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- Surprise! Location App Highlight Actually Creates Serendipity
- Review: 2012 Subaru Impreza Sport
- Huawei's MediaPad joins AT&T's '4G' army, pauses to rethink possible
- New BMW 328i actually more fuel efficient than old 335d diesel
- The Engadget Podcast is live tonight at 5PM!
- VeriSign revealed to have suffered repeated security breaches in 2010
- IRL: Voltaic Spark, LG Optimus One and the Galaxy Nexus
- Windows Phone 8 Apollo Features Leak
- Google Adds A New Security Layer To The Android Market… A “Bouncer”, If You Will
- AMD's new plan: focus on tablets, cloud computing and developing markets
- BLU Studio 5.3 and Touch Book 7.0 hands-on
- Google's 'Bouncer' service scans the Android Market for malware, will judge you...
- Windows Phone 8 detailed: dual cores, Skype Integration and NFC are a go
- AMD reveals its 2012-2013 roadmap, promises 28nm chips across the board by 2013
- ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer?
- 2012 Nissan GT-R — Flash Drive
- Infiniti EMERG-E announced as name for Geneva-bound electric concept
- Aliens shill for Chevy Volt in Super Bowl ad
- ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer?
- Nintendo Slide Pad for 3DS review
- Coming Off Big Holiday Season, Sincerely Ink’s Mobile Postcards Now Ready For Va...
- Passware claims FireVault 2 can be cracked in under an hour, sells you the softw...
- HTC Sensation puts on a white coat to match its Ice Cream Sandwich innards
- Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow
- Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow
- Showyou Rolls Out All-New iPad App With Improved Video Discovery, Better Social...
- ADzero Bamboo cellphone's aiming for the giant Panda market (video)
- Chevy turns to aliens to pitch Volt in Super Bowl ad
- Vote for the 2011 Engadget Awards!
- NASA films dark side of the moon, finds no evidence of Brain Damage (video)
| Surprise! Location App Highlight Actually Creates Serendipity Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:23 PM PST Surprise! Location App Highlight Actually Creates Serendipity  Surprise! Location App Highlight Actually Creates Serendipity The big promise of location-based mobile apps is that they can help you find something great in real life without you meaning to look for it. But that hasn't usually been my experience. Instead, whether because of the friction of having to check in, the lack of adoption by friends outside of tech, or whatever else, I simply forget to use them. That has changed with Highlight, a new passive location app... |
| Review: 2012 Subaru Impreza Sport Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:23 PM PST |
| Huawei's MediaPad joins AT&T's '4G' army, pauses to rethink possible Posted: 02 Feb 2012 02:23 PM PST Huawei's MediaPad joins AT&T's '4G' army, pauses to rethink possible  Huawei's MediaPad joins AT&T's '4G' army, pauses to rethink possible Ready to rethink possible, tablet-style? AT&T announced today that it'll be getting its 4G (well, HSPA+, that is) paws on Huawei's MediaPad, roughly half a year after the Android tablet made its debut. The seven-incher offers up a 1.2GHz dual-core processor courtesy of Qualcomm, front and rear facing cameras and Honeycomb, with ICS still on the horizon.... |
| New BMW 328i actually more fuel efficient than old 335d diesel Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:41 PM PST New BMW 328i actually more fuel efficient than old 335d diesel  New BMW 328i actually more fuel efficient than old 335d diesel Filed under: Diesel, MPG, BMW Saying automotive journalists like diesel sedans is like arguing the color pink is going to do well with the 5-year-old-girl demographic this quarter. You're not going to find too many dissenting voices. So, it should be no surprise that we love ourselves some BMW 335d. With plenty of power and impressive fuel economy, the outgoing diesel is a mechanical wonder child.... |
| The Engadget Podcast is live tonight at 5PM! Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:41 PM PST The Engadget Podcast is live tonight at 5PM!  The Engadget Podcast is live tonight at 5PM! Tim and Brian are back, live in studio, and this time out, there'll be some Josh Fruhlinger. Feeling left out? Don't despair -- you can join along in the chat after the break.Continue reading The Engadget Podcast is live tonight at 5PM!The Engadget Podcast is live tonight at 5PM! originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:30:00 EDT.... |
| VeriSign revealed to have suffered repeated security breaches in 2010 Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:41 PM PST VeriSign revealed to have suffered repeated security breaches in 2010  VeriSign revealed to have suffered repeated security breaches in 2010 It took some digging through more than 2,000 pages of SEC documents, but Reuters revealed today that VeriSign was attacked "repeatedly" by hackers in 2010, and that some undisclosed information was stolen from the company. The key danger there is the DNS records that the company manages -- which ensure that URLs take you to the correct website -- but VeriSign says that its executives "do not believe these attacks breached... |
