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Engadget Daily: Verizon Vehicle, Obama pushes for cybersecurity legislation, and more!
Remember back in 2011 when President Obama first approached the Senate with cybersecurity legislation and it was rejected? Well, today he announced it's time for round two, and in light of recent high-profile attacks, the odds are in his favor. Catch all the deets and more in the gallery below. Enjoy!
Engadget Daily: Pentagon social accounts hacked, Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact review and more!
Happy Monday, folks! In case you hadn't heard, a hacker group claiming ties with ISIS hijacked a couple of the Pentagon's social accounts. NBC is reporting that the Defense Department is "taking appropriate measures" to get to the bottom of the incursion, but details are still developing. Head on down to the gallery below for all this and more. You know you want to.
Engadget Daily: US bolsters sanctions against North Korea, Apple's 'Lucky Bags,' and more!
North Korea maintains it isn't behind the hack of Sony, but the White House isn't buying it. In fact, President Obama just issued an executive order calling for more restrictive sanctions on the aforementioned country. Want more? Head on down to the gallery below for all our top news from the past 24 hours.
Engadget Daily: Sony announces 'The Interview' release, hydrogen-powered vehicles and more!
This past month has been a whirlwind of strife for Sony Pictures, but things are finally starting to look up. In fact, the studio finally announced that The Interview will be released on Christmas day. Need some more? Click the gallery below for the rest of our juiciest news highlights from the past 24 hours.
Engadget Daily: Russell Wilson on the Surface Pro 2, a beer that boosts creativity, and more!
It's true: Seahawks QB Russell Wilson used to be an Apple guy. This week, we interviewed the sports star at the Virginia Athletic Training Center to chat about how he prepares for game day with his Surface Pro 2. Catch all the deets, and more, in the gallery below. Enjoy.
Engadget Daily: FBI confirms North Korea involvment in Sony Pictures hack, RuPaul on 'gaymers' and more!
Sony's had a seriously rough go of it lately, but hopefully its hacking nightmare has finally come to an end -- the FBI has confirmed that North Korea was definitely involved in the initial cyberattack and the White House is formulating its response. Catch all that and more in the gallery below, including our interview with RuPaul, MSI GT72 Dominator review and the road to Samsung's domination of CES.
Engadget Daily: Autonomous race cars, bionic arms and more!
It turns out that riding in a car going 150 MPH without a driver is pretty fun! Join us as we take a ride in Audi's autonomous concept car. Also, take a look at a DARPA project that allows amputees to control bionic arms with their mind. Check out the gallery below for all this and more in today's daily roundup.
Engadget Daily: Sony postpones 'The Interview,' Gear VR review and more!
In case you hadn't heard, things are still going dreadfully south for Sony Pictures. In response to a new wave of threats from its GOP cyberattackers, the studio has been coerced to postpone its December 25th theatrical premiere of The Interview. Find all the deets, and more, in the gallery below. Enjoy.
Engadget Daily: Alienware Alpha, what to expect from Sony at CES, and more
Interested in Alienware's Alpha Steam Machine? We reviewed it. Wondering what Sony has up its sleeve for CES 2015? We have that too. In fact, we rounded up a whole bunch of today's news highlights in the gallery below, including the latest on Nintendo's Amiibo figurines, Seagate's uber-cheap hard drive and a wearable that shoots fireballs. Enjoy.
Engadget Daily: ASUS ZenWatch review, the Sony Pictures hack and more!
Not ready to splurge $300+ on a smartwatch that you'd actually wear to a business meeting? The $200 ASUS ZenWatch might be just for you -- as long as you don't mind its humdrum battery life and slightly erratic heart rate monitor. Head down to the gallery below for our review of the super-sleek wearable, everything you need to know about the Sony Pictures hack, and more.
Engadget Daily: Digital life after death, the deal with Google Cardboard and more!
Ever wondered what happens to your digital life when you die? If not, you should give it some thought. Today, we explain how to handle a loved one's online accounts, investigate Google's cardboard-built investment in virtual reality, and more. The best part? It's all just a click away.
Engadget Daily: Fire TV Stick review, rewriteable glass 'paper,' and more!
Amazon's $39 Fire TV Stick isn't just a stark improvement over the Fire TV; it's also cheaper. But what's to keep you from buying a Chromecast instead? Really, it's all about the ecosystem. Read on for Engadget's news highlights from the last 24 hours, including rewriteable paper, Audi's touchscreen-infused concept car and Google's plan for Fiber.
Engadget Daily: YotaPhone 2, the PlayStation turns 20, and more!
YotaPhone's second-gen handset, the YotaPhone 2, is powerful, well-built and makes legitimate use of its secondary E Ink screen. The only problem? It costs as much as an off-contract 16GB iPhone 6. That's not all we have on deck, though -- read on for the rest of our news highlights from the last 24 hours.
Engadget Daily: HP's super-slim laptop, the fight over online sales tax, and more!
HP's newest laptop, the EliteBook Folio 1020, is thinner than a Macbook Air, super sexy and tough enough to meet military ruggedness standards. The only problem? You'll have to wait until 2015 to snag one. Read on for the rest of our news highlights from the last 24 hours, including Intel's collaboration with SwiftKey, a fitness-tracking compression shirt and the deal with online sales tax.
Engadget Daily: Gear S review, the White House offers funding for body cams and more!
If you thought Samsung's Gear S smartwatch could rid you of the need for your phone, think again. We reviewed the wearable, and as it turns out, you'll need a handset just to get the thing up and runnin'. That's not all we have today, though -- read on for all our news highlights from the past 24 hours.
Engadget Daily: Deepak Chopra, the deal with Black Friday, and more
It's the night before Thanksgiving, and that means you're probably cooking, chatting with relatives and formulating your epic Black Friday attack plan. Need some help? No problem. We rounded up all the best tech deals available this holiday season. Read on for all the rest of our news highlights from the last 24 hours, including Deepak Chopra's app, a keyboard-shaped waffle maker and the latest on Sony Pictures' network troubles.
Engadget Daily: Yoga 3 Pro, the 'day one patch,' and more!
If you bought Halo: The Master Chief Collection, then you're probably still waiting for online multiplayer to be un-broken. Welcome to the age of the "day one patch." That's not all we have on deck, though -- read on for Engadget's news highlights from the last 24 hours.
Engadget Daily: HTC RE review, Redbox increases rental pricing, and more!
It's a periscope! It's an elbow macaroni! Nope, it's the RE, HTC's $200 handheld camera. Sure, it's super fun and really easy to hold, but if pro-level action shots are what you're after, this noodle-shaped shooter isn't for you. That's not all we have on deck, though -- read on for the rest of our news highlights from the past 24 hours.
Engadget Daily: 'The Imitation Game,' Ricoh's upgraded 360-degree camera, and more!
Alan Turing has long been regarded as the father of modern computing. Why? We're glad you asked. Today, we dive into the history of the Turing machine, go hands-on with Ricoh's new Theta camera, and take a look at Corning's new Gorilla Glass 4. Read on for Engadget's news highlights from the last 24 hours.
Engadget Daily: The Meizu MX4 Pro, why GoPro's mid-range camera is its best, and more!
The GoPro Hero4 Black can shoot 4K at 30 fps. So why, then, does James Trew prefer the cheaper and less-equipped Hero4 Silver? Two words: the touchscreen. That's not all we have on deck, though -- read on for the rest of our news highlights from the last 24 hours, including YouTube's latest licensing battle, the Meizu MX4 Pro and Motorola's smart key fob.