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HP’s new DreamColor displays show a billion colors, one is actually affordable
Fun fact: as of this writing, HP is still selling a display that came out back in 2008. That would be the DreamColor LP2480xz, a billion-color monitor that got lots of attention by dint of the fact...
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How to Caramelize Sugar
Used in a number of different desserts, caramel sauce is a common topping for everything from crème brûlée to leche flan. Sweet, rich and flavorful, this sauce is actually quite simple to make so long...
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Neil Young on digital audio: You’re doing it wrong
When news first broke of Neil Young’s plans to serve up high-resolution listening to audiophiles last year, we wondered how he’d get folks to splurge for a $400 player and re-buy their existing...
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Red adds wireless camera control module, software development kit
Another Red introduction at NAB is RedLink. This $395 wireless module serves as a bridge between your camera and other wireless devices, letting you use a smartphone, tablet or computer to operate...
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Red’s 6K-capable Scarlet Dragon camera goes on sale for a mere $14,500
Don’t despair that you’ll have to buy both Red’s Scarlet camera and its Dragon upgrade just to get 6K video capture at a semi-reasonable price. The company has announced that the ready-made Scarlet...
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Raspberry Pi’s computer now fits in the space of a tiny memory stick
Didn’t think that Raspberry Pi’s namesake computer could get any more miniscule? Think again. The organization has unveiled the Compute Module, a board that stuffs the Pi’s processor and 4GB of...
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Google takes legal action against Turkey’s YouTube ban
Remember how a Turkish court ordered an end to the country’s YouTube ban? Well, that decision has already been reversed — and Google has launched an all-out legal assault in response. The search firm...
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Dolby’s vision for the living room includes abundant audio options
Why should you have to listen to a sports commentator who’s obviously pulling for the other team — or one who’s just plain boring? That’s the question Dolby’s out to answer with its personalized audio...
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Microsoft’s working on Xbox 360 emulation for Xbox One, but ‘there aren’t...
Xbox-related news from Microsoft’s Build conference last week wasn’t just relegated to Kinect for Windows, it would seem. Redmond is having a hard time bringing the Xbox 360′s considerable catalog of...
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This skin-sensitive controller ramps up game difficulty when you’re bored
The concept of using your emotional state to alter gameplay is nothing new, but the technology to make that happen has frequently relied on cameras and other special add-ons. Stanford University’s...
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Daily Roundup: $200 Micro 3D printer, Xbox One now shares to YouTube, and more!
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the...
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How to make a decorative picture mat
I’m getting a huge kick out of this funny linocut of Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes. The portrait is an original print by Nick Morley; read more about Nick’s work here. If you’ve seen the TV...
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Game of Thrones’ season premiere is free to watch on Xbox this week
If you missed out on Game of Thrones’ season 4 premiere when it first aired — say, because of the HBO Go meltdown — you’re in for a treat this week. HBO is giving all Xbox users free access to the...
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This is what Titanfall looks like on Xbox 360
Titanfall doesn’t officially release for Xbox 360 until tomorrow, but somehow a few gamers have gotten it early and, what’s more, they’ve decided to show it off. The good news is that the game appears...
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Internet security key flaw exposes a whole load of private data
Most internet security holes, even the bigger ones, tend to be fairly limited in scope — there are only so many people using the wrong software or visiting the wrong sites. Unfortunately, that’s not...
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Lightroom mobile arrives for iPad with touch-friendly interface, realtime sync
Adobe Lightroom is one of the most popular image archive tools on the market, and beginning today, iPad-toting photogs now have an iOS app for their DSLR, smartphone and even tablet pics (gasp!) to...
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Watch the Navy’s electromagnetic railgun blow stuff up before it hits the...
The Navy announced plans today to deploy an electromagnetic railgun that can do some epic damage. Set to go into testing on one of Navy’s joint high speed vessels (JHSV) in 2016, the gun uses Lorentz...
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US Navy fine tunes seafaring laser weapon and unmanned robocopters (video)
That electromagnetic railgun is cool and all, but it’s not the Navy’s only wargadget in progress. Apparently, the Armed Forces branch has also been working tirelessly to improve its ship-mounted...
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AllCast Android app brings screen-mirroring to Amazon Fire TV
After making fast friends with Android and Chromecast, AllCast is naturally ambling toward the next newest living-room device. If you’re already bored using Amazon Fire TV for its intended functions,...
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Microsoft’s deal to buy Nokia gets thumbs-up from China
When one massive corporation buys another one, it’s not as simple as handing over the dosh and winking. There’s also the small matter of the world’s competition authorities, which check that the deal...
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