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• North Korea may have stolen U.S. fighter jet blueprints in a recent cyberattack

  15-06-2016 23:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In a recent cyberattack, North Korean hackers are said to have stolen "tens of thousands of documents related to the defense industry — including U.S. fighter jet designs."
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• While real racers battle at Le Mans, gamers compete in Audi’s ’24 Hours of LeForza’

  15-06-2016 23:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Audi will host the "24 Hours of LeForza," a virtual endurance race on Forza Motorsport 6 to celebrate the 24 Hours of Le Mans, where the German carmaker will compete for a 14th overall win.
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• Hands on: Apple iOS 10 Beta 1

  15-06-2016 23:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's iOS 10 brings some big improvements to iPhones and iPads. It has a new look, a smarter Siri, a fun version of iMessage, AI sorting of photos, and more. Here is our full hands on with the first beta of iOS 10.
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• Wi-Fi calling on AT&T finally comes to Android, but it starts with the LG G4

  15-06-2016 23:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AT&T Wi-Fi calling on Android is finally here, but it's starting with the LG G4. If you have the G4, a software update is on the way to activate the feature. AT&T says support for more Android devices is on the way.
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• With the release of Developer Preview 4, Android N draws nearer

  15-06-2016 23:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Android N's Developer Preview 4 is out. There aren't a lot of new features, but the final APIs are included -- that means developers can compile and publish their compatible Android N apps to the Google Play Store.
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• Ubisoft believes Nintendo's NX will recapture the elusive Wii audience

  15-06-2016 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Alain Corre, Ubisoft executive vice president of EMEA, revealed in an interview with MCV that the publisher believes Nintendo's next console, code-named NX, will bring back that elusive Wii audience.
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• Between the Streams: ‘Finding Dory,’ Star Wars cologne, ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’

  15-06-2016 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On today's show, we talk about some big titles ahead, from Disney/Pixar's Finding Dory to Netflix's second season of Narcos. We'll also be talking about the return of Larry David in season 9 of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Star Wars colognes, and much more.
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• ‘Fast 8’ cast adds another classy dame, Oscar winner in Helen Mirren

  15-06-2016 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to her seemingly unlikely fondness for one of the film's stars, Helen Mirren, the woman who once won an Oscar for portraying the Queen of England, will put the pedal to the metal as a member of the Fast 8 cast.The post ‘Fast 8’ cast adds another classy dame, Oscar winner in Helen Mirren appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• ‘Fast 8’ cast adds another classy dame, Oscar winner Helen Mirren

  15-06-2016 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to her seemingly unlikely fondness for one of the film's stars, Helen Mirren, the woman who once won an Oscar for portraying the Queen of England, will put the pedal to the metal as a member of the Fast 8 cast.The post ‘Fast 8’ cast adds another classy dame, Oscar winner Helen Mirren appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Starting in 2030, all new cars registered in Germany must have zero emissions

  15-06-2016 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With no progress in CO2 levels since 1990, Germany is stepping up its game to reduce emissions. All new cars in 2030 must have zero emissions. Interim goals will help, but cleaner cars will play a role in overall cleaner air in Germany.The post Starting in 2030, all new cars registered in Germany must have zero emissions appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Pinterest just bought smart keyboard company Fleksy

  15-06-2016 22:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pinterest, in what may be an effort to improve the search and recommendations on its site, has acquired Fleksy, a smart keyboard company. Financial terms of the deal weren't revealed, however, we do know that Pinterest didn't acquire Fleksy's tech.
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• Hands On: 'ReCore'

  15-06-2016 22:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We finally know what 'ReCore' really is, or at least what it will try to be; the new Legend of Zelda for a new generation of players who grew up with shooter and RPG elements baked into all of their games. Here are our initial, hand-on impressions of the forthcoming exclusive.
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• Pebble’s new limited edition Pebble Time Round could be the most stylish Pebble yet

  15-06-2016 22:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pebble's 2016 lineup is halfway through its Kickstarter campaign, but Pebble's not done for the year yet. The company just launched a limited edition Pebble Time Round, which could be the best-looking Pebble yet.
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• Snap a photo of your meal and this AI-powered startup will tell you how many calories it contains

  15-06-2016 22:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It’s the dream of any foodie who watches what they eat to be able to snap a photo of their meals and have their phone instantly tell them how many calories they’re about to consume.
  That’s the mission statement of a new startup called AVA, which promises to do away with the dreary manual logging process of rival healthy-eating apps in favor of an altogether more streamlined process. Using AVA’s “intelligent eating” service, users will simply take a photo of th
  
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• Leaked AMD press deck reveals the Radeon RX 470’s performance

  15-06-2016 22:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A press deck leaked during E3 2016 reveals AMD's benchmarks of the upcoming Radeon RX 470 graphics card gives us some indication of where the card resides on the 3DMark Fire Strike results totem pole.
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• New 'Game of Thrones' season 6 photos tease brutal 'Battle of the Bastards'

