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An obsessive fascination with computer technology blossomed from hobby into career before the desire for sunnier climes saw him wave a fond farewell to his native Blighty in favor of Bordeaux, France. He's now a dedicated newshound pursuing the latest bleeding edge tech for Gizmag.</p> <p class="strong">Follow Paul:</p> <ul class="list-ui list-ui--horizontal"> <li> <a class="follow-icon follow-icon--gplus" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/https://plus.google.com/100069662135033001701?rel=author"></a> </li> <li> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/https://twitter.com/GizFreak" class="follow-icon follow-icon--twitter"></a> </li> </ul> </div> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38660"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38660"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/homeentertainment/"> — Home Entertainment </a> <a class="label label-solid" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/reviews/"> Review </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-rha-t20-in-ear-headphones/38660/">Review: Hi-Res-capable, DualCoil-packing T20 in-ear headphones</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - July 28, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-rha-t20-in-ear-headphones/38660/pictures"> 8 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-rha-t20-in-ear-headphones/38660/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/review-rha-t20-in-ear-headphones@2x.JPG" alt="If sound quality, comfort and durability are on your IEM shopping list, then RHA's new DualCoil-packing in-ear headphones are highly recommended"> </a> </div> <p>Back in May, British headphone maker Reid Heath Audio (RHA) announced a new pair of in-ear headphones that debuted something called DualCoil dynamic driver technology. The company had managed to install two independently-powered dynamic voice coils on a micro ring magnet, one to handle lower audio frequencies and the other to take care of the higher end. The <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/rha-dualcoil-driver-t20-earphones/37513/">T20s</a> promised a true-to-life reproduction and support for high resolution audio. We got to plug in for some hi-res, and lo-res, listening.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-rha-t20-in-ear-headphones/38660/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38520"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38520"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/music/"> — Music </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/remofinger-wireless-virtual-effects-foot-controller/38520/">RemoFinger puts control of virtual stomps at your feet</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - July 18, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/remofinger-wireless-virtual-effects-foot-controller/38520/pictures"> 7 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/remofinger-wireless-virtual-effects-foot-controller/38520/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/remofinger-wireless-virtual-effects-foot-controller@2x.jpg" alt="The RemoFinger system can be used to activate onscreen stomps to alter a guitar's tone, add distortion or add some atmospheric echo"> </a> </div> <p>Instrument interfaces like IK Multimedia's iRig or Apogee's Jam opened the door to an almost infinite world of real-time digitized tone on mobile devices running apps like GarageBand and AmpliTube. But, frustratingly, selecting a virtual stomp on a tablet screen still involves taking a playing hand away from the guitar to tap the screen. South Korea's Wifo Corporation is currently crowdfunding the RemoFinger, a foot controller that sits on the floor and can wirelessly activate onscreen stomp switches via surrogate "finger tips" attached to the tablet display.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/remofinger-wireless-virtual-effects-foot-controller/38520/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38479"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38479"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/wearableelectronics/"> — Wearable Electronics </a> <a class="label label-solid" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/reviews/"> Review </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-btunes-bluetooth-headphones-plug/38479/">Review: BTunes lets you leave the headphone cable at home</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - July 15, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-btunes-bluetooth-headphones-plug/38479/pictures"> 10 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-btunes-bluetooth-headphones-plug/38479/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/review-btunes-bluetooth-headphones-plug@2x.JPG" alt="The BTunes plug from Voxoa, reviewed using V-Moda's Crossfade M-100 headphones"> </a> </div> <p>We were mighty impressed with V-Moda's <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-crossfade-m100-headphones/27312/">Crossfade M-100</a> closed back headphones when we reviewed them just over two years ago. Wouldn't it be great, though, if we could just unplug the bright orange cable with inline mic/controls and enjoy the same spacious soundstage and top notch signature with wireless freedom? The successfully-crowdfunded BTunes plugs into the audio input jack on the headphone cup and gives Bluetooth superpowers to previously wired-only cans. One of the first very limited batch of production units made its way to Gizmag, and wireless music has been on the menu ever since.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-btunes-bluetooth-headphones-plug/38479/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38407"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38407"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/music/"> — Music </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/antares-atg-1-floor-processor/38407/">Antares puts pitch correction underfoot</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - July 11, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/antares-atg-1-floor-processor/38407/pictures"> 5 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/antares-atg-1-floor-processor/38407/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/antares-atg-1-floor-processor@2x.jpg" alt="The ATG-1 Floor Processor from Antares Audio Technologies"> </a> </div> <p>You may not know of Dr. Harold Hildebrand, but you'll almost certainly have heard the results of his sonic tinkering. Introduced in the late 1990s, Auto-Tune went on to make performers who can't hold a note into international sensations, but has also given new vocal expression to artists who could already belt out a good tune. In 2011, Antares <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/antares-auto-tune-for-guitar/18632/">announced</a> that it was bringing its pitch correction technology to the electric guitar and we got to play in perfect tune with the <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-peavey-at200-auto-tune-guitar/26205/">AT-200</a> in 2013. Now the company is aiming for broader adoption with the introduction of the ATG-1 Floor Processor.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/antares-atg-1-floor-processor/38407/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38382"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38382"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/music/"> — Music </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/yamaha-reface-mini-keyboards/38382/">Yamaha goes retro modern for reface mini keyboards</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - July 9, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/yamaha-reface-mini-keyboards/38382/pictures"> 7 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/yamaha-reface-mini-keyboards/38382/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/yamaha-reface-mini-keyboards@2x.jpg" alt="Yamaha says its new reface series keyboards offer portability and a powerful sound"> </a> </div> <p>Riding on the crest of a video teaser wave, Yamaha has revealed its new reface series mini keyboards. Described as portable yet powerful, the two synths, an organ and a piano give a respectful nod in the direction of classic Yamaha electronic keyboards, and boast tactile sound controls, onboard effects and built-in speakers.