Starbucks will offer Uber Eats delivery from more than 2,000 US stores
"The Uber Eats tie-in will make it all too easy to order a Starbucks venti latte on a whim."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/starbucks-uber-eats-delivery-us/Chinese hackers reportedly hit Navy contractors with multiple attacks
" Chinese hackers have been targeting US Navy contractors, and were reportedly successful on several occasions over the last 18 months. The infiltrators stole information including missile plans and ship maintenance data, according to a Wall Street Jou..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/chinese-hackers-navy-contractors-military-secrets/‘Travis Strikes Again’ is an indie-sized comeback for Suda51
" In 2010, Goichi Suda seemed unstoppable. The Japanese game developer, known by his nickname 'Suda51,' had just released No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle, a vibrant clash of stylized decapitations and eccentric, oftentimes sexually-charged humor...."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/travis-strikes-again-no-more-heroes-interview/Signal says it can't allow government access to users' chats
" Last week, the Australian government passed the country's controversial Access and Assistance Bill 2018 into law, legislation that allows government agencies to demand access to encrypted communications. Companies that don't comply with the new law could face…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/signal-cant-allow-government-access/DNAFit's at-home blood test wrote my 2019 resolutions for me
" What do you get the amateur athlete who already bought the fancy shoes, had their gait analyzed and owns a too-tight triathlon onesie? Genetic testing, of course. It's in this field that weekend warriors are now looking for ways to shave seconds from their ti…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/dnafits-at-home-blood-test-wrote-my-2019-resolutions-for-me/Discord will let anyone sell games on its platform
"In an effort to usurp Steam's position as the one-stop shop for gamers, Discord announced that it will open up its game store for all developers in 2019. Game makers who choose to use the Discord store will receive 90 percent of the revenue share. Me..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/discord-store-and-launcher-open-to-all-in-2019/Facebook bug let apps access unposted photos for millions of users
" Facebook has disclosed yet another privacy flub. This time around, it says a bug in the Photo API led to third-party apps being able to access not only timeline photos (which users had permitted them to do), but Stories, Marketplace images and photos..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/facebook-privacy-bug-photos-timeline-stories-marketplace/Blizzard cancels 'Heroes of the Storm' eSports plans
" Blizzard is putting an end to Heroes of the Storm eSports events amid shifting priorities for the publisher. In a new blog post, it says it's taken the "difficult" step of moving some developers from the free-to-play MOBA title to other projects. Both the col…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/blizzard-ends-heroes-of-the-storm-esports/Facebook's Portal video hub gains major news channels and recipes
" Facebook's Portal and Portal+ smart calling devices have only been available for a month, but they're already getting significant updates. The latest version will get news content from ABC and CNN, sports like Monday Night Football from ESPN, AllRecipes suppo…"
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/14/facebooks-portal-video-hub-gains-major-news-channels-and-recipe/Facebook might cut funding for some Watch news shows
" Facebook plans to cut the funding for some news shows on the Watch platform, according to The Information. The social media just renewed four Watch originals and recently brought the tab to desktop and its stripped-down Lite app, signifying that it's..."
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