Tag: 23. August 2019

LG’s smart home app adds voice control through Google Assistant August 23, 2019 at 10:28PM

Many smart appliance makers' apps still require that you tap buttons to control your home, but not LG's. It's introducing Google Assistant-powered voice control to its ThinQ app (previously SmartThinQ) to steer all its connected appliances, whether… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Z8U7bg via IFTTT

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Netflix test brings human-curated ‚Collections‘ to streaming August 23, 2019 at 09:51PM

Netflix leans on algorithms for virtually all of its show suggestions, but it's trying something radical: curation from real, honest-to-goodness humans. The service is testing expert-crafted Collections that, much like music playlists, offer selecti… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2NtsRxc via IFTTT

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China’s latest retaliatory tariffs could pose trouble for Tesla August 23, 2019 at 08:46PM

The escalating trade war between the US and China could have particularly steep consequences for car brands. China's Finance Ministry has announced countering tariffs across a range of products, including plans to resume a suspended 25 percent extra… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2U1DOaj via IFTTT

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‚World’s first‘ solar-powered rail line opens in the UK August 23, 2019 at 07:55PM

Some trains in the UK are now running on a rail line powered entirely by a solar farm in what's said to be a world first. Around 100 panels are keeping the signaling and lights up and running on the track near Aldershot in Hampshire, and the project… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2My1Adl via IFTTT

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Bugged cell location data prompts Denmark to review 10,000 court cases August 23, 2019 at 07:33PM

Authorities in Denmark are reviewing more than 10,000 court cases to see if flawed cellphone location data may have led to wrongful convictions, according to The New York Times. The review stems from two recently discovered bugs. The first caused the… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Pe1Y2A via IFTTT

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‚El Hijo‘ is a Spaghetti Western stealth game with heart August 23, 2019 at 07:15PM

The art at the top of El Hijo's website says it all. A young boy in a red poncho stands at the edge of a cliff, overlooking a sun-bleached desert valley with a stuffed bear dangling from his fingertips. His shadow unfurls across the rock behind him,… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Zd8Hi2 via IFTTT

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