IBM finally proves that quantum systems are faster than classicals
"In 1994, MIT professor of applied mathematics, Peter Shor, developed a groundbreaking quantum computing algorithm capable of factoring numbers (that is, finding the prime numbers for any integer N) using quantum computer technology. For the next deca..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/ibm-math-proof-quantum-computers-shor-algorithm/Kyocera releases tiny e-paper companion phone in Japan
" If you've been curious as to what Instagram might look like on an e-paper screen and happen to live in Japan, the Kyocera Card Keitai KY-01L might be of interest. It's a companion device that's supposed to be a sidekick to a beefier mobile phone. The..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/kyocera-releases-tiny-e-paper-companion-phone-in-japan/Microsoft executive allegedly attempted to embezzle $1.5 million
" Jeff Tran, Microsoft's former director of sports marketing and alliances, was charged with five counts of wire fraud this week for allegedly trying to embezzle $1.5 million from his former employer. He's also accused of stealing and selling more than..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/microsoft-executive-attempted-embezzle-1-5-million/Google Play update enables smaller app installs
" Google has implemented changes to the Play Store, which could translate to smaller applications that are much, much kinder to your phone's storage and memory. Earlier this year, it introduced a new app publishing format called Android App Bundle that allows t…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/google-play-update-smaller-app-installs/苹果预定在 10 月 30 日举办 iPad 与 Mac 的发表会
" 苹果刚宣布了将在 10 月 30 日举办又一场的「特别活动」，算起来应该不意外地就是 iPad 和 Mac 的发布会了。有些奇特的，这次发布会苹果竟然选择在纽约布鲁克林举办，而不是苹果的总部，所以当地的早上 10 点换算过来是我们同一天的晚上 10 点，是个出乎意外友善的时间呢。
这次的「迷样」标语是「There's more in the making」，和过去许多明显意有所指的标语相较，好像并没有透露什么特别的信息。但坊间传闻是我们将看到像 iPhone 一样四边无框（也没有刘海）的新一代 iPad Pro…" https://cn.engadget.com/2018/10/18/apple-special-event-october-30/
速報：アップル、 10月30日にNYでスペシャルイベント開催。招待者全員に違う画像の招待状を送付
"アップルから10月30日（米現地時間）にニューヨークにて開催するイベントの招待状が、Engadget日本版編集長のもとに届きました。各種メディアやジャーナリストの皆さんからも、到着したとの声が続々と上がっています。
なお、本招待状の公表はアップルから承諾済みです。
Appleから10月30日にニュヨークで開催されるイベントの招待状が届きました。「There's more in the making.」グローバルメディア Engadgetの総力を結集し、引き続き最新情報を最前線よりお届けしてまいります。どうぞ、…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/10/18/10-30-ny/
Apple is holding its iPad and Mac event on October 30th
" Those rumors of Apple holding a second fall event were true. The company has announced plans for a special event on October 30th, and not at Apple Park -- this time, it's at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City. The teaser is cryptic apart..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/apple-special-event-october-30/Amazon and SiriusXM team up to offer free service and Echo Dots
" Amazon and SiriumXM have partnered up to bring together streaming radio and the Amazon Echo. Echo owners can enjoy a three-month trial of SiriusXM for free. And anyone who signs up for a new SiriusXM All Access or SiriusXM Premier subscription will g..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/amazon-siriusxm-partnership-free-echo-dot/Google introduces Gmail integrations for Dropbox, Box and more
" Today, Google announced new Gmail integrations for G Suite, which is its enterprise offering for business. Now G Suite users will be able to perform actions for popular apps directly from Gmail."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/google-g-suite-gmail-integrations-dropbox-box/Snapchat's latest Lens creation tools bring 2D objects to life
" It might be easier to create and share Snapchat Lenses these days, but Snap clearly knows they need a little more panache. It's adding a trio of Lens Studio templates, with the centerpiece being a brand new marker tracking feature. The template turns..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/10/18/snapchat-lens-studio-upgrades/ https://http://www.engadget.com/ 