Google Home has arrived and appears to be a solid competitor to Amazon’s Echo, the home assistant that is anticipated to be a big winner this holiday season. At www.thegadgetpill.com we have already reviewed Amazon Echo in these posts. Echo will blow you away. Amazon Echo Dot Google Home allows you to simplify your everyday Read more .. …
Microsoft Surface – New 28″ Studio – Huge Canvas – $2,999
Microsoft Surface has been a huge success for Microsoft since it’s release. The Microsoft Surface 28″ Studio Edition is available for $2,999 at this time, complete with an Intel Core i5 processor and a generous 8GB of memory, along with a 1 TB Rapid Hard Drive. The unit comes in a sharp silver design. Let’s Read more .. …
Chromebook destroys Apple in back-to-school shopping. Why so ?
Google’s chromebook is continuing a recent trend, picking up market share against Apple and wiping out the world’s largest company (Apple) during back-to-school shopping season. Recent studies have revealed that Google’s lean chromebook PCs are gaining in popularity at the expense of Macs. Apple had a difficult back-to-school season with their PC sales. Both International Read more .. …
Buying a smartphone? – Pros and Cons to iOS
We just recently did a post on Pros and Cons of Android OS, and today we look into the same pros and cons as it pertains to any smartphone based on the Apple iOS. No doubt the iPhone is a smartphone with a devoted following, and it’s been a huge success for Apple since it’s Read more .. …
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime – $350 with Long Lasting Battery
As of September 2016, Samsung has released the new Galaxy J7 Prime. Samsung has been receiving a lot of bad press lately due to the overheating of their battery in the new Note 7, but the J7 Prime is a high quality Samsung smartphone for about $350. The smartphone runs on the GSM, HSPA and Read more .. …
Amazon All-New Echo Dot – Add Alexa to any room
The all new Amazon Echo Dot (2nd Generation Black) is scheduled for release on October 20th, 2016. Echo Dot (2nd Generation) is a hands-free, voice-controlled device that uses Alexa to play music, control smart home devices, provide information, read the news, set alarms, and do much more if you have it properly connected to your Read more .. …
Amazon Fire TV Stick – Over 4,000 Channels, Apps, and Games
If you are looking for a powerful streaming option at a great price, you need to check into the Amazon Fire TV Stick for about $35 at Amazon, $45 with the voice remote option. The Fire TV Stick connects easily to your TV’s HDMI port. You can view over 4,000 channels, apps, and games including Read more .. …
Laser Projection Virtual Keyboard – Any Flat Surface Will Do
Ever wish you had your full keyboard with you when you are on vacation, or in a business environment or other location where you knew you couldn’t bring your whole keyboard with you? Well now there is a solution to that problem with the Laser Projection Virtual Keyboard. This laser technology projects a virtual keyboard Read more .. …
Jitterbug by GreatCall – Easy-to-Use Smartphone for Seniors
Are you a senior? Do you feel a little left out of the recent smartphone boom? Do you think that maybe today’s generation of smartphones have gone too far with all the bells and whistles? Wish that maybe things could take a step back and be a little simpler when it comes to technology? Well Read more .. …
Samsung 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV – (2016 Model)
New from Samsung in 2016 is the UN40KU6300 40-Inch 4K Ultra HD Smart LED TV. Selling for roughly $500 new at Amazon this TV provides some significant technology advancements and is within most consumer’s price range. Samsung’s 4K UHD resolution provides 4x sharper picture than full HD; it has built-in Wi-Fi for Smart TV capabilities, Read more .. …