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• Refunds, rebates available after Whirlpool settles lawsuit over mold in washers

  09-08-2016 23:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For nearly a decade, consumers have been complaining about the problems that plagued a number of Whirlpool, Maytag, and Kenmore front-loading machines, and now, a class action lawsuit has been settled.The post Refunds, rebates available after Whirlpool settles lawsuit over mold in washers appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Own a washing machine with mold issues? Whirlpool may owe you a refund, rebate

  09-08-2016 23:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For nearly a decade, consumers have been complaining about the problems that plagued a number of Whirlpool, Maytag, and Kenmore front-loading machines, and now, a class action lawsuit has been settled.The post Own a washing machine with mold issues? Whirlpool may owe you a refund, rebate appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Soylent adds a jolt of morning joe to its formula to create Coffiest

  09-08-2016 23:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you didn't like the idea of Soylent replacing your meals, maybe you'll be OK with it replacing your coffee. Or really, turning your morning cup of joe into a 400-calorie breakfast. Meet Coffiest.
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• Caffeinated Soylent? Trade in cup of morning coffee for a 400-calorie brekfast

  09-08-2016 23:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you didn't like the idea of Soylent replacing your meals, maybe you'll be OK with it replacing your coffee. Or really, turning your morning cup of joe into a 400-calorie breakfast. Meet Coffiest.
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• Photographer catches man wearing his stolen gear during Rio Olympics

  09-08-2016 23:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Brett Costello, a photojournalist covering the Olympics, had his gear – worth $40,000 – stolen right in front of him. In an interesting turn of events, Costello later spots a man using his equipment.
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• Ready to become a cyborg? This dermal implant will give you a sixth sense

  09-08-2016 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The international team of activists, technologists and body-hackers known as Cyborg Nest has invented a device called North Sense, which vibrates when you face north. It's step one on the journey to making you into a real-life cyborg.
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• Inbox by Gmail gets Google Drive integration and at-a-glance bundled emails

  09-08-2016 23:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Inbox team has worked with Trello and GitHub to offer bundled emails with more information at a glance. Google Alerts will also show up in the new format, and you'll also now find Google Drive integration.
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• Inbox adds Google Drive integration, bundled emails from Trello, GitHub

  09-08-2016 23:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Inbox team has worked with Trello and GitHub to offer bundled emails with more information at a glance. Google Alerts will also show up in the new format, and you'll also now find Google Drive integration.
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• Apple's new patent describes a curved screen smartphone with touch controls

  09-08-2016 23:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A newly filed Apple patent hints at a curved-screen smartphone with edge controls. It's the second edge-to-edge handset concept that the company's filed in the past several weeks.
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• Apple’s new curved-screen phone patent takes a page from Samsung’s Edge series

  09-08-2016 23:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A newly filed Apple patent hints at a curved-screen smartphone with edge controls. It's the second edge-to-edge handset concept that the company's filed in the past several weeks.
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• Apple dishes out Pay upgrades with fifth MacOS 10.12 developer beta

  09-08-2016 22:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple released the fifth beta of MacOS 10.12 Sierra to developers, adding a few features such as Apple Pay-compatible device sniffing and a keychain update. It arrives one week after beta four hit developers with emoji changes.
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• Amy Adams plays linguist who parleys with aliens in first trailer for ‘Arrival’

  09-08-2016 22:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amy Adams is a linguist tasked with making first contact with alien visitors in the first trailer for 'Arrival,' directed by Prisoners and Sicario filmmaker Denis Villenueve and co-starring Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker.
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• Samsung, AT&T won’t replace water-damaged S7 Actives if warranty is expired

  09-08-2016 22:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Galaxy S7 Active failed Consumer Reports' water-resistance test twice, and now Samsung and AT&T won't replace faulty devices outside of the standard one-year warranty. The company is offering no information on which models are faulty.
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• Bentley’s Bentayga off-roader will sport a diesel V8 engine with an electric turbo

  09-08-2016 22:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bentley has confirmed that it has started testing a diesel-powered version of the Bentayga, its first-ever SUV. Rumors claim the oil-burning Bentayga will get a 4.0-liter V8 engine fitted with an electric turbocharger.
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• Video game developer takes a real-time virtual bike tour of the U.K.