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/yamaha-reface-mini-keyboards/38382/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--news-byte" data-article="38366"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38366"> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/andy-alt-little-thunder-shipping/38366/">A Little Thunder gets touch activation, starts shipping</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> </span> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/andy-alt-little-thunder-shipping/38366/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/andy-alt-little-thunder-shipping@2x.jpg" alt="Players can change modes by touching the uppermost corners of the pickup, switching octaves or activating low priority mode"> </a> </div> <p>Last October, guitarist Andy Alt shared his dream of giving six-string axes some extra bottom end with the crowdfunding community. Since the close of the successful campaign, he has made a few tweaks to A Little Thunder's design and functionality, chief among them being capacitive touch. Backers started receiving their pickups last month and now sales have opened up to everyone.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/andy-alt-little-thunder-shipping/38366/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--news-byte" data-article="38342"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38342"> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/roskilde-festival-beercycling-project/38342/">Danish festival-goers donate urine to help make beer</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> </span> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/roskilde-festival-beercycling-project/38342/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/roskilde-festival-beercycling-project@2x.jpg" alt="Males could just let the fluids flow into urinals positioned strategically throughout the festival grounds, but females wanting to contribute to the project had to use a P-Mate disposable urine director"> </a> </div> <p>Rather than collect and treat the copious amount of pee produced by beer-swigging live music lovers, the organizers of last week's Roskilde Festival and the Danish Agriculture & Food Council opted to put all that liquid gold to good use. A beercycling project dubbed "From piss to pilsner" invited attendees to leave deposits for local farmers to use as fertilizer for barley crops grown to make beer.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/roskilde-festival-beercycling-project/38342/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38282"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38282"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/music/"> — Music </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/one-piano-learning-system/38282/">Follow the light: One piano learning system coming to the US</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - July 2, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/one-piano-learning-system/38282/pictures"> 8 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/one-piano-learning-system/38282/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/one-piano-learning-system@2x.jpg" alt="The One Smart Piano includes two headphone jacks for private practice"> </a> </div> <p>These days, there seems to be a smartphone or tablet app for just about everything you might want to do, be it <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/physicist-smartphones-pocket-cosmic-ray-detectors/34121/">detecting cosmic rays</a>, <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/google-translate-update/35605/">getting language help</a> or <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/rock-prodigy-learning-app-for-guitar-released/17634/">learning to play an instrument</a>. The One piano learning system also has an iOS/Android app at its heart, but students learn to play on a real piano with the help of synced LED lights. Already a best seller in China, the One Music Group is looking for similar success in the American marketplace and has opened an office in San Francisco to bring its One piano and learning app to Stateside students.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/one-piano-learning-system/38282/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38223"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38223"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/computers/"> — Computers </a> <a class="label label-solid" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/reviews/"> Review </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-touchjet-pond/38223/">Review: Taking a dip in Touchjet's Pond</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - June 29, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-touchjet-pond/38223/pictures"> 18 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-touchjet-pond/38223/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/review-touchjet-pond@2x.JPG" alt="The Pond Android computer/projector from Touchjet"> </a> </div> <p>About this time last year, a pint-sized mashup of projector and Android computer hit crowdfunding portal Indiegogo. The <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/touchpico-android-computer-projector/33162/">TouchPico</a> allowed users to activate icons thrown on the wall or whiteboard using a stylus-like pointing device, effectively turning any flat surface into a giant touchscreen display. We got a chance to see the pre-release prototype in action at <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/ifa2014-roundup/33774/pictures#45">IFA 2014</a>, engaging the company's Slava Solonitsyn in a quick fruity game on a nearby wall. The newly-named Touchjet Pond started shipping last month, and one of the first units off the production line made its way to Gizmag for review.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/review-touchjet-pond/38223/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <article class="article-summary article-summary--None" data-article="38190"> <div class="article-top" data-article="38190"> <a class="label" href="/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/music/"> — Music </a> <h1 class="h2"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/submarine-pickup/38190/">Submarine pickup gives a guitar extra depth</a></h1> <div class="clearfix"> <span class="pull-left"> By <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/" rel="author">Paul Ridden</a> - June 25, 2015 </span> <a class="picture-count" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/submarine-pickup/38190/pictures"> 4 Pictures </a> </div> </div> <div class="inline-item"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/submarine-pickup/38190/"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641im_/http://images.gizmag.com/hero/submarine-pickup@2x.jpg" alt="Dive, dive, dive: the Submarine pickup can add more bass to a guitar without modifying the instrument"> </a> </div> <p>Looking for a way to add more presence to his solo performances, singer/songwriter Pete Roe invented the Submarine. It's a pickup for two strings that, much like <a target="_blank" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/little-thunder-andrew-alt/34189/">A Little Thunder</a>, can be used to add some extra low end wallop to an electric or acoustic guitar or the signal could be routed through an effects pedal chain or separate amp for some out there sonic melding.</p> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/submarine-pickup/38190/" class="readmore_link">Read More</a> </article> <div class="pagination"> <span>1</span> <a rel="next" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/2/">2</a> <a rel="" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/3/">3</a> <a rel="" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150803161641/http://www.gizmag.com/author/paul-ridden/4/">4</a> <a rel="" 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