Looks like Sun Microsystems is open to renewing acquisition talks with International Business Machines (IBM) if the latter makes a stronger commitment to actually closing the deal, according to Bloomberg sources . Earlier this month, discussions over a potential takeover broke down when IBM withdrew...

Dell’s been doing both solid state and encrypted drives for some time now, but only now is the company combining both efforts and preparing to offer encrypted SSDs in the coming months. The Samsung-manufactured drives will come in 64GB, 128GB, and 256GB options, and though the hardware encryption...

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We don’t have a phobia about germs or anything, but this keyboard still really strikes our fancy. Designed by Esterline Advanced Input Systems for use in hospitals, the Medigenic Infection Control keyboard boasts a couple of features that make it less likely to be infested with disgusting germs,...

Team Engadget got a chance to go fully legs (and crotch) on with Honda’s latest nutty invention — the walking-assist line of robo legs. There are currently two models the company is testing, one which helps with correct stride and assistance for forward movement, and the other which is meant...

Music (formerly known as iLike) is a music listening service that allows you to add tracks to your Facebook profile, share playlists with friends, and play games. It practically owns the space on the popular social network. But it’s not the only music app on Facebook. Quite the contrary, there...

Sure, the cold metal exterior looks like a regular old car, but the 2010 S-Class from Mercedes-Benz has a fuzzy technological heart, including an abundance of readout displays and a Splitview screen . Quite like it sounds, the Splitview display offers up one view to the driver (like a map), while the...

This whole global economic crisis, and its resulting massive loss of jobs got us thinking. We here at Engadget didn’t want to stand helplessly by, announcing every new round of misery without giving anything back — so we decided to take the opportunity to spA Gadget Zonea little positivity....

In recent months, we’ve seen both Lenovo and Acer push out rather stylish all-in-one PCs. Clearly, both firms are hot to trot for the form factor, with DigiTimes reporting that the duo has big plans for future expansion in the area. Specifically, Lenovo is rumored to launch an entry-level 20-inch...

It’s no secret that Apple doesn’t like buttons, making the iPhone nearly free of the things and then further pushing the offensive by cropping the 3G Shuffle down to one massively overloaded input. Narton Corporation is Apple’s partner in button hate, bringing that bias to Chrysler...

Filed under: Video , Windows Popular streaming video provider Mogulus has released a free desktop broadcasting app called Procaster , designed for use with its service. The featureset looks pretty amazing: it promises to broadcast anything from a webcam or from your screen — or both, side-by-side...

Put away your smudgycams and break out your wallets, LG’s Viewty II has been given the full studio photo treatment as part of an unveiling at LG’s official blog. Dubbed the Smart, the GC900 is just 12.4 mm thick (under a half-inch), packing a 3-inch touchscreen on its face and of course...