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What's the best way to promote your newly released album? Well, if you're Big Grams, the group comprised of Outkast's Big Boi and Phantogram, you make an browser-based video game. In Supergrams, you can play as an 8-bit ...

Carry your Apple charging cable on the go with this USB Keychain Lightning Cable. You won't need to carry too much of extra weight as this cable will attach easily to your keychain. The cable is 8 cm/0.3 inches long and ...

Russian scientists have created what they say is the smallest robot ever, and it comes in the form of a lowly cockroach. The robot walks like the insect and, excepting up-close examination, looks like it, too. Unlike rea...

Yesterday, a team of British engineers unveiled Bloodhound SSC: the world's most powerful car, intended to reach speeds of over 1,000mph. Standing beside what looks like a rocket-on-wheels, it's obvious what a marvel of ...

A group of law enforcement officials, intelligence agents and diplomats conjured up ways to access encrypted data over the summer, according to The Washington Post. The publication got its hands on a draft paper that det...

Sure, a robot walking through the woods on its own is a bit disconcerting. A robotic big cat that can run you down? Worthy of some consternation. A robot with a giant baby face, though? Downright creepy. At least one suc...

As it happens every once in a while, Google Music and/or Google Play has struck a deal with the people who own Pink Floyd's back catalog to release an album for free for a temporary time. This album is "Wish You Were Her...

Today the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus were released to stores by Apple in several case colors. One brand new color was revealed with this generation's iPhone family, that of Apple's own "Rose Gold". While we're certain ...

One of the best things about the Hubble Space Telescope in orbit high above the Earth right now is that it takes fantastically beautiful images of the universe around us. The latest image NASA has offered up from the Hub...

Facebook Notes are bleak. The blogging alternative that Mark Zuckerberg always insisted was not for blogging is a great way to read long blog-like posts from people that you used to know. And now, thanks to a facelift, N...

If you're still rockin' a PS3 or Xbox 360 and are looking forward to the next Call of Duty release, Treyarch dropped a bit of bad news. The studio announced that Black Ops 3 won't feature a campaign mode on those last-ge...

As the air turns crisp and iPhone lines wrap around Apple Stores, it's time for another annual fall tradition: Google's official unveiling of its newest flagship Android phone, the Nexus.

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If you were to ask me what a bullfrog trike is, I can’t tell you much besides a three-wheeled bicycle. Ever since we were kids we loved being on a bicycle, and if you want to keep riding as an adult you have to factor ...

Sure, new iPhones are being released today, but plenty of you have already made the jump to iOS 9. And, while we loved its refinements enough to call it "a must-have update," we'd like to know how it's faring out in the ...

Outdoor adventures in Australia require a special sort of bravery, as the nation's land is inhabited by a wide array of frightening creatures. Early Australian inhabitants didn't have it any easier -- in fact, a newly di...

The smogging scandal that has enveloped Volkswagen has also left the Environmental Protection Agency with something of a black eye. So even though the EPA failed to catch on to VW's games this time, the agency is damn su...

Imagine the Central Valley of California not as a patchwork of drought-vulnerable crops but as a network of farms that use almost no water. Not only that, these farms can also filter existing water while providing acres ...

Facebook announced a host of changes to its Notes feature on Friday. Notes originally appeared on the site as a means for users to write extended entries (not unlike Engadget's own Public Access) though it never really c...

Facebook Notes -- surprised the feature still exists? You're not the only one. The social network hasn't given Notes the same attention it has some of its other features, and many people ignore it altogether. Still, ther...

During a recent podcast interview with Neil deGrasse Tyson, former NSA contractor and whistleblower Edward Snowden made an off-the-cuff remark about aliens and encryption and why the latter might hinder efforts to find s...

When YouTube announced its new gaming-focused livestreaming program, YouTube Gaming, Twitch SVP of Marketing Matthew DiPietro released a statement reminding everyone that his company did it first. "The opportunity in gam...