Why we need Air Conditioning – not just for Comfort!

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  As far back as the Ancient Romans there is evidence of air-conditioned homes. Water from the aqueducts were circulated through their walls of to cool them. However, the first electrical air conditioner was invented by Willis Carrier in 1902. He invented it not for comfort, but for a publishing company to keep down the temperature and humidity so the paper did not expand or contract. Since then air conditioning has become one of the most significant engineering achievements of the last century and has impacted the economy and the world in many ways. If you think comfort is the only reason you need air conditioning in your home, think again as there are many other benefits.

HUNKA JUNK: J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars Clip Has the Web Buzzing

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There’s a huge mass of Star Wars geeks out there (myself included) watching every move Disney and J.J Abrams make as a new crop of Star Wars releases draws ever closer. If there’s one thing guaranteed to get the attention of these Star Wars fans, it’s a peek at what Abrams is working on. And if there’s one thing guaranteed to get pop culture geeks in general in a froth, it’s a mash-up between franchises. J.J. Abrams just managed both in one shot with his HUNKA JUNK YouTube clip of the new Millennium Falcon from his forthcoming Star Wars film—with a very unexpected Easter egg.  

Smart home sleep technology that’ll help you get more rest

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Today's blog is all about finding the best examples of sleep technology. The product catigories I'll explore here will help you to sleep better every night.

5 best headphones for runners

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As a runner, you need sports headphones that you don't have to fuss with and that stay in place perfectly. We've got the top 5 sports headphones for you.

Pebble Steel – Preview

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Remember the Pebble smartwatch? The wearable with the innovative and power saving e-paper display, the CES 2013 star and Kickstarter record setter? The one that now has its own appstore and has become a market leader with over 300,000 sold? Well, the Pebble is still very cool, very cutting edge and very popular. But it’s being joined by a new edition, the Pebble Steel. If you wanted the original Pebble but thought it was maybe just a little too funky to fit in with your business look, you’ll love the Pebble Steel with its more refined stainless steel case and thin profile look. Watch for the all new Pebble Steel soon at Best Buy.  

Explore new workouts that are engaging and fun with VR fitness

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Break from tradition and try out new and engaging workouts that combine physical activity and fun in the comfort of your own home with VR fitness solutions.

Best tech Mother’s Day Gifts in 2016

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 The countdown is on to Mother’s Day and for the procrastinators in the crowd, panic may be starting to set in. If you haven’t picked out a gift for mom yet, no need to worry—I’ve got you covered with a collection of some of the top tech gifts of 2016 including portable music, wearables and even a new computer.

Explore the camera accessories range from Ultimaxx

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Check out this overview of some of the top products from Ultimaxx, suppliers of a huge range of accessories for the camera enthusiast.

FitBit Apps to Keep You Motivated and Moving

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  FitBit has an array of Activity tracking devices such as the FitBit Flex, FitBit One, and FitBit Zip. I have been using the FitBit flex and find it comfortable to wear and easy to use. In addition, it definitely does the job of tracking your activity level leading you to not only step it up when you notice you are far away from your goal, but it also allows you to feel accomplished when you hit your daily targets! Read on for a categoried list of different apps that will sync with your FitBit account.       

How to entertain a baby on a long trip

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   This summer you might find you have more than usual travel plans, and if you have a baby in tow then things can be very busy. Traveling with a baby requires some pre-planning but you can keep your baby happy and entertained with some great toys and accessories. Read on for a few tips I used when I traveled with my boys when they were young.