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Oculus Rift

Oculus Rift 1.0 will ship in Q1 2016 with an Xbox One controller

Earlier today, Oculus held a press conference in advance of next week’s massive E3 gaming event. This awkward one-hour stage show was spent discussing the minute details that differentiate the final hardware from the prototypes. More interesting is that Oculus … Continue reading

Oculus Rift

Oculus Rift 1.0 ship date and technical details revealed

Earlier today, Oculus held a press conference in advance of next week’s massive E3 gaming event. This awkward one-hour stage show was spent discussing the minute details that differentiate the final hardware from the prototypes. More interesting is that Oculus … Continue reading

M-Commerce : Des fleurs et des applis

Monceau Fleurs, Rapid’Flore et Happy se dotent d’une appli pour commander ses fleurs. De l’inédit dans l’univers floral. Ces applis offrent aussi une dématérialisation de la carte de fidélité et une synchronisation de ses agendas pour ne pas oublier d’offrir … Continue reading

Mistbox says its smart device can slash your air-conditioning bill by 30% or more

Late last year, a Texas-based startup showed up on Kickstarter with a smart device that promised to not only cut residential air conditioning bills by nearly a third—saving homeowners enough money to pay for the unit in a single season—but … Continue reading

TMS

A magnetoelectric ‘spin’ on stimulating the brain

The shape of the ultimate brain computer interface is just beginning to be grasped. New nanoparticle stimulation techniques, and optical fiber readouts, may be combined to give us next-generation neural hardware.

EvilRouter

Researchers power surveillance cam with WiFi signal

A team of researchers has developed Power Wi-Fi, a system that could potentially speed up IoT adoption in the next few years.

Nest Cam leak shows a slicker, smarter Dropcam

Nest is holding a press conference next week, and it seems that a new security camera will be on the agenda. Droid-Life got its hands on leaked images of a new product, reportedly known as Nest Cam. It looks like … Continue reading

Modular Blocks wearables smartwatch

Modular has yet to work for phones — could it work for watches?

It seems as though few smartwatch manufacturers can make a compelling case to consumers at large. Could a modular design break the logjam?

Precision T1700 SFF

ET deals: Dell Precision T1700 quad-core small form factor workstation for $640

Today, we have an outstanding deal for the Dell Precision T1700 small form factor workstation. For a limited time, you can save over $600 on this minuscule quad-core desktop. Looking for a work PC with a small footprint? Maybe you … Continue reading

Skype for Web beta

Hands on with Skype for Web beta: A disaster in Microsoft’s own Edge browser

A Web-based version of Skype could be useful for many reasons, but it’s proving glitchy even with Microsoft’s own products.