Google has updated its search algorithm to give more prominence to original reporting. The company's vice president of news, Richard Gingras, wrote in a blog post that it should be easier for people to find the origins of a news story. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Q9LU2k via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Google’s search results will highlight original reporting September 12, 2019 at 07:41PM"

The Pixel 4 XL leaks continue this week with a new look at the phone's face unlock functionality. While Google confirmed the Pixel 4 would include facial authentication when it detailed the phone's Soli chip in July, this is the first time we've seen… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/32HMshA via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Yet another leak details the Pixel 4’s accessible take on Face ID September 12, 2019 at 07:31PM"

Fair, the app-based vehicle subscription service that partners with Uber, has agreed to acquire a similar service by Ford. The Santa Monica-based startup announced today that it has bought Ford's Canvas for an undisclosed sum. Since 2017, Canvas offe… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2ZRQzJT via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Ford sells off its monthly car subscription service September 12, 2019 at 07:24PM"

Spotify has been making an honest attempt at helping artists get their music to the masses. The streaming service has already acquired and partnered with various distributors and even an online recording studio. Today, it's joining the music producti… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Aevhbe via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Spotify’s latest acquisition helps artists and labels hire studio talent September 12, 2019 at 07:15PM"

Amazon's hardware deluge last fall wasn't a one-off occurrence. The company has sent out invitations for a device- and service-related event on September 25th. It unsurprisingly hasn't dropped any clues as to what you can expect, but Fire TV gear i… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2LsBPcn via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Amazon’s next big hardware event takes place September 25th September 12, 2019 at 07:08PM"

When IKEA launched a line of Sonos-powered SYMFONISK speakers last month, the Swedish furniture giant promised an accompanying remote. Spotted by Tweakers, the product page for the puck-shaped controller is now live. The SYMFONISK remote will launch… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2UPI79b via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "IKEA’s remote for its Sonos-powered speakers ships October 1st September 12, 2019 at 06:48PM"

The Polk Command Bar is one of our top picks for a solid mid-range soundbar. Usually listed for $299, it's currently discounted at $100 off. So for the time being, you can get it for just $199 on Amazon. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2NZGXGE via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Get $100 off the Polk Command Bar right now at Amazon September 12, 2019 at 06:23PM"

Replica, a controversial data-gathering initiative for city planners, has now become an official company. Alphabet's city-building incubator Sidewalk Labs confirmed today that the program has closed Series A funding and is now hiring for new roles in… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2NcuKyI via IFTTT

Weiterlesen "Sidewalk Labs‘ controversial data collection project is now a company September 12, 2019 at 06:12PM"