The Skout is a new chest-style camera mounting system that’s designed to hold your camera close to your body, and allow quick access to it when you need it. Designed by Canadian manufacturer …
Apple plans ‘Time Bandits’ remake as a new TV show
We still don’t know what to make of Apple’s original content TV plans, but Deadline reports that the latest series in development is an adaptation of the 1981 Terry Gilliam film Time Ba…
Windows 10 will use machine learning to install system updates at the right time
Microsoft has pushed out a new preview build of Windows 10 – actually, there are two fresh builds, but with no real differences between them – which makes a major change in terms of try…
Alexa devices will now know exactly where you are – in a good way
Amazon is moving a key bit of Echo software onto the cloud, meaning that all Alexa-enabled devices will be able to gauge the proximity of voice commands. Anyone with more than one Alexa-enabled dev…
Smart doormat could stop neighbors stealing your drone-delivered pizza
Drones might faster than conventional couriers, but they also present lots of new challenges, including increased risk of theft from any light-fingered neighbors who intercept your deliveries. Rese…
Apple won’t be using Qualcomm wireless chipsets in 2018 iPhones
In the latest turn on the rollercoaster of Apple-Qualcomm relations, the chipmaker’s financial chief, George Davis, has confirmed that Apple will solely use its competitor’s modems on i…
Blockchain company Tron buys BitTorrent
A blockchain startup named Tron has bought file sharing company BitTorrent for a reported sum of $126 million (about £96 million, AU$170 million). According to a statement BitTorrent’s …
You can now ask Alexa to crank the bass
For months, Google Assistant speakers like the Google Home have had one key feature that Amazon Alexa speakers just couldn’t match – an equalizer. To help audio-lovers custom-tune their…
Nikon mirrorless camera announcement set for August 23
After yesterday’s teaser video appearing to show Nikon’s new mirrorless camera, it now looks like we have an official launch date of August 23. While initial rumors had suggested an ann…
MacBook 2018 release date: Potential fix for the i9 throttling issue
Apple’s newest MacBook Pros are now on sale – but the upgrades may not be all they’re cracked up to be Apple has at last launched the latest upgrades to its MacBook Pro line &ndas…