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• Our 13 favorite Christmas specials range from heart-warming to hilarious

  24-12-2016 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We’ve compiled this list of some of the best Christmas episodes ever made, mixing traditional and untraditional awesomeness to get you in the mood for the season of lights.
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• The Ampware iPhone case charges your phone on the go using a built-in crank

  24-12-2016 21:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Ampware is a case designed for use with an iPhone. It comes equipped with a fold-out crank on the back that generates power that is transferred to the battery of the iPhone, keeping it charged on the go.
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• The AMPware case lets you charge your iPhone with the turn of a crank

  24-12-2016 21:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Ampware is a case designed for use with an iPhone. It comes equipped with a fold-out crank on the back that generates power that is transferred to the battery of the iPhone, keeping it charged on the go.
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• Master your ZTE Axon 7 with these handy tips and tricks

  24-12-2016 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  ZTE's beautiful Axon 7 is a smartphone to be reckoned with right out of the box, but a few tweaks here and there make it an even better phone. Here are useful tips and tricks to help you make the most of the device.
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• Chromebook, say cheese! Here’s how to snap pictures on Chrome OS

  24-12-2016 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  ChromeOS has a number of built-in screenshot options and can also be used with Chrome screenshot extensions for added flexibility.You have a lot of options - but how they work isn't immediately obvious.The post Chromebook, say cheese! Here’s how to snap pictures on Chrome OS appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• This parkour video shows what Super Mario Run would look like in real life

  24-12-2016 21:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Super Mario Run may have only been out for a week, but that hasn't stopped fans from making Nintendo's automatic runner a reality thanks to cheap costumes and impressive parkour moves.
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• Is this real life? This video shows what Super Mario Run would look like in person

  24-12-2016 21:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Super Mario Run may have only been out for a week, but that hasn't stopped fans from making Nintendo's automatic runner a reality thanks to cheap costumes and impressive parkour moves.
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• Apple announces iTunes’ top five best-selling holiday movies

  24-12-2016 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Back in the day you'd head over to the video store and score a couple of dog-eared VHS Christmas movies to watch. It's a lot easier nowadays, and Apple's iTunes has some suggestions.
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• Want a pet to follow you around the airport? Try a Fravel suitcase instead

  24-12-2016 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Frivolous? Sure. Functional? Yes, that too. Both could be used to describe a new Kickstarter project dubbed the Fravel, a new suitcase that wants to serve not only as your luggage, but your companion, too.
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• Frivolous yet functional, you may want to take a look at the Fravel suitcase

  24-12-2016 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Frivolous? Sure. Functional? Yes, that too. Both could be used to describe a new Kickstarter project dubbed the Fravel, a new suitcase that wants to serve not only as your luggage, but your companion, too.
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• Apple’s Phil Schiller wants to ‘understand’ MacBook Pro battery issues

  24-12-2016 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Consumer Reports does not recommend the new MacBook Pro for the first time ever, citing inconsistent battery life. Apple aims to find out what went wrong.
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• Deck the halls with boughs of holly — and drones?

  24-12-2016 19:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Those of us who are vertically challenged will appreciate this drone, which can soar to the top of the tallest Christmas tree to do the holiday decorating. Collision avoidance tech helps to avoid any Christmas disasters.
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• Christmas tree drone does your holiday decorating

  24-12-2016 19:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Those of us who are vertically challenged will appreciate this drone, which can soar to the top of the tallest Christmas tree to do the holiday decorating. Collision avoidance tech helps to avoid any Christmas disasters.
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• Patent suggests Microsoft’s next HoloLens could tell where you’re looking

  24-12-2016 19:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft is demonstrating a newfound interest in eye-tracking tech for head-mounted displays (HMDs). By tapping into the power of waveguides, a future rendition of HoloLens may follow your peepers even if you're wearing glasses.
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• Top 5 Gadget Stories Of 2016 - Forbes

  24-12-2016 19:27
  
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  2016 was a huge year for hardware gadgets. Here are some of the biggest stories that went down: 1. Exploding Galaxy Note 7s. Samsung was at the forefront of what is arguably the biggest consumer safety disaster in the history of the smartphones.and more »
  
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• Five shows to stream this week: Netflix’s latest sleeper, Anomolisa, and more

  24-12-2016 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: The OA, Midnight Special, and The Umbrellas of Cherbourg.
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• Does eggnog actually get safer to drink the longer it ages?

