmill that is compact, convenient, and has smartly connected features that drive engagement. The company recently released its second generation product, which is very compact and features hardware…

Meet the Raspberry Pi Pico, a tiny little microcontroller that you can use to create hardware projects with code that runs on the microcontroller. Even more interesting, the Raspberry Pi Foundation uses its own RP2040 chip, which means the Foundation is now making its own silicon. If you are not familiar with microcontrollers, you can…