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Adam Driver investigates post-911 CIA tactics in 'The Report' trailer

"It's been nearly five years since the Senate's report on the CIA's use of enhanced interrogation methods made a permanent mark on America's human rights record. Amazon Studios today released the trailer for The Report, a film that depicts the struggl..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/adam-driver-investigates-post-911-cia-tactics-in-the-report-tr/

OtterBox reveals a portable and stackable wireless charging system

" OtterBox has a solution to limited battery life. Today, the company revealed OtterSpot, its Qi wireless charging power bank, and stackable batteries. The OtterSpot Charging Base looks a bit like a thin hockey puck. It's designed to be stackable, mean..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/otterbox-wireless-charging-power-bank-batteries/

Chevy's 2020 Bolt EV will pack a longer 259-mile range

" Chevy hasn't tweaked the Bolt EV much since its introduction, but an impending refresh could be welcome by giving drivers what they often crave: more range. The EPA has rated the 2020 Bolt EV as delivering 259 miles of range, up substantially from t..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/chevy-2020-bolt-ev-longer-range/

Samsung updates mid-range A50 and A30 with new cameras, flashier designs

" Samsung has just updated two of its best-selling mid-range smartphones, the A50 and A30, with new iterative upgrades called the A50s and A30s. The company has attempted to make both phones look more visually appealing by adding a redesigned back pane..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/samsung-galaxy-a50s-a30s-announcement/

Samsung updates mid-range A50 and A30 with new cameras, flashier designs

" Samsung has just updated two of its best-selling mid-range smartphones, the A50 and A30, with new iterative upgrades called the A50s and A30s. The company has attempted to make both phones look more visually appealing by adding a redesigned back pane..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/samsung-galaxy-a50s-a30s-announcement /

'Minecraft Earth' beta brings AR building to Android next week

"Don't worry, Android fans -- if you've been wondering when you can try the augmented reality experience of Minecraft Earth, you don't have too much longer to wait. Mojang and Microsoft have revealed that the Minecraft Earth beta will reach Google-po..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/minecraft-earth-android-beta-next-week/

Eminem’s publisher sues Spotify for unlicensed streaming

" Eminem's publisher Eight Mile Style filed a suit in federal court Wednesday alleging that Spotify has streamed the artist's songs without having properly licensed them. "Spotify has not accounted to Eight Mile or paid Eight Mile for these streams but..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/eminem-sues-spotify-unlicensed-streaming/

Google proposes new privacy standards to protect web browsing data

" Google is stepping up its efforts to limit web fingerprinting and otherwise protect your privacy while keeping its ad business intact. The internet giant is developing a set of open standards, nicknamed the "Privacy Sandbox," that would allow for pe..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/google-proposes-privacy-sandbox/

Are Samsung’s Galaxy Buds the wireless headphones you’ve dreamed of?

" While Samsung has dabbled in true wireless headphones before, this year it finally released a set designed specifically for its Galaxy lineup: the Galaxy Buds. The $130 headphones include many standard features like a charging case, on-board controls..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/samsung-galaxy-buds-user-reviews-wanted/

The EU may give citizens more control of their facial recognition data

" The EU may impose strict limits on the use of facial recognition technology. According to Financial Times, the European Commission is working on laws that would give citizens explicit rights over their facial recognition data, like the right to know..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/22/eu-facial-recognition-regulations/

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