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• 2016 Nissan N Attack GT-R Brings Extra Aero and suspension to SEMA

  23-10-2015 23:41
  
  Nissan has announced that it will be bringing a sweet hopped up version of the GT-R to SEMA for fans to check out. The car is the 2016 Nissan Nismo R Attack GT-R and it has extra parts that are designed to make it faster at the track. All those extra parts were tested at the Nurburgring. Buyers will get … Continue reading
  
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• Snow leopards face extinction as climate gets hotter

  23-10-2015 23:35
  
  The world is getting hotter, and the changing climate poses a threat to most living creatures, not the least of which are snow leopards. According to WWF, a conservation charity, 30% or more of snow leopards’ habitats could end up being uninhabitable (to them) as a result of shifting climates, with hotter temperatures being blamed. Snow leopards are notoriously elusive … Continue reading
  
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• Fallout Beer may be the strangest Fallout 4 tie-in yet

  23-10-2015 23:34
  
  When you think of Fallout, there are a few things that come to mind. Pip-boys, super mutants, bottle caps, and of course, Nuka-cola. What you probably don't think of is beer. After all, the only stuff you can find in-game is pretty generic, and only gives you a meager boost to strength and charisma, while dropping your intelligence. In the … Continue reading
  
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• Revolutionary skin-tight spacesuit is designed to mimic the effects of gravity on the body

  23-10-2015 23:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To help combat the effects of microgravity on astronauts, Dr. James Waldie developed a skintight spacesuit capable of mimicking the effects of gravity on Earth. The revolutionary suit recently underwent testing aboard the ISS.
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• Want to buy a Surface Book on day one? Here’s how

  23-10-2015 23:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want to be an early adopter of Microsoft's first-ever convertible laptop? We've compiled a list of retailers and ship dates to help you can your hands on a Surface Book first.
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• 23andMe receives limited approval from FDA to work in US

  23-10-2015 23:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  23andMe is returning to the U.S. after a two year ban from the FDA. The privately held company plans to offer 35 of the 250 tests in the country, and is planning a new marketing run in the U.S. to kickstart sales.The post 23andMe receives limited approval from FDA to work in US appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• LG’s dual-screen V10 isn’t selling very well in South Korea

  23-10-2015 23:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Expected to be LG's powerhouse smartphone for 2015, the V10 is off to a mediocre start in the company's home country of South Korea. It remains to be seen whether the smartphone can pick up sales in the region, though the odds are not in LG's favor.
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• Samsung goes budget-friendly with the Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7

  23-10-2015 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Through its Chinese website, Samsung unveiled the budget-oriented Galaxy On5 and Galaxy On7. No pricing information was revealed, though both handsets are similarly powered and are headed toward the Chinese market.
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• Oculus Rift DK2 sells out as final consumer release looms

  23-10-2015 23:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hoping to get your hands on a Rift DK2? You're too late! After a year and a half of sales the second iteration of the developer kit has sold out, leaving most people without a way to buy the Rift until the final version is released.The post Oculus Rift DK2 sells out as final consumer release looms appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• FCC to turn the tables, publish telemarketers’ numbers

  23-10-2015 22:45
  
  Telemarketers and robocallers aren't as big of a problem as they used to be, but they're still around, and they're still managing to call just as you sit down for dinner. The FCC has served on the front lines in the battle against them, and now it is planning to turn the tables, so to speak, and put telemarketers on … Continue reading
  
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• VW diesel cars lost 16% of value since dieselgate scandal broke

  23-10-2015 22:41
  
  Kelly Blue Book (KBB) is a website where people go to check the value of their car or a car they might be interested in buying. KBB has been keeping an eye on the auction prices of Volkswagen diesel vehicles that were affected by the emission scandal and has found that values on those vehicles have declined significantly. According to … Continue reading
  
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• Snapchat makes you happier than Facebook and not because of sexting

  23-10-2015 22:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A recent study coming out of the University of Michigan indicates that Snapchat users are happier and experience more positive emotions when interacting than do users on Facebook.The post Snapchat makes you happier than Facebook and not because of sexting appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• iPad Pro exclusive hands-on photos

