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The new Chromecast adds a remote and the new Google TV interface for $49

It’s been a while since Google gave its Chromecast line a proper bit of love — perhaps not surprising for a fairly mature device now marking its seventh year. At today’s big Launch Night In even

The headphone jack dies not with a bang, but a Note

Next month marks three years since Apple unceremoniously murdered the headphone jack. Courage. The company was roundly mocked for its own hype, and the intervening product cycles have been marked by s

Nomad’s new wireless charging hub is a traveler’s best friend

If you spend any meaningful amount of time in hotels, you'll know that many of them are still living in the age of the 30-pin adapter, even though most of us have already moved on to Lightning, wirele

PBS KIDS launches its own streaming stick with access to on-demand video, games and live TV

PBS KIDS is ready to take over your kids’ TV. The company this morning announced the launch of its own streaming stick, called the PBS KIDS Plug & Play, which delivers a combination of on-de

The $10 Raspberry Pi Zero W is the teeniest little Wi-Fi-enabled computer you’ve ever seen

When the original $5 Raspberry Pi Zero came out – to much fanfare, I might add – users connected it to all sorts of things. They made micro gaming rigs that ran on the 1GHz single-core CPU

Automatic Pro adds unlimited 3G to connected car gadget

The race for aftermarket smarts in your car is heating up, and Automatic is delivering an always-on 3G data connection as its move to race ahead of the competition. The Automatic Pro dongle, which plu

Square Reveals A Reader For Chip Payment Cards Ahead Of Coming U.S. Launch

Square is set to bring its payment card reader for mobile devices in line with modern tech used most places in the world outside of the U.S. – today it revealed its upcoming EMV and chip-compatible

China Beats Apple To the Dual Port iPad Dongle

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/64f44b3dc2fa29480ed1-LL-300x260.jpeg">Remember that little dongle you were supposed to buy for the <a HREF="http://crunchgear.com/tag/iPa

Lancerlink's USB to HDMI converter is now also available for Macs

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/lancerlink_dongle-620x399.jpg" /> Tokyo-based electronics company <a href="http://www.lancerlink.co.jp/">Lancerlink</a> [JP] has added

Grand HD cinema: The world's first USB to HDMI converter

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/grand_hd_cinema0-620x399.jpg" /> Tokyo-based electronics company <a href="http://www.lancerlink.co.jp/">Lancerlink</a> [JP] and <a href=

Novatel announces the smallest EVDO Rev. A USB modem, Ovation MC760 Micro

Does the human crab claw freak anyone else out? Seriously? Today, Novatell Wireless announced the MC760 that weighs less than an ounce and measures less than two inches in length. Like the Novatel Ova

AT&T launches new 3G dongle

The AT&T USBConnect Mercury is a 1.7Mbps U.S.B. dongle that works with Windows and Macs and is completely 3G HSPA compatible. The dongle will be free with a 2-year $60/month or more data plan. The

World's smallest EV-DO Rev. A modem dongle

Novatel went ahead and released a new USB EV-DO dongle on Verizon and Sprint. The Ovation U727 is the world’s smallest dongle and features an integrated microSD slot. Those are pretty much all the d

MagicJack: Apply Directly to the USB Port

Arthur C. Clarke once wrote that the future will be characterized by free, high-quality communication around the world. He was originally talking about satellite telephony, but it seems his prediction