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• 50% Off Panasonic Home Monitoring System

  01-09-2015 23:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  50% off a 13-piece ultimate home monitoring system—a $400 savings with promo code for a limited time.
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• This automated restaurant in San Francisco doesn’t have waiters or cashiers — just iPads

  01-09-2015 23:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  San Francisco is now home to Eatsa, a new high-tech fast food joint that provides a dining experience like no other. The eatery serves up healthy dishes using an automated delivery process that replaces servers with self-serve cubicles.
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• First-run Tesla Model X orders begin: colors, sizes, ludicrous speed

  01-09-2015 23:36
  
  Electric car company Tesla has begun issuing first-order specification lists to those that've previously expressed interest in the Tesla Model X. Amongst the choices they're asked to make are paint color, wheel size, and whether or not they'd like the option to go ludicrously fast in their vehicle. Signature reservation holders began reporting last night that their configuration dashboards were … Continue reading
  
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• Federal agent pleads guilty to stealing Silk Road bitcoins

  01-09-2015 23:35
  
  In March, two federal agents involved with the operation against former online underground market Silk Road were charged with nefarious activities allegedly committed during the investigation. A criminal complaint released at the time by the Department of Justice alleged that former Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges and former DEA agent Carl Force IV had committed various offenses, including money laundering. … Continue reading
  
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• Google, Netflix, Amazon team for one video format to rule them all

  01-09-2015 23:08
  
  This week the Alliance for Open Media was launched in hopes of bringing a single open format to video streaming services worldwide. This single format would be adoptable by all, and given the members of the alliance that've announced their allegiance so far, this Alliance is going to be adopted by the biggest of the big. Founding members of the … Continue reading
  
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• Bond author calls Idris Elba ‘too street’ to play 007, social media bedlam ensues

  01-09-2015 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After sparking Internet outrage by calling actor Ildris Elba "too street" to play James Bond, Anthony Horowitz, the book series' latest author, has apologized for causing offense and "poor choice of word."
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• New protein creates slow melting luxury ice cream

  01-09-2015 22:50
  
  Summer’s dialing down in some places, but the hot days aren’t behind us (in fact, they’re becoming something of a problem), and that means there’ll probably be another rapidly melting ice cream cone in your immediately future. Melted ice cream is a disappointment, as you likely know — you can pretend it’s a milkshake all you want, but deep down … Continue reading
  
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• Jeep’s Wrangler-based pickup truck is in the works for a 2017 or 2018 launch

  01-09-2015 22:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Jeep's future product plans have revealed that a Wrangler-based pickup truck is in development and will launch in 2017 or 2018. The new model will borrow aluminum body panels from the next-generation Wrangler.The post Jeep’s Wrangler-based pickup truck is in the works for a 2017 or 2018 launch appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Jeep’s Wrangler-based pickup could rumble into showrooms as soon as 2017

  01-09-2015 22:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Jeep's future product plans have revealed that a Wrangler-based pickup truck is in development and will launch in 2017 or 2018. The new model will borrow aluminum body panels from the next-generation Wrangler.The post Jeep’s Wrangler-based pickup could rumble into showrooms as soon as 2017 appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Waze now alerts drivers of dangerous intersections, adds celebrity voiceovers

  01-09-2015 22:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Waze already eases our stress with traffic alerts, but now the company is aiming to save lives by alerting drivers of potentially dangerous intersections in five major cities; Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.The post Waze now alerts drivers of dangerous intersections, adds celebrity voiceovers appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Resident Evil Origins Collection pairs up survival horror classics in January 2016

  01-09-2015 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Capcom today announced Resident Evil Origins Collection, an upcoming retail bundle featuring upgraded HD versions of Resident Evil and Resident Evil 0 for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PCs.
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• Capcom reveals Resident Evil Origins Collection, featuring playable Wesker

  01-09-2015 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Capcom today announced Resident Evil Origins Collection, an upcoming retail bundle featuring upgraded HD versions of Resident Evil and Resident Evil 0 for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PCs.
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• McDonald’s all-day breakfasts approved, Twitter reacts with gifs galore

  01-09-2015 22:15
  
  McDonald's franchisees have voted to make all-day breakfast menus a reality at a select number of restaurant locations throughout the United States. The first wave of updates to McDonald's breakfast menu offerings will begin at 14,300 US-based restaurants starting on the 6th of October. After that, the whole world may be able to stomp out the tyranny of having to … Continue reading
  
