“Compact” medium-format camera launched as a pricey travel companion

Denmark’s Phase One has unveiled its “most compact digitally integrated camera to date.” The 150-megapixel XC can be had with a color or black-and-white digital back, and sports an integrated – rather than interchangeable – lens. And it’s very expensiv… Continue reading “Compact” medium-format camera launched as a pricey travel companion

CSC Motorcycles offers a cleaner and quieter way to scoot around town

Sit-down gas scooters are generally underpowered and noisy, but do offer a cheap and nimble way to navigate urban streets. Electric scoots are cleaner and quieter, and the latest from CSC Motorcycles comes with classic looks, can zip to 53 mph and has … Continue reading CSC Motorcycles offers a cleaner and quieter way to scoot around town

Hitachi rolls out fleet of emissions-cutting tribrid Blues trains in Italy

Hitachi Rail has announced the completion of a phase one rollout of its Masaccio trains on routes “across the length and breadth of Italy.” Dubbed the Blues by rail operator Trenitalia, the passenger fleet is the first in Europe to run on battery, elec… Continue reading Hitachi rolls out fleet of emissions-cutting tribrid Blues trains in Italy

Epson gets down to business with “lights on” Full HD laser projector

As the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic appears to be behind us, offices have reopened but staff may find themselves adopting a hybrid working approach rather than a 9 to 5 behind the office desk. Epson has developed the Pro EX11000 Full HD laser project… Continue reading Epson gets down to business with “lights on” Full HD laser projector

Onyx launches compact pocket PC with eye-friendly color ePaper screen

After launching a 10-inch color E Ink tablet back in April, Onyx International has now introduced a baby brother in the shape of the Boox Tab Mini C – a Qualcomm-powered ePaper pocket computer with “performance on par with traditional tablets.”Continue… Continue reading Onyx launches compact pocket PC with eye-friendly color ePaper screen

Review: Orange Box BT speaker rocks dual amps for superb sonic delivery

Marshall did it way back in 2012. Fender followed suit five years later. And now another rock legend has finally turned up to the Bluetooth speaker party. Was the fashionably late arrival of the Orange Box worth the wait? We find out.Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Review: Orange Box BT speaker rocks dual amps for superb sonic delivery

Dual-battery, AWD trail monster rides the line between ebike and moped

Ebike startup Bandit recently opened its first direct-to-consumer bricks-and-mortar store in Santa Monica, California, and is celebrating with the launch of a long-range, dual-motor, full-suspension beast called the X-Trail Pro.Continue ReadingCategory… Continue reading Dual-battery, AWD trail monster rides the line between ebike and moped

Ultimate Ears sets new “gold standard” with 21-driver in-ear monitors

How many speaker drivers do earphones need to deliver great stereo sound? One in each earpiece? Two? Six? The Knowles Corporation has partnered with Ultimate Ears Pro for the release of the UE Premier in-ear monitors, which rock a frankly insane 21 dri… Continue reading Ultimate Ears sets new “gold standard” with 21-driver in-ear monitors

McLaren spin-out drives premium mobility with Series 1 electric scoot

Mobility brand Lavoie has tapped into its McLaren automotive roots to develop the Series 1 premium electric stand-up scooter, which features a slick folding mechanism that retires the familiar kickstand, powers through city streets with a 900-W motor, … Continue reading McLaren spin-out drives premium mobility with Series 1 electric scoot