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Egon Kilin

My life-long dream has been to test out every gadget on the market! Considering the fact that I've rapidly destroyed almost every gadget I've had so far, I'm not inclined to owning something, so my ideal outcome would be to have a different gadget each month. I'm really into smartphones, wearables and tablets and I love Playstation and Xbox, I'm sure I'll beat you at your own game (after a month of training... or two)

Google buys Lift Labs

Google has announced today that it has formally acquired Lift Labs, the health technology startup company that manufacturers Lift ware for people affected by Parkinson’s. Lift Labs is in the business of manufacturing devices that cancel tremors and help Parkinson’s patient function in an easier way. The devices they manufacture are designed to improve the quality of life of people ...

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Surface Pro 3 receives update – problem solved.

The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 tablet has been well received by many thanks to its thin and light design rivaling that of the iPad Air, but users encountered problems with the device soon enough, reporting serious overheating issues and WiFi inconsistencies.  Microsoft has heard the cry of Surface Pro 3 fans and has announced an update to be released soon. ...

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Dell Venue 8 7000: thinnest ever tablet

Dell has unveiled the Dell Venue 8 7000 tablet at the Intel Developer Forum and it looks like this is the thinnest tablets can get. Dell Venue 8 is just 6 mm thick, which is amazing. It’s also the first tablet to incorporate Intel’s RealSense 3D camera. The thinnest smartphone at the moment is only 5.1 mm thick from Gionee, ...

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Snapdragon 210 introduced for entry-level devices

Snapdragon is among the most popular CPUs for current flagships, mid-range and entry-level devices. Qualcomm has announced that it will pe upgrading the Snapdragon 200 CPU with the Snapdragon 210 CPU fit for entry-level devices. Snapdragon 210 offers multimode 3G/4G LTE and LTE Dual SIM configurations for less the price. The Snapdragon 210 will provide LTE connectivity fully integrated with 4G LTE-Advanced ...

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Windows phone launched by BLU

Blu has been targeting users who are looking for cheap and powerful phones and has promised two Windows phones to be launched by the end of the year. One of them has already arrived in the form of BLU Win JR. You can already get your hands on this phone from either Microsoft or Amazon for $99 and $89 respectively. That’s ...

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Gear S Diesel Black Gold edition announced by Samsung

Samsung is being very fashionable lately and the Gear S is no exception. After introducing the Galaxy Alpha, the Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge, Samsung convinced many that they are indeed capable of designing a cool device. The fun thing is that besides the announcement of more smartphones in the Galaxy Alpha line, resembling the metallic Galaxy Alpha, ...

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Sony Xperia M, L and SP are left behind

Sony has decided to pull the plug on some of last year’s releases, namely the Sony Xperia M and M Dual, Xperia L and Xperia SP. That means that for those of you who own these smartphones, an Android update will not be issued. Sony has had great success with the new Xperia line, including the Xperia Z1, Xperia Z2, ...

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HealthKit might facilitate hypochondria

A major feature of the Apple iOS 8 will be the HealthKit platform and application. The iPhone 6 and Apple Watch have just been launched and all of the devices in the new line of products from Apple will have HealthKit pre-loaded on iOS8. HealthKit is an application on your iPhone or Apple Watch which collects all the health metrics the ...

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Apple Watch vs. Moto 360 showdown

Alas, the Apple Watch has finally been unveiled after a year of excruciating rumor-spreading. The timepiece comes as an innovative piece of wearable tech running on Apple’s own watch OS, although we don’t have a name for it yet. Apple seems to be putting emphasis on design and simplicity with the Apple Watch. Motorola on the other hand, prefers to ...

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Apple Pay is the new NFC mobile payment system

The day has come for Apple’s big announcement event which took place in Cupertino at the Flint Center earlier today. The event was one of the most anticipated ones all year, yet it didn’t offer as much as we would expect. Apple did introduce its NFC mobile payment system, Apple Pay, which in my opinion, is the biggest news of ...

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