  09-08-2016 22:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To prove just how rewarding a VR-based cycling trip can be, video game developer Aaron Puzey is looking to "ride" across all of the United Kingdom using a stationary bike, Google Maps Street View, and a Samsung Gear VR.The post Video game developer takes a real-time virtual bike tour of the U.K. appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• This guy is 'cycling' across the U.K. using just a stationary bike and VR

  09-08-2016 22:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To prove just how rewarding a VR-based cycling trip can be, video game developer Aaron Puzey is looking to "ride" across all of the United Kingdom using a stationary bike, Google Maps Street View, and a Samsung Gear VR.The post This guy is 'cycling' across the U.K. using just a stationary bike and VR appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Calm down! Google says Quadrooter not a huge risk to most Android users

  09-08-2016 22:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google says it has enough safeguards and updates in place to protect folks from a recently discovered Android security flaw
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• Resurrected and remastered: ‘Dead Rising’ trio coming to Xbox One, PS4

  09-08-2016 21:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Capcom's zombie-packed survival horror classic Dead Rising will make its PlayStation 4 and Xbox One debut in September alongside remastered versions of Dead Rising 2 and Dead Rising 2: Off the Record.
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• Ambitious and not rubbish: Best Top Gear episodes

  09-08-2016 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Since its relaunch in 2002, Top Gear has become required viewing for any serious petrolhead. The great moments from this show are too numerous to count, but here are 15 of the best.
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• 2017 Cadillac XT5 review

  09-08-2016 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Cadillac’s XT5 is a genuine competitor, but blending in won’t cut it when buyers are convinced their only choices hail from foreign lands.The post 2017 Cadillac XT5 review appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Watch a nanoscale rocket engine thruster ‘take off’ under an electron microscope

  09-08-2016 21:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Electrospray thruster offer a form of propulsion by firing ions into space at extreme seeds. But there’s a catch — spikes can emerge from these tiny engines and interfere with the ions by turning them into solids.
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• The end is nigh for Alice in first ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’ trailer

  09-08-2016 21:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sony Pictures and Screen Gems have unleashed the first teaser trailer for Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, the concluding chapter of the long-running movie franchise based on Capcom's hit survival-horror games.
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• 'Resident Evil: The Final Chapter' teaser trailer pits Alice against the apocalypse

  09-08-2016 21:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sony Pictures and Screen Gems have unleashed the first teaser trailer for Resident Evil: The Final Chapter, the concluding chapter of the long-running movie franchise based on Capcom's hit survival-horror games.
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• Kia to add more spice to its lineup with a parade of GT concept variants

  09-08-2016 21:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kia is about to embark on a performance offensive. It will launch a production version of the GT concept next year, and it will introduce a host of GT-badged variants of existing and upcoming cars.The post Kia to add more spice to its lineup with a parade of GT concept variants appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Kia is out to prove that not all exciting cars come from Europe

  09-08-2016 21:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kia is about to embark on a performance offensive. It will launch a production version of the GT concept next year, and it will introduce a host of GT-badged variants of existing and upcoming cars.The post Kia is out to prove that not all exciting cars come from Europe appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• After six years, Mad Catz will give its ‘RAT’ lineup of PC gaming mice a new face-lift

  09-08-2016 21:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Originally making a debut in 2010, the RAT line of PC gaming mice is finally getting an upgrade in October. Customers can pre-order four models now on Amazon, with prices ranging from a mere $30 to $100 ("PRO" models are coming soon).
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• ‘Lego City Undercover,’ ‘Zelda,’ other titles get budget-priced reprints on Wii U, 3DS

