The Connected Home
From thermostats that can learn how you like to heat your home, to doorbells that show you who’s standing at the your front door on your smartphone, smart devices just seem to be getting smarter and smarter. Here are some…
Tag: Gadgets
Gear to Help You Reach Your New Year Resolution
You’re more likely to keep that New Year resolution to get in shape with the help of this cutting edge workout gear. Fitbit Ionic www.fitbit.com After years developing fitness trackers, Fitbit…
Best of 2016
There have been some great bits of tech to pass our way over 2016. Here are four of the best. By Laith Abou-Ragheb Google Pixel www.madeby.google.com Priced and specced to compete directly with Apple and Samsung’s high-end smartphones, Google…
Best Summer Tech
From smiley domestic robots, to digital assistants that obey your every command, it seems the shops are heaving with amazing bits of tech this summer. Here are four of the best. By Laith Abou-Ragheb Amazon Echo www.amazon.com Amazon seems…
The Happy Hi-Tech Home
There are some brilliant gadgets around at the moment that are designed to make your home life that little bit more fun and manageable. Here are four of the best. By Laith Abou-Ragheb Nutribullet www.nutribullet.com Don’t make the mistake…
High-Tech Horology
More and more companies seem to be jumping on the wearable tech bandwagon by releasing their own smartwatches. Here are four of the best. By Laith Abou-Ragheb Tag Heuer Connected Eyebrows were raised when luxury Swiss watchmaker Tag Heuer…
Budget Thrills
Don’t worry if you can’t afford to fork out $800 for a flagship smartphone, the shops are teeming with cheap but feature-packed handsets. Here are four of the best. By Laith Abou-Ragheb OnePlus 2 http://i-cdn.phonearena.com/images/articles/199514-image/OnePlus-2.jpg www.oneplus.net A follow up…
Lenovo Upbeat about its Smartphones in Jordan
Lenovo launched its first range of smartphones in Jordan last month, joining other big Chinese tech manufacturers like Huawei in trying to capture a slice of the Kingdom’s growing handset market. Lenovo released seven budget-to-midrange models, ranging in price from…
The Women Leading Lebanon’s Startup Scene
Beirut is rapidly shaping up as a crucial player in the region’s startup scene. Venture spoke to four Lebanese female entrepreneurs who have made major headway in Lebanon, the region, and even the world with their startups and creations. …
Cutting Edge: All in the Wrist
The Apple Watch should (finally) be hitting the shops right about now, which means the smartwatch wars are well and truly underway. But which one is right for you? By Laith Abou-Ragheb Apple Watch www.apple.com Apple’s first, much-hyped attempt…