Samsung's Galaxy S20 Ultra is surprisingly sturdy

"If you're going to drop $1,400 on a top-of-the-line smartphone like the Galaxy S20 Ultra, you'd expect it to be tough enough to survive the abuses of daily life, wouldn't you? Thankfully, that appears to be the case. Both JerryRigEverything (aka Zack Nelson) …"

https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/08/samsung-galaxy-s20-ultra-durability-tests/

「Pixel 4a 流出写真」出回る、前後シングルレンズに指紋認証のミッドレンジ

" Googleのミッドレンジスマートフォン、Pixel 4a (仮) の実機と称する画像が出回り始めています。トップの画像は、先日にも Pixel 4a (仮) のファブリックケースや設定画面を掲載していた @TechDroider によるもの。真偽はひとまず置いて写っているものを見てゆくと、販売中の上位モデル Pixel 4にはない背面指紋センサと、Pixel"

https://japanese.engadget.com/jp-2020-03-08-pixel-4a.html

Apple reduces capacity at store events to deal with coronavirus outbreak

" Apple is grappling with more than just iPhone shortages as it takes precautions against spreading the novel coronavirus. Company chief Tim Cook has sent a memo outlining a series of new steps to reduce the chances of people spreading the virus, including chan…"

https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/08/apple-reduces-store-class-occupancy-over-coronavirus/

USBに直挿しできるフラッシュメモリー採用ドライブ「ThumbDrive」：スイートメモリーズ File004

" [名称] ThumbDrive [種類] フラッシュメモリー [記録方法] USB1.1 [サイズ] 約60mm [容量] 8MB～ [登場年] 2000年頃～"

https://japanese.engadget.com/jp-2020-03-08-usb-thumbdrive-file004.html

UFO襲来！ひと振りのバットで地球を救う『地球防衛バット』：発掘！スマホゲーム

" 【連載：発掘！スマホゲーム】星の数ほどあるスマホゲームの中から、話題になっているもの、気になったもの、何か面白そう、そんなタイトルをひたすらご紹介していきます！今回ご紹介するのは『地球防衛バット』です。発掘！スマホゲーム連載一覧『地球防衛バット』はPointZeroより配信中のカジュアルなアクションゲーム。バットを模して開発された防衛兵器を操り、宇宙人の魔の手から地球を守りましょう。"

https://japanese.engadget.com/jp-2020-03-08-ufobat.html

Google location data led police to investigate an innocent cyclist

"Those concerns about police indiscriminately collecting Google location data have some grounding in the real world. NBC News has revealed that police inadvertently made a suspect of an innocent cyclist, Gainesville, Florida resident Zachary McCoy, after using…"

https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/08/google-location-data-embroils-innocent-cyclist/

Pixel 4a photo leaks hint at a no-frills budget phone

" Those early Pixel 4a rumors might just carry some weight. Photo leaks appearing on Twitter and Reddit appear to show Google's upcoming low-cost phone in the wild, and they seem to validate earlier claims. The well-worn prototype 4a in the pictures..."

https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/08/google-pixel-4a-photo-leaks/

2012年3月9日、2つのOSを切り替えて使える「ThinkPad X1 Hybrid」が発売されました：今日は何の日？

" ノートPCの中に別のOSを動かせる専用基板を搭載し、2つのOSを手軽に切り替えて使えるようにした特殊な機能が「Instant Media Mode」（IMM）。このIMMに対応した「ThinkPad X1"

https://japanese.engadget.com/jp-2020-03-08-2012-3-9-2-os-thinkpad-x1-hybrid.html

Uber, Lyft will compensate drivers affected by coronavirus outbreak

" The coronavirus outbreak is affecting many workers, but it could hit those in the gig economy particularly hard when many of them don't get sick leave or other benefits. Those companies may help soften the blow for some of their workers, though. To start, Ube…"

https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/08/uber-lyft-to-compensate-coronavirus-drivers/

After Math: Anything worth doing is worth overdoing

" 2020 is shaping up to be the year without conventions. Google I/O, Facebook F8, GDC, OMG, and MWC have already been called off, with exhibitors jumping ship from SXSW by the handful and Computex and E3 likely next on the chopping block. But these are not days…"

https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/08/after-math-anything-worth-doing-is-worth-overdoing/

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