| IRL: Voltaic Spark, LG Optimus One and the Galaxy Nexus Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:41 PM PST IRL: Voltaic Spark, LG Optimus One and the Galaxy Nexus  IRL: Voltaic Spark, LG Optimus One and the Galaxy Nexus 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. Want to read about Facebook's inflated valuation? A (debunked) rumor that Snooki is pregnant? Neither do we.... |
| Windows Phone 8 Apollo Features Leak Posted: 02 Feb 2012 01:00 PM PST Windows Phone 8 Apollo Features Leak  Windows Phone 8 Apollo Features Leak A video detailing the new features of Windows Phone 8 Apollo — originally intended for Microsoft's smartphone partners — has leaked into the hands of PocketNow editors. Yay! In my opinion, Windows Phone Mango is a solid platform that's quicker and smoother than anything I've seen on Android. Still, when looking at devices from Microsoft, Apple, and Google side-by-side, the Windows Phone always seems to lose in the spec department.... |
| Google Adds A New Security Layer To The Android Market… A “Bouncer”, If You Will Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:59 PM PST Google Adds A New Security Layer To The Android Market… A "Bouncer", If You Will  Google Adds A New Security Layer To The Android Market… A "Bouncer", If You Will Android malware has been an issue over the past year. Granted, most of the numbers we see out of security software companies are inflated — including malicious apps from third-party sources and ignoring small download figures — but that's not to say that we can just brush that dirt off our shoulders.... |
| AMD's new plan: focus on tablets, cloud computing and developing markets Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:59 PM PST AMD's new plan: focus on tablets, cloud computing and developing markets  AMD's new plan: focus on tablets, cloud computing and developing markets Chipzilla has long been atop the PC chip manufacturing mountain, with AMD running a rather distant second. That's why AMD's new top man, Rory Read, plans to move the company in a more mobile direction. Speaking at the company's analyst day, Read stated that the chipmaker will focus on outflanking Intel in the tablet space and by growing its business in cloud computing and emerging markets like China (read: entry-level PCs... |
| BLU Studio 5.3 and Touch Book 7.0 hands-on Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:59 PM PST BLU Studio 5.3 and Touch Book 7.0 hands-on  BLU Studio 5.3 and Touch Book 7.0 hands-on You know handset vendors like Samsung, LG, HTC and Motorola. You've probably even heard that manufacturers such as Pantech, Sharp and Acer produce phones as well. But have you ever heard of BLU? If you haven't, don't worry -- you'd be in the ranks of the 99 percent. Calling itself the "leader of the Latin America market with vision to expand worldwide," the outfit is nothing if not confident about its... |
| Google's 'Bouncer' service scans the Android Market for malware, will judge you... Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:59 PM PST Google's 'Bouncer' service scans the Android Market for malware, will judge you at the door  Google's 'Bouncer' service scans the Android Market for malware, will judge you at the door Google has had its fair share of malware-related problems in the Android Market, but that's hopefully about to change, now that the company has announced a new security-enhancing service. Codenamed "Bouncer," Mountain View's new program sounds pretty simple, in principle: it just automatically scans the Market for malware, without altering the Android user experience, or requiring devs to run through an app approval process.... |
| Windows Phone 8 detailed: dual cores, Skype Integration and NFC are a go Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:59 PM PST Windows Phone 8 detailed: dual cores, Skype Integration and NFC are a go  Windows Phone 8 detailed: dual cores, Skype Integration and NFC are a go If you thought Mango was the bee's knees, just wait till you get a hold of Apollo. No, seriously, keep waiting 'cause we have no idea when that will happen. While we still can't say when Windows Phone 8 will be making its way to a handset near you, we do have quite a few new details about the mobile OS courtesy of the folks over at PocketNow.... |
