Gadgets

It's the little things and small conveniences that are likely to make you smile throughout the day. One modern marvel is contactless payments. Who knew that typing in four numbers was such an inconvenience, which thankfully we rarely have to deal with any more. In a similar vein is wireless charging. Much like 3D glasses, many thought it would...

Some technological advancements, like the GeoOrbital Wheel are so innovative they will hurt your head when you see them first. After a few moments, once you get your head around them, they become truly remarkable. What is the GeoOrbital Wheel We are all familiar with bicycles and some may even be familiar with electric bicycles. The GeoOrbital Wheel is a retrofitted...

Obesity is a growing concern in Ireland, especially amongst children, but ExerWise hopes to make these concerns a thing of the past. What is ExerWise? ExerWise is a fitness tracker with a difference. While you may be familiar with the likes of fitbit or Jawbone fitness trackers, the ExerWise device is aimed at children. Children need to get an hour of...

The team famous for making things that literally suck are trying their hand at haircare, as Dyson announce the Supersonic hair dryer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brtDXIds2zE Designing the best hair dryer In 1890, man began a journey towards perfecting the hair dryer. Early attempts from Frenchman Alexander Godefroy, involved what was essentially a bonnet attached to the chimney pipe of a gas stove. This week, Dyson...

Octagon 4D are a great example of how simplicity is the easiest way to innovate new technologies to the masses. AR VR Innovate 2016 AR VR Innovate 2016 brought together key decision makers and investors interested in the latest advances in the augmented and virtual reality worlds. Throughout the day, various talks from market leaders and influences kept the crowds happy,...

Wireless Logitech technology can help untangle the clutter of wires in your life with some unsung heroes. I've noticed in recent times is how much we rant and rave about the likes of Samsung, Apple, Sony and many of the big names in the tech industry. We rarely stop to think about what we are actually using on a regular...

In the past, we asked if 3D printing would appear in every home. ONO is a sub-€100 3D printer that has me as excited as a child at Christmas, Easter and four years worth of birthday's rolled into one. The problem with 3D printing There are no shortage of "affordable" 3D printers on the market today. Companies such as MakerBot, XYZ...