Samsung Galaxy S5 will cost £69 in the UK on Three
It’s a big day for Three as it becomes the first UK network to reveal how much it’ll charge for the Galaxy S5 when it lands on April 11th. The handset will set you back £69 up front on a variety of...
View ArticleValve’s latest Steam beta makes it even easier to go full VR
Despite the fact that most of us still don’t have an HMD (head-mounted display) like the Oculus Rift, Valve is embracing VR gaming wholeheartedly. Its latest SteamBeta now has a “virtual reality mode”...
View ArticleSony’s SRS-X7 and SRS-X5 wireless speakers ship today starting at $200
If you’re still looking for the ideal wireless speaker, Sony is adding two more options to the fray with the arrival of its SRS-X7 and SRS-X5. The audio gadgets pack Bluetooth streaming with AAC and...
View ArticleApple’s cheaper 8GB iPhone 5c goes on sale in Europe and China
The rumors are true, Apple is launching an 8GB version of the iPhone 5c. After internal documents from German carrier O2 clued us into a new variant of Apple’s mid-tier phone, carriers across Europe...
View ArticleData Mining Reveals How Conspiracy Theories Emerge on Facebook
During the Italian elections last year, a post appeared on Facebook that rapidly became viral. The post’s title was this: “Italian Senate voted and accepted (257 in favor and 165 abstentions) a law...
View Article[GEEK SCHOOL] Word for Teams 2: Keeping Track of Changes Made to a Document
Now that you’ve setup the template for your document in Lesson 1 and the first draft of your document has been written, it’s editing time. If you have multiple people collaborating on the document,...
View ArticleBarnes & Noble brings Nook Press self-publishing to parts of Europe
Does your agent constantly reject your manuscript about a teen wizard who falls in love with a vampire and has to fight for their life in a televised death zone? Barnes & Noble feels your pain,...
View ArticleFacebook’s face recognition tech is almost as good at Stallone-spotting as...
Facebook’s long been interested in facial recognition, as the photo tag suggestion feature that didn’t go down too well in Europe shows. The Zuck’s social network also gobbled up a face-recognition...
View ArticleEngadget giveaway: win a Mac mini courtesy of CrushFTP!
For many Engadget readers, part of the work day consists of telling co-workers to “move” so they can get in there and fix the computer — after advising a restart, of course. So we’re offering an...
View ArticleIUNI U2 is palm-friendly Xiaomi competitor, packs an UltraPixel front camera
When Gionee’s spin-off online mobile brand IUNI — taken from “I am unique” — launched back in November, it vowed to go right after Xiaomi with a similar sales strategy, but it’s also differentiating...
View ArticleThis is the week virtual reality goes wide
After attending the first day of the annual Game Developers Conference, the only games I played were in virtual reality. In the following four days, many, many more VR experiences will happen. Some...
View ArticleHTC’s new One smartphone to go on sale ‘just minutes after it is officially...
At this point, we have a pretty clear idea of what HTC’s upcoming flagship smartphone will look like. Everything from its unique duo rear camera, to its refreshed version of Sense to its familiar...
View ArticleOculus VR exits first virtual reality collective
Just five days ago we told you about the Immersive Technology Alliance, a group of companies that are working on virtual reality coming together to support the burgeoning medium. At the time, we told...
View ArticleThe NSA can reportedly collect 100 percent of an unnamed country’s phone calls
The NSA is capable of recording 100 percent of a country’s telephone calls, according to sources who spoke with The Washington Post. Adding to the intrigue, the Post says it’s “withholding details...
View ArticleThis is Motorola’s new Android Wear smartwatch: Moto 360
LG went first, and now it’s Motorola’s turn to unveil its Android Wear smartwatch: the Moto 360. Putting an emphasis on the tried-and-true design of classic timepieces, Motorola’s crafted a smartwatch...
View ArticleGoogle’s Android Wear project adds HTC, LG, Motorola, Qualcomm, Fossil and...
Last week at SXSW, Android and Chrome head Sundar Pichai said we’d be hearing more about Google’s foray into wearables in two weeks’ time. And it looks like the company’s delivering quite early on...
View ArticleEngadget Mobile Podcast 201 – The proposed Sprint / T-Mobile merger
Spring is approaching and change is in the air, not only for the Mobile Podcast, but also for US carriers. Your host Brad is kicking off a new podcast format by interviewing industry analyst Jan...
View ArticleLG G Watch to launch next quarter with Android Wear
Over the last two years, LG has established a storied history of collaboration with Google. The two companies have worked together on three devices (two Nexus smartphones and a Google Play edition...
View ArticleGoogle announces Android Wear, a Nexus-like platform for wearables
Google’s getting into smartwatches in a rather large way. As previously reported, the search giant is extending its Android platform to more wearables than just Glass. In a blog post that went out...
View ArticleHow to Be Exciting
Whether you feel like your life is just too boring, you’re looking to impress a certain someone, or you’ve been flat-out accused of being about exciting as grandma’s knitting group, you’ve come to the...
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