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• These hacked Ashley Madison passwords are NSFW … or anywhere else, really

  11-09-2015 23:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Now that some 11 million of Ashley Madison's supposedly unhackable passwords have (shocker!) been cracked, the researchers behind this great feat have released the top 100 most common strings.The post These hacked Ashley Madison passwords are NSFW … or anywhere else, really appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Honda’s 2016 Civic Sedan spied out in the open

  11-09-2015 23:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2016 Honda Civic Sedan has been spotted without camouflage ahead of its official reveal on September 16. The coupe variant will be unveiled in winter, with hatchback and performance variants coming soon after.The post Honda’s 2016 Civic Sedan spied out in the open appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Is Apple’s iPhone Upgrade Program the best way to buy the iPhone 6S?

  11-09-2015 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple has introduced a new way to buy an iPhone with the 6S, with the added bonus of being guaranteed the chance to upgrade to the new model when it's released in the future. But is it the best early upgrade deal out there?
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• Sun-tracking solar panel uses origami-inspired design to increase efficiency by 36 percent

  11-09-2015 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a sun-tracking solar panel that can be easily titled without the need for bulky motorized trackers.The post Sun-tracking solar panel uses origami-inspired design to increase efficiency by 36 percent appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• The emoji you’ve all been waiting for is finally here: the middle finger

  11-09-2015 22:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A picture may be worth a thousand words, but sometimes, you just need it to say two. Thankfully, Apple is solving all your communication problems with the release of iOS 9.1, which will include -- drumroll please -- the middle finger emoji.
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• Google and Twitter team up to make it easier to read news articles

  11-09-2015 22:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google and Twitter are planning to team up to develop a platform for instant articles. The system will be capable of caching articles to load quickly on the microblogging service and Google's search app.The post Google and Twitter team up to make it easier to read news articles appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Three brothers create a lawn mower you can control via Google

  11-09-2015 22:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Taking home the grand prize at the StartFest Gigabit Hackathon were three brothers, who made a remotely controlled lawn mower. Typing commands into a chat room gives the lawn mower its directions and smartphone cameras show you where it's headed.The post Three brothers create a lawn mower you can control via Google appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Cadillac’s Escalade may earn a “V” badge via the Corvette Z06’s supercharged V8 engine

  11-09-2015 22:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new report suggests Cadillac is working on a 600-plus horsepower version of its Escalade SUV. The new version would adopt the Corvette Z06's supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine.
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• Infinite loops: The electro-tunes of Battles never stop repeating, or evolving

  11-09-2015 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Experimental electronic artists Battles carve winding, labyrinthine loops that evolve through the song and even from performance to performance, even if audiences only see them “pushing a button.”
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• Laugh if you want, but people are loving Apple’s new Pencil stylus

  11-09-2015 21:44
  
  I’m sure you’ve all heard the news by now; Apple’s new iPad Pro comes with a stylus. Actually, excuse me, it comes with a  “3-axis, pressure-sensitive” digital writing utensil that Apple is calling the Apple Pencil. Of course, given Steve Jobs’ famous remarks about a stylus, it’s certainly easy to let the jokes fly and poke fun at Apple for releasing a device they previously mocked. But once we get past all of that, Apple has seemingly delivered a s
  
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• Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 review

  11-09-2015 21:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Alcatel's newest handset, the OneTouch Idol, may be priced firmly in budget territory, but itholds its own against far more expensive flagships.The post Alcatel OneTouch Idol 3 review appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Police: Probe of North Vegas mayor's computer images dropped

  11-09-2015 21:34
  
  Officials in the city of North Las Vegas say the FBI has dropped an investigation stemming from Mayor John Lee's request for detectives to remove images from his iPad that he suspected showed child pornography. ...
  
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• iPhone 6S and 6S Plus pricing compared (Sprint’s $15 a month deal included)

  11-09-2015 21:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's new iPhone 6S and 6S Plus are available through more payment plans than ever before. Here's a guide to a few of the most popular options. You can get it from T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T, or Sprint.
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• Sons of Anarchy spin-off focusing on the Mayans Motorcycle Club [Update]

  11-09-2015 21:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kurt Sutter is still serious about a Sons of Anarchy spin-off. Show creator Kurt Sutter is currently developing a spin-off series for FX that will look at another California-based motorcycle club, the Mayans. But it won't be a prequel, but rather stand on its own.
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• iPad Pro vs. MacBook Pro: Can Apple’s huge tablet replace your laptop for good?

