Tag: author_name|Steve Dent
Anker’s Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro is the ultimate party projector
Anker took it's excellent Nebula X1 projector and said, "what if that but louder?" The result is the Soundcore Nebula X1 Pro that marries Anker's 4K, 3,500 lumen Google TV projector with a 160W Soundcore speaker, offering what should be an incredible outdoor entertainment machine. Marrying these products wasn't just…
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Hue takes on cheaper rivals with the entry-level Essential smart bulb lineup
Hue just did its biggest product launch ever as part of IFA 2025 and a key product is the new entry-level Essential smart bulb lineup. Though still not as cheap as some products you can find on Amazon, it’s designed to take on budget rivals like Govee and Aqara with…
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Hue’s Secure video doorbell can turn on Hue lights when someone comes to the door
Hue is best known for its smart lights, but recently the company ventured into home security with its Secure lineup of cameras. Now, parent Signify is releasing its first video doorbell, the Hue Secure, with several unique features it hopes will make it stand out against formidable competition from Nest…
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Ooni’s Volt V2 oven uses ‘Pizza Intelligence’ to cook your pie more evenly
In the latest case of AI being shoehorned into everything, say hello to Ooni’s Volt 2 pizza oven. It uses an adaptive heating system called “Pizza Intelligence” that’s designed to cook your pizza more consistently to deliver the ideal slice, while also giving the company a hot new marketing angle. …
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DJI’s much smaller Mic 3 can record four subjects at once
DJI’s busy engineering team is at it again with the creation of the company’s third wireless mic system in less than two years. The new flagship DJI Mic 3 has a wholesale design change from the Mic 2 plus numerous improvements in areas like sound quality, noise reduction and the…
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Hasselblad’s X2D II 100C offers improved autofocus and world-beating stabilization
Hasselblad has launched the followup to its first 100MP medium-format camera with a new model that improves on it in almost every way. The X2D II 100C promises better image quality, a brighter display, 10-stop stabilization and updated hybrid autofocus. As with any Hasselblad product, it's expensive — but less…
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