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• Thief, Sacred 3 free via Xbox Games with Gold in December

  24-11-2015 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft revealed next month's slate of free-to-download games for Xbox Live Gold subscribers, naming the stealth-action franchise reboot Thief and action-RPG The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing as next month's Xbox One freebies.
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• NASA is going to launch two rockets into the Northern Lights this weekend, for science

  24-11-2015 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA just announced it intends to launch two sounding rockets through the Northern Lights in Norway to study the cusp aurora phenomenon's magnetic fields. The window for launch officially opens on November 27.
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• Cougar’s 450-series PC gaming peripherals set to pounce this winter

  24-11-2015 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Cougar, a gaming peripheral company, has announced the 450M gaming mouse and the 450K gaming keyboard today. The devices offer mechanical switches and custom back-lighting.The post Cougar’s 450-series PC gaming peripherals set to pounce this winter appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• A download you can’t refuse: The Godfather trilogy lands on iTunes for $10

  24-11-2015 22:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The holidays aren't even here, but iTunes is offering up The Godfather trilogy at a massive bargain. The digital version of the complete saga is now just $10, compared to its usual price of $45.
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• ‘You need things like straps’ when it comes to sex in space, says Neil DeGrasse Tyson

  24-11-2015 22:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  What requires straps, a lot of determination, and two consenting individuals? Sex in space, of course. "Everything is different when you are having sex in a weightless environment," Tyson explained.
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• Amazon Cyber Monday 2015 deals announced: What you need to know

  24-11-2015 22:32
  
  The moment holiday shoppers have been waiting for its here: Amazon has announced its first deals for Cyber Monday. Amazon says that between Saturday, November 28th and Saturday, December 5th it will offer thousands of Lightning Deals that will purportedly be its best bargains of the year. DON’T MISS: Best Buy’s Cyber Monday 2015 ad posted – hot deals on 4K TVs, laptops and more For tech enthusiasts out there, here are some of the deals that will be coming to Amazon startin
  
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• Microsoft adds 35,000 traffic cameras to Bing Maps

  24-11-2015 22:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In an effort to better compete with Apple and Google, Microsoft has added some new commuter-friendly functionality to its Bing Maps service, giving users real-time access to some 35,000 traffic cameras across eleven countries.
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• YouTube is copying the RIAA’s legal tactics, except this time you win

  24-11-2015 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To defend the legitimate reuse of copyrighted material, Google plans to raise the cost to content owners of filing baseless copyright infringement claims by defending uploaders of videos to YouTube against what it feels are baseless takedown notices.
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• Know your Marvel? Make sure with the new web series Marvel 101

  24-11-2015 22:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's back to school for comic book fans. Marvel Entertainment has launched a new web series, Marvel 101, which provides a crash course on all things related to the superhero universe, including characters, weapons, places, and more.
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• Best Apple Black Friday deals: Cheap iPhone 6s, iPad Air and Macs available from major retailers

  24-11-2015 21:55
  
  Those of you who are looking to score Apple gear this week for significantly discounted prices shouldn’t visit Apple retail stores or go online to Apple.com. Instead, you really should check out the special Black Friday offers available from some major retailers that have plenty of deals on the iPhone 6s, iPad Air 2, iPad mini, MacBook Pro and MacBook Air for this year’s hottest shopping weekend. Below, you’ll find some of the best sales on Apple products as adve
  
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• Netflix films adds rising star Zulay Henao to Kevin James secret agent comedy

  24-11-2015 21:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kevin James will be joined by Zulay Henao and Andy Garcia in an upcoming film about an accountant who is mistaken for a secret agent, which will be released exclusively on Netflix.
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• This closet organizer keeps your shirts folder neater than a clothing store

  24-11-2015 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've given up on keeping your closet tidy, ThreadStax wants to come to the rescue. It's a storage system for folded clothes that snaps together with magnets and keeps things in neat piles.The post This closet organizer keeps your shirts folder neater than a clothing store appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Tame your rumpled shirt pile with ThreadStax, a magnetic storage solution

