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• Siemens is at it again with a hybrid train capable of 125 mph

  19-06-2016 23:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Siemens continues its initiative to create greener methods of transportation by manufacturing a new hybrid-electric passenger train for Brightline.The train is capable of speeds up to 125 mph, and will debut in Florida.
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• The word "Sky" can now be used in the game 'No Man's Sky' after settlement

  19-06-2016 22:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  No Man's Sky game director Sean Murray tweets that a settlement had been made with the Sky Broadcasting Group in regards to the use of the word "Sky." It's unclear if this was the cause of the most recent delay.
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• Women working in tech jobs should avoid these cities if they want more equal pay

  19-06-2016 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Women working in the tech industry are sometimes paid less than men doing the same jobs.Data shows that the gender pay gap in the tech industry is much worse in some U.S. cities than others.Here is the breakdown.
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• 7 ways Netflix and Chelsea Handler ripped apart the rulebook for late-night TV

  19-06-2016 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'Chelsea', the first weekly original talk show to air on a streaming site, Netflix, and hosted by comedian Chelsea Handler, has proven thus far to have the potential to truly change the talk show format
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• Wave productivity goodbye: Netflix adds long-awaited picture-in-picture support to iPad

  19-06-2016 22:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While Apple added picture-in-picture support for videos with iOS 9, Netflix is only finally hopping on board and updating its app with the feature built in. Wave goodbye to productivity on the go, folks!
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• Light up your life with the best LED lighting solutions on the market

  19-06-2016 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With traditional incandescent bulbs no longer on the market, LED bulbs are becoming more affordable -- and providing some pretty slick smart home technology. Here are our top picks for best LED lighting solutions and systems.
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• Hands-on: ‘The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’

  19-06-2016 20:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild may be one of the most ambitious games that Nintendo has ever made, and our brief time spent exploring Hyrule on the floor of E3 has left us ravenous for Link's next adventure.
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• Put this smart thermometer in your kid’s ear to get advice on how to combat her fever

  19-06-2016 19:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Kinsa Smart Ear Thermometer uses an app to help you track your health data and get advice based on your symptoms. There's also a Groups feature that lets you know when there's a flu outbreak at your kid's school.The post Put this smart thermometer in your kid’s ear to get advice on how to combat her fever appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 5 songs you need to stream this week: Ty Segall, Charlie Hunter and more

  19-06-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not sure what new music to listen to? We'll let you know what new tracks and albums dropping this week are worthy of your attention. Up this week: Ty Segall, Charlie Hunter and more.
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• 5 shows and movies to stream this week: Orange Is the New Black, Mr. Robot, and more

  19-06-2016 19:15 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: Orange Is the New Black, The Wrestler, and more.
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• 10 Moto G4 tips to help you get more from your budget phone

  19-06-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Moto G4 and G4 Plus are solid picks if you're in need of a budget phone, but are you squeezing every last drop of enjoyment out of your new smartphone? We’ve rounded up some of the best Moto G4 tips and tricks for your enjoyment and edification.
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• Are your food photos bland? Liza Gershman explains how to add some sizzle

  19-06-2016 18:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Food has become such a popular subject for casual photographers that it has contributed a lot of noise online. Food photographer Liza Gershman shows us how to make standout grub shots.
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• 6 hidden features we discovered in the MacOS Sierra beta

  19-06-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You know about Siri and picture-in-picture, but there's more to MacOS Sierra than what Apple announced last week. Here are six other features that every Mac fan should be looking forward to.The post 6 hidden features we discovered in the MacOS Sierra beta appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Fantasy sports fans, rejoice — it’s legal again in New York

  19-06-2016 17:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fantasy sports just had a fantasy of their own come true. On the last day of the New York Assembly's current session, lawmakers voted to legalize fantasy sports in the state. The legislation now goes to Governor Andrew Cuomo's desk, where it will await his signature to become law.
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• Apple’s App Review Guidelines are now in comic-book format

  19-06-2016 16:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When Apple released its incredibly complex, extremely technical set of app rules, it decided to do so in a rather unexpected format -- as a comic book. So if you want to read the App Store Review Guidelines, be prepared to for illustrations
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• Sorry Trump, Apple won’t be donating money or tech to this year’s GOP convention

