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• Protect your camera lens against theft with this cheap 3D-printed ring

  24-01-2017 23:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tired of seeing lenses stolen right off cameras at concerts, music photographer Rutger Geerling invented a novel theft deterrent -- a 3D-printed ring that wraps around the lens mount and covers the release button on the camera.
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• For less than a buck, this 3D-printed guard ring deters lens theft

  24-01-2017 23:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tired of seeing lenses stolen right off cameras at concerts, music photographer Rutger Geerling invented a novel theft deterrent -- a 3D-printed ring that wraps around the lens mount and covers the release button on the camera.
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• Microsoft Surface team takes a hit as chief Brian Hall joins Doppler Labs

  24-01-2017 23:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft devices VP Brian Hall was central to the effort to grow Surface into a recognizable and arguably dominant brand. That effort received a serious blow when Hall announced his departure from Microsoft to join Doppler Labs.
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• WhatsApp for iOS updated with offline messages queue

  24-01-2017 23:28
  WhatsApp has released an update for its iOS app, bringing it up to version 2.17.1. The update brings a few changes to the iOS messaging app, perhaps the most notable being the new queue for offline messages. When WhatsApp users on iPhone don’t have an Internet connection, they can still send messages, which will be added to a messaging queue … Continue reading
  
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• The Almond Cow lets you milk an almond in just 30 seconds

  24-01-2017 23:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Featuring a design not much different than a coffee grinder, the Almond Cow device allows owners to make a fresh batch of almond milk in just 30 seconds. The project is currently raising money via Kickstarter.
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• The Almond Cow lets you bring the almond-milking process into your home

  24-01-2017 23:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Featuring a design not much different than a coffee grinder, the Almond Cow device allows owners to make a fresh batch of almond milk in just 30 seconds. The project is currently raising money via Kickstarter.
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• The final Android Wear 2.0 developer preview brings one very important feature — iOS support

  24-01-2017 23:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The final developer preview for Android Wear 2.0 is here, bringing a slew of great new features. The best new feature? Full iOS support, which essentially allows iOS developers to build Android Wear support into their apps.
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• Final Android Wear 2.0 developer preview launched with full support for iOS

  24-01-2017 23:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The final developer preview for Android Wear 2.0 is here, bringing a slew of great new features. The best new feature? Full iOS support, which essentially allows iOS developers to build Android Wear support into their apps.
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• Amazing new 3D printed skin is authentic enough to be used for transplants and scientific testing

  24-01-2017 23:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bioprinting just took a step forward as researchers from Spain have presented a prototype 3D printer capable of mass-producing human skin. The results could one day be used for clinical testing and transplants.
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• 3D bioprinter can make human skin that’s adequate for grafting or scientific testing

  24-01-2017 23:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bioprinting just took a step forward as researchers from Spain have presented a prototype 3D printer capable of mass-producing human skin. The results could one day be used for clinical testing and transplants.
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• The Timewave is a Moto Mod that will give your Moto Z touch superpowers

  24-01-2017 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Timewave, a Moto Mod concept, gives Lenovo's Moto Z and Moto Z Force touch-sensitive controls tied to various software functions. It's expected to launch in spring 2017.The post The Timewave is a Moto Mod that will give your Moto Z touch superpowers appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• First Creators Update feature wave is now splashing the Xbox Insider Program

  24-01-2017 23:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft said on Monday that the first wave of Creators Update features has rolled out to participants in the Xbox Insider Program. They include a revamped Home screen, a refreshed Guide, tweaks to Cortana, and lots more.
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• RunKeeper offers suite of new features for iOS app; Android version in the works

  24-01-2017 23:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  RunKeeper has launched a new update for iOS,that will bring a number of great new features -- including the ability to more easily share your stats on the social media platform you want.
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• Nvidia improves ‘Resident Evil 7,’ more with latest GeForce drivers

  24-01-2017 23:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The GeForce Graphics Drivers update brings enhanced game support, fixes for various features and functionality, and general stability improvements. The newest version is 378.49 WHQL, and it's available from the usual places.
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• A $1,700 Sharp microwave has looks to kill and great functionality to boot

  24-01-2017 23:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Who knew reheating food could look this sexy? Last week, Sharp debuted a new microwave oven that is, surprisingly enough, the first and only microwave drawer available in black stainless steel in the U.S.The post A $1,700 Sharp microwave has looks to kill and great functionality to boot appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• It’s in the genes: This company uses DNA to craft your ultimate fitness plan

  24-01-2017 22:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Instead of just sequencing your genome and giving you a printout of the raw data, FitnessGenes analyzes your DNA to figure out how your body responds to diet and exercise.
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• Fujifilm hints it will focus more on video in the future

  24-01-2017 22:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fujifilm cites collaborations with production studios, the rise of YouTube, and its own cinema-lens-making experience as reasons it will continue innovating with video. The company just announced the X-T20, its second 4K camera.
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• Resident Evil 7 DLCs bring new game modes starting January 31