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• Peugeot’s Fractal concept uses 3D-printed damping chambers to trap sound

  01-09-2015 22:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Peugeot has revealed its striking Fractal concept ahead of its debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. The “urban electric coupe” was inspired by sound, and it features a multitude of geometric and echo-dampening design elements as a result.The post Peugeot’s Fractal concept uses 3D-printed damping chambers to trap sound appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Peugeot’s amazing Fractal concept uses 3D-printed damping chambers to trap sound

  01-09-2015 22:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Peugeot has revealed its striking Fractal concept ahead of its debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. The “urban electric coupe” was inspired by sound, and it features a multitude of geometric and echo-dampening design elements as a result.The post Peugeot’s amazing Fractal concept uses 3D-printed damping chambers to trap sound appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Hotels aren’t putting up with Orbitz and Expedia anymore

  01-09-2015 22:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Large conglomerates like Hyatt and Hilton are now offering various incentives to customers to book through the hotels directly, rather than going through sites like Expedia or other third-party discount travel companies.The post Hotels aren’t putting up with Orbitz and Expedia anymore appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• PayPal launches new payments service to pay friends easily

  01-09-2015 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A vast majority of people in the U.S. either owe or are owed a small amount of money and PayPal wants to make sure that payment is sent. They have launched a new service directly to tackle the problem of not paying for small loans.The post PayPal launches new payments service to pay friends easily appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Moto X Pure Edition U.S. preorders start tomorrow

  01-09-2015 22:00
  
  Motorola has announced the Moto X Pure Edition will be going up for preorder tomorrow in the United States. The Pure Edition will have a starting price of $399.99 USD, and will be available this coming fall, according to Motorola’s website. The Moto X Pure Edition brings with it all the stylings of the Moto X, but with a “pure … Continue reading
  
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• I think I’ve figured out how much the new Nexus 5 will cost

  01-09-2015 21:45
  
  Recent leaks have suggested that Google’s 2015 Nexus 5 handset will be a lot more affordable than last year’s pricey Nexus 6. While actual pricing details have not been offered by sources familiar with Google’s plans, there have been indications the phone will have sub-flagship specs, which generally means it’ll be friendlier to your wallet just as the original Nexus 5 was back in 2013. However, a brand-new smartphone announcement made earlier today has given me a pretty
  
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• Deadpool game arrives for Xbox One, PS4 in November

  01-09-2015 21:40
  
  Xbox One and PlayStation 4 gamers will be getting the Deadpool game that was released back in June 2013, and it’ll be available starting November 17. This will be an adaption of that aforementioned game, and will be priced at $49.99 USD for both next-gen gaming consoles. GameStop made the official announcement on its Twitter page earlier today, and already … Continue reading
  
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• Meet nuyu, the wearable that you don’t have to wear on your wrist

  01-09-2015 21:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new line of products called "nuyu" is a full suite of tools to help users get and stay in shape. And one of the most exciting products is their new Activity Monitor, a fitness tracker that can be worn on your shoelaces.The post Meet nuyu, the wearable that you don’t have to wear on your wrist appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Hail Macbeth! Michael Fassbender shines as the kingslayer in visceral new trailer

  01-09-2015 21:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The first official trailer for Justin Kurzel's Macbeth has hit the interwebs, and even if you flunked 11th grade English, you can appreciate this beautiful and brutal melange of awesome.
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• Nest launches bigger, better smart thermostat for $250

  01-09-2015 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nest is getting its first new version since getting acquired by Google. This third-generation thermostat features a bigger screen, bigger brain, and more features for the smart-home enthusiast.
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• Adobe’s newest tech finds and removes distractions from photos

  01-09-2015 21:00
  
  Researchers with Adobe and Princeton University have revealed new technology that automatically identifies distracting objects in photographs and removes them. Such abilities are nothing new -- photographers can manually edit photographs to remove objects using, for example, Adobe Photoshop. That's not always a simple process, however, and may require technical skill the user doesn't possess. Thusly enters this new one-click … Continue reading
  
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• Digital Nintendo 3DS, Wii U games now up for grabs at Amazon

  01-09-2015 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nintendo has launched an Amazon storefront offering download codes for a large number of its published games on the Wii U, 3DS, and legacy platforms via the Virtual Console service.
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• Google 2015 icons made available with new animations

