There’s something fishy about Amazon’s FC Ambassadors
"Amazon's really been on a roll lately. Well, in terms of becoming an actual supervillain organization. They've already got multiple HQs, can bully ( most ) local governments into acquiescing to their various whims, are making deals with law enforcement agenci…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/there-s-something-fishy-about-amazon-s-fc-ambassadors/ファーウェイ折り畳みスマホMate Xは11月に再延期か。画面数増加の次世代機も？
" 中国ファーウェイの折りたたみスマートフォン『HUAWEI Mate X』。最新の発売予定では9月とされていましたが、この発売日が11月以降に延期されたことが、海外で報じられています。また、合わせて次期モデルについての一部情報もプレビュー。さらに画面の数が増えるそうです。
この情報は、海外テックサイトのtechradar.がファーウェイの深セン本社で開催されたプレスイベントにて入手したもの。なお延期はされるものの、Mate Xは遅くとも2019年中には発売されるそうです。Mate Xは今年2月にバロセロナで開催さ…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2019/08/15/mate-x-11/
BMW shows revives “lost” concept car
" Concept cars -- after making the auto show rounds -- typically end up in an automaker's museum. But in 1970, BMW lost a concept car -- it just disappeared. But with today's technology and a whole lot of will, the lost car is back. The Garmisch Bertone Concept…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/bmw-garmisch-concept-car/Netflix's 'To All the Boys' sequel debuts February 12th
" It seemed just about everyone was talking about To All The Boys I've Loved Before when Netflix released its highly enjoyable adaptation of Jenny Han's teen romance novel almost a year ago. Netflix said last October it was "one of our most-viewed orig..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/netflix-to-all-the-boys-ive-loved-before-release-date/Instagram users can now flag false content
" Beginning today, Instagram users can report content that they believe to be false. Instagram will use those flags to better understand misinformation on the platform and to train its AI to spot false content. In time, Instagram will use the feedback,..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/instagram-users-can-now-flag-false-content/Cops put a stop to Amazon's 30-cent 'Mrs. Maisel' gas promo
"Promotions for streaming shows have been known to backfire, but Amazon might not be complaining too loudly about this incident. Santa Monica police made Amazon suspend a one-day Marvelous Mrs. Maisel promotion that charged people 30 cents for gas at..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/police-halt-amazon-mrs-maisel-gas-promotion/8月16日のできごとは「MeMO Pad FHD10 発売」「b-mobile S スマホ電話SIM 発売」ほか：今日は何の日？
" 8月16日のおもなできごと
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2017年、日本通信が「b-mobile S スマホ電話SIM」を発売2013年：Atom Zシリーズ搭載の大型Androidタブレット「MeMO Pad FHD10」
数多くのタブレットを発売してきたASUSでも、大型液晶搭載モデルと…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2019/08/15/8-16-memo-pad-fhd10-b-mobile-s-sim/
Plex’s new desktop app packs a fresh look, streamlined downloads
" Plex has a brand new app for Windows and Mac that offers a streamlined way to download the things you want to watch and listen to offline. The feature was previously called Sync, but it's now called Downloads -- a much clearer term. Your downloads sh..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/plex-desktop-app-downloads-ui-home-theater-pc/Wirecutter's best deals: Save $50 on a Schlage Connect smart lock
" This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its work. Read Wirecutter's continuously updated list of deals here."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/wirecutter-best-deals-schlage-connect-smart-lock-sale/iHeartRadio shares tunes as Stories in Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat
" Do you really, really want to be sure everyone knows what you're listening to? iHeartRadio thinks it can help spread your musical message. The company has introduced sharing to Stories in Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat through its mobile app -- i..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/15/iheartradio-shares-to-facebook-instagram-snapchat-stories/ https://http://www.engadget.com/ 