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The ZTE - SPRO 2 Smart Projector is like a mini-multimedia center. Running on Android 4.4 KitKat you can use access and project media just about anyplace, connect it via WiFi, or hook it up to an AT&T wireless plan. This portable projector can be used for fun or business. With a 6300 mAh battery you are good to play
Pandora recently launched Pandora Plus and their new features for their ad-supported listeners. Now, Pandora is unveiling a new brand to enhance your Pandora experience and to help bring music into your life. Pandora has updated its logo and overall look. They are calling this change a rebrand. Their announcement includes the following: Music is a personal experience for everyone,
Todoist has announced that is is now integrated with Alexa. The new integration will enable Alexa to help you add and remember your Todoist tasks from any room in your house without you having to reach for your phone. Alexa, as you may know, is the smart voice service that powers Amazon's hands-free voice-controlled Echo and Echo Dot devices. It does
Niantic has updated Pokémon GO to version 0.41.2 for Android and version 1.11.2 for iOS. It added a catch bonus, updated Gym training, and improved the egg and incubator screens. The catch bonus makes those medals you have been earning into something useful. You can get a catch bonus when you earn medals based on catching certain types of Pokémon (such as
When you look at Google News, you might see articles that are tagged with terms like “Highly cited” or “Trending”, or “Opinion”. Google has now added “Fact check” to that list of tags. Google is doing this “to shine a light on its efforts to divine fact from fiction, wisdom from spin.” Google points out that “fact checking has come into
I am sure heads are rolling at Samsung. The Korean culture is such that this failure of the Galaxy Note 7 is going to have an devastating impact on Samsung and the mobile team for a very long time. I take a hard look at just what we are losing by this non-stop race to a thinner phone. Plus a
Earlier in the year I interviewed Avril at The Gadget Show as part of the British Inventors' Project. She was showing off Ding, a prototype smart doorbell, and I'm pleased to say that Ding is now live on Kickstarter. Way to go! Ding comes in three parts, the Ding Button, the Ding Chime and the Ding app (for iOS and
When it comes to media streaming via hardware, it's a four way fight for your eyeballs between Roku, Apple TV, Amazon's Fire TV and Google's Chromecast. The most recent entrant, Amazon and the Fire TV, came to the UK in October 2014 and I reviewed one of the boxes back in January 2015. Over eighteen months later, Amazon's Instant Video
Made by Google is a tell tale sign that they are ready to battle against Apple, Microsoft and Amazon. There offerings are compelling for a first round of announcements. With laptop computers to follow and tablets Google is making a big push to grow their already massive eco-system. Plus I talk about all the tech news you can handle.. Big
The team at ACCELL are always coming out with useful adapters, whether it be a docking station, display port to DVi, USB-C hub etc, the list goes on, and they are often very early to market on gear we all want and need. The USB-C to 3 USB-A 3.0 hub is no exception. As laptop manufacture lower the number of available
A few weeks ago I received the TAMRAC HOODOO 18 Camera Daypack to review and was excited to do so, as I have not reviewed a backpacks designed for specifically touting their DSLR around and a few lenses in some time. I loaded it up with my Cannon D60 an a couple of lenses, 12 inch laptop, tablet and a bunch
The folks at LOFTEK sent me a LED RGB Floodlight to review designed to be used for mood lighting in the yard or in a room needing a color effect. 16 color tones and 4 flash modes (Flash / Strobe / Fade / Smooth) provide colorful and bright illumination across wide area. With 6 brightness level you can adapt this light
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