Democrats wants to balance liberty and security in encryption debate

As President Obama said at SXSW this past March, the Democrats will “reject the false choice between privacy interests and keeping Americans safe.” The party’s position is that we can have security while still letting citizens keep a degree of privacy, but we’re still not hearing too much on how it’ll do that. It’s not wildly different than the Republican take on the debate — the party’s...

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Apple Introduces 9.7-inch iPad Pro

Watch the film Watch the keynote iPad Pro is more than the next generation of iPad — it’s an uncompromising vision of personal computing for the modern world. It puts incredible power that leaps past most portable PCs at your fingertips. It makes even complex work as natural as touching, swiping, or writing with a pencil. And whether you choose the 12.9-inch model or the new 9.7-inch model, iPad Pro is more capable, versatile, and...

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Engadget giveaway: Win a complete set of Ultimate Ears Bluetooth speakers!

Summer is here and, at least in the north-eastern US, it’s providing strong sunshine paired with melt-inducing heat. Those vibes have been captured perfectly on Ultimate Ear’s latest limited edition UE Roll 2, which features the “Drippy” design from artist Jen Stark. Known for her psychedelic blends of contrasting color and repetitive layers, Stark aimed to bring oozing motion to this speaker’s fabric....

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Engadget giveaway: Win a complete set of Ultimate Ears Bluetooth speakers!

Summer is here and, at least in the north-eastern US, it’s providing strong sunshine paired with melt-inducing heat. Those vibes have been captured perfectly on Ultimate Ear’s latest limited edition UE Roll 2, which features the “Drippy” design from artist Jen Stark. Known for her psychedelic blends of contrasting color and repetitive layers, Stark aimed to bring oozing motion to this speaker’s fabric....

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Final Cut Pro X helps small company delight world’s biggest clients

From beginning to end, the editing process is dramatically streamlined by the powerful features built into Final Cut Pro X. Its skimmer tool makes it faster for editors to view and evaluate incoming footage. “Final Cut Pro X offers you a quicker way for that third pass on your rushes,” says Lindsay. “You can scrub to the point of action and get the part you want.” Sophisticated keywording for clips allows editors to mark clips by...

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