Amazon's Part Finder helps you find those weird screws you need

"If you have a home hardware part you can't really identify but need more of, you might find that the camera in Amazon's iPhone app is a bit more useful after a low-key recent update. The new Part Finder tool uses computer vision to determine the type..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/amazon-part-finder-iphone-app/

Spotify lets artists submit unreleased tracks to playlist editors

" Spotify announced today that it's making it easier for artists and labels to submit new music to its playlist editors. The company has released a new feature, which is still in beta, that will allow artists and managers with a Spotify for Artists acc..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/spotify-artists-submit-unreleased-tracks-playlist-editors/

iFixit puts the MacBook Pro's anti-debris keyboard to the test

" Users have complained that the butterfly switch keyboard that comes with newer MacBook and MacBook Pro models is too sensitive to crumbs and dust, with difficult-to-repair keys becoming "sticky" overtime. But when iFixit took a look inside Apple's newest MacB…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/ifixit-macbook-pro-anti-debris-keyboard-test/

Microsoft's strong quarter was powered by the cloud, Surface and Xbox

" It's honestly getting a bit tough to write about Microsoft's quarterly earnings without sounding like a broken record. For years, its booming cloud business has pushed revenues higher, and the same is true for the past fourth quarter. The company rep..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/microsoft-q4-earnings/

2002年の今日、小さくてもオートフォーカスに対応した「サイバーショットU」が発売されました：今日は何の日？

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・2002年7月20日、ソニーが約118gの超小型デジタルカメラ「サイバーショットU」（DSC-U10）を発売
・2012年7月20日、日本エイサーが1920×1200ドットの10インチ液晶を搭載したAndroidタブレット「Iconia Tab A700」を発売
・2012年7月20日、ロジクールが20個ボタンを搭載したゲーミングマウス「G600」発売
・2017年7月20日、マイクロソフトがWindows 10 S搭載のノートPC「Surface Laptop」を発売7月20日は「ハンバーガー…" https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/07/19/2002-u/

This day in Engadget history: The iPhone jailbreak era begins

"Engadget has been around for 14 years and counting, which means our archives contain a veritable treasure trove of technology history. From notable reviews and news to the more mundane or ridiculous finds from across the internet, there's a lot to explore her…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/this-day-in-engadget-history-iphone-jailbreak-era-begins/

Instagram adds status markers to your DM list

" Instagram started telling you when your friends were active in the direct message list last January. Now the photo-centric social network is expanding the feature with a new green dot to indicate who is online and active." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/instagram-status-markers-dm/

FCC vote likely dooms Sinclair-Tribune merger

" The FCC has voted to send the proposed sale of Tribune Media properties to Sinclair to a hearing, effectively hammering the second-to-last nail in the coffin on the buyout. The agency's commissioners unanimously agreed on a Hearing Designation Order..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/fcc-sinclair-tribune-buyout-vote-hearing-designation-order/

Voice assistants still have problems understanding strong accents

" Cultural biases in tech aren't just limited to facial recognition -- they crop up in voice assistants as well. The Washington Post has partnered with research groups on studies showing that Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant aren't as accurate unders..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/voice-assistant-problems-understanding-accents/

AMC is selling movie tickets on Facebook

" Facebook's Movies section gives users the option of searching for movies and showtimes and then purchasing tickets through Fandango or Atom Tickets. But now, AMC Theatres has partnered with the platform and users can now buy tickets for AMC showings..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/19/amc-movie-tickets-facebook/

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