A guide to street photography: Matt Stuart, manners and human autofocus
Street photography is the purest, most spontaneous way to create art with a camera. No studios, no props, no poses; all you need is the right equipment and a street with people on it. In this original series for Engadget, we’ll follow three season…
Xbox One’s 500GB HDD swapped for bigger, faster drives, and tested for performance
The Xbox One arrives with a 500GB HDD built-in, and in contrast to the PlayStation 4′s easily-accessed storage, it’s not meant to be accessed or replaced by the user, ever. While we’ll probably leave ours in place to keep from voiding the warranty…
Recommended Reading: Stuxnet’s more dangerous precursor, fake memories and more
Recommended Reading highlights the best long-form writing on technology in print and on the web. Some weeks, you’ll also find short reviews of books dealing with the subject of technology that we think are worth your time. We hope you enjoy the read.
Stuxnet’s Secret Twin (4,176…
LG Canada says G2 will get Android 4.4 KitKat by March
LG G2 owners may have to wait a while to get the Android 4.4 KitKat software that their Nexus 5-toting counterparts already enjoy. A spokesperson for the company’s Canadian branch informs MobileSyrup that the G2 should get its KitKat upgrade late …
New Galaxy Note 3 Colours Made Official In Argentina, Red And Rose Gold
If you wanted your new Samsung Galaxy Note 3 to be in any colour, what colour would you say? Well, if you’re answer was either red or rose gold, you’re in luck because Samsung‘s just announced that these colours will be available in early 2014. The red Note 3 will be similar to…
What To Do If You’re Late For A Plane And You Can’t Save Your Game, FreddieW Style
We’ve all been there: sitting in the airport lounge playing games on our smartphones to pass the time till boarding starts. Suddenly, you realise that you’ve been so absorbed in your game that you’ve missed repeated announcements that your boarding gate has changed and you are…
Moto G Available From Amazon Now, Ships December 4th
The Moto G, Motorola‘s latest venture into the lower-end of smartphones, has garnered itself a lot of attention since its announcement a few weeks ago. While there are obviously still gripes with the average specifications of the Android smartphone, the one resounding approval from…
PlayStation 4 and PS Vita bundle now available in the UK, but it’s no bargain
Remember that rumored PlayStation 4 and PS Vita bundle that was due to reach the UK in time for the holidays? It’s now official — if not the discount that some were hoping for. Sony UK head Fergal Gara tells Eurogamer that some stores are carryin…
Comet Ison may have survived its kiss with the sun
We humans can form curious attachments to non-living things, so when Comet Ison veered toward the sun, naturally we rooted for the plucky iceball. After seeing it mostly vanish after brushing the corona, though, scientists feared the worst. Cue th…
Spotify update lets iPad users browse curated playlists, follow their friends
Spotify listeners with iPads no longer have to look on with envy as their Android- and iPhone-touting friends browse curated playlists with ease. An update to Spotify’s iOS app has introduced the Browse feature to Apple tablet owners, letting the…
