Previously known as Xbox Media Center (XBMC), home theater software Kodi has been released on the Xbox One store for the first time. Detailed within an official blog post, the downloadable release is currently in early stages of development and is missing some of the functionality found in the PC version of the software. Some…
Flickr/Kevin Gill A lot can happen in a week when it comes to tech. The constant onslaught of news makes it nigh impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of this week’s top tech stories, from the best products of 2017 to the biggest failures…
Xiaomi revealed through its Mi Community that it will offer a new voice assistant speaker for $30 in January. Sold by Xiaomi subsidiary Yeelight, the big deal with this device is that it will sport two virtual assistants: One based on Xiaomi artificial intelligence technology to be used within China, and Amazon Alexa for customers located…
SVS SB16-Ultra subwoofer MSRP $1,999.99 Score Details DT Editors’ Choice “Never spend more than $2,000 on a subwoofer, and never spend it on anything other than the SVS SB16-Ultra. This is the finest subwoofer you can buy.” Pros Gorgeous design Incredibly deep, powerful bass Smooth and articulate Does the work of two subs First-class control…
Italian grandmother studying to make use of Google dwelling Slick adverts espousing the wondrous delights of latest tech merchandise are all nicely and good, however often it’s good to see movies of a tool being utilized in the true world that present folks coming to grips with it — or not, within the case of…
You don’t need to be able to predict the future to guess that our coverage of CES will be dominated by artificial intelligence — and LG is definitely on board. On Tuesday, December 19, LG announced that moving forward, all of its products that use A.I. — from household appliances to TVs — will unite…
All in One Desk Bike: FlexiSpot Deskcise Professional Standing desks are shortly changing into a factor of the previous, which is to say, 2017. Making its debut at CES 2018 is the brand new FlexiSpot Deskcise Professional, a desk that doesn’t simply get you in your ft, however has you understanding whereas working. The brand…
The idea of your internet-connected speakers and other smart devices talking to each other might sound crazy, but it’s more likely than you think. At least it is now that hackers have found a way to play any sound they want on certain speakers from Sonos and Bose, as Wired reports. Cybersecurity company Trend Micro…
Amazon’s smallest smart speaker turned out to be its biggest hit this holiday season, selling more than any other product among all manufacturers. The diminutive Dot sold in the “millions,” the ecommerce giant revealed on Tuesday, December 26, though as usual the company declined to offer a specific number. It’s sold out right now, too,…
2017 is almost in the history books, and with it another great year for crowdfunding campaigns. Whether you’re interested in e-bikes, 3D printers, D.I.Y. engineering projects or, erm, toilets for cats; you could find whatever you were searching for on the pages at Indiegogo and Kickstarter. What were some of our favorite projects of the…