Maryanne Kane

SMART DEVICES FOR THE 2020's Maryanne Kane

Have you ever been fascinated by the concept of putting on a backpack that flies you to a Mall or football game? Your own personal flying machine. Incredibly, a 24 year old British engineer has just invented a Jet Pack that flies him at speeds up to 50 mph and lifts off the ground by a hoverboard velcroed to the inventor's feet. That is one of the more than 50 remarkable, new smart gadgets and devices from around the world that are showcased in "Smart Devices for the 2020's". The book is a journalist's guide to the top, new gadgets that you will love to learn about. These are inventions that make life better and in many cases more exciting and more connected. The latest smartwatches that serve as a phone, watch and fitness/health monitor are showcased as some of the hottest new smart devices on the market. The most anticipated smartphones with 5G connectivity and revolutionary camera technology are included in the book. You'll be fascinated by the next-G televisions with incredible rollable screens and even health apps to enhance your workout while watching television. Here's a list of some of the hottest new gadgets included: -World's smartest connected smartphones-World's smartest connected glasses-LoCoMoGo Smart Train set that teaches young children how to code-Smart Headphones that give Twalking alerts-Elon Musk's inexpensive global internet from space that's delivered directly to a gadget in your home-A generator that harvests energy from shadows-Tubeless toothpaste that's great for the environment. The 2020's are destined to be the decade of very smart devices and remarkable, innovative inventions. As a journalist, I've selected for the book the most fascinating smart gadgets that will make a big difference to all of us.