  24-12-2016 18:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Eggnog is a beloved holiday beverage for some and reviled one for others. If you find yourself with leftovers this holiday season, when should you throw it out? The answer is all in the booze content.The post Does eggnog actually get safer to drink the longer it ages? appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Through the wire, to the limit, to the wall: the 5 best ethernet cables

  24-12-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While our world may be transitioning to wireless connectivity, Ethernet connections are still faster and less prone to lag times than traditional Wi-Fi networks. Here are five of our favorite Ethernet cables on the market.
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• How to make everything you need to build an awesome base in ‘No Man’s Sky’

  24-12-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Building a proper base in 'No Man's Sky' requires a huge amount of crafting, and scores of exotic elements. Here's where to find everything you'll need to unlock all available upgrades and build the best base possible.
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• A car accident almost took my brother away, but Facetime brought him closer

  24-12-2016 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In February, my brother suffered a traumatic brain injury. Living over 2,000 miles away means I rarely get to visit, but Facetime lets me keep connected during his recovery.
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• Great deal! Speck offers 30-40 percent off smartphone, tablet, and laptop cases

  24-12-2016 17:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Speck is deeply discounting many of its premium Presidio cases, CandyShell cases, and all iPhone 7 cases through Monday, December 26.
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• Can't wait for next year's iPad? Low yields may make you wait a bit longer

  24-12-2016 17:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're in the market for an iPad, you may want to act quickly. According to a new report from DigiTimes, Apple's chip making partner TSMC has reached "lower-than-expected yield rates" as a result of production issues.The post Can't wait for next year's iPad? Low yields may make you wait a bit longer appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Working on your posture? Get straightened out with revamped BetterBack Therapy

  24-12-2016 16:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Meet the BetterBack, a posture strap that promises to help you "effortlessly sit in perfect posture, easing back pain (and preventing it)," and just maybe, help you straighten out to gain those extra vertical inches you've been looking for.
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• BetterBack promises to alleviate your back pain, straighten out your posture

  24-12-2016 16:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Meet the BetterBack, a posture strap that promises to help you "effortlessly sit in perfect posture, easing back pain (and preventing it)," and just maybe, help you straighten out to gain those extra vertical inches you've been looking for.
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• This magic box turns your iPhone into a universal remote that controls any TV in the world

  24-12-2016 16:30
  
  You’re officially too late to order Christmas or Hanukkah gifts and have then arrive in time for the start of the holidays, so if you forgot anyone on your list you’re pretty much out of luck (unless you want to actually leave your house and go to a store, but seriously, who does that?). The best way to say you’re sorry for giving someone a late gift is to make sure it’s a gift that he or she is absolutely going to love, and we’ve got just the thing for you. The Pro
  
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• Dutch regulators aren’t fans of T-Mobile’s free music streaming program

  24-12-2016 16:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Dutch Consumer and Markets regulator ordered T-Mobile to cease providing a streaming music product that does not count toward customers' data usage. You might know it as the Binge On program, but the Dutch now know it as illegal.The post Dutch regulators aren’t fans of T-Mobile’s free music streaming program appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Tesla P90D Launch Mode — use it too often and your power will be limited

  24-12-2016 16:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tesla Motors confirmed Model S P90D who overuse launch mode have power limited intentionally, citing standard practice. Other performance vehicle manufacturers reportedly void warranties after an undisclosed number of runs.
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• No 'frequent launcher' points for Tesla owners, power limited if mode overused

  24-12-2016 16:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tesla Motors confirmed Model S P90D who overuse launch mode have power limited intentionally, citing standard practice. Other performance vehicle manufacturers reportedly void warranties after an undisclosed number of runs.
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• Apple working with Consumer Reports on MacBook Pro battery test

  24-12-2016 16:00
  Apple’s new MacBook Pros were dealt a significant blow this week when Consumer Reports failed to give the laptops its highly desired recommendation, a first for long-popular line of notebooks. As for the reason, Apple touts that the latest MacBook Pro offers users up to 10 hours of battery life, but Consumer Reports‘ tests found this to be far more … Continue reading
  
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• Still need the reliability of wired Internet? Here’s how to choose an Ethernet cable

  24-12-2016 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Buying an Ethernet cable can be confusing. Luckily, our quick-and-dirty guide makes sense of all the initials, so you can figure out which cable is best suited for your LAN dungeon or living room setup.
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• Our 15 favorite photo bags for every budget

  24-12-2016 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A camera is an investment worth protecting. That's why we've rounded up 15 of our favorite camera bags, whether you need a rugged backpack to take into the backcountry or a leather messenger that's as luxurious as it is capable.
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• Handy new iOS 10 tips and tricks to try out

  24-12-2016 15:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Whether you’re an iOS veteran or a newcomer, you’ll find that iOS 10 is packed to the brim with new features and improvements. Here are our favorite tips and tricks to help you master your iPhone or iPad.
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• FBI investigating Chinese hack of FDIC computers

  24-12-2016 15:00
  Russia isn’t the only source of cyber attacks the US is facing recently. The FBI has opened an investigation into the breaches of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) computer systems by Chinese hackers for several years starting in 2010. According to Reuters, it’s believed that these attacks were sponsored by China’s military, and resulted in the compromise of dozens of … Continue reading
  
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• 24 great iPhone apps on sale for $0.99 for the holidays

  24-12-2016 15:00
  
  With both Christmas and Hanukkah set to begin within the next 48 hours, there's a decent chance that you're spending time with friends and family. But no matter how much you love your family, you can only spend so much time cooped up with them before you start to lose your mind. That's when you start searching for distractions, which is exactly what Apple has provided with a huge sale on the App Store. For a limited time, 24 apps and games are available for $0.99 on the App Store.
  