| AMD reveals its 2012-2013 roadmap, promises 28nm chips across the board by 2013 Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:18 PM PST AMD reveals its 2012-2013 roadmap, promises 28nm chips across the board by 2013  AMD reveals its 2012-2013 roadmap, promises 28nm chips across the board by 2013 Ready for a bevy of more exotic-sounding codenames from AMD? Well, have a seat, as the maker of everyone's favorite APUs just revealed its roadmap extending through 2013. And folks, it's quite the doozy. But before we delve into its technical intricacies (which you'll find tucked after the break), we'll begin with some general takeaways.... |
| ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer? Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:18 PM PST ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer?  ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer? While ASUS is still trying to get a firm grip on its latest Transformer, a purported next-gen member of its Eee Pad family is now happily circulating the web. Taiwanese site NCCC claims to have come across what could be a followup to the Transformer Prime. The 10.1-inch slate raised the leak alarms when a QuieTek certification document revealed its "TF300T" codename, which is numerically higher than its Transformer brethren, the... |
| 2012 Nissan GT-R — Flash Drive Posted: 02 Feb 2012 12:18 PM PST 2012 Nissan GT-R — Flash Drive 2012 Nissan GT-R — Flash Drive MSN Autos takes a thrill ride in the updated Nissan GT-R. |
| Infiniti EMERG-E announced as name for Geneva-bound electric concept Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST Infiniti EMERG-E announced as name for Geneva-bound electric concept  Infiniti EMERG-E announced as name for Geneva-bound electric concept Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Infiniti, Geneva Motor Show Infiniti has named its plug-in hybrid electric concept car headed for the Geneva Motor Show in March the EMERG-E. The company says the vehicle will be a sports car with a range-extending 1.2-liter gasoline internal combustion engine. The powerplant will be mounted mid-ship for superior weight distribution, and the Japanese automaker promises the concept will offer impressive performance.... |
| Aliens shill for Chevy Volt in Super Bowl ad Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST Aliens shill for Chevy Volt in Super Bowl ad Aliens shill for Chevy Volt in Super Bowl ad How advanced is it? |
| ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer? Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer? ASUS 'TF300T' slate makes an appearance, could be the next Transformer? While ASUS is still trying to get a firm grip on its latest Transformer, a purported next-gen member of its Eee Pad family is now happily circulating the web. Taiwanese site NCCC claims to have come across what could be a followup to the Transformer Prime. The 10.1-inch slate raised the leak alarms when a QuieTek certification document revealed its "TF300T" codename, which is numerically higher than its Transformer brethren, the... |
| Nintendo Slide Pad for 3DS review Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST Nintendo Slide Pad for 3DS review  Nintendo Slide Pad for 3DS review First impressions stay with you. Take our first look at the Nintendo 3DS, for example. Our first thought? "Hey, where's the second analog stick?" Given all the gaming genres that benefit from it, it's almost unthinkable for a major portable console to launch without an extra analog stick. It's like Mario without the mustache, Charlie Sheen without the tiger blood or Donald Trump without the dead marsupial or whatever the heck... |
| Coming Off Big Holiday Season, Sincerely Ink’s Mobile Postcards Now Ready For Va... Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST Coming Off Big Holiday Season, Sincerely Ink's Mobile Postcards Now Ready For Valentine's Day  Coming Off Big Holiday Season, Sincerely Ink's Mobile Postcards Now Ready For Valentine's Day Sincerely, the maker of mobile apps that let you send your photos as print postcards, is pushing out a new version of its Sincerely Ink app today. The main change is that the theme now features Valentine's Day cards, as well as other themes like Birthdays or New Year's. Not huge news in and of itself, but get ready for many more updates like this — the Christmas season went so... |
| Passware claims FireVault 2 can be cracked in under an hour, sells you the softw... Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST Passware claims FireVault 2 can be cracked in under an hour, sells you the software to prove it  Passware claims FireVault 2 can be cracked in under an hour, sells you the software to prove it Lunch hours may never feel safe again. That is, if you have a Mac running Lion / FireVault 2, like leaving your computer around, or have unscrupulous colleagues. Data recovery firm Passware claims its "Forensic" edition software can decrypt files protected by FireVault 2 in just 40 minutes -- whether it's "letmein" or "H4x0rl8t0rK1tt3h" you chose to stand in its way.... |
