The Real Reason Twitter Employees Are Leaving—So They Can Sell Their Stock

People are leaving Twitter—executives, engineers—this happens at large companies with more than 700 employees. We notice, as does every other tech blog. Nicholas Carlson at Business Insider put forth a some theories based on a single interview with a former employee that range from the engineers not

Hitachi outs a pair of 4TB HDDs for your storing pleasure

We here at Engadget believe that, while keeping data in the cloud is certainly convenient, one can never have too much local storage space. Hitachi shares our enthusiasm for commodious HDDs, and has rolled out a pair of 4TB drives to keep all your movies, music, and photos close to home. For those wanting

WellnessFX Grabs $4 Million From Javelin, Floodgate To Give You A Personal Health Team

Back in September, WellnessFX launched a platform that is designed to help people take charge of their health. And today, the startup is adding to its own financial health, announcing that it has raised $4 million in series B funding. The round was led by a new investor, Javelin Venture Partners, with

Bottlenose Intelligent Social Dashboard Launches Private Beta

In the words of Nova Spivack, we are approaching The Sharepocalypse. The real-time Web sounded like a great idea, but it has become impossible to manage. The success of social media has proven, ironically, to be its biggest challenge. The services we already use are getting busier, and whole new networks

Esta caja envía tus datos médicos directamente a la nube

Qualcomm aspira a integrar los aparatos domésticos de seguimiento sanitario y proporcionar una acceso más sencillo a los médicos.

Computer Space turns 40, video games gear up for mid-life crisis

It was November of 1971 that Nolan Bushnell, Ted Dabney and Computer Space officially ushered in the era of the video game. Before running off to start Atari, the two men released the world’s first coin-operated arcade cabinet and, indeed, the first commercial video game ever — a full six months before

Motorola DROID XYBOARD 10.1 and XYBOARD 8.2 hands-on

Motorola’s first-gen XOOM launched with plenty of promise at the beginning of the year, but Honeycomb – and some expensive data plans from Verizon – left the Android alternative to the iPad looking less than appealing. Now Motorola’s second attempt at the segment, the XYBOARD

iLuv outs iSM524 ArtStation Pro, ‘world’s first’ Galaxy Tab compatible audio dock

If you’ve been in the market for a Galaxy Tab friendly audio dock, your wait could be over. iLuv has debuted it’s iSM524 for your Samsung Android slate, calling it "the world’s first and only audio docking station" for the Galaxy tablet fam. Equipped with the company’s jAura Sound technology, the dock’s

Microsoft to allow open source apps in Windows 8 Store, unlike Apple

Here’s another point racked up by the open source community. Microsoft has plans to allow applications licensed under the Open Source Initiative license in the Windows 8 app store, whenever it comes out, that is. We reported just a couple days ago that the Windows 8 public beta is slated to be

AMD readying competing “ultrathin” platform to Intel ultrabooks

In an interview today, The head of AMD Australia and New Zealand, Brian Slattery, revealed that AMD’s competing platform to Intel’s ultrathin ultrabooks could debut as soon as next month, which pegs it very likely at this year’s CES. Dubbing them “ultrathins” (in a possible