Gadget News
Formlabs pushes the boundaries of what 3D-printing can do
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 00:45
When 3D-printing burst onto the scene, its mouth was writing checks its capability had almost no chance of cashing. For all of its grand promises, the results the machines produced were useful for prototyping and very li...
Vava 4K Laser Projector
The Gadget Flow - 13 Jan 2019 10:41
Bring the theater experience into your home with the Vava 4K Laser Projector. Offering a large 150-inch display, this device delivers realistic 4K image quality. Featuring an ultra-short throw design, the 4K Laser Projec...
Huawei fires employee arrested in Poland over alleged spying
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 04:40
Huawei doesn't want further whiffs of suspicion around its motivations, even in cases where it's not directly implicated. The Chinese tech giant has fired Weijing Wang, an employee arrested in Poland over spying allegati...
Watch the Beautiful, Sweeping End Credits Sequence for Aquaman Online
Gizmodo - 13 Jan 2019 23:45
Watching the end credits to a movie might seem like an odd endeavor. But most end credits sequences aren't this incredible to look at, either.
Russia lost control of an orbiting radio telescope
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 06:55
Russia's astronomy program is facing a significant setback. The country's orbital Spektr-R radio telescope has stopped responding to commands since January 11th. While it's still transmitting signals, the satellite effec...
President Trump's Government Shutdown Is Breaking Federal Websites
Gizmodo - 13 Jan 2019 02:15
Dozens of federal government websites are not working correctly due to the ongoing government shutdown, BuzzFeed News reported on Friday, including ones for the Seventh Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals and some NASA ...
Lime halts service in Switzerland over possibly dangerous glitch
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 01:33
Don't expect to travel around Zurich on an electric two-wheeler in the near future. Lime has halted services in Switzerland following reports of its scooters abruptly halting in mid-ride, throwing (and sometimes injuring...
Husband of Oregon Governor Cleans National Park Bathroom, Bills Trump
Gizmodo - 13 Jan 2019 23:17
Dan Little, the husband of Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, paid a visit recently to Mt. Hood National Forest Sno-Park southeast of Portland. The deluge of trash he encountered in the park's bathroom, thanks to Donald Trump's fed...
Canada adopts strict rules for drone flights
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 23:04
It's Canada's turn to implement rules for drone flights, and those in the pipeline could make the American approach seem lenient. Transport Canada has adopted new regulations that will require the registration of any dro...
Reports: Police Defuse Gas Station Standoff by Having Robot Deliver Vape Pen to Suspect
Gizmodo - 13 Jan 2019 22:45
A six-hour standoff between police and a 40-year-old man who allegedly splashed gasoline on the floor of a Novato, California, convenience store "while threatening to burn it down" and later fled to a nearby Safeway ende...
GM will make Cadillac its 'lead' electric vehicle brand
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 21:34
While Chevrolet launched the Volt plug-in hybrid and pure-electric Bolt, Cadillac has taken a backseat in GM's electric vehicle push. Now as it attempts to find profits in that segment, the company's electrification plan...
D-Link Exo router series revealed
Coolest Gadgets - 13 Jan 2019 21:00
For many of us, a regular Wi-Fi network at home is good enough for everyday use. After all, how many of us happen to live in an unbelievably large mansion? It is however a rather common occurrence that in some places, th...
Airlander 10, Butt-Shaped Airship Prototype and World's Longest Aircraft, to Be Retired
Gizmodo - 13 Jan 2019 20:35
Hybrid Air Vehicles, the company behind the Airlander 10 airship (the world's longest aircraft and also known as the "flying bum" for its resemblance to a butt), said on Sunday that its current prototype will not be rebu...
YouTube searches for 'RBG' led to slew of bogus conspiracy videos
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 20:02
As much as YouTube has done to counter hoaxes and fake news in its searches, it still has room for improvement. The Washington Post discovered that "more than half" of YouTube's top 20 search results for "RBG," the nickn...
After Math: How we survived CES 2019
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 18:30
As cleanup crews descend on the Las Vegas Convention Center and the events attendees reluctantly make their ways home, it's hard to believe that the weeklong technology expo is already over. We saw autonomous bread machi...
OnePlus 7 leak teases notch-less, sliding camera design
Slash Gear - 13 Jan 2019 18:15
The last year has seen Android manufacturer OnePlus rapidly advancing its phone designs. From the me-too notch on the OnePlus 6, the company then introduced the OnePlus 6T (above) with its tiny teardrop camera notch, a d...
The Dragon Prince Returns For a Second Season Next Month
Gizmodo - 13 Jan 2019 17:45
Life comes at you fast. Only a scant five months after the first season of the series premiered on Netflix, season two of The Dragon Prince is coming to the streaming platform.
Ford shutters its Chariot shuttle bus service
Slash Gear - 13 Jan 2019 17:02
The last few years saw Ford invest heavily in its Smart Mobility initiative, an effort by the carmaker to meet the transportation needs of customers, especially in larger cities, and be competitive with ride-hailing serv...
All the laptops that came out at CES 2019
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 17:00
With the latest release of NVIDIA's RTX ray-tracing laptop chips, any manufacturer can make a fast and lightweight laptop. To stand out now, you need to try something new, so this year at CES 2019, the focus was on displ...
Epic Games Store now has a customer-friendly refund policy, matching Steam
Slash Gear - 13 Jan 2019 15:50
The Epic Games Store launched last month with the potential to make the biggest shake-up in the PC games marketplace since, well Steam, its biggest rival at this point. Unfortunately, it made its debut with a much more c...
The best travel plug adapter
Engadget - 13 Jan 2019 15:00
By Geoffrey Morrison This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter and Engadget may earn affiliate commission. Read the full t...
Apple AirPower charging pad may finally be launching soon
Slash Gear - 13 Jan 2019 14:40
If you’ve been wondering where Apple’s AirPower charging accessory is, you’re far from the only one. The wireless charging pad was announced alongside the iPhone 8 and iPhone X way back in 2017, and while Apple tol...