  11-09-2015 20:56
  
  After years of rumors and lofty expectations, Apple has finally unveiled a tablet that could rival its own line of laptops. The iPad Pro comes equipped with an enormous 12.9-inch Retina display and a 64-bit A9X chip that Apple says is 1.8 times as powerful as the A8X, but we want to know whether or not it can kill the MacBook. MORE COVERAGE: iPhone 6s: The 9 best new features The 5 worst things about the iPhone 6s 6 ways the new iPhone 6s is better than the iPhone 6 Short answer: no. (Disclaimer
  
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• Get your hands on this smart door lock, and it will open with your fingerprint

  11-09-2015 20:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Westinghouse Nucli is a smart lock and doorbell in one, plus you can open it with your fingerprint. It's launching on Indiegogo and will cost you $299, if you get in on the early-bird special.The post Get your hands on this smart door lock, and it will open with your fingerprint appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• A key iPhone 6s feature offers a tantalizing potential clue about the iPhone 7

  11-09-2015 20:33
  
  Like any iPhone generation before it, the iPhone 6s has one trademark feature that sets it apart from anything Apple did before. This particular feature is called 3D Touch, a unique display that uses an array of sensors under the glass and a vibrating motor to tell the difference between taps and touches. 3D Touch enables Peeks, Pops, and Quick Actions – read more about how they work here – but there’s one particular trick that suggests the iPhone 7 could be a radically re
  
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• Google Dad Directions: The hilarious imaginary app you never wanted

  11-09-2015 20:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For those who are tired of using Apple Maps for poor, confusing instructions,Internet comedy outfit Above Average offers an imaginary solution, via a hilarious parody video called Google Dad Directions.
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• Just because Ellen Pao isn’t appealing her lawsuit loss doesn’t mean the struggle for gender equality is over

  11-09-2015 20:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The lawsuit that has come to encapsulate gender bias in Silicon Valley is finally drawing to a close, but that doesn't mean that women's struggle for equality in the tech industry is over.
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• Want in on the impending iPhone 6S and 6S Plus pre-order madness? Here’s how to join

  11-09-2015 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You already know what to expect when it comes to iPhone 6S and 6S Plus pricing. Now, we'll show you how you can pre-order Apple's latest and greatest iPhones. Just a warning: You don't have many pre-ordering options besides carriers and Apple.
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• Kevin Smith’s Mallrats sequel has found its mall

  11-09-2015 20:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mallrats director Kevin Smith has revealed that a sequel to his 1995 film starring Jason Lee and Jeremy London will begin production in January 2016 at the Exton Square Mall in Pennsylvania.
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• Forza Motorsport 6 reveals the 2017 Ford GT will make 630hp and 539 lb-ft of torque

  11-09-2015 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Forza Motorsport 6 may have just revealed the 2017 Ford GT's power, torque, and weight specs. The video game halo car is listed with 630 hp, 539 lb-ft of torque, and a curb weight of 2,890 lbs.
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• Forza Motorsport 6 reveals the 2017 Ford GT will make 630 HP and 539 lb-ft of torque

  11-09-2015 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Forza Motorsport 6 may have just revealed the 2017 Ford GT's power, torque, and weight specs. The video game halo car is listed with 630 hp, 539 lb-ft of torque, and a curb weight of 2,890 lbs.
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• Peugeot’s 308 Racing Cup is a 300-horsepower family hatchback built for the track

  11-09-2015 19:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Peugeot has turned the 308 GTi into a wild, fire-breathing track car. Designed to compete in a one-make race series, the 308 Racing Cup gains a 1.6-liter four-banger that makes 308 hp thanks in part to a turbo sourced from the 208 T16 race car.
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• Michael Stipe lashes out at Trump and Cruz for using R.E.M. tune

  11-09-2015 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  R.E.M. front man Michael Stipe had some harsh words for Donald Trump and Ted Cruz after the GOP candidates used the band's popular song "It's the End of the World As We Know It" to attack Obama's Iran nuclear deal.
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• Donald Trump and Ted Cruz used R.E.M.’s music at a rally, and Michael Stipe is not pleased