  23-10-2015 22:36
  
  In the weeks before the iPad Pro is set to go on sale, Apple has been globetrotting, showing the bigger iPad to everyone from graphic designers to artists and musicians. Thanks to my close friend Just Blaze, we’ve obtained some photos of the device from some time he spent with it the other day.  FROM EARLIER: Apple’s latest invention could ensure your iPhone display never cracks again Initial thoughts? That this is a game-changer. A new direction for the iPad that exemplifi
  
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• Hubble Spots The Final Frontier

  23-10-2015 22:29
  
  This week scientists have published images of the faintest and earliest known galaxies in the Universe. These are the frontiers of the Big Bang, the edges of our Universe - beyond which, we have no knowledge. Some of the galaxies spotted in these galaxy clusters were formed just 600 million years after the Big Bang. To put that in perspective, … Continue reading
  
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• Telltale’s Back To The Future for Xbox One and PS4, and it doesn’t disappoint

  23-10-2015 22:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Telltale has remastered Back to the Future: The Game for the film's 30th anniversary. We went hands-on with the game so you can find out what's new, how to play and decide whether or not it's worth your time.
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• Tuxera Disk Manager works around El Capitan to format drives that work with Windows

  23-10-2015 22:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Releasing next week, Tuxera Disk Manager forgoes OS X El Capitan's System Integration Protection in favor of letting Mac owners use and repair NTFS-formatted drives.
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• Find out how people with your name make a living with the LinkedIn Name Game

  23-10-2015 22:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As part of the LinkedIn 2015 Bring In Your Parent event, the Name Game allows you to enter your first name and find out the most common jobs performed by others who share that name.
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• MIT says NASA could save billions by using the moon as pit stop for Mars missions

  23-10-2015 22:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Future Mars missions should use the moon as a refueling spot to help lighten the initial launch load of spacecraft bound for the red planet, says a team at MIT.The post MIT says NASA could save billions by using the moon as pit stop for Mars missions appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Festival of frights: Check out this insane Halloween lights display

  23-10-2015 22:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It took over 8,500 LED lights to get Brandon Bullis' house to sync to a bunch of different songs. The Halloween lights display raises money for charity and hopefully doesn't drive his neighbors too crazy.The post Festival of frights: Check out this insane Halloween lights display appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Review: Lenovo Ideapad 100S – a budget Windows 10 laptop

  23-10-2015 22:00
  
  Laptops are no longer a financial burden — the market is full of inexpensive notebooks, many of which cost less than a mid-tier smartphone. These machines are usually targeted at students, kids, casual users, and those in need of a secondary laptop, one they’re willing to risk carrying at the subway or checking in at the airport. Lenovo’s newest Ideapad, … Continue reading
  
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• Team behind 90’s Ninja Turtles trilogy sues Warner Bros. for unshared profits

  23-10-2015 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Creating a successful movie franchise doesn't always mean you'll be rewarded in riches. The team behind the beloved '90s TMNT trilogy is still in court seeking compensation for the films
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• Renault Corbusier Concept Celebrates Famous Architect

  23-10-2015 21:39
  
  Normally when we talk about a concept car, there are some details about the concept to go along with a few images. That isn’t the case with this Renault concept car, and it’s a shame. This is one of the sexiest cars that Renault has ever designed and it was made to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of … Continue reading
  
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• Artists are putting an end to forgery by signing their work with synthetic DNA

  23-10-2015 21:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Synthetic DNA tags will allow artists and owners to validate their works of art, authenticating the original artist's unique DNA marker sequence, proving chains of previous ownership, and regulating sales.
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• Facebook keeps its huge bug fix on the down-low

  23-10-2015 21:32
  
  While Facebook's latest app change log suggests very little has been changed, this week the social network's update is a big one. What this update fixes is a number of software issues deep within the app - stuff you'd never notice unless you happen to check your battery life on the regular. Most importantly, this update fixes issued in iOS … Continue reading
  
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• Leave your iPhone at home: Runkeeper’s new Apple Watch app tracks your stats alone

  23-10-2015 21:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Apple Watch's latest update allows for native apps, which means that some apps will work on the watch without your phone's help. RunKeeper is among the first to join in on the game with its fitness tracking app.
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• Hungry? This customized Domino’s delivery car keeps up to 80 pizzas piping hot

