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Korg Gadget packs 15 synthesizers and drum machines into an iPad app
Fancy feeding your music production hobby with a slate rather than a collection of pricey gadgets? If so, Korg has added to its iPad-based offerings with the Gadget app. The software for Apple tablets...
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Pinterest adds the ability to play GIFs, makes your boards much more interesting
You’ll now be able to play GIFs on Pinterest, meaning your cooking, exercise-inspiration and arts-and-crafts boards are about to get a lot more lively. Sure, you’ve probably seen a GIF or two on the...
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Build your own analog synthesizer with Korg’s MS-20 kit
At NAMM 2013, we were able to get cozy with Korg’s MS-20 mini analog synth. This year, the company is putting the wrenches in your hands with its DIY MS-20 kit. For $1,400, synthesizer enthusiasts can...
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Google’s ready to give away over $2.7 million to folks that hack Chrome OS...
But not if you hack from the comfort of your own home. Instead, you’ll have to travel to the CanSecWest security conference in Vancouver this March to showcase your skills at Google’s Pwnium 4...
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Edward Snowden will be doing a live Q&A today at 3PM ET
Whether you think he’s a hero or a traitor, we’re sure you’ve got a few questions for Edward Snowden. The whistleblower who pulled back the curtain on the NSA’s vast surveillance program will be...
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OnePlus One will see international availability next quarter, feature ’2014...
The puzzle pieces are slowly but surely coming together on the OnePlus One, the mysterious new device currently in development by the company founded by Ex-Oppo exec Pete Lau. In a series of new...
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Time Warner Cable customers can now stream on-demand shows from A&E Networks
Sure, Time Warner Cable already provides a way to view on-demand A&E Networks programming via its set-top boxes. But in an era where watching stuff on different types of screens is key, service...
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FBI tells retailers to expect more credit card data theft
Don’t think that the end of holiday shopping means an end to attempts to swipe your credit card data. The FBI is warning retailers that it expects these intrusion attempts to become more of a problem...
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Qualcomm acquires Palm, other patent portfolios from HP
Chipmaker Qualcomm just announced that it’s acquired 1,400 granted and pending US patents and another 1,000 foreign patents from HP. Those include “fundamental mobile operating system techniques” and...
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Adobe redesigns Photoshop Express for Android, makes it compatible with KitKat
On mobile devices, Photoshop Express is one of Adobe’s most crowd-pleasing applications. Now, to make things better for Android users, the software maker has released a completely revamped version of...
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Microsoft moved 3.9 million Xbox Ones, while Surface sales soared
The company’s search for a new CEO is still the dominant narrative surrounding Microsoft. But if you’re able to get past the quest to replace Ballmer, you’ll find a company that’s starting to get...
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Recommended from Around the Web (Week Ending January 24, 2014)
Eagle Scout. Idealist. Drug Trafficker?An incisive profile of the suspect and the ideology behind Silk Road, the defunct online drug bazaar. —Brian Bergstein, deputy editor What Do You Do If Your...
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Is it Safe to Commute with a Laptop Powered Up and Running?
For many of us, our lives can be quite hectic and busy at times, so the temptation to get as much done as we can while on the go has a lot of appeal. But is it really a good idea to have our laptops...
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Samsung profits drop slightly, but it’s still seeing increased demand for...
Samsung has released a detailed report of its earnings for the fourth quarter, and as it predicted, its operating profit is slightly lower than last year. While 8.3 trillion won (about $7.8 billion)...
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Daily Roundup: Maingear Pulse 17 review, DJI’s photography-oriented drone and...
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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iWork updates let you share password-protected files through iCloud
Many fans of cloud services are used to sharing secure files with their friends, but that surprisingly hasn’t been an option for iWork users — at least, until today. Apple has updated both iWork for...
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White House to Examine Big Data Industry in a Post-Snowden Light
A blog post released by the White House this afternoon suggests the fallout from leaker Edward Snowden’s disclosures last year about the National Security Agency’s widespread surveillance projects...
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How to Become a Prison Warden
A prison warden is an administrative official at a prison. This means that a warden has a complicated job that includes allocating public funds, maintaining the safety of the public, and making sure...
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To do: paint a dresser
I don’t think I’ve mentioned this project on my growing to-do list: painting a mid-century Drexel Touraine french provincial dresser I got on Craigslist. It’s in wonderful condition and just needs a...
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HTC One will get KitKat certification in the US next week
Eighty-four days. That’s how long it’s been since HTC announced its intent to bring Android 4.4 KitKat to all North American versions of the One within 90 days. With just six days left to go on the...
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