Those of us who love Back to the Future have been craving self-tying sneakers for a long time. Well, provided that you have a healthy bank account then you can now get hold of the Nike Hyperadapt 1.0 trainers. They only cost a mere £575, which some gadget fans might consider to be a relatively small price to pay for such amazing technology. According the people at Nike, they have been designed to be trainers that you use normally from day to day, rather than gimmicky items that people only buy for collecting. The secret to these self-tying...
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Do you know that feeling when you really need a good massage but just don’t have the time for it? Well, it could be that AiraWear has the perfect solution for you. They have developed a vest that is designed to slowly and carefully massage your shoulders and your back no matter where you are and what you are doing. Their massaging vest goes under your clothes and it is so light and compact that no-one else will even know that you are receiving the benefits of a quality massage. How It Works So, how does it work? The people at AiraWear...
Among the exciting inventions we saw on Back to the Future 2 all those years ago, the self-drying jacket was probably just about the most practical. Sure, we still really want a hoverboard and a pair of self-tying boots, but a jacket that dries itself is definitely worth getting as well. Well, maybe the wait is just about over. Start-up company Falyon has put a new idea of Kickstarter to make exactly this kind of jacket, called the SDJ-01. It works by using a rechargeable battery to power air amplifiers that blow high pressure around inside...
If you are looking for a unique and intriguing Christmas gift this year then a brightly coloured scarf may not be at the top of your shopping list. After all, isn’t this one of the most boring and traditional presents ever? Well, the latest offering from Dot One could be the ideal present for the nerd in your life who wants to keep warm while showing off. You see, it shows the wearer’s genetic code in all its technicolour glory. Get Started with a DNA Sample image courtesy of Dot One To get started you just need to send them off...
You might never have thought about the need for anti-virus jeans before but apparently you need them. The good news is that you will be able to actually buy them soon. The internet clothing firm Betabrand has teamed up with the anti-virus company Norton to make trousers that are hard for hackers to get past. The reason for this type of jeans to even exist is to stop thieves hacking into the owner’s payment cards or radio frequency identification (RFID) passports. By doing this someone can copy and steal the information held on the hacked...
Rumours about the supposed released of the new Microsoft smartwatch are heating up, with October said to be when we can expect it so in shops. Of course, we have heard about the possibility of a Microsoft watch hitting the markets for some time now. However, it now seems possible that it will finally be released around the same time as the Apple iWatch, which would seem to make sense if Microsoft doesn’t want to miss the boat. Interestingly, the latest reports suggest that the Microsoft smartwatch will be compatible with other mobile...
If there is one thing lacking from most pairs of jeans it is, frankly, a minty smell. After all, everything in life is better with a bit of mint, isn’t it? Well, your longing for that fresh smell on your denims is about to end very soon. This is because the nice people at Naked & Famous have come up with an idea which might just catch on; scratch & sniff jeans. That’s right, give your trousers a quick scratch and your nostrils will be filled with the delightful scent of fresh mint. Less Washing, Even if You Aren’t Really...
If you love gadgets and wear gloves at work then Fujitsu has just the thing for you. The firm presented a hi-tech glove at the Mobile World Congress Barcelona lately. This piece of wearable technology includes both near field communication and gesture recognition technology. The idea behind the Fujitsu glove is that it should appeal to gadget users who can’t operate phones or tablets when working because they wear gloves. Due to be Launched Next Year The glove is expected to be launched next year and will pass information to a head...
There are very few things that almost every man owns, but a wallet is probably the most common (where else would we carry our cards and crap after all?). To that end I am always on the lookout for stylish feature filled wallets, which is how the Bellroy Hide & Seek first grabbed my attention. The Hide & Seek wallet boasts card storage, bank-note storage and secret sections for your larger notes and credit cards. Bellroy recently launched a version for UK bank notes too, which is featured in the review below. What’s Included...
You might be delighted to see that one of the futuristic gadgets out of the Back to the Future films is going to be made available soon? No, the time travelling DeLorean hasn’t gone into production yet. No, we don’t think that there are any plans for hoverboards to be released soon either. What we are talking about here are shoelaces. Self-tying shoelaces to...