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...

yesterday, 14:45
NASA picks eight astronaut trainees that may go to asteroids and Mars (video) NASA picks eight astronaut trainees that may go to asteroids and Mars (video)

If you like space exploration, you'll want to get used to these eight faces -- odds are that you'll see at least some of them again. They represent NASA's 2013 astronaut candidate class, and they'll start training in August for a chance at going on missions to the , and even . The trainee pool is more eclectic than usual this time around. Half the picks are women, while three of the candidates...

yesterday, 13:59
T-Mobile to offer Sony Xperia Z as a US exclusive in the 'coming weeks' T-Mobile to offer Sony Xperia Z as a US exclusive in the 'coming weeks'

Interested in grabbing a here in the US? If so, we hope you like T-Mobile. The UnCarrier announced this morning that it will not only be carrying the flagship device, it will be doing so exclusively. The water-resistant phone will initially be available in both black and purple finish, though the latter color will only be offered for a limited time. No word on pricing or pre-order...

yesterday, 13:09
AT&T and Goal Zero deploy solar-powered Street Charge stations in NYC, we go hands-on (video) AT&T and Goal Zero deploy solar-powered Street Charge stations in NYC, we go hands-on (video)

If you'e lucky, your smartphone's battery can just make it through a full day, with the percentage meter dropping to the single digits as you finally get a chance to plug in. With 10 hours out and about, some handsets can't even last through dinner, though, and out of reach power outlets make juicing up at the restaurant a tad inconvenient. Beginning this summer, public power will be much more...

yesterday, 12:27
AMD details first ARM-based server chip: up to 16 helpings of Cortex-A57 clocked at 2GHz AMD details first ARM-based server chip: up to 16 helpings of Cortex-A57 clocked at 2GHz

It's hardly a secret that AMD has stepped out of its x86 comfort zone to develop an , but now we know a little more about it. Going by the name of "Seattle" and scheduled for launch in the second half of next year, it'll be built around ARM's 64-bit in either 8- or 16-core configurations, which will likely be clocked at a minimum of 2GHz. In an apparent acknowledgement of ARM's...

yesterday, 11:19
Yahoo discloses US government data request stats: over 12,000 in six months Yahoo discloses US government data request stats: over 12,000 in six months

Yahoo has just revealed just how many government requests for data it's received in the past six months, and it's beaten out , and . Marissa Mayer and General Counsel Ron Bell noted in a post that the search giant received between 12,000 and 13,000 requests, "inclusive of criminal, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), and other requests," between December 1st, 2012 and May...

yesterday, 2:34
GEAK unveils Eye and Mars smartphones with 13MP cameras, budget prices GEAK unveils Eye and Mars smartphones with 13MP cameras, budget prices

GEAK may be focusing its attention on wearable tech like the and , but it still has a pair of new offerings for those who like old-fashioned smartphones: meet the 5-inch Eye and 5.8-inch Mars. Both are tailored to photo junkies with 13MP, backside-illuminated rear cameras as well as strong front cameras that shoot at 8MP (Eye) and 2MP (Mars). Differences between the handsets revolve mostly...

yesterday, 1:52
Next3D's plan to bring recorded video to the Oculus Rift Next3D's plan to bring recorded video to the Oculus Rift

The dream of wearing a lightweight headset, like the , in order to simulate physical presence isn't limited to the imaginary worlds of video games. One man's vision is that of immersive TV shows, movies and live sports. In fact, David Cole, co-founder of Next3D and an industry veteran who helps content creators and providers produce and deliver 3D, has been using his Rift dev kit to bring TV...

yesterday, 16:26
Adobe releases latest Creative Cloud apps, surveys disgruntled customers about pricing Adobe releases latest Creative Cloud apps, surveys disgruntled customers about pricing

Love it or hate it, Adobe's Creative Cloud software is the only way to get your favorite apps like Photoshop, Premiere Pro and the like. The company has just released the latest versions of most of those programs, now dubbed CC, which can be installed alongside the current apps for those afraid to change mid-project. Meanwhile, Adobe's trying to tempt previous suite or apps owners to...

yesterday, 6:57
FISA request roundup: where and how often has the government been mining user data? FISA request roundup: where and how often has the government been mining user data?

As much as the federal government would like it to, the public outrage at the scope of its PRISM program has yet to die down, despite the program may have served in the interests of national and local security. The revelations made by have cast a bright light on the powers granted our government by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), and many companies are taking the opportunity...

yesterday, 19:02
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