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• Suffering from sender’s remorse? Here is how to unsend Gmail messages

  25-10-2016 23:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Everyone has sent a message they wish they could take back. How great would it be if you could undo that impulsive email? If you're a Gmail user, you can. Here's how to enable the "unsend" feature in Gmail and use it to your advantage.
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• Ecobee wants you to donate your smart thermostat data to combat climate change

  25-10-2016 23:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Connected thermostat maker Ecobee has launched an opt-in program that lets users volunteer to share their data for a large-scale study in home energy efficiency and climate change.
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• How to tell if you have a fake iPhone cable or charger

  25-10-2016 23:32
  
  Apple made headlines recently when it sued an Amazon seller over fake Lightning cables. According to the lawsuit filed by Apple , the company spent the last nine months buying iPhone cables, chargers and devices on Amazon. It determined that "almost 90 percent" of those products are counterfeit in some way. If Apple's claims are true, there's a very good chance you have some fake iPhone accessories lying around your house. At worst, fake chargers can seriously damage your device and cause fires;
  
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• Michael Myers, Jamie Lee Curtis to make Halloween ‘Dead by Daylight’ cameo

  25-10-2016 23:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Haddonfield was the sight of grisly murders when Michael Myers first stomped the pavements back in the '70s, but now he's back, and it's gorier than ever in the next DLC release for survival horror title Dead by Daylight.The post Michael Myers, Jamie Lee Curtis to make Halloween ‘Dead by Daylight’ cameo appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Halloween update turns 'Dead by Daylight' into Michael Myers' bloody playground

  25-10-2016 23:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Haddonfield was the sight of grisly murders when Michael Myers first stomped the pavements back in the '70s, but now he's back, and it's gorier than ever in the next DLC release for survival horror title Dead by Daylight.The post Halloween update turns 'Dead by Daylight' into Michael Myers' bloody playground appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Lips like sugar: Everything can taste sweet with the Taste Buddy gadget

  25-10-2016 23:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers have developed a gadget called Taste Buddy, which uses a low-level electrical current to stimulate the tongue’s taste buds -- to fool people into thinking they are trying sweet, sour or salty flavors.
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• Price check: New GeForce GTX 1050 and 1050 Ti video cards are in stock, mostly

  25-10-2016 23:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We trolled the internet to find out pricing of the new GeForce GTX 1050 graphics cards, and who is selling them. The number of units is small for now, with a starting price of $110 for the GTX 1050 cards and $140 for the GTX 1050 Ti cards.
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• GeForce GTX 1050 cards are slowly rolling out, so we took a peek at the prices

  25-10-2016 23:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We trolled the internet to find out pricing of the new GeForce GTX 1050 graphics cards, and who is selling them. The number of units is small for now, with a starting price of $110 for the GTX 1050 cards and $140 for the GTX 1050 Ti cards.
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• DirecTV Now will launch in November, offering 100+ channels for $35 per month

  25-10-2016 23:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Next month, the AT&T-owned DirecTV will face off against its rival Dish Network with the launch of DirecTV Now, which will cost just $35 a month for more than 100 channels, including mobile streaming.
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• Smart Lock System keeps cabinets shut, dishes safe when it senses an earthquake

  25-10-2016 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Open Mind Innovations' Smart Lock System keeps cabinets shut when it senses violent seismic events such as earthquakes. The product just took the top prize at Z-Wave Alliance's IoT developers competition.
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• Smart Lock System keeps cabinets shut, dishes safe when it senses a quake

  25-10-2016 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Open Mind Innovations' Smart Lock System keeps cabinets shut when it senses violent seismic events such as earthquakes. The product just took the top prize at Z-Wave Alliance's IoT developers competition.
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• BlackBerry's DTEK60 is a security-focused smartphone for businesses, govenment

  25-10-2016 22:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BlackBerry has announced the DTEK60, a high-end alternative to the company's DTEK50. It features the company's suite of proprietary security apps and end-to-end encryption software.
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• BlackBerry’s DTEK60, a high-end alternative to the DTEK50, puts security first

  25-10-2016 22:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BlackBerry has announced the DTEK60, a high-end alternative to the company's DTEK50. It features the company's suite of proprietary security apps and end-to-end encryption software.
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• Apple’s new Macs will have an OLED touch bar, a MacOS update suggests

