Gadgets

Cheap eBay Android Tablets and The Internet of Things (IoT)

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term coined for describing devices connected to the internet. Your fitness band tracker is an IoT device, your climate control system, perhaps your lights and if you’ve got an expendable income: your fridge might be as well. I have always loved tinkering with hardware since I was a kid. Pulling apart old devices, puting devices inside of devices. In my hardware hacking travels, I have been buying cheap Android powered touchscreen tablets off of eBay.

More iPhone 6 Design Flaws: Bending Phones

After not long posting about the weaknesses in the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 plus screen glass, reports of iPhone 6 Plus phones bending after being in your pockets have been emerging. The weakness appears to be due to the fact the cut-outs for the volume buttons weaken the aluminium enclosure when pressure is applied. A Youtube tech blogger Lewis Hilsenteger bent the iPhone 6 Plus on camera and while he did need to apply pressure, the phone did indeed bend.