  19-06-2016 16:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not everyone loves Donald Trump. Despite his purported mutually adoring relationship with American corporations, a number of key corporate sponsors have decided not to sponsor the 2016 Republican convention in Cleveland, including Apple, HP, and Motorola.The post Sorry Trump, Apple won’t be donating money or tech to this year’s GOP convention appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Have all your conversations in public with new app Public

  19-06-2016 16:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The brainchild of Boxee founder Avener Ronen, Public lets you “discover and follow conversation from the most fascinating people in entertainment, politics, sports, and tech.”
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• Best cooking apps for iPhone and Android

  19-06-2016 16:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Consider yourself lost in the kitchen, or fancy yourself a capable chef? Check out our notable selection of the best cooking apps, whether you're need need of a killer recipe or a simple video tutorial.
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• Does your state send your driver’s license photo to the FBI?

  19-06-2016 16:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The FBI facial recognition program has more than 400 million images on file. Even if you've never been arrested, investigated, or in government service, if you have a passport or a state driver license you could be in the database.The post Does your state send your driver’s license photo to the FBI? appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Does the FBI have your face on file?

  19-06-2016 16:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The FBI facial recognition program has more than 400 million images on file. Even if you've never been arrested, investigated, or in government service, if you have a passport or a state driver license you could be in the database.The post Does the FBI have your face on file? appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• The doctor and the elephant: physician is making prosthetics for injured pachyderm

  19-06-2016 16:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When Mosha was just seven months old, a landmine explosion crippled the young Asian elephant. Dr. Therdchai Jivacate came across Mosha’s story though the Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation and decided to help.
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• Mosha the elephant goes mobile with a prosthetic leg

  19-06-2016 16:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When Mosha was just seven months old, a landmine explosion crippled the young Asian elephant. Dr. Therdchai Jivacate came across Mosha’s story though the Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation and decided to help.
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• No Man’s Sky wins legal battle over name with Sky TV

  19-06-2016 16:00
  
  If legal battles where corporations try to prevent anything from sharing even a single word with their name seem ridiculous to you, prepare for a huge eye-roll. It turns out the highly anticipated space exploration game No Man's Sky was in danger of dealing with a last-minute name change. Why? The developer has been engaged in a 3-year legal battle … Continue reading
  
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• Get fired and earn $55 million: A day in the life of Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer

  19-06-2016 15:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer ignored urging from activist investor Jeffery Smith to cut spending and focus on traditional core business.She instead dumped money into pet projects, increased spending, and as a result delivered the final deathblow to Yahoo.
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• Completely fail at your job, and if fired earn $55 million: A day in the life of Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer

  19-06-2016 15:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Yahoo CEO, Marissa Mayer ignored urging from activist investor Jeffery Smith to cut spending and focus on traditional core business.She instead dumped money into pet projects, increased spending, and as a result delivered the final deathblow to Yahoo.
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• Build a better website the easy way with these 8 services

  19-06-2016 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We compiled a list of the best website builders, both paid and free. If you don't want to pay for someone to make your website and want to do it yourself, this roundup should point you in the direction you want to go.
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• OnePlus execs take to Reddit to answer some of your burning questions

  19-06-2016 15:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei took to Reddit to host an Ask Me Anything, where questions ranging from the lack of a memory card slot to the display were asked. Whether the answers satisfy you is a different matter.
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• The Pentagon expands program for hackers to test its security

  19-06-2016 15:00
  
  Back in March, the US's Department of Defense launched a "Hack the Pentagon" campaign to get hackers to test their websites and security networks for vulnerabilities, without the threat of jail time. The project was so successful that the government agency has announced it's being expanded, including more DoD websites and networks, with further cash incentives for hackers. Think of … Continue reading
  
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• These solar-powered mobile charging stations are helping refugees in Greece

  19-06-2016 14:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A group of Edinburgh University students may have a game-changer for refugees in Greece and beyond -- a mobile phone charging station for their phones completely powered by the sun.
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• Driving a Tesla S through a flooded tunnel

  19-06-2016 14:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Driving through flooded tunnels is not advisable, if you have a choice. We don't know if this Tesla driver had a choice, but he passed the stalled cars cars with internal combustion engines because all-electric cars don't need oxygen to run.
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• Apple responsible for removal of rifle for emoji consideration

