TOP GADGETS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN 2021

FLOYD MATLALA

floyd.matlala@inl.co.za

Kicking off 2021 with Samsung unpacking some of its cool Galaxy gadgets at their event virtually in early January, the year promises to be one filled with cool tech innovations.

Let's take a look at some of the amazing gadgets that 2021 has revealed to us and promise to take the year by storm.

Galaxy SmartTag

The Samsung Galaxy SmartTag is based on Bluetooth Low Energy v5.0 (BLE) technology that lets you find things within a range of 120 metres. There is a built-in speaker that produces a sound when you tap the button from your phone to easily track a tagged item in your home or office.

Lenovo ThinkReality A3 Smart Glasses

The ThinkReality A3 tethers to a PC or select Motorola smartphones via a USB-C cable depending on the needs of smart workers anywhere. Versatile, portable, and comfortable, the ThinkReality A3 fits like sunglasses.

Bose Sport Open Earbuds

The buds are designed with a noise-isolating where the ear tips nestle inside your ears, sealing out a decent amount of ambient sound and the QuietComfort Earbuds also have active noise cancelling.

Razer smartest face mask

The gaming company unveiled its prototype during the CES tech convention, which includes a built-in microphone to amplify the users’ voice and prevent muffled speech.The design also features active ventilation, allowing the wearer to exhale warmer air while inhaling cooler air.

LG’s rollable transparent Oled TV

The TV screen achieves 40% transparency an improvement over past transparent LCDs the company claims achieved only 10 per cent transparency.

Samsung Galaxy Buds

Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro TWS earphones are receiving an update with firmware version R190XXU0AUA1 and a file size of 2.2MB. The update brings hearing enhancements.

Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G

Designed with a unique contour-cut camera to create a revolution in photography, letting you capture cinematic 8K video and snap epic stills, all in one go.

Samsung S Pen Pro

S Pen Pro supports Bluetooth which means you can use air actions, use it as a camera shutter, or to change the music. S Pen Pro may not only support the latest Galaxy S21 Ultra, but also other S Pen-capable devices that run on One UI 3.1.