Facebook introduces political petitions to your News Feed
" Facebook's efforts to improve civic engagement are expanding beyond easy access to politicians and voter registration campaigns. As of January 21st, it's launching a Community Actions feature in the US that brings political petitions to the News Fee..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/20/facebook-community-actions-petitions/
After Math: Watch out now!
" You'd think that the week after CES would bring at least a brief lull in the firehose that is tech news, but you'd be wrong. Google's paying $40 million for Fossil's smartwatch tech; LG's holding a huge sale for last year's most expensive sets ahead..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/20/after-math-watch-out-now/
Facebook backs an independent AI ethics research center
" Facebook is just as interested as its peers in fostering ethical AI. The social network has teamed up with the Technical University of Munich to back the formation of an independent AI ethics research center. The plainly titled Institute for Ethics..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/20/facebook-tum-ai-ethics-research-center/
Apple gets first crack at documentaries from Ron Howard
" Apple may have more than a few documentaries on tap for its upcoming streaming video service. Variety has learned that Apple has a "first-look" deal with Imagine Documentaries, the production company from Ron Howard and Brian Grazer. The move will give Apple …" https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/20/apple-first-look-deal-ron-howard/
" Tesla 繼續過著勒緊褲帶的日子，在稍早傳出的裁員 7% 並且終止客戶推薦計畫之外，據 Electrek 報導，Tesla 也同時將調漲全球 Supercharger 的充電費率，最高漲幅在部份市場達到 33%。雖然 Tesla 依然將調漲後的費用控制在油價之下，確保 Tesla 電動車的競爭力，但不可否認的，這讓電動車和過去相比，顯得吸引力稍微薄弱了一點。
Hitman convicted thanks to fitness watch location data
" An alleged hitman has learned hard lessons about the the value of GPS data on fitness watches. A Liverpool jury has found Mark Fellows guilty of the 2015 murder of mob boss Paul Massey in part thanks to location info from the accused's Garmin Foreru..." https://www.engadget.com/2019/01/20/hitman-convicted-via-garmin-fitness-watch-data/
