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Switched On: Amazon’s Puzzling Prime Directive
Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. More Info Amazon likely to announce media streamer at April 2nd event Showtime’s Anytime app arrives on Roku Amazon...
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How to Reuse Styrofoam
Styrofoam is toxic to manufacture and constitutes, by volume, as much as thirty percent of landfills worldwide. Without the presence of certain solvents, it will last practically forever without...
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European Amazon listing prices LG’s G2 mini at 350 euros ahead of launch
So far we know most of the things we need to know about LG’s G2 mini. Like, we know there will be two processor variants (Tegra 4i for Latin America and Middle East, Snapdragon 400 elsewhere), there’s...
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Google clamps down on Android apps with deceptive ads
Google has issued revised rules for Google Play apps in its continuing effort to stay one step ahead of nefarious developers. This time, the primary target is apps with pop-up ads that spoof a system,...
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Newly discovered dwarf planet could challenge what we know about our solar...
While Pluto might have been stripped of its full planetary status, thanks to a shift in official definitions, a newly discovered planetoid could actually hint at the existence of a “super-Earth” in...
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How to Calculate the Area of a Triangle
Though the most common way to find the area of a triangle is to multiply the base and height and to divide the result by two, there are a number of other ways to find the area of a triangle depending...
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Ask HTG: Why Can I Control My Blu-ray Player with My TV Remote, But Not My...
If you have a newer HDTV set you may have noticed that your TV remote can function as a universal remote of sorts (but it doesn’t work with all your devices). Read on as we explore how newer...
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IRL: A closer look at the Moto G
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. I love...
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Gadget Rewind 2005: Slingbox
It’s our 10th birthday, and to celebrate we’ll be revisiting some of the key devices of the last decade. So please be kind, rewind. A company called Sling Media burst onto the scene in 2005 with a...
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Inhabitat’s Week in Green: Juggernaut Bike, Project Blue and a skyscraper...
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. It’s been a big week for architecture — especially the...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S5 doubles as a baby monitor, if you have a Gear watch
The Galaxy S5: powerhouse smartphone, fitness guru… baby monitor? Yes, you read that right. SoyaCincau has learned that Samsung’s jack-of-all-trades Android flagship includes a “baby crying detector”...
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Geek Trivia: Which Actor’s Portrayal Of A Physical Disability Actually...
Which Actor’s Portrayal Of A Physical Disability Actually Injured Him? Terry O’Quinn Hugh Laurie Patrick Stewart Rip Torn Think you know the answer? Originally posted here: Geek Trivia: Which Actor’s...
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Oculus VR’s John Carmack sees bright future in Facebook deal
When Facebook said it would buy Oculus VR, many eyes turned to Oculus CTO John Carmack. Would Quake’s co-creator be happy with the deal when Facebook sees virtual reality gaming as just the beginning?...
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How to Make Tomato Soup
Tomato soup is a healthy, low-calorie comfort food. It is also great way to warm up on a rainy day and it goes perfectly with grilled cheese sandwiches. This recipe is for soup made from tomatoes that...
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Facebook scrapped last year’s redesign because your screen is too small
When Facebook scrapped the picture-heavy News Feed redesign from last spring in favor of a more conservative look, it briefly touched on screen size as a factor. As it turns out, displays played a...
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The UK is finally making it legal to rip a CD on June 1st
After a lengthy two-year legislative process, the UK is nearly ready to drag its copyright law into the digital era. The country’s Intellectual Property Office has published the final version of...
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How would you change the Nexus 10?
It’s a 10.1-inch tablet with a 2,560 x 1,600 display, and that’s all we need to know. Google’s Nexus 10 may have been the Galaxy Tab that everyone wanted, but what did our reviewer think of it? Sadly,...
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Weekends with Engadget: the future of Oculus Rift, new HTC One review and more!
Welcome to Weekends with Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines from the past seven days — all handpicked by the editors here at the site. For even more news, subscribe to our Flipboard...
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Olympus brings five-axis image stabilization to the point-and-shoot with $400...
Olympus introduced its five-axis image stabilization in 2012 with the OM-D E-M5. That $1,000 camera was mighty powerful for its day, but the new IS tech was perhaps its most impressive feature,...
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Olympus Stylus Tough TG-3 ships with WiFi and f/2 lens for $350, dead fish...
We question Olympus’ decision to photograph its latest ruggedized cam next to a dead fish, then send that image out to reporters. But puzzling marketing practices aside, this is one impressive...
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