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New bill seeks to ban Huawei from any US government contracts

zaterdag 13 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Mere days since Huawei lost a deal with AT&T to sell its flagship phones in the US due to security concerns, the Chinese tech company faces a new challenge to its US expansion plans. Congress has just proposed a bill that prohibits any …

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Bitcoin was briefly legal tender at KFC Canada

zaterdag 13 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Say what you will about its heart-stoppingly tasty chicken -- KFC is willing to get weird. Whether it's a zany VR cooking experience, suggesting orders based on your face or chicken-flavored nail polish, the chain has pulled its share of st…

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Prototype satellite makes way for 4K 'Earth observation'

zaterdag 13 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

British company Earth-i confirmed the successful launch of a prototype satellite earlier today. Called the CARBONITE-2, it's an early test version of a planned constellation (the Vivid-i) that will be the first network bringing full color, …

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63 games and apps on Google Play served porn ads

zaterdag 13 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

If you still haven't made it a habit to inspect Google Play applications before installing them, then maybe this will make you rethink your ways. Security firm Check Point has discovered a new malicious code hiding inside 63 games and apps …

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Bezos family donates $33 million to Dreamers scholarship program

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

A number of tech companies and executives have voiced support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. But Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie have just given $33 million in support to DACA recipients, also kno…

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Mexico's CES 2018 presence is the start of something big

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

For many technology entrepreneurs and startups, CES is where dreams are born. It's the place where their concepts and products are showcased to the masses for the first time ever, all with the hope to make a dent in one of the most thriving…

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Toyota insists its e-Palette is more than a concept car

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

There's one thing that keeps Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda up at night. It's not a traditional car company like Honda, Ford or Nissan. Or what he's going to have for breakfast the next day. It's technology juggernauts like Facebook, Google and App…

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Schwarzkopf’s smart salon personalizes your hair care regimen

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

As a woman whose long, thick hair has undergone several chemical treatments, I've always been concerned about the health and quality of my tresses. When I heard about Schwarzkopf Professional's new hair analyzer, I was naturally intrigued b…

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CES showed us smart displays will be the new normal

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Before the start of CES 2018, the only real smart speakers with a display were the Amazon Echo Show and the Echo Spot. But now that Google has partnered with several manufacturers to make a whole line of Echo Show rivals, a bona fide new de…

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‘Pokémon Go’ Community Days bring exclusive captures every month

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Starting this month, Pokémon Go players will be able to participate in monthly events that will bring out special Pokémon with exclusive moves. Community Days will be worldwide events and to take part, you'll just have to head…

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Tech wants to solve our tech-related sleep problems

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Technology is bad for sleep. It keeps us constantly exposed to an endless cycle of bad news, and the blue light emitted by smartphone and tablet displays suppresses our ability to produce melatonin. Combine that with the feelings of inadequ…

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‘PUBG’ already has over 3 million players on Xbox One

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

A preview version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds launched on Xbox One on December 12th and at the end of 2017, it already had over three million players. The game broke records left and right last year, so this may not be too big of a sur…

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VIsa will make signatures optional for chipped credit cards

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

It's been about a month since American Express and Mastercard decided to stop requiring signatures for EMV chip credit cards. Now Visa is joining their ranks, making signatures optional for chipped transactions in North America.

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Waymo starts testing self-driving minivans in San Francisco

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Waymo's self-driving minivans are now ready for the road. The company has confirmed to TechCrunch that it's testing its autonomous Chrysler Pacifica vehicles on San Francisco streets, where the "hilly and foggy" environment should give the…

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The Las Vegas strip's first eSports arena opens in March

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Last year, Allied Esports and Esports Arena announced plans to convert a Luxor Hotel and Casino nightclub into the Las Vegas strip's first dedicated eSports arena. That arena is almost complete and is scheduled to open on March 22nd. To cel…

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Google won the voice assistant popularity contest at CES

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

CES 2018 kicked off with a major Google presence on the show's front doorstep. Nathan's already explained why the company may have decided to appear at the world's biggest tech show with such strength, but halfway through the show, I get th…

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Pro-gaming giant Fnatic is introducing eSports to CES

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Sam Mathews founded Fnatic about 13 years ago, when he was just 19. Today, Fnatic is a household name for eSports fans: It's one of the most successful and prolific professional gaming franchises in the world, regularly competing at the top…

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Google Duo allows you to call people who don’t have the app

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Duo is Google's video calling app, and it looks like the tech giant wants to spread the word about it. According to Android Police, Duo users can now call people who don't have the app installed and who haven't registered with the service. …

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'Detective Pikachu' game's US debut set for March 23rd

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Ever since the Detective Pikachu game launched in Japan in early 2016, there's been a lingering question: when would it be available elsewhere, if it ever left Japanese shores? At last, there's a date. The Pokémon Company has annou…

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Intel’s Meltdown and Spectre fixes have some bugs of their own

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Earlier this week, Intel said it would have Meltdown and Spectre fixes available by the end of the month for all recently made chips. But as the Wall Street Journal reports, some of the patches the company has released have caused some prob…

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Cruising the Las Vegas Strip in the Smart Vision EQ concept car

vrijdag 12 januari 2018 inEngadget (Gadgets)

Introduced at the Frankfurt auto show in September, the Smart Vision EQ from Mercedes-Benz is the automaker's EV concept that combines mobility, autonomy and connectivity. The result is a car built on the Smart Fortwo platform, can wink at …

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