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• Here’s where to place your Oculus Rift pre-order

  17-01-2016 23:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  British gaming retailer GAME, has begun taking pre-orders for the Oculus Rift at some of its outlets, prompting some to wonder if it would be worth ditching their direct orders and buying one from GAME instead, to avoid customs charges.
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• We met these robot chefs from the future and sampled their cuisine

  17-01-2016 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Press a button, food comes out, goes in tummy. That's the dream of the robot chef, and two auto-cooking devices were on display at CES 2016: Sereneti's Cooki and TNL's OneCook.The post We met these robot chefs from the future and sampled their cuisine appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Never get stranded on the tarmac again: new MIT system cuts down airplane queue time

  17-01-2016 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new queuing model from MIT is designed to cut down waiting times on airport runways. It analyzes a wide variety of travel timing factors in order to better predict and manage runway traffic.
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• Macbook Air vs Dell XPS 13: Clash of the tiny titans

  17-01-2016 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's Macbook Air and Dell's XPS 13 both received revisions in 2015. They're both quality machines, but only one of them will come out in the showdown of ultraportable hardware and design.The post Macbook Air vs Dell XPS 13: Clash of the tiny titans appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Feel is a mood bracelet that wants to make you happier

  17-01-2016 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mood rings have always been a gimmicky fad, but there might be a wearable on the way that can actually track your emotions -- and it doesn't change color. The Feel wristband tracks bio-signals to describe your emotional state, even stress.The post Feel is a mood bracelet that wants to make you happier appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• LG schedules early presentation at MWC 2016 — might announce the LG G5

  17-01-2016 21:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After not showing up at MWC 2015, LG this year will hold a press event the day before MWC 2016's official opening. Rumors indicate that the company's next flagship, the LG G5, will be announced.
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• The world’s first fully functional 3D-printed pocket watch

  17-01-2016 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Christoph Laimer created the world's first fully functional 3D printed tourbillon pocket watch. Almost all of the watch's components are 3D printed, and it represents an homage to classical watchmaking.
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• 5 shows to stream this week: Mad Max: Fury Road, a J. Cole documentary, and more

  17-01-2016 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  How are you going to get through this week? By following our guide to the finest films and TV shows available now, of course. On the list this week: Mad Max: Fury Road, Parks and Recreation, and more.
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• Penthouse Magazine ends its print days, will now be only digital

  17-01-2016 20:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Internet has just claimed another casualty, and it's a surprising one. After five decades, Penthouse Magazine is shuttering its print edition, because why buy in print when you can read (alright, look) online?
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• E-cigarettes don’t, in fact, help you quit smoking, and may have the opposite effect

  17-01-2016 19:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As per a new study, not only do e-cigarettes not help you kick the habit, they may have the exact opposite effect -- as it turns out, e-cigarette smokers are 28 percent less likely to quit than individuals who've never used these devices.
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• Germans granted right to be left alone as court rules FB's Friend Finder illegal

  17-01-2016 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Some of your "friends" don't want to be found -- at least not on Facebook. And now, according to Germany's highest court, they are entitled to just that. The court has ruled that Facebook's Friend Finder app is illegal.The post Germans granted right to be left alone as court rules FB's Friend Finder illegal appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Introducing Audi’s new moon robot — the Audi Lunar Quattro

  17-01-2016 19:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At last week's North American International Auto Show in Detroit, German automaker Audi debuted a brand new lunar rover that makes use of its famous Quattro all-wheel-drive system, appropriately named the Audi Lunar Quattro.
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• Weekly Rewind: Goodbye to Bowie, Braille Kindles, smart guns, and more

  17-01-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on, in fact, that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of the top 10 tech stories.
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• Check out these 5 cool new apps for iOS and Android

  17-01-2016 17:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apps are a dime a dozen and it's hard picking new ones to try -- so we've done it for you. Check out these five apps of the week, ranging from a productivity app to a slick news reader that just landed on Android.The post Check out these 5 cool new apps for iOS and Android appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Tech me beautiful: Gadgets that promise to make your skin look great - Digital Trends

  17-01-2016 16:19 via
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  Tech me beautiful: Gadgets that promise to make your skin look great
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  A bit off the beaten path at CES 2016 was the Beauty Tech Summit, which had an array of companies with gadgets designed to make you feel oh-so pretty. We took a trip through the summit to find what's new in beauty tech, from virtual reality to lasers.
  

