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• One of Snapchat’s most popular features is coming to Periscope

  11-04-2016 23:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Feeling the heat from Facebook Live, Periscope is about to add a cool new feature. Borrowed from Snapchat, Sketching will allow broadcasters to doodle on live video streams.
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• New content king? Consumers name Netflix over HBO for best original programming

  11-04-2016 23:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix is still giving HBO a run for its money, perhaps more so now than ever. A new survey by Morgan Stanley finds that more American consumers rate Netflix as having the best original programming than do HBO.
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• Netflix tops HBO as the best original program creator, says new survey

  11-04-2016 23:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix is still giving HBO a run for its money, perhaps more so now than ever. A new survey by Morgan Stanley finds that more American consumers rate Netflix as having the best original programming than do HBO.
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• Netflix steals HBO's best original programming title, says new survey

  11-04-2016 23:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix is still giving HBO a run for its money, perhaps more so now than ever. A new survey by Morgan Stanley finds that more American consumers rate Netflix as having the best original programming than do HBO.
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• 5 pivotal moments from Fear the Walking Dead’s season 2 premiere

  11-04-2016 23:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The second season of Fear the Walking Dead premiered last night, and several scenes proved pivotal in setting the stage for the next 14 episodes, including Nick's fearlessness, and Strand's trust no one attitude.
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• Watch Hennessey’s topless Venom GT become the fastest convertible in the world

  11-04-2016 23:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hennessey’s Venom GT Spyder has set a new world record, reaching 265.6 mph to become the world’s fastest convertible. The vehicle is powered by twin-turbo 7.0-liter V8 producing 1,451 horsepower.
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• Gesture-controlled action game Severed hits PS Vita April 26

  11-04-2016 23:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The creators of the hit multiplatform brawler Guacamelee are set to return later this month with Severed, a uniquely themed first-person action game that will hit the PlayStation Vita on April 26th.
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• Drinkbox Studios’ Guacamelee follow-up Severed debuts April 26

  11-04-2016 23:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The creators of the hit multiplatform brawler Guacamelee are set to return later this month with Severed, a uniquely themed first-person action game that will hit the PlayStation Vita on April 26th.
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• Go behind the scenes of Kong: Skull Island with its A-list cast

  11-04-2016 23:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Before the 2016 MTV Movie Awards, we knew next to nothing about the upcoming Kong: Skull Island, but a behind-the-scenes featurette has provided us with our first look at the blockbuster film.
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• GoTennas keep you connected where normal cell phones fear to tread

  11-04-2016 23:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The GoTenna is a rugged digital radio that ensures you can always stay in touch with your hiking partner, whether or not you have cell service. It connects to your phone via Bluetooth, and it allows you to chat one-on-one and share your location up to 50 miles away within line-of-sight. That number falls with obstructions, […]
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• MTV featurette goes behind-the-scenes of Kong: Skull Island with it's A-list cast

  11-04-2016 23:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Before the 2016 MTV Movie Awards, we knew next to nothing about the upcoming Kong: Skull Island, but a behind-the-scenes featurette has provided us with our first look at the blockbuster film.
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• Get your first look at Kong: Skull Island with this behind-the-scenes featurette

  11-04-2016 23:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Before the 2016 MTV Movie Awards, we knew next to nothing about the upcoming Kong: Skull Island, but a behind-the-scenes featurette has provided us with our first look at the blockbuster film.
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• Windows XP is old and insecure, yet is still more widely used than Mac OS X

  11-04-2016 22:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Windows XP still maintains 10 percent of the desktop OS market share even two years after support and security updates were axed by Microsoft, to the dismay of cybersecurity professionals.The post Windows XP is old and insecure, yet is still more widely used than Mac OS X appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 5 new and upcoming TV series spinoffs that could be your next binge fix

  11-04-2016 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Spinoffs can go amazingly well or horribly wrong. Check out these five new and upcoming television spinoffs with potential, including The Blacklist starring Ryan Eggold reprising his role as Tom Keen, 24, and Deadliest Catch
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• With these rings and dresses, you can practially 3D print yourself an entire wedding

  11-04-2016 22:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Now 3D printing enables very special wedding rings based on the voice waves or faces. 3D printing also may end the agonizing search for the perfect dress. Can 3D printed wedding cakes be far behind?
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• Thanks to these designers, you can now 3D print just about everything you need for a wedding

  11-04-2016 22:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Now 3D printing enables very special wedding rings based on the voice waves or faces. 3D printing also may end the agonizing search for the perfect dress. Can 3D printed wedding cakes be far behind?
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• Strange creatures enter U.S. in new Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them teaser trailer

  11-04-2016 21:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new taste of the wizarding world is here: Warner Bros. has released a new teaser trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The Harry Potter spinoff follows Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) in 1920s New York.
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• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them trailer reimagines 1920’s New York

  11-04-2016 21:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new taste of the wizarding world is here: Warner Bros. has released a new teaser trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The Harry Potter spinoff follows Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) in 1920s New York.
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• Courtroom drama: Henrik Fisker dismisses $100 million lawsuit against Aston Martin

  11-04-2016 21:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Henrik Fisker has dismissed the lawsuit against Aston Martin for impeding the development of his latest project - the Force 1 supercar. The suit was initially for $100M in damages.
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• This Muggle built his own Weasley family clock with a Kindle Fire and … Twitter?