  19-06-2016 14:00
  
  Unicode 9.0 is set to be finalized later this month, formally introducing a number of sure-to-be hit emojis, including bacon, selfie, face-palm, and more. Turns out, however, that a rifle was once in consideration for new emoji additions in 2016, but objection and pressure from Apple saw its removal. Apple, along with Microsoft and Google are voting members of the … Continue reading
  
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• You can now check out free Wi-Fi for your home from some Toronto libraries

  19-06-2016 13:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to a new partnership with Google, you'll be able to check out more than the latest on the New York Times' bestseller list. You'll also be able to take home some free Wi-Fi from some Toronto public libraries.
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• Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: Shoe socks, a GoPro remote you bite, and more

  19-06-2016 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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• 2017 Lincoln MKZ and MKZ Hybrid First Drive

  19-06-2016 12:00
  
  Want to be a luxury brand these days? Better get in line. Just like every automaker has felt the need to dive head-first into the crossover pool, so goes the desire to push the features needle into the premium red-zone regardless of how affordable a vehicle's starting price might be. Bravely into this murky environment goes the 2017 Lincoln MKZ … Continue reading
  
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• Lovely day for a landing: ISS astronaut trio return to Earth

  19-06-2016 09:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Following a 186-day stay aboard the International Space Station, three astronauts returned safety to Earth in the Soyuz TMA-19M capsule on Saturday, with NASA photographer Bill Ingalls capturing some stunning shots of their return.The post Lovely day for a landing: ISS astronaut trio return to Earth appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Twicycle is the bicycle you pedal with all your limbs

  19-06-2016 03:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to a new bike-like contraption known as the Twicycle, you'll be pedaling around town with both your hands and your feet for a full-body workout that's probably awesome if you can get over the aesthetics.
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• Get nutritional advice from a trainer with MyFitnessPal and Trainerize

  19-06-2016 03:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to a new integration between personal training software Trainerize and MyFitnessPal, you’ll not only be keeping tabs on what you’re eating, but also give your trainer complete access into your fitness and nutritional habits.
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• Golchi can keep your drinks hot, cold, or both at the same time

  19-06-2016 03:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sometimes, what you really need to go with your piping hot coffee is a glass of ice cold water. Meet Golchi, the versatile bottle that allows you to carry two beverages at the same time.
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• Step inside the ultimate smart home, decked out with $1.2 million in tech

  19-06-2016 02:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A $1.2 million smart home system, basement bowling alley, and 13,000 sq. ft. of luxury digs highlight this $12.5 million Las Vegas, Nevada home that's known simply as the J2 Residence.
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• Gone MIA: 6 actors who left the Hollywood spotlight behind

  19-06-2016 02:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Despite the tremendous fame and fortune it can afford, some actors simply aren't cut out for Hollywood, or decide to leave the glitz and glamour behind. Here are six who did just that (for the most part), and their various reasons.
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• This $1.28 million watch is made of transparent sapphire

  19-06-2016 01:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Greubel Forsey has just unveiled its $1.28 million Double Tourbillon 30° Technique, a luxury watch featuring an all-sapphire, completely transparent face. Heralded as the “pinnacle of transparency,” not a single piece of metal is used in the case
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• Looking for other Republican singles? There’s an app for that

  19-06-2016 00:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you’re part of the GOP, you can check out Rep, the app that promises the enjoyment of “safe Republican dating with like-minded Republican singles.” So have at it Republicans – the possibility of marriage could be just one app away.
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• Find your Republican soulmate with Rep, a conservative dating app

  19-06-2016 00:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you’re part of the GOP, you can check out Rep, the app that promises the enjoyment of “safe Republican dating with like-minded Republican singles.” So have at it Republicans – the possibility of marriage could be just one app away.
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• Toca Boca: Vacation is the app that will keep your kids entertained this summer

  19-06-2016 00:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Toca Boca has released its 34th app, Toca Life: Vacation. Indicative of a wide range of characters and families, children will be able to play with characters that truly represent themselves while showcasing the multifaceted world.
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• The Scorpion Art Car from Burning Man is for sale on eBay

  19-06-2016 00:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After five years the designer and creator of Fluffy, the Scorpion Art Car built for the Burning Man music festival is selling the Scorpion on eBay. Complete with seven flame throwers and help with set up and take down at this year's festival.The post The Scorpion Art Car from Burning Man is for sale on eBay appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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