Washington, DC sues Facebook over Cambridge Analytica scandal December 19, 2018 at 06:55PM

Washington, DC's attorney general has filed a lawsuit against Facebook over the Cambridge Analytica scandal that unfolded earlier this year. The suit comes just after the New York Times released a report detailing new information about Facebook's ext… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2GwayFL via IFTTT

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Uber’s fight over worker status is headed to the UK Supreme Court December 19, 2018 at 06:46PM

Uber is about to face a definitive battle over its classification of ridesharing drivers. The UK Court of Appeal has upheld a 2016 ruling that Uber drivers are considered employees and thus qualify for holiday pay, the minimum wage and other protect… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Lr1UXR via IFTTT

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Magic Leap prescription lenses are available now for $249 December 19, 2018 at 06:22PM

Earlier this year, Magic Leap said that prescription inserts would soon be available for the Magic Leap One, and now you can get them through Frames Direct. The inserts cost $249 and Magic Leap says they're anti-reflective, compatible with the system… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2GEVHbQ via IFTTT

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Alphabet’s hot salt energy-storage project becomes its own company December 19, 2018 at 05:54PM

Alphabet's X division has played host to a string of experimental ideas, and another one is spinning out as an independent business. Malta uses cheap, abundant materials including salt, anti-freeze and steel to store power at grid scale. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2ExCkin via IFTTT

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