  01-09-2015 20:42
  
  Today we're tearing apart Google's new brand identity to capture the bits and pieces that'll be applicable for your smartphone and tablet. While Google will eventually bring most or all of these icons and imagery to your device in the form of a software update in the future, we know what you want - you want it now. You're an … Continue reading
  
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• Star Wars Battlefront beta hits consoles, PC this October

  01-09-2015 20:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Star Wars Battlefront arrives this November, and developer DICE are preparing a beta to ensure that its launch goes smoother than Battlefield 4. The beta begins on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC this October.The post Star Wars Battlefront beta hits consoles, PC this October appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Lamborghini’s new hypercar wears ‘Centenario LP 770-4’ badge in honor of founder’s birth

  01-09-2015 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lamborghini will reportedly call its new hypercar the Centenario LP 770-4 to honor the centennial anniversary of its founder's birth in 1916. As its name suggests, the Centenario LP 770-4 will develop 770 horsepower.The post Lamborghini’s new hypercar wears ‘Centenario LP 770-4’ badge in honor of founder’s birth appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Lamborghini honors its founder’s birth with a new halo hypercar: the Centenario LP 770-4

  01-09-2015 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lamborghini will reportedly call its new hypercar the Centenario LP 770-4 to honor the centennial anniversary of its founder's birth in 1916. As its name suggests, the Centenario LP 770-4 will develop 770 horsepower.The post Lamborghini honors its founder’s birth with a new halo hypercar: the Centenario LP 770-4 appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Google’s logo grows up by losing the serifs and slimming down

  01-09-2015 20:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To go along with the new branding, Google's new logo loses the serifs and smooths out the colors for a look that feels right at home in the new Android UI. It's the sixth iteration of the search giant's logo since the 1990s.
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• New Nest 3rd-Gen: Should you upgrade?

  01-09-2015 20:18
  
  Just when you'd learned to love that nosey "learning thermostat" on the wall, watching as you and your family went about your day, here's Nest with a new model. Nest v.3, announced earlier today, promises much the same as its predecessors, with intelligent understanding of when people are home and when they're away. Question is, should existing owners be thinking … Continue reading
  
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• Nextbit Announces Robin Smartphone on Kickstarter

  01-09-2015 20:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Founded by two ex-Googlers, Nextbit has announced its first commercial product, the NextBit Robin. An Android smartphone with a major difference, the ability to download apps onto the cloud when you're not using them.The post Nextbit Announces Robin Smartphone on Kickstarter appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• NASA posts amazing New Horizons Pluto flyby video on Instagram

  01-09-2015 20:10
  
  After one space aficionado created a gorgeous timelapse video a few weeks ago that showed us NASA’s entire New Horizons’ Pluto mission fly by in 16 seconds, the space agency posted an actual video of the historic event on Instagram that is even more impressive. DON’T MISS: How one $37 gadget can save you thousands of dollars New Horizons needed just two hours to approach, fly over and surpass Pluto a few weeks ago. For the first time, we reached the most dis
  
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• McLaren honors 2014 Nurburgring 24 Hours lap record with special edition 650S Spider

  01-09-2015 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  McLaren honors factory driver Kevin Estre's lap record at the 2014 24 Hours of Nurburgring with a special edition 650S Spider. The Nurburgring 24H Edition comes with MSO carbon fiber trim and unique wheels.The post McLaren honors 2014 Nurburgring 24 Hours lap record with special edition 650S Spider appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Trump returns to NBC to help kick off new season of The Tonight Show

  01-09-2015 20:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Donald Trump has been confirmed as one of the first guests for the new season of The Tonight Show, appearing on the September 11 episode opposite Amy Schumer and Stephen King, who will appear on CBS' rival Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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• New Horizons space probe heading to Kuiper Belt object in post-Pluto mission

  01-09-2015 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA's New Horizons division continues analysis of Pluto data, while planning probe's next fly-by destination, an object named 2014 MU69 in the Kuiper belt.
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• Dartmouth uses robot tackling dummies – and they’re FAST: DT Daily

  01-09-2015 19:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google declares war on Adobe's Flash player, Dartmouth rolls out some surprisingly swift robotic tackling dummies during football practice.The post Dartmouth uses robot tackling dummies – and they’re FAST: DT Daily appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Instagram Direct upgrades to corner messaging market