  24-01-2017 22:39
  The hotly anticipated Capcom game Resident Evil 7 biohazard has finally launched, and fans have just a few days to grab a copy before the first DLC drops. Starting January 31 for certain buyers and everyone else at a later date, the DLC will offer the first volume of banned footage included with the Deluxe Edition and Season Pass, as … Continue reading
  
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• WhatsApp for iOS finally lets you hit send when you lose connection in the subway

  24-01-2017 22:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  WhatsApp's new update on iOS should be warmly received by anyone who frequently travels by subway or finds themselves in spotty service areas. Offline queuing is among the latest features to be added.
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• Overwatch’s Year of the Rooster event begins, see what’s new

  24-01-2017 22:26
  As we told you last week, Overwatch will be celebrating the Chinese New Year in style with a brand new Year of the Rooster event that kicks off today. If you’re a fan of Overwatch, you probably know the drill by now. Maps will getting festive makeovers for the duration of the event, while Blizzard has added more than 100 … Continue reading
  
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• Microsoft maintains right to protect overseas data from law enforcement

  24-01-2017 21:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A federal appeals court in Manhattan upheld a 2016 ruling in favor of Microsoft that states the Department of Justice cannot issue a search warrant for suspects' data that's held on servers outside of the U.S.
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• Surprise release of ‘Pokemon Duel’ mobile app gives fans a fresh challenge

  24-01-2017 21:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Pokemon Company unexpectedly released Pokémon Duel on both iOS and Android. It features board game strategy elements and a spin-to-win battle system. It's free-to-play, but the game does feature microtransactions.
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• BMW and Nissan team to boost DC Fast charging stations across U.S.

  24-01-2017 21:54
  BMW and Nissan have teamed to expand access to EVgo DC Fast charging stations throughout the United States. Thanks to their effort, electric vehicle owners now have access to 174 new charging station locations across 33 different states, and there are more than fifty additional ones planned for launch throughout this year. Thanks to this expansion, EVgo’s charging network has … Continue reading
  
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• Branding fail? Samsung forges ahead on Note 8 smartphone plans

  24-01-2017 21:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: Take those STEM classes, kids, that's where the jobs will be, and Zuck's $45B CZI philanthropy makes an important first purchase.The post Branding fail? Samsung forges ahead on Note 8 smartphone plans appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• It’s official: U.S. transportation agency selects 10 autonomous car testing sites

  24-01-2017 21:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The U.S. Department of Transportation announced 10 designated proving grounds for automated vehicles from a field of more than 60. The chosen sites had to show they had the ability to test vehicles safely and agree to share their findings.The post It’s official: U.S. transportation agency selects 10 autonomous car testing sites appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Google’s G Suite for Education app platform now has over 70 million users

  24-01-2017 21:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's concerted push into the education market is paying off. Its school-focused G Suite for Education platform now boasts more than 70 million users. That's up from 60 million last year and 50 million in October 2015.The post Google’s G Suite for Education app platform now has over 70 million users appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Trianium tempered-glass screen protector keeps your iPhone safe for only $7

  24-01-2017 21:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Protect against cracked iPhone screens once and for all with a sturdy, dependable screen protector like this Trianium model that's currently available on Amazon for only $7 giving you a 65 percent (or $13) discount off the regular Amazon price.
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• The hero big data needs? Data Civilizer helps scientists conquer the clutter

  24-01-2017 21:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Data scientists may spend 80 percent of their time organizing data. Data Civilizer helps minimize the "grunt work" involved in aggregating and cleaning data so scientists can get straight to the analysis.
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• After being booted by Kickstarter, Adoptly app has been suspended by Indiegogo

  24-01-2017 21:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Adoptly is an app that simplifies the child-adoption process via the same mechanic that made Tinder so popular. Kickstarter recently pulled the campaign, and now Indiegogo has temporarily suspended it pending further review.
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• Huawei Watch 2 news, rumors, and release date

  24-01-2017 21:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Huawei is reportedly deep into development of the Huawei Watch 2, the follow-up to the much-loved and beautifully designed Huawei Watch. Here's everything we know about the Huawei Watch 2 so far.
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• Epson’s 12000XL scanner adds speedier batch processing for film and prints

  24-01-2017 21:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Epson's high-end 17 inch scanner is getting both faster and more conservative -- with energy use anyways -- with the 12000XL. The scanners are designed for photographers, graphic artists and even forensic labs.
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• This $20 Turtle Beach gaming headset will upgrade your playing experience

  24-01-2017 20:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Get your gaming audio fix with an entry-level gaming headset like this Turtle Beach Ear Force XL1 Amplified Stereo Gaming Headset, currently marked down 34 percent to only $20 on Amazon.The post This $20 Turtle Beach gaming headset will upgrade your playing experience appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Thanks to a new ‘muscle memory’ feature, you can program this robotic arm just by moving it

  24-01-2017 20:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  uArm Swift is sleeker and more precise than it ever was before—and now, even more affordable and lightweight than ever, and available for backing on Indiegogo.
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• Acer looks to appeal to the education market with its Chromebook Spin 11

