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• PowerUp FPV drone: Our first take

  02-11-2016 23:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Half-drone, half-paper airplane, the PowerUpFPV flies with a livestreaming camera onboard and an FPV cardboard headset in tow to keep it in the air.
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• Can’t find your perfect wine? Blend it yourself with the Vinfusion system

  02-11-2016 23:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Branded as a "wine-blending experience, where the consumer can adjust the composition on demand," the Vinfusion system purports to have the capacity to "deliver hundreds of different flavors."
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• Dell preps its own Surface Studio-inspired creativity workstation

  02-11-2016 23:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's Surface strategy of pushing Windows OEMs to make new and innovative Windows 10 PCs continues unabated, as Dell introduces its own Surface Studio-like "creativity workstation."
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• Wileyfox goes all in on Europe’s budget phone market with Swift 2 series

  02-11-2016 23:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Wileyfox hopes to continue making inroads into the European budget market with the Swift 2 series of phones. The Swift 2 and Swift 2 Plus are now available, while the Swift 2 X will be available in the near future.
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• Affordability is the name of the game for Wileyfox's Swift 2 line of phones

  02-11-2016 23:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Wileyfox hopes to continue making inroads into the European budget market with the Swift 2 series of phones. The Swift 2 and Swift 2 Plus are now available, while the Swift 2 X will be available in the near future.
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• Photoshop 2017 CC cracks a literal smile with the addition of emojis

  02-11-2016 23:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While several more minor changes were designed for the Photoshop pros, much of the software’s latest update aims to simplify the well-established graphics tool with everything from emojis to a new font-matching tool.The post Photoshop 2017 CC cracks a literal smile with the addition of emojis appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• From emojis to smart font matching, here’s what’s in the Photoshop update

  02-11-2016 23:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While several more minor changes were designed for the Photoshop pros, much of the software’s latest update aims to simplify the well-established graphics tool with everything from emojis to a new font-matching tool.The post From emojis to smart font matching, here’s what’s in the Photoshop update appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Watch ‘Sherlock’ get the Honest Trailers treatment, complete with a clever trick

  02-11-2016 23:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Screen Junkies' Honest Trailers series has taken on Sherlock. The video hilariously mocks aspects of the BBC hit, including the strange dynamic between its central characters, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson.
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• Nintendo denies report claiming it is poised to discontinue Wii U production

  02-11-2016 22:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Earlier this week, unnamed sources claimed that Nintendo would end production of its Wii U console on Friday. The company has now said the claim is false, and that production won't shut down anytime soon. Software still rolls out too.
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• Your cookies are calling: This smart oven lets you know what’s cookin’

  02-11-2016 22:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Promising to let us create fresh-baked cookies with no mess, CHiP is a smart tabletop kitchen device that will “intelligently bake” everyone’s favorite chocolate chip-filled snack -- and text your phone they're done.
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• Smart oven wants to do for cookies what Nespresso did for coffee

  02-11-2016 22:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Promising to let us create fresh-baked cookies with no mess, CHiP is a smart tabletop kitchen device that will “intelligently bake” everyone’s favorite chocolate chip-filled snack -- and text your phone they're done.
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• Microsoft’s Slack killer has arrived but only as a preview for businesses

  02-11-2016 22:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Microsoft Teams collaboration tool has debuted, but only as a preview for customers subscribed to Office 365 Enterprise or Business plans. It is similar to Slack, but is integrated with Skype and Office applications.
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• Jackery's Power Pro portable generator brings plenty of juice to your campsite

  02-11-2016 22:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With a massive 578 Wh battery, the Jackery Power Pro is a portable generator capable of keeping all of our electronic gear powered up in the back country. The rugged battery pack has plenty of ports to charge phones, laptops, and more.The post Jackery's Power Pro portable generator brings plenty of juice to your campsite appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Empowerment: The Jackery Power Pro is the portable generator you’ve been waiting for

  02-11-2016 22:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With a massive 578 Wh battery, the Jackery Power Pro is a portable generator capable of keeping all of our electronic gear powered up in the back country. The rugged battery pack has plenty of ports to charge phones, laptops, and more.The post Empowerment: The Jackery Power Pro is the portable generator you’ve been waiting for appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• ‘Fantastic Beasts’ isn’t out yet, but Johnny Depp has already signed on to the sequel

  02-11-2016 22:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The sequel to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has added Johnny Depp to its cast in an unidentified role, even though the first film doesn't arrive in theaters until November 18.
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• Get off the grid with this solar backpack that can fully recharge your laptop

  02-11-2016 21:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Solar power meets on-the-go charging with these new backpacks on Kickstarter. While crowdfunding sites have seen their fair share of solar-powered packs, the Voltaic Array is big enough to power a laptop.
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• Get off the grid: This solar backpack is powerful enough to recharge laptops

