Apple Music comes to browsers today with a beta web player
"Apple Music is making its debut in browsers today as Apple continues to untangle its media services from the confines of iTunes. If you're a subscriber, you can check out the public beta of the web player by signing in with your Apple ID."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/apple-music-web-player-beta-browsers/
Yandex will stream every NHL game for free in Russia
" Over the last couple of years, we've seen more and more major tech companies step into sports streaming, from Facebook and Twitch to Twitter and Amazon. Yandex has just landed a major deal on that front, as it will stream every NHL game for free in R..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/yandex-nhl-streams-free-russia/Facebook teams up with Microsoft and MIT to fight deepfakes
" With deepfakes expected to pose a major challenge in the upcoming 2020 election and beyond, Facebook detailed one way in which it plans to take on the problem. As part of a new partnership that involves, among others, Microsoft, MIT and the University of Oxfo…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/facebook-microsoft-mit-fight-deepfakes/Google Assistant's Ambient Mode turns Android devices into smart displays
" Google wants to put your device to work even when it's charging or resting on a living room table or kitchen counter. Today at IFA, the company announced Ambient Mode for Google Assistant. The new feature will turn the latest Android devices into sma..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/google-assistant-ambient-mode-smart-display/‘Midsommar’ director’s cut will be an Apple TV exclusive
" A director's cut of Ari Aster's broad-daylight horror movie Midsommar hit select theaters this past weekend, expanding the original runtime of 148 minutes to 171 minutes. While A24 will publish the original cut as a Blu-ray, DVD and digital combo pac..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/midsommar-directors-cut-apple-exclusive/Netflix's 'Remind Me' alerts you when new shows arrive
"Netflix loves to add new content, but finding it all can be a pain -- as can remembering just when a new show or season will premiere in the first place. You might not miss out on new additions going forward, at least. The service is introducing a..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/netflix-reminders-and-latest-tab/
Google is making its differential privacy tool available to all developers
" Google wants to make it easier for other companies to safeguard their user's privacy. In a blog post, the tech giant announced today that it is releasing an open-source version of its differential privacy library. Differential privacy -- still a rela..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/google-is-making-its-differential-privacy-tool-available-to-all/The Moto One Zoom continues Motorola's ambitious phone streak
" Rather than stick to its usual slew of solid mid-range devices, Motorola has been branching out. Under its One-series banner the Lenovo-owned brand released a phone with an uncommon 21:9 display, and another with a sideways-mounted camera meant t..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/moto-one-zoom-hands-on/Lenovo's take on Google's Nest Hub has a built-in camera
" Lenovo is fully embracing its recently found identity as a part-time smart home device maker by announcing three new smart displays here at IFA 2019. First is the Smart Display 7, which expands the company's existing lineup of Google-based conn..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/lenovo-smart-display-7-hands-on-yoga-smart-tab-m8/Lenovo's Yoga laptops get the 10th-gen Intel treatment and AI smarts
" Lenovo is joining the likes of Dell and Acer in upgrading its products to feature Intel's 10th-generation laptop CPUs. The new systems include the 14-inch and 15-inch Yoga C940 2-in-1, the Yoga C740 in the same two sizes and the 13-inch Yoga C640. Of..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/05/lenovo-yoga-c940-c740-c640-inte-10th-gen-alexa/
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