December 14, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
It would be really convenient if one’s universal remote control could not only control the TV, but also every other electric appliance in the room. ZaZaRemote is a hybrid touchscreen/button remote control that ...
July 26, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
It can sometimes be frustrating to need several remote controls to power all the different AV devices in the living room. That’s especially the case when one or more of those remotes gets lost or stuck under the ...
July 4, 2016
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Nicholas Echevarria/
Alternative forms of device control are all the rage now, and for good reason. Smartphones and other touch-based devices are great for communication but usually end up adding complexity when it comes to smart home ...
December 30, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
Universal remote controls still offer a pretty good way to reduce the number of remotes needed to power all the electronic devices in a room. But SmartEgg takes the concept of a universal remote a few steps further. ...
January 30, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
Having a smart automation system that can control all the devices in a home is something that a growing number of consumers are looking for. Neeo from the Cupertino, California, company of the same name combines ...
January 20, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
It would be great to just point a finger at the TV to turn it on or off. Especially if the TV remote can’t be tracked down. IRring enables users to do just that. The wearable remote control ring can be used to ...
January 7, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
Mobile home automation systems offer the undeniably appealing ability to turn off your appliances and other electronic devices when you forgot to shut them before leaving the house from anywhere. French newcomer ...
December 7, 2014
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Julia Herrick/
Professional photographers use a beefed up flash system for extra light. They’ll set up these speedlight flashes and then move around to get the best shot. Unfortunately, to adjust the flash, they have to lower ...
November 28, 2014
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Nicholas Echevarria/
GoPro has established itself as the de-facto action camera brand on the market. As such, it is the first choice for many extreme sports enthusiasts. One of their most recent products, the GoPro LCD BacPac, gives ...
November 27, 2014
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Julia Herrick/
We’re all lazy. Most of us are only motivated to get up by the urge to use the bathroom or hunger. Rover caters to this type of attitude. This remote-controlled cooler has wheels that can travel on most types of ...