Due to its ongoing legal battle with Apple, Samsung Electronics decided to delay the launch of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia following a hearing…
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When two chatbots have a conversation, everyone wins (video)
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What did one chatbot say to the other chatbot? Quite a lot, actually — but good luck making any sense out of it. That’s what researchers from Cornell’s Creative Machines Lab recently discovered, after pitting two bots against one another for a go…
Parrot Asteroid to drive music, Android from your dash this October (video)
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We’ve seen flavors of Android on our tablets, smartphones — even a microwave oven — but Parrot’s Asteroid receiver is finally ready to park in your car’s dash, bringing a tricked out version of Google’s mobile OS to yet another innovative platform. …
ISS could be abandoned in November due to Russian rocket failure
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That Russian resupply capsule crash from last week is causing more problems than just a lack of Tang for the astronauts on the ISS. If Russia doesn’t figure out the problem and fix it faster than you can say “что идет вверх, должно с…
Engadget’s back to school guide 2011: accessories
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Welcome to Engadget’s Back to School guide! We know that this time of year can be pretty annoying and stressful for everyone, so we’re here to help out with the heartbreaking process of gadget buying for the school-aged crowd. Today, we’ve got a slew o…
iPhone N94 prototype’s front assembly leaked, set to be an iPhone 4S?
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As we approach the rumored September or October launch date for the next batch of iPhones, the web’s been spiced up with photos of alleged parts for an “N94″ iPhone prototype. We’ve been rather skeptical about them until the above photos landed in o…
Snowspeeder SNES and TIE Fighter N64 show Lucas how it’s done
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No fans can put a smile on our faces the way Star Wars fans can. It’s true, only the geekiest of fans will put one and one together, in this case, it’s Kevin “CorellianCustoms” Glenn who created two custom console mods. The first one, a Rebel Snowspeed…
Google files trademark for ‘Spot,’ programming language to follow?
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It looks as though our old pal in Mountain View might have its sights set on developing another programming language. Avid coders probably recall the company’s Go offering that was announced last year. Now, Google is looking to stake its claim on th…
Android tablet software: a fresh look at Honeycomb app hits and misses
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The first Honeycomb-based tablet, the Motorola Xoom, was released towards the end of February. In our review of the device, we highlighted a handful of well-designed applications that fit the form factor. The number of third-party tablet applications f…
