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Showing posts with label noise canceling headphones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label noise canceling headphones. Show all posts

May 13, 2019

WTF are Noise Canceling Headphones?


Are noise canceling headphones just super expensive earplugs?


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Noise-canceling. From that aspect that is a valid question. The headphones that claim to cancel out the noise around you are getting higher and higher in price. Does a traveler even need those? Do they just block out the sound?

Mar 16, 2015

New Cool Up-and-Coming Travel Gadgets - March

New Cool Up-and-Coming Travel Gadgets

Google Translate App Gets an Upgrade

The previous version had translation between 90 languages. The newest one also has a Word Lense. You just point your phone to a sign or text and it will instantly translate the text, even without Internet/data connection. Currently available in: English to French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish.
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/google-translate/id414706506?mt=8

Sony SmartEyeglass Released For Developers
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/244081/
Similar to Google Glass, though these glasses offer augmented reality through holograms. Which is a step further than other personal viewing devices. The release is taking advantage of Glass being recalled back to the drawing board.

WattUp™ wire-free charging
http://www.energous.com/overview/
We have had "wireless" charging previously. Though it was mostly you use one wire instead of multiple. This gadget looks to provide juice for your phone and other devices without any
Recently fully, and then some, funded via Kickstarter, these are one of the most innovative earphones to hit the market. They are small, fit right into your ear with no wires whatsoever. They are also compatible with multiple devices, waterproof, shockproof, have noise canceling technology, and also act as health and fitness tracker via app.

BMW 360 degree collision avoidance system and they claim that when this is fitted it is all but impossible to crash. - See more at: http://interestingengineering.com/10-of-the-best-pieces-of-technology-to-come-out-of-ces-2015/

Autonomous cars are coming and they will change the face of transportation
http://www.theplaidzebra.com/autonomous-cars/


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