Samsung 64GB Solid-State Drive Keeps Apple Fans Drooling
Yet another reason to drool about for Apple fans waiting for the next coming of the MacBook and those who dig solid-state storage: Samsung has released a NAND drive and, unlike Intel, they have pushed it to 64 Gbytes this time. https://gizmodo.com/further-confirmation-on-flash-based-sub-notebook-has-ap-242526 And if 64MB/s reads and 45MB/s writes in a 15 grams, 1.8″ low-consumption…
CardioSen’C: Portable ECG Transmits Data to Doctors Via Cellphones
Attending hospital for an ECG reading could soon be a thing of the past, thanks to the CardioSen’C, a portable device that can check for arrhythmia, ischemia, or myocardial infarction. SHL, the Israeli company behind the device, reckons it could help in the fight against cardiac disease—in this country alone 1.5 million people suffer heart…
Relaxone: What Happens When a Crazy Inventor and Big Bird Have Sex
This is 1999 news, so apologies to anyone who already has the Relaxone gathering dust in his or her attic/can swear by its healing qualities/had a boiled egg for breakfast/got trapped in one when the lid got jammed and is still suffering flashbacks. I just thought you might want a break from cellphones. So what…
Mouse Radio: Won’t Move Your Cursor, May Move Your Butt
First glance at this, I thought it was a wireless mouse that also worked as a radio. Then I thought it was some kooky USB device you hook up to your computer, before my editor kicked me in the butt— hard—and I reread the accompanying copy. It’s an AA battery-powered $14.99 radio in the shape…