  25-10-2016 22:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Images uncovered in the latest MacOS Sierra update appear to confirm the long-running, and very likely, rumor that the new MacBook Pro will say goodbye to the function keys in favor of a multifunctional OLED touch bar.
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• With 102 cameras, Metapixel can create photorealistic 3D models in 30 minutes

  25-10-2016 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The era of not-quite real video game characters is almost at an end. Using an amazing 102-camera rig, Metapixel can scan and recreate a digital version of you with uncanny accuracy. We tried it out.
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• Apple posts Q4 2016 earnings: $46.9 billion in revenue as stock soars

  25-10-2016 22:32
  
  It's earnings season and all eyes in the tech world were laser focused on Apple today as the iPhone maker posted its earnings results for the recent September quarter. After the bell, Apple released its Q4 2016 earnings report and posted revenue of $46.9 billion. With respect to overall earnings per share, Apple posted an EPS of $1.67. By way of contrast, Apple during the year-ago quarter posted revenue of $51.5 billion and a quarterly profit of $11.1 billion. Meanwhile, Apple's EPS during its f
  
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• Apple posts Q4 2016 earnings: $46.9 billion in revenue amid strong iPhone sales

  25-10-2016 22:32
  
  It's earnings season and all eyes in the tech world were laser focused on Apple today as the iPhone maker posted its earnings results for the recent September quarter. After the bell, Apple released its Q4 2016 earnings report and posted revenue of $46.9 billion and a net quarterly profit of $9 billion . With respect to overall earnings per share, Apple posted EPS of $1.67. By way of contrast, Apple during the year-ago quarter posted revenue of $51.5 billion and a quarterly profit of $11.1 billi
  
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• Google takes on eye-tracking virtual reality technology with Eyefluence purchase

  25-10-2016 22:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google purchased virtual reality eye-tracking software developer Eyefluence, reigniting recent rumors suggesting the company is developing an unannounced wireless VR and augmented reality headset.
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• How secure is your home automation? - CNET - CNET

  25-10-2016 22:19
  
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  After last week's massive internet outage, now may be the time for a full audit of your smart home devices.and more »
  
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• How hackable are your smart home gadgets? - CNET - CNET

  25-10-2016 22:19
  
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  After last week's massive internet outage, now may be the time for a full audit of your smart home devices.and more »
  
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• We have a Raspberry Pi 3 bundle deal for everyone

  25-10-2016 22:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Raspberry Pi 3 is a low-budget computing platform capable of doing just about anything. We've rounded up a few of the best Raspberry Pi 3 bundle deals to get you started on a variety of DIY projects, from retro gaming to building a media center PC.
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• FlashTorch Mini, the closest thing to a lightsaber that fits in your pocket

  25-10-2016 22:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2300-lumen halogen FlashTorch Mini fits in your pocket but produces enough heat to light fires and cook your meals. When you do not need to light up the whole campground, you can dial back the brightness to save battery life.
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• Google’s Jamboard is the connected digital whiteboard of your corporate dreams

  25-10-2016 21:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's Jamboard is the whiteboard of the future: it connects to the internet, features real-time collaboration, and supports Chromecast. And it ties into Google's suite of enterprise apps.The post Google’s Jamboard is the connected digital whiteboard of your corporate dreams appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• AT&T’s spying practices may be larger than previously thought, report says

  25-10-2016 21:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It looks like AT&T's citizen-spying practices are far more wide-reaching than was previously thought. Not only that, but the company could be making a profit by spying on its customers, according to a report from The Daily Beast.The post AT&T’s spying practices may be larger than previously thought, report says appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• BlackBerry launches last phone it will carry on its books

  25-10-2016 21:40
  
  By Alastair Sharp TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd launched its third Android-based phone on Tuesday, the last device whose success will be the company's financial responsibility, opting to price its top-end device well below Apple Inc's iPhone 7. The Canadian smartphone pioneer, which has lost most of the market to Apple and others, last month said it planned to completely outsource the development of its smartphones to focus on its more profitable business of making software and managing mob
  
