KODAK Smart Security Systems launches indoor, outdoor motorised security cameras

Although probably still best known for its analogue cameras from years back, the KODAK brand has returned once again in various digital forms of late. Late last year we wrote about its new virtual reality cameras including the Kodak PixPro VR360. Now courtesy of investment company Liz Invest there are a number of indoor and…

Bedtime stories given boost by technology

Bedtime stories are experiencing a boom in popularity among UK families, thanks to gadgets such as tablets and iPads according to new research. A survey of 1,009 British parents carried out by gadgets and technology e-tailer, LaptopsDirect.co.uk, found that 69% of UK families have used gadgets and technology for bedtime stories with their children. When quizzed on which gadgets…

Fashion Magazine Fashion Fix Daily launches on Amazon Echo

Is this the future of publishing, magazines that are essentially read to you by a robot because you're too lazy to read the words for yourself? Certainly Fashion Fix Daily hopes so as it's just launched the first ever magazine for Alexa Skill that's dedicated to fashion news, trends and updates. With every article curated by UK…

ShinyShiny tests out the new Asus Transformer Book at the Eden Project

Chris Price travels down to The Eden Project with Asus to check out the company's latest Transformer device - a clever gadget that's part laptop and part web tablet As a journalist I do a lot of travelling around - attending press conferences, staying in foreign hotels and sometimes enjoying the odd freebie (more of…
Travel Journal iPad Mini case

9 best cases for the iPad Mini 3: part two

To head back to part one of our iPad Mini 3 roundup, hit this link. 5. Twelve South BookBook Travel Journal Case for iPad Mini Far more than just an iPad mini case, the BookBook has space for cables, chargers, mouse, headphones, pens, notebook, money and everything else you could possibly need on your intrepid…
iPad editing apps: Snapseed.

5 of the best iPad photo editing apps

If you want a little more than the basic crop/straighten/rotate, you’re going to want to check out our list of five of the best iPad photo editing apps around, for anything from creating professional effects to ensuring your Instagram game is on point…

You can write on Acer’s new tablet with a pencil

Acer unveiled a whole heap of products at their New York global conference today, and we were there to give them all a try. One of the first things to catch our eye was the new Acer Iconia One 8 tablet with Precision Plus technology. That basically means it responds more accurately to touch – but it also means you can write on it with anything from a stylus to an actual pencil.