Author Archives: Josh Hendrickson

C By GE Rebrands, Announces a New Smart Plug, Switch, and Camera

Early last year, Savant Systems acquired GE Lighting, including its sub-brands like C by Ge and employees. Now the company is ready for rebranding and new products under the Savant wing. Going forward, C by GE will be known as Cync, and the transition … Continue reading

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LEGO Introduces Two New $99.95 STEAM-Focused BricQ Motion Sets

When it’s not releasing awesome car and botanical sets, LEGO likes to focus on education. The company’s just announced two new sets focused on STEAM concepts that don’t require electronics. It even includes lessons for teachers to use… Continue reading

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Caviar’s Modified AirPods Max Headphones Go for the Super Low Price of $108,000

When Apple announced the AirPods Max noise-canceling headphones, the $549 asking price stood immediately. But what if you could take a premium set of headphones with a premium price and make them absolutely eye-watering? Enter Caviar, a Russian company… Continue reading

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Watch Our Future Robot Overlords Dance Like There’s No Tomorrow for the Humans

If ever there will be a reason that the robots overthrew their human masters, it’ll be the time we made them act like a show choir. The Boston Dynamics folks are at it again, and this time instead of parkour or torture, it’s a combination o… Continue reading

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Japan’s Wooden Satellites Won’t Solve Space Junk, but They’re Still Interesting

A Japanese company and Kyoto University are working on a novel concept—wooden satellites. On the inside, they’ll look much like the satellites we have now, but the early concepts show a wood-box exterior. Early reporting suggested that conv… Continue reading

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Row Yourself in Shape With VR Fitness App Holofit, Coming to Oculus Quest

It’s that time of the year, specifically, the beginning of it! And with the new year, we’re all making resolutions to get more organized, learn a new skill, and lose some weight. If that last one is you, and you’re a Virtual Reality f… Continue reading

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Adobe Flash Is Dead, and It’s About Time

If you’re trying to access anything Flash-related today, first off, why? But secondly, it’s probably not working. That’s because Adobe cut off support for Flash at the end of 2020, and while it plans to block Flash starting on January… Continue reading

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New Router? Simplify Network Setup by Reusing Your SSID and Password

Did you get a shiny new Wi-Fi router to help with all your stay-at-home internet activities? You’re likely not alone, thanks to the rise in video conferencing, streaming, and other internet-related activities across the home. But the worst part i… Continue reading

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The Original ‘FarmVille’ Dies on January 1, 2021: Play It While You Can

Did you spend way too much time playing the original FarmVille way back in its heyday? Well, now your last chance to get one last minute of retro farming in. The original FarmVille shuts down after today (December 31) and won’t work anymore w… Continue reading

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This YouTuber’s ‘Titanfall’ Style Grappling Hook Pulls You up a Tree in Seconds

Whether it’s Titanfall or Batman, grappling hooks you point, shoot, and then whisk you away have been on our collective minds practically forever. But the reality is much more challenging to achieve than video games and comic books would make… Continue reading

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