  11-09-2015 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  R.E.M. front man Michael Stipe had some harsh words for Donald Trump and Ted Cruz after the GOP candidates used the band's popluar son It's the End of the World As We Know It to attack Obama's Iran nuclear deal.
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• Spice up your bachelor party with this six-wheeled smart fortwo-based limousine

  11-09-2015 19:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A German coachbuilder has introduced a smart fortwo-based limousine that's fitted with six wheels. Longer than a S-Class, the madeforsix is decked out with a TV, a champagne bar, LED ambient lighting, and a pair of bench seats out back.The post Spice up your bachelor party with this six-wheeled smart fortwo-based limousine appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• OnePlus will offer a one-hour, no-invite OnePlus 2 purchase window to make up botched launch

  11-09-2015 19:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The OnePlus 2 launch was supposed to go a lot smoother than the OnePlus One, but unfortunately it's been just as bad. OnePlus CEO Carl Pei admits, "We messed up," and promises a one-hour, no-invite window to make up for it.
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• OnePlus admits to botching OnePlus 2 launch, will offer everyone a chance to buy one soon

  11-09-2015 19:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The OnePlus 2 launch was supposed to go a lot smoother than the OnePlus One, but unfortunately it's been just as bad. OnePlus CEO Carl Pei admits, "We messed up," and promises a one-hour, no-invite window to make up for it.
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• Photo of TSA master keys leads to 3D printed copies that work: DT Daily

  11-09-2015 19:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Today on DT Daily: A photo from a news story enables anyone to 3D print working TSA master baggage lock keys, Sony re-skins their top-of-the-line Alpha A7 digital camera.
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• Windows 10 is downloading even if you don’t want it

  11-09-2015 19:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft has confirmed that Windows users that haven't upgraded to Windows 10 and have automatic updates turned on are having large files downloaded onto their computer for the upgrade.
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• Brabus boosts the Mercedes-AMG GT S to 591 horsepower

  11-09-2015 19:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Brabus will debut a tuning package for the Mercedes-AMG GT S at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show next week. The tuner claims to have boosted the car's engine to 591 horsepower, and raised its top speed.
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• Listen to Black Hippy’s latest track Vice City and more in our 5 songs to stream

  11-09-2015 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not sure what new music to listen to? We'll let you know what new tracks and albums dropping this week are worthy of your attention. Up this week: Jay Rock and the Black Hippy Collective, Angel Haze, the Japanese House, and more.
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• Meet the new Steam Controller, as showcased by the creator of Team Fortress

  11-09-2015 19:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At PAX Prime you can expect to see a lot of cool things, but rarely do you get to do that and meet an industry legend at the same time. One YouTuber was lucky enough to bump into Robin Walker, who talked him through the new Steam Controller.The post Meet the new Steam Controller, as showcased by the creator of Team Fortress appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Taiwan-based Thunder Power promises to take on the Tesla Model S with a 430-horsepower EV

  11-09-2015 19:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A Taiwan-based startup named Thunder Power promises to introduce an electric car capable of rivaling the Tesla Model S. Designed with input from a former Bugatti engineer, the yet-unnamed car packs a 430-horsepower electric drivetrain and a 373-mile range.
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• Big secrets revealed about The Big Bang Theory season 9 premiere

  11-09-2015 19:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Worried fans will have something to celebrate in the big season 9 opener of The Big Bang Theory, as creators Chuck Lorre, Bill Prady, and Steve Molaro reveal tantalizing new info in a recent interview.
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• The final films in the Divergent franchise are now titled Allegiant and Ascendant

  11-09-2015 19:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lionsgate Films announced that the final two installments of its popular Divergent franchise based on Veronica Roth's novels will be renamed The Divergent Series: Allegiant and The Divergent Series: Ascendant.
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• 10 features the iPhone 6s and iPad Pro ‘stole’ from Android, Microsoft and others

  11-09-2015 18:57
  
  “Stole” is a too strong word, but that’s what fans have been saying: Apple stole these features from Google, and vice-versa. That’s especially true in the mobile landscape where companies constantly copy each other, trying to come up with better hardware and software features for buyers. So let’s see the 11 features the new iPhone 6s and iPad Pro “stole” from Android, Microsoft and others.  MORE COVERAGE: iPhone 6s: The 9 best new fea
  
