Pluto gets rainbow-hued in NASA's latest images
Pluto
may have been imaged six ways from Sunday, but it's clear that the New
Horizons probe still has a few surprises up its sleeve. NASA has posted
both a photo and a video showing how the spacecraft can produce vibrant
colors from the seemingly dr... Read More ...
Columbia House hopes you'll come back for vinyl records
To
put it mildly, Columbia House has seen better days. The mail-order
service went bankrupt this summer, and it's hard to see the allure of
regularly buying movie discs when downloads and streaming are within
easy reach. The company thinks it has a... Read More ...
Translogic 191: Best of 2015
It's
been another stellar year for Translogic. We explored the futuristic
world of electric and autonomous cars, as well as drones, robots and
hoverboards.It's been another stellar year for Translogic. We drove the
updated Tesla Model S, raced agains... Read More ...
A lot of people apparently got Fitbits for Christmas
If
Apple's App Store rankings are any indication, a lot of you got a
Fitbit for Christmas yesterday: The company's fitness-tracking app
quickly shot to the top of the free list in iTunes. As Qz points out,
Fitbit's activity tracker was already the mo... Read More ...
'Pokken Tournament' Wii U controller coming to US after all
When
the Pokken Tournament Wii U controller from Hori surfaced earlier this
month our excitement was quickly subdued when Japan seemed like the only
place you'd be able to buy it when in launched in March. Well it's time
to get excited again because... Read More ...
Inhabitat's Week in Green: Ford's self-driving cars, and more!
Energy
bills tend to spike in the wintertime, but this incredible UK home
costs just $2 a month to run. The secret? Tons of insulation and a
massive set of rooftop solar panels. We also spotted a futuristic
Russian dome home that's able to withstand... Read More ...
So, what did you get?
With
Christmas well under way around the world, it's time for our annual
show-and-tell. This year we're doing things a little different, and
pulling in your favorite gifts into this article. But before we get to
that.. let's see what Engadget editors... Read More ...
Researchers propose using patterns and icons for passwords
Researchers
at Plymouth University have devised a new password input method they
believe could improve security. Called GOTPass, it combines patterns,
imagery, and one-time passcode to create a system that it's hoped would
be both more secure and eas... Read More ...
Samsung execs said to blame struggles on lack of software expertise
It
would be unfair to say that Samsung alone is struggling in mobile:
There's evidence that the smartphone industry in general is suffering a
slowdown. That said, despite being a huge name in tech, the Korean giant
has certainly seen its share of cha... Read More ...
Watch LeBron James' training on your Gear VR
Did
you get a shiny Gear VR headset as a gift? If so, you already have
something new to try with it. Oculus, Samsung and Uninterrupted are
launching Striving for Greatness, a 12-minute Gear VR "experience" that
shows what training is like for baske... Read More ...
Valve's gaming platform is experiencing a Christmas disaster (updated)
In
a major security lapse, players on Valve's Steam platform have been
able to access other people's accounts. As per reports, when players
logged into their accounts on the massive gaming site, they were able to
see someone else's information includ... Read More ...
Neato's new vacuum is cheaper than Roomba, but more trouble
In
the robot vacuum wars, Neato has made a name for itself by developing
cheaper, laser-guided devices that are just as effective as iRobot's
Roombas. In fact, while Roombas have been bouncing around walls for
years with no real intelligence (somethi... Read More ...
Ben Heck's Holiday Present Protection System
Scales
pack a punch for detecting holiday present thieves when Ben, Felix and
Karen hack apart a set of weighing scales with a PIC microcontroller and
key lock to use as an alarm system, preventing cheeky people and pets
from sneaking an early peak a... Read More ...
Getting Christmas right was never this hard for my parents
The
most my parents generally had to do for a Christmas present was
remember to buy batteries. Okay, maybe I'm underselling their role. One
year they got me a bike, and somehow kept it hidden from me until the
big day. I would've been five at the tim... Read More ...
Radiohead released a 'Spectre' theme tune for Christmas
It's
the season for giving, and Radiohead just gave us a real treat. The
British band was apparently invited to write a theme tune for the Bond
movie Spectre last year. Ultimately, "it didn't work out," and Sam Smith
ended up recording "Writing's On... Read More ...
Tesla Model Xmas show is cooler than your house's lights
Currently
there are only a handful of owners of the Tesla Model X. But by this
time next year, expect everyone with the electric SUV to show off the
vehicle's elaborate holiday light show complete with flashing lights and
opening doors. Read More ...
Scientists discover how your brain wakes you up
Researchers
believe they've identified the part of the brain which ends light
sleep, called the non-rapid eye movement (NREM) cycle, and ultimately
wakes you up. Professor Antoine Adamantidis from the University of Bern
and his team found a neural ci... Read More ...
Spotify pledges to fix the music industry's royalty problems
Paying
artists for streams isn't just Spotify's problem -- the whole industry
is stuck with a royalty model that's better suited for physical sales
than streaming. Spotify is the one that's pledging to fix that, though.
In a recent blog post the comp... Read More ...
The fate of a Picasso is in the Internet's hands
Each
holiday, Cards Against Humanity runs a mystery gift club, in which
subscribers pay $15 in exchange for... uh... mystery gifts. This year,
the presents included socks, socks and socks, as well as a year's
membership to NPR and giving a week off t... Read More ...
DraftKings and FanDuel sue to keep operating in Illinois
Online
fantasy sports sites DraftKings and FanDuel are striking back at
Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan who asked that the sites (and
similar services) be banned in the state because she believed they were
unregulated illegal gambling. Both co... Read More ...
Apple wants $179 million more from Samsung after patent fight
Apple
and Samsung — or more precisely, their teams of incredibly well-paid
lawyers — can't get enough of each other. This time, Apple claimed
Samsung owes it an additional $179 million in supplemental damages (and
interest!) because five... Read More ...
Fujitsu spins out its PC and mobile divisions
Much
in the same way that Sony got rid of its PC division last year, Fujitsu
has announced that it'll do the same in 2016. The outfit's leadership
has revealed that its laptop and desktop firm will be spun out into a
new wholly owned subsidiary, Fuji... Read More ...
Sony will ensure 'The Banner Saga' comes to PS Vita
Now
that Sony has more or less given up on first-party support for the
Vita, indie games have become the portable system's lifeblood. It should
come as no surprise, then, that when The Banner Saga developer Stoic
announced it was putting its Vita por... Read More ...
China's moon rover proves the moon has different rocks (update)
China's
Jade Rabbit (Yutu) successfully came back from the dead after a serious
malfunction in 2014. (*see update below) Scientists have finished
analyzing the data China's moon rover Yutu beamed back sometime ago. As
it turns out, the rocks the Jade... Read More ...
Firefox OS may live on in a TV stick and Pi-powered keyboard
Shortly
after Mozilla said that it was done with Firefox OS smartphones, it
confirmed that the OS would live on in connected devices. We might now
have a better idea of what that means, thanks to a leak from
Hipertextual. The Spanish site unearthed s... Read More ...
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