Apricorn Aegis Padlock DT USB 3.0: Rugged portable hard drive with hardware encryption

Keeping your personal files safe is rather hard today, but if you need to keep your data safe from unwanted access, today we have a special encrypted hard drive.


Apricorn has released its latest Aegis Padlock DT USB 3.0 portable hard drive, and thanks to the USB 3.0 SuperSpeed, this drive provides extremely fast transfer rate. Besides fast transfer rate,

OSIM uPixie: Programmable USB massager

We know that USB devices can do all sorts of things, they can play our multimedia content, transfer our files, and so much more, but today we have a first USB device that can actually massage you while you’re working on your computer.


You might not know, but company OSIM is famous for its massage chairs, and after massage chairs, they have decided to focus on something more compact, and that’s how we got OSIM uPixie. OSIM uPixie is perfect if you’re experiencing back pain due to long hours spent in front of your computer,

Microsoft confirms USB 3.0 support for Windows 8

All PC users are waiting for Windows 8 with anticipation because it will feature all sorts of improvements, and if you’re waiting for Windows 8 as well, then we’re happy to inform you that Microsoft has just confirmed USB 3.0 support in Windows 8.

Today, most devices are using USB 2.0 connectivity, but as you know, that technology will surely be replaced with USB 3.0 in the near future, so it’s really no surprise to see that Windows 8 will have USB 3.0 support. We also have to mention that Microsoft won’t add USB 3.0 support on top of the USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 software stack, and it will write entirely new software stack for

U-Socket USB wall plug can charge any USB device easily

Charging your USB devices can be a problem especially if you don’t have a free USB port on your computer, or if your computer is broken, but luckily, there’s a solution called U-Socket USB wallplug. Developed by ThinkGeek this wall plug works just like any other, it comes with two standard power outlets, but it also has two USB ports, so you can plug in any USB device directly to it.


This is especially useful if you don’t have any available USB ports or chargers, or if your computer is broken. We have to mention that before you can use this wallplug some assembly is required,

World’s smallest USB HD media player

Check this out, Chinavasion is claiming this to be the world’s smallest HD media player, probably the cheapest too. The GO Media HD player measures at just 82mm x 15mm, and offers a simple and convenient way to enjoy all your HD media while on-the-go. What’s more is that it also boasts an internal memory of 2GB which is then expandable if you have your own Micro SD.

The GO Media HD supports most of famous multimedia files such as MP3, WMA, ACC, FLAC, MID, OGG, WAV, RMVB, 3GP, DAT, AVI, DIVX, FLV, MKV, MPEG4, RM, and VOB.

Latest concept: Double U – means you’ll always insert your USB the right side up

How many times have you inserted the USB plug of your gadgets the wrong way up? Despite having the USB sign clearly labelled on the correct side, I still do it everyday, often because I don’t look at it at all.

 With this latest USB concept design by Ma Yi Xuan, this problem will disappear once and for all, because the Double U works both ways – there won’t be a wrong side! Might this ever become a reality? Hopefully by USB 5.0…