A House bill could cap the concentration of nicotine in e-cigs
"As part of a growing effort to reduce teen vaping, US Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Illinois) has proposed legislation that could put a cap on the concentration of nicotine in e-cigarettes, CNN reports. The bill would limit nicotine content to no more..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/vaping-legislation-cap-nicotine-e-cigs/macOS Catalina配信開始。iTunesが3分割、iPadをサブディスプレイ化するSidecarなど新機能多数
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アップルがmacOSの最新版、10.15 Catalinaの配信を開始しました。
アップデートはMac App Storeの「アップデート」か、macOS Catalinaのページにアクセスして「入手」ボタンをクリックして行えます。
主な更新点は、長年親しまれてきたiTunesが「Music」「TV」「Podcast」の3つに分割されたこと。さらにiPadOSからの移植を容易くしてmacOSアプリを充実させる「Project Catalyst」や、iPadをサブディスプレイ化する「Sidecar…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2019/10/07/macos-catalina-itunes-3-ipad-sidecar/
2013年10月8日、21.5インチの大型Windowsタブレット「VAIO Tap 21」が発表されました：今日は何の日？
" まだソニーがPC事業からの撤退を公表する前に発表された製品群が、2013年の秋冬モデル。天板が折れるマルチフリップヒンジを採用した変形2in1の「VAIO Fit A」シリーズ、分離型2in1の「VAIO Tap 11」と同時に発表され、そのインパクトで注目されたのが、「VAIO Tap 21」です。これらの製品が発表されたのが、2013年の今日です。VAIO Tap 21は「VAIO Tap 20」の後継モデルで、大画面タブレットというコンセプトは同じ。ただし、画面サイズが20インチから21.5インチへと大型化…"
https://japanese.engadget.com/2019/10/07/2013-10-8-21-5-windows-vaio-tap-21/Watch the trailer for Apple's first TV+ documentary 'The Elephant Queen'
" Apple has more than TV shows up its sleeve for the debut of TV+ next month. Among the day-one titles for the service is The Elephant Queen. A trailer for the feature-length documentary, which actor Chiwetel Ejiofor narrates, centers on a family of th..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/apple-tv-plus-elephant-queen-trailer/Final Cut Pro X gets a speed boost through Apple's Metal
" The latest Final Cut Pro X update, released today, takes advantage of Apple's Metal API to provide leaps in performance. With a new Metal-based engine, the updated Final Cut Pro X improves playback and accelerates tasks like rendering, real-time effe..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/final-cut-pro-x-update-apple-metal-mac-pro/Hulu subscribers can finally download shows to watch offline
"Starting today, Hulu subscribers on the $12/month No Ads plan can save shows and movies for offline viewing. You'll see download icons on the details pages for eligible titles, as well as a "See What's Downloadable" section. You can access your downloads from…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/hulu-download-offline-viewing-no-ads-subscribers/Instagram is removing its 'Following' activity tab
" Starting this week, Instagram will sunset one of its more infamous -- though lesser-known -- features. Moving forward, the app is removing its "Following" tab, reports Buzzfeed News. If you're unfamiliar with the feature, it displays new likes and co..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/instagram-removing-following-activity-tab/The Engadget Podcast: Is Microsoft making better PCs than Apple?
" Microsoft dropped a load of Surfaces on us last week, each impressive in their own right. We were wowed by the Surface Pro X, Pro 7 and Laptop 3 -- and of course, we can't wait to hear more about the dual-screen Surface Neo and Duo. It's hard not to compare a…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/engadget-podcast-microsoft-apple-pcs/Instagram is helping users avoid phishing scams
" The tech-literate might think we're impervious to phishing scams, but even the best of us get fooled once in a while. Fraudsters are constantly getting better at using email to impersonate friends, coworkers and big brands to obtain people's personal..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/instagram-avoid-phishing-scams/Via's on-demand van service comes to Apple's backyard
" Via's on-demand vans have been available in a handful of cities, but now the company is aiming for a particularly obvious market: Silicon Valley commuters. The city of Cupertino and Via are launching an alternative public transportation network on O..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/07/via-shuttles-in-apple-backyard-cupertino/ https://http://www.engadget.com/ 