Lenovo BT820 wireless speaker triggers impromptu rave at the FCC



At first glance this looks like your average, dime a dozen, AA-powered portable speaker. But then you realize the unannounced device is at the FCC because it’s wireless — Bluetooth in this instance. Next, you notice the chunky eight-inch midriff an…

Comcast close to releasing AnyPlay box for in-home live TV streaming to tablets



Comcast has been talking about adding live TV streaming to its Xfinity TV tablet apps for a while, but now this screenshot of a product page from MacRumors indicates it could be launching very soon. It requires an AnyPlay box — a Comcast brand name…

Growing Up Geek: Zachary Lutz



Welcome to Growing Up Geek, an ongoing feature where we take a look back at our youth and tell stories of growing up to be the nerds that we are. Today, we have our very own Contributing Mobile Editor, Zachary Lutz.

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The Engadget Mobile Podcast, live at 5PM ET!



This week, we’re back to the normal bat time and bat channel, with no crazy late-night shenanigans. We’re also happy to have on another special guest, Christopher Trout, as he makes his Mobcast debut. Listen in as he joins Myriam Joire and Brad Mo…

Angelbird’s Wings PCIe-based SSD preview and benchmarks



Storage enthusiasts (yeah, there is such a thing — what of it?) would probably tell you that PCIe-based SSDs are a dime a dozen these days. But in all seriousness, the prices we’re seeing are proof that a few more competitors wouldn’t hurt. A few w…