How would you change Parrot Zik by Starck?
Here on How Would You Change, we rarely delve into the complex world of
audio, but for the Parrot Zik by Starck, we're relaxing this policy.
Considering its illustrious creator and bundled technology, this isn't
your average pair of Bluetooth cans. When we reviewed it, we found that
imperfect audio ... Read More ...
NASA shows off Robonaut's gigantic new legs ahead of 2014 upgrade (video)
NASA's Robonaut assistant is about to get its biggest upgrade yet...
and we do mean big. As part of a preview at ABC News, the space agency
has revealed what its robot will look like when it gets legs in early
2014. Simply put, it's massive -- at eight feet tall and roughly 500
pounds, the mobilized ... Read More ...
Weekly Roundup: Nexus 5 review, Peripheral Vision with Ayah Bdeir, Steam Controller hands-on and more!
You might say the week is never really done in consumer technology
news. Your workweek, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point.
This is the Weekly Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top
headlines for the past seven days -- all handpicked by the editors here
at the site. Click ... Read More ...
Changes to copyright laws could be very good or very bad; it depends on who's involved
When it comes to data we upload to the web and digital content in all
its forms, it's hard to tell who owns it. At Expand NY's panel today,
Electronic Frontier Foundation's (EFF) Julie Samuels, Techdirt's Mike
Masnick and American University Washington College of Law professor,
Michael Carroll ... Read More ...
Expand NY workshops roundup: 3D Systems, LittleBits, Leap Motion and more!
The stage at Expand acted as a platform for conversations between many
people involved in the future of technology -- but there was a lot more
that attendees were able to enjoy. Some of our nifty workshop sessions
had 3D Systems show off its new Sense scanner; LittleBits gave a demo of
the Synth ... Read More ...
Mad Catz working with NVIDIA to bring GameStream to MOJO
Remember that PC streaming feature Mad Catz' MOJO is supposed to be
getting sometime after launch? It might be powered by NVIDIA's
GameStream technology. "We're talking to NVIDIA and we hope to enable
GameStream soon after the launch of the console," Alex Verrey, Mad Catz'
Global PR Director told ... Read More ...
Choosing reality: why sci-fi author David Gerrold doesn't want a flying car
"I think we built the right future," declares David Gerrold on Expand
NY's stage. "If it's a choice between the flying car or the internet,
tablets and smartphones, I'll take what we've got." It's almost a
shocking statement, considering the choice: Gerrold had a hand in
writing episodes of The ... Read More ...
Ben Huh wants internet culture to go pop so you can has more lulz
If Ben Huh, the man behind the meme-generating Cheezburger site, were
writing this, you'd probably just be looking at a string of gifs and the
occasional LOLcat. And, chances are, you'd find that seemingly random
list of internet flotsam and jetsam amusing. Maybe you'd even save one
to your desktop, ... Read More ...
Facebook likes wearable technology, but the tech's not quite ready to like back
We've become accustomed to posts flooding our news feeds proclaiming
that a friend has just completed a 5-mile run or taken their 3,000th
step of the day, but that's not enough for Facebook.At a recent hackathon held at its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif., the company partnered up with Google, ...
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And your Insert Coin winners are: DIWire and GrowCubes!
The votes have been tallied, the judges have conferred and we have a
pair of winners in our Insert Coin competition. First up, our panel of
experts have settled on a victor after much debate, and Pensa Labs will
be taking home the $10,000 judge's prize for its DIWire. The automated
wire-bending ... Read More ...
Narrative Clip lapel camera shows up at Expand in its final form, we go hands-on
The last time we saw the Narrative Clip lifecasting camera, it had a
see-through casing allowing you to see the circuitry within. Heck, it
even had a different name. As it happens, though, the company's
co-founder, Oskar Kalmaru, stopped by Engadget Expand this weekend, so
we got a chance to see the ... Read More ...
Live from Expand: Facebook Product Manager Erick Tseng
Facebook's head of mobile products will be joining us for a
conversation about the social network's smartphones strategy and to show
off some of the entries from the company's recent wearables hackathon.November 10, 2013 4:20:00 PM EST
Follow all of Engadget's Expand coverage live from New York ...
