October 22, 2015 Cisco predicts half a billion wearables will hit the streets by 2019 Wearables may be a niche product now, but all that’s about to change, predicts
October 22, 2015 Qantas to offer passengers Gear VR headsets as part of in-flight entertainment Clearly eager to mark itself out from the competition when it comes to in-flight entertainment, Qantas is lining up to supply its passengers with Samsung’s Gear VR headset for a bit of 360-degree long-haul awesomeness.
October 22, 2015 Gadget gifts for the time-challenged People call it procrastination, I call it time management. If you're like me and are still shopping for gifts, at least you're in the home stretch. Some of my last-minute suggestions may be difficult to come by in time for Christmas (overnight shipping can only perform so many miracles) but perhaps you'll decide to get one of these gadgets for yourself — after the holiday. Â
October 22, 2015 Kuna’s stylish smart security system seeks to stymie burglars A new personal security system named after a peak in California’s Yosemite National Park is trying to stand out in the nascent market for tech gadgets protecting the home.
October 22, 2015 Consumer-ready virtual reality from Oculus VR is months away While Oculus VR has yet to confirm a release date for the consumer version of its Oculus Rift virtual reality headset, CEO Brendan Iribe suggests it's months away, rather than years. The post Consumer-ready virtual reality from Oculus VR is months away, but input questions remain appeared first on Digital Trends.
October 22, 2015 Smartphone apps play role in midterm elections As voters hit the polls, some have been turning to smartphone apps to help make sense of the candidates and issues at play during what has been a particularly contentious midterm election cycle.
October 22, 2015 US government probes medical devices for possible cyber flaws The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is investigating about two dozen cases of suspected cybersecurity flaws in medical devices and hospital equipment that officials fear could be exploited by hackers, a senior official at the agency told Reuters.
October 22, 2015 Magic Leap could be Oculus Rift killer Oculus Rift might want to be looking over its shoulder.
October 22, 2015 Low-cost baby incubator aims to boost infant health In the space of just six years, Jane Chen’s class project has grown into Embrace – which consists of the for-profit Embrace Innovations as well as a health education-focused nonprofit arm – an organization that has reached the attention of power players like President Barack Obama and Beyoncé by providing an estimated 90,000 babies with life-saving incubators in countries like India, Afghanistan and Uganda.
October 22, 2015 Tag Heuer is ready to class up smartwatches, set to release first model in 2015 Luxury watch maker TAG Heuer wants to build a smartwatch, but doesn't want to simply copy the Apple Watch, or any other device on the market. We could be set to see the watch's debut in March next year.