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• FilmStruck launches with huge library of movie classics

  01-11-2016 23:55
  Remember FilmStruck, the streaming service born from a collaboration between Turner Classic Movies and the Criterion Collection? It was announced in April and now it has officially launched, giving movie lovers a way to watch the world’s best classic films in a way that’s as convenient as firing up Netflix. The service has three subscription tiers and a massive load … Continue reading
  
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• Website offers sanity by consolidating major retailers’ Black Friday deals

  01-11-2016 23:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Rather than saving paper ads and scurrying from site to site, bookmarking as you go, add some organization to your Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping. Major retailers are already posting deals and one site organizes your wish list.The post Website offers sanity by consolidating major retailers’ Black Friday deals appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• One website organizes all retailers' Black Friday deals to soothe your nerves

  01-11-2016 23:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Rather than saving paper ads and scurrying from site to site, bookmarking as you go, add some organization to your Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping. Major retailers are already posting deals and one site organizes your wish list.The post One website organizes all retailers' Black Friday deals to soothe your nerves appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Toyota wants to help you pay for a new Prius — can you ‘Getaround’ that idea?

  01-11-2016 23:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hot on the trail of a $10 million investment in the Getaround car-sharing service, Toyota is allocating 500 new Prius models in a San Francisco pilot program.Anyone in San Francisco who owns a Prius or Lexus C200h can get in on it.The post Toyota wants to help you pay for a new Prius — can you ‘Getaround’ that idea? appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Whisk Wiper is the smart kitchen utensil cleaner you never knew you needed

  01-11-2016 23:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New Kickstarter contraption the Whisk Wiper lets would-be chefs quickly clean a kitchen whisk without frustration or mess in just a matter of seconds. It's the utensil you never knew you needed!
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• Smart kitchen gadget is a whiz at cleaning your messy whisks

  01-11-2016 23:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New Kickstarter contraption the Whisk Wiper lets would-be chefs quickly clean a kitchen whisk without frustration or mess in just a matter of seconds. It's the utensil you never knew you needed!
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• The SPUD is a unique, collapsible 24-inch monitor on Kickstarter

  01-11-2016 23:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you are someone who spends lots of time on the go for work or play, chances are you, at some point or another, find yourself missing a larger screen. Enter SPUD, the world's first collapsible high-resolution monitor.
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• A monitor to meet your travelling needs, the SPUD collapses to the size of a book

  01-11-2016 23:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you are someone who spends lots of time on the go for work or play, chances are you, at some point or another, find yourself missing a larger screen. Enter SPUD, the world's first collapsible high-resolution monitor.
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• A monitor to meet your traveling needs, the SPUD collapses to the size of a book

  01-11-2016 23:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you are someone who spends lots of time on the go for work or play, chances are you, at some point or another, find yourself missing a larger screen. Enter SPUD, the world's first collapsible high-resolution monitor.
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• StarVox is a sporty walkie-talkie disguised as a smartwatch

  01-11-2016 23:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The StarVox is a smartwatch for use in the outdoors that also has the ability to function much like a walkie-talkie, facilitating voice communications even in places where cell service is spotty or completely nonexistent.The post StarVox is a sporty walkie-talkie disguised as a smartwatch appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Instapaper Premium goes free for everybody

  01-11-2016 23:02
  Instapaper just announced that its Instapaper Premium service is now free for everybody, something we have to thank that somewhat recent Pinterest acquisition for. According to the company’s Brian Donohue, the company is able to make Premium open and free because the Pinterest acquisition has enabled the team to “focus on just delivering the best product to our users.” Instapaper … Continue reading
  
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• Tactical Stocking

  01-11-2016 23:01 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  
  Tactical Holiday Stocking – Have a holly MOLLE Christmas!
   
