Microsoft Surface 2 review: a second chance for Windows RT?

We get the sense Microsoft wants to distance itself from the original
Surface RT. After taking a $900 million hit on unsold inventory, the
company held a press event where it saved the Surface 2 for last and
billed it as a major redesign. "Surface 2 is not subtle, but a revamp,"
Surface GM Panos ...
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Microsoft Surface Pro 2 review: a tablet that works best as a laptop

We could debate all day about whether the original Surface Pro was
supposed to be more of a tablet, or a laptop with a detachable keyboard.
Either way, we think we can agree on this: The original wasn't perfect
in either role, not with its short battery life, heavy build and
kickstand that wasn't ...
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How would you change Motorola's Atrix HD?

It's that time of the weekend when we encourage you to settle down with
a strong pot of coffee, grab a pencil and pretend that you're a
smartphone designer. This week's entrant is Motorola's Atrix HD, a $99
bargain-basement device that launched on AT&T before Motorola's
Google-infused revolution. ...
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Nokia leaks Lumia 1520 details on Chinese online store: 20MP PureView camera, Snapdragon 800 processor

Looking for more evidence that Nokia's about to unleash an oversized
Windows Phone? You've got it: the company's official Tmall store (an
online marketplace in China) recently published a product page for the
fabled Lumia 1520. There's no images to speak of, but the listing agrees
with the handset's ...
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Weekly Roundup: HTC One Max review, PS Vita review, Apple confirms iPad event 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 ...
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Windows 8 apps might sync and run on Xbox One, Dell website claims

The disparate ecosystems of Windows Phone, Microsoft's traditional
desktop and the Xbox 360 left a generation of Redmond loyals aching for a
more unified front. Now Dell seems convinced that one is on the way:
according to a blurb on the company's online store, Windows 8 apps will
be capable of ...
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iConsole.tv gaming PC to support SteamOS through its Android shell

Mobile Media Ventures' iConsole.tv gaming system is quickly turning
into a jack of all trades, as the company now plans to support SteamOS
through its PC's Android interface. Valve's TV-friendly platform will
only be a shortcut away, MMV claims. Players won't have to partition
drives, tweak firmware ...
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Time Machines: A PC pioneer

Welcome to Time Machines, where we offer up a selection of mechanical
oddities, milestone gadgets, and unique inventions to test out your
tech-history skills.
This digital
device was released in 1971, just prior to the announcement of the
first commercially available microprocessor. It offered a ...
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Inhabitat's Week In Green: all-electric Batpod, sea serpent and an electric paper generator

Each week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week's most interesting
green developments and clean tech news for us -- it's the Week in Green.
Electric
cars are the gold standard for green automakers, but a car is only as
eco-friendly as its source of fuel. That's why the World Solar Challenge
-- ...
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Nintendo stops selling Wii consoles in Japan

That was quick. Just a few weeks after it became clear that Nintendo
would stop manufacturing the Wii for Japan, the company has quietly
listed the console as "discontinued" (upper right) on its Japanese
website. From now on, local gamers wanting a Wii fix will either have to
pick up the ...
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US Cellular finally gets the iPhone 5c and 5s on November 8th

If you've loyally stuck by US Cellular in the hopes of getting an
iPhone 5c or iPhone 5s, your patience is about to pay off. On November
8th, the regional carrier will start selling Apple's incredibly popular
new phones. The company didn't say for how much or what colors will be
available, but we've ...
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All three Indiana Jones movies are finally coming to Blu-ray individually

Last year Paramount and Lucasfilm delivered The Complete Adventures of
Indiana Jones (minus the TV series) on Blu-ray, bringing Raiders of the
Lost Ark, Temple of Doom, and Last Crusade home in HD for the first
time. Of course, obtaining any of those movies meant buying the pack
(including a fourth ...
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