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• Gates-backed Lumotive upends lidar conventions using metamaterials

  22-03-2019 20:28
  Pretty much every self-driving car on the road, not to mention many a robot and drone, uses lidar to sense its surroundings. But useful as lidar is, it also involves physical compromises that limit its capabilities. Lumotive is a new company with funding from Bill Gates and Intellectual Ventures that uses metamaterials to exceed those limits, perhaps setting a new standard for the industry.
  The company is just now coming out of stealth, but it’s been in the works for a long time. I actuall
  
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• Gadget Lab Podcast: Google Takes on Microsoft, Amazon in Gaming

  22-03-2019 19:07 via wired.com
  Google’s just-announced cloud gaming service, Stadia, holds the promise of seamless, multi-device gaming. Is it too good to be true?
  
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• Price Drop Deal: The Complete Learn to Code Master Class Bundle

  22-03-2019 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have an awesome price drop deal in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, the Complete Learn to Code Master Class Bundle. You can get the Complete Learn to Code Master Class Bundle  in our deals store for just $29, it normally cost $1,370. C++ is one of the most important programming languages in software […](Read More ...)The post Price Drop Deal: The Complete Learn to Code Master Class Bundle appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Realme 3, Realme 2 Pro, Realme U1 Get Discounts in Company's Mobile Bonanza Sale

  22-03-2019 15:19
  A trio of Realme smartphones – the Realme 3, Realme 2 Pro, and the Realme U1 – will be available at discount during the Bonanza Sale.
  
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• Facebook Plain-Text Password Debacle: Experts Say Change Your Password, Turn on 2FA

  22-03-2019 15:11
  Turning on 2FA would mean that a password alone is not enough for crooks to raid your account.
  
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• New York Times CEO Warns Publishers Ahead of Apple News Launch

  22-03-2019 14:50
  New York Times CEO Mark Thompson warned that relying on third-party distribution can be dangerous for publishers who risk losing control over their own product.
  
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• 5 Tech Trends no Business Can Ignore in 2019

  22-03-2019 14:45 via techguide.com.au
  In 1995 roughly 16 million people were connecting to the internet. Today that number has grown to a significant, 4.3 billion connected users across the globe.
  The rate at which technology is evolving is mind blowing.
  Business adoption to technology is becoming alarmingly important and fundamental to surviving. To outwit and take a bigger share of the pie, small business owners should be looking to engage with their customers online. After all this is where most of us shop, socialise and earn a l
  
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• Apple signs deal with Vox for new Apple News subscription service

  22-03-2019 14:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  The new Apple News subscription service and the Apple TV Streaming service will be made official next week. Apple is holding a press event next Monday the 25th of March and now we have some more details about their Apple News services. We recently heard that Apple had signed up the Wall Street Journal to […](Read More ...)The post Apple signs deal with Vox for new Apple News subscription service appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Google Pay Will Soon Be a Payment Option on eBay

  22-03-2019 14:20
  eBay has added Google Pay as a payment option to further increase customer choice in its new "managed payments" plan.
  
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• Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 Announced for PS4, Xbox One, and PC

  22-03-2019 14:15
  Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines 2 price, release date, editions, and everything else you need to know.
  
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• New Hidden Video Ad Scam Eats Up Data, Battery of Android Users: Report

  22-03-2019 14:09
  This ad fraud scheme was uncovered by fraud detection firm Protected Media, and it affects many apps, and allows for stealing of ‘tens of millions of dollars per month'.
  
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• Huawei Enjoy 9S Renders Leaked Ahead of March 25 Launch; Enjoy 9E, Huawei M5 Tablet Launching as Well

  22-03-2019 14:07
  Huawei Enjoy 9S alleged specifications and renders leaked ahead of March 25 launch in China.
  
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• NASA to Partner With 10 Startups on New Space Tech

  22-03-2019 13:43
  NASA is inviting applications from start-ups to take part in a three-month pilot programme to develop new technologies for space.
  