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• Doug tames his chronic bedhead - Gadgets | TechCrunch TV - TechCrunch

  24-12-2016 14:53
  
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  It's no surprise that gadget reviewer Doug Aamoth lives the thug life. As such, he (kinda, sorta) swears off showers for a week. But what about his hair?..and more »
  
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• Are you hearing things? New audio test may provide objective test for concussions

  24-12-2016 14:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New research coming out of Northwestern University’s Auditory Neuroscience Laboratory has resulted in the creation of a sound test which could help reveal whether or not people are suffering from concussion.
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• Valve fined $2.2M in Australia over Steam refunds

  24-12-2016 11:32
  If buying games digitally, either on PC or console, has taught us one thing, it’s that the idea of refunds is quickly disappearing. That’s not always the case outside the US, however, where some countries’ consumer protection laws still enforce refunds on digital purchases. It seems gaming giant Valve is learning that lesson the hard way, as an Australian court … Continue reading
  
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• Nokia sued Apple, so Apple pulled all Nokia-owned Withings products

  24-12-2016 11:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just a few days after Nokia announced a series of lawsuits against the iEmpire, Apple seems to have tacitly agreed to engage in battle by pulling all Withings products from its digital shelves.
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• In response to Nokia lawsuit, Apple pulls all Withings products

  24-12-2016 11:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just a few days after Nokia announced a series of lawsuits against the iEmpire, Apple seems to have tacitly agreed to engage in battle by pulling all Withings products from its digital shelves.
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• Can you say 'Petty'? In response to Nokia lawsuit, Apple pulls all Withings products

  24-12-2016 11:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just a few days after Nokia announced a series of lawsuits against the iEmpire, Apple seems to have tacitly agreed to engage in battle by pulling all Withings products from its digital shelves.
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• Christmas Morning Gift Tips: How to Use and Protect New Tech Gadgets - WJBD Online

  24-12-2016 09:19
  
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  Those gadgets are a source of some easy money. Use a service like Gazelle or NextWorth, which will pay for your shipping and give you cash for that old laptop, phone or iPod. Act soon because the value of that gear will only diminish the longer you wait.
  
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• 5 Cool Gadgets Coming to CES 2017 - Electronics360

  24-12-2016 06:00
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  Take a piece of paper, make an airplane, attach it to the propeller frame and control it via a VR headset. Source: PowerUp Toys The 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is less than two weeks away and promises to once again showcase the ...
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• Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher in critical condition after ‘cardiac episode’ during flight

  24-12-2016 03:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Carrie Fisher, who portrayed Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy and 'The Force Awakens' is reportedly in critical condition after suffering a cardiac incident during a flight from London to Los Angeles.
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• Carrie Fisher reportedly in critical condition after ‘cardiac episode’ on flight

  24-12-2016 03:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Carrie Fisher, who portrayed Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy and 'The Force Awakens' is reportedly in critical condition after suffering a cardiac incident during a flight from London to Los Angeles.
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• Carrie Fisher hospitalized after ‘cardiac episode’ on flight

  24-12-2016 03:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Carrie Fisher, who portrayed Princess Leia Organa in the original Star Wars trilogy and 'The Force Awakens' is reportedly in stable condition after suffering a cardiac incident during a flight from London to Los Angeles.
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• Your money's no good here: Sweetgreen is going cashless

  24-12-2016 02:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not only does Sweetgreen want to slim down your waistline, it wants to cut inches from your wallet, too. No, that isn’t to say that the salad chain is going to be doubling its prices, but rather that it will no longer accept cash.
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• Leave your cash at home when you go to Sweetgreen in 2017

  24-12-2016 02:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not only does Sweetgreen want to slim down your waistline, it wants to cut inches from your wallet, too. No, that isn’t to say that the salad chain is going to be doubling its prices, but rather that it will no longer accept cash.
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• Hydraulic Press Channel ups its game by going red hot

  24-12-2016 02:46
  It’s doubtful that anyone who has spent any amount of time on the Internet has gone this long without at least hearing about the Hydraulic Press Channel. This YouTube account posts videos of an industrial hydraulic press destroying all sorts of items big and small. As with all once-popular things, attention seems to be dying down, but that’s alright because … Continue reading
  
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• Weekly Rewind: Zuckerberg's AI assistant, LG's CES roster, Lucid Motors' answer to Tesla

  24-12-2016 02:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of the top 10 tech stories from this week.
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• Weekly Rewind: Napping on planes, Lucid’s Air EV, Facebook and Obama tackle AI

  24-12-2016 02:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of the top 10 tech stories from this week.
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