  01-09-2015 19:24
  
  Instagram has revamped its Direct feature, aiming to turn the photo messaging system into a real alternative to Twitter DMs and even dedicated IM apps. The new Instagram Direct - available in v7.5 of the app for both iOS and Android - supports threaded messages, a much-requested feature for common conversations, in addition to renaming support for group chat. It's … Continue reading
  
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• New SpongeBob musical commissions music from Bowie, Steven Tyler, John Legend

  01-09-2015 19:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  SpongeBob Squarepants is getting the Broadway treatment next year and the musical will feature original music from a surprising group of musicians. Other featured artists include John Legend, The Flaming Lips, T.I. and Lady Antebellum.
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• Seagate crams 2TB of storage space into 2.5 inch, 7mm tall HDD

  01-09-2015 19:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As much as SSDs are excellent for performance, they are still more expensive at high capacities than hard drives, which is why Seagate is continuing to drive advances in the technology, most recently with a new 2.5" form factor, 7mm drive; the densest HDD ever.
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• Seagate crams 2TB of storage into a drive as slim as an iPhone 6

  01-09-2015 19:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As much as SSDs are excellent for performance, they are still more expensive at high capacities than hard drives, which is why Seagate is continuing to drive advances in the technology, most recently with a new 2.5" form factor, 7mm drive; the densest HDD ever.
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• Google’s new logo on Android and everywhere: identity evolved

  01-09-2015 18:55
  
  This morning Google revealed their new logo and design language evolution, complete with Android implementation. We're having a look with what Google describes as "designers from all across the company, including Creative Lab and the Material Design team" at what it took to design this logo and this new look. We'll see first how the new look will appear in … Continue reading
  
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• Use the force in Disney Infinity 3.0 (First Impressions)

  01-09-2015 18:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Is Disney Infinity 3.0 worth it or not? Find out whether Disney's latest addition stands up to the Star Wars name and what exactly you can expect before playing it in this quick and informative video.The post Use the force in Disney Infinity 3.0 (First Impressions) appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• AT&T brings the DirecTV Everywhere app to the new LG G Pad X 10.1 on September 4

  01-09-2015 18:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The LG G Pad X 10.1 Android tablet hits AT&T on September 4. It's a good all around tablet for everyone, but DirecTV customers will find it extra special. The tablet comes with a few cool software features and costs $350 off-contract.
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• No Internet? No problem. Amazon now allows offline viewing on iOS, Android devices

  01-09-2015 18:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon is now letting its Instant Video subscribers download from a large selection of popular TV shows and movies for offline viewing on iOS and Android devices, making it the first subscription streaming service to do so.
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• Nextbit launches “Robin” phone on Kickstarter

  01-09-2015 18:15
  
  Nextbit, a group of software developers and veterans from HTC and the original Android 1.0 team, has kept their promise of debuting something "awesome" and "different" in the smartphone market. Today they've launched a Kickstarter campaign for their Robin phone, a "cloud-first" device with endless storage. See, once the 32GB of internal storage starts to fill up, Nextbit's custom software … Continue reading
  
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• Google updates their logo – again!

  01-09-2015 18:06
  
  Every could of years, it would seem, Google opts to update their main "Google" logo - that time has come again. This year Google is working to become a whole lot more modern, cutting out the serifs and going super flat. This version of the logo retains the colors from the past couple of schemes, while changing the lettering relatively … Continue reading
  
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• CyanogenMod update smashes Stagefright

  01-09-2015 17:56
  
  This week the folks behind CyanogenMod have released their version 12.1 with an added bonus of a Stagefright fix. This update is something you're going to WANT to get as fast as possible to protect yourself from the potential evils of Stagefright and - if you're not already on Android 5.1 - an update to the perks of that bit … Continue reading
  
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• Halo 5 opening cinematic: watch now

  01-09-2015 17:35
  
  This morning the opening cinematic video for Halo 5 has been released for the public. This cinematic was created by a collection of the top minds in the video game industry, including leaders from AXIS Animation, Profile Studios, and Warner Bros. Video FX have been done by AXIS Animation while audio was handled by Warner Bros. Post Production Services and … Continue reading
  
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• Next Chrysler Town & Country to get foot-activated rear doors, lots of USB ports

  01-09-2015 16:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The next Chrysler Town & Country will have new tech features like foot-activated rear doors, and more fuel-efficient powertrains, a new report says. Will that get consumers' attention?
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