The new and highly anticipated outdoor speaker Sonos Move is finally launching this coming week on September 24th: https://www.amazon.com/Sonos-Move-Battery-powered-Bluetooth-Built/dp/B07W95RBZM/ The price for Sonos Move is as much as $399, and at first that seemed like a lot to me, but compared to what you get and compared to Sony’s closes alternatives Sonos has priced it relatively well. And the Sound quality is surprisingly good even outdoors where it’s intended to … more…
A new Acer USB Type-C Dock II is in store and with 135W of power, it offers some convenient features for a less cluttered workdesk: https://www.amazon.com/Acer-Type-C-Dock-135W/B07PG5B8XY For instance, with support for up to three 4K monitors at 60hz, this dock can do what it would normally would take two to four other accessories to achieve, so the Acer USB Type-C Dock II is handy in that regard. But of course … more…
Logitech makes some of the best keyboards for iPads in my opinion, and today they announced that they are about to release new Slim Folio keyboards for the 2018-219 model iPad Pro 11 and 12.9, with the full name of these two keyboards being Logitech Slim Folio Pro. One thing I immediately noticed was that these covers are more sturdy than the other keyboard covers out there, which means that … more…
The first pictures of Lenovo’s upcoming new Lenovo Smart Dock (HA200) for tablets have just leaked courtesy of smart device magazine The Ambient, which gives us a view of what Lenovo’s new smart dock for Android tablets looks like. From before we only had the official illustrations to go by, which showed the docking and charger port, with the volume buttons, the mic button, and the Bluetooth 4.2 button for … more…
It hasn’t been more than two weeks since Apple released their two beautiful powerhouses iPad Pro 11 and iPad Pro 12.9 III, but one thing that seems worth drawing some attention to is that these two iPad Pros might break or crack earlier than you would expect because they have been built to be so thin, at just 5.9mm of thickness. Most people I see using iPad Pros seem to … more…
Kensington currently makes some really good tablet and computer accessories, and one of the most exciting of these is the Kensington Surface Pro dock that was announced in July. It has started taking pre-orders for a price of $349 and will be released on November 15: https://www.amazon.com/Kensington-Surface-Docking-Station-K62917NA/dp/B07FWQHYX The full name of this tablet dock is Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station and it is made to fit the Surface Pro … more…
Among the many tablet accessories there’s a lot of small and large accessories that people have never heard of but that are still either useful or at least interesting to know about the existence of. One such tablet accessory are USB cables with light built into the end of the cable. There are a couple of variations of USB light cables, where some have a regular micro flashlight LED at … more…
If you have a Windows 10 2-in-1 tablet or notebook with replaceable SSD storage, you can get some cheap solid SSD storage upgrades tomorrow as the new Crucial BX500 2.5-inch SSD SATA storage units launch from $29 on September 4: https://www.amazon.com/Crucial-BX500-480GB-NAND-2-5-inch/ They even have a choice of regular or frustration-free packaging. Anyway, the price is $29 for 120GB storage, $49 for 240GB storage, and $79 for 480GB of SSD storage. … more…
The somewhat unknown but still popular by reputation translucent OLED touchscreen smart thermostat Glas will be launched the coming Friday, August 24 for $319: https://www.amazon.com/Thermostat-Johnson-Controls-Translucent-Touchscreen The Glas smart thermostat by Johnson Controls has more than just a modern design. The features are there too and it’s compatible with Windows, Fire OS, and Android smart systems, meaning Microsoft Cortana, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant. GLAS monitors indoor air quality by measuring … more…
HyperX, a division of computer memory and computer peripherals company Kingston, announced what they call their first HyperX Gaming microSD card series this week, touted as storage expansion for Nintendo Switch and other gaming tablets. These new HyperX microSD cards are made according to the micro SDXC UHS-I, CL10, U3 Speed Class standard, with a maximum of 100MB7s read speeds and 80MB/s write speeds. And mentioning that is important because … more…
Samsung is launching a new USB stick this fall called Samsung DUO Plus, ranging from memory capacities of 32GB, 64GB, 128GB, and all the way up to 256GB, with a price of $79 for the largest one: https://www.amazon.com/Samsung-DUO-Plus-256GB-MUF-256DB/ What’s clever about the new USB memory stick Samsung Duo Plus is that it is a USB 3.1 Type-C stick that also has a built-in USB-C to full-size USB Type-A adapter that … more…
A new USB cable from Rock Space has come up with a clever solution to the placement of the cable once it’s plugged into the port of a tablet or smartphone, by replacing the regular straight USB C plug with a 180 degree U-bent USB C plug that then hides the cable along the back of the tablet or smartphone. Available in both the US and internationally: – https://www.amazon.com/U-Shaped-Braided-Charger – … more…
A pretty good looking Lenovo USB hub carved out of a block of metal is released on June 13, offering a solution to tablet owners who needs more ports on their tablet: https://www.amazon.com/Lenovo-Aluminum-Adapter/B07DCQY25Y/ It has 6 ports and slots all in all. It connects to tablets, smartphones, and computers through the hub attached USB C cable. The USB hub then offers: – 3 full-size USB 3.0 ports. – 1 full-size … more…