AllCast media streaming finally comes to iOS

The
slow road for AllCast to bring its media streaming app to iOS is over,
as today marks the app's launch on Apple's mobile OS. I got a chance to
spend some time with it, and, even without any experience with its
Android counterpart, getting around ...
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Here's how accessories will use your iPhone's Lightning port

Apple
already lets accessory makers use the Lightning port on iOS devices for
headphones. However, it's reportedly close to opening the floodgates to
more devices... and if 9to5Mac's leaked specs are accurate, the company
will let these peripherals d...
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New NASA and environmental bosses don't like science

Well,
this is more than a little depressing: The politician who tried
reducing NASA funding (and successfully shut it down for over two weeks)
is now in charge of the senate subcommittee that effectively controls
NASA. More than that, one of the most...
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Use your iPhone to access Google's Chrome Remote Desktop

Google
said it would allow both iOS and Android users to leverage its Chrome
Remote Desktop feature on-the-go, but Apple faithful have yet to get the
chance... until today. Once you've installed the desktop app from the
Chrome Web Store, access to th...
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Engadget Daily: Pentagon social accounts hacked, Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact review and more!

Happy
Monday, folks! In case you hadn't heard, a hacker group claiming ties
with ISIS hijacked a couple of the Pentagon's social accounts. NBC is
reporting that the Defense Department is "taking appropriate measures"
to get to the bottom of the incur...
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CNN teams with the FAA to make drones work for news gathering

CNN
has been looking into the prospect of using drones for news reporting
for months, but it now has an important ally in its corner: the FAA. The
two organizations have forged a research agreement that will create an
official framework for UAV use b...
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Your Chromebook will let you load a new OS through a USB drive

If
you've been aching to try a different operating system on your
Chromebook without running it in a window or otherwise jumping through
hoops, you're going to get some relief very shortly. Google's Chrome OS
team is adding support for an easy debugg...
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3D-printed music scores help the blind feel every note

It's
increasingly apparent that schools can do exceptional things when you
give them 3D printers. Need proof? The University of Wisconsin's
Mechanical Engineering department is using its advanced selective laser
sintering printer to make a wide range...
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DTS is making movie and TV dialogue even easier to hear

Compared
to other trade shows (E3 being the prime offender), the Consumer
Electronics Show floor is relatively quiet. That didn't stop the folks
at DTS from showing off their new DTS:X codec however. It separates
audio into objects instead of channel...
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Local Motors' 3D-printed car meets the Detroit Auto Show

Local
Motors already pulled off its "3D print a car on the tradeshow floor"
stunt once, so of course it's doing it again at the North American
International Auto Show in Detroit, MI. This time however, the Strati
that it's building is production-read...
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Despite artist tension, Spotify subscriptions are growing quickly

At
the end of 2014, artists like Taylor Swift pulled their music from
Spotify citing inadequate compensation and music being made available to
non-subscribers free of charge. Those vocal lashings didn't stymie
growth though, as the streaming service ...
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CBS News' iOS app now lets you watch its online-only network

You
no longer have to sit at your computer to watch CBS' online news
network. The broadcaster has overhauled the CBS News iOS app with both a
fresh interface and more video options, including CBSN's live and
on-demand feeds. It's now easier to follow...
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Adidas' next move is to keep young students fit and healthy

In
the US, child obesity is an ever-growing concern that's desperately in
need of a remedy. Knowing this, Adidas is now looking to help the cause
and, in the process, make it fun for young people to get fit. The
sporting gear company has teamed up wi...
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Thieves tried to swipe ATM cards using an iPod nano

Now
that phones come with large internal storage and microSD card slots, a
lot of people have probably forgotten about their old iPod nanos. Some
thieves from Gatley, Stockport, England have found a new use for theirs,
though: with a little duct tape...
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GE's super-fast CT scanner could save lives, definitely makes gory GIFs

Few
people enjoy having a CT scan. In a bleak hospital room, you have to
lie flat on your back as a huge circular scanner shoots focused X-rays
through your flesh and bones. The entire process can feel a little
intimidating, which is why GE Healthcar...
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Hackers claiming ties to ISIS take control of Pentagon social accounts

A
group referring to itself as the CyberCaliphate and claiming ties to
ISIS appears to have taken over social media accounts belonging to the
United States Central Command. For the past hour or so, the group has
been using CENTCOM's YouTube and Twitt...
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Razer's got a big 50% off sale going on, today only

If
you've been anxiously waiting for a price drop on one of Razer's
gorgeous, very expensive laptops, today is the day for you: the
hardware-maker is celebrating its Best of CES 2015 awards with a
massive, one-day sale. The Razer Blade is getting a 3...
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How NVIDIA plans to drive the adoption of autonomous cars

One
of the biggest surprises at this year's Consumer Electronics Show was
just how deep NVIDIA is getting into the automotive field. Given how
reliant on armies of sensors the autonomous cars of the near future will
be, however, it makes sense that t...
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President's proposals would protect hack victims and student data

President
Barack Obama's State of the Union address is going to include at least
two proposals that will affect how companies handle your data. One, the
Personal Data Notification and Protection Act, would require that firms
tell their customers abou...
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Chevy Bolt EV concept hints at the future of affordable electric cars

Those
rumors of GM developing its own affordable electric car? Yep, they're
true. Chevrolet has unveiled the Bolt EV concept, its vision of a
vehicle that can deliver 200 miles of all-electric driving for about
$30,000. It's not as slick as a Tesla M...
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Cuba rolls out public WiFi internet access, at a steep cost

It's
not too hard for Cubans to get WiFi connections if they swing by hotels
and offices with less-than-secure hotspots, but they're technically
breaking the law -- unless you're in a privileged job, you're supposed
to plug in or use a terminal. Howe...
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Renovo wants its electric supercar to be as personalized as your iPhone

When
NVIDIA debuted its Drive CX platform and X1 mobile chipset at this
year's Consumer Electronics Show, we were impressed by how it handled
and displayed in-car data. But where are you going to find it? Tucked
inside Renovo's $529,000 Coupe, of cou...
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Netflix begins rolling out on TalkTalk YouView boxes

You
can access Netflix on pretty much anything these days, but until now
TalkTalk's YouView boxes have been a notable exception. Thankfully, that
particular omission has now been rectified, after the quad-play
provider confirmed it'll be making the s...
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Microsoft says 'no fair' after Google exposes Windows flaw early

When
the world's biggest technology companies start playing rough with each
other, it's normally consumers who wind up suffering. This time out,
it's Windows users who are feeling the pain after Google publicly posted
the details of a Windows 8.1 fla...
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