  02-11-2016 21:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Solar power meets on-the-go charging with these new backpacks on Kickstarter. While crowdfunding sites have seen their fair share of solar-powered packs, the Voltaic Array is big enough to power a laptop.
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• To buy a bag of Chernyi Black coffee, you'll need to visit the dark web

  02-11-2016 21:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Available only to people navigating the dark web via Tor, Chernyi Black coffee aims to be the kind of unique java that trendsetters turn to throughout Russia and hopes to dash the stereotype that coffee is harmful.
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• Don’t spill the beans: Chernyi Black coffee is only available on the dark web

  02-11-2016 21:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Available only to people navigating the dark web via Tor, Chernyi Black coffee aims to be the kind of unique java that trendsetters turn to throughout Russia and hopes to dash the stereotype that coffee is harmful.
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• Wrensilva’s Standard One is a classic console-style stereo with a modern feature set

  02-11-2016 21:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just because technology moves forward, that doesn’t make the past obsolete. A case in point is the Wrensilva Standard One -- a sleek, modern console record player with classic looks and wireless connectivity.
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• Wrensilva Standard One matches modern tech with a classic look

  02-11-2016 21:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just because technology moves forward, that doesn’t make the past obsolete. A case in point is the Wrensilva Standard One -- a sleek, modern console record player with classic looks and wireless connectivity.
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• Offline viewing could be coming to Netflix soon, but not for everyone

  02-11-2016 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to recent comments from Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos, the company could soon offer offline viewing but not for viewers in the U.S. -- at least for the time being.
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• Xiaomi Redmi Pro review

  02-11-2016 21:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Xiaomi smartphones are usually really tempting. They look great, have strong specifications, and sensible price tags. The only problem? You have to import one from China. Here’s our review of the Redmi Pro.
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• Startup gives the Apple Watch two cameras by hiding them inside the band

  02-11-2016 20:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple may not have had room to fit a camera inside its smartwatch, but why not put it inside the band? The CMRA band packs in a front- and rear-facing camera along with 8GB of storage inside of a connected wristband.
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• Apple Watch gains video and photo capabilities with a third-party wristband

  02-11-2016 20:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple may not have had room to fit a camera inside its smartwatch, but why not put it inside the band? The CMRA band packs in a front- and rear-facing camera along with 8GB of storage inside of a connected wristband.
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• Marvel’s ‘The Defenders’ will get by with a little help from its heroes’ friends

  02-11-2016 20:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Several more characters have been confirmed for Marvel's The Defenders. In addition to the heroes of Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, and Iron Fist, we can expect to see some of their friends return.
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• EVGA will fix GTX 1080, GTX 1070 heating issue with an upcoming VRAM update

  02-11-2016 20:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  EVGA GTX 1080 and 1070 cards using the dual-fan ATC cooling solution are suffering from component failure due to overheating voltage regulation modules that were designed without sufficient cooling. However, EVGA will release a fix soon.
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• Le yea! LeEco’s new phones and TVs are finally on sale in the U.S.

  02-11-2016 20:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  LeEco made headlines a few weeks ago when it announced that it would be bringing some of its phones and TVs to the U.S. Well folks, those devices are now available, and include the Le Pro 3 smartphone and the uMax85 TV.
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• Game Awards return in December with live-streamed broadcast available in VR

  02-11-2016 20:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Game Awards, video game journalist Geoff Keighley's annual gaming showcase event, will return in December with a live-streamed ceremony honoring the year's best multiplatform releases.
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• New 3D-printing software allows surgeons to quickly design titanium facial implants

  02-11-2016 20:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Experts in the U.K. are completing a pioneering project that will give surgeons the software to quickly and easily design 3D-printable titanium implants for patients with maxillofacial injuries (trauma to the face).
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• Google Project Fi will show you how much data your apps are using in real time

  02-11-2016 20:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's Project Fi is getting a few handy new features for customers -- namely, the app will now show how much data your apps are using, so you can fine-tune your data use and stay within your budget.
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• Zotac outs a mini-PC for VR gaming packed with an AMD Radeon RX 480

  02-11-2016 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Zotac introduced the Magnus ERX480, a miniature PC packed with AMD's recent Radeon RX 480 graphics chip for VR gaming. It also includes a sixth-generation Intel CPU and resembles a gaming console, fitting perfectly in any living room.
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• Zotac crams AMD’s Radeon RX 480 graphics chip in a new VR-ready Magnus mini-PC

  02-11-2016 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Zotac introduced the Magnus ERX480, a miniature PC packed with AMD's recent Radeon RX 480 graphics chip for VR gaming. It also includes a sixth-generation Intel CPU and resembles a gaming console, fitting perfectly in any living room.
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• Google refreshes Wallet’s website to conform to ‘Material Design’ guidelines

  02-11-2016 20:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google Wallet for the web has gotten a much-needed visual overhaul. It's now embracing Material Design, Google's design guidelines unveiled with the launch of Android Lollipop in 2014.The post Google refreshes Wallet’s website to conform to ‘Material Design’ guidelines appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Broadcom snaps up Brocade as tech merger fever heats up

