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What ever happened to last year's Best of CES winners?

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas -- and the same can be said of some products unveiled at the world's biggest tech show.

Laugh the pain away with 2015's best infosec memes

As you might guess, infosec memes aren't as straightforward as Pizza Rat or Left Shark. That's because most of the time they run on one part inside jokes and two parts hacker history.

Feedback loop: the best reader comments of 2015

The stories we tell here at Engadget are meant to both inform and entertain. And when we're doing our jobs well, the work we do sparks impassioned responses and conversations amongst our readers and editors.

2015 diversity report card

It's no question that the tech industry is made up overwhelmingly of men. And as far as ethnicities go, whites and Asians tend to dominate the field.

What do the biggest tech companies have in store for CES?

Don't get us wrong: When Team Engadget arrives at CES in Vegas next week, we plan to be thorough, combing through aisles upon aisles of crapgadgets so that you don't have to.

What to expect from CES in 2016

In just a few days the Engadget team will be getting on a plane (well several different planes) and heading to Vegas.

Disney's robot car drives up walls

As clever as robotic cars may be, they have one obvious disadvantage over flying drones: their journey stops the moment they run into a wall.

Intel swallows one of its rivals for $16.7 billion

After getting the all-clear from the European Commission, Intel has wrapped up its $16.7 billion acquisition of fellow chip maker Altera.

Verizon will give you up to $650 to switch carriers

If you've been pondering switching to Verizon, now would be a good time to make the jump. The company is offering up to $650 to AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint customers to switch teams and join its network.

Kid opens PS4 on Christmas day, finds block of wood instead

It's always a little awkward when a well-intended Christmas gift is a bit off target. But it's down right cruel what happened to little Scott Lundy from Wakefield, MA.

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