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• Microsoft Demonstrates 'First Fully Automated DNA Data Storage'

  22-03-2019 13:29
  The fully automated system to store and retrieve data in manufactured DNA is a key step in moving the technology out of the research lab and into commercial data centres.
  
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• Hyundai Tucson N Line Gets Stylish Makeover

  22-03-2019 13:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  Hyundai has unveiled the Tucson N Line SUV for Europe that will bring new style and slight performance upgrades for buyers. The SUV has a dark mesh grille with dark chrome, dark 19-inch alloy wheels, and new bumpers. Darkened style extends to the mirrors on the sides, rear spoiler, lights, and window frames. Inside the […](Read More ...)The post Hyundai Tucson N Line Gets Stylish Makeover appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• New Mercedes GLC Coupe shown off on video

  22-03-2019 13:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Mercedes GLC Coupe was made official earlier this week, the car has had a number of upgrades over the previous model. We previously saw a range of photos of the new GLC Coupe and now we get to have a good look at the car in a new video.  The GLC Coupé is […](Read More ...)The post New Mercedes GLC Coupe shown off on video appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Chrome for Android Gets Back and Forth Swipe Navigation, Desktop Gets Poly-Art Style Animal Profile Pictures

  22-03-2019 13:04
  A new Chrome flag allows users to swipe left or right to go back or forward their browsing history.
  
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• Amazon Employee Says He Was Fired for Calling for Unionisation, Safer Working Conditions

  22-03-2019 13:00
  Long was fired from Amazon in early February over what the letter described as a "purported" safety violation.
  
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• Xiaomi Mint Launcher for Redmi Go Debuts on Google Play, APK Available for Download

  22-03-2019 12:49
  Xiaomi has quietly released its new Mint Launcher in the Google Play Store. The launcher's APK is available for download.
  
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• Apex Legends 'Apex Coins' Now Available in India

  22-03-2019 12:49
  Apex Legends Apex Coins India price, store list, and everything you need to know.
  
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• LinkedIn Adds In-App Meeting Planner Features

  22-03-2019 12:46
  LinkedIn has added new options to facilitate planning in-person meet-ups without having to switch from its messaging services.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A90 to feature notchless Infinity Display

  22-03-2019 12:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have already heard some of the specifications on the new Samsung Galaxy A90 and now we have some more details on the device. The latest information about the new Galaxy A90 is that the handset will come with a notchless Infinity Display, this information was confirmed by Samsung on their website. We previously hear […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy A90 to feature notchless Infinity Display appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Witcher 3 HDMR mod enhances all in-game monster textures

  22-03-2019 12:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  Witcher 3 players searching for an easy way to enhance the detail on monsters within the game to add extra immersion, may be interested in the Witcher 3 HDMR mod which has been created to do just that. Available to download from the Nexus Mod website the mod has been created by member Denroth and […](Read More ...)The post Witcher 3 HDMR mod enhances all in-game monster textures appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• NEC 55-inch Professional UHD display offers 3840 x 2160 native resolution

  22-03-2019 12:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  This week NEC Display Solutions has introduced a new 55 inch Professional UHD Displays which is equipped with commercial grade features and a slim design. Similar to other new models created by NEC in the form of the C and V Series, the new V554Q features an “industry-best anti-reflective high haze coating”, together with LAN […](Read More ...)The post NEC 55-inch Professional UHD display offers 3840 x 2160 native resolution appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Apex Legends Boosts EA as Gamers Spend More on Publishers: Report

  22-03-2019 12:27
  According to statistics from Nielsen's SuperData Research, gamers spent $8.2 billion on digital titles across console, personal computer and mobile devices in February.
  
