Gadget Guy: Early Summer Gadgets – Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather

EARLY SUMMER GADGETS

1. ANFIER W12 Language Translation Device and ANFIER M3 In-Ear Translation Headphones

$149.99 amazon.com | $89.99 amazon.com

For those who are going on summer vacation to new countries, avoiding language barriers when traveling abroad is possible thanks to ANFIER W12 Translator. This AI-powered two-way speech translation device uses Anfier’s cutting-edge ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) technology and advanced search engines, making it capable of translating speech in real time with 98% accuracy in 144 different languages and a lightning-fast response time of less than 0.5 seconds. It also offers offline voice translation between 10 different major languages in any combination without the need for an internet connection, including English, Chinese, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, German, Japanese, Korean, and Thai, as well as voice recording and photo translation functions for 42 languages to easily understand the text in the photos. The device is lightweight and compact, integrates a large 3.7-inch HD touchscreen with a resolution of 480p x 854p, supports male and female voice translation, boasts Wi-Fi connectivity, and a battery life of up to 8 hours with 7 days of standby time. If you are looking for something more portable, there is ANFIER M3 Translator In-Ear Headphoneswhich use the same technology and also offer real-time speech translation with 98% accuracy in 144 different languages and within 0.5 seconds. It also has 5 translation modes including Touch, Speaker, Free Talk, Offline and Photo Translation. The earbuds also provide excellent sound quality, come with three pairs of silicone ear tips of different sizes to ensure a comfortable fit, offer Bluetooth connectivity, offer 5 hours of battery life for continuous translation or up to 15 hours of battery life using the charging case. You can also use them to stream music from your smartphone and make voice calls.

video: https://m.media-amazon.com/images/S/vse-vms-transcoding-artifact-us-east-1-prod/1c5c687e-65e7-4caf-b01f-552ed83ab807/default.jobtemplate.mp4.480.mp4

2. Beurer BR90 and Beurer BR60 – portable, reusable devices for treating insect bites

$34.99 $29.99 (SALE) shop-beurer.com | $29.99 $24.99 (SALE) shop-beurer.com |

As the days get warmer in the summer, so do the mosquitoes and other pesky insects. Fight the itching, inflammation and swelling of insect bites and stings with Beurer BR90 AND Beurer BR60. These portable, reusable insect bite treatment devices provide instant, chemical-free and drug-free insect bite treatment by dissolving insect venom, saliva, and other irritants left under the skin with a fast-heating ceramic heating plate that heats up to 122ºF, helping to speed up the body’s natural healing process. Both devices offer 2 different treatment programs for different skin types, with Program 1 being used for first-time applications and those with sensitive skin (for 3 seconds), while Program 2 is most suitable for regular use (for 6 seconds). The BR90 also features a built-in light, so it can be used both day and night. Each device is powered by a AAA battery that lasts up to 300 applications.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6LJ-Q4NNFc

3. alphabeats – EEG headband for brain training with an application and neurofeedback technology

$696 $499 (SALE) listenalphabeats.com

Recharge your mind with your fitness routine this summer with alphabetical strokes. Designed with the rigorous demands of elite athletes in mind, this app-enabled EEG brain training headband features strategically placed dry sensors that enable precise brainwave measurements, harnessing the power of patented music-driven neurofeedback technology to boost mental performance, focus, and recovery, as well as improve sleep and relieve stress. Through the alphabeats app, you can choose from carefully curated music genres during your workout, as well as science-backed functional music for meditation, relaxation, and sleep. The app also offers real-time brainwave feedback using a multi-modal approach that combines auditory, visual, and cognitive elements, displaying visual cues such as an organic light bulb and firefly animations that respond to the user’s alpha brainwave activity, offering an engaging, interactive feedback loop that reinforces positive mental states. Users can also choose to integrate short cognitive training modules consisting of brain exercises that focus on cognitive skills necessary for achieving high levels of athletic performance, such as reaction speed and working memory. Finally, the app also provides access to personalized and actionable insights that can help you understand your progress.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Hyq0H_U4dA

