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• From perfect tunes to perfect temps, tech can set the mood on Valentine’s Day

  13-02-2016 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For many couples, all roads lead to the bedroom on Valentine’s Day, but that doesn’t mean a little bit of tech can’t help you set the mood. Don’t worry, this guide is G-rated.
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• Someone parodied the A-Team intro with Metal Gear’s Diamond-Dogs, and it’s glorious

  13-02-2016 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Change the line "10 years ago a crack commando unit was sent to prison for a crime they didn't commit," to "Nine years ago, their private army was decimated by a secret organization," and the LA skyline to Mother Base while keep the military drums and fading to red and, voilà!The post Someone parodied the A-Team intro with Metal Gear’s Diamond-Dogs, and it’s glorious appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• This New York City skyscraper looks like it’s wrapped in a wreath of gardens

  13-02-2016 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new NYC skyscraper designed by Bjarke Ingels is bringing the outdoors indoors to create green spaces and an open air environment for offices. The Spiral will be 65 stories tall when completed, and will sit on top of the Hudson Yards development.
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• ISS commander, astronaut Scott Kelly answering questions live on Tumblr right now

  13-02-2016 19:40
  
  If you've ever wanted to participate in a live, Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything)-like session with an astronaut in space, your chance is RIGHT NOW. All you have to do is head on over to Tumblr, where NASA astronaut, and current commander of the International Space Station, Scott Kelly is answering questions from space. He's participating in an "Answer Time" … Continue reading
  
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• With Find Your Trainer, you can bring the gym to you

  13-02-2016 19:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Luckily, there's a solution that will make getting or staying in shape more accessible, affordable, and convenient in more than 300 cities. Meet Find Your Trainer (FYT), the platform that's bringing the gym to you.
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• VanDerWaals charging purses are the perfect Valentine’s gift for your lady

  13-02-2016 19:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With mobile charging handbags from VanDerWaals, your leading lady won't be able to say that she didn't respond to your text because her phone was dead. She'll just have to come up with another excuse.
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• This Valentine’s Day, keep track of all your dates with RaterDater

  13-02-2016 19:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The little black book of the 21st century, RaterDater is the app that celebrates your popularity and your poor memory by allowing you to track and take notes on your slew of dates.
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• Keep track of all your dates with RaterDater

  13-02-2016 19:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The little black book of the 21st century, RaterDater is the app that celebrates your popularity and your poor memory by allowing you to track and take notes on your slew of dates.
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• The Lively Wearable will help grandma stay safe and physically active

  13-02-2016 19:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  GreatCall Inc., the provider of active aging and independent living solutions recently launched an Indiegogo campaign for a wearable geared towards your mom or your mom's mom -- the Lively Wearable.
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• Take a peek inside the $200K swag bag given to over-privileged 2016 Oscar nominees

  13-02-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Winning may be the hope for every Academy Award nominee come Oscars Sunday, but those who go home without the famed trophy won't leave empty-handed. Distinctive Assets is giving out a swag bag worth over $200,000 in goods in services.
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• 3 new Transformers movies on the way, including Bumblebee spin-off

  13-02-2016 19:00
  
  Listen up, Michael Bay fans, you're in for a lot more destructive robot action at the box office over the next few years. Despite the series being widely panned by critics (as well as many viewers), Paramount and Hasbro have decided that the world needs three more Transformers movies, and they've even scheduled release dates already. But what might be … Continue reading
  
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• Pump with your rump instead of wearing out your arms with this hidden bike pump

  13-02-2016 18:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Built into a seatpost for easy transport and The AIRSUPPLY bike pump is designed with the inadequacies of other travel pumps in mind. Maybe you can even pump with your rump. The campaign is up on Kickstarter and set to end a little more than two weeks from now.
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• Mattel will soon be your one stop shop for all Halo toys

  13-02-2016 18:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mattel and Microsoft have signed a "master licensing agreement" for Halo toys. A new line of figurines and other toys, including energy sword and assault rifle replicas, will be launching this fall.
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• Weekend Workshop: Build a semi-automatic snowball launcher

