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• New ThermoNet fabrics make the versatile Buff even better

  08-02-2017 23:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The popular Buff headwear gets a major upgrade in 2017 in the form of ThermoNet fabrics designed in conjunction with PrimaLoft. This hybrid material is designed to be warmer and breathe better in cold conditions.
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• Google may soon delete millions of apps from the Play Store

  08-02-2017 23:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It looks like Google wants to clean up the Play Store a bit. The company has sent out letters to developers saying it could delete apps that don't have a valid privacy policy -- which could encompass millions of them.
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• Rhino-Rack’s Hybrid Bike Carrier can safely transport any kind of bike

  08-02-2017 23:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Hybrid Bike Carrier from Rhino-Rack is designed to accommodate any kind of bike, including road, mountain, fat tire, and even kids bikes, making it easier than ever to haul your bike around.
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• The best reliable car you can buy

  08-02-2017 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We all dread the thought of our car turning into a money put, but choosing a reliable vehicle from the start can help us rack up countless care-free miles.
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• Latest Windows 10 Insider Build will let your smartphone lock and unlock your PC

  08-02-2017 23:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Whether you're in the fast ring, or hanging back in the slow ring, there are lots of new features in Microsoft's latest beta update to Windows 10. Highlights include Dynamic Lock, and a new picture-in-picture feature.The post Latest Windows 10 Insider Build will let your smartphone lock and unlock your PC appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Will she pull the trigger? Find out when ‘Orange is the New Black’ returns in June

  08-02-2017 23:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Orange is