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Alienware Unveils 55-Inch OLED Gaming Monitor

In the race for the ultimate gaming display, Alienware’s 55 OLED Gaming Monitor has just pulled away from the pack. It’s a 55-inch OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate plus support for Radeon’s FreeSync technology resulting in smoother, stutter-free gaming. Port array includes a single DisplayPort 1.2, three HDMI 2.0 ports, four USB, 1 headphone, and a SPDIF audio line-out. Available 9/30.

Satechi Made a USB-C Fast Charger for Your Car

Charging your laptop in the car is a great option to have. With Satechi’s 72W Type-C PD Car Charger, you can do it. This compact little charger delivers up to 60W from its USB-C port to fast charge not just laptops but tablets and smartphones as well. There’s also an extra USB-A port to simultaneously power another device up to 12W.

FIDO Smart Lock Doesn’t Look Like a Smart Lock

Winner of a 2019 Red Dot Design Award, the FIDO smart lock is small and minimalist but gives you the security of 4 different unlock methods: app, fingerprint, bluetooth, or inducted access card. Control & monitor access from anywhere, any time. The lock is unbreakable, unhackable, and installs easily with no additional wiring or connections. 1-year battery life with 2X AAA batteries. A funded Indiegogo.

DJI Introduces Foldable Osmo Mobile 3 Gimbal

It took a minute but DJI has finally integrated their industry-leading Gimbal technologies into a foldable design—making it possible to bring the new Osmo Mobile 3 almost anywhere. It weighs less than a pound, and folded down, measures 6.18 x 5.11 x 1.8 in. making it the ideal companion for shooting content from your phone. Especially when linked with DJI’s Mimo app for mobile editing controls.

The Sigma FP is the World’s Smallest Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

The forthcoming Sigma FP is the world’s smallest & lightest full-frame mirrorless camera. Sigma built this little guy out with a 35mm full-frame backlit Bayer CMOS sensor that captures 24.6-megapixel images & records Cine Mode UHD 4K footage while weighing less than a pound. It is designed to be modular, allowing users to customize the set-up for all sorts of shooting scenarios from shooting stills to filmmaking. No word yet on price or drop date.

Sony’s WF-1000XM3 Earbuds are Way Cooler than Their Name

The new WF-1000XM3 wireless earbuds have a name that should get someone in Sony marketing fired. But these little buds are awesome. They feature built-in Google Assistant, active noise cancelling, and crystal clear 24-bit audio via a built-in DAC. They give you 6-hours of playback with Noise Cancelling & an additional 24-hours with the included charging case.

Trio Gives Your Laptop a Portable Dual & 3 Screen Display

After the successful launch and sell-through of the original Deux dual-screen laptop display, we all knew the Trio 3-screen display would be next. Well, it’s here. Available in 2 sizes, these satellite monitors connect to your laptop with magnets to give you a 3 screen layout. The trio folds into itself for safe, simple transport. Compatible with Mac, Linux, Windows, Chrome, & Android. A funded Kickstarter.

This Smart Dual Outlet Gives You Remote Control for Home Appliances

Ideal for controlling home appliances remotely or automatically turning lights on and off, the Satechi Dual Smart Outlet works with Apple Home & Siri & powers two appliances at once with real-time monitoring of your devices’ power consumption. Download the free Satechi app, plug in the outlet, & connect your device over Wi-Fi for worry-free control everywhere you go.

Polar’s Ignite Sportwatch Makes Your Data Digestible

Polar’s Ignite sportswatch aims to reduce data-fatigue & make it simpler to read & understand everything your watch is tracking during workouts. It delivers run, swim, and cycle data as well as heart-rate plus training guides, sleep tracking, and autonomic nervous system ANS feedback—which combines heart rate, heart rate variability & breathing rate to create a more complete picture of your exertion levels & recovery.

The Raspberry Pi 4 is a Tiny, Dual-Display Desktop Computer

More powerful & versatile than all the Raspberry Pi’s that came before it, the new Raspberry Pi 4 Model B is juiced up to perform. Its brain is a 1.5GHz quad-core Broadcom processor with H.265 decoding and up to 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM. There’s also VideoCore VI graphics capable of supporting OpenGL ES 3.x. Bluetooth 5.0, two USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0 ports. This is one badass little computer for its size—and certainly its price.