  23-10-2015 21:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Domino’s has launched a purpose-built pizza delivery vehicle called the Domino’s Innovative DXP. Based on the Chevy Spark, the car features an illuminated warming oven, multiple storage areas, and a puddle light that projects the Domino's logo on the ground.
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• Fox will take us through animation past and present in special, TV’s Funniest Animated Stars

  23-10-2015 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An upcoming Fox special will rank and profile the top 40 animated characters on TV, plus showcase interviews with some of the voice actors behind characters on shows like The Simpsons and Family Guy, as well as iconic cartoons like Charlie Brown and Bugs Bunny.
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• Twitter Moments, now with a side dish of advertisements

  23-10-2015 21:05
  
  Twitter introduced a new feature call “Moments” on October 6, and now, less than a month later, the service has announced that it will be adding advertisements to Moments. They’ll be called “Promoted Moments”, and they’ll kick off starting tomorrow with ads for the movie Creed. These Promoted Moments are akin to Promoted Tweets, and are the latest way by … Continue reading
  
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• Microsoft’s clever hot-swap Surface Book graphics now cheaper

  23-10-2015 20:52
  
  Ford may have popularized "any color you want as long as it's black," but Microsoft is taking a far more flexible approach to Surface Book sales. Though shipments of the convertible notebook-tablet hybrid aren't expected to begin until Monday, the company has quietly added a new configuration seemingly targeted at those with more ambitious graphical demands but a tighter budget. … Continue reading
  
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• Want to play games on your Surface Book? Prepare for disappointment

  23-10-2015 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's inclusion of an Nvidia GPU in the Surface Book suggests it might work for light gaming, but several issues prevent it from playing as hard as it works.The post Want to play games on your Surface Book? Prepare for disappointment appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Would you pay $14 a minute for phone calls? Now prison inmates won’t have to either

  23-10-2015 20:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The FCC is taking "further steps to rein in the excessive rates and egregious fees on phone calls paid by some of society’s most vulnerable: people trying to stay in touch with loved ones serving time in jail or prison."
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• The new trailer for Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is all kinds of crazy

  23-10-2015 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Zombie-killing violence and 19th century romance make strange bedfellows in the new trailer for Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, an adaptation of Seth Grahame-Smith's parody novel based on Jane Austen's literary classic.
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• After 8 years percolating in his brain, OMI’s hit Cheerleader was just the beginning

  23-10-2015 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  “My voice is different. It’s distinctive. There’s nothing to compare it to.” The summer of 2015 may be long-faded into the rear view, but some of its hot sounds remain as fresh now as when we first heard them — sounds like those of OMI’s ubiquitous Cheerleader, the tropical house ode to the person who […]
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• Sprint fined nearly $3M for failing to notify low-credit customers about extra costs

  23-10-2015 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Federal Trade Commission has fined Sprint $3 million for failing to disclose tacked on extras for low-credit customers, forcing them to pay $7.99 extra per month. The money should go toward reimbursing these customers.The post Sprint fined nearly $3M for failing to notify low-credit customers about extra costs appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Facebook powers down, Apple’s magic table, ‘FB & Chill:’ DT Daily

  23-10-2015 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook powers down its iOS battery issues, Apple's 3D touch table, Microsoft gets in on the whole 'Netflix and Chill' thing.
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• What’s everyone dressing as for Halloween? Google’s Frightgeist map will show you

  23-10-2015 20:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's brilliantly named Frightgeist is a map that shows you the most-searched-for costumes in your city. It also lists the top 500 most popular costumes, so you can find out where your Indiana Jones costume ranks (No. 479).The post What’s everyone dressing as for Halloween? Google’s Frightgeist map will show you appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Millennium Falcon and Slave I detailed for Star Wars Battlefront

  23-10-2015 20:01
  
  Star Wars Battlefront 2015 is about to blow up thanks to two legendary vehicles detailed this week: the Millennium Falcon and Slave I. The former belongs to Han Solo and Chewbacca, of course, while the latter belongs to the notorious bounty hunter Boba Fett. This follows with previous reveals of playable Boba Fett and Han Solo characters, of course - … Continue reading
  
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• Finally! The FCC is releasing telemarketers’ numbers to help you block them

  23-10-2015 19:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The FCC announced it is releasing "robocall and telemarketing consumer complaint data weekly to help developers build and improve “do-not-disturb” technologies that allow consumers to block or filter unwanted calls and texts."
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• Everything you need to know about the BlackBerry Priv Android phone