  24-11-2015 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've given up on keeping your closet tidy, ThreadStax wants to come to the rescue. It's a storage system for folded clothes that snaps together with magnets and keeps things in neat piles.The post Tame your rumpled shirt pile with ThreadStax, a magnetic storage solution appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Know when to fold ’em: This closet organizer keeps your laundry in perfect piles

  24-11-2015 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've given up on keeping your closet tidy, ThreadStax wants to come to the rescue. It's a storage system for folded clothes that snaps together with magnets and keeps things in neat piles.The post Know when to fold ’em: This closet organizer keeps your laundry in perfect piles appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Japanese visual novel Clannad outranks Call of Duty on Steam charts

  24-11-2015 21:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A recently released localization of Japanese visual novel Clannad briefly unseated Activision's multi-million dollar epic Call of Duty: Black Ops III from the Steam sales charts this week, showing a growing western interest in the genre.
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• Crowdfunded visual novel Clannad outsells Call of Duty on Steam

  24-11-2015 21:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A recently released localization of Japanese visual novel Clannad briefly unseated Activision's multi-million dollar epic Call of Duty: Black Ops III from the Steam sales charts this week, showing a growing western interest in the genre.
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• BMW’s i3 will receive a 25 percent improvement in EV range thanks to new batteries

  24-11-2015 20:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BMW will upgrade batteries on both its fully electric i3 and range-extending model to offer 124 miles of range. The new lithium ion battery improves range from just under 100 miles currently.
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• Hyundai's Genesis brand will challenge German's elite with a BMW 3 Series rival

  24-11-2015 20:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hyundai's newly launched Genesis luxury brand is reportedly planning a BMW 3 Series rival to step the Korean automaker up to German luxury levels. The new model may also spawn a crossover variant.
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• Wine Bottle Glass

  24-11-2015 20:49 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  Wine Bottle Glass – Like it says finally a wine glass that fits my needs!
  
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• Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate looks stunning on PC, assuming you can run it

  24-11-2015 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Another year, another ho-hum Assassin's Creed port. Testing indicates the latest title, Syndicate, requires beefy hardware to run smoothly even at 1080p.The post Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate looks stunning on PC, assuming you can run it appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• A long search ago: Google adds gold Star Wars crawl for famed franchise phrase

  24-11-2015 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Type the words 'a long time ago, in a galaxy far far away' into Google, and you'll get a pretty cool result as the mega media company helps celebrate the upcoming launch of the new Star Wars movie, The Force Awakens.
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• Keen Home wants you to install its smart vents starting Black Friday

  24-11-2015 20:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After making its debut at CES 2015, Keen Home's Smart Vents will now be available for purchase starting Black Friday. The app-controlled vents require a bridge and are compatible with ZigBee and Thread, so they work with Nest.The post Keen Home wants you to install its smart vents starting Black Friday appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• DxO One camera app adds new shooting modes, Apple Watch support

  24-11-2015 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The DxO One is an add-on camera for iPhone that shoots high-quality images. It may be the best one yet – it sports a high-quality 1-inch sensor, and DxO claims full-frame DSLR-like image quality – but it won't come cheap.
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• Michael Biehn reveals more details about Neill Blomkamp's Aliens sequel

  24-11-2015 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We have a few more details about Neill Blomkamp's potential sequel to Aliens, thanks to Corporal Hicks himself, Michael Biehn, who described the plan for the film during a recent interview.
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• Best Tech Gifts 2015 Our Favorite Gadgets - Wall Street Journal

  24-11-2015 20:43 via
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  Best Tech Gifts 2015 Our Favorite Gadgets
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  After the holiday tinsel goes away, you're left with two piles of gifts: the ones that seemed cool, and the ones that are actually great. After reviewing hundreds of gadgets this year, we've made a list of stuff we'd actually buy for our loved ones—or ...
  