  15-06-2016 22:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The intensity of Game of Thrones season 6 is only increasing. HBO has revealed eight new photos from episode 9, The Battle of the Bastards, and there is clearly more plotting, violence, triumph, and loss ahead.
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• 'Ever Oasis' is the new action-RPG from Final Fantasy director Koichi Ishii

  15-06-2016 22:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'Ever Oasis,' created by Final Fantasy veteran Koichi Ishii, is a new action-RPG for the 3DS. Taking place in a vast desert, you have a number of party members who can help take down bosses and solve puzzles. Check out the first trailer for the upcoming franchise.
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• ‘Ever Oasis’ is an all-new action-RPG coming to the 3DS

  15-06-2016 22:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'Ever Oasis,' created by Final Fantasy veteran Koichi Ishii, is a new action-RPG for the 3DS. Taking place in a vast desert, you have a number of party members who can help take down bosses and solve puzzles. Check out the first trailer for the upcoming franchise.
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• Facebook’s suicide-prevention tools are now going global

  15-06-2016 22:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Soon, if you see a post from a friend or acquaintance that makes you concerned they may be contemplating hurting themselves or even committing suicide, you can flag that post from a drop-down menu.
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• There are no jobs on Mars yet, but NASA's recruiting posters are ready for you

  15-06-2016 22:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA's recruiting posters at the Kennedy Space Center for people to join the Martian Corps are now available to download and print for personal use. With Elon Musk now planning Mars colonization, maybe the posters will come in handy.
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• Help wanted on Mars — and NASA has the posters to prove it

  15-06-2016 22:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA's recruiting posters at the Kennedy Space Center for people to join the Martian Corps are now available to download and print for personal use. With Elon Musk now planning Mars colonization, maybe the posters will come in handy.
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• Top 10 iOS 10 features Apple didn't talk about at WWDC

  15-06-2016 21:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple finally took the wraps off of iOS 10 at this year's WWDC, and there were a ton of great new features to go through. So much so, that it couldn't talk about all of them. Here are some of the best unmentioned iOS 10 features.
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• Here are the best new iOS 10 features Apple didn’t mention at WWDC

  15-06-2016 21:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple finally took the wraps off of iOS 10 at this year's WWDC, and there were a ton of great new features to go through. So much so, that it couldn't talk about all of them. Here are some of the best unmentioned iOS 10 features.
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• LIquidPiston’s tiny but powerful rotary engine could usher in a new era for drones

  15-06-2016 21:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  “We started with the mission statement of building an engine that would have much higher efficiency, consume less fuel, be smaller, and quieter,” says Nikolay Shkolnik. “We wanted to create an engine that is better than every other engine on any single parameter. We were very ambitious!”
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• How Apple learns about you without identifying you using 'differential privacy'

  15-06-2016 21:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple unveiled a technique it is implementing in iOS 10 to boost user privacy when gathering data -- differential privacy. Apple didn't invent it -- in fact, Google has been using the technique in its Chrome browser since 2014.
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• Google exec teases Android N’s possible name in a not-so-subtle way

  15-06-2016 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In a not-so-subtle tweet, Google'ssenior vice president of Android and Chrome OS has teased the possible name of the upcoming version of Android. Hint: It's everyone's favorite chocolate and hazlenut spread.
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• ‘Owl’ is a kid-focused app that turns fitness into a game

  15-06-2016 21:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Owl, a new fitness band on Kickstarter, attempts to get kids active by rewarding steps and activities with points. Owl will launch on Apple's iOS platform first, with Android support to come down the road.The post ‘Owl’ is a kid-focused app that turns fitness into a game appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Hulu's VR app now plays nicely with the Oculus Rift

  15-06-2016 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Hulu app gains support for the Oculus Rift headset in its latest update, as well as a new viewing environment based on the SyFy television series 12 Monkeys.
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• We might’ve just found out when the Apple Watch 2 will launch

  15-06-2016 21:00
  
  One of the best software updates announced at WWDC 2016 earlier this week affects Apple’s Watch. watchOS 3 is a massive overhaul of the watch's software, bringing several new features, as well as many user interface changes and performance improvements. All in all, watchOS 3 should make the current Apple Watch an even more interesting proposition to buyers looking for a smart gadget for the wrist. But if you haven't already bought one you might want to sit tight for a bit, as the Apple Wat
  
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• NASA offers $500K to anyone who can grow lifelike human tissue for space experiments

  15-06-2016 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA is offering $500,000 to split between the first three teams that grow human organ tissue in a laboratory. The agency then hopes to study this tissue in an effort to make deep space travel safer and save astronauts from extreme experimentation.
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• Pinterest now offers ad-targeting tools to boost business accounts

  15-06-2016 20:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pinterest just added three tools -- similar to what Facebook and Twitter already offer -- to enhance marketing and advertising for business profiles, including "customer list targeting” aimed at existing customers.
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• ‘Wild Guns Reloaded’ resurrects an SNES classic for PS4

  15-06-2016 20:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Publisher Natsume explores its back catalog for its latest console release, revealing that the Super Nintendo classic Wild Guns is coming to the PlayStation 4 with faithfully redrawn graphics and four-player co-op gameplay.
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• Libratone’s new 360-degree speakers promise spacious sound in a portable package

