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• HBO's controversial drama 'Westworld,' three new comedies set for fall

  26-05-2016 23:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  HBO has big plans for fall TV: Westworld, its dark and controversial new drama, will premiere, along with three new comedy series. The shows star a host of notable actors, including Anthony Hopkins, Thandie Newton, and Sarah Jessica Parker.
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• Bullet hell’s about to get hotter: Shooter ‘Score Rush’ upgraded for PS4

  26-05-2016 23:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Indie studio Xona Games announced that its acclaimed multiplayer shoot-'em-up Score Rush will see a significant upgrade with the launch of a remastered PlayStation 4 edition next week.
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• Apple's cooking up an answer to Amazon's Echo and Google's Home hub in the form of a new Apple TV

  26-05-2016 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple is reportedly working on a new Apple TV with significantly enhanced Siri capabilities to rival Amazon's Echo devices and Google's Home hub. The device doesn't have a release date.The post Apple's cooking up an answer to Amazon's Echo and Google's Home hub in the form of a new Apple TV appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 'The Kingdom of Loathing' RPG spinoff seeks Steam Greenlight approval

  26-05-2016 23:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The creators of the hit free-to-play browser game The Kingdom of Loathing are pitching a Western-themed RPG sequel via Steam Greenlight ahead of a planned PC release in early 2017.
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• Patent troll VirnetX demands shutdown of Apple’s FaceTime and iMessage

  26-05-2016 23:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A patent troll called VirnetX just won a $626 million patent dispute with Apple, however the company is now trying to have the offending apps, iMessage and FaceTime, shut down. VirnetX is also seeking an extra $190 million in damages.
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• Original ‘The Fast and the Furious’ is turning 15 and heading back to the big screen

  26-05-2016 23:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Fast and the Furious franchise is alive and well, but that doesn't mean fans can't indulge in a little nostalgia. The film that started it all is heading back to theaters for a limited time and tickets are available now.
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• How would you hail it? Russia looks to create ‘space taxi’ to the moon

  26-05-2016 23:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to new reports, Russian space company Energia has revealed plans for "a new reusable space vehicle," the primary purpose of which will be to move cargo and crew members between the International Space Station and the moon.
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• A new 'space taxi' may be in the works thanks to Russian company Energia

  26-05-2016 23:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to new reports, Russian space company Energia has revealed plans for "a new reusable space vehicle," the primary purpose of which will be to move cargo and crew members between the International Space Station and the moon.
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• The Strokes release first new EP in years, contemplate the internet

  26-05-2016 22:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Indie rockers The Strokes have released their first new single in three years, announced a new three-song EP out June 3, and challenged the President of the United States to a basketball game.
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• ‘The Little Prince’ comes to life in gorgeous new Netflix trailer

  26-05-2016 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Little Prince didn't get a domestic release in spite of performing well abroad, but now Netflix is bringing it to U.S. audiencse. The streamer dropped a new trailer today and unveiled the animated film's premiere date.
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• New Netflix trailer gives glimpse of animated film adaptation of ‘The Little Prince ‘

  26-05-2016 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Little Prince didn't get a domestic release in spite of performing well abroad, but now Netflix is bringing it to U.S. audiencse. The streamer dropped a new trailer today and unveiled the animated film's premiere date.
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• Netflix to bring ‘The Little Prince’ to U.S. screens big and small this summer

  26-05-2016 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Little Prince didn't get a domestic release in spite of performing well abroad, but now Netflix is bringing it to U.S. audiencse. The streamer dropped a new trailer today and unveiled the animated film's premiere date.
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• How The Stig traded in his white helmet for an Oculus Rift and Project Cars

  26-05-2016 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Top Gear’s former Stig Ben Collins has put his real world skills into sim racing development. In this interview, he reveals his favorite car and track combination, as well as what it feels like to have his “virtual ass kicked.”
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• AmpMe, an app that turns smartphones into portable sound systems, raises $10M

  26-05-2016 22:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Montreal-based tech startup AmpMe has raised $10 million to fund its phone-linking speaker app and added YouTube integration to its arsenal. It's a great cheap option for tunes on the go.
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• Break out the red lights, Hulu picks up new sex-trade drama Harlots

  26-05-2016 22:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hulu has given a straight-to-series order to ITV eight-part series Harlots, based on the London sex trade in the 18th century, and starring Samantha Morton, Jessica Brown Findlay, and Leslie Manville
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• Say goodbye to ‘12345’: Microsoft is banning your lame passwords

  26-05-2016 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft has had enough of your bad passwords, and is compiling a list of commonly used passwords that you'll no longer be able to use. That's right, no more using 'password' or '12345' in place of a real password.
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• Upcoming ‘Absolver’ tells its story via online multiplayer combat

