Kia's 2019 Niro EV is an electric crossover for the people
"It was bound to happen to EVs eventually. No matter how mind-blowingly, world-changingly incredible an idea starts out, it will invariably reach the realm of the mundane before too long. Just look at smartphones, maglev trains and avocado toast. But..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/kia-2019-niro-ev-electric-crossover-test-drive/
Alphabet is exploring smart shoes that know when you fall
" Alphabet's Verily isn't done finding new places for its health-oriented wearable tech. CNBC sources claim the firm has developed prototype smart shoes that measure movement and weight, and could detect when you've fallen -- not a novel concept, but s..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/alphabet-verily-smart-shoes-leak/Apple restores Google's internal iOS apps
" Apple has restored Google's access to its internal iOS apps, including pre-release beta versions of Maps, Hangouts and Gmail, as well as an employee-only app for the company's cafes. Apple temporarily banned Google from running the apps on Thursday. It emerge…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/apple-google-internal-ios-apps-data-tracking/スマート家電リモコン「RS-WFIREX4」Alexaでエアコンの操作が可能に
" ラトックシステム株式会社（本社：大阪市浪速区、代表取締役：岡村周善、以下ラトックシステム）は、当社製「スマート家電コントローラ用スマートホーム」のスキルを更新、エアコンのコントロールに対応しました。
スマート家電リモコン RS-WFIREX4は、スマートスピーカーと組み合わせて音声で家電を操作できるデバイスです。Amazon Alexa搭載デバイス用のスキルとして、スマートホームスキルでは家電の電源オンオフとテレビのチャンネル・音量変更、照明の明るさ調整に対応しています。
この度、Alexaでエアコンの温度設…"
https://japanese.engadget.com/2019/02/01/rs-wfirex4-alexa/松下 S1 和 S1R 全幅无反相机正式到来
" 在 Photokina 上初登场时，松下最新的全画幅无反机 S1 和 S1R 并没将所有的细节公之于众。一直等到今天，这两款产品才总算是真正的彻底发布。两者之中，S1 是一款主要为录影而设的 24.2MP 相机，而 S1R 的像素数达到 47.3MP，主要用于人像、景色等各种高画质照片的拍摄。在打造这两款相机时，松下从专业拍摄者那里获得了很多建议。它们的握把尺寸很大很好拿，而且按键布局对用过 GH5 的人来说，应该会感觉非常地顺手。
对于主要录影的用户来说，设备侧面的麦克风、耳机插孔非常贴心，同时 USB-C …"
https://cn.engadget.com/2019/02/01/panasonic-s1-and-s1r-hands-on/Intel's new CEO is facing the same old challenges
"After seven months as interim CEO, Robert "Bob" Holmes Swan has been appointed as Intel's seventh full-time leader. Swan started life at General Electric, spending 15 years there before leaving to become vice president (and later CEO) of the doomed online gro…"
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/intel-ceo-bob-swan-challenges-leadership/
Under Armour's HOVR connected shoes aim to make you a smarter runner
" Under Armour has been making a major push into smart running shoes for a couple of years now, and in 2019 the company is taking those efforts even further. This year, it plans to launch a suite of connected sneakers (five, to be exact), starting with..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/under-armour-hovr-infinite-mapmyrun-smart-running-shoes/Amazon assembles a high-profile cast for low-key superhero series
" Amazon has recruited a glitzy crew of Hollywood stars for its animated superhero show Invincible, based on the eponymous comic book co-created by The Walking Dead scribe Robert Kirkman. Leading the voice cast is TV's The Walking Dead alum Steven Yuen..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/amazon-invincible-cast-superhero/Brie Larson's new Netflix film tackles sexism in internet startups
" Brie Larson is set to star in a Netflix movie that highlights startup sexism as part of a two-film deal with the streaming service. Lady Business is based on a Fast Company article about two female entrepreneurs who invented a fake male cofounder in..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/brie-larson-netflix-film-startup-sexism/The unfiltered joy of Christine McConnell's 'Mortal Kombat' cake
" Rose is an obese, Frankenstein raccoon with a pink bow on top of her ratty head and a bent fork where her left hand should be. She's blindly self-possessed, spending her days devouring sweets and torturing men -- and often vice versa. She's died at l..."
https://www.engadget.com/2019/02/01/christine-mcconnell-mortal-kombat-11-cake-netflix/
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