  13-02-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Dominate your neighborhood snowball fights with these easy-to-build semi-automatic snowball launcher made from a cordless leaf blower and some ABS piping. You can thank ex-NASA engineer Mark Rober for the ingenious idea.
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• In love and basketball, a photographer finds both aren’t so different

  13-02-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From NBA court side to wedding halls, Jack Arent finds the balance in photographing both types of events. His fluency in sign language has also helped him capture the Golden State Warriors' best moments.
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• Japan Display updates Pixel Eyes touchscreens with thinner bezels, wet skin support

  13-02-2016 18:00
  
  Display manufacturer Japan Display recently announced that it had developed the second generation of its Pixel Eyes LCD modules, complete with details on improvements, including slimmer bezels and the ability to function with wet fingers. As a supplier for many smartphone companies, including Apple, the new touchscreens hint at some features and designs we might see on devices over the … Continue reading
  
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• Send a Flip to a loved one thanks to Flipagram’s new DM feature

  13-02-2016 17:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Flipagram, the personal video storytelling app, is the latest to add a new feature that allows its users to share private stories (Flips) with one another or to a select group of friends in the community.
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• Flipagram allowing its users to share private photo stories

  13-02-2016 17:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Flipagram, the personal video storytelling app, is the latest to add a new feature that allows its users to share private stories (Flips) with one another or to a select group of friends in the community.
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• MyShake turns your smartphone into an earthquake detector and research tool

  13-02-2016 17:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new Android app called MyShake uses your smartphone’s accelerometers to detect earthquakes and collect helpful seismic data for researchers. Early results show that MyShake can help with the early detection of earthquakes magnitude 5 and higher.
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• Revamped Apple TV remote app for iPhone coming soon

  13-02-2016 17:00
  
  If there was one negative aspect about the new Apple TV that users discovered at launch, it was limitation on performing searches and entering text with the set-top box's included remote. Fortunately, Apple soon released the tvOS 9.1 update late last year improving voice search capabilities with Siri, and another update is on its way that will allow users to … Continue reading
  
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• Pew: 15 percent of American adults have used online dating sites or mobile dating apps

  13-02-2016 16:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you feel a blush in your cheeks whenever your use of online dating sites or dating apps is about to be exposed, take courage: A new Pew Research Center survey finds that these resources are growing in adoption.
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• UK teen arrested over FBI, DHS data hacking

  13-02-2016 16:01
  
  Following the news earlier this week about data on some 30,000 FBI and Department of Homeland Security employees being stolen and subsequently posted online, a suspect has already been taken into custody, authorities have revealed. In what's not all that surprising, as it's become common in many of the high-profile corporate and government hacking incidents recently, the suspect is a … Continue reading
  
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• Netflix sets up Frank Underwood campaign headquarters in South Carolina

  13-02-2016 16:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Definitely an interesting method of marketing one of Netflix's original shows, a House of Cards themed campaign headquarters popped up in South Carolina this week; specifically near the next Republican debate.
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• Have something to hide? Here’s how to make it disappear in Windows

  13-02-2016 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's not that tough to render a file or folder invisible in Windows, nor is it difficult to outfit it with a little encryption. Here's how to do so, just in case you want to keep prying eyes at bay.
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• 7 pro tips on setting up a successful boudoir photo shoot at home

  13-02-2016 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Great boudoir photography places emphasis on what the subjects find beautiful about themselves. Photographer Susan Eckert shares her professional tips on how to capture the edgier side of portrait photography.The post 7 pro tips on setting up a successful boudoir photo shoot at home appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 2016 Call of Duty will be something ‘new, innovative’ from Infinity Ward

  13-02-2016 15:00
  
  Activision released its quarterly financial report earlier this week, and with that we learned that a full sequel to Destiny would be on its way from developer Bungie in 2017. But what about the publisher's other big FPS series, Call of Duty? Well, Activision didn't forget about it, as it confirmed that a new game in the long-running series would … Continue reading
  
