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Madefire's digital comic book platform is a good way to spice up stories that you may have read countless times, but its catalog has always had a conspicuous gap: namely, there were no Marvel comics. That ends today. Madefire has added Marvel to its… Source: Engadget Original Post: Marvel joins Madefire's digital comic book collection
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelEarlier today, Microsoft and Samsung announced the latest Windows Mixed Reality headset: the Samsung HMD Odyssey. At $499, it's certainly one of the pricier options out of all the Windows Mixed Reality headsets so far. And for good reason. Not only d… Source: Engadget Original Post: Samsung's HMD Odyssey proves image quality is worth the …
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelLast year Yahoo (now part of Oath along with AOL after its acquisition by Verizon) announced that back in 2013, hackers had stolen info covering over one billion of its accounts. Today, the combined company announced that further investigation reveal… Source: Engadget Original Post: Yahoo's 2013 hack impacted all 3 billion accounts
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelProviding fast and, ideally, free delivery is a feature customers have come to expect from online retailers and it's one that Amazon does quite well. But in its ongoing battle with the retail giant, Walmart has acquired a startup that will allow it t… Source: Engadget Original Post: Walmart bought a shipping company for same-day …
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelThe Equifax data breach that leaked information on the now-145 million people was caused by a vulnerability in Apache's Struts system. Trouble is, the software provider supplied a patch back in March that should have eliminated that vulnerability. Bu… Source: Engadget Original Post: Former Equifax CEO blames breach on one IT employee
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelIt's finally time for Snapchat's new augmented reality art project to be revealed. The feature, leaked yesterday via the hack of a web countdown clock on art.snapchat.com, puts artist Jeff Koos' signature giant balloon animal installations in several… Source: Engadget Original Post: Snapchat's AR art installations are live in select cities
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelNorth Korea had previously gotten its internet through a hardwire to China, but that's no longer the case: Now, it has a second link to the world wide web through Russia cybersecurity firm FireEye told Bloomberg. This confirms an initial report by si… Source: Engadget Original Post: North Korea now has a second internet link …
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelKim Dotcom, the founder of illegal file-sharing site Megaupload, was arrested in 2012 by New Zealand authorities on behalf of the US. He still has not been extradited to the US, however. In April of this year, the file-sharing maven asked the US Supr… Source: Engadget Original Post: Supreme Court denies Kim Dotcom petition to …
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelBy Joel Stocksdale We've got some good news and some bad news about Forza Motorsport 7. First the good news: It's exactly the Forza game you were expecting. Next the bad news: It's exactly the Forza game you were expecting. This seventh entry in th… Source: Engadget Original Post: Forza Motorsport 7 review: It's everything …
October 3, 2017 | by RaheelIf there was any doubt that Google's October 4th event will include a miniature Home speaker, Walmart just erased it. The big-box retailer briefly posted a listing for the Google Home Mini that not only shows off the puck-like Assistant device, but g… Source: Engadget Original Post: Google's mini Home speaker may ship on October …
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