• The Amazon Echo will now narrate your books for you with Alexa

  17-01-2016 15:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bedtime stories were once the domain of loving mothers, but now, a different female voice will be reading aloud to you. Amazon's Alexa can now narrate Kindle books by way of the Echo -- simply say, "Alex, read [insert Kindle title here]."The post The Amazon Echo will now narrate your books for you with Alexa appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• What happens when you host karaoke nights in virtual reality? A whole lot of this

  17-01-2016 15:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Last October, Facebook launched Oculus Social Alpha, an app designed for watching videos with friends in a virtual setting. Now, one collective has taken this a step further by hosting not one, but two karaoke nights on the service.
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• GyroGlove uses gyroscopes to reduce tremors in Parkinson’s patients’ hands

  17-01-2016 15:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A spinning top inspired the GyroGlove, a hand-bound device that uses gyroscopes to reduce the effect of hand tremors. A prototype of the glove has reduced tremors by up to 90 percent and could be a miracle device for Parkinson’s disease patients.
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• Erik Buell Racing's assets are on the market

  17-01-2016 15:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  American motorcycle manufacturer Erik Buell Racing has a new owner, albeit a temporary one. Liquid Asset Partners has acquired all of EBR's assets, and is planning to sell them to a new owner that can continue production.
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• Dressing up WordPress: The 20 best themes for your business or blog

  17-01-2016 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are thousands upon thousands of quality WordPress themes to choose from, but how do you weed out the good from the bad? Check out our picks for the best WordPress themes to find out which ones may be suitable for you.
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• Apple working on fix for battery percentage update issue for iPhone 6S and 6S Plus

  17-01-2016 14:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you’ve manually set the time and date on your iPhone 6S or 6S Plus and notice that the battery percentage is no longer updating properly, Apple knows about the issue. An official fix isn't available yet.
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• TV producer's CES highlights: Top gadgets and a dancing Michael Hainsworth - CTV News

  17-01-2016 14:23 via
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  TV producer's CES highlights: Top gadgets and a dancing Michael Hainsworth
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  Every year, surrounded by thousands of brash business tourists, blonde booth babes and self-described gadget geeks, I ask myself the same question: Why am I here again? Other than checking my aforementioned Fitbit, I'm not what you would call a ...
  

• Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: BlipCast headphones, an alarm clock rug, and more

  17-01-2016 12:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
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• Crystal Pokeballs

  17-01-2016 11:43 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  These custom crystal pokeballs will be sure to amaze fans young and old!
  
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• ‘Shawty U Fine’ 10″ Plush Bear

  17-01-2016 03:20 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  Let your Shawty know how she really fine as shit tho
  
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• Samsung’s SUHD evolved: Dave Das explains what’s new for SUHD in 2016

  17-01-2016 02:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We catch up with Dave Das at CES 2016 for his explanation of exactly how Samsung's premium SUHD tier is now even more premium than it was last year.The post Samsung’s SUHD evolved: Dave Das explains what’s new for SUHD in 2016 appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 25 tips to make your iPhone battery last longer (and a common myth busted)

  17-01-2016 02:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The right iPhone battery tips can keep you in business longer between charges, without having to significantly alter how you use the phone. Step inside for the iPhone battery enlightenment you’ve been seeking.
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• Watch Sean Penn speak on El Chapo interview, Mexican government retaliation

  17-01-2016 02:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sean Penn believes the Mexican government is retaliating on the actor finding El Chapo before them by crediting him with helping re-capture the fugitive. As Penn's theory goes, the Sinaloa cartel would go after him if he blew the kingpin's cover.
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• Ronda Rousey and Tina Fey are making a movie together because dreams do come true

  17-01-2016 01:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ronda Rousey may have lost to Holly Holm last November, but she's been winning ever since. Ronda Rousey starring alongside the legendary Tina Fey in the upcoming film, Do Nothing Bitches.The post Ronda Rousey and Tina Fey are making a movie together because dreams do come true appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Lyft just dropped its prices in 33 cities

  17-01-2016 01:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In today's edition of "Anything you can do I can do better," Lyft is slashing its prices in 33 cities, an announcement that comes hot on the heels of a very similar plan from chief competitor Uber.The post Lyft just dropped its prices in 33 cities appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• This woman's GoFundMe asking for Powerball reimbursements just got shut down

  17-01-2016 00:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You may not be able to depend upon the Powerball for deliverance, but what about the generosity of strangers on the Internet? Cinnamon Nicole will never know -- the GoFundMe she created for her unsuccessful Powerball jackpot bid has been shut down.
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• GoFundMe shut down a page asking for Powerball reimbursements

  17-01-2016 00:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You may not be able to depend upon the Powerball for deliverance, but what about the generosity of strangers on the Internet? Cinnamon Nicole will never know -- the GoFundMe she created for her unsuccessful Powerball jackpot bid has been shut down.
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