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These Tentacle Pirate Ship Attack Bookends are designed and handmade by Knob Creek Metal Arts. The pair of bookends is made of solid steel, with a hammered black finish. They're heavy enough to bookend and hold in place ...

Concept designer Al Crutchley has a lot of cool machine in his mind, from ekranoplanes and mechs to flying infantry and missile batteries orbiting in the Asteroid Belt. Would we ever see a world in which such machines ar...

What has been deemed to be a relic of the past could actually end up being something that you can purchase online for use in the comfort of your home. I am referring to the $169.95 Authentic Barbershop Vibration Massager...

Each week Ross Rubin contributes Switched On, a column about consumer technology. Regardless of what one may think about the potential for smartwatches, one of the most exciting things about a new device category is that...

Welcome to Feedback Loop, a weekly roundup of the most interesting discussions happening within the Engadget community. There's so much technology to talk about and so little time to enjoy it, but you have a lot of great...

This truly outstanding photo taken from the International Space Station shows the Japanese HTV-4 spacecraft illuminating the Earth's clouds as it disintegrates in the atmosphere during re-entry. Unbelievable.

Not only is Titanfall, the video game that everyone can't stop talking about, an incredibly fun game that surpasses the hype , it also has this fantastic cinematic intro sequence that makes me almost wish I could watch t...

Everyone is doing Disney's Frozen videos and covers lately, but this has to be the best yet: Watch Seth O'Neal singing Let It Go impersonating 21 classic Disney and Pixar (which is now Disney too) characters, which is ex...

The internet is the place to pump your ideas out and hope they'll resonate with someone somewhere. When digital strangers agree with your opinions, fawn over your pictures, or laugh at your jokes, it feels good, man. Wha...

This week in Tech Reads: internet drones, bee brain surgery, the continued search for Flight 370, and more.

The leaked Redmi phone we saw a couple of days ago is coming sooner than we expected, and it now bears an interesting name: Redmi Note. Does it mean we'll be getting a stylus with this Chinese phone? No idea, as Xiaomi's...

Video games are definitely fun to play, and from time to time, you might even wish that you could end up in the shoes of the game's protagonist, wielding all the power as well as magic (in some titles) as you go about sa...

I had some free time over the weekend last week, and decided that rather than read that book I've been trying to finish or go out for a walk, I'd …

You may call it a face-saving effort, but it looks like the Obama administration is taking some good measures to do damage control after the NSA disclosures fiasco. Presently, the …

Cubestormer 3 is a robot with just one job--to solve a scrambled Rubik's Cube as swiftly as possible. Today, at the Big Bang Fair in Birmingham, UK, it did the task in an astounding 3.253 seconds, faster than any human o...

Weibo, the Twitter-esque micro-blogging site owned by Chinese Sina Corp is taking advantage of the upward investing trend set by U.S. investors. Just this Friday the Chinese company filed papers …

After an instantly successful $5.7 million Kickstarter campaign the Veronica Mars movie has finally arrived in theaters and at home, but that doesn't mean all is well. Digital copies of the movie for backers were distrib...

Finding a four-leaf clover is supposed to be all about good luck, but who says you can't boost your odds? The super-nerds at Scientific American are here to tell you exactly how to find a four-leafer using science, rathe...

Though we can't all hope to match Sherlock Holmes' preternatural deduction abilities and knack for witty repartee, with a little practice you can build a Mind Palace just as lavish as the famed detective's. Here's how yo...

That was quick. After closing up shop yesterday among the usual copyright questions , and just a week after its first launch, Popcorn Time is back. TorrentFreak has the story of how the project, abandoned by its founders...

Looking for something to do on a lazy Saturday? You could always learn a little more about Open Hardware initiatives. Today, March 15th, is Hardware Freedom Day -- an annual celebration of open-source gadgetry and unrest...

In a news conference on missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 today, Prime Minister Najib Razak declared that the plane was deliberately diverted from its prescribed route to Beijing, flying up to seven hours after takeof...