At Google's Pixel 2 event last October, one of the more intriguing announcements was Clips, a small square camera that knows when to take a picture. But ever since its unveiling, Google hasn't said a word about when it would be released. I wouldn't blame you if you completely forgot it existed. We still don't know when Google plans to launch the tiny camera, but a new filing suggests...
Daydream is Google’s virtual reality platform, and this week at CES 2018 it’s getting a big boost from two partners. Lenovo announced a standalone headset and 180-degree camera while YI Technology is pushing just a camera since imaging technology is where it’s most experienced. All three are meant to make Daydream and virtual reality more accessible by dropping the need to have a...
Unless you’re into extreme sports, the 4K+ Action Camera from YI Technology is a better choice than anything GoPro sells. That’s true as long as you’re someone who’s seeking to save money. YI prides itself on high-end features being included at budget-friendly prices. Of course, though, there have to be compromises. The 4K+ Action Camera just doesn’t make any of them clear. It shoots in...
Before you shred the gnar while pulling a Superman as you paraglide through a ring of fire, don’t forget take GoPro brand new action camera, the Hero 6 Black, along for the ride. It looks familiar, having carried over the Hero 5 Black’s design from last year, but GoPro promises the guts are faster and images better. Some of the highlights of the Hero 6 Black include the ability to...
Finding a great pair of headphones can be tricky. It's often difficult to find that perfect balance between durability, portability, and sonic quality--and on the rare occasion you find all three qualities in a pair of headphones, they're usually overpriced. That's why we've put together a list of truly affordable headphones that are comfortable, convenient, and pack a sonic punch.
It’s no secret Facebook has a keen interest in budding new technologies like VR and 360-degree video streaming. This is the reason it bought Oculus a few years ago. But now it’s pivoting towards 360-degree live streaming with a partnership with Giroptic, a company that specializes in 360 imaging technology. Today, at the F8 Developer Conference, Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer announced...
With the holidays just around the corner, it's time to start planning the gifts you will need to get all those distant relatives. The team here at TechnoBuffalo has a tradition of writing up shopping lists, and here is mine. Each list usually has a specific theme to it; some of them focus on the gadgets you can't live without or the best traveling accessories, but my focus is on camera...
The Amazon Black Friday deals continue to roll in, and if you're looking for a high-end camera, you're in luck. Amazon has thousands of deals for Black Friday, and amongst them is a huge number of DSLR cameras from both Canon and Nikon. Take a look and keep in mind all of these are only available for a limited time so make sure you act fast! Canon Black Friday Deals Canon 24m f/2.8...
I recently had the opportunity to check out The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood (thanks Gary!) and thought it would be a fun environment to check out the Samsung Galaxy S7’s camera. After all, the Galaxy S7 is touted as one the most amazing low-light cameras out there, so what better place to test it than inside the dimly lit hallways of Hogwarts? For...
GoPro recently introduced a new HERO4 Session camera, a small cube that can surf, ski, fly and snorkel with you wherever you go. It’s a smaller member of the GoPro family but doesn’t require its own waterproof case; the whole gadget is water, dust and impact resistant right out of the package. The only trouble? It’s difficult to repair, according to a recent teardown, but that might be...