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Talking Tech with Consumer Reports at CES 2014: Home Automation
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Live from the Engadget CES Stage: KnCMiner
What better way to send off CES 2014 than with some Bitcoin talk? KnCMiner, the Swedish company behind a number of high profile Bitcoin mining machines will join us for our final on-stage CES...
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When Parrot AR.Drone meets MYO armband, magic ensues (video)
Ah, Las Vegas, the perfect location for a spontaneous wedding. Earlier today, we witnessed a quick and dirty collaboration between Parrot and Thalmic Labs at CES, where they paired an AR.Drone 2.0...
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Intel’s Mike Bell on what’s wrong with wearables, and how he plans to fix it
If there’s one buzzword that sums up CES 2014, it has to be wearables. There has been everything from cameras to earbuds. Not to mention a veritable deluge of smartwatches, wristbands and fitness...
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Unleashing the tech show hype beast
There’s a technological revolution going on; innovation is at all-time high; and we’ve seen it all before. While many of the devices we’ve seen this week are new and even exciting, the unending hymn...
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Android TV at CES 2014 highlighted by Chinese manufacturers Hisense and TCL
The project formerly known as Google TV has a limited presence on the CES show floor in 2014. While a number of companies are still working up Android-powered boxes and dongles, the largest TV...
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Live from the Engadget CES Stage: LG EVP Jim Clayton
LG’s certainly not the only player in the wearables game at this year’s CES, but this isn’t the company’s first horse race. This time out, the company’s showing off the Lifeband Touch, a new fitness...
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How to Cook a Chicken in a George Foreman Rotisserie
Having a few friends over? Want to make something nice, but not too difficult? You can use your George Foreman Rotisserie and roast yourself some truly tasty chicken. Edit Ingredients Roasting chicken...
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Exclusive: PMD’s CamBoard Pico XS is the tiniest gesture camera we’ve ever...
Just as we were wrapping up CES today, we caught up with our friends over at PMD Technologies who surprised us with a little exclusive. What you see above is the new CamBoard Pico XS gesture camera...
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Hands-on with the consumer-ready Muse headband and software
If you think the person above looks weathered, broken and a little bit ill, you’d be right. After all, it’s the last day of CES, and although this editor wasn’t sure he had any working neurons left,...
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The MetaPro glasses do some pretty amazing things with augmented reality
Yeah, I went through the whole “not another wearable” thing when the folks from the Meta team showed up sporting an early prototype of a device tethered to a small animal-style backpack. But one rep...
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PowerUp’s smartphone-controlled paper plane makes us jealous of modern kids
So, it turns out that people really like paper airplanes, and by that we don’t mean the M.I.A. song, although that’s pretty neat too. No, we’re talking about PowerUp’s Bluetooth propellor kit for...
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The unfinished dining room
This weekend we painted the dining room white. It was yellow, which you can see on the one wall we left unpainted. We’re waiting for wallpaper to arrive, and then that wall is going to be more...
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Dropbox goes down following problem with ‘routine maintenance’
We hope you weren’t planning a big Dropbox sync this evening. The cloud storage service reports that it’s having problems with its site following an issue with “routine internal maintenance.” Just...
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CES 2014 in pictures
` We’ve written so many words about CES 2014 that our fingers have calloused over. We’ve seen enough 4K TVs, booth babes and wearable computers to last us another 365 days and our resident...
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Spree’s head-worn fitness tracker doubles as a… sweatband
We’ve seen plenty of fitness watches, armbands and pedometers, but it’s a rare moment when we see a pedometer that sits on your forehead. Spree believes that it’s the top of your noggin that offers...
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CES 2014, Day 5: Five things 50 Cent missed while he was busy hawking headphones
It’s been a fun week of awards, announcements and intentionally awful headlines, but all good things must come to an end. Before the doors to the show floor closed for the final time this year, we...
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Tesla will give Model S owners safer wall charging adapters to prevent fires
Tesla isn’t relying on software alone to reduce garage fire risks for Model S owners. The automaker will soon offer drivers a free, upgraded wall charging adapter with a thermal fuse. The new device...
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Dropbox goes down following problem with ‘routine maintenance’ (update: back)
We hope you weren’t planning a big Dropbox sync this evening. The cloud storage service reports that it’s having problems with its site following an issue with “routine internal maintenance.” Just...
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Other Interesting arXiv Papers (Week Ending 11 January 2014)
Advanced technologies are affecting everything from our sense of privacy and free speech to the types of jobs that are available to the foods that we eat. In our best features this year, we got into...
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