Wireless System For Guitarists

In January, 2019, Line 6 released a useful update to its excellent Relay G10 wireless system for electric pickers, where the receiver housing was reworked to fit on a pedalboard. Now Roland’s Boss brand has followed suit with the WL-60 Wireless System – the latest addition to the Boss wireless range. As with the Relay G10S, the receiver of the […]

Electromagnetic Induction To Improve Taste Of Beer

A new electromagnetic induction technology promises to make beer and other beverages taste better and have a longer shelf life. Developed by Purdue University-affiliated startup Induction Food Systems (IFS), the new technique that applies precise heating to food processing has recently completed its major first round of testing ahead of a market launch later this year. Every year, the world […]

Cotton Waste Becomes New Eco-Friendly Plastic

When a cotton gin is used to separate cotton fibers from their seeds, a lot of lint is produced as a waste product. Currently, much of that cotton lint is just burned or put in landfills. Thanks to recent research out of Australia, however, it may soon be converted into biodegradable plastic. According to Deakin University’s Dr. Maryam Naebe, approximately […]

Bike Helmet “Flips” For Stowage

If cycling helmets weren’t so bulky to carry around, it’s entirely possible that more people would actually use the things. That’s why British cyclists Josh Cohen and Dom Cotton invented the Cyclo, which features a unique “flipclip” design. Made of recycled ocean-trash plastic, the Cyclo is worn like a normal helmet (albeit a shell-less and foam-less one) when the cyclist […]

Facebook’s Own Cryptocurrency

Facebook today announced plans to roll out a new form of cryptocurrency called Libra, which will integrate with the social media giant’s apps including WhatsApp and Messenger in an effort to make moving money as simple as sending a text message. Libra is actually the brainchild of a non-profit association by the same name made up of 28 different organizations […]

A Busy Mom’s Guide to an Easier Life with Apps and Gadgets

Being a mom is a full-time job and being a mom with a full-time job makes it even tougher. As a typical working mom, it is not uncommon to have what feels like a million things to accomplish in a day. While you love your job and your family, it can get overwhelming at times, leaving you feeling stressed out. […]

Smart Case To Control Phone

Researchers from Columbia University and Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, have come up with an ingenious method of smartphone control. It lets you add dials and switches to a handset, without the need for any connecting wires or Bluetooth pairing. The secret is an accompanying app that taps into the phone’s accelerometer or inertial measurement unit (IMU). By sensing […]

E-Bike Unlocks With Fingerprint

E-bikes have plenty of appeal for those after environmentally-friendly ways to get around town, but a friendly price tag isn’t often part of the picture. E-bike builder Stark is on a mission to offer folks more reasonably priced options, and is set to launch a pair of new electrified models that squeeze some impressive capabilities into a relatively affordable package. […]

6 Pitfalls of Data Visualisation with Tableau That You Should be Aware of

Data visualisation is a great way to gain information from the data and communicate this with others. Data scientists regularly use it to convey their findings and predictions with others in the company. Every business in every industry can benefit from good visualisation tools. This is one of the main reasons why data visualisation with Tableau training can help your […]