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• TP-Link Archer A Series routers introduced

  22-03-2019 12:16 via feedproxy.google.com
    TP-Link As introduced a new line of affordable Routers in the Archer A Series some of which are already available with others arriving later this month and during May 2019. “Our new family of Archer A Series routers is one of our most exciting and budget-friendly product lines to date, with Archer A7 already […](Read More ...)The post TP-Link Archer A Series routers introduced appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Installing a Raspberry Pi into the official Pi keyboard

  22-03-2019 12:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Raspberry Pi Foundation has recently made available an official Raspberry Pi keyboard priced at just £15 and equipped with a 3x USB 2.0 type-A ports for connecting other peripherals. The keyboard measures 285 x 120 x 22mm and in the UK offers a 79 key UK layout with automatic keyboard language detection and USB […](Read More ...)The post Installing a Raspberry Pi into the official Pi keyboard appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• What to Expect From Monday's Big Apple Event

  22-03-2019 12:00 via wired.com
  It's all about the services.
  
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• Battlefield V Firestorm gameplay trailer

  22-03-2019 11:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  EA and DICE have released a new Battlefield V Firestorm Battle Royale gameplay video providing a further glimpse at what you can expect from the new game which launches in a few days time on March 25th, 2019. The game will roll out as a free update to all Battlefield V players, and sets the […](Read More ...)The post Battlefield V Firestorm gameplay trailer appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Redmi Y3 Spotted on Wi-Fi Certification Site, Listing Tips MIUI 10 Based on Android Pie

  22-03-2019 11:53
  Redmi Y3 has received Wi-Fi certification, and is seen to run MIUI10 based on Android Pie.
  
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• HackSpace magazine issue 17 now available

  22-03-2019 11:43 via feedproxy.google.com
  If you would like to learn more about programming with Arduino you may be interested in the features included in this months HackSpace magazine issue 17. Transforming a hoodie into a games controller using Arduino and also an interview with Dr Adrian Bowyer about the future of 3D printing. In 2017 Bowyer received the 3D […](Read More ...)The post HackSpace magazine issue 17 now available appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Redmi Go to Go on Sale for Second Time in India on March 25

  22-03-2019 11:41
  The Redmi Go sale will commence at 2pm IST on March 25 and will go on till the limited stock runs out.
  
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• JBL Headphones, Speakers Offered With Discounts and Cashback in Amazon Sale

  22-03-2019 11:33
  As part of the JBL Power Play sale on Amazon, a wide range of JBL headphones and speakers are available with attractive discounts and offers.
  
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• Scout Pro off-road electric bike reaches 45mph

  22-03-2019 11:28 via feedproxy.google.com
  Performance electric bike designers and manufacturers HPC, have unveiled a new off-road electric bike in the form of the Scout Pro which is capable of reaching a top speed of 45 mph and offering an 80 mile range or/100 and 60 miles in economy mode. Thanks to its lightweight construction the electric bike weighs just […](Read More ...)The post Scout Pro off-road electric bike reaches 45mph appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Twitter Live Photos Support for iPhone Spotted in Testing

  22-03-2019 11:26
  Twitter for iPhone may soon as native support for Live Photos on iOS, letting users share and view Live Photos.
  
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• Battlefield V Firestorm Battle Royale Mode Won't Go Free-to-Play 'At the Moment': EA

  22-03-2019 11:23
  Unlike Fortnite or Apex Legends, Battlefield V Firestorm won't be free-to-play EA's Criterion Games confirmed.
  
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• Comcast Xfinity Flex streaming platform launched

  22-03-2019 11:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Comcast is the latest company to get into streaming, the company has announced its new Xfinity Flex streaming platform. The Xfinity Flexis a 4K HDR streaming device that will offer a range of free content and live streaming from ESPN3, Xumo, Pluto TV, Tubi TV, Cheddar, YouTube. “Xfinity Flex will deepen our relationship with a […](Read More ...)The post Comcast Xfinity Flex streaming platform launched appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Tsukuyumi Full Moon Down board game Raises over $200,000