  11-04-2016 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Harry Potter may not be real life, but that doesn't mean we can't recreate elements of it. That's what Imgur user Relmicro did, creating his own version of the Weasley family clock which uses an Amazon Kindle Fire as its brain.
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• Muggle tech: this Harry Potter fan built a Weasley family-style clock with a Kindle Fire

  11-04-2016 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Harry Potter may not be real life, but that doesn't mean we can't recreate elements of it. That's what Imgur user Relmicro did, creating his own version of the Weasley family clock which uses an Amazon Kindle Fire as its brain.
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• Acer Chromebook R 11 review

  11-04-2016 20:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Acer Chromebook R 11 isn't the most powerful Chromebook, and it isn't the cheapest, but it is the first we've reviewed with a wraparound hinge and a touchscreen.
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• The Kepler spacecraft went into emergency mode for 36 hours, and NASA isn’t sure why

  11-04-2016 20:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA's exploratory spacecraft Kepler is back out of emergency mode it entered automatically last week, burning fuel fast. The emergency has cleared, for now, but until NASA knows what happened, Kepler's future missions may be in jeopardy.
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• The Kepler spacecraft is back online, but NASA still has no clue why it went into emergency mode

  11-04-2016 20:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA's exploratory spacecraft Kepler is back out of emergency mode it entered automatically last week, burning fuel fast. The emergency has cleared, for now, but until NASA knows what happened, Kepler's future missions may be in jeopardy.
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• You’ll flip your lid for Rockit Cool’s new Intel processor delidding kit

  11-04-2016 20:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ripping the lid of a processor can improve cooling performance, but it's a risky move that requires taking a razor or hammer to the chip. Rockit Cool has a better solution, and wants you to help fund it through Kickstarter.The post You’ll flip your lid for Rockit Cool’s new Intel processor delidding kit appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Microsoft, Verizon, Google, UK’s Daily Mail set sights on search icon Yahoo!

  11-04-2016 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The sharks are circling Yahoo!, and the latest great white to arrive is England’s Daily Mail tabloid, along with Microsoft, Verizon, Google and others.
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• Siri looks into the flames, teases Jon Snow’s fate

  11-04-2016 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  No one seems to have concrete answers on whether Jon Snow is dead or not. But have you asked Siri yet? Apple's digital assistant has been keeping up with HBO's Game of Thrones quite well.The post Siri looks into the flames, teases Jon Snow’s fate appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Did you know the MacBook’s Multiport Adapter has firmware? It does, and there’s an update

  11-04-2016 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you opted for the $80 Multiport Adapter from Apple when you bought your 2015 Retina MacBook, this firmware update may restore confidence in your expensive purchase, bringing compatibility and reliability upgrades to the device.
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• Apple's 2015 Retina MacBooks see their first compatibility update for Multiport Adapters

  11-04-2016 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you opted for the $80 Multiport Adapter from Apple when you bought your 2015 Retina MacBook, this firmware update may restore confidence in your expensive purchase, bringing compatibility and reliability upgrades to the device.
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• Prepare for Titanfall, again: EA teases multiplatform sequel

  11-04-2016 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Electronic Arts gives its first glimpse at the upcoming Titanfall 2 in a new teaser trailer released today, revealing that the game's towering mechs now wield gigantic swords in addition to their characteristic high-caliber weaponry.
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• EA teases mech FPS sequel Titanfall 2

  11-04-2016 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Electronic Arts gives its first glimpse at the upcoming Titanfall 2 in a new teaser trailer released today, revealing that the game's towering mechs now wield gigantic swords in addition to their characteristic high-caliber weaponry.
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• Outrunning the competition: New Balance to sell limited run of 3D-printed running shoes

  11-04-2016 20:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New Balance will be releasing 44 pairs of the Zante Generate, the first running shoe from the company with a 3D-printed midsole. The shoes will only be sold at New Balance's official website and at the New Balance Experience Store in Boston.The post Outrunning the competition: New Balance to sell limited run of 3D-printed running shoes appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Tyrion checks on the dragons, and war is imminent in new Game of Thrones trailer

  11-04-2016 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  HBO has released a new trailer for the highly-anticipated sixth season of Game of Thrones, a bloody scattershot which showcases war on the horizon, lead characters on the edge, and, of course, dragons.
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• Latest Game of Thrones season 6 trailer shows multiple battles brewing

