Review: Reading in color with the PocketBook InkPad Color

Last month, Switzerland’s PocketBook announced the release of the InkPad Color, an e-reader built around E Ink’s newest color screen technology. We’ve been sent one for review.Continue ReadingCategory: Mobile Technology, TechnologyTags: E-reader, Color… Continue reading Review: Reading in color with the PocketBook InkPad Color

Drop the Zoom video? Audio-only communication boosts group IQ

A new study led by researchers from Carnegie Mellon University is challenging the common assumption that video conferencing is better than audio-only communication for collaborative group activities. The findings suggest video cues may in fact lower a … Continue reading Drop the Zoom video? Audio-only communication boosts group IQ

Astell&Kern offers an analog-to-digital bridge for legacy headphones

Many smartphone makers have recently turned their backs on the humble audio jack, meaning that your favorite earphones and headphones will likely need some help to get you plugged in. Luxury audio brand Astell&Kern has responded with a portable USB-C D… Continue reading Astell&Kern offers an analog-to-digital bridge for legacy headphones

Cambridge Audio adds app-based enhancement for Melomania 1+ release

It’s only been a few short years since the first true wireless earphones were launched on Kickstarter, and now most of the big names in mobile audio have models for sale. The latest flavor is from the UK’s Cambridge Audio, an update to the Melomania 1 … Continue reading Cambridge Audio adds app-based enhancement for Melomania 1+ release

Lime’s old ebike batteries to be repurposed in Bluetooth speakers

With a number of automakers outlining intentions to repurpose old electric vehicle batteries, we’re seeing how these devices can gain a second life after serving their primary purpose. Lime has now revealed similar plans for those powering its electric… Continue reading Lime’s old ebike batteries to be repurposed in Bluetooth speakers