PickVidsBest Consumer devices & gadgets Videos
The 199 Consumer devices & gadgets videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 5 introductory, 23 intermediate, 166 for a general viewer, and 5 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are a demo. What they share is that you see the result first and only then decide whether to follow the detail. Channels you will keep seeing include Linus Tech Tips, Technology Connections, Louis Rossmann.
Welcome to Project Soli
Google ATAP's 2015 introduction to Project Soli, a radar-based sensor on a chip that tracks sub-millimeter hand motions for gesture interaction in small devices.
Walmart's $250 laptop is AWESOME!
Linus Tech Tips reviews Walmart's $250 Motile 14-inch Ryzen laptop and finds it surprisingly decent for the price.
STOP Buying ANDROID TV Boxes!
Linus Tech Tips warns against cheap Android TV boxes, many of which ship with preinstalled malware.
Real Life Emoji Keyboard!
Tom Scott shows a full-size real-life emoji keyboard built from 14 keyboards and over 1,000 hand-placed stickers, covering all of Unicode 8.
Modos Paper Monitor Typing Demo
A short demo of typing on the Modos Paper Monitor, an open e-ink monitor, using 4-level grayscale to show low latency.
The 1988 VIDEO Floppy Disk Camera: Canon Xap Shot RC-250
LGR looks at the 1988 Canon Xap Shot, a still video camera that records photos to a floppy disk as analog NTSC signal rather than digital data.
This is the Worst Car I've Ever Reviewed
MKBHD reviews the Fisker Ocean electric SUV and concludes it is the worst car he has reviewed, going through its many problems.
iPhone 13 A Repair Nightmare - Teardown and Repair Assessment
Hugh Jeffreys tears down the iPhone 13 and assesses its repairability, showing how Apple ties parts like the display and Face ID hardware to specific devices.
Apple REFUSED to Fix our iMac Pro
Linus Tech Tips breaks an iMac Pro and then tries to pay Apple to repair it, only to be refused service.
Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard
A satirical Onion News Network piece announcing the 'MacBook Wheel', a laptop with no keyboard where users type by spinning and clicking a wheel.
The Electrowetting Display
IEEE Spectrum interviews Samsung display researcher Johan Feenstra on how electrowetting displays work.
Bookeen breakthrough real time web page scrolling on eInk panel
A short Bookeen R&D demo showing real-time web page scrolling on an eInk panel, far faster than typical e-readers.
E-Ink for productivity: Software and General Updates
A follow-up review of using e-ink devices, such as Onyx Boox tablets, for productivity and as a second monitor.
“Too Much Thermal Paste” – Benchmark of Thermal Paste Quantity
Gamers Nexus benchmarks how the amount and application method of thermal paste affect CPU cooling.
This WAS under NDA... Until I Called in a Favor
Linus Tech Tips covers Intel's CES 2024 demos, focusing on Thunderbolt Share and Wi-Fi 7 improvements.
Tablet Newspaper (1994)
A 1994 video from Knight Ridder showing a concept for a tablet newspaper with a rounded-corner rectangular touchscreen.
I’m Legally Obligated to Disclose This - Framework investment
Linus Sebastian of Linus Tech Tips discloses that he has invested in Framework, the modular repairable laptop maker.
INCREDIBLE ZOOM | Nikon P1000 | Ben Lomond | Scotland
Footage shot with a Nikon P1000 superzoom camera showing extreme optical zoom on distant targets from Ben Lomond in Scotland.
The Mystery Of MacBook Speakers
Dave2D looks at why MacBook speakers sound so much better than those on other laptops, with input from an audio researcher.
Build a DIY full-frame CCD camera
A hobbyist builds a prototype full-frame CCD camera from scratch, with open-source design files and a custom PCB.
Apple Vision Pro Impressions!
Marques Brownlee shares his hands-on impressions of Apple's $3500 Vision Pro headset after trying it.
Microsoft is Forcing me to Buy MacBooks - Windows Modern Standby
Linus Tech Tips explains how Windows Modern Standby causes laptops to drain battery while asleep, arguing it makes Windows laptops hard to recommend compared to MacBooks.
Does High FPS make you a better gamer? Ft. Shroud - FINAL ANSWER
Linus Tech Tips tests whether higher frame rates and refresh rates improve gaming performance, using Shroud and other players on aim and reaction tests at 60, 144 and 240Hz.
Coding in Stenography, Quick Demo
A short unscripted demo of writing FizzBuzz in JavaScript with a generator function on a steno keyboard, typos included.