Reports have swirled for days of Google paying people $5 in gift certificates to scan their faces, and now it's clear just why: it's for the Pixel 4. Google has confirmed to The Verge that the paid scans were meant to improve the accuracy of the Pix… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Y9P0XG via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Google paid passers-by for face scans to improve the Pixel 4 July 29, 2019 at 11:33PM"

It's not entirely fair to say Kyle "Bugha" Giersdorf became a millionaire overnight. You don't beat out millions of other players on the path to winning the first Fortnite World Cup without untold hours of practice and playing at a consistently high… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2YuyMIa via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Teen ‚Fortnite‘ champion won more than Tiger Woods at the Masters July 29, 2019 at 10:55PM"

It's time to say sayonara to UltraViolet. The cloud-based digital rights locker that lets users watch content across a variety of services will shut down on Wednesday. Earlier this year, the company said it would cease operations on July 31st due to… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/316f2IG via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "UltraViolet’s digital movie locker closes Wednesday July 29, 2019 at 10:36PM"

This week, Senior Editor Billy Steele indulges his inner DJ with a $4 app. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Kac3bc via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "What we’re buying: Elf Audio’s Koala Sampler July 29, 2019 at 09:52PM"

Comcast users will soon be able to access their Amazon Music playlists with their voice remote. The cable company announced today that the streaming music service will be integrated with Xfinity's X1 and Flex platforms and will roll out over the next… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2SOK8l9 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Comcast customers can now play Amazon Music on their TVs July 29, 2019 at 09:22PM"

Before the Trump administration declared a 'national emergency' effectively banning Huawei, Google and Huawei were reportedly months away from launching a Huawei-branded smart speaker. The companies allegedly planned to reveal the speaker at a trade… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2YabrMx via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Huawei and Google scrapped their smart speaker due to US ban July 29, 2019 at 08:56PM"

PBS and PBS Kids are coming to YouTube TV. Beginning sometime this year, PBS member stations who choose to participate will have their programming streamed on YouTube TV's live TV and on-demand subscription service. The move will bring both education… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Mq4EXY via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "YouTube TV will carry PBS and PBS Kids July 29, 2019 at 08:25PM"

Martin Scorsese directing Robert De Niro and Al Pacino in a crime saga. If that weren't evidence enough Netflix is hoping for another major Oscars player with The Irishman, the movie will have a swanky world premiere when it opens the New York Film F… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2ykTo6X via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Netflix’s ‚The Irishman‘ will open the New York Film Festival July 29, 2019 at 07:48PM"