November 3, 2016
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Nicholas Echevarria/
As a child, there’s not much better than having a full set of Legos to go to town on. As adults, there isn’t much out there as fondly remembered as the classic building blocks. Now, with the explosion of ...
October 13, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
Many homeowners rely on lawn sprinkler systems to water their gardens and lawns. However, traditional lawn sprinkler systems tend to waste a lot of water and don’t always do a great job supplying water exactly ...
June 29, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
It’s 3 a.m. and it would be nice to turn the TV and lights off without getting out of bed. Knocki is a short, cylindrical device that attaches to any surface and transforms that surface into a touch interface that ...
May 6, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
Homeowners rely on lawn sprinkler systems to maintain their lawns. But those systems tend to waste a lot of water, can be costly to maintain, and sometimes do a mediocre — or worse — job of actually ...
March 25, 2016
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Jeff Berman/
LIDAR sensor technology is being used in a growing number of products. For example, these sensors serve as the eyes of self-driving car, enabling them to detect other objects on the road. LIDAR scanners are sold on ...
November 23, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
It would be helpful if parents could be quickly informed if their small child is too hot or cold, especially when engaged in outdoor activities for an extended period of time. Hoko is a smart, portable comfort ...
June 29, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
Several portable security devices have either reached the market or been introduced on one of the crowdfunding sites, including the multi-function Tye. But AllBe1 is out to top them all, offering about 10 features ...
April 23, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
The carbon monoxide detector is a must-have device. But there are many potential toxins in the air other than carbon monoxide that can be dangerous to people also — especially the very young and elderly and ...
April 14, 2015
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Jeff Berman/
Thermal imaging devices can be handy because they can be used to accurately gauge the temperature of various objects all around one’s home. The problem with some of them, however, is that they don’t ...
March 29, 2015
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Nicholas Echevarria/
The promise of virtual reality is, at the same time, plagued with a number of real problems which can hinder the entire experience. The biggest problem yet to be solved involves how users can experience unlimited ...