Sennheiser intros ritzy IE 800 earphones and HDVD 800 amp, your wallet screams

You thought Sennheiser had already done enough to appease audiophiles this year at CES? Think again. The company has announced yet another new set of headphones with an amp to keep it warm at night, but the high-end wares come … Continue reading

The Engadget Interview: Nokia CEO Stephen Elop at MWC 2012 (video)

Not one, not two, but three Nokia interviews at Mobile World Congress? Yes, we were lucky to catch up with CEO Stephen Elop — whom we last saw at CES — and chat about the Lumia 610, the white Lumia … Continue reading

Qualcomm, Microsoft giving Snapdragon S4 PCs to Windows-on-ARM developers (update: NVIDIA handing out Tegra 3 PCs, too)

Microsoft spent a big chunk of MWC today telling everyone about Windows 8 and if you’re the coding type, the news gets even better. If invited, you’ll be expecting something nice in the mail to arrive from Redmond very shortly. … Continue reading

Nikon 1 future plans revealed: 4K video, brighter lenses, picture effects

Tetsuya Yamamoto, Nikon’s head of development was at CES talking up the future plans of the company’s 1 system cameras after strong holiday sales. The 10.1 megapixel sensor inside the 1 body is sufficiently capable of shooting 2 and 4K … Continue reading

Qualcomm buys Pixtronix to make for better Mirasol displays?

Qualcomm’s whipped out some flipping great wadges of cash in order to snap up Pixtronix for its PerfectLight MEMS-based display tech. It reportedly cost between $175 – $200 million and is expected to be merged into the company’s super-low power … Continue reading

Engadget Distro Issue 24: CES Roundup, OK Go’s Andy Ross and SOPA comic relief

We’ve spent the past week recuperating and reflecting, and while we’re ready to put CES 2012 behind us, we’re bring you this special roundup edition to cover all of our consumer electronics bases. In this issue, we’ll dive deep into … Continue reading

Leaked Sony image: Is this the ST25i Kumquat?

What’s this? If this is true, it looks like one of the jilted partners in the Sony Ericsson split is doing all it can to ruin the nice surprises planned for next month’s MWC. An image has appeared at Xperia … Continue reading

Leaving Las Vegas: Team Engadget departs CES 2012

CES 2012. It’s over, but it’ll leave a lasting impression on us all. And by “lasting,” we mean “eternal.” It’ll also go down as the most attended CES ever, with more exhibitors and more product launches than ever before. Engadget … Continue reading

Skype exec confirms that Windows Phone product is ‘coming soon’ – Engadget

Who doesn’t love a little bit of old fashioned synergy? Speaking to a Microsoft representative in the Microsoft CES booth holding a Microsoft microphone, VP of products for Microsoft-owned Skype, Rick Osterloh, made mention of the VoIP service’s plans to … Continue reading

Inhabitat’s Week in Green: Detroit Auto Show, solar plants and hydrophobic nanocoating

Each week our friends at Inhabitat recap the week’s most interesting green developments and clean tech news for us — it’s the Week in Green. This week Inhabitat hit the streets of Detroit to bring you the hottest hybrid vehicles … Continue reading