Meet The Disrupt SF 2012 Hackathon Hackers

Every Disrupt we like to walk around the hall and meet with the uber-cool hackers who have dedicated their lives to making cool stuff in less than a day. We cornered five hackers and asked them what they were working on, what their biggest problem has been so far, and who would they consider a hacker

Space Shuttle Endeavour hitching a ride atop a 747 to its new home on September 17

Space Shuttles Discovery and Enterprise have already settled into their new homes, and now Endeavour is scheduled to depart for its future abode at the California Science Center on September 17th. Taking to the skies atop a modified Boeing 747, the shuttle will make pit stops in Texas and at Edwards

iPhone 5 Will Support 4G LTE Wireless Network [REPORT]

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Grindr CEO: 100 Percent of My Audience Does Not Have Equality

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NFL Network, a la carte NFL RedZone Channel are coming to Google Fiber subscribers

It isn’t quite ESPN, but sports fans who also happen to love technology — yes, they exist — will be happy to know that choosing Google Fiber doesn’t mean going without NFL Network and NFL RedZone. All Google Fiber subscribers will get NFL Network, while NFL RedZone will run you $10 a month, but for

Ask Engadget: best online rolodex?

We know you’ve got questions, and if you’re brave enough to ask the world for answers, here’s the outlet to do so. This week’s Ask Engadget inquiry is coming to us from Ellio, who needs to control his wayward address book with something a little more useful than Gmail. If you’re looking to send in an

Some Thoughts On The Y Combinator/Google Ventures Mess

TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington has written a very levelheaded and fair analysis of Paul Graham’s "Google Ventures" email leak and the media "he said, she said" that followed.

Gearing up for Disrupt, TechCrunch didn’t cover the "story." Maybe we should have? I personally didn’t cover it because

AirBridge Promises to Seamlessly, Wirelessly Connect Your iPad and TV

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RetroUI Lets You Switch From New Windows 8 OS to Classic Desktop

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Amazon has change of heart, will allow opt-out of Kindle Fire HD ads for $15

You’d be forgiven for wondering just what Amazon was up to with Special Offers ads on the Kindle Fire HD: we were given the hope that we could opt out from them, only to watch that dream dashed moments later. Amazon must have been listening to frustrations over the mixed messages, as it just let Engadget