Tag: Gear / Gear News and Events
Nokia Put a 4G Cellular Network on the Moon but Couldn’t Make a Phone Call
Nokia’s Lunar Surface Communications System was supposed to be the first 4G network deployed on the moon and a test for future crewed missions. Things didn’t go to plan. Source
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This Goopy Seaweed Slurry Could Make Its Way Into Everything You Eat and Wear
A startup called Marine Biologics is breaking down seaweed into its base components so they can be used for a range of consumer applications, from foodstuffs to cosmetics to bioplastics. Source
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The Weird and Wacky Gadgets We Saw at MWC 2025
Look past the glitzy phone launches, and you’ll find some truly bizarre, sometimes ingenious devices and concepts lurking in the halls of Mobile World Congress. Source
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Apple 13- and 15-inch M4 MacBook Air: Price, Specs, Availability
The 13-inch and 15-inch laptops are faster and, with the lower starting price of $999, more affordable. Need a desktop? Apple has also refreshed the Mac Studio. Source
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Apple 11-inch and 13-inch iPad Air : Price, Specs, Availability
The 11-inch and 13-inch tablets have the same look as before but with a minor boost in performance. The new iPads ship on March 12. Source
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All the Top New Gadgets at MWC 2025
At the annual tradeshow in Barcelona, we saw an ultra-slim smartphone, solar-powered laptop, and Google’s Astra technology baked into its Gemini assistant, coming to Android phones soon. Source
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