OtterBox partners up for PopSocket case and better screen protectors
"Phone case maker OtterBox is feeling mighty friendly these days. The company announced a partnership with PopSocket to create a phone case that has the ubiquitous accessory built right into it. It also revealed it is working with Gorilla Glass manufa..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/08/otterbox-popsocket-popotter-corning-partnerships/
HTC Vive Pro Eye hands-on: Everything is prettier with gaze-tracking
Samsung's 'Bots' and exoskeleton hint at the future of care
" At Samsung's press conference, the day before CES officially opened, there was the usual parade of smart home gadgets and appliances. Then right at the end, almost as an aside, the company revealed potentially the most exciting products of the sh..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/08/samsung-care-bot-exoskeleton-hands-on/
This mobile app could offer sweet relief from tinnitus
" There's no magic cure for tinnitus. If you're one of the millions that suffer from this condition -- a strange ringing or buzzing in the ear -- coping can be a constant struggle. Diapason, a French startup, has distilled some of the best treatments into a mob…" https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/08/diapason-tinnitus-mobile-app-games/
NVIDIA RTX 2060 hands-on: Ray-tracing on a budget
"Finally, NVIDIA's RTX 2060 is here. And that's great news for gamers on a budget. At $349, it's the cheapest of NVIDIA's desktop RTX GPUs, which sport next-generation features like real-time ray tracing. The mid-range RTX 2070 goes for around $50..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/08/nvidia-rtx-2060-hands-on/
What's next for HP's PCs?
" It's been a busy CES for HP, after debuting a gorgeous 65-inch gaming TV, the AMOLED-equipped Spectre x360 and the Omen 15 with a 240 Hz display. And that's coming after a year where the company introduced the world's first leather, the Spectre F..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/08/whats-next-for-hps-pcs/
Novus' $35,000 electric motorcycle oozes sinister style
It's way too easy for bounty hunters to get your phone location data
" Wireless carriers are supposed to keep a tight leash on your location information, but that's not the case in practice. Motherboard has learned that network location data is reaching bounty hunters and others who aren't supposed to have it. Effective..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/08/companies-resell-us-carrier-data/