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• Toyota Prius goes lime green with new solar reflective paint

  13-02-2016 14:00
  
  The Toyota Prius pictured above features a shade of green that is probably the last color you'd want adorning the Japanese manufacturer's popular hybrid, but it actually serves a special purpose. The new color option uses science and technology to help drivers conserve electricity by reducing how much heat the car absorbs from the sun. Dubbed "Thermo-Tect Lime Green," the … Continue reading
  
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• Apple is replacing early Retina MacBook USB-C charging cables

  13-02-2016 12:25
  
  Did you purchase one of Apple's new 12-inch Retina MacBooks in the first few months after it launched last year? If so, you'll want to check the company's latest replacement program over the USB-C charging cables that shipped with the laptop. It seems that the cables that either shipped with the MacBook or were purchased individually through June 2015 have … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung lifts the veil on its light, durable Chromebook 3, and it's only $200

  13-02-2016 12:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung's Chromebook 3 might not have the most impressive hardware, but its $200 price and sturdy magnesium finish could entice those seeking a simple, functional computer.
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• 5 high-tech gifts that will woo her more than flowers

  13-02-2016 12:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Chocolate and flowers are always nice gifts for Valentine's Day, but they can be a bit cliche. For the tech savvy lady, you'll want to check out our list of the best gifts you can buy. We've got sexy headphones, smart jewelry, and a fun purse.
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• 5 gadgets your guy won’t see coming

  13-02-2016 12:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Scrambling to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gift for him? Look no further – we’ve curated a quick list of high-tech gift ideas for the man in your life.The post 5 gadgets your guy won’t see coming appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Airbnb is offering a night in Van Gogh’s bedroom for $10

  13-02-2016 11:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In a clever move to promote an upcoming exhibition of Van Gogh's work, the Art Institute of Chicago has faithfully recreated the bedroom featured in his famous paintings and stuck it on Airbnb for $10 a night.The post Airbnb is offering a night in Van Gogh’s bedroom for $10 appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Early MacBook charging cables prone to failure, Apple offers replacement

  13-02-2016 05:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Cupertino company is running into hardware issues for the second time this week, this time launching a Replacement Program for the 2015 Retina MacBook's USB Type-C charging cable.
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• Buy a 2015 MacBook before June of last year? You might be eligible for a replacement charging cable

  13-02-2016 05:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Cupertino company is running into hardware issues for the second time this week, this time launching a Replacement Program for the 2015 Retina MacBook's USB Type-C charging cable.
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• Apple launches second Replacement Program this week, this time for MacBook charging cables

  13-02-2016 05:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Cupertino company is running into hardware issues for the second time this week, this time launching a Replacement Program for the 2015 Retina MacBook's USB Type-C charging cable.
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• Pokémon: The First Movie can be streamed for free due to 20th anniversary celebration

  13-02-2016 04:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Definitely good news for anyone that grew up during the Pokémon craze in the late nineties, the Pokémon company is letting anyone stream Pokémon: The First Movie for free in celebration of 20 years of Pokémon.
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• NBCUniversal launches ‘Hayu’ reality TV streaming service

  13-02-2016 03:12
  
  NBCUniversal has announced a new video streaming service called 'Hayu,' and it is designed specifically for fans of reality television. The service, which will be launching in Australia, Ireland, and the United Kingdom, is a one-stop online streaming destination for NBCUniversal’s reality TV shows, including The Millionaire Matchmaker and Made in Chelsea. NBCUniversal says this is a subscription VOD service, … Continue reading
  
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• Deadpool slays at box office, proves R-rating isn’t a death sentence

  13-02-2016 02:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A sarcastic, foul-mouthed, and often ruthless superhero is apparently what moviegoers have been waiting for. Early estimates show that Deadpool, starring Ryan Reynolds, is on track to rake in over $80 million at the U.S. box office during its opening weekend.
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• Facebook India MD to resign, but not over Free Basics failure

