Daily Archives: September 21, 2016


img_2777 Whenever you see wide shots of a TV audience, you see huge contraptions with cameras on them, enabling TV folks to create fantastic swooping shots. If you want some of that in your life, Joby can help with its Action Jib kit. It’s great to get close to the action and to make the people around you think you’ve lost your mind by sporting the most outrageous selfie stick ever. Read More

Joby proves that selfie sticks can, indeed, get sillier


img_9520-1 Apple is rumored to be in talks to acquire McLaren, but that’s not all. While the New York Times was digging on the McLaren story, they also found out that Apple is also talking with Lit Motors for a potential acquisition. Now you might be thinking “Lit who?” While Lit Motors is nowhere as big as McLaren, it’s another interesting company in the automotive space. The… Read More

Apple could also be in talks to acquire Lit Motors



tumblr_inline_odtg8i06va1qhxx5s_500 Yahoo View, the company’s recently launched gambit to go after cord cutters by offering free video content from Hulu, is now available on mobile. Yahoo has just debuted an iOS version of the mobile TV service, which will soon be followed by launches on Android and the mobile web, the company says. In case you missed it earlier, Yahoo View was developed in partnership with Hulu to bring… Read More

Yahoo View brings Hulu’s free programming to mobile, but is ...


img_3815 At a glance 6-12 month battery (without solar panel) Two-way audio Infrared LEDs for night vision Pros Easy to install, with most tools included Wireless design means more mounting options Cons No way to schedule quiet hours Cloud recording will cost you an extra $30/year Stick Up is simple The Ring Stick Up Cam‘s greatest virtue is the simplicity of the wireless design –… Read More

Ring Stick Up Cam and Solar Panel combo provides peace ...



iphone-zoom Surprise! You thought you were done with iOS 10 beta for a while? Apple already released the iOS 10.1 beta 1 for developers. This beta has one new feature in particular — the portrait mode that takes advantage of both cameras in the iPhone 7 Plus. If you remember Apple’s press conference on September 7, the company talked about a really neat feature for the iPhone 7 Plus camera. If… Read More

Apple just dropped the first iOS beta for the iPhone ...


tinderfeature Tinder today is launching a new application for social polling. The company announced the debut of “Tinder Stacks,” an app for iMessage users that will let you use the “swipe to like” gesture the dating app popularized for anything you want – whether that’s polling your friends which photo should be your new profile picture, what outfit should should wear… Read More

Tinder’s newest app, Tinder Stacks, lets you swipe on anything



tinderfeature Tinder today is launching a new application for social polling. The company announced the debut of “Tinder Stacks,” an app for iMessage users that will let you use the “swipe to like” gesture the dating app popularized for anything you want – whether that’s polling your friends which photo should be your new profile picture, what outfit should should wear… Read More

Tinder’s newest app, Tinder Stacks, lets you swipe on anything


img_0203 It’s a software feature that used the two lenses of the iPhone 7 Plus to create the look and feel of an image shot with portrait settings on a camera with a telephoto lens. Simply put: a pleasing blur that separates the foreground (person) from the background (other junk). I’m going to get a bit wonky in this piece because I feel the context will be sorely lacking once this… Read More

Hands on with the iPhone 7 Plus’ crazy new Portrait ...



foldio360 As any Etsy seller will tell you, photography is up there with the top most important parts of your sales listing. And yet, there’s a load of sellers who are great at making doo-dahs, but who post photos that are, frankly, embarrassing. Orangemonkie fixes that with smart and easy-to-use lightboxes and turntables, making photography fool-proof for online sellers. Read More

Orangemonkie makes your Etsy and eBay photos less crap