  
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• OEMs can no longer purchase Windows 7 or 8.1 licenses from Microsoft

  01-11-2016 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft has discontinued OEM license sales of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, leaving Windows 10 as the only operating system available on new PCs heading toward the Creators Update, coming in early 2017.
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• OEMs can no longer purchase Windows 7 or 8.1 licenses for new machines

  01-11-2016 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft has discontinued OEM license sales of Windows 7 and Windows 8.1, leaving Windows 10 as the only operating system available on new PCs heading toward the Creators Update, coming in early 2017.
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• New Epicurious app puts more than 1,000 food videos at would-be chefs’ fingertips

  01-11-2016 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On Tuesday, Epicurious launched a new app that brings recipes into the 21st century by way of video. Meet “Epicurious Recipes & Food Videos,” the app that promises to put "more than a thousand food videos directly at your fingertips."The post New Epicurious app puts more than 1,000 food videos at would-be chefs’ fingertips appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Instagram testing new in-app shopping just in time for the holiday season

  01-11-2016 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Instagram is testing a new feature because it doesn't want users to leave the app and go into a subpar browser purchasing window to buy products they find through the social media company.The post Instagram testing new in-app shopping just in time for the holiday season appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• 5 reasons to get excited about Lenovo’s Google Tango Phone

  01-11-2016 22:45
  The Lenovo Phab2 Pro is the first consumer aimed Google Tango phone released to the public for sale. We’ve been digging our fingernails into our kneecaps in anticipation. We’ve been waiting for a consumer device with Tango since Tango was first made public. Now, with a variety of examples in awesome augmented experiences, we’re going to show you why. The … Continue reading
  
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• How to keep your gadgets from being part of a botnet

  01-11-2016 22:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The recent spike in major DDoS attacks has left many people wondering what, if anything, they can do to stop it. No individual can stop the attacks, or defend against them, but there are ways you can help.The post How to keep your gadgets from being part of a botnet appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Microsoft Translator may soon translate multiple languages in real time

  01-11-2016 22:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On Tuesday, Microsoft unveiled plans to release a new mobile app before the end of 2016 that will translate conversations involving multiple languages, all in real time. So look out, translators and transcribers.
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• Microsoft Translator may soon translate group chats in multiple languages in real time

  01-11-2016 22:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On Tuesday, Microsoft unveiled plans to release a new mobile app before the end of 2016 that will translate conversations involving multiple languages, all in real time. So look out, translators and transcribers.
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• Sony may release two new phones at Mobile World Congress 2017, reports say

  01-11-2016 22:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to recent reports, MWC 2017 may be a big show for Sony. In fact, the company may release two new phones at the event, one of which is rumored to be the follow-up to last year's Xperia X.
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• Roku TVs take a cue from DVRs, gain the ability to pause live TV

  01-11-2016 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Owners of Roku TVs have a new use for their antennas, as a recent update has added the ability to pause and remove live TV for up to 90 minutes. Private Listening using the Roku mobile app has also been added.
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• Roku TVs can pause over-the-air shows, but don’t expect other DVR-like features

  01-11-2016 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Owners of Roku TVs have a new use for their antennas, as a recent update has added the ability to pause and remove live TV for up to 90 minutes. Private Listening using the Roku mobile app has also been added.
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• Google warns Microsoft of Windows zero-day vulnerability, but no patch yet

  01-11-2016 22:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google reports it revealed zero-day vulnerabilities to Adobe and Microsoft on October 21. So far, Microsoft has not addressed the Windows issue. Adobe updated its Flash Player to patch the security hole last week.
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• FandangoNow joins SmartCast lineup to help consolidate your streaming options

  01-11-2016 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Movie and TV streaming platform FandangoNow is the latest service to be offered as part of the lineup featured in Vizio’s SmartCast app, which aims to allow users to browse all of the content available to them in one place.
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• Roli Blocks make electronic music creation modular

  01-11-2016 22:01
  Roli has taken the wraps off Blocks, a new modular system for creating electronic music. Roli calls its creation a “modular music studio,” one that is as suitable for beginners as it is music experts. The company is releasing three Blocks at launch, the Lightpad Block on which one taps and swipes glowing squares to create sounds, as well as … Continue reading
  
