Square adds payment installment plans to its merchant tools

"It its latest move into the banking industry's turf, Square is now letting its sellers offer payment installment plans. The company says it's easy for a seller to sign up for the feature and customers will be given the option of paying their total ov..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/04/square-adds-payment-installment-plans/

Razerの次なる戦場は「ゲーミング無線LANルーター」。自動でゲームの通信を優先しレスポンス向上

" ゲーミングデバイスメーカーの米Razerは、ゲームプレイに最適化された無線LANルーター「Sila」を発表しました。もちろん同社がリリースする製品らしく、ゲームをより快適に楽しむ機能があれこれ搭載されています。

Silaの最大の特徴は、通信制御機能の「Razer FasTrack」。これはSilaが通信を解析し、自動で優先するデバイスやアプリケーションを決定するというもの。たとえばPlayStationやXbox、Nintendo Switchなどのゲームコンソール、あるいはPCやスマートフォンに優先的に帯域を…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/10/04/razer-lan/

フライト何時だっけ？Google検索なら一発で確認できます：Google Tips

" 海外旅行や出張に出かける際、フライトを確認する場面が何度かあります。そんなとき、eチケットやアプリを開いたりするのは意外と面倒なもの。そこで活用したいのが、Google検索です。

Googleで飛行機の便名を入れて検索するだけで、指定した便の到着時刻などが瞬時に確認できます。遅延や欠航情報が表示されるのもポイント。

なお、今回はiPhoneを使ってご紹介しますが、Androidでも同様の手順で利用できます。
%Slideshow-952097%「便名」を検索でフライト情報が上位に表示
自分または家族や友人が搭…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/10/04/google-google-tips/

Here's what Amazon's 'New World' MMO looks like

" Amazon's New World has been in the works for some time, and while there's no release date as yet, some leaked footage from a closed beta gives us a look at what it's like to play the MMO RPG. The person who leaked the footage posted over two hours of..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/04/amazon-new-world-mmo-leaked-footage/

Telltale reportedly lays off the rest of its staff

" Last month, Telltale Games laid off the vast majority of its staff in what it called a "majority studio closure." But a group of 25 employees were to stay on in order to "fulfill obligations" to the company's board and partners. However, those employ..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/04/telltale-lays-off-rest-of-staff/

Elon Musk's next move? Teasing the SEC on Twitter

"Just days after announcing a settlement with the SEC that would cost him $20 million and his spot as chairman of the board, this afternoon Elon Musk tweeted "Just want to that the Shortseller Enrichment Commission is doing incredible work. And the na..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/04/elon-musk-sec-tweet/

Tidal will now stream to your Samsung TV

" Just weeks after it announced a partnership with Spotify, Samsung is now bringing Tidal to its TVs. Music Business Worldwide reports that the Samsung TV Tidal app is "just the beginning of the partnership," according to Tidal, and that the app will p..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/04/tidal-stream-samsung-tv/

Alexa skills can now collaborate with each other

" Amazon is working on a way to connect various Alexa skills so that the assistant can perform multiple related tasks without the user having to repeat themselves. The company is calling the feature skill connections, and Amazon is previewing it with d..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/04/alexa-skills-collaborate-with-each-other/

10月5日のできごとは「スティーブ・ジョブズ氏死去」「ミニスーパーファミコン発売」ほか：今日は何の日？

" 10月5日のおもなできごと
2011年、スティーブ・ジョブズ氏死去
2012年、ドコモがシャープ製スマホ「AQUOS PHONE si SH-01E」を発売
2017年、任天堂が「ニンテンドークラシックミニ スーパーファミコン」を発売
2017年、アマゾンが「Prime Reading」サービスを開始2011年：PC、スマホから音楽サービス、CG分野まで数々の影響を残した「スティーブ・ジョブズ氏死去」

2011年10月5日、アップルの共同設立者であり、MacintoshやiPod、iPhoneなど、数々の斬新な…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/10/04/10-5/

Bird will deliver scooters to users who want them all day

" Bird is making it even easier to use its e-scooters, offering delivery to users who want access to one all day long. With its new service Bird Delivery, a customer can request a scooter to be delivered to them at their home or their place of work. It'll be dr…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/04/bird-deliver-scooters-all-day-access/

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