• Having $10 in your pocket will now get you the Nokia Lumia 530

  24-11-2015 20:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you have $10 in your pocket, you now have choices, as prepaid carrier US Mobile will sell the Nokia Lumia 530 for a measly $10 on November 30. Whether it's better than the $10 LG Lucky LG16, however, is up to you.
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• Battlefront Easter Egg pays tribute to classic Star Wars blooper

  24-11-2015 20:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  EA DICE's competitive multiplayer shooter Star Wars Battlefront is exceedingly faithful to its source material, and a recently uncovered Easter Egg shows that its developers even went as far as to pay tribute to a classic blooper.
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• Tesla expands the Model X lineup with more affordable (and less capable) models

  24-11-2015 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tesla has announced plans to launch two additional variants of the Model X crossover. The entry-level model is the 70D, which has a 70kWh battery pack, and the mid-range model is the 90D, with a 90kWh battery pack.
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• Here’s what’s new on Netflix in December, and what’s going away

  24-11-2015 20:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Here's a complete list of what's new on Netflix for December, and which titles will be removed this month, to help you catch up on all your binging and make sure you don't miss those titles heading into the ether.
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• Adele says Hello to a world record with 2.43 million albums sold in four days

  24-11-2015 20:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pop phenom Adele's album 25 breaks the first week's sales record, set by *NSync in 2000 with No Strings Attached, with 2.433 million sold in four days. Industry execs predict she'll sell 2.9 million records by week's end.
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• Amazon Instant Video lands in Jet Blue planes for free this week

  24-11-2015 19:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Jet Blue planes will offer Amazon Prime subscribers free in-flight TV and movie streaming from Amazon Prime Instant Video, as well as free Amazon Prime music streaming, rolling out in 150 Jet Blue planes in time for Thanksgiving.
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• DT Daily: Jeff Bezos lands a rocket

  24-11-2015 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After watching Elon Musk's repeated unsuccessful attempts to land a rocket, Jeff Bezos gets it right on the first try and makes it look easy.
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• This is how you should shop on Black Friday, according to Google

  24-11-2015 19:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This new font of wisdom from Google provides some pretty incredible insights as to when to shop, where to shop, and of course, how to plan ahead. So without further ado, here are a few pro tips to help you do Black Friday better.
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• This video doorbell has built-in storage, no cloud needed

  24-11-2015 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Zmodo's Greet is a video doorbell with internal storage, so you don't need to pay a monthly fee to store your clips on the cloud. The company also has several other cameras to cover your home.The post This video doorbell has built-in storage, no cloud needed appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Samsung smartwatch sales are up ‘several hundred percent’ compared to last year

  24-11-2015 19:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung might not be doing so well in the mobile industry, but its smartwatch sales are up "several hundred percent" compared to last year, according to one executive. That might be due to the Gear S2's massive popularity in South Korea.The post Samsung smartwatch sales are up ‘several hundred percent’ compared to last year appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 11 of Fallout 4’s best weapons and where to find them

  24-11-2015 19:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fallout 4's wasteland can be a really tough place without a solid weapon (or three) at your side. Here are 11 of the best in the game and where to find them.
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• AMD’s new Crimson driver revolutionizes the Radeon’s desktop graphics back-end

  24-11-2015 19:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD is looking to shake up its driver game with the release of its first Crimson Edition drivers. They bring not only a wholly revamped user interface, but big performance improvements in popular games.The post AMD’s new Crimson driver revolutionizes the Radeon’s desktop graphics back-end appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 10 paid iPhone apps on sale for free for a limited time

  24-11-2015 18:57
  
  The countdown to Black Friday 2015 continues, but none of the deep discounts you find at your local big box retailer will drop prices all the way down to $0. Here at BGR, however, we’ve plenty of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free for you to check out. Today’s list features 10 premium iOS apps on sale for free, and you can also check out yesterday’s post if you want a few more freebies. WARNING: Amazon suffers potential password leak,
  
