Shooting on RED Raven: Thoughts from a DSLR guy (Test Video)
It’s a wrap! We finished our first shoot with the RED Raven cinema camera and I’m here, as a DSLR/Canon C100 kind of guy, to…
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In Photos: Wanderlust along the Embarcadero & San Francisco waterfront
Ocean breeze. Energy everywhere. And views to a kill. It can only be one thing: The San Francisco Waterfront. Over the weekend, I did what…
Deep thoughts with ‘Neon Demon’ director Nicolas Winding Refn
Ah Refn. Does this guy know how to rattle chains or what? Director Nicolas Winding Refn’s (NWR!) latest film The Neon Demon was all the buzz…
Top 10 YouTube trends for 2016
Once upon a time YouTube was all about the cat video. While there’s still plenty of content starring cute, cuddly and quirky pets (and people),…
Pebble intros 3 new wearables, launches Kickstarter, prices start at $69
“Hey gang, it’s time to write the next chapter in wearables.” Pebble continues to out-innovate its rivals. It’s much larger rivals; the Apples, Googles, and…
Romantic comedy ‘Maggie’s Plan’ a surprise highlight at SFIFF (Review)
A surprise highlight of the 59th San Francisco International Film Festival, Maggie’s Plan provides an intriguing take on romantic comedies. Single and hearing her biological…
Here’s the key reason why VR is destined to fail (at least for now)
Content. Without content, the best hardware in the world just sits there, in a corner, unloved. Such is the premise of a thoughtful new WSJ…
Pebble announcement – new fitness tracker, smart bands, updated display?
Update: Well, wow. Pebble went to town: 3 new smartwatches, including the heart-rate enabled Pebble 2, and Pebble Time 2, plus Pebble Core, an “ultra-wearable.” And, Pebble…
San Francisco: Summer with the Symphony line-up revealed
Star Trek, Pink Martini, Ratatouille with live orchestra, music from the Final Fantasy video game series. San Francisco Symphony's Summer Series is stocked to the…
Review: TechOrbits 8-port Qi charging pad a winner (Review)
Everything is all well and good in our go-go mobile, always-on lives. Except, of course, when our phone dies. Dead battery. Super sigh. Queue Internet…