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• ‘Jessica Jones’ director to helm first two episodes of ‘The Defenders’ on Netflix

  01-11-2016 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  S.J. Clarkson, who directed episodes of Marvel's Jessica Jones series on Netflix, will serve as the director on the first two episodes of the upcoming team-up miniseries The Defenders.
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• The DNA diet: This nutrition startup delivers food that’s tailored to your genetic makeup

  01-11-2016 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Habit is a new personalized nutrition startup which promises to develop diet plans which cater to a person’s unique genetic makeup -- and even deliver food that fits the criteria.The post The DNA diet: This nutrition startup delivers food that’s tailored to your genetic makeup appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Personalized nutrition company will deliver food to fit your genetic makeup

  01-11-2016 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Habit is a new personalized nutrition startup which promises to develop diet plans which cater to a person’s unique genetic makeup -- and even deliver food that fits the criteria.The post Personalized nutrition company will deliver food to fit your genetic makeup appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Nutrition startup will tell you what to eat based on your DNA

  01-11-2016 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Habit is a new personalized nutrition startup which promises to develop diet plans which cater to a person’s unique genetic makeup -- and even deliver food that fits the criteria.The post Nutrition startup will tell you what to eat based on your DNA appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Surface 3 availability continues to dwindle as Microsoft’s production nears halt

  01-11-2016 21:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft said that production of the Surface 3 tablet would shut down by the end of the year, and the current supply is seemingly dwindling worldwide. In the U.S., the Surface 3 is listed as out of stock in Microsoft's storefront.
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• Amazon Black Friday 2016 is already underway: Here’s what you want

  01-11-2016 21:47
  With Halloween barely in the books, it’s time to look forward to every retailer’s favorite time of year: Black Friday. While most stores will wait until we’re a little closer to Thanskgiving to begin advertising Black Friday deals, Amazon doesn’t play by those rules. If you can believe it, Amazon has opened the floodgates on Black Friday deals a little … Continue reading
  
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• Roli’s mesmerizing Blocks illuminate the way for budding musicians

  01-11-2016 21:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Roli, the company behind portable keyboards and music creation apps, MIDI controllers, and more, hasengineered a modular new platform, Blocks, that makes creating songs easier and more fun than ever.
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• Google Hangouts 14.0 provides Android 7.1 app shortcuts and new menus

  01-11-2016 21:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google has updated Hangouts to version 14.0, bringing a number of new features to the app. The most notable change? Android 7.1 app shortcuts. The app shortcuts available on Hangouts include "Chat," "Video call," and "Voice call."
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• 5 awesome new Roku features in today’s update

  01-11-2016 21:10
  Roku has pushed out a couple of updates, one to its mobile apps and another to its Roku TV models…including the ones that are a couple years old. With the mobile updates comes a new feature enabling users to listen to audio via the headphone jack on their smartphone. The Roku TV update, meanwhile, makes it possible to pause live … Continue reading
  
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• This brew is for you: The Brasii lets any novice whip up their favorite ale

  01-11-2016 21:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Launched via Kickstarter in October, the Brasii makes it easy for amateurs to craft home-brewed beer as well as a veteran in the industry. The device also functions as a sous vide while not brewing.
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• Here’s how the White House will transfer POTUS social media accounts

  01-11-2016 20:52
  Regardless of who’s elected next week, in January the US will see a new transfer of presidential power. There’s something different about this particular transfer of power, though, as it will be happening in the social media age. President Obama is the first president to utilize social media heavily, so what happens to all of those social media accounts when … Continue reading
  
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• Earth-friendly beer from Patagonia Provisions and Hopworks is perfect for nature lovers

  01-11-2016 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Long Root Ale, a beer born from a partnership between Patagonia and Hopworks, uses Kernza, a super grain that grows without pesticides, reduces erosion while using less water and removing more carbon from the atmosphere than annual grains.
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• Earth-friendly beer from Patagonia and Hopworks is perfect for nature lovers

