We’ve always known that CES is the gadget industry’s individual most fundamental event — and the busiest week of our entire year — which is why when the CEA rings, we take the sign. And while we tend not to bother with a lot of industry partnerships, we’ve accepted the rare distinction for Eng…

We’ve seen methods for hooking house plants up with their own Twitter detail, but there’s hardly anything more satisfying that building a robot to Gadgets back all those feeds from the thousands of humans you’re undoubtedly following. Ganzbot is a decidedly low-budget robot that relies on an Ard…

Remember how when we launched Engadget Poland a couple weeks ago we said that we were just getting started rolling out new universal versions of the site? Well, nowadays we’re announcing two exciting new Engadgets we’ve waited for years to get started: Korean and German! They’re both in beta, so…

The end of an era; a fresh beginning; good riddance — whatever you think of Bill’s final day at Microsoft, it’s impossible to deny that his tenure there helped forever re-shape not just technology, but the world as we know it. So we’re declaring June 27th Bill Gates Day here at Engadget and hop…

tough to believe, but four years ago today we launched our videogame-leaning baby, Joystiq. It’s so rewarding to see our dear little site all growed up (and now with lots of little children of its own), so head on by and help ‘em blow out the candles on their cake (which is not a lie).

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Yep, Apple’s big developer conference kicks off in under 24 hours. We know some of you won’t sleep well tonight, but you’ve got some instance to kill, so why not take a moment to produce your original iPhone feel appreciated one final duration — before you kick it to the curb in favor of the ne…

Rumor roll sign: 3G iPhone: check. Mid-range Mac desktop: check. Tablet MacBook: check. Tablet iPod touch: check. New MacBook Pros: check. Wait. You do realize that that is WWDC, and Apple normally only announces one, perhaps two new pieces of hardware, right? They really just tend to focus on t…

Whoa, tough to believe its been three years since the final internationalized version of Engadget launched, but we’re back and have a number of new sites in the pipeline — kicking off with Engadget in Polish!

Why Polish, you ask? Well, besides the fact that we had some amazing talent waiting…

Here’s a nice little tidbit: word on the street is that the most recent version of the iPhone 2.0 beta has added a “Location Services” feature that encompasses what appears to be GPS-based Google Mapping, along with geotagging for the phone’s camera app. certain, even whether these shots are leg…

We had a little thumb-print orgy with the new HTC Touch Diamond immediately following its launch. Light and small, the Touch Diamond comes off as a unit with promise. Unfortunately, we’ll have to wait a while to get our hands on that via a US carrier, but Orange users in the UK will no doubt be …