  13-02-2016 02:24
  
  Facebook India’s managing director Kirthiga Reddy is resigning, it has been announced. After she steps down, Reddy will return to the US and seek “new opportunities,” apparently planning to remain with the social network at its Menlo Park headquarters. A successor is currently being sought, with Reddy reportedly working with Facebook’s Asia Pacific managing director William Easton and Asia Pacific … Continue reading
  
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• Nintendo classic Kuru Kuru Kururin makes stateside debut on Wii U

  13-02-2016 02:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kuru Kuru Kururin, a long-lost Game Boy Advance classic previously only available in Japan and Europe, makes its first-ever appearance in North America this week as part of Nintendo's latest Wii U eShop update.
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• Lost Nintendo classic Kuru Kuru Kururin resurfaces on Wii U

  13-02-2016 02:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kuru Kuru Kururin, a long-lost Game Boy Advance classic previously only available in Japan and Europe, makes its first-ever appearance in North America this week as part of Nintendo's latest Wii U eShop update.
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• Trends with Benefits: Ride your hoverboard to the VR arcade, drinking a 40

  13-02-2016 02:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Would you hop in a driverless car with no wheel to grab in an emergency? They're coming, along with VR arcades, drones that can follow hiking trails to find lost hikers, and hopefully the first real hoverboard.
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• Splatoon Splatfest pits Red vs. Blue for Pokemon’s 20th anniversary

  13-02-2016 01:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For many devout fans, picking a favorite first-generation Pokemon game is an impossibility. By the end of this weekend, however, one game will reign supreme as the top title among Pokemon connoisseurs.
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• Apple's 3D Touch and Force Touch form basis of a patent infringement action

  13-02-2016 01:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's 3D Touch and Force Touch haptic feedback technologies landed the company in hot water, as California company Immersion is suing Apple for patent infringement. Immersion also seeks a sales injunction covering Apple's devices.
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• SyFy’s ‘Halcyon’ show to offer 5 VR episodes for Oculus

  13-02-2016 01:34
  
  SyFy has a TV show in the works, and it will include 5 scripted episodes made specifically for virtual reality headset Oculus Rift. NBCUniversal International Network has ordered a total of 15 episodes from Canadian studio Secret Location, and will have the 10 non-VR episodes aired on SyFy channel and on the network’s website. The series, as expected given the … Continue reading
  
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• We went to Kanye’s insane live album release in NYC, here’s what happened

  13-02-2016 01:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kanye West and Adidas commandeered Madison Square Gardento showcase the rapper's new apparel line and new album, The Life of Pablo. With tens of thousands of fans, the Kardashian family and dozens of other celebrities, Kanye owned the place.
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• We went to Kanye’s insane live album release in NYC and here’s what happened

  13-02-2016 01:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kanye West and Adidas commandeered Madison Square Gardento showcase the rapper's new apparel line and new album, The Life of Pablo. With tens of thousands of fans, the Kardashian family and dozens of other celebrities, Kanye owned the place.
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• Kanye West's new album is the only type of gospel album Kanye could make

  13-02-2016 01:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kanye West and Adidas commandeered Madison Square Gardento showcase the rapper's new apparel line and new album, The Life of Pablo. With tens of thousands of fans, the Kardashian family and dozens of other celebrities, Kanye owned the place.
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• Talking Saul with Chris Hardwick to air after Better Call Saul premiere

  13-02-2016 01:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Talking Saul, a new talk show hosted by Chris Hardwick will take after Talking Bad and Talking Dead, all of which pour over the details of popular AMC shows. Talking Saul will air after the premiere episode and finale Better Call Saul's new season.
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• AMC's new talk show Talking Saul to pour over Better Call Saul's premiere

  13-02-2016 01:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Talking Saul, a new talk show hosted by Chris Hardwick will take after Talking Bad and Talking Dead, all of which pour over the details of popular AMC shows. Talking Saul will air after the premiere episode and finale Better Call Saul's new season.
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