Gadget News

Photovoltaic cells are one of the more promising alternative energy sources. Mechanically they are very simple, with no moving parts, and are clean and emission-free.

Microsoft has something of an extracurricular activity: When it's not releasing Office for iPad or updating Windows, it has a habit of helping other companies build websites .

Some drowning incidents can be easily prevented, and a wearable device wants to keep tabs on submersion time while your kids are at the pool.

AS YOU REJOIN our story, we've reached the Glastonbury Festival in Somerset. The tent is pitched and it's time to start experimenting with the various gadgets and gizmos that have started to embellish "getting away from it all".

When it comes to charging your smartphone or tablet, most of the time we do not need to think twice when doing so - just plug the charger into any available wall outlet, and ensure that the other end is plugged into your device, and you're good to go.

The mobile phone has certainly come a long way since it was first introduced to the market a few decades ago.

Back in 2013, it was announced that ISPs in the UK would soon start to filter porn by default .

Look, there's nothing to be ashamed of if you've been plowing through James Joyce's Ulysses for the past, oh, decade.

An illustration of an air waveguide, with the four laser-produced 'holes' and the source of the transmitted light Efficient as fiber optic cables are at transmitting data in the form of light pulses, they do need to be physically supported, and they can only handle a finite amount of power.

With the Surface Pro 3 , Microsoft tried yet again to build a tablet that can replace your laptop, but critics found it fell just shy of that goal.

When a broadcaster logs off for dinner or puts down the controller for some shut-eye, Twitch now lets them keep the game streaming going with its new Host Mode.

If you have access to a 3D printer , you can now output your own space-exploring fleet thanks to NASA.

Apple launched the iPhone seven years ago. The first flagship Android phones hit the scene four and a half years ago.

Well, this is a timely rumor: Today is the day Apple opens up OS X Yosemite for public beta-testing , and now we're hearing the final version of the OS will come out in late October.

When it came to life on Mars , NASA might have struck out, but it's got a good feeling about Europa .

Do you like the look of the diesel Audi A7, but think it isn't quick enough? Audi may just have the car for you.

We have heard many hilarious stories of how thieves and robbers have managed to get themselves caught simply because they did not know that they were being recorded , and it looks like that has just happened again over in Tenterden Close, Eastbourne.

Engadget made another appearance in Seattle last Friday, again taking over the Showbox SoDo.

That was fast. After Microsoft announced the Xbox One is going to get Blu-ray 3D support in an update soon, Sony's PlayStation Europe arm has responded by finally revealing the same feature is coming to the PS4 .

The Internet is full of stories, some true, others questionable, and a bunch of them being outright lies.