  11-04-2016 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  HBO has released a new trailer for the highly-anticipated sixth season of Game of Thrones, a bloody scattershot which showcases war on the horizon, lead characters on the edge, and, of course, dragons.
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• Apple wants to rip out notebook keyboards, add a configurable touch surface

  11-04-2016 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A patent filed by Apple reveals that the company wants to install one huge touch surface in notebooks that replaces the keyboard and touchpad. However, this technology could be used for other form factors, including desktops, smartphones, and gaming devices.
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• Apple patents an all-touch haptic keyboard that could kill real keys

  11-04-2016 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A patent filed by Apple reveals that the company wants to install one huge touch surface in notebooks that replaces the keyboard and touchpad. However, this technology could be used for other form factors, including desktops, smartphones, and gaming devices.
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• Dell XPS 15 vs. Asus Zenbook Pro UX501: Battle of the plus-sized premiums

  11-04-2016 19:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bigger laptops are no longer necessary for bigger tasks. But if you want one, both the XPS 13 and the ZenBook Pro should both be on your short list. Check out this in-depth comparison between the two models.
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• Suicide Squad’s newest trailer shows how badly DC wants to goof off

  11-04-2016 19:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the wake of the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice debacle, Warner Bros. is looking to make Suicide Squad more fun, a fact highlighted by the latest trailer for the upcoming film.
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• New Suicide Squad trailer strains to put fun front and center

  11-04-2016 19:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the wake of the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice debacle, Warner Bros. is looking to make Suicide Squad more fun, a fact highlighted by the latest trailer for the upcoming film.
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• Are we having fun yet? New Suicide Squad trailer shoots for more levity

  11-04-2016 19:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the wake of the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice debacle, Warner Bros. is looking to make Suicide Squad more fun, a fact highlighted by the latest trailer for the upcoming film.
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• Concert for one: Akoustic Arts A speaker beams sound straight to your ears

  11-04-2016 19:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Akoustic Arts A directional speaker uses ultrasound technology in an effort to create a tight beam of sound that only you can hear. The speaker is now in the final days of its wildly successful Indiegogo campaign.
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• Apple is losing iPhone sales to carriers

  11-04-2016 19:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Wider distribution is a good thing, as more people get the option to buy iPhones from various outlets -- but it's still cutting into Apple's profits. The same is happening with iPads, as carriers sold 18 percent in 2015, up from 6 percent in 2013.The post Apple is losing iPhone sales to carriers appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• This IP tracking firm’s inaccurate default location caused a lot of heartache

  11-04-2016 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you find yourself beset by nuisance calls, and harassment both online and offline, you may be the victim of a default IP location. MadMind, an IP tracking firm, has been causing issues for one family for years.
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• If you don't know, just guess! IP tracking firm caused family a decade of headaches

  11-04-2016 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you find yourself beset by nuisance calls, and harassment both online and offline, you may be the victim of a default IP location. MadMind, an IP tracking firm, has been causing issues for one family for years.
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• Less is more: Audi’s next RS 4 Avant could get fewer cylinders and more power

  11-04-2016 18:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Audi has big changes in store for the next-generation of the RS 4 Avant. The hot-rodded station wagon will ditch its naturally-aspirated V8 and adopt a 3.0-liter V6 fed by an electric turbocharger.The post Less is more: Audi’s next RS 4 Avant could get fewer cylinders and more power appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• An electric turbo could make the next Audi RS 4 Avant faster and more efficient

  11-04-2016 18:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Audi has big changes in store for the next-generation of the RS 4 Avant. The hot-rodded station wagon will ditch its naturally-aspirated V8 and adopt a 3.0-liter V6 fed by an electric turbocharger.The post An electric turbo could make the next Audi RS 4 Avant faster and more efficient appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Windows 10 roadmap offers users a glimpse of the future

  11-04-2016 18:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new roadmap published by Microsoft aims to simplify the process of following development of Windows 10 by offering an at-a-glance look at new features and tweaks currently in the works.
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• Microsoft rips the veil off its Windows 10 roadmap for the first time

  11-04-2016 18:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new roadmap published by Microsoft aims to simplify the process of following development of Windows 10 by offering an at-a-glance look at new features and tweaks currently in the works.
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• Microsoft gives users a look ahead with its Windows 10 roadmap

  11-04-2016 18:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new roadmap published by Microsoft aims to simplify the process of following development of Windows 10 by offering an at-a-glance look at new features and tweaks currently in the works.
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• Hands on: AC Worldwide Star Wars speakers

  11-04-2016 18:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Forget about the endless, and disappointing, Star Wars merchandise that arrived with The Force Awakens, these awesome Bluetooth speakers are something else. Beautifully made, and with startling attention to detail, they're what every collector will want.
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