High-Tech Dorm Gadgets – Video

The days of a simple back-to-school shopping list with pencils, notepads and a calculator are over. Today’s students are tech savvier than ever and integrating high-tech solutions to be more connected and safe on campus. From home automation and biometric safes to smartphone breathalyzers and powered backpacks, students are adding these items to their wish lists. Watch host Ryan … Read more

ADOT's new radar technology to prevent wrong-way accidents

The Arizona Department of Transportation is looking at new ways to prevent wrong-way crashes. Their newest research involves some cool technology — radar-based detectors. The wrong-way detection devices and warning systems are part of an ongoing study, according to azfamily.com.   Currently, the detectors are being tested at along the loop 101 at two off-ramps. … Read more

Virtual keyboards, headphones, home automation – gadgets for dorm life – video

Not long ago, a pen, notepad and flip phone was what a college student needed to get through a day on campus. Today’s students are eminently tech savvier and the gadgets they are buying reflect the importance of traveling light, music, security and staying powered up.   [youtube]http://youtu.be/WcbZyrO_aVc[/youtube]   Want em? Here’s a closer look at the … Read more

Buy it or build it, drones take flight on AZ Family TV – Video

Unmanned aerial vehicles, or as many refer to as drones, are changing the way we see the world from above. From hobbyists to the weekend photographer, drones are buzzing their way into our homes, but it doesn’t come without regulations. The FAA is pushing for stricter regulations for drone users, but for now, they lump … Read more

Fitness wearables that help you lose weight – AZTB on AZ Family TV – video

Time and time again fitness and health is at the top of the resolutions list, but keeping up with them into the spring seems to be a constant challenge. By using fitness wearables, it can help you stay accountable to your goals by keeping track of your activity, calories, sleep, heart rate and more. AZ … Read more