  26-05-2016 21:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Indie-focused publisher Devolver Digital has pulled back the curtain on Absolver, an ambitious online multiplayer melee combat game for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PCs developed by a team of Ubisoft veterans.
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• ForcePhone uses sonar to add 3D Touch-like system to practically any phone

  26-05-2016 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at the University of Michigan have developed a system, ForcePhone, that relies on sonar to add 3D Touch-like capabilities to practically any smartphone on the market.
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• DT Giveaway: SanDisk Extreme 900 portable SSD

  26-05-2016 21:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking for a new portable hard drive? You could buy one, or you could enter to win a 960GB SanDisk Extreme 900 Series SSD, a slim external hard drive that weighs in at just under half a pound. The SanDisk’s temperature and impact-resistant design means it can take some knocking around. Plus, it’s protected by […]
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• Reddit ends relience on image hosts, announces new in-house feature

  26-05-2016 21:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Reddit's product team announced Thursday that 16 subreddits will be gaining access to a new in-house image-hosting service, with 50 more coming next week. The move ends the community hub's reliance on third-party image hosts like Imgur.
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• Reddit ends reliance on image hosts, announces new in-house feature

  26-05-2016 21:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Reddit's product team announced Thursday that 16 subreddits will be gaining access to a new in-house image-hosting service, with 50 more coming next week. The move ends the community hub's reliance on third-party image hosts like Imgur.
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• SpaceX will attempt yet another high-velocity rocket landing tonight. Here’s where to watch

  26-05-2016 20:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  SpaceX hopes to safely bring another Falcon 9 rocket home tonight after launching a Thai telecommunications satellite over 20,000 miles above Earth, into a high-elliptical orbit known as geostationary transfer orbit (GTO).The post SpaceX will attempt yet another high-velocity rocket landing tonight. Here’s where to watch appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Amazon reveals lineup of 8 shows for its next pilot season, so get ready to weigh in

  26-05-2016 20:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With Amazon's next pilot season kicking off in June, the company has revealed the eight pilots customers will be able to watch and weigh in on this summer. Two are hour-long dramas and six shows geared toward kids.
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• Amazon reveals lineup of 8 shows for its next pilot season, so get ready to watch, weigh in

  26-05-2016 20:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With Amazon's next pilot season kicking off in June, the company has revealed the eight pilots customers will be able to watch and weigh in on this summer. Two are hour-long dramas and six shows geared toward kids.
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• Peter Thiel revealed as Gawker lawsuit moneyman, Apple thought about buying Time-Warner

  26-05-2016 20:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Billionaire Peter Thiel fueled Hulk Hogan's successful Gawker lawsuit, Apple considered making a play for Time-Warner, and a headphone amp that has a healthy glow to it.The post Peter Thiel revealed as Gawker lawsuit moneyman, Apple thought about buying Time-Warner appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Activists are using drones to rain flash drives full of TV shows on North Korea

  26-05-2016 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  North Korea is being invaded by drones carrying Hollywood movies, and K-Pop music. The operation is being led by a North Korean defector-turned- activist who claims he wants to enlighten the country's repressed citizens.
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• MSI has a ton of new products for Computex, including a VR PC that fits in your backpack

  26-05-2016 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  MSI has put its Computex 2016 cards on the table, showing it will sport a handful of VR-ready gaming laptops and a backpack PC for VR gaming on the go. Other products include gaming desktops, motherboards, and a GTX 1080 Founders Edition graphics card.
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• The Strokes release first new single in years, contemplate the internet

  26-05-2016 19:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Indie rockers The Strokes have released their first new single in three years, announced a new three-song EP out June 3, and challenged the President of the United States to a basketball game.
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• The Strokes release first new single in years, challenge Obama to basketball game

  26-05-2016 19:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Indie rockers The Strokes have released their first new single in three years, announced a new three-song EP out June 3, and challenged the President of the United States to a basketball game.
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• 23 annoying problems with iOS 9, and how to fix them

  26-05-2016 19:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple’s updates always bring new features, not to mention a few software issues. Here are the most common iOS 9 problems that users are reporting, along with some handy advice on how to work around them or fix them entirely.
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• Lenovo: Motorola product transition was 'not successful' in North America

  26-05-2016 19:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lenovo has made it clear that its acquisition of Motorola from Google did not go the way it would have liked. The company is splitting strategies -- one to focus on China, and the other to boost the Motorola brand in the rest of the world.The post Lenovo: Motorola product transition was 'not successful' in North America appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• You can finally pre-order Asus' massive liquid-cooled gaming laptop

