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• Marines launch competition to fund, build next wave of battlefield robots

  17-09-2016 23:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Marine Corps wants to free up its soldiers to focus on the battlefield, so it's holding an internal competition to seek out new ways for robots to do supporting work.The post Marines launch competition to fund, build next wave of battlefield robots appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Marines launch competition to fund and build the next generation of battlefield robots

  17-09-2016 23:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Marine Corps wants to free up its soldiers to focus on the battlefield, so it's holding an internal competition to seek out new ways for robots to do supporting work.The post Marines launch competition to fund and build the next generation of battlefield robots appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Netflix greenlights Spike Lee's foray into series TV

  17-09-2016 22:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix has greenlighted a 10-episode-long adaptation of the film, according to the Hollywood Reporter, which Lee will direct and executive produce with his wife, producer Tonya Lewis Lee.
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• Netflix greenlights Spike Lee’s foray into series television with film adaptation

  17-09-2016 22:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix has greenlighted a 10-episode-long adaptation of the film, according to the Hollywood Reporter, which Lee will direct and executive produce with his wife, producer Tonya Lewis Lee.
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• ‘Final Fantasy XV’ trailer teases high-stakes combat, narrative twists, and Chocobos

  17-09-2016 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Square Enix has released a new trailer for its upcoming console RPG Final Fantasy XV that delves into the game's backstory and teases major plot points that define starring character Noctis' globetrotting journey.
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• The axe continues to fall: 8 shows that were recently cancelled

  17-09-2016 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As fall comes, so do a ton of new shows on network TV. That means some of your favorites may not make it back. Here are eight shows that have recently gotten the axe, ranging from comedies to dramas, documentaries, and more
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• The ax continues to fall: 8 shows that were recently canceled

  17-09-2016 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As fall comes, so do a ton of new shows on network TV. That means some of your favorites may not make it back. Here are eight shows that have recently gotten the axe, ranging from comedies to dramas, documentaries, and more
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• Recently cancelled shows that may surprise you (and a few you won’t miss)

  17-09-2016 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As fall comes, so do a ton of new shows on network TV. That means some of your favorites may not make it back. Here are eight shows that have recently gotten the axe, ranging from comedies to dramas, documentaries, and more
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• Microsoft to shutter Skype’s London HQ, lay off 400 employees

  17-09-2016 22:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The move means approximately 400 people will lose their jobs, as the company made the decision to unify some engineering positions, potentially putting at risk a number of globally focused Skype and financial roles.
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• Scotland goes big on clean electricity with large-scale tidal energy farm

  17-09-2016 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The large-scale project is expected to eventually power 175,000 homes in the country when it's completed in the early 2020s. Supporters also say it's a landmark event for the clean energy movement.
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• New tidal energy farm in Scotland will soon power thousands of homes

  17-09-2016 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The large-scale project is expected to eventually power 175,000 homes in the country when it's completed in the early 2020s. Supporters also say it's a landmark event for the clean energy movement.
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• Porch expands home services partners to compete with amazon

  17-09-2016 21:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Last week the company announced a deal resulting in a partnership with Rejuvenation, a home goods store owned by Williams-Sonoma to offer assembly and installation services to customers buying online or in-stores.
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• Porch expands home services offerings to boost business against Amazon

  17-09-2016 21:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Last week the company announced a deal resulting in a partnership with Rejuvenation, a home goods store owned by Williams-Sonoma to offer assembly and installation services to customers buying online or in-stores.
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• Hyperloop test site shows commitment to making high speed travel a reality

  17-09-2016 21:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hyperloop is making progress constructing its manufacturing and test site in North Las Vegas.The multi-million dollar project is well underway and demonstrates the company's commitment to making its high speed travel tubes a reality.
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• Hyperloop makes progress on North Las Vegas test site

  17-09-2016 21:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hyperloop is making progress constructing its manufacturing and test site in North Las Vegas.The multi-million dollar project is well underway and demonstrates the company's commitment to making its high speed travel tubes a reality.
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• Leica reveals M-P Titanium limited edition

  17-09-2016 21:33
  
  If you thought premium German camera maker Leica was going to start appealing to the casual consumer market following the debut of their new Sofort instant camera this week, worry not; the sky-high priced models are still coming. The company has just announced the latest version of its semi-regular limited edition titanium model, this time of their current flagship camera, … Continue reading
  
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• Chicago officials may ban autonomous cars

  17-09-2016 21:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Taking the opposite stance of that taken by Pittsburgh, which welcomed self-driving vehicle testing, Chicago considers an ordinance to ban autonomous cars. No hearing date has been set for the proposal, which would fine violators $500.
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• Los Angeles police disarm an attempted murder suspect with a robot

  17-09-2016 21:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An hours-long standoff in the Antelope Valley ended with police swiping a rifle from an attempted murder suspect using a remote-controlled robot, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday.
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• LA police disarmed an attempted murder suspect with a robot

