by dbadmin | Feb 17, 2023 | Displays, News, smart displays
Credit: C. Scott Brown / Android Authority GM patented a new touchscreen design. The design would integrate violet pixels and a metal-oxide-based photocatalyst screen coating. A chemical reaction created by the violet pixels and photocatalyst would make it possible...
by dbadmin | Jan 19, 2023 | Apple, News, smart displays
Credit: Oliver Cragg / Android Authority Apple is reportedly working on an iPad-based smart display that can be mounted on walls or other things using magnetic fasteners. The device is expected to be smaller and cheaper than an iPad. Rumors of Apple making a smart...
by dbadmin | Jan 15, 2023 | Amazon, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, Features, Reviews, smart displays
If you’ve been shopping for smart displays lately, you’ve probably seen Amazon’s Echo Show 15, and both lusted after it and wondered where you could justify putting it in a home. I recently got my hands on one and after a bit of testing, it seems like the best answer...
by dbadmin | Jun 29, 2022 | Google Fit, Google Nest Hub, How To, smart displays, Smart Home
One of the most unique features of Google’s second-generation Nest Hub is Sleep Sensing. Once it’s configured, it can potentially deliver valuable insights into your daily sleep habits, although it’s up to you to fix them. Here’s how to track sleep with a Nest Hub and...
by dbadmin | Jun 22, 2022 | Amazon, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, How To, Ring, smart displays, smart speakers
Sidewalk is a US-only Amazon networking technology that helps keep smart home devices like Echo speakers and Ring cameras connected to Wi-Fi. It can also locate nearby trackers like Tiles. Controversially, however, Amazon sometimes shares your bandwidth with neighbors...
by dbadmin | May 29, 2022 | Features, Google Pixel Tablet, Opinions, smart displays, Smart Home
Credit: Google Opinion post byRoger Fingas When the Pixel Tablet was first revealed, at Google I/O 2022 earlier in May, the understandable focus of most people was on how Google was planning to evolve Android’s lackluster tablet segment. While devices like the Samsung...