Microsoft reverses Xbox One DRM policy, kills required online check-in and used game complications (updated) Microsoft reverses Xbox One DRM policy, kills required online check-in and used game complications (updated)

Microsoft's next game console, , is perhaps best known for its complex used game system and . Today, Microsoft is rolling back those policies, and the company took to its Xbox blog to explain. "I am announcing the following changes to Xbox One and how you can play, share, lend, and resell your games exactly as you do today on Xbox 360," Xbox head Don Mattrick writes. He then...

yesterday, 20:33
Engadget Giveaway: win one of two ChromeBook Pixels, courtesy of Gogo! Engadget Giveaway: win one of two ChromeBook Pixels, courtesy of Gogo!

The is a stunningly beautiful piece of machinery. With costs ranging from $1,300 to $1,500, however, it means you're shelling out even more than most standard ultrabooks and laptops. It also comes with 12 free Gogo passes and a full terabyte of Google Drive storage to sweeten the deal, fortunately, but who wants to buy a computer of any kind when you can win one instead? Gogo's hooking two...

June 18, 2013, 14:45
Xbox One DRM rollback cuts family sharing features, digital mirroring of retail games out Xbox One DRM rollback cuts family sharing features, digital mirroring of retail games out

In the aftermath of Microsoft's , we talked to Xbox chief product officer Marc Whitten to find out exactly what will change about Redmond's next game box this November. Whitten thankfully assuaged our primary concern right off the bat: the company's (new) used game policy extends to third-party publishers as well as Microsoft first-party games. Though gamers won't have to put up with , some...

yesterday, 22:43
Google Glass si vezmu ke státnicím, říká s nadšením první majitel chytrých brýlí v Česku Google Glass si vezmu ke státnicím, říká s nadšením první majitel chytrých brýlí v Česku

Mezi několika stovkami majitelů prvních Google Glass je i student ČVUT a programátor v pražské společnosti eMan Martin Pelant. Ke Glass se dostal díky studijnímu pobytu v USA a účasti na konferenci Google I/O. Jaké jsou jeho dojmy po prvním týdnu?

June 18, 2013, 15:50
BioShock creator confirmed as scriptwriter for Logan's Run remake BioShock creator confirmed as scriptwriter for Logan's Run remake

The mind behind BioShock's Big Daddies and BioShock Infinite's Songbird is apparently also getting behind the script for a Logan's Run film remake. is working on a Logan's Run remake script, Irrational confirmed to Engadget today, which he was tapped to pen by Warner Bros. "I can confirm that the information is indeed correct, but unfortunately there is no other information we can share...

yesterday, 16:24
Apple TV adds HBO Go and WatchESPN to its ranks Apple TV adds HBO Go and WatchESPN to its ranks

Apple today announced that two more entertainment options will be hitting its set-top offering. and have been added to the lineup, along with Sky News, Crunchyroll and Qello, joining the ranks of Hulu Plus, Netflix and sports from the MLB, NBA and NHL. Apple also used the opportunity to talk up some download , revealing that iTunes users have downloaded one billion TV episodes and 380...

yesterday, 14:20
HTC Butterfly s revealed: 1.9GHz Snapdragon 600 processor, UltraPixel camera sensor HTC Butterfly s revealed: 1.9GHz Snapdragon 600 processor, UltraPixel camera sensor

HTC's just pulled back the proverbial curtains on the Butterfly s at its . It'll arrive boasting an identical-sounding 5-inch 1080p display, front-facing BoomSound stereo speakers and Sense 5 . When it comes to internals, the Butterfly s runs Android Jelly Bean on a quad-core 1.9GHz Snapdragon 600 (faster than the HTC One), a 3,200mAh battery, quad-band HSPA/WCDMA radio, 2GB of RAM and 16GB of...

yesterday, 6:44
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MDP benchmarks: prepare for ludicrous speed Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MDP benchmarks: prepare for ludicrous speed

Today we had a chance to play with Qualcomm's latest devices (tablet and phone) which pack the company's mighty SoC (MSM8974). The tablet is slightly larger than and features a 11.6-inch 1920 x 1080 pixel display, 2GB of LPDDR3 RAM, 32GB of built-in flash storage (with microSD expansion) and a 12 megapixel AF rear camera with flash (2MP in front). All of this is crammed into a slim (0.46...

yesterday, 0:00
University of Tokyo's fast-tracking camera system could revolutionize sports coverage (video) University of Tokyo's fast-tracking camera system could revolutionize sports coverage (video)

Researchers at the University of Tokyo's have been hard at work on a camera system that can track fast moving objects incredibly well, and the technology may change the way sports like baseball and soccer are televised. Recently, the team building the system has entered the next phase of testing: taking it outside, to see if will perform as well as it has in a lab setting. If all goes...

yesterday, 19:36
PS3 users report 4.45 update locks up systems, may be tied to large HDDs PS3 users report 4.45 update locks up systems, may be tied to large HDDs

Planning on turning on your PS3 for some The Last of Us action tonight? According to a thread on the PlayStation Support forums, if you're prompted to install the latest firmware update version 4.45 then you may want to hold off for now. A number of owners are reporting their systems locks up while booting, although the problem may only affect users with hard drives installed that are 500GBs or...

yesterday, 3:32
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