  24-01-2017 20:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Acer has been making Chromebooks for some time now, and the company is taking advantage of the British Education and Training Technology Show in London to take the wraps off its own 2-in-1 machine, the Chromebook Spin 11.
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• MSI posts specs of Intel’s upcoming Xeon E3-1200 v6 processors ahead of launch

  24-01-2017 20:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel's unannounced Xeon E3-1200 v6 processors for workstations have appeared online prior to their launch, revealing their base speeds, maximum power draw, and more. The Xeon E3-1280 v6 seems to be the flagship of the group at 3.9GHz.
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• Lamborghini's Huracan Performante will rewrite the rules of aerodynamics

  24-01-2017 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lamborghini told Digital Trends it will introduce the Huracan Performante at the Geneva Auto Show. The model will usher in a breakthrough in aerodynamic technology that has never been used on a street-legal model before.The post Lamborghini's Huracan Performante will rewrite the rules of aerodynamics appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Lamborghini’s angriest Huracan yet will flex its muscles at the Geneva show

  24-01-2017 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lamborghini told Digital Trends it will introduce the Huracan Performante at the Geneva Auto Show. The model will usher in a breakthrough in aerodynamic technology that has never been used on a street-legal model before.The post Lamborghini’s angriest Huracan yet will flex its muscles at the Geneva show appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• German madman’s fully automatic crossbow will have you laughing maniacally

  24-01-2017 20:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  YouTuber Jörg Sprave has built a fully-automatic crossbow, using a cordless drill and gear mechanism to create a weapon that fires bolts just like a machine gun. We're being very nice to him.
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• Fully automatic crossbow is either the greatest or most terrifying thing ever

  24-01-2017 20:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  YouTuber Jörg Sprave has built a fully-automatic crossbow, using a cordless drill and gear mechanism to create a weapon that fires bolts just like a machine gun. We're being very nice to him.
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• Peek inside Microsoft’s $22K whiteboard with the Surface Hub ‘engineer’s tour’

  24-01-2017 20:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the wake of the Surface Studio’s reception, Microsoft has doubled down on its support for the enterprise-facing Surface Hub -- the massive 84-inch digital whiteboard first unveiled in 2015.
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• ‘Resident Evil 7: Biohazard’ PC performance favors Radeon over Nvidia

  24-01-2017 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD's Performance Labs confirmed that Capcom's first-person survival horror game Resident Evil 7: Biohazard boasts faster framerates on test systems using Radeon graphics cards, while Nvidia hardware performance suffers in comparison.
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• Could we see Chrome OS tablets with Android apps in the near future?

  24-01-2017 20:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Chrome OS is getting more and more functional, and the operating system now supports Android apps. Could that result in Chrome OS tablets? Speculation suggests that it could -- although nothing is official just yet.
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• Swapping out video IDs lets programmer delete any Facebook video

  24-01-2017 20:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With some code swapping, a security researcher was able to delete any Facebook video, no matter who originally uploaded it. Thanks to Facebook's Bug Bounty program, the glitch has already been fixed.
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• Biologists just created the world’s first stable semi-synthetic organism

  24-01-2017 20:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There’s a new kind of life form crawling around in a California laboratory. It’s neither fully organic nor fully artificial. Created by a team of bioengineers, the semisynthetic organism has DNA made up of four natural bases and two manmade bases.
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• Das Keyboard rebrands its gaming division, debuts new X50 keyboard

  24-01-2017 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Das Keyboard renamed its gaming division and it has a new keyboard design to celebrate it. The X50 combines its Gamma Zulu Omron switch design with RGB, per-key backlighting and a fancy volume control knob.The post Das Keyboard rebrands its gaming division, debuts new X50 keyboard appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Motorola’s new fully wireless earbuds are its most affordable yet

  24-01-2017 19:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Last year, Motorola launched its own line of fully wireless Bluetooth earbuds, called VerveOnes. The company has announced a new, less expensive version, and it's just gone on sale.
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• Anker car charger with faster charging capabilities now 77 percent off

  24-01-2017 19:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Power up quickly on the go with this Anker Quick Charge 2.0 36W Dual USB Car Charger currently. Normally priced at $60, the super quick car charger is on sale on Amazon for only $14, giving you a whopping 77-percent (or $46) discount
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• Now Trekkies can say ‘Computer’ instead of ‘Alexa’ to wake Echo devices

  24-01-2017 19:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you don't like calling your Amazon Echo device 'Alexa,' now you can use 'Computer' as a wake word instead. There have always been two other choices, but the new generic wake word may also please Star Trek fans.The post Now Trekkies can say ‘Computer’ instead of ‘Alexa’ to wake Echo devices appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• New Nintendo 3DS XL Pikachu Yellow Edition heading stateside in February

  24-01-2017 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nintendo's handheld gaming platform still has plenty of life left in it at retail, as a Pikachu-themed New Nintendo 3DS XL model is set to hit North American store shelves in February.
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• Winterize your ride with these cold weather tips

  24-01-2017 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Driving in the winter, whether downtown or across the country, is rarely easy. Luckily, we've put together a quick rundown of a few things you should do before the snow falls and your car veers off the side of the road.
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