Hey, good morning! Welcome to Friday, you heroes. This morning, we're confused by Amazon's fulfillment center ambassadors (parody? terribly programmed bots? neither?), detailing the battle to make smart homes less of a chore and excited about the r… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/309xOP5 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "The Morning After: Some Microsoft Surface devices are being severely throttled August 16, 2019 at 01:10PM"

Facebook is fighting back against the perception that it doesn't care about protecting user data, confirming that it will open a number of pop-up cafes where visitors can get privacy check-ups. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/31JGqMU via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Facebook pivots privacy failings into pop-up cafes August 16, 2019 at 12:31PM"

Plaintiffs in a court case against Facebook have argued that the social network knew about the security risks that lead to a major hack in 2018 but did not warn their users about them. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2HapGq7 via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Facebook told staff but not users about single sign-on risks, says court filing August 16, 2019 at 12:01PM"

YouTube will no longer allow copyright holders to seize a creator's revenue over very brief or unintentional music clips that appears in videos, it said in a blog post. That means that if a five-second clip or the radio from a passing car appears in… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2KzYx1S via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "YouTube warns its copyright changes could result in more takedowns August 16, 2019 at 11:02AM"

The folks at Disney sure had been busy thinking of spinoff shows for the company's upcoming streaming platform. One of them will take place within the Star Wars universe, and according to Variety and Deadline, Ewan McGregor might reprise his role as… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2P8wo6C via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Disney+ may become home to a new ‚Star Wars‘ series with Ewan McGregor August 16, 2019 at 09:00AM"