4. Brinks electronic keypad with deadbolt (for external doors)

$59.99 amazon.com

Secure your home entrance while you are on summer vacation with Brinks electronic keypad with deadbolt. This electronic deadbolt lock provides both traditional keyed and keyless entry. It fits most standard front, back and side doors and features a highly secure mechanical cylinder that is pick, impact and drill resistant to resist break-ins, as well as a burglar-proof shield that helps prevent brute force manipulation. It also includes a 1-inch deadbolt latch with a hardened steel anti-saw pin for added protection that also meets ANSI Grade 3 standards. The lock also includes a backlit keypad for clear visibility at night. You can program up to 50 user codes and 10 one-time codes. The one-touch lock button locks in just 2 seconds, while the auto-lock feature re-locks the door after opening within a configurable time frame of 1 to 99 seconds, and a PRO-GUARD powered tamper alarm provides advanced security and protection. The lock is powered by 4 AA batteries that last up to 24 months. The deadbolt is reversible and can be mounted on either a right or left-hand door, and installation is quick and easy, requiring only a Phillips screwdriver and no wiring.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-WHSE9msGWo

5. Unistellar ODYSSEY PRO – portable smart telescope with app support

$3999 unistellar.com

The sun sets later in the evening during the summer, extending the twilight period and making the sky clearer. Spice up your sky gazing sessions this summer with Unistellar ODYSSEY PRO. This portable smart telescope offers both amateur and professional stargazing enthusiasts an unparalleled space exploration experience, allowing users to see much more than they ever could with a normal telescope. The device is compact, lightweight and comes with a high-quality tripod, meaning it can be used at home, outdoors and on the go. It uses image processing algorithms and Deep Dark technology to mitigate urban light pollution, allowing clear observation of celestial phenomena in real time, even in the heart of the city. The telescope also has 64 GB of internal memory, Wi-Fi connectivity and a battery life of up to 5 hours. Through the UNISTELLAR app, you get access to a huge database consisting of a digital sky catalog of over 5,000 celestial objects, including nebulae, galaxies, planets and the Moon. Users can experience live image processing for stunning real-time observations, as well as share their observations via smartphone or tablet.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zatj29Nv2oI

6. Legacy Bundles Bundle Swap – One-for-one kids clothes exchange platform

$39 bundleswap.com

Did you know that tons of clothes end up in landfills every year? Save money and the planet’s resources this summer by swapping your kids’ clothes for Legacy Bundles Exchangean innovative platform designed to simplify the lives of those raising children. It allows users to exchange outgrown, unwanted baby clothes (0-5T) for sizes that fit their ever-growing children, supporting a community-driven marketplace. The platform offers 3 different bundles, allowing you to exchange 30 items from anywhere in the US and receive 30 new items that will be delivered to your door. Legacy Bundles is creating a marketplace that allows parents to save more time, money, and leave a positive footprint on the environment by reducing waste and promoting sustainable consumption. It is the perfect platform for those looking for affordable clothing solutions for their growing little ones, while adopting a more resourceful lifestyle.

video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqU_XDqCd6g

7. Miracle-Ear BLISS – Waterproof Rechargeable Hearing Aids

From $1000 miracle-ear.com

Improve your hearing once and for all this summer with The wonderful ear of BLISSnewly released hearing aid series that are available in both RIC (Receiver-in-Canal) and CIC (Completely-in-Canal) configurations. These premium rechargeable hearing aids feature an ergonomic design, discreet aesthetics and a durable, waterproof construction, making them resistant to sweat, rain, dust and dirt. They feature exclusive SmartSense technology, which automatically adjusts the sound profile as you hear, making over 80 million adjustments per hour to provide an effortless listening experience while delivering excellent sound at all times, and StillSound technology, which helps users hear more naturally with little effort in the most delicate environments. They also feature ME MODE+, which allows for optimal sound in sensitive listening environments, which can be activated with a single tap on the hearing aids. They feature Bluetooth connectivity for pairing with the Miracle-Ear Hearing Aid app, where you can easily manage your hearing aids from your phone. Their CIC model offers up to 38 hours of battery life, while their RIC model offers up to 51 hours of battery life. To get them, you simply have to go through a hearing evaluation process, which will then allow you to get a medical prescription approved by experienced Miracle-Ear audiologists.

video: – no video