Household Tech Category

Motorola has officially announced and released an update for the MOTOACTV fitness watch that was introduced back in October of last year. And well, what can we say — any update that comes with the promise of improved battery life sounds good to us.

You may have already seen some kind of 3D printing technology, whether via Makerbot or the like, that allows you to literally turn out three dimensional shapes from extruded plastic or similar materials. And while many are beginning to wonder what the implications of such impressive technology are (some call [...]

Well, folks, I think we all know what this weekend is. Yes, it’s Super Bowl weekend, and out here, we’ve got a variety of feelings about it all. But one thing we know, full well, is that nothing makes a Super Bowl party truly special like gadgets. And since it’s [...]

Oh, sure, we’ve heard about refrigerators mounting LCD panels before. And it usually turns out to be some kind of colossal dog and pony show in which we see them at some big event, and it boils off into a big cloud of vaporware as we turn our attention to [...]

Every so often, we hear about a new kind of home appliance that looks to change the way we do things. And while we’ve seen several impressive advancements so far, perhaps one of the best so far is the new lineup of ThinQ and HeMS systems that LG will be [...]

If you’ve been to the hospital lately, you know it’s a big pile of paperwork to get in or out, and trying to find someone to help you–or even to tell you how a loved one is doing in the midst of whatever procedure they’re undergoing–can be a real pain. [...]

It looks like those using a Windows Phone smartphone now have another option to consider in terms of a fitness tracking app. The app is called Sports Tracker, and some may remember the name from back in March when it rolled-out for iOS and Android.

Archos originally announced the Archos 35 Home Connect back in late-June and since then we have seen it come available for those in France. The release in France happened back in October and as of today — the Archos 35 Home Connect is available for those in the US market.

We have mentioned the Jawbone UP fitness bracelet here on TFTS a few times in the past. Most notably when the UP was officially announced back in mid-July and then more recently when it was spotted on the AT&T website. And well, it looks like those who have been waiting [...]

Garmin recently announced the Garmin Fit app for iOS and Android smartphones and bringing things back to an actual device, they have since followed up with the FR70 Fitness Watch. The FR70 will be available shortly and should be a nice potential purchase for those who need to track their [...]