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Can Twitter Predict Major Events Such As Mass Protests?
The idea that social media sites such as Twitter can predict the future has a controversial history. In the last few years, various groups have claimed to be able to predict everything from the...
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[GEEK SCHOOL] Word Formatting 2: Paragraph Formatting and Creating Lists
Today’s Geek School lesson in this Word Formatting series will help you finally understand how to format your paragraphs and make them look the way you want, and create bulleted or numbered lists with...
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HTC offering free screen replacements within the first six months, but only...
HTC clearly doesn’t think that promising two years of Android updates is enough to win over American smartphone buyers. It’s launching HTC Advantage, an upgrade to its US support policy that goes...
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NVIDIA launches two entry-level graphics cards based on its ‘most efficient’...
AMD has enjoyed plenty of room on our pages recently, what with all the talk of Mantle-this and HSA-that. We imagine the folks at NVIDIA have found it all quite bemusing, because for them the graphics...
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The folks behind Candy Crush Saga think their company is big enough to go public
Heard of game development studio King? No, right? You’re forgiven, as most folks don’t know the name of the studio behind one of the world’s most popular games right now: Candy Crush Saga. Sure, it...
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Samsung details KitKat update plans for US Galaxy phones and tabs
Some of Samsung’s Galaxy devices are already getting Android 4.4.2, but today we found out exactly which ones in the US will get a taste of KitKat. The full list is a mouthful. The Galaxy S III,...
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Engadget giveaway: win one of five Tegra Note 7 tablets courtesy of EVGA!
The winter doldrums may be leaving you in a funk, but the team at EVGA have offered to heat things up with this slam dunk of a giveaway. EVGA’s given us a stack of its Tegra Note 7 tablets to help...
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Google’s Quest
When it comes to developing software, few companies can match Google’s prowess. It doesn’t just have the most popular search engine. Chrome is the most widely used Internet browser. Gmail, Calendar,...
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How to Become an Editor
Editors are responsible for overseeing the quality of publications, whether in print or online. Editors read manuscripts for conformance to the publication style, for grammar and for factual accuracy....
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Toy Fair has a little something for everyone; here’s how it looks on the inside
To say the least, there’s always something peculiar to be found at Toy Fair. Put simply, this place is guaranteed fun. It’s like being five years young and stepping into a Toys R Us for the first time...
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Do you really need a 4K smartphone screen?
See those two screens up there? Pretty soon the smartphone will have the same resolution as the much bigger panel (a 27-inch Dell U2711 monitor with 2,560 x 1,440 pixels). While the snappiest CPUs,...
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The studio behind BioShock Infinite is no more
The studio responsible for both BioShock and BioShock Infinite is breaking up, according to a note from creative lead Ken Levine on the company’s website. Following the final content release this past...
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Engadget laptop buyer’s guide: winter 2014 edition
CES has been over for a month now, which means it’s high time we update all our buyer’s guides with some of the new stuff that was just announced. In the coming weeks, we’ll have fresh tablet and...
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Gene Test Helps Patients Avoid Thyroid Surgery
Genetic biopsy: A Veracyte technician tests 142 genes from patients with suspicious nodules in their thyroid glands. Later this year, doctors in the U.S. will be able to use a gene test to guide...
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Geek Trivia: What Did Park Rangers Use To Combat Erosion In Yellowstone...
What Did Park Rangers Use To Combat Erosion In Yellowstone National Park? Slugs Dams Fire Wolves Think you know the answer? See original article here: Geek Trivia: What Did Park Rangers Use To Combat...
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Distortions
Whether it is a camera suffering from subtle lag-induced distortions, or distortions caused by the properties of light and matter themselves, we are subject to many visual distortions we are not aware...
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Make your own clothes with this open source printer
Store-bought clothing can be expensive, but not everyone has the talent or patience to make their own attire. That may not be an issue if OpenKnit takes off, though. The open source platform combines...
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Showtime’s Anytime app arrives on Roku
If you subscribe to Showtime, you’ll now be able to watch Homeland on your Roku. Previously only available for mobile and desktop, the Showtime Anywhere app gives you access to both current and past...
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T-Mobile’s eSIM eliminates roaming charges for connected devices in US and...
Don LaFontaine: In a world where everything can connect to the Internet, one thing stands in the way of always-on communications: roaming charges. When your car, watch or blood sugar monitor is...
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