Android apps used by troops in combat contained vulnerabilities
"Two Android apps used by the US military in live combat situations contained severe vulnerabilities that could have allowed attackers to gain access to troops' information, a Navy Inspector General report revealed. The mobile apps offered real-time m..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/android-apps-kilswitch-apass-vulnerabilities-navy-report/12月21日のできごとは「AMPS AIR 発売」「k760 発売」ほか：今日は何の日？
" 12月21日のおもなできごと 1975年、 「コミックマーケット１」 が日本消防会館会議室で開催 2007年、東芝がHD DVD-RW搭載 「Qosmio G40/97E」 を発売 2012年、 ロジクールがソーラーキーボード「k760」を発売 2016年、 SOL REPUBLICが「AMPS AIR」を発売 2016年：ジャマなケーブルから解放される完全ワイヤレスイヤホン「AMPS AIR」 AirPodsが発売されたこともあり、2016年は完全ワイヤレスイヤホンが話題となった年。そのAirPodsよりもちょ…"
https://japanese.engadget.com/2018/12/20/12-21-amps-air-k760/Wirecutter's best deals: Save $100 on Apple's 9.7-inch iPad (6th Gen)
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https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/wirecutters-best-deals-sale-apple-ipad/President poised to sign bill creating quantum computing initiative
" Visions of an American quantum computing initiative are close to becoming a practical reality. The House of Representatives has passed its version of a bill that would establish a National Quantum Initiative Program and speed up the development of n..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/president-to-sign-quantum-computing-bill/Marlboro owner invests $12.8 billion in e-cigarette maker Juul
" Tobacco giant Altria (which owns Marlboro and Virginia Slims) has bought a 35 percent stake in Juul for $12.8 billion. The major deal pegs the e-cigarette company's valuation at $38 billion, which more than doubles its value since a previous investme..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/juul-altria-investment-vaping-big-tobacco/ILO tidies up your dab sessions with self-contained ceramic pellets
"The days of wrestling hash oil out of the jar like a stoned taffy puller or combing through your carpet Honey I Shrunk the Kids-style because you spilled a handful of shatter are thankfully over. Oregon-based ILO vapes has developed an incredible..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/ilo-dabtab-ceramic-pellets/Spotify settles $1.6 billion copyright infringement lawsuit
" Last year, Wixen Music Publishing filed a lawsuit against Spotify alleging that the music streaming service was using tens of thousands of songs without the proper licensing. But the $1.6 billion lawsuit has now come to a close as both companies have..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/spotify-settles-1-6-billion-copyright-infringement-lawsuit/Daimler is testing electric delivery trucks on the west coast
" At an event in Southern California today, Daimler Trucks of North America (DTNA) handed the keys to a Freightliner eM2 electric delivery truck to Penske Truck Leasing. The vehicle has been in development for a few years, but in the past nine months,..."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/daimler-is-testing-electric-delivery-trucks-on-the-west-coast/Netflix teases 'Black Mirror' movie release
" 'Bandersnatch' might be the film-length 'Black Mirror' episode fans have wanted."
https://www.engadget.com/2018/12/20/netflix-teases-black-mirror-movie/German court bans some iPhone sales over Qualcomm dispute
" A court in Munich, Germany ordered an injunction against Apple that will prevent the company from selling some iPhones in the country, Reuters reported. The decision comes as part of an ongoing legal battle between the iPhone maker and chip manufactu..."
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