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• Australia’s most populous state just made it illegal to possess plans for 3D printed guns

  24-11-2015 18:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Australian state of New South Wales has made it illegal to possess plans for 3D printed guns, and violators could face up to 14 years in prison for running afoul of the law.
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• New York is using an anti-terror app to keep its people safe

  24-11-2015 18:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On Monday, Governor Andrew Cuomo unveiled a new mobile app effort called See Something, Send Something designed to bolster New York's "ability to fight terrorism." The app app allow users to send tips to law enforcement officials.
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• Germany investigates Volkswagen for tax evasion related to CO2 understatement

  24-11-2015 18:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Volkswagen is under investigation for tax evasion in Germany, relating to understatements of CO2 emissions the company recently admitted to. CO2 emissions determine the rate of taxation in Germany.
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• Jeff Bezos aerospace startup Blue Origin makes first successful rocket landing on Earth

  24-11-2015 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos made his first tweet since launching a Twitter account in 2008 to celebrate Blue Origin's successful rocket landing. The rocket managed to land back on Earth successfully, a first in the aerospace industry.The post Jeff Bezos aerospace startup Blue Origin makes first successful rocket landing on Earth appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Catwoman returns in Batman: Arkham Knight’s Dawn of Justice DLC, out now

  24-11-2015 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's been nearly six months since Batman: Arkham Knight launched, but the game is still receiving DLC, including a new Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice pack and new Catwoman and Robin episodes.The post Catwoman returns in Batman: Arkham Knight’s Dawn of Justice DLC, out now appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• BMW's sporty 2 Series coupe could gain an extra set of doors in 2019

  24-11-2015 17:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BMW is allegedly preparing to take on the Mercedes-Benz CLA with a new four-door sedan called 2 Series Gran Coupe. Built on a rear-wheel drive platform, the Gran Coupe will boast space for four passengers and a sleek, coupe-like roof-line.
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• Use Android Pay for a good cause: Google donates $1 per purchase to special education

  24-11-2015 17:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For every Android Pay purchase you make until December 31, Google will donate $1 — up to $1 million — to DonorsChoose.org. On Black Friday, Google will double its donation. The proceeds go to students and teachers.
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• You can finally reply to text messages on iOS via Pebble, but only on AT&T

  24-11-2015 17:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pebble's new Text Reply feature finally lets you reply to SMS messages via a Pebble smart watch, but there's a catch: You must have a cellular plan on AT&T. It's currently in beta.The post You can finally reply to text messages on iOS via Pebble, but only on AT&T appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Bad-PR magnet Uber just formed a safety advisory board

  24-11-2015 17:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On Tuesday, the company announced the creation of a safety advisory board, whose purpose is to "navigate safety and security hurdles." It's a small group, but one comprising some pretty impressive names.
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• Airbnb maintains $25.5B valuation despite growing regulation concerns

  24-11-2015 17:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Airbnb ran another private equity funding round this month for $100 million, maintaining the $25.5 billion valuation set earlier this year. It is Airbnb's second funding round of the year, a few months after its $1.5 billion round focused on Asian expansion.The post Airbnb maintains $25.5B valuation despite growing regulation concerns appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Rezvani unleashes its savage, 700-horsepower Beast X

  24-11-2015 17:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Rezvani Beast X is a new, 700-horsepower version of the already-extreme Rezvani Beast sports car. Just five examples of the Ariel Atom-based Beast X will be made, at over $300,000 each.
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• First trailer for DC’s Legends of Tomorrow is jam-packed with heroes (and villains)

  24-11-2015 17:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The CW has released the first full trailer for its upcoming superhero team-up series DC's Legends of Tomorrow, featuring characters from both The Flash and Arrow, as well as Doctor Who actor Arthur Darvill.
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