Monthly Archives: September 2015

Gadgets September 30, 2015 posted by

UPRIGHT – the gentle posture coach

Chances are while you were growing up, someone, probably your parent, reminded you on a fairly regular basis to sit and/or stand up straight, you don’t want to ruin your back slouching all the time! Now that you’re on your own, there’s no one to keep you from sitting hunched over your laptop. Meet UPRIGHT, the wearable that cares about your posture as much as your mom did.

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UPRIGHT – the gentle posture coach
Electric Cars September 30, 2015 posted by

2015 Audi A3 Sportback eTron – hybrid motoring done with style and effect [Review]

The recent furore over the Volkswagen group diesel fraud hasn’t removed the fact that the German group has been doing some solid work on hybrid and low MPG technology in general, as we’ve seen from our reviews of recent Golf products. The cars we’ve looked at, including the all electric and hybrid Golfs, provide practical efficient motoring at a reasonable price, and so it is with this new hybrid from Audi.

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2015 Audi A3 Sportback eTron – hybrid motoring done with style and effect [Review]
Gadgets September 29, 2015 posted by

Freefly VR – tackle the virtual world

Virtual Reality is the way of the future and thanks to the magic of technology, most people already have most of what they need to enjoy it bundled right into their smartphones. You just need a way to mount it for easy viewing. Freefly VR is a headset that turns your phone into a virtual reality machine.

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Freefly VR – tackle the virtual world
general September 26, 2015 posted by

Anti Snore Sleep Belt – at last, the ultimate tool to stop the noise!

OK, so you’re desperate, you’ve tried everything but nothing works. The noise is unbearable, the neighbors are complaining and your dog has taken to sleeping in the basement. What to do? Well there’s no shortage of tools available to help with big time snorers, but this is the first time we’ve seen something so blindingly obvious. Behold sufferers (and partners!), for we present the Anti Snore Sleep Belt.

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Anti Snore Sleep Belt – at last, the ultimate tool to stop the noise!
sleaze tech September 25, 2015 posted by

Now we know the REAL reason why our cars never match advertised MPG figures

The horrendous stink kicked up by the Volkswagen diesel emissions scandal is starting to throw up a lot of other very unsavory facts as well. The admission that people in the industry have known about the problem for a while, and that other car makers may be conducting a similar deception with their models is unbelievable. But one of the most appalling facts to emerge is the revelation that the world’s car makers are routinely gaming the fuel economy numbers…

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Now we know the REAL reason why our cars never match advertised MPG figures