  02-11-2016 20:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: Microsoft pushes Windows 7 Pro and 8.1 users to upgrade, Adobe rolls out Sensei A.I. to help app users.
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• No need to stare at a screen: Kickstarter robot teaches kids to code using cards

  02-11-2016 19:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Currently raising funds on Kickstarter, Plobot is a coding robot that teaches kids as young as four the basics of programming and computational thinking using physical command cards.
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• New satellite tools give scientists fresh insights into evergreens on Earth

  02-11-2016 19:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Using sensor data collected by satellites, scientists have developed an index to track photosynthesis in evergreens, giving them insight into seasonal cycles that signal how these trees adapt to climate change.
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• Look out LeEco! Xiaomi is testing its phones in the U.S. and plans to launch within two years

  02-11-2016 19:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It looks like Xiaomi wants to follow LeEco's lead and launch it's phones in the U.S. The company has reportedly been testing its devices on U.S. networks for a launch within the next two years.
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• The Nubé Stratos is the Optimus Prime of the hammock camping world

  02-11-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With its modular construction, the Nubé Stratos allows hammock campers to choose exactly how much sun, rain, and bug protection they require as they enjoy sleeping under the stars.
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• Nubé Stratos banishes bugs, repels rain for hammock campers who want it all

  02-11-2016 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With its modular construction, the Nubé Stratos allows hammock campers to choose exactly how much sun, rain, and bug protection they require as they enjoy sleeping under the stars.
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• Libratone’s adjustable noise cancellation gets supersized with the Q Adapt On-Ear

  02-11-2016 19:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In September, Libratone released the Q Adapt In-Ear, wireless headphones that featured customizable noise cancellation. Now, the company has followed up with the Q Adapt On-Ear, which feature a sized-up take on the same tech.
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• Tesla battery packs last longer than you’d think — a whole lot longer

  02-11-2016 19:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Data collected by a Tesla owners group show it's unlikely the Model S battery pack will degrade to less than 90 percent over 200,000 miles. Is Tesla's 1 million-mile drive unit lifetime goal within the realm of possibility?
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• Walmart is already offering killer pre-Black Friday deals – here are the 10 best ones

  02-11-2016 18:42
  
  It's November, which means that Black Friday 2016 is officially upon us. It also means that all eyes will turn to a small handful of retailers that are known far and wide for offering bargains that are better than most others. Amazon and Best Buy are definitely near the top of the list, and we already told you about Amazon's big Black Friday 2016 sales event , which kicked off this week. Walmart hasn't yet released its Black Friday 2016 ad or announced any details for its upcoming sale
  
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• A whole new ‘Woorld’: Keita Takahashi’s augmented reality game uses Google Tango

  02-11-2016 18:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Katamari Damacy series creator Keita Takahashi is working on a new augmented reality game that uses Google's Tango technology to fill real-world spaces with video game characters and virtual interactive elements.
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• From coffee table to standing desk, the wireless Flex cranes to any height

  02-11-2016 18:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  More is more when it comes to functionality. NextDesk has launched Flex, a wireless power-adjustable table that can be set in numerous positions to use for a variety of purposes.The post From coffee table to standing desk, the wireless Flex cranes to any height appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Any way you want it: NextDesk launches Flex, a wireless power-adjustable table

  02-11-2016 18:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  More is more when it comes to functionality. NextDesk has launched Flex, a wireless power-adjustable table that can be set in numerous positions to use for a variety of purposes.The post Any way you want it: NextDesk launches Flex, a wireless power-adjustable table appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Apple slashes prices on storage options for older Macs, neglects hardware updates

  02-11-2016 18:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Unfortunately the hardware inside the old Mac lineup will remain the same, but you'll be able to snag some extra storage space for a lot less. Is it enough to keep the old Macs competitive?The post Apple slashes prices on storage options for older Macs, neglects hardware updates appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Why Sling TV is an essential part of a balanced cord-cutting diet

  02-11-2016 18:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sling TV has grown a great deal since its launch. Now there are more channels and more packages to chose from, with prices to match. Everything you need to know is right here.The post Why Sling TV is an essential part of a balanced cord-cutting diet appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Looking back at five models that made the Ford Mustang the icon it is today

  02-11-2016 18:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Designed as a Chevrolet Corvair rival, the Ford Mustang became one of the best-selling and most popular sports cars on the planet. We look back at some of the Mustang variants that helped turn the Blue Oval's pony car into an icon.The post Looking back at five models that made the Ford Mustang the icon it is today appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Apple marketing VP Phil Schiller responds to backlash over MacBook Pro design

  02-11-2016 18:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple Vice President of Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller spent some quality time with the Independent, talking about the design and evolution of the new MacBook Pro and explaining why some of the more controversial decisions were made.
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