Millions of Americans' medical records are out in the open on the internet
"If you've ever visited a private medical clinic, your records could be at risk. A new joint investigation published by ProPublica and German broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk found that the medical data of some 5 million patients in the US is easily o..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/online-medical-data-vulnerable/Google will highlight important parts of videos in search results
" Web searches can easily help you find videos, but that's not much good if you're looking for a specific segment. Do you really want to spend minutes scrubbing to find a relevant section? You might not have to. Google search can now highlight speci..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/google-search-video-moments/You can now order Postmates at Yankee Stadium
" The days of gnawing on rubbery hot dogs or peanuts during a baseball game are long over. From Fenway Park to Camden Yards, most MLB stadiums are packed with a wide range of food options. But for the Yankees fan with a craving for something different, Postmate…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/you-can-now-order-postmates-at-yankee-stadium/The US is suing Edward Snowden over his memoir
" The United States is suing whistleblower Edward Snowden over his memoir, Permanent Record. It claims the former Central Intelligence Agency employee and National Security Agency contractor violated non-disclosure agreements with both agencies because..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/us-edward-snowden-book-permanent-record-lawsuit-memoir/LG Display's TV and phone screens struggle against cheaper Chinese rivals
" Unable to compete with the glut of cheaper Chinese LCD panels, LG Display has replaced its chief executive and is looking to cut jobs. Early this week, the South Korean company held an emergency board meeting to accept the resignation of Han Sang-beom and app…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/lg-displays-restructuring-job-cuts-lcd-panels/HBO Max will be the only place to stream ‘Big Bang Theory’
"HBO Max is snatching up content ahead of its launch in the spring of 2020. After announcing that Friends -- one of Netflix's most-streamed shows -- would become an HBO Max exclusive, the Warner-owned service announced that it would be home to The Big..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/hbo-max-stream-big-bang-theory/Google stuck a giant coral Pixel 4 ad in Times Square
" It looks like Google definitely plans to release a coral-colored variant of the Pixel 4. On Monday, the same day the company invited journalists to its October 15th event in New York City, Google put an ad up on the Marriott Marquis building in Times..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/google-pixel-4-coral-times-square-ad/Billions of license plate scans are part of a private surveillance database
" The US government might have reconsidered its plans for license plate recognition, but companies haven't -- and they've raised serious privacy concerns in the process. Motherboard has posted an exposé detailing the Digital Recognition Network..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/repo-drivers-scan-license-plates/Disney's Bedtime Hotline for kids is back for two weeks (starring Yoda it does)
" Getting your wee ones to head to bed can be a chore. But what if the kids had a goodnight phone call from Spider-Man or Elsa from Frozen to look forward to? Polygon reported that Disney's Bedtime Hotline, which allows kids to hear good night messages..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/17/disneys-bedtime-hotline-for-kids-is-back-for-two-weeks/iPad Pro leak suggests tablet photography just won’t die
" One notable omission from last week's iPhone launch event was a new iPad Pro, but now we have some idea of what to expect from Apple's latest pro-level tablet. The blog of frequent Apple leaker Sonny Dickson shared what they claim is a "final design" mockup o…"
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