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Japanese robot gets better at not running into people
Hitachi is taking Asimov’s I Robot law about not harming humans more seriously with new tweaks to its wheeled Emiew 2 bot. The 30-pound humanoid now packs a sensor that’ll measure walking speeds (in...
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Geek Trivia: Which Super Hero Movie Went Into Production Without A Full Script?
Which Super Hero Movie Went Into Production Without A Full Script? Iron Man Man of Steel X-Men: The Last Stand The Amazing Spider-Man Think you know the answer? Originally posted here: Geek Trivia:...
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The Linux Foundation is Now Offering a Free ‘Introduction to Linux’ MOOC Program
Do you have an interest in learning more about Linux for personal enjoyment and/or with an eye towards the job market? Then you will definitely be excited to learn that the Linux Foundation is now...
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Chrome developers can now charge for themes and extensions
Google made a few changes to the Chrome Web Store today to benefit developers and make it easier for them to publish to the platform. The biggest change has to do with what’s actually sold in the...
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Move over Chrome, Google Docs has add-ons now too
Power users have been tricking out Google’s Chrome browser with extensions for years, and now they can do the same with… Google Docs? Today the search giant launched an add-on store for its word...
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When you cram an entire smartphone into a watch, you get the Exetech XS-3
Most smartwatches act as a secondary display for your phone, but there’s a select few, like the Neptune Pine, that just want to replace it altogether. It’s in this latter category that you’ll find the...
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HP Spectre 13 Ultrabook review: a good deal, but with trade-offs
It’s already March, dear readers, which means with the exception of this post right here, you’re not going to find many laptop reviews on this site. Why? Because Intel’s just three months away from...
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The Numbers Behind Japan’s Renewed Embrace of Nuclear
Three years later: An aerial photo taken on March 11, 2014, shows what remains of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station on the third anniversary of an earthquake and tsunami that led to a major...
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DIY pots for small plants
On the subject of house plants, have you seen these sweet tutorials for small pots? Above, tiny polymer clay faceted pots at Merrypad. Face pot at Dream Green DIY and brass pot with spray painted...
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How can You Find Out if Someone has Logged into Your Account in Windows?
Most of the time, sharing a computer with others works out fine, but what do you do if you suspect someone is logging into your account behind your back? How do you find out or check to see if someone...
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Flappy Bird creator ‘considering’ bringing the game back
Admit it, you played Flappy Bird. And for a brief period of time, you may have even liked the incredibly addictive game. After millions of people downloaded the viral hit, however, creator Dong Nguyen...
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Snoop Dogg gives us a tour of his SXSW ‘man cave’
What better way to wrap up SXSW 2014 than with a picnic with Snoop Dogg? We stepped inside Snoop’s own mini-apartment, which he designed in partnership with Airbnb, to talk about his favorite gadgets....
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Skrillex debuts noisy new album as a mobile game easter egg
When is a game not really a game? When it’s a Trojan horse for new music from Skrillex. Play the seemingly humdrum shooter Alien Ride on Android or iOS and you’ll find that it’s actually a preview for...
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Tech Companies Shine Some Light on National Security Requests
Newly released reports from Web and telecom service providers such as Facebook reveal for the first time that tens of thousands of Americans have had the contents of their accounts sent to government...
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This is the thinnest LED that anyone can make
Companies have been racing to slim down LED backlights as devices get ever thinner, but the University of Washington may have just beaten everyone to the finish line. Its scientists have developed an...
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Court freezes Mt. Gox assets in US, lawyers dig into the case of the missing...
A US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois has just granted a temporary restraining order to freeze all US assets of Mt. Gox, Tibanne KK and Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles as part of an...
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Kick off this year’s Philly Tech Week with a gigantic game of Tetris
There’s a few reasons why Tetris is one of gaming’s most enduring classics: it’s easy to pick up, hard to master and can be played on just about any platform — including the sides of a building....
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How to Get Rid of Chocolate Stains
Knowing how to deal with chocolate stains quickly and efficiently can mean all the difference between a permanent stain or its complete removal. The sooner you attend to a chocolate stain, the easier...
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Xbox Live problems keep many Xbox One owners from calling in their Titan
Just as the Xbox One’s biggest game release arrives, network problems are keeping many owners from signing in. The Xbox Support Twitter account reported an issue around 5PM ET, and according to the...
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Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 9:15PM ET
It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for the Engadget HD Podcast and we hope you’ll join us for the live recording at 9:15PM. Aereo is in the news again, so we’ll lead off with that news tonight, as...
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