  09-08-2016 21:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nintendo will re-release many popular Wii U and 3DS games as part of its budget-priced Nintendo Selects catalog in August, including such titles as Lego City Undercover, Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon, and The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD.
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• Google Maps expands ridesharing options to Southeast Asia

  09-08-2016 21:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Google Maps app can now show users ridesharing options with Go-Jek and Grab in several cities throughout Southeast Asia. Of course, Uber is still at the top of the list of choices.The post Google Maps expands ridesharing options to Southeast Asia appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Self-Destructing Gadgets Get One Step Closer to Reality - Tom's Guide

  09-08-2016 21:14 via tomsguide.com
  
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  Self-Destructing Gadgets Get One Step Closer to Reality
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  While we've sat idly by through five Mission Impossible films for casually explosive, self-destructing messages to start appearing in our daily lives, a group of scientists at Iowa State University have created a dissolvable battery that actually self ...
  
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• Oracle breach compromises point-of-sale support portal, possibly card readers

  09-08-2016 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Due to significant data breaches, Oracle is asking all Micros customers to reset customer support portal passwords and on-premises card reader passwords. The extent of the breach is still under investigation but involves more than 700 Oracle systems.
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• You can pre-order Fossil’s new Q Wander, Q Marshal smartwatches as of Friday

  09-08-2016 21:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fossil announced the Q Wander and Q Marshal earlier this year, and the two devices are finally going on sale this week. The watches will be up for pre-order on Friday and in stores August 29.
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• DARPA wants to build with living materials that grow on demand

  09-08-2016 21:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  DARPA is looking for proposals to develop self-healing, living building materials that grow as needed. The agency wants to be able to ship precursor compounds that will grow on site and respond to change.The post DARPA wants to build with living materials that grow on demand appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Windows Insiders may get their first taste of Redstone 2 sometime this week with 14901

  09-08-2016 20:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Unnamed sources claim that Microsoft began internally testing build 14901 on Saturday, which will be the first build in the company's Redstone 2 update. This update is expected to arrive in the laps of consumers sometime in the first half of 2017.
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• How to survive your first star system in 'No Man's Sky'

  09-08-2016 20:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Keep yourself alive, figure out crafting, and repair your ship in the first few hours of Hello Games' giant galaxy exploration game.
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• Relive the 80s with thousands of Amiga games right in your browser

  09-08-2016 20:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Internet Archive has uploaded a massive catalog of emulated Commodore Amiga games and applications this week, making many of the platform's most memorable releases playable for free in modern web browsers.
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• Episode 141: Cars, Guns, Cycles, and Gadgets - Ricochet.com

  09-08-2016 20:39 via ricochet.com
  
  Episode 141: Cars, Guns, Cycles, and Gadgets
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  It's a politics free visit from the Mad Dog and the Englishman as Charles Cooke and Kevin Williamson chat about about the future of cars, Charles' trip to the gun show, Kevin's motorcycling weekend, and whether the fact that modern devices can't be ...
  
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• Two key players from ‘Saturday Night Live’ won’t be returning for 42nd season

  09-08-2016 20:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Two key players who often appeared in multiple sketches in each episode of Saturday Night Live surprisingly won't be returning for the sketch comedy show's upcoming 42nd season, as their contracts were not renewed.
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• You funded their Indiegogo project, they hit the strip clubs, rented a Lamborghini, and flew to Bermuda

  09-08-2016 20:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The smart helmet startup, which raised $2.4 million on Indiegogo, is now the subject of a lawsuit by a former employee, who alleges the founders squandered the funds on personal expenses.The post You funded their Indiegogo project, they hit the strip clubs, rented a Lamborghini, and flew to Bermuda appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Skully’s founders allegedly wasted millions, ripping off Indiegogo backers

