The Xbox One's original indie game is finally here
"Patience. Below is a game steeped in time, from creation to consumption, and it demands patience from developers and players alike. Capybara Games revealed Below during the Xbox E3 conference in 2013, suggesting this beautiful, dark and expansive ad..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/below-xbox-steam-launch-interview/Chrome Canvas lets you doodle right in your browser
" Google recently launched a new web app called Chrome Canvas that allows you to doodle and jot down notes right in your browser. The new tool, which appeared without warning, can be accessed anytime by visiting canvas.apps.chrome. Your drawings are automatical…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/chrome-canvas-lets-you-doodle-right-in-your-browser/2018 in cybersecurity: Regrets, we have a few
" This was the year security slips, privacy fails and outright stupidity went from bad to surreal. It was a year in which warnings went unheeded and companies lost whatever trust we gave them. It was a nesting doll of security disasters. A clown car of willful …"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/2018-year-in-review-cybersecurity-privacy-fail/Anonymous social network Blind left user data exposed
" Blind is a workplace social network that lets employees at various companies discuss sensitive topics anonymously. The company describes it as a safe place where workers can talk about salaries, workplace concerns and employee misconduct without bein..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/blind-left-user-data-exposed/Samsung may be working on a low-light camera mode called Bright Night
" Samsung might be working on a new night photography mode to take on similar features in rival phones. According to a report from XDA-Developers, code the most recent build of Android Pie for the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 hints at the company working on a..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/samsung-bright-night-photography-mode-galaxy-s10/China resumes game approvals to the delight of Tencent
"China's hiatus on game approvals is over, according to local media reports. The first batch of titles have been greenlit, effectively ending a blockade that had been in place since March. Internet giant Tencent -- which was forced to pull popular games like M…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/china-resumes-game-approvals-to-the-delight-of-tencent/Faraday Future had the worst year possible for an EV startup
" Stop me if you've heard this one before: Faraday Future is almost out of cash. At the tail end of 2017, the much-hyped EV startup was sliding toward financial oblivion. But then a crucial round of funding from a then-mysterious benefactor gave the te..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/faraday-future-year-in-review-loser/Creator of viral glitter bomb video admits parts of it were staged
" This week, it seemed the entire Internet rejoiced after a former NASA engineer created a custom glitter bomb designed to strike back against package thieves. His impressive invention resulted in a hilarious video of would-be criminals being coated in..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/viral-glitter-bomb-video-fake-mark-rober/Huawei in 2018: Smartphone excellence and strained relations
" Huawei has become one of the most recognizable consumer-tech brands in the world in a relatively short period of time. It's among several Chinese companies that reaped the rewards of an explosion in smartphone sales in its home nation, taking tha..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/21/huawei-mate-20-pro-year-in-review-winner/'Doom Patrol' will stream on DC Universe on February 15th
" DC Universe has locked in a premier date for its second live-action original series, Doom Patrol. The show, described as a reimagining of one of DC's strangest group of outcast superheroes, will land on the streaming service on February 15th, 2019. Picking up…"
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