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• Otto’s self-driving semi rolls a load of Budweiser’s suds down the highway

  25-10-2016 21:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: Is the new Xaiomi smartphone everything the iPhone 8 wants to be? And rumors about the release date of Samsung's S8 flagship phone get clarified.
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• Black Friday comes early to Best Buy, along with free shipping

  25-10-2016 21:28
  
  It’s almost November, which means the Black Friday craze is about to start. Shoppers will be looking for the best tech deals for the upcoming holiday season, there’s one other type of deal that buyers appreciate, and that’s free shipping. Best Buy on Tuesday confirmed that it’ll offer customers free shipping on all products this year, from now through December 24th, just like last year. DON’T MISS:  The difference between iPhone users and Android user
  
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• ‘The Walking Dead’ premiere clobbers ratings, but sparks backlash for violence

  25-10-2016 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While the season 7 premiere of 'The Walking Dead' clobbered the ratings -- and Negan's victims -- it also sparked controversy over the extremely graphic violence, with the Parents Television Council saying the episode "crossed the line."
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• George Lucas won’t help whip up the next Indiana Jones movie

  25-10-2016 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The screenwriter for the upcoming fifth installment of the Indiana Jones franchise says series co-creator George Lucas doesn't appear to be involved with the still-untitled film due out in 2019.
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• Never misplace your wallet again: Zillion’s Slimline Wallet has a battery and a Tile inside

  25-10-2016 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Meet the Zillion Slimline Wallet, a brand new wallet that not only has Tile's location technology built right into its sleek design, but also doubles as a powerbank capable of charging your smartphone on the go.
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• Always losing your wallet? Never again, thanks to Zillion's Tile-powered wallet

  25-10-2016 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Meet the Zillion Slimline Wallet, a brand new wallet that not only has Tile's location technology built right into its sleek design, but also doubles as a powerbank capable of charging your smartphone on the go.
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• PlayStation 4 hack enables Linux on recent Sony firmware

  25-10-2016 21:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A showcase event at this week's GeekPwn conference in Shanghai suggests that Sony's PlayStation 4 has been hacked, as a recently released video shows the console running an unsanctioned Linux build courtesy of a web browser exploit.
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• New PlayStation 4 hack enables Linux, emulated games on 4.01 firmware

  25-10-2016 21:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A showcase event at this week's GeekPwn conference in Shanghai suggests that Sony's PlayStation 4 has been hacked, as a recently released video shows the console running an unsanctioned Linux build courtesy of a web browser exploit.
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• X-Class concept previews Mercedes' first pickup truck, coming in 2017

  25-10-2016 20:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Mercedes-Benz X-Class concept previews the carmaker's first-ever pickup truck, which goes on sale in certain markets next year. Mercedes hasn't decided whether it will be sold in the U.S.
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• Sonic Utopia fan game revealed – here’s how to download the demo

  25-10-2016 20:51
  Those who have been disappointed by Sonic the Hedgehog’s 3D escapades may want to take a look at Sonic Utopia, a new fan-game announced today. Sonic Utopia looks to fix some of the problems 3D Sonic games have, offering players an open world to run, jump, and go fast through. If that has piqued your interest, you might like to … Continue reading
  
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• Everything we know about the new season of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’

  25-10-2016 20:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After more than five years, Larry David and HBO are bringing back Curb Your Enthusiasm for one more season in 2017. Here is everything we know about the new season, including release dates, casting, and plot details.The post Everything we know about the new season of ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Uber’s self-driving truck made a beer run…sans a human driver

  25-10-2016 20:30
  Remember Uber’s autonomous trucking aspirations? The company just had a successful run, with one of the self-driving trucks making a beer run in Colorado without a human driver at the wheel. Anheuser-Busch InBev NV partnered with Uber Technologies to make this happen, tacking its name onto what turned out to be a world’s first…at least as far as commercial goods … Continue reading
  
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• Pokéball data visualization shows popularity of ‘Pokémon Go’ through YouTube videos

  25-10-2016 20:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Swiss artist and data scientist Kirell Benzi has created a stunning data visualization project to show how 'Pokémon Go' exploded in popularity online, as seen through the spread of YouTube videos.
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• Creative Pumpkin Carving Ideas For 2016

