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HTC One (M8) for Windows review: Same muscle, different soul
www.engadget.com - Since Windows Phone's humble beginnings, Microsoft has been the underdog in the wireless industry. Four years later, nothing's changed -- except, perhaps, a few more percentage points of market share. Even then, it's got a long way to go before...High-res imaging satellite demos what it can do with crystal clear pics of Madrid
www.engadget.com - DigitalGlobe's WorldView-3 satellite has only been in space for less than half a month, but it's already proven itself capable of shooting high-res images just like the company promised. Just a few days after Lockheed Martin flew it to orbit, the...Would the world be any better without any privacy? One guy wants to find out
www.engadget.com - We live in an imperfect world, full of imperfect beings, but if everyone declared that they had nothing to hide, would that make us better people? It's a question that one man is hoping to answer by opening up every aspect of his life to the...Time Warner Cable claims routine maintenance caused nationwide outage
www.engadget.com - Large chunks of the US will have woken up this morning in a panic. No, not a natural disaster, their Time Warner Cable internet was down. A mother-of-all-outages saw TWC's Internet service down from New York to, well, pretty much everywhere (see...Lockheed Martin to track space junk from the Australian Outback
www.engadget.com - In the movie Gravity, masses upon masses of floating debris hurtled through space at alarming speeds and collided with the heroine's space shuttle, killing her crew. Space junk isn't just something made up for the movies, though -- it's a real...London to start trialling wirelessly-charged buses
www.engadget.com - While London's public transport network is getting more hi-tech by the minute, the city's buses and trains aren't as green as they could be -- at least not yet. Transport for London (TfL) has already deployed 800 hybrid and a handful of...Imagination Technologies will give its 'Raspberry Pi on steroids' away for free
www.engadget.com - Grab someone in the street and ask them about Imagination Technologies and they're more likely to run away than tell you that it's the company that designs the graphics chips for Apple's mobile devices. The company is more than just the home of...LG's big screen phone-of-the week gets a laser camera
www.engadget.com - Now that LG's flagship G3 is a big success, it's pulling a Samsung by throwing esoteric spin-offs like the G3 Stylus against a wall to see what sticks. The latest is the not-so-brilliantly named Gx2 (the company already has a G2x) that packs a...3D-printed 'bump keys' are a tech-savvy lockpicker's best friend
www.engadget.com - We've all locked ourselves out of our homes or offices at least once, but what do you do when there aren't any handy spare keys laying around? Well, seeing as how we live in the future, you could always 3D print one. Printing a plastic replica of...Tokyo's Shibuya gets a big-screen Google voice search terminal
www.engadget.com - Arguably, the whole convenience of Google's search and map skills (and by association, the voice-guided version) is the fact it's on your smartphone -- which is right in your pocket. However, In a bid to explain to Tokyo-ites that there's more to...