Vibration meditation: The gadget that calms by purring on you
March Mindfulness is an annual Mashable series that explores the intersection of meditation practice and technology. Because even in 2022, March doesn't have to be madness. The first time a friend with anxiety disorder told me about the Sensate, I wa.....»»
Soothe the muscles in your shoulder with this $47.99 massager
The Electrothermal Vibration Massage Shoulder Support Belt is a wearable device to help soothe the muscles in your shoulder, and it's an extra 20% off through April 16 with code ENJOY20. TL;DR: This Electrothermal Vibration Massage Shoulder Sup.....»»
The Onyx Boox Palma is the coolest gadget I’ve used in 2024
Have you ever dreamt of an e-reader that's lightweight, fits in your pocket, and can even run Android apps? Well, it's finally here......»»
TSMC plants evacuated as major earthquake in Taiwan kills at least four
The biggest earthquake to hit Taiwan in 25 years has killed at least four people, with TSMC plants evacuated as a safety precaution. Apple’s chipmaker is still assessing the impact on production; even the slightest vibration can result in entire.....»»
How Apple plans to update new iPhones without opening them
Apple wants to rid the iPhone-buying process of the post-unboxing update. Enlarge / Being in a box doesn't mean the iPhone can't update. (credit: Apple) Unboxing a new gadget is always a fun experience, but it's usuall.....»»
I tried a $130 health gadget that beats the Apple Watch in a big way
Most modern smartwatches offer quick and easy ECG readings. However, this $130 health gadget knocks them out of the park......»»
I reviewed a tiny gadget that could help launch your YouTube career
Eager to get started on YouTube? Shure has launched the MoveMic wireless microphone system for smartphones, which could be what you need. We've reviewed it......»»
Echo Hub vs. Echo Show 15: Which is the best smart home gadget?
The Echo Hub and Echo Show 15 might look similar, but there are some important differences between the two Amazon products. Here's what you need to know......»»
When the music changes, so does the dance: Controlling cooperative electronic states in kagome metals
Playing a different soundtrack is, physically speaking, only a minute change of the vibration spectrum, yet its impact on a dance floor is dramatic. People long for this tiny trigger, and as a salsa changes to a tango completely different collective.....»»
App Review"s sudden enforcement of an in-app gift rule catches a meditation app off guard
Insight Timer is a popular meditation app that allows students to tip teachers directly, but an App Review mistake that took over a year to catch has forced the developer to adopt in-app purchases and pay Apple's 30% commission.Insight Timer on the A.....»»
Einstein telescope E-TEST prototype passes its first series of tests
The Einstein telescope project has reached a new stage, with the E-TEST prototype—developed in the ULiège and CSL laboratories—being sent to the Liège Space Centre to undergo a battery of cryogenic and vibration tests. To function optimally, th.....»»
Apple reverses course and says popular meditation app must pay 30% App Store fee on ‘tips’ sent to teachers
Apple has reversed course and is now demanding a 30% cut of donations sent to teachers in the popular Insight Timer meditation app. The change apparently comes after Apple allowed the app to use its own Stripe-based in-app purchase system for over a.....»»
This cheap accessory turns your AirTag into a 5-in-1 multi-tool
Grab this 5-in-1 AppleAir Tag gadget while it is on sale at Huckberry......»»
Shake, rattle and launch: Dream Chaser spaceplane passes vibration test
Sierra Space's shuttle-like Dream Chaser has been put through its paces at a powerful NASA vibration facility that mimics conditions during launch and atmospheric reentry, officials said Thursday ahead of its planned first flight to the ISS this year.....»»
The WHSP Ring offers a more discreet way of communicating with your phone
VTouch has announced an interesting gadget at CES, the WHSP Ring, which offers a discreet way for users to use their phones. The post The WHSP Ring offers a more discreet way of communicating with your phone appeared first on Phandroid. Ha.....»»
Church without God: How secular congregations fill a need for some nonreligious Americans
Shared testimonies, collective singing, silent meditation and baptism rituals—these are all activities you might find at a Christian church service on a Sunday morning in the United States. But what would it look like if atheists were gathering to.....»»
Withings’ BeamO may be CES 2024’s coolest health gadget
Withings' new portable 4-in-1 multiscope promises to give you detailed readings on your heart and lung health at home in under a minute......»»
Wearable solar-powered gadget automatically regulates body temperature
Made of flexible polymers, it could potentially fit in technical clothing. Enlarge / While the devices probably aren't compact enough for casual wear, they could integrate with technical clothing. (credit: NASA) There is.....»»
Apple Fitness+ launches new workouts and meditation for 2024
In its now annual update, Apple Fitness+ has announced a series of additions to its Artist Spotlight and Time to Walk series, plus a new meditation theme and a core strength workout from golf's Rose Zhang.Apple Fitness+ adds new Sound MeditationsFoll.....»»
Matter, set to fix smart home standards in 2023, stumbled in the real market
Gadget makers, unsurprisingly, are hesitant to compete purely on device quality. Enlarge / The Matter standard's illustration of how the standard should align a home and all its smart devices. (credit: CSA) Matter, as a.....»»
Matter was more of a nice smart home concept than useful reality in 2023
Gadget makers, unsurprisingly, are hesitant to compete purely on device quality. Enlarge / The Matter standard's illustration of how the standard should align a home and all its smart devices. (credit: CSA) Matter, as a.....»»