  22-03-2019 11:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  Grey Fox Games has this month taken to Kickstarter to launch their 16th Kickstarter campaign for the new board game Tsukuyumi Full Moon Down. With still 21 days remaining the campaign has already raised over $200,000 and provides a 2-4/6 players game complete with over 140 minis to enjoy. Check out the promo trailer below […](Read More ...)The post Tsukuyumi Full Moon Down board game Raises over $200,000 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Mi A3, Mi A3 Lite Android One Smartphones Could Come With In-Display Fingerprint Sensors: Report

  22-03-2019 11:12
  Xiaomi reportedly working on Mi A3 and Mi A3 Lite Android One phones.
  
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• Withings Move ECG Watch Is Good for Your Ticker

  22-03-2019 11:00 via wired.com
  It may look like a stylish, minimalist timepiece but it tracks you steps and can detect if your heart skips a beat.
  
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• The Top 3 Video Doorbells for Capturing Who’s There

  22-03-2019 11:00 via wired.com
  The latest models don't just connect your door to you phone. Control these with your voice, and let them govern the gadgets in your smart home.
  
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• Smart Devices for Teaching an Old House New Tricks

  22-03-2019 11:00 via wired.com
  Add convenience and energy-saving perspective to your home with these intelligent gadgets.
  
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• Having Sleep Troubles? There's a Gadget for That

  22-03-2019 11:00 via wired.com
  From smart mattresses to aural headbands, devices claiming to deliver a more satisfying slumber keep materializing. Do we really need so much help?
  
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• New FeatherWing sensor temperature and accelerometer board

  22-03-2019 10:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Adafruit has this week announced the arrival of the new FeatherWing sensor board equipped with an ADXL343 triple-axis accelerometer and an ADT7410 precision temperature sensor priced at $11.95. Both sensors are connected over the shared I2C bus, so you can use it with any and all Feathers. “We also break out the interrupt pins and […](Read More ...)The post New FeatherWing sensor temperature and accelerometer board appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Steam Library Redesign, Events Page Out This Summer

  22-03-2019 10:50
  Steam to get a massive overhaul amidst competition from the Epic Games Store.
  
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• Bentley Bentayga Mulliner Pearl of the Gulf revealed

  22-03-2019 10:48 via feedproxy.google.com
  Bentley has reveled a new limited edition version of their Bentayga SUV, the Bentley Bentayga Mulliner Pearl of the Gulf. There will be just five units of the Bentayga Mulliner Pearl of the Gulf and each one with come with a bespoke interior and more. Genuine luxury and go-anywhere driving ability are the hallmarks of […](Read More ...)The post Bentley Bentayga Mulliner Pearl of the Gulf revealed appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• SOG Snippet multitool $28

  22-03-2019 10:39 via feedproxy.google.com
  SOG has created a new pocket multitool in the form of the SOG Snippet which is priced at just $28 and provides an ultracompact multitool with SOG-sharp scissors, complete with finger loops for precision. “Snippet gives you situation-readiness in something smaller than the palm of your hand.” Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about […](Read More ...)The post SOG Snippet multitool $28 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Porsche Cayenne Coupe shown off on video

  22-03-2019 10:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  Earlier we saw some photos of the new Porsche Cayenne Coupe and now Porsche has released some videos of the new SUV. In the videos below we get to have a look at the design and also some of the features of the new Cayenne Coupe from Porsche.  The new Cayenne Coupé comes with […](Read More ...)The post Porsche Cayenne Coupe shown off on video appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Vampire The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 adventure launching 2020

  22-03-2019 10:19 via feedproxy.google.com
  Brian Mitsoda Narrative Lead from games developer Hardsuit Labs, has taken to the official PlayStation blog this week to reveal more details about the new Vampire The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 adventure that will be launching on PC, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. If you are interested in becoming the “ultimate vampire” the game is now […](Read More ...)The post Vampire The Masquerade Bloodlines 2 adventure launching 2020 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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