Broken TV used to brighten up a room with artificial daylight

The UK’s Matthew Perks has been running a YouTube channel for about five years, where he walks viewers through the ins and outs of making their own gadgets – from a glass speaker to a smartphone projector and more. For his latest project, he’… Continue reading Broken TV used to brighten up a room with artificial daylight

PicoBrew makes caffeine the star of the show with sleek new countertop brewing computer

PicoBrew has continued to build out its lineup of countertop brewing machines, with the newly launched Pico MultiBrew the latest to join the family. The device makes brewing up a fresh cup of Joe its priority, but will apparently be perfectly… Continue reading PicoBrew makes caffeine the star of the show with sleek new countertop brewing computer

"Smart" coffee table packs in the techy features

You may think that the humble coffee table is something that couldn’t be subjected to a high-tech makeover, but … yeah, you’d be wrong. The currently-crowdfunding Coosno is equipped with a mini fridge, voice control, Google Home and mo… Continue reading "Smart" coffee table packs in the techy features

Animated expressions help plant lovers keep potted greenery healthy

House plants can be a great way to add splashes of color to an otherwise drab interior, but they can also help to purify the air and may even fill a room with pleasant odors. But looking after them can be a guessing game. Lua is designed to h… Continue reading Animated expressions help plant lovers keep potted greenery healthy

Cold-brew coffee maker brews, stores and pours – and looks cool while doing it

Nitro-infusion cold-brew is a big thing among coffee aficionados, but most of us need to go to a specialist coffee shop to get our fix, and it’s not what you’d call cheap. So GrowlerWerks – hot on the heals of its successful launch of the uKe… Continue reading Cold-brew coffee maker brews, stores and pours – and looks cool while doing it

Cleanyst cuts plastic waste by pumping out shampoos, detergents and handwashes at home

Three Miami-based brothers, Nick, Matthew and Mark Gunia, have joined forces to create a device that allows users to make their own soaps and detergents at home, with the goal of eliminating excess plastic waste. Dubbed Cleanyst, the compact … Continue reading Cleanyst cuts plastic waste by pumping out shampoos, detergents and handwashes at home

EzLarm forces you out of bed using an app and a tag

Most of us are guilty of repeatedly hitting the snooze bar on our alarm clocks and going back to sleep, which is why we’ve seen devices that won’t stop ringing (or even electrocuting) until they’re taken to a remotely-located docking station…. Continue reading EzLarm forces you out of bed using an app and a tag