Here are AR’s picks for the Best New (and Newish) Gadgets for November 2014:
The GPS specifically designed for large vehicle drivers has been updated with improved guidance for B-doubles and HAZMAT drivers, on top of crucial info such as restrictions to do with height, width, length, weight, load and vehicle size. RRP $499
A co-development between Samsung and Oculus, the Gear VR works with the new Galaxy Note 4 phablet to create an immersive, exquisite virtual reality experience. RRP $249
Eleven years after launching its first 512MB SD Card, SanDisk now has a 512GB card, which is ideal for professional videographers. It has a transfer speed of 95MB/second. RRP $1,150
“The Walkman W series was created for people who love listening to music while staying fit, whether they’re working out on land or in the pool,” said Abel Makhraz from Sony. RRP from $199
Employing magnets to achieve latch-free docking, the Switch 10 has four modes: notepood, pad, display and tent. Thin, lightweight and durable, the Switch 10 has an optional stylus accessory. RRP from $599
These Bluetooth active noise cancelling headphones are ideal for travel and no-distraction working. They have controls in the cans for pairing, play/pause, volume toggling and moving to the next track. RRP $349
Stream music from your smartphone or tune into a world of DAB+ digital radio using this stylish ‘Domino’ receiver, which also has a remote control for extra convenience. RRP $299
This nifty device lets users stream music from their smartphone or tablet to an existing hi-fi stereo system. It works over Wi-Fi so the sound reproduction is better than Bluetooth, the company says. RRP $99
The flagship model from LG’s new MiniBeam projector range, this model has a 5,000:1 contrast ratio, 500 lumens of brightness, 30,000 hours of lamp life and USB plug and play functionality. It’s small, light and suitable for home or the office. RRP $999