  17-09-2016 21:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An hours-long standoff in the Antelope Valley ended with police swiping a rifle from an attempted murder suspect using a remote-controlled robot, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday.
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• PlayStation chief addresses No Man’s Sky complaints, admits PR ‘wasn’t great’

  17-09-2016 20:41
  
  No Man’s Sky, one of this year’s most anticipated PS4 games, has been the source of numerous controversy since its release in August. The first few days were plagued with bugs and other issues, even after a huge day-one patch, and eventually a huge number of players began complaining that the game didn’t match up with how it had been … Continue reading
  
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• Immerse yourself in blending with the best handheld blenders

  17-09-2016 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Make some salsa right at the table or achieve that perfect crème brûlée in no time with one of these top-flight immersion blenders. No matter your budget, we've got the perfect hand blender for the job.The post Immerse yourself in blending with the best handheld blenders appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• iPhone 7’s Home button requires skin contact to function

  17-09-2016 19:38
  
  If you’ve paying any attention to all the recent iPhone 7 news, you’ve heard that the Home button on Apple‘s latest device has stopped being a physical button, and is now a pressure-sensitive touch surface that uses vibration to simulate an actual press. Now customers are getting their hands on the iPhone 7, one of the newly discovered drawbacks about … Continue reading
  
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• Want to go for a run? Snap your iPhone 6S into Moshi’s Endura case and get going

  17-09-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The iPhone 6S is a great companion to fitness as a tracker, route map, or for motivational music, but carrying it while being active isn't always convenient. Moshi's Endura slim case mounts to compatible accessories that make taking your phone along easy and is rugged enough for outdoor sports and activities.
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• How much wind could a wind farm farm? Web tool estimates renewable potential

  17-09-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If necessity is the mother of invention then urgency is its uncle. Climate-conscious scientists Dr. Stefan Pfenninger and Dr. Iain Staffell felt both of these forces when they developed Renewables.ninja.
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• How much wind could a wind farm farm? New web tool estimates renewable potential

  17-09-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If necessity is the mother of invention then urgency is its uncle. Climate-conscious scientists Dr. Stefan Pfenninger and Dr. Iain Staffell felt both of these forces when they developed Renewables.ninja.
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• Five shows to stream this week: ‘Penny Dreadful,’ ‘High Maintenance,’ and more

  17-09-2016 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: 'Penny Dreadful,' 'High Maintenance,' and more
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• Now you can buy an actual, real car-sized transformer

  17-09-2016 18:41
  
  If the bewildering success of the last decade of Transformers movies have proven anything, it’s that deep down in many of us there’s a fascination with the idea of a full-sized car turning into a robotic being that can move on its own. When not watching them on the big screen, we’ve had authentic toys to play with, sure, but … Continue reading
  
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• Weekend Workshop: Build an old-school lightbulb from pencil lead and a jar

  17-09-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  By using little more than eight D-cell batteries, a glass Mason jar, and a graphite pencil needle, anyone can easily piece together their own electric light bulb this weekend and make Thomas Edison proud.The post Weekend Workshop: Build an old-school lightbulb from pencil lead and a jar appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Weekend Workshop: Build an old-school light bulb from pencil lead and a jar

  17-09-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  By using little more than eight D-cell batteries, a glass Mason jar, and a graphite pencil needle, anyone can easily piece together their own electric light bulb this weekend and make Thomas Edison proud.The post Weekend Workshop: Build an old-school light bulb from pencil lead and a jar appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• From Toothbrushes to Refrigerators: Innovative New Gadgets for Smart Homes - Sputnik International

  17-09-2016 17:04 via sputniknews.com
  
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  From Toothbrushes to Refrigerators: Innovative New Gadgets for Smart Homes
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  Modern technology can transform incredibly familiar household items that people have enjoyed for decades into innovative objects, which further ease everyday lives tremendously. Sputnik takes a look at new innovative gadgets that are available in the ...
  
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• Keep the fire going with these 10 apps for couples

  17-09-2016 16:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When you're in a relationship, you should always try to keep that fire burning. Here are 10 romantic apps to help you stay closer to your loved one, whether you're in need of a date suggestion or a safe space.
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• New OWC Drive Dock connects bare drives over USB 3.1 Gen 1

  17-09-2016 16:01
  
  Hard drive and accessories maker OWC has announced an updated version of its Drive Dock, a docking station that allows users to connect up to two bare drives to their Mac or Windows PC. The new model takes advantage of USB 3.1 Gen 1 connectivity, allowing read speeds up to 434 MB/s and write speeds up to 406 MB/s. While … Continue reading
  
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• Geeky Gadgets Deals Of The Week, 17th September 2016 - Geeky Gadgets

  17-09-2016 15:39 via geeky-gadgets.com
  
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  We have had some excellent deals in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store this week, so here is our weekly round up of the most popular ones. Some of the popular deals have included the pay what you want white hat hacker bundle, the ultimate computer security ...
  
