by The Curious Technologist | Jun 1, 2017 | Gear, Tech
Great write-up over at TechCrunch: The Spark is, at once, an impressive feat of engineering and a reminder that drones are a ways from being true mainstream devices. It’s DJI’s smallest and cheapest drone by far, and the company also has tossed in some neat gesture...
by The Curious Technologist | Jun 1, 2017 | News, Tech
Ready to get all inspired again to quit your job and go all Silicon Valley? Brendan Eich, the former CEO of Mozilla, is back, and he has cash to burn: His new browser startup, Brave, raised $35 million in under 30 seconds, reports TechCrunch. He was able to accomplish...
by The Curious Technologist | May 31, 2017 | News, Tech
Alexa can now remind you about arrangements from yet another timetable administration: iCloud. Gadgets including the Echo lineup and other Alexa-empowered devices have included support for iCloud logbooks starting today. Amazon says that iCloud date-books have been a...
by The Curious Technologist | May 31, 2017 | Tech
The Dojo hardware is a ‘pebble’ with a set of light rings. Green rings of light indicate that the user’s network is secured and their privacy is intact. Yellow rings indicate that a risk has been detected and automatically mitigated. Red rings of light indicate that...
by The Curious Technologist | May 31, 2017 | News, Tech
Here are a few initial takeaways: Smartphone sales and Internet penetration growth are both slowing It’s not really a “shift to mobile” as much as “the addition of mobile”, since desktop usage hasn’t declined much while mobile usage has skyrocketed to over three hours...
by The Curious Technologist | May 31, 2017 | Gear, Tech
Bose’s latest portable speaker adds 360 degrees of coverage to the mix, making it a solid poolside choice for the summer… oh yeah, and its waterproof? We’re going to have to check this thing out; Bose says you get up to 16 hours of play time from...