Mini devices, big solutions
Gadgets are getting smaller and cleverer. Our favourite is the $4 device to help sleep apnoea.
Gadgets
Too busy? There’s an app for that
These three handy apps save videos or stories for you to watch or read later, when you’re not so preoccupied.
Time’s up: Jawbone UP3 falls short
We loved the UP in 2013 but fast forward two years and Jawbone really needs to deliver on the hardware.
AMD releases high bandwidth memory
Memory stacked like high-rise in computers is set to revolutionise gaming, says AMD which has announced local availability.
Meet my Mini-Me
3D printing is now open to the masses. Could miniatures of ourselves be the new selfie? And what would you do with yours?
A solution to locked-in syndrome
Paralysed and unable to speak, Michael Phillips communicates by contracting the frontalis muscle on his forehead.
LG’s leather-bound revolution
Don your sunnies and whip out your G4. LG’s latest premium smartphone puts on a dazzling display.
Smartphones are a plague
I love my dumb phone. Instead of demanding my attention and ruining my life, it makes calls and sends texts. Perfect.
PC enters third dimension
Sprout is a home computer that will do for the design industry what the Apple Mac did for publishing in the 1980s.
Choosing the right Mac laptop
MacBook Air vs MacBook Pro vs New MacBook — choosing a Mac has never been harder.
New-age chips put power in PCs
Raspberry Pi has been the darling of the pint-sized PC trend but Russia’s Raydget puts lot more power in your pocket.
Apple Music: the new Spotify?
Apple launched its music subscription service today. When can we get it and how does it rival Spotify and Pandora?
How Tinder fires happy marriage
The dating app is widely used to cheat on spouses but its founder insists it helps us find more compatible partners before we wed.
Say hello kitty from afar
Now in its 35th year, Taiwan’s Computex computer fair can always be relied on to throw up interesting technology.
Making a spectacle of yourself
I’ve been pounding pavements on my runs wearing a set of hi-tech smart glasses that is practical on the go.
Google to dig deeper into your life
Apple pay rival, new operating system and photo hosting service unveiled at developer conference.
Pebble Time beats Google Android
This might come as a surprise, but the best smartwatch for Android users wasn’t developed by Google.
Hospitality goes hi-tech
Robot waiters are now a reality, but both for cultural and economic reasons it could be while before they catch on.
LG Watch Urbane trails Apple
Android Wear watches are still frustrating wrist-top computers that happen to tell the time.
Pen writes on screen and paper
If you own a device like a Galaxy Note then you probably already know how useful a stylus can be.
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