  15-06-2016 20:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just in time for summer, Libratone has introduced two new portable Bluetooth speakers in the One Click and Too models that are meant to go anywhere you do, but still manage to keep the company's trademark style intact.The post Libratone’s new 360-degree speakers promise spacious sound in a portable package appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• India aims for a record by launching 22 satellites on a single rocket

  15-06-2016 20:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Scheduled to launch from Sriharikota barrier islands on India’s southeast coast on June 20, the rocket will deliver American, Indian, Canadian, and German satellites into orbit.
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• Green is gorgeous in Hazang’s handmade bamboo speakers

  15-06-2016 20:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We've seen wooden Bluetooth speakers before, but Hazang's, now on Kickstarter, are handmade in Vietnam from locally sourced materials by a single craftsman over several weeks.
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• Enthusiasts can now expect the first electric Harley-Davidson to arrive in 2021

  15-06-2016 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Harley-Davidson previously toured Europe and the U.S. with its LiveWire electric concept bike. Now, the first production bikes will be here in 5 years. The final bikes won't look like the LiveWire but will have a much greater driving range.The post Enthusiasts can now expect the first electric Harley-Davidson to arrive in 2021 appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Steven Spielberg may direct biopic about legendary newsman Walter Cronkite

  15-06-2016 20:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A biopic about Walter Cronkite, the CBS news anchor once known as the "most trusted man in America," is on its way to the big screen, and one of Hollywood's most iconic directors may be the one calling the shots.
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• Clean, crisp shots: New Panasonic-Leica lens is splash- and dust-proof

  15-06-2016 20:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Panasonic has unveiled its new Leica co-branded 12mm F/1.4 lens. Featuring all-metal splash- and dust-proof construction, a 67mm filter thread, and 9-bladed circular aperture, this lens is a solid addition to the Panasonic-Leica lineup.The post Clean, crisp shots: New Panasonic-Leica lens is splash- and dust-proof appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• France is building the world’s biggest automated meteor-spotting network

  15-06-2016 20:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When a meteorite is spotted by a FRIPON camera, it sends a message to a central computer located in Paris. If two cameras or more spot the same fireball, an email is sent to scientists about where the meteor is likely to have landed.
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• Long in limbo ‘Beverly Hills Cop 4’ now has not one but two directors

  15-06-2016 19:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Paramount's long-delayed fourth installment of the Beverly Hills Cop franchise will reportedly be directed by Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, the directing duo responsible for the award-winning 2015 film Black.
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• Got $20K to spend on a new sedan? Here are the five best models of 2016

  15-06-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The world of compact four-door sedans is a big one. Check out our favorite sedans to be had for under $20,000, whether you're looking for a tricked-out ride or just a budget-friendly solution to your current transportation woes.
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• Balling on a budget: 5 great sedans for under $20,000

  15-06-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The world of compact four-door sedans is a big one. Check out our favorite sedans to be had for under $20,000, whether you're looking for a tricked-out ride or just a budget-friendly solution to your current transportation woes.
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• Safari ditches Flash in next MacOS release

  15-06-2016 19:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  MacOS Sierra is going to bring with it a lot more than just Siri. It's going to make the browsing experience through Safari 10 safer for everyone, by turning off Adobe's Flash player by default, with plans to do the same for Quicktime and Java in the future.
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• MacOS Sierra ditches Flash for HTML5 push

  15-06-2016 19:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  MacOS Sierra is going to bring with it a lot more than just Siri. It's going to make the browsing experience through Safari 10 safer for everyone, by turning off Adobe's Flash player by default, with plans to do the same for Quicktime and Java in the future.
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• Hands on: ‘Absolver’

  15-06-2016 19:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With guns dominating every stage at E3 this year, we took some time to play a melee fighting game that specifically leaves them out. Is it a refreshing change of pace, or a novelty of war-torn gaming.
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• KitSplit, the Airbnb of the photo industry, is expanding

  15-06-2016 18:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Finding the right gear just got easier for visual storytellers in four U.S. cities--KitSplit, a peer-to-peer rental program like Airbnb, now offers gear rentals in New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Washington DC.
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• SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launch didn’t go quite the way it was planned

  15-06-2016 18:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Elon Musk's SpaceX is going to live stream its attempt to land a rocket on a barge in the Atlantic Ocean at 10:30 a.m. ET today.
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• IBM's Deep Thunder gives weather forecasting an injection of tech

  15-06-2016 18:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  IBM has detailed a new system that combines local and global weather models for the purpose of delivering accurate, actionable weather forecasts to businesses and other organizations.
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• Turn your baby’s crib into a sleep laboratory with the Nanit baby monitor

  15-06-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This is not the baby monitor your parents used on you. Even infants are now reaping the benefits of technology, as a number of big names in the industry join forces to create Nanit, the first camera that measures sleep behavior and patterns
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• How tech helps Le Mans racers drive faster, last longer, and use less gas

  15-06-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Driving in a full 24 - hour race is taxing on the mind and car. Ever wonder how drivers get their racers ready for '24 Hours of Le Mans'? We've got a full rundown.
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