A guide to street photography: Gavin Harrison’s smartphone art
Street photography is the purest, most spontaneous way to create art with a camera. No studios, no props, no poses; all you need is the right equipment and a street with people on it. In this original...
View ArticleTime Machines: Dial-a-tune
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 invention brought streaming music to...
View ArticleInhabitat’s Week in Green: self-driving tractors, U-CAT robot and the...
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. With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, it’s time to...
View ArticleHow to Set Up Disqus Comments on WordPress
Disqus is one of the largest and most well known comment systems on the Web. Its usage by many popular websites might inspire you to add Disqus comments to your WordPress website. This handy guide...
View ArticleASUS Transformer Book T100 review: a Windows tablet with netbook roots
We generally don’t have time to review low-end products, but sometimes we see something at such an aggressive price we just have to take it for a spin. That pretty much describes our feelings about...
View ArticleIRL: FIFA 14 on Xbox One and PlayStation 4
Welcome to IRL, an ongoing feature where we talk about the gadgets, apps and toys we’re using in real life and take a second look at products that already got the formal review treatment. What? You...
View ArticleGeek Trivia: Which Video Game Franchise Features Indestructible and Vengeful...
Which Video Game Franchise Features Indestructible and Vengeful Chickens? Assassin’s Creed Legend of Zelda Rayman Medal of Honor Think you know the answer? Original post: Geek Trivia: Which Video Game...
View ArticleAllCast for Android pushes media to Apple TV and Roku, available for willing...
If you’ve been eager to send cloud or locally-stored media to your TV, another option could be on the way. Currently in beta, AllCast is an Android app that streams content from places like Google...
View ArticleAmazon unveils Prime Air drones on 60 Minutes, aims to deliver in half an...
Amazon CES Jeff Bezos took to 60 Minutes to reveal the company’s latest delivery method: drones. These bots will apparently be capable of delivering packages up to five pounds (86 percent of orders...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: Moto G and Nike FuelBand SE reviews, Smartphone buyers guide...
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...
View ArticleSony suspends PlayStation promo code support following network trouble (update)
Sony’s PSN woes aren’t over just yet. The company has temporarily stopped taking PlayStation promo codes following a surge in traffic on the gaming service; for the moment, money cards and game...
View ArticleHow to Make a Frozen Pumpkin Pie Martini
Pumpkin pie is a delicious dessert, but what about having it as a drink? Whether it’s Thanksgiving or not, you can enjoy a crisp, cold pumpkin pie martini anytime you like simply by using this recipe....
View ArticleHow would you change Lenovo’s ThinkPad X1 Carbon?
We have to admit, we’ve been looking forward to this week’s How Would You Change entrant for quite a while. Having reviewed a carbon fiber notebook ourselves, your humble narrator was very curious to...
View ArticleMisfit Wearables releases Shine Android app, outfits Bluetooth 4.0 devices...
Until now, the dapper stylings of Misfit Wearables’ Shine activity tracker have eluded the Android faithful for logging steps, calories and sleep. The outfit has announced a version of the Shine app...
View ArticleDiagnosis for Healthcare.gov: Unrealistic Technology Expectations
Broken links: A laptop screen told the tale on October 2, when computer glitches left many people unable to use healthcare.gov to enroll for insurance under the Affordable Care Act. The fiasco with...
View ArticleOppo’s swiveling N1 smartphone to be available worldwide on December 10th for...
Oppo promised that its swivel camera-toting N1 smartphone would arrive in December, and it’s making good on that promise today by offering international launch details. An unlocked HSPA+ version of...
View ArticleAmazon Prime Air drones revealed on 60 Minutes, aim to deliver in half an...
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos took to 60 Minutes to reveal the company’s latest delivery method: drones. In what is likely a cunning reminder of the e-tailer’s upcoming Cyber Monday sales, these bots will...
View ArticleHow to Calculate the Volume of a Pyramid
To calculate the volume of a pyramid, all you have to do is find the product of the area of the base and the height and multiply the result by 1/3. The method will vary slightly depending on whether...
View ArticleDell preparing to squeeze 4K resolution onto a 24-inch monitor
It’s hard to know whether PC monitors will continue to be much of a focus for the new Dell. Nevertheless, the relevant department looks to have been gearing itself up for 4K, as Bright Side of News...
View ArticleHow to Record Your Android Device’s Screen With Android 4.4 KitKat
Android 4.4 added a new screen-recording feature, making it much easier to create video recordings of an Android device’s screen in MP4 format. This is useful when creating walkthroughs and tutorials...
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