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• Hidden iOS 10 trick lets you create your own night vision mode

  17-09-2016 15:00
  
  Ok, so iOS 10 doesn’t have a system-wide dark mode that would make it easier on the eyes to interact with the phone at night, at the movies, or in any other low-light environment. Sure, there’s Night Shift, which is a great setting already, but that might not be enough to your needs, as the iPhone or iPad screens only gets a tint of orange in Night Shift. However, there’s a way for anyone to create their own dark mode inside iOS 10, and switch it on whenever a darker iOS experi
  
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• This arcade cabinet fits in your palm, runs Pac-Man and Donkey Kong

  17-09-2016 14:40
  
  When most people think of an arcade game cabinet, they think of units measuring six-feet tall. Sure, we’ve seen home-friendly devices in the past that use an iPad as the display, but Adafruit‘s latest creation takes the idea of shrinking things down to a whole new level. The DIY Raspberry Pi Zero wizards have put together a MAME (Multiple Arcade … Continue reading
  
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• Now, Amazon India launches store for used and refurbished gadgets - Economic Times

  17-09-2016 14:30 via economictimes.indiatimes.com
  
  Now, Amazon India launches store for used and refurbished gadgets
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  Now, Amazon India launches store for used and refurbished gadgets. TNN|. Sep 17, 2016, 05.49 PM IST. Along with smartphones, the e-commerce major is also offering refurbished tablets and laptops with a minimum warranty of 6 months.and more »
  
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• The world of unnecessary items - NEWS.com.au

  17-09-2016 13:45 via news.com.au
  
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  If you rely on caffeine to keep you going through the day, you may think this gadget is worth the hype. Thync, which makes you look like a character out of a sci-fi film, administers electric currents to your body to help stimulate certain emotions ...and more »
  
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• 2017 Audi TTRS Exterior All angle

  17-09-2016 12:32 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Are you ready for some VR football? Fox kicks it off this weekend

  17-09-2016 12:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fox Sports explains how LiveLike technology opens the door for a socially-driven college football experience – in virtual realityThe post Are you ready for some VR football? Fox kicks it off this weekend appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 2017 Audi TTRS On Race Track

  17-09-2016 12:05 via youtube.com
  
  
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• 2017 Audi TTRS 0 to 60 Launch control

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• 2017 Audi TTRS Overview Exterior and Interior

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• Microsoft Finally Admits You Don't Need Amazon, Flipkart, or Snapdeal to Buy an Xbox One in India - NDTV

  17-09-2016 11:09 via gadgets.ndtv.com
  
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  For most part of the Xbox One's lifecycle in India, the console has been exclusive to Amazon India. Last year, Microsoft announced it would be available at Microsoft Priority Stores - where orders could be placed for it on Amazon India- after Gadgets ...and more »
  
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• Jimmy Kimmel’s Emmys monologue to get the Facebook 360-degree video treatment

  17-09-2016 11:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Emmys and Facebook have struck a social media deal that will see exclusive live footage and 360-degree videos from the awards ceremony hosted on the social network, including host Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue.
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• How to experience Jimmy Kimmel in 360 glorious degrees

  17-09-2016 11:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Emmys and Facebook have struck a social media deal that will see exclusive live footage and 360-degree videos from the awards ceremony hosted on the social network, including host Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue.
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• Cutting edge gadgets improve Special Ops battlefield technology - wwlp.com

  17-09-2016 08:33 via wwlp.com
  
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  To get that advantage; students, professors and military personnel are working in a very nontraditional military lab on cutting edge gadgets that could mean the difference between life and death. James Guerts of U.S. Central Operations Command said ...
  
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• Fandango now lets you buy movie tickets on Facebook

  17-09-2016 07:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fandango is bringing the movies to Facebook. The ticket retailer owned by NBCUniversal is partnering with Facebook to sell film tickets directly via its social network, in order to boost attendance rates.
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• The Twitter verdict: NFL livestream reaches 2 million viewers, hailed a resounding succes

  17-09-2016 04:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Last night, the Twitter community bore witness to the future of its beloved platform. The first NFL live-stream on Twitter was a resounding success, grabbing over 2 million viewers and pleasing ardent fans.
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• FBI sued for keeping details about San Bernardino iPhone exploit secret

  17-09-2016 03:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The FBI has been sued by a trio of news organizations for not disclosing details about a hack it used to gain access to the iPhone used in the San Bernardino shooting. Why? Because that information leaves customers vulnerable to attack.
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• Plug in and bliss out: The best headphones in every style and price range

  17-09-2016 02:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Trolling the internet for hours on end to find headphones is no way to live. Instead, leverage our expertise and experience to find the absolute best fit for you (and your wallet).
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