LG explores more everyday uses for transparent OLED displays

Though transparent display panels have been available for a while now, real-world applications have been few and far between. LG Display has some ideas that could change that and bring the technology into everyday usage, and will be showing off some ex… Continue reading LG explores more everyday uses for transparent OLED displays

VeloCore bike lets users lean into indoor cycling

As any cyclist will know, there’s more to the sensation of cycling than simply pedaling … you also lean the bike from side to side. Bowflex’s new VeloCore stationary indoor bike replicates that experience, by letting you push and pull the bike to the l… Continue reading VeloCore bike lets users lean into indoor cycling

ArcX ring lets phone-using athletes keep their hands on the action

There are many sports where both of your hands are occupied, making it difficult to remotely control your smartphone – even if you’re using a smartwatch. The ArcX Sports Ring, which will make its debut at CES 2021 later this month, was designed to reme… Continue reading ArcX ring lets phone-using athletes keep their hands on the action

Samsung adapts HDR10+ content to suit ambient lighting conditions

To get the best from HDR10+ on a living room TV, you may have to dim the lights. But Samsung’s next batch of QLED televisions will support a new optimization feature that will adjust the viewing experience to cater for varying lighting conditions.Conti… Continue reading Samsung adapts HDR10+ content to suit ambient lighting conditions

LG Display to demo transforming, bendable OLED display at CES

Samsung was first to market with a curved OLED TV in 2013, and LG’s offerings followed the next year. But such screens were a case of a technical capability in search of an application, and consumers in their wisdom realized that TVs weren’t it. Gaming… Continue reading LG Display to demo transforming, bendable OLED display at CES

Robotic paddlewheeler skims debris from swimming pools

Swimming in pools may be fun, but using a dip net to skim leaves off of them can be a tedious chore. That’s why the solar-powered Ariel robot was created, as it autonomously does the job for you.Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Pool,… Continue reading Robotic paddlewheeler skims debris from swimming pools

Knuckles-5 allows drone pilots to keep one hand free

Conventional dual-joystick drone controllers require pilots to use both hands – this can be inconvenient, plus not everyone has two functional hands. That’s where the one-handed Knuckles-5 controller is designed to come in.Continue ReadingCategory: Dro… Continue reading Knuckles-5 allows drone pilots to keep one hand free

LG boosts backlighting precision with new QNED Mini LED TV

It wasn’t all that long ago that TVs came in just one flavor – CRT, or cathode ray tubes. These bulky units were superseded by flat screen plasmas and LCDs, with LCD winning that particular battle despite plasma being capable of producing a superior pi… Continue reading LG boosts backlighting precision with new QNED Mini LED TV