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Adobe's Lightroom 5.3 RC brings RAW support to Sony's A7, other new cameras
If you're tired of cludging RAW files from your spanking new Sony A7r
or Fujifilm XQ1, there's now relief from Adobe with release candidates
for Photoshop Camera Raw 8.3 and Lightroom 5.3. The latter app, part of
Adobe's Creative Cloud suite, is purpose-built for manipulating RAW
photos, making its ... Read More ...
Live from Expand: David Gerrold
We've got lots of lingering Tribble-related questions, and thankfully
we've got just the man to answer them. David Gerrold created the frisky
furry creatures for the original Star Trek series, the Sleestak
creatures who menaced the Land of the Lost and has gone on to win
numerous awards for his ... Read More ...
NYC Chief Digital Officer Rachel Haot on providing digital access to all
"The foundation of New York City's digital strategy is access,"
explains Rachel Haot, fresh off her Expand press day opening remarks.
"We define that as access for all New Yorkers, regardless of income
level, regardless of the resources you may have in your household.
Libraries play a very vital ... Read More ...
The future of motion interfaces: Wave goodbye to the mouse
We're still big fans of Douglas Engelbart's original pointing device,
but human/computer input is moving past traditional peripherals. We're
rapidly approaching a future of touchscreens, motion sensors and visual
imaging control solutions. "Gone are the days, probably, of the keyboard, mouse and ...
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Live from Expand: Rethinking Education
Technology is revolutionizing the way kids are learning, from tablets
and laptops in classrooms, to introducing coding curricula in public
schools. We'll be talking to representatives of three very different
educational tech companies, including One Laptop Per Child, SparkFun and
Code.org.November ...
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Nissan's BladeGlider: an electric sportscar fit for a superhero
It's the Batmobile, it's a Star Wars Starfighter, no it's actually
Nissan's BladeGlider. This is the Japanese company's futuristic electric
sportscar design that's built with speed in mind. It has a carbon
fiber-covered body that's shaped like a rocket with a narrow nose and a
wider rear. Beyond its ... Read More ...
Live from Expand: The Power of Free: Exploring the Open-Source Revolution
From Wikipedia to Firefox to Ubuntu and Android, open-source software
has had a major impact in all of our lives over the past several years.
We've brought representatives from Mozilla, Wikimedia and Canonical
together to discuss how open-source software is driving the software
industry.November ...
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Verizon's Moto X customization page is online right now, not that you can use it
It's less than a day until we're expecting to see carriers other than
AT&T offer customization options for the Moto X, and it looks as
if Verizon's already getting its ducks in a row. One of our eagle-eyed
readers has spotted that Big Red has thrown up a Moto Maker page, which
should, from tomorrow, ... Read More ...
Live from Expand: Ben Huh
The
man behind Lolcats and Fail blog joins us for a lighthearted
after-lunch discussion about everything that makes us laugh on the
internet.November 10, 2013 1:55:00 PM EST
Follow all of Engadget's Expand coverage live from New York City right here! ...
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Live from Expand: Know Your Digital Rights
Patents, digital rights, the NSA -- it's a lot to wrap one's head
around. Thankfully, we've got some of the most knowledgeable folks in
the biz, including the Electronic Frontier Foundation's Julie Samuels,
Techdirt's Mike Masnick and American University Washington College of
Law professor Michael ... Read More ...
The industrial revolution in your basement: You don't own it unless you make it
"I was a graphic artist" says master modder Ben Heck. This hacking
expert got into making as a hobby thanks to a library of items available
at his job. With the 3D printing boom, it's now easier than ever for
hobbyists and tech enthusiasts to design and prototype ideas on a small
scale without the ... Read More ...
FCC will get you to tell it how fast your mobile broadband is
Remember when the FCC said that it'd be studying the best way to
monitor mobile broadband speeds? A year (and a new chairman) later and
it's finally come to a conclusion: an Android app. According to the Wall
Street Journal, the commission will launch FCC Speed Test next
Thursday, with the aim of ... Read More ...
Visualized: Pebble's insides exposed in rare transparent casing (hands-on)
Once upon a time, Pebble engineers crafted a small number of watches
with a completely transparent casing. They were never intended to be
used for public consumption (hence the discoloration from the product's
glue), but rather were conjured up as internal validation devices. After
enduring heaps of ... Read More ...
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