How Cool Is This?
The heat too much for you? What if you had your own personal thermostat? In September 2017, Embr Labs introduced to the public a product...
Love for $8800
A pet robot that coos when its owner strokes it and behaves as a loyal companion for lonely elderly people is among the hit products at...
You Really Would Be Wearing The Pants With This!
Exosuits As robot workers are looking less likely and too expensive for companies, a technology that allows employers to power up their...
Your Rights Under the Consumer Guarantees Act
With sales now on, and some of us buying tech equipment, it is perhaps timely to remind ourselves of the Consumer Guarantees Act and the...
Will this stop you being driven round the bend?
You put your cellphone in your back pocket but can’t sit down comfortably. You struggle to fit your tablet into your handbag (assuming...
North Africa calling, but don’t get the hump over these calls!
Yesterday my wife received a call on our cellphone from +21694042821. It also came up on screen that the call was from Tunisia. (The...
How to find missing kids (or disorientated elderly!)
Spark is releasing an alternative: "Spacetalk", a kids all-in-one smartphone, watch and GPS that will sell for $399 from November 14,...
It's raining, I'm bored, what can I do?
How about this? Kiwis are being called upon to help piece together more than a century of weather records – including those recorded by...
How to easily send a big file
No doubt you have had the same problem as me from time to time where you try to send data by email and you get a message back from the...
Phishing Chips?
Swedes have begun inserting microchips under their skin in droves, raising privacy concerns. The chips are around the size of a grain of...