  23-10-2015 19:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BlackBerry's next phone is a slider called the Priv, and it's going to run Android. The confirmation comes after a stream of rumors, and the device being briefly shown off at MWC 2015. Here's what we know about it so far.
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• Thousands of pros on LinkedIn have fake degrees and aren’t even trying to hide it

  23-10-2015 19:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thousands of professionals on LinkedIn list college degrees and credentials purchased for just hundreds of dollars from educational institutions known as degree mills or diploma mills.
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• The late night political carousel continues, as Jimmy Kimmel books Hillary on November 5

  23-10-2015 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton is scheduled to appear on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on November 5, continuing her rounds in the late night talk show circuit. Clinton will be on the show just a few weeks after Trump cancelled his appearance.
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• Elon Musk responds to Consumer Reports pulling Tesla Model S recommendation

  23-10-2015 19:39
  
  Elon Musk recently took to Twitter to counteract Consumer Reports’ bombshell of a report in which it withdrew its recommendation for the Tesla Model S. As a quick refresher, the report said it could no longer recommend that users buy Tesla’s electric and luxury sedan on account of reliability issues it discovered while surveying 1,400 Model S owners. DON’T MISS: After a month with the iPhone 6s, these are the things that surprise me The report claimed that a number of
  
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• Huawei surpasses Xiaomi to become largest mobile vendor in China

  23-10-2015 19:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Huawei has reportedly surpassed Xiaomi to become the number one mobile vendor in China. In the third quarter this year, the networking giant achieved an 81 percent rise in year-on-year sales.The post Huawei surpasses Xiaomi to become largest mobile vendor in China appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Could we see Halo 5: Guardians released on PC?

  23-10-2015 19:28
  
  When Microsoft announced that both the PS4 and Xbox One would be built on the x86 architecture, PC gamers everywhere rejoiced. This marked the first time that the top two consoles shared the same underlying architecture as the PC. This would (hopefully) pave the way for more games to appear on PC, and for better ports. Well, one seemingly exclusive … Continue reading
  
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• Bring home a frosty Winter White AMD R9 Nano for the holidays

  23-10-2015 19:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Need something special to put under the tree this holiday season? AMD has an all-white R9 Nano for the system builder in your household, in case the black and red version clashes with their case.
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• Our own Star Wars The Force Awakens mega-trailer (in chronological order)

  23-10-2015 19:27
  
  The following Star Wars The Force Awakens mega-trailer includes every piece of footage from all trailers released thus far. It also includes behind-the-scenes video from the SDCC reel released earlier this year, and a number of photos from Variety Fair, StarWars.com, and presentations at comic book conventions galore - straight from Lucasfilm and Disney. While the video you're about to … Continue reading
  
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• The first full trailer for Marvel’s Jessica Jones series is dark, brutal, and brilliant

  23-10-2015 19:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Here's the first full trailer for Marvel's Jessica Jones, the second of four limited series set in Marvel's cinematic universe that began with this year's acclaimed Daredevil series.
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• The ultimate silver lining — Jack Dorsey gives a third of his shares back to Twitter employees

  23-10-2015 19:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Christmas is coming early for what's left of Twitter's workforce -- those who survived the slashing of 8 percent of the employee base have now been rewarded with a third of CEO Jack Dorsey's stock, valued at around $200 million.The post The ultimate silver lining — Jack Dorsey gives a third of his shares back to Twitter employees appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• MSI’s WS60 6QI is a beast of a workstation in a dainty frame

  23-10-2015 19:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're hoping to convince your boss to buy you a new workstation and the budget hasn't yet been discussed, maybe try selling them on MSI's new WS60, as it packs a big punch in a thin and attractive package.The post MSI’s WS60 6QI is a beast of a workstation in a dainty frame appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• DT Giveaway: Showcase your inner nerd with a Oxygenics Star Wars shower head

  23-10-2015 19:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As far as we’re concerned here at DT, there’s no such thing as too much Star Wars paraphernalia. You can never have enough C3P-O lamps and Death Star waffle makers, and if you’ve got absolutely any spare room in your house for more gear, we highly suggest you outfit your bathrooms with these totally awesome […]
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