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• Ashley Madison ex-CTO threatens Brian Krebs with lawsuit over hacking claims

  11-09-2015 18:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Journalist and security expert Brian Krebs has posted a link to a letter sent by the lawyer of ex Ashley Madison CTO, Raja Bhatia, demanding he remove all comments about the man's alleged hacks into rival dating site, Nerve.com.
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• Jurassic World didn’t break every record: Mad Max: Fury Road is the most pirated film of 2015

  11-09-2015 18:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This summer had the second highest-grossing summer box office ever, but movie piracy was still up over 2014. “Mad Max: Fury Road,” which made $374 million at the box office worldwide, was the most pirated film with 22.9 million shares on torrent networks.The post Jurassic World didn’t break every record: Mad Max: Fury Road is the most pirated film of 2015 appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Star Wars Darth Vader Porch Light

  11-09-2015 18:38 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  Light up your porch with the Dark Side
  
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• You can now download and 3D print your very own TSA master baggage keys

  11-09-2015 18:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just a few weeks after the Washington Post published a photo of master baggage keys, some (un)kind soul has just released all of them to the Internet via GitHub, and you can now 3D print and use them yourself.The post You can now download and 3D print your very own TSA master baggage keys appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• We are now one step closer to a King Kong vs. Godzilla movie

  11-09-2015 17:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  King Kong and Godzilla could be headed for another big-screen brawl now that Kong: Skull Island producer Legendary Pictures has moved the film to Warner Bros. Pictures, the home of its Godzilla franchise.
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• A King Kong vs. Godzilla movie might actually happen

  11-09-2015 17:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  King Kong and Godzilla could be headed for another big-screen brawl now that Kong: Skull Island producer Legendary Pictures has moved the film to Warner Bros. Pictures, the home of its Godzilla franchise.
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• 14 hidden iPhone 6s, iPad, Watch and Apple TV revelations that you might have missed

  11-09-2015 16:58
  
  Apple’s “Hey Siri” event on Wednesday was packed with product and feature announcements, some of them more important than others. The iPhone 6s series is the obvious star of the show, though Apple’s iPad Pro and new Apple TV are also head turners. Not to mention that Apple partnered with a fashion icon to release a custom Apple Watch design. It was a long event packed full of big announcements, but there were also some hidden tidbits in there that you might have miss
  
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• Revived by China’s Foton, Germany’s Borgward introduces its first car in 54 years

  11-09-2015 16:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Revived by China's Beiqi Foton Motors, Borgward will introduce its first car in 54 years at the Frankfurt Motor Show.Dubbed BX7, it takes the form of a roughly BMW X5-sixed SUV that's powered by a 225-horsepower 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine.
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• Mystery HTC One A9 superphone leaks in benchmarks with a deca-core processor

  11-09-2015 16:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new HTC smartphone named the One A9 has appeared on Geeksbench, sporting MediaTek's new Helio X20 deca-core processor and 4GB of RAM. The device may be the HTC Aero we've been hearing so much about.The post Mystery HTC One A9 superphone leaks in benchmarks with a deca-core processor appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• HTC One A9 turns up in benchmarks sporting a deca-core processor

  11-09-2015 16:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new HTC smartphone named the One A9 has appeared on Geeksbench, sporting MediaTek's new Helio X20 deca-core processor and 4GB of RAM. The device may be the HTC Aero we've been hearing so much about.The post HTC One A9 turns up in benchmarks sporting a deca-core processor appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• T-Mobile’s so confident in its network, iPhone 6S buyers get a lifetime coverage guarantee

  11-09-2015 16:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  T-Mobile's confident its network is the one to choose when picking up a new iPhone 6S or 6S Plus, and is offering a lifetime coverage guarantee to those who try it out. If you're not happy, T-Mobile will refund a month's service charge.
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• Galaxy S7 Rumors: benchmarks show two variants and a ‘Project Lucky’ codename

  11-09-2015 16:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Samsung Galaxy S7 is reportedly on the way. Here's everything we know so far about Samsung's next flagship mobile device, including possible specifications, pricing, and release date info.The post Galaxy S7 Rumors: benchmarks show two variants and a ‘Project Lucky’ codename appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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