Zack Snyder is turning Norse myths into anime for Netflix
"Netflix isn't just tapping Zack Snyder for a zombie action movie. The streaming behemoth has announced that Snyder and DC animated movie director Jay Oliva are creating an anime series based on Norse mythology. There's no mention of plot, a release..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/zack-snyder-norse-anime-netflix/Google is testing an online social network for offline meetups
" Google can't resist the urge to create another social network even after the Google+ shutdown for everyday users. The company's experimental Area 120 unit has developed a social network, Shoelace, that helps people get together in real life. You pi..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/google-shoelace-social-network-experiment/Air France will test biometric boarding at JFK and Houston
" Air France-KLM plans to swap boarding passes for facial recognition on Air France flights departing from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City and George Bush International Airport (IAH) in Houston. The trial run is expected to impact mo…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/air-france-biometric-boarding-test-nyc-houston/Facebook and CMU's poker AI beat fives pros at once
" Facebook and Carnegie Mellon University have built another artificial intelligence bot that beat some top poker pros. While AI bots have been to best professional players in one-on-one competition, Facebook claims it's the first time a bot has been a..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/facebook-and-cmus-poker-ai-beat-fives-pros-at-once/Steam's new experiment hub includes AI-based game recommendations
" Valve is tinkering with the way Steam works, and it wants you to try those experiments for yourself. It's launching a Steam Labs section with usable "works-in-progress" that might make it to the regular game portal if there's enough positive feedbac..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/steam-labs/DeepMind's ‘Starcraft II’ AI will play public matches
"Players will soon get a chance to battle it out with DeepMind's Starcraft II AI. Alphabet and Blizzard will test AlphaStar in a small number of public matches. It'll be a Herculean task for the human players, to put it lightly. The AI has the accumul..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/starcraft-ii-players-can-play-against-alphastar-ai/Facebook will offer more info on the ads you see
" There's a good chance some strange ads have popped up in your Facebook News Feed. Now, the company wants to give users more clarity about why they're seeing specific ads. In the past, users could click "Why am I seeing this ad?" But the answers were..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/facebook-ads-policy-transparency/Supermassive's 'Man of Medan' is officially multiplayer
" Many folks who enjoyed Supermassive's interactive horror hit Until Dawn did so by passing the controller between friends whenever the story shifted to another character. For its upcoming Dark Pictures Anthology, Supermassive has announced couch co-op..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/supermassive-man-of-medan-multiplayer-dark-pictures-anthology/The SIGMA fp is the 'world’s smallest' full-frame mirrorless camera
" Sigma is known for being extra. It's pulled off stunts like a super wide-angle version of its super wide-angle camera, experimented with peculiar shapes and introduced lenses that let you shoot macro from a distance. Now, the company has unveiled the..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/11/sigma-fp-smallest-full-frame-mirrorless-camera/Sigma fp 是品牌首款 L-Mount 全片幅無反相機
" 做為 L-Mount 聯盟一員的 Sigma，今天正式端出了旗下首款基於新鏡接環設計的全片幅無反相機 Sigma fp。以外觀來說，fp 偏方正的造型會更偏向始於 7 年前的 DPM 系列，而僅有 370g 重的無卡電淨機身在便攜性上無疑也有著巨大的優勢。裝置前後殼均採用了鋁合金的材料，而且為了確保各類環境下的長時間使用，Sigma 也針對散熱、防塵防滴進行了專門的設計。
Sigma fp 採用了一顆 24.6MP 有效畫素的拜爾陣列 35mm 全片幅背照式感光元件，標準 ISO 範圍是 100 到 25,60…" https://chinese.engadget.com/2019/07/11/sigma-fp-smallest-full-frame-mirrorless-camera/
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