Overview: The Echo sold by Amazon is a voice activated speaker system. It includes a service similar to Siri that can answer questions and create lists. Strengths: Very good quality sound from a small speaker. Can be controlled by voice or app. Links to your WiFi or can be used for Bluetooth streaming audio. Voice recognition […]
Review: Bose SoundLink Mini Bluetooth Sp...
The first time I heard the Bose SoundLink® Mini Bluetooth® speaker I couldn’t believe it. The sound is so clean, so tight, so… perfect for such a small speaker. Even the bass is good, which is even more amazing when you take into account the Mini’s small enclosure. But the most amazing thing of all is […]
Leap Motion Controller – Look Before You
If you’ve seen any of the Iron Man movies you’ve probably noticed how Tony Stark uses a motion controller to throw virtual computer screens around the room. It’s a really neat visual effect and it’s not that far from reality. The first step has been made with the Leap Motion Controller. If you are unfamiliar […]
Roku streaming audio/video player
Verdict: a Boomer Best Buy. Once you have one you will wonder how you lived without it. There was a period of time, when the economy was running on all cylinders, when my wife and I thought nothing of spending $160 a month for cable TV and high-speed internet. Two things happened that made us decide […]
Logitech® Wireless Speaker Adapter
Verdict: Perfect for Boomers. You’ll will never get more for $40.00 The Logitech® Wireless Speaker Adapter for Bluetooth® audio devices is one of the most useful devices I have purchased in years. What it does is allow you to wirelessly connect your existing stereo system to any device that has Bluetooth built into it. And […]