Human Things' Switch charger is also a portable TV dock
"If you're looking for a portable way to play Nintendo Switch games on a big screen, a new Kickstarter project from accessory maker Human Things, creators of a Switch Bluetooth audio dongle, might be just what you need. Described as a "covert dock", the Genki …"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/kickstarter-switch-dock-charger/第三方换电池会导致部分 iPhone 收到来自苹果的限制警告
" 尽管在今年早些时候，苹果针对 iPhone 第三方电池维修的政策有所变化，但很显然他们还是非常非常希望用户能通过官方渠道来进行这些操作。日前 iFixit 发现，在运行 iOS 12 和 iOS 13 beta 的 iPhone XR、XS 和 XS Max 上，如果你使用的是三方电池或是在未授权的维修点更换了原厂电池，设备的电池设定页中都会出现来自苹果的警告。
简单来说，苹果会告诉你目前「无法确认该 iPhone 使用的是否是原厂电池。无法获取电池健康信息。」而手机之所以能检测出非原厂电池或是第三方维修，靠的…" https://cn.engadget.com/2019/08/08/apple-battery-iphone-warning/
Peer-to-peer 8Chan mirror makes users responsible for its child porn
" It's been a few days since Cloudflare stopped providing security protections to 8Chan, which led to the notorious site going offline. While 8Chan's leaders are still trying unsuccessfully to bring the site back, some of its users have found a way to..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/peer-to-peer-8chan-mirror-zeronet/Facebook tests paid video subscriptions, starting with CollegeHumor
" Facebook is testing a new video subscription service in Watch. You'd be forgiven for confusing this news with the announcement of "fan subscriptions," which Facebook made last month, but no, video subscriptions is an entirely separate thing."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/facebook-paid-video-subscription-test-collegehumor/From indie development to Guerrilla Games: The 'Gravity Ghost' story
" Erin Robinson Swink knows when someone has actually finished her game, the hand-painted physics-based adventure called Gravity Ghost. "I can usually tell if they played it until the end based on the way they say that to me," she said. "Like, 'Yeah I played yo…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/gravity-ghost-ps4-release-guerrilla-games-erin-robinson-swink/Google puts playable podcast episodes in Search
"Google continues its push into the world of podcasts, not only through its own podcast app but also by adding a new podcast feature to search. If you enter a search term like "grilling podcasts" into Google, you'll now see playable podcast episodes right in t…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/google-podcast-episodes-search/Project Athena gets its own version of the 'Intel Inside' badge
" Intel teased Project Athena at CES at the start of this year, then in May the company revealed what the program really hopes to achieve: super long battery life, fast charging and 5G all packaged neatly into ultra slim, lightweight devices aimed at today's " …"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/project-athena-gets-its-own-version-of-the-intel-inside-badge/Postmates will test delivery robots on San Francisco sidewalks
" San Franciscans might soon see Postmates' cute delivery robot rolling down their sidewalks. According to TechCrunch, the food and groceries delivery service has secured what could be the first permit allowing sidewalk robotics operations in the city...."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/postmates-delivery-robot-test-san-francisco-sidewalks/Lenovo Legion 系列 2019 年新品在台推出
" Lenovo 今天為台灣市場補齊了多款今年內發表，但尚未推出的機種。包括在 CES 上亮相的 Y740 和 Y540 系列筆電，隨著 Core i9 處理器一起登場的 Y545、Y7000 和 IdeaPad L340，還有電競桌機 T530、T730 等，品相非常豐富。
在這當中，Y740 是全鋁合金的機身的頂級系列，有 17 吋和 15 吋兩種，最高可達 RTX 2080 Max-Q 顯卡，且 Y740 還能額外選配支援 DolbyVision 的 500nit 高動態範圍面板，定價分別為 NT$58,99…" https://chinese.engadget.com/2019/08/08/lenovo-legion-2019-tw/
VAIO's port-loaded 12-inch laptop goes on sale in the US
" Following its launch in Japan, VAIO's small but mighty SX12 -- which offers just about every conceivable I/O you could ever want -- is now available in the US. Its starting price of $1,119 means this isn't a cheap deal, but how could it be when such..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/08/08/vaios-port-loaded-12-inch-laptop-goes-on-sale-in-the-us/ https://http://www.engadget.com/ 