News: Gear

Jul 04, 2013 11:28am
Microsoft desperately needed to bring to market a touch-centric OS designed for tablets. Rather than scale its recently released Windows Phone OS up, the company decided to adapt the core Windows product down. The result was Windows 8, a mobile and... continued.
Jul 04, 2013 11:28am
Microsoft desperately needed to bring to market a touch-centric OS designed for tablets. Rather than scale its recently released Windows Phone OS up, the company decided to adapt the core Windows product down. The result was Windows 8, a mobile and... continued.
Jul 03, 2013 1:21pm
The smart thermostat is just one piece of the Electronic House puzzle—but lately, it’s a really popular one. Thermostat maker ecobee Inc. is hoping to use some of that popularity to launch a slew of connected home solutions. To make that happen, the... continued.
Jul 01, 2013 9:20pm
This collection focuses on the “fun” side of the mobile world, but I would be remiss if I didn’t direct you towards some useful apps first. GPS golfing apps are a great way to visualize the course without only having your... continued.
Jul 01, 2013 2:41pm
Computer monitor and television makers are spending more time than ever on the designs of their sets— thin bezels, shiny chrome, anything to add some pizazz to your entertainment center. Makers of PCs and other components like DVRs, set-top boxes,... continued.
Jun 27, 2013 5:48pm
Actiontec Electronics has launched its WCB3000 Wi-Fi Wireless Network Adapter using MoCA - the first solution in its new whole home wireless portfolio. The new adapter uses MoCA (Multimedia over Coax) to extend the Wi-Fi signal via a home’s... continued.
Jun 27, 2013 2:16pm
Remember a few months ago when we reported that Logitech was getting out of the remote control business and wanted to sell off the Harmony brand? Well, we take that back. Logitech has decided that the Harmony remotes still have something in them,... continued.
Jun 26, 2013 4:29pm
I don’t know about your household, but in mine, there are simply too many mobile devices floating around… and they all at some point need to be charged. I thought the best way to ensure that things stay charged is to buy everyone—me, my hubby, and... continued.
Jun 26, 2013 4:24pm
The VoicePod by HouseLogix is finally available for integration in your home. Just say “give me VoicePod,” and it’s yours. Well, it’s not exactly that easy. You have to call your local Control4 dealer and have them install it, but that’s pretty easy... continued.
Jun 26, 2013 3:57pm
When it comes to purchasing a security system, it’s difficult for homeowners to compare the dozens of options.  Homeowners in the market for a new security system can ease the buying process by keeping several important questions in mind. Lorex... continued.

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