  09-08-2016 20:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The smart helmet startup, which raised $2.4 million on Indiegogo, is now the subject of a lawsuit by a former employee, who alleges the founders squandered the funds on personal expenses.The post Skully’s founders allegedly wasted millions, ripping off Indiegogo backers appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• McConaughey takes a depressing walk in the woods in ‘Sea of Trees’ trailer

  09-08-2016 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The first trailer for the upcoming Gus Van Sant film The Sea Of Trees has been revealed, showing a disintegrating marriage between a college professor (Matthew McConaughey) and his wife (Naomi Watts).
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• Matthew McConaughey takes a depressing walk in the woods in ‘Sea of Trees’ trailer

  09-08-2016 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The first trailer for the upcoming Gus Van Sant film The Sea Of Trees has been revealed, showing a disintegrating marriage between a college professor (Matthew McConaughey) and his wife (Naomi Watts).
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• Tomyris of the Scythians will slake your thirst for blood in ‘Civilization VI’

  09-08-2016 20:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Queen Tomyris, who famously defeated and decapitated Cyrus the Great of Persia, will lead the Scythian steppe nomads in their series debut for 'Civilization VI'.
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• The U.S. government is selling $1.6 million worth of seized bitcoins this month

  09-08-2016 20:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want to buy some bitcoin? Like, a lot of bitcoin? The U.S. government is selling 2,700 bitcoins later this month, valued at $1.6 million. The virtual currency was seized during criminal investigations.The post The U.S. government is selling $1.6 million worth of seized bitcoins this month appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• After successful tests in Rwanda, Zipline’s medicine delivery drones are headed to the U.S.

  09-08-2016 20:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Rural areas are underserved when it comes to medical care, but that may change thanks to Zipline. The California company developed a drone delivery system that provides critical medical products to hard-to-reach rural areas.The post After successful tests in Rwanda, Zipline’s medicine delivery drones are headed to the U.S. appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Starbucks customers can now get a lift from a cup of coffee and a Lyft gift card

  09-08-2016 19:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Grab your morning cup of joe and a ride, too, all from Starbucks. Beginning this week, the global coffee chain will be selling not only cups of caffeine and gift cards for its own stores, but gift cards for Lyft as well.
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• Impressive art project uses a brush-wielding drone to create stippled pop art portraits

  09-08-2016 19:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A team of researchers at McGill University's School of Computer Science are using dot-painting drones to create impressive pop art-style murals near their lab. Here's how the project got started.The post Impressive art project uses a brush-wielding drone to create stippled pop art portraits appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Whip out that S Pen! Eight apps to use with the Galaxy Note 7

  09-08-2016 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  So, you've got a Samsung Galaxy Note 7 but no apps to go with your S Pen? These apps and games will help you make the most of the Samsung's lauded stylus, whether you're looking to take notes or slice a barrage of virtual fruit.
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• Russian agency investigating Apple for allegedly engaging in price-fixing on iPhones

  09-08-2016 19:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Federal Anti-Monopoly Service, Russia's governing antitrust body, said it was pursuing claims that Apple conspired to price fix iPhones in the country. It's the second time an American tech company has run afoul of the agency this year.The post Russian agency investigating Apple for allegedly engaging in price-fixing on iPhones appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Russian agency investigating Apple for alleged price-fixing on iPhones

  09-08-2016 19:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Federal Anti-Monopoly Service, Russia's governing antitrust body, said it was pursuing claims that Apple conspired to price fix iPhones in the country. It's the second time an American tech company has run afoul of the agency this year.The post Russian agency investigating Apple for alleged price-fixing on iPhones appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Powerful malware infected governments in Russia, Iran, and Rwanada, stayed hidden for five years

  09-08-2016 19:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Malware dubbed "ProjectSauron" infected government and other targets in Russia and Iran, then managed to stay hidden for five years, while extracting data. It used all sorts of tricks to stay hidden, including renaming itself at random.The post Powerful malware infected governments in Russia, Iran, and Rwanada, stayed hidden for five years appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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