  26-05-2016 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We spent a few minutes playing with Asus' liquid-cooled gaming laptop back in October, but now the specifications are official and the massive machine has even popped up for pre-sale at a sky-high $5,000.
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• Samsung’s new midrange Galaxy C5 is headed for China later this year

  26-05-2016 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung's new Galaxy C5 may not pack top-of-the-line hardware, but that doesn't mean it isn't a great value proposition. It's bound for Chinese markets later this year.The post Samsung’s new midrange Galaxy C5 is headed for China later this year appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Subaru's 2017 BRZ soldiers on with styling and performance tweaks

  26-05-2016 19:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2017 Subaru BRZ gets subtle exterior and interior changes, a bit more power, and a new Performance Package, among other changes. The BRZ STI fans crave is nowhere in sight, though.
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• Political message prominent in ‘Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’ live-action trailer

  26-05-2016 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is less than three months away, and a new live-action trailer showcases just what to expect from the "Mechanical Apartheid" of the future. If you're an augmented human, you may want to start running.The post Political message prominent in ‘Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’ live-action trailer appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Report blasts U.S. for controlling nukes with floppy disks, but it’s not all bad

  26-05-2016 19:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From floppy disks to computers running Windows 3.1, a new report from the Government Accountability Office paints federal agencies as behind the times. But there may be reason to use older hardware.The post Report blasts U.S. for controlling nukes with floppy disks, but it’s not all bad appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• First trailer for ‘The Space Between Us’ teases a planet-hopping, sci-fi love story

  26-05-2016 19:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the first trailer for the sci-fi love story The Space Between Us, Ender's Game star Asa Butterfield plays a boy raised on Mars who risks his life to make a journey to Earth to meet the girl he loves but has never met.
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• Power through your afternoon slump with the best espresso machines

  26-05-2016 18:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Brew professional style espresso drinks and become the envy of your neighborhood with one of these nine incredible espresso machines.
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• Major DNS provider NS1 targeted by puzzling string of attacks

  26-05-2016 18:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A string of DDoS attacks from an unknown source has prompted DNS provider NS1 to speak out about its efforts to repel these advances and maintain normal service.
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• Determined, mysterious attack hits major DNS provider, causing service outages

  26-05-2016 18:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A string of DDoS attacks from an unknown source has prompted DNS provider NS1 to speak out about its efforts to repel these advances and maintain normal service.
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• Make all your light bulbs smart with Socket from iDevices

  26-05-2016 18:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to the Socket, you can now transform any old light bulb into a connected bulb -- just screw Socket into a lighting fixture, insert a standard light bulb, and turn a 20th century appliancefixture
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• Any lighting fixture can be a smart one with Socket by iDevices

  26-05-2016 18:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to the Socket, you can now transform any old light bulb into a connected bulb -- just screw Socket into a lighting fixture, insert a standard light bulb, and turn a 20th century appliancefixture
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• Join DT playing Blizzard's Overwatch on Twitch

  26-05-2016 18:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Join Digital Trends' Will Fulton playing Blizzard's newly-released hero shooter, Overwatch, on Twitch at 1pm EST.
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• Digital Trends plays Blizzard’s Overwatch live

  26-05-2016 18:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Join Digital Trends' Will Fulton playing Blizzard's newly-released hero shooter, Overwatch, on Twitch at 1pm EST.
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• NHTSA to put crash-test dummies in rear seats in response to rise of Uber, Lyft

  26-05-2016 18:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NHTSA says it will start putting crash-test dummies in back seats beginning in 2019, in response to the popularity of ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. Currently, dummies are only seated in the front.
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• Grush gaming toothbrush cleans up with grand prize at America's Greatest Makers

  26-05-2016 18:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Designed to allow kids to play video games while brushing their teeth, the Grush gaming toothbrush took home the grand prize of $1 million at the inaugural America's Greatest Makers competition.
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• A gaming toothbrush named Grush just won $1 million on America’s Greatest Makers

  26-05-2016 18:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Designed to allow kids to play video games while brushing their teeth, the Grush gaming toothbrush took home the grand prize of $1 million at the inaugural America's Greatest Makers competition.
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• Warcraft review

  26-05-2016 18:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Even those who know their merlocks from naga and high elves from night elves are mostly just going to be bored by Warcraft.
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• Zotac teases new mini PCs ahead of Computex 2016

  26-05-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When Computex 2016 takes over Taipei next week, Zotac will be bringing backpack VR, and mini PCs with capabilities spanning virtual reality, high-end gaming, and office productivity.
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• Zotac teases backpack VR, new stick PCs for Computex

  26-05-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When Computex 2016 takes over Taipei next week, Zotac will be bringing backpack VR, and mini PCs with capabilities spanning virtual reality, high-end gaming, and office productivity.
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