  01-11-2016 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Long Root Ale, a beer born from a partnership between Patagonia and Hopworks, uses Kernza, a super grain that grows without pesticides, reduces erosion while using less water and removing more carbon from the atmosphere than annual grains.
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• Nintendo making a switch: It will stop manufacturing the Wii U this week

  01-11-2016 20:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nintendo is officially halting the manufacture of new Wii U consoles by the end of the week, ending the troubled console's production run four years after it launched worldwide in November 2012.
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• Sony’s second-quarter profits have greatly diminished, but it’s not mobile’s fault

  01-11-2016 20:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sony has made some fundamental changes to its business in recent years, and has done rather well by most measures. While net income might be down for the last quarter, the changes it has made actually stemmed a far worse tide of loss.
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• Facial-recognition algorithm will tell you if you look more like Clinton or Trump

  01-11-2016 20:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Do you look more like Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump? Ntechlab, the company behind one of the world’s most accurate facial recognition systems, wants to give you a way of finding out.
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• Hulu’s TV service to offer content from ESPN, FX, Fox Sports, Disney

  01-11-2016 20:16
  Hulu is launching a TV service next year, and it’ll be offering content from 21st Century Fox and Walt Disney Company networks. Per a new agreement between Hulu and both companies, this upcoming TV service will offer programming and on-demand content from networks like FX, FXX and FXM, five ESPN networks, BTN, Fox Sports, National Geographic, and more. This follows … Continue reading
  
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• Apple may discount its streaming music plans later this year, report says

  01-11-2016 19:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple may be preparing to lower the price of Apple Music streaming tiers by as much as 20 percent, according to sources. A likely motivator is increasing competition in the streaming music space.The post Apple may discount its streaming music plans later this year, report says appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Microsoft not at all happy with Google after Windows exploit reveal

  01-11-2016 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Plus: Apple's new MacBooks boast some hot-rod tech hardware and phone-based AR and VR get a big boost from a new phone featuring some cool tech from Google.
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• Talkshow, the “Facebook Live for text chat”, is shutting down

  01-11-2016 19:44
  Talkshow, the text-based live broadcast system that effectively promised to be Facebook Live for the camera shy, is shutting down after just six months. The service, which offered a way to broadcast text conversations, launched in April this year with the hope of taking Slack chats public. However, in an email to users today, the Talkshow team has conceded that … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon’s huge Black Friday 2016 sales event is has officially begun

  01-11-2016 19:38
  
  Drivers, start your engines... the Black Friday shopping season has officially begun. The nation's top online retailer has launched a brand new Black Friday 2016 page dedicated solely to showing off all the Black Friday deals you crave. And while Black Friday 2016 doesn't technically arrive until November 25th, insanely deep discounts are already hitting the site. Seriously, there are already a few sales accessible through Amazon's Black Friday 2016 page that feature prices that might even beat
  
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• Apple AirPods may not arrive until January 2017 [Updated]

  01-11-2016 19:35
  A little less than a week ago, we found out that Apple had delayed the launch of its wireless AirPods. The move to delay the AirPods was a little surprising, mostly because the announcement came right before they were scheduled to release. Now, it looks like we might be waiting a while for them to arrive, as new reports say … Continue reading
  
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• Garmin GPSMAP 64sc adds flash camera and 250k geocache locations

  01-11-2016 19:32
  Garmin has updated its popular handheld GPS units with features to please the most discerning of adventurers, including an 8MP flash camera and a quarter of a million geocache locations. The flash camera is complemented with geotagging functionality, making it an easy matter to tag locations, find new destinations, and more. The handheld has also become a more attractive option … Continue reading
  
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• Beleaguered Samsung to invest a whopping $1B in its Texas chipmaking plant

  01-11-2016 19:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung may not be faring so well in the smartphone business, but that doesn't mean it's not focused on mobile anyway -- in fact, the company has announced that it's investing a hefty $1 billion in chip production in 2017.
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