Communication is a vital component of a healthy organization, yet too often employees are left in the dark due to antiquated, ineffective communication systems. A lack of communication leads to knowledge gaps, costly oversights and […]
Whether you play Words With Friends or are looking for ways to improve your or your student’s spelling abilities, there are apps that work wonders for word skills. The following five apps function on smartphones […]
Halloween is quickly approaching, which means that it’s time to break out the decorations and horror flick marathons. While spiderwebs, pumpkins and costumes are great ways to decorate your home for the night of fright, […]
It’s easier than ever these days to build house-wide smart home systems and manipulate appliances with an Amazon Echo. Though some of these products don’t yet play nice with each other, the smart home industry […]
Renault is celebrating its 120th birthday in self-driving style. The French automaker unveiled an autonomous luxury car, the EZ-Ultimo, at the 2018 Paris Motor Show last week. The vehicle represents Renault’s vision of high-end, self-driving […]
Taking care of a dog can be difficult — dog owners must remember not only to feed their furry friend, but walk, play with and protect them, too. These six smart gadgets can make being a pet […]
Do you have a fantastic boss or a super coworker who deserves something nice? These six smart devices can make great gifts for your workmates without breaking your bank account. Image Credit: depositphotos.com. 1. Smart […]
Amazon Alexa is famous for answering questions and always being ready to chat, but users who stick to those functions are only skimming the surface. Alexa can also manage your calendar, shop, read the news, make […]
Smart technology is reinventing the home remedy. Whether it’s a mattress that can lull you to sleep or a water bottle that reminds you to stay hydrated, smart devices can help you stay healthy this […]
Apple has launched an app that can dramatically shorten even your most complicated phone tasks. The Shortcuts app creates Siri-controlled workflows that function similarly to IFTTT (if this, then that) right on your smartphone. Using this […]
October is a time for picking pumpkins, drinking apple cider and enjoying the crisp fall weather. It’s also a good time for shopping (and freebies!). With the holidays right around the corner, you may want […]
The Apple Watch Series 4 takes smartwatches in a new, potentially life-saving direction. In addition to a larger display, a more powerful processor and the other features that consumers expect of a new device, the Series […]
Connected devices aren’t just for the rich and the tech savvy anymore. Smart gadgets have become more accessible and more affordable, which is great news for college students who may not have much money. There’s a […]
We get it: The daily grind is real. In the interest of making life’s more tedious tasks easier, we put together a list of 25 free tools worth trying. Image Credit: Eva-Katalin. 1. Glympse The […]
Imagine being able to charge your smartphone without plugging it in. Imagine a world in which you can sit in a restaurant or wander through an airport while your smartphone charges automatically. No wall jacks, […]
Drivers can now bring Amazon Alexa along for the ride. Instead of battling with their car’s default, oftentimes tedious voice command system, drivers can now ask Alexa about navigation, weather and more. So says Amazon, which […]
Researchers at Rutgers University built a bracelet that can send crucial data directly to your doctor. The wearable consists of a circuit board that wraps around the wrist and is studded with gold electrodes. It can transmit […]
Having someone mix a cocktail for you is part of any bar’s allure. Relaxing at home with an aperitif can be nice as well. There are many mixology tools out there. Apps and books can […]
Smart speaker systems can be useful not only for finding restaurants, but for making reservations, too. Some apps cater to users who have dietary restrictions, while others are designed for regulars who have a favorite […]
Walmart’s favorite way to use virtual reality does not involve shooting at space aliens, or flying like an eagle over buildings. Instead, the company is using the technology to train workers on skills from learning […]
It is easy to say that technology is bad for your sleep. With their latest mobile software, Apple and Google both incorporate features that reduce the emission of sleep-preventing blue light, help keep you from […]
As the dust from another iPhone launch event settles, Apple’s own wireless charger, the AirPower, is still nowhere to be seen. In fact, the device is less prevalent on Apple’s website now than before the […]
Northeastern University in Boston has developed an Alexa skill that can help students keep track of everything from the time to tests. The university decided to give each student an Amazon Echo Dot after successfully piloting the […]
Earlier this month, Apple released its new tvOS 12 software for the Apple TV set-top box. With this new software installed, the Apple TV 4K becomes the first media streaming device to offer both Dolby […]
Apple’s launch of its newest iPhones, the XS, XS Max and XR, plus upcoming OS updates, are set to bring some more excitement to the way your use your smartphone at home. Pre-orders for iPhone […]
By 8:30 a.m. last Monday, I had already used my iPhone X nearly 60 times — or once a minute since I started working — according to Screen Time, a new iOS 12 feature that […]
Indoor air quality is important, but until recently, it was difficult to know how many contaminants like dust and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), were in your home’s air — and there was no way to automate a […]
Summer may be over, but that’s OK — the perfect cheeseburger knows no season. Sure, anyone can cook some ground beef on a grill, but these cooking-inspired gadgets can help you grill the ultimate burger. Image Credit: […]
Far be it from us to wish away the summer and start talking about autumn, but if you suffer from fall allergies, you may find it difficult to think of anything else. Not to worry — […]
How often do you forget to add something to your shopping list? Hiku is a new smart kitchen tool that acts like a shopping brain. It’s a digital assistant that you can control with your voice and […]