Xbox One's translucent Phantom Black controller arrives September 11th
" A pair of new Xbox One controllers is on the way next month, including the nifty-looking Phantom Black Special Edition. It has a translucent black finish on the top of the controller that transitions to champagne gold at the bottom. The inputs are bl..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/14/xbox-one-translucent-controller/
HQ Trivia comes to your living room on Apple TV
" Game shows got their start on TV, so it would only make sense that a modern variant like HQ Trivia would be playable on a TV, right? Right. Accordingly, Intermedia Labs has released an Apple TV version of HQ Trivia that brings the live, win-real-money experie…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/14/hq-trivia-for-apple-tv/
Intel discloses another set of processor vulnerabilities
" Intel disclosed another set of processor flaws today that could let attackers steal information stored on computers or third party clouds. Discovered by a number of researchers and reported to Intel in January, the vulnerability includes three variet..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/14/intel-discloses-processor-vulnerability-l1tf/
Tinder co-founders sue parent company for $2 billion over deception
" A handful of Democratic lawmakers have some questions for FCC Chairman Ajit Pai regarding claims of a DDoS attack that the Inspector General recently concluded were false. Specifically, they want to know when Pai became aware that disruption to the a..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/14/lawmakers-fcc-ajit-pai-false-ddos-claims/
Sprint and LG hope to launch the first 5G smartphone next year
SpaceX readies its spacecraft and astronauts for crewed missions
" SpaceX's priority is to get humans into space. Eventually, some of those people will end up on Mars. For now, the rocket-launching company needs to work on getting astronauts to the ISS (International Space Station). To that end, it recently showed o..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/08/14/spacex-dragon-spacecraft-astronauts/
