TwitchCon 2018 tickets are now on sale, starting at $89

"This year's TwitchCon is moving north from Long Beach, California, to the San Jose McEnery Convention Center, and if you're planning to make the trip to the annual gathering of Twitch creators and fans this October, you can now snap up your tickets...." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/twitchcon-2018-tickets-games-done-quick/

Netflix user reviews weren’t useful anyway

" Earlier today, Netflix announced it was getting rid of user reviews, which has been a mainstay of its platform from day one. According to the company, the decision was made because of declining usage. But that discounts the fact that Netflix hasn't e..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/netflix-user-reviews-weren-t-useful-anyway/

Twitter reportedly suspended 70 million fake accounts in May and June

" Twitter been ramping up its purges of fake users, suspending 70 million accounts in May and June in its attempts to reduce the impact of misinformation. That's more than double the rate the social media platform was suspending back in October, accord..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/twitter-reportedly-suspended-70-million-fake-accounts-in-may-and/

2017年の今日、Core i7でも薄型ファンレスの MateBook Xが発売されました：今日は何の日？

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Researchers find Amazon is selling white supremacist products

" A pair of watchdog groups reported that despite Amazon's policy against the sale of racist or 'hatred-glorifying' goods on its platforms, white supremacist, anti-Semitic, Islamophobic and homophobic goods are still sold on the sites. That allegedly includes p…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/researchers-find-amazon-is-selling-white-supremacist-products/

NASA put Kepler to sleep to preserve its remaining fuel

"NASA announced today that the Kepler spacecraft, which has been searching for distant Earth-like planets near Sun-like stars, is running very low on fuel. So much so, that it has decided to put Kepler in a sleep mode to preserve fuel over the next fe..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/nasa-kepler-preserve-remaining-fuel/

UK politicians push for FOSTA SESTA-style sex censorship

" If you're familiar with the phrase "that's a terrible idea, let's do it" then you might be one of the British MPs who think that the UK should do its own version of FOSTA-SESTA. That's exactly what Labour MP Sarah Champion has done by leading a debat..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/uk-politicians-push-for-fosta-sesta-style-sex-censorship/

I'm giving 'Pokémon Go' another try

" I'll be the first to admit that I am not a serious Pokémon player. I don't know a Kanto from a Johto, and really have no clue where an Alolan Exeggutor comes from. Still, when Pokémon Go came out for mobile two years ago, this almost 50-year old was outside w…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/im-giving-pokemon-go-another-try/

Fiske’s Reading Machine was a pre-silicon Kindle

" E-readers have become one of the most pervasive pieces of tech for many reasons. They survive alongside tablets because they're accessible -- Amazon's entry-level Kindle is just $80 -- and don't require daily charging. E-ink displays don't strain you..." https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/backlog-fiske-reading-machine/

MIT researchers automate drug design with machine learning

" Developing and improving medications is typically a long and very involved process. Chemists build and tweak molecules, sometimes aiming to create a new treatment for a specific disease or symptom, other times working to improve a drug that already exists. Bu…" https://www.engadget.com/2018/07/06/mit-automate-drug-design-machine-learning/

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