Gadgets / Ubergizmo
This Tuesday (November 19, 2024), Marseille launched a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo for its mClassic RGB Collection , a series of advanced video processors aimed at enhancing video game visuals across generations. With an MSRP of $99.99 , early backers are offered exclusive discounts and launch-day surprises. Designed to adapt gaming visuals for high-resolution screens, the RGB Collection ensures faithful reproduction of games as their creators intended. The collection includes three model
At CEATEC 2024, Japan Display Inc. (JDI) introduced ZINNSIA , a sensor interface technology that has the potential to change how everyday materials can be turned into interactive touch-sensitive surfaces. Originally unveiled in June, the ZINNSIA sensor was showcased at CEATEC with a series of demonstrations designed to illustrate the vast potential for integrating sensor functionality into a wide array of materials, ranging from wood and marble to fabric and leather. ZINNSIA is a highly adaptabl
Sony Electronics has unveiled the Alpha 1 II , a flagship full-frame mirrorless camera designed to meet the demands of professional photographers and videographers. Combining high resolution, speed, and AI-driven capabilities, the Alpha 1 II serves as a versatile tool for diverse applications, including photojournalism, wildlife, sports, portraiture, weddings, and commercial work. Key features include a 50.1 MP Exmor RS CMOS sensor , up to 30 fps blackout-free continuous shooting, advanced AI su
At Supercomputing 2024 ( SC24 ), Enfabrica Corporation unveiled a milestone in AI data center networking: the Accelerated Compute Fabric (ACF) SuperNIC chip. This 3.2 Terabit-per-second (Tbps) Network Interface Card (NIC) SoC redefines large-scale AI and machine learning (ML) operations by enabling massive scalability, supporting clusters of over 500,000 GPUs. Enfabrica also raised $115 million in funding and is expected to release its (ACF) SuperNIC chip in Q1 2025. Addressing AI Networking Cha
LG Electronics has introduced the UltraGear OLED gaming monitor GX7 (27GX790A), designed for high-performance gaming. Featuring a 27-inch QHD WOLED display, it offers an ultra-fast 480Hz refresh rate, a 0.03ms Gray-to-Gray response time, and a borderless design for immersive gameplay. This is LGs most compact UltraGear OLED model, targeting serious gamers seeking superior performance and visuals. The GX7 employs LGs advanced WOLED technology, which promises vibrant colors, deep blacks, and a hig
Samsung is reportedly preparing to launch its first tri-fold smartphone in 2025, adopting a different design approach from Huaweis Mate XT, according to a report by ET News . Unlike Huaweis outward-folding mechanism, Samsungs tri-fold device will feature an inward-folding design, where the two side screens fold inward to protect the main display. This design aligns with Samsungs strategy seen in its Galaxy Z Fold series, which uses a separate external screen to function when the device is closed
At CEATEC 2024, Lightning Silicon Technology a spin-off of the US-based microdisplays company Kopin and owner of the Solos smartglasses brand exhibited its latest technology. Solos, initially recognized for developing smart displays integrated into athletic eyewear to boost performance, has shifted its focus from embedded microdisplays to AI-driven audio technology. In January 2023 , the company launched its AirGo3 smartglass collection, featuring smart audio capabilities such as Whisper Messa
LG Display has introduced a pioneering stretchable display capable of expanding by 50%, marking the highest elongation rate in the display industry. The prototype, presented on November 8 at LG Science Park in Seoul, features a 12-inch screen that stretches up to 18 inches while maintaining a high resolution of 100 pixels per inch and vibrant RGB color. The showcase involved over 100 representatives from South Korean industry, academia, and research sectors engaged in the national stretchable di
Starting this Thursday (November 7th 2024), the Samsung Galaxy S24 Enterprise Edition is being offered through Verizon Business , aiming to streamline work for employees and IT teams alike with a three-year Knox Suite license . The package brings advanced security, device management, and lifecycle features that are essential for modern businesses. It includes Samsungs Knox Mobile Enrollment, which simplifies adding devices to company networks, and Knox Remote Support, enabling IT teams to troubl
The PAD is a concept for a circular trackpad designed to enhance the traditional trackpad and mouse experience by integrating additional functionality and premium materials. Unlike a standard flat trackpad, the PAD features a dome-shaped, circular surface that not only supports touch gestures but also provides extra buttons around its edges, allowing for more versatile input options. This design, idealized by Ivan Llaneza, aims to improve user ergonomics, offering a solution similar to Apples Ma
The turboelectric jet engine , currently under development , could revolutionize air travel by making affordable, supersonic flights feasible. This engine combines hybrid electric technology with traditional jet mechanics, using electric motors alongside combustion engines to achieve efficiency and speed. It has the potential to cut flight times between major destinations, like San Francisco and Tokyo, down to about three hours, while reducing environmental impact through carbon-neutral fuels, s