| HTC Sensation puts on a white coat to match its Ice Cream Sandwich innards Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST HTC Sensation puts on a white coat to match its Ice Cream Sandwich innards  HTC Sensation puts on a white coat to match its Ice Cream Sandwich innards You may have already moved on to more Amaze-ing HTC phones, but there's nothing like a new coat of paint to rekindle consumer interest in its older, less Sensational offerings. And so, the handset that ushered in Sense 3.0 and its signature lockscreen is getting a visual refresh and a belly full of Google's latest mobile OS, just not at the same time.... |
| Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow Posted: 02 Feb 2012 11:35 AM PST Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow  Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow Looking for a zoom booster to flesh out your NEX or MFT kit? Then take a highly magnified gander at Kenko Tokina's 400mm f/8 mirror lens, which now comes with both E- and T-mounts to complement the manufacturer's existing SLR-compatible range. So long as you don't mind the light-sapping aperture and manual focus, you'll be able pick one up in Japan tomorrow for a price that should soon become apparent.... |
| Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow Posted: 02 Feb 2012 10:51 AM PST Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow Kenko Tokina 400mm lens for Micro Four Thirds and Sony NEX hits Japan tomorrow Looking for a zoom booster to flesh out your NEX or MFT kit? Then take a highly magnified gander at Kenko Tokina's 400mm f/8 mirror lens, which now comes with both E- and T-mounts to complement the manufacturer's existing SLR-compatible range. So long as you don't mind the light-sapping aperture and manual focus, you'll be able pick one up in Japan tomorrow for a price that should soon become apparent.... |
| Showyou Rolls Out All-New iPad App With Improved Video Discovery, Better Social... Posted: 02 Feb 2012 09:49 AM PST Showyou Rolls Out All-New iPad App With Improved Video Discovery, Better Social Tools  Showyou Rolls Out All-New iPad App With Improved Video Discovery, Better Social Tools Social video browsing app Showyou just launched version 3.0 of its iPad application, a major update with a ton of new features. Competing in a hot space with competitors like Fanhattan, Shelby.tv, Squrl, Vodio and others, Showyou offers a grid-like view for browsing the videos your friends are sharing on social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, YouTube and Vimeo.... |
| ADzero Bamboo cellphone's aiming for the giant Panda market (video) Posted: 02 Feb 2012 09:49 AM PST ADzero Bamboo cellphone's aiming for the giant Panda market (video)  ADzero Bamboo cellphone's aiming for the giant Panda market (video) This is the ADzero, a smartphone with a four-year old, organically grown bamboo unibody shell. It was designed by British student Kieron-Scott Woodhouse, a final-year product design student at Middlesex University. After his concept designs were spotted online, the 23 year old was approached to help design a real device.... |
| Chevy turns to aliens to pitch Volt in Super Bowl ad Posted: 02 Feb 2012 09:07 AM PST Chevy turns to aliens to pitch Volt in Super Bowl ad  Chevy turns to aliens to pitch Volt in Super Bowl ad Filed under: Etc., EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet Just when you thought you'd seen all the Super Bowl ads there were to see, Chevrolet jumps in with a whole new spot for the Chevrolet Volt. The supposed savior of General Motors has been struggling to make sales headway for a number of reasons.... |
| Vote for the 2011 Engadget Awards! Posted: 02 Feb 2012 09:06 AM PST Vote for the 2011 Engadget Awards!  Vote for the 2011 Engadget Awards! With the nomination stage now complete, it's time for the real fun to begin -- let's get to voting! We've gathered your recommendations, adding the tops picks from each category in the 15 polls you'll find past the break. While we realize you may have several favorite gadgets for each award section, you're only permitted to vote for one in each category.... |
| NASA films dark side of the moon, finds no evidence of Brain Damage (video) Posted: 02 Feb 2012 09:06 AM PST NASA films dark side of the moon, finds no evidence of Brain Damage (video)  NASA films dark side of the moon, finds no evidence of Brain Damage (video) Take a moment to Breathe, because this one's kind of heady. NASA has just published a new video of the Dark Side of the Moon and, contrary to popular belief, it's not really all that dark. (We'd probably describe it as a subdued gray, if we had to, but feel free to go with Any Colour You Like.) Compiled into a 30-second video clip, this footage provides a cursory glimpse of... |
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