Amazon's 'Lord of the Rings' show writers hail from 'Star Trek'

"Amazon is finally attaching some creative talent to its still-mysterious Lord of the Rings series, but it's not who you might expect. The internet giant's Jennifer Salke has revealed that writing duo JD Payne and Patrick McKay will develop the Tolkie..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/28/amazon-lord-of-the-rings-show-writers/

Magic Leap offers a sneak peek at its mixed reality OS

" Magic Leap has been peeling away one layer of secrecy after another now that it's close to shipping its mixed reality headset. Just recently, it released an AR demo and revealed that it's working with comics industry veteran Grant Morrison. Now, the..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/28/magic-leap-sneak-peek-mixed-reality-os/

2015年の今日、「Windows 10」がリリースされました：今日は何の日？

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'Fortnite' will bring back guided missiles in a softer, gentler form - Engadget

" Engadget 'Fortnite' will bring back guided missiles in a softer, gentler form Engadget Fortnite's guided missile certainly had its moments, but Epic dropped it with an April patch for a reason -- it was so powerful (and ammo so plentiful) that you could make …" https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/28/fortnite-guided-missile-will-return/

WikiLeaks' Julian Assange could face 'imminent' embassy expulsion

" It's been evident for a while that the current Ecuadorian government isn't so fond of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange staying in its London embassy to avoid extradition, and now he may be close to getting the boot. Sources speaking to both the Time..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/28/wikileaks-julian-assange-may-face-embassy-expulsion/

Recommended Reading: The plight of fact-checkers in the fake news era

"The fact-checkers who want to save the world Kate Knibbs, The Ringer In the era of fake news and rampant misinformation, fact-checkers are a key line of defense and an important tool in separating truth from lies. The Ringer takes a look a the org..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/28/recommended-reading-the-plight-of-fact-checkers-in-the-fake-new/

Ask Engadget: Do I need a TV for my dorm room?

" The support shared among readers in the comments section is one of the things we love most about the Engadget community. Over the years, we've known you to offer sage advice on everything from Chromecasts and cameras to drones and smartphones. In fac..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/28/do-i-need-a-tv-for-my-dorm-room/

Samsung patches multiple SmartThings Hub security flaws

" Samsung's SmartThings hub suffered from 20 vulnerabilities that could have allowed attackers to control the internet-of-things devices connected to it. Thankfully, security intelligence firm Cisco Talos discovered the flaws and worked with the Korean..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/28/samsung-patches-smartthings-hub-flaws/

Android 版 Kindle App 终于加入了屏幕分割的功能

" 虽然说屏幕分割来查资料对于 Kindle 来说应该是个颇有用的功能，但其实一直到了今年三月 Amazon 才将这个功能带到了 iPad 上，而 Android 更是等到了现在才有。如果你是使用 Android 7.0 或以上的话，现在更新一下 App 就可以在看书的同时做别的事啰。

除了屏幕分割之外，Kindle app 也将更新通知中心，让你能在喜欢的作者发表新书时，能第一时间获得消息。这个功能预计「未来数周」内上线，只是希望不要变成都是折扣和广告就好了..." https://cn.engadget.com/2018/07/28/android-kindle-split-screen/

Android 版 Kindle App 終於加入了螢幕分割的功能

" 雖然說螢幕分割來查資料對於 Kindle 來說應該是個頗有用的功能，但其實一直到了今年三月 Amazon 才將這個功能帶到了 iPad 上，而 Android 更是等到了現在才有。如果你是使用 Android 7.0 或以上的話，現在更新一下 App 就可以在看書的同時做別的事囉。

除了螢幕分割之外，Kindle app 也將更新通知中心，讓你能在喜歡的作者發表新書時，能第一時間獲得消息。這個功能預計「未來數週」內上線，只是希望不要變成都是折扣和廣告就好了..." https://chinese.engadget.com/2018/07/28/android-kindle-split-screen/

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