The Gear S2 is great – now Samsung’s big IoT challenge begins
Samsung is off to a great start with the Gear S2 smartwatch, with its great UX and broad Android compatibility, but its challenge is only just beginning. The circular-screen wearable is prompting...
View ArticleSennheiser HD 400 headphones series expanded at IFA 2015
Sennheiser has updated its HD 400 product lineup with new headphone models: the HD 451, HD 461, and HD 471. All three models isolate the listener from ambient noises, but retain a lightweight and...
View Articleolloclip Studio at IFA 2015: hands-on with mobile creativity
olloclip's goal has been to make creativity accessible, and by "creativity" they mostly mean being able to record videos and take photos with your smartphone with the same quality as digital cameras...
View ArticleHands-on with Jabra’s IFA 2015 wireless headset trio
IFA isn't just a time to show of smartphones, tablets, PC, and TVs. It's also an opportune time for accessory makers to make a big splash as well. Jabra did just that when it announced not one, not...
View ArticleAlcatel reveals an oddly appealing set of devices at IFA 2015
Alcatel has really been surprising us this year, first with a surprisingly good smartphone in April, now with a full set of devices here at IFA 2015. Check our full Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 Review to...
View ArticlePhilips unveils new 4K UHD Android TV lines at IFA 2015
Along with the jump to 4K UHD resolutions, TV makers are also jumping on the "smart" bandwagon by putting out a selection of smart TVs. While some are still waiting for Apple's play with the upcoming...
View ArticleCAT S30 smartphone is military rugged and works with gloves on
CAT Phones has unveiled another very rugged smartphone that is aimed directly at users who are on the go and work in the outdoors in environments where normal smartphones wouldn't last. The new device...
View ArticlePhilips wireless audio gear cuts the cords and keeps the sound quality
Philips has unveiled several new wireless audio devices this week including the SHB5900 wireless in-ear headphones, TX2BT in-ear headphones, ActionFit Sports SHQ8300, and the Philips BT6600 Bluetooth...
View ArticleAlcatel reveals new POP and GO devices at IFA 2015
As reported earlier, Alcatel has a bunch of new devices ready for us at IFA 2015 and now it's sharing the details about those. Well, as least some of the details. The manufacturer isn't still spilling...
View ArticleParrot Zik 3 headphones add wireless charging to touch control, Bluetooth
At IFA 2015 in Berlin, Parrot has announced the latest iteration of their upscale, high-tech headphones, the Zik 3. While the new model looks almost identical to last year's Zik 2, right down to the...
View ArticleZTE launches high end Axon Elite in global markets
The ZTE Axon is definitely a strange beast. Unlike your usual Chinese brand smartphone, it launched first in the US. When it did launch in China, it took on a slightly different form, the Axon Elite...
View ArticleDell Latitude 11 5000 2-in-1 teased with Windows 10
Microsoft may have the IFA 2015 keynote to itself, but that hasn't stopped it from straying from Windows 10 and teasing a brand new Dell 2-in-1. The Latitude 11 5000 was given a sneak-preview by Nick...
View ArticleToshiba has an incredible 2-in-1 Windows 10 tablet [Updated]
Dell's Latitude 11 5000 wasn't the only surprise 2-in-1 featuring in Microsoft's IFA 2015 keynote, with an even more mysterious Toshiba making a brief appearance. The 2-in-1 tablet and notebook - which...
View ArticleOSVR’s latest “hacker development” headset begins preorders October 1
OSVR (Open Source Virtual Reality), an open source platform for virtual reality software and hardware, has announced that next month it will begin shipping its latest public prototype version. The...
View ArticlePolaroid Snap hands-on: a digital camera with instant prints
Among the tablets, phones, laptops and more filling IFA are some cameras, and among those cameras is Polaroid's newest instant shooter: the Polaroid Snap. This is a minimalist and arguably basic...
View ArticleDxO’s snap-on iPhone camera shows us its 20MP potential
Today we've had the opportunity to take a hands-on look at the DxO One, a camera that attaches itself to iPhones and iPads. This device connects with Apple's own lighting port, using the iPhone (or...
View ArticleKnog Qudos hands-on: lights for GoPro at night
This week in Berlin we've had the opportunity to have a peek at the Knog Qudos, a set of lights for mobile photography. This light pack is being promoted as a GoPro companion, but is able to attach to...
View ArticleThe Gear S2 vs Apple Watch showdown I really care about
You can debate specs, argue square versus circle until you're blue in the face, but the big Gear S2 vs Apple Watch argument is which is more fidget-friendly. Samsung's new Tizen-powered smartwatch,...
View ArticleSmartThings Interview: Talking Samsung’s IoT starlet with CEO Alex Hawkinson
SmartThings CEO Alex Hawkinson is having a busy year. His company acquired by Samsung, and its second generation smart home platform now shipping, not only is Hawkinson now responsible for one of the...
View ArticleXYZ Printing Handheld 3D Scanner uses Intel RealSense tech
During IFA 2015 XYZ Printing unveiled a new handheld 3D scanner aimed at people who want to get 3D models of objects and people into the computer. The scanner uses Intel RealSense technology and...
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