  25-10-2016 20:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Oh, oh! Only 6 more days until Halloween. And you still haven’t gotten around to carve your Jack-o’-lantern? No more excuses and check out these creative pumpkin carvings ideas for 2016, crab your tools (preferable those via the link, the best) and start carving.
  I’m not saying that you have to be on the same level as these pumpkin masterpieces but those ideas will kick start your creation. But maybe you’re going to come up with designs better than these. In that case do
  
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• ‘The Division’ update overhauls late-game elements to make it more challenging

  25-10-2016 20:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Publisher Ubisoft has launched a major update for its squad-based third-person shooter 'The Division' that rebalances a number of crucial late-game elements in a bid to make a "more even playing field."
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• Apple has reportedly made mockups of its long-rumored iMessage for Android

  25-10-2016 20:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It seems as though the rumors that Apple is developing an iMessage for Android aren't dead yet. In fact, the company may have even made mockups of the app for Android, according to recent reports.
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• Top 10 creepy short horror flicks for 2016

  25-10-2016 20:00
  Halloween is nearly upon us, and that means scary movies, haunted houses, and all kinds of fun parties. If you’re in the mood for creepy (or downright scary) entertainment but don’t have a couple hours to spend in front of the TV, the Internet has you covered. All manner of unsettling short videos exist, one for every occasion; at about … Continue reading
  
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• Google’s Jamboard is a high tech whiteboard connected to the cloud

  25-10-2016 19:55
  It takes a company with a lot of vision (or a lot of money) to look at whiteboard and decide to connect it to the cloud, but Google has done just that with Jamboard. Introduced today, the Jamboard comes equipped a 55-inch touchscreen display that’s capable of 4K output. If that sounds expensive, it’s because it is, with Google saying … Continue reading
  
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• New on-screen keyboard assets hint at OLED touch bar for updated MacBook

  25-10-2016 19:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Images uncovered in the latest MacOS Sierra update appear to confirm the long-running, and very likely, rumor that the new MacBook Pro will say goodbye to the function keys in favor of a multifunctional OLED touch bar.
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• Latest MacOS update features redesigned on-screen keyboard, sans function keys

  25-10-2016 19:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Images uncovered in the latest MacOS Sierra update appear to confirm the long-running, and very likely, rumor that the new MacBook Pro will say goodbye to the function keys in favor of a multifunctional OLED touch bar.
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• Fraud alert! Researchers discover new method to spot phony posts online

  25-10-2016 19:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  By sifting through reviews, comment threads, and tweets, researchers have developed a method to detect “astroturfing” -- the practice of a single user, bot, or organization posting through multiple accounts in an attempt to fabricate support.
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• Consumer Reports ranks Tesla as one of the least reliable car brands on the planet

  25-10-2016 19:46
  
  If it wasn't already, I think it's now safe to say that Consumer Reports ' on-and-off-again love affair with Tesla is officially over. In a new tally ranking the 10 least reliable cars, the Model X makes an unceremonious appearance, joining the likes of the Ford Fiesta and the Fiat 500L. That Tesla's SUV made the list should hardly come as a surprise for anyone who has been paying close attention to early reviews of the luxury vehicle. From faulty doors and wonky electronics, some of the fi
  
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• Courtside cameras weren’t enough. This year, the NBA is doing VR right

  25-10-2016 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The NBA is finally immersing itself deeply into virtual reality with 24 minute documentaries and more live streamed games. Digital Trends spoke with Jeff Marsillo, the NBA's Vice President of Global Media Distribution, about the future of VR sports.
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• WhatsApp update download brings Video Calls to Beta

  25-10-2016 19:36
  WhatsApp has been updated to include video calling for the first time in the messaging app’s history. This functionality was first brought to the Windows Phone version of the app, by some miracle, but is now ready for Android. The update for iOS was just made this past week, but it does not appear as though video calling is quite … Continue reading
  
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• ‘Dishonored 2’ protagonist Emily Kaldwin’s abilities reflect her royal status

  25-10-2016 19:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Dishonored 2 is playable with original protagonist Corvo Attano, but the focus this time around is largely on Emily Kaldwin and her set of powers. Her abilities help to reflect her status as empress.
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