We hope you weren't thinking of scoring Forza Horizon 2 on the cheap now that Horizon 4 is almost here. Turn 10 and Microsoft are removing the open-world arcade racer and its add-ons from the Xbox Games Store on September 30th. You can still play i… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2PkKmhy via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "‚Forza Horizon 2‘ leaves the Xbox Store on September 30th August 19, 2018 at 06:22AM"

It's not uncommon for scientists to use Amazon's Mechanical Turk for research — they can quickly gather survey data in return for a small outlay to participants. Academics are quickly discovering the limits of the task service with the modern bot-ha… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2OPsIS9 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Bots on Amazon’s task service may be souring psych studies August 19, 2018 at 04:38AM"

If you're browsing Netflix for a new show to watch, don't bother looking for reviews on the platform to see if a title is worth your time. The streaming service is done purging user reviews — a decade's worth of comments praising and excoriating sho… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2MyhUu5 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Netflix purges all user reviews like it said it would August 19, 2018 at 03:05AM"

Despite past efforts, Facebook hasn't avoided federal-level trouble over allegations it enabled discriminatory housing ads. The Department of Housing and Urban Development has officially filed a complaint against Facebook, accusing the social network… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2wgukwo via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Facebook hit with federal complaint over discriminatory housing ads August 19, 2018 at 01:32AM"

Skype has given Insiders on Android a sneak peek of an upcoming feature called "SMS Connect." Windows Blog Italia has spotted an option in the latest version of Skype Preview's settings that would allow you to send and receive texts using Skype on Ma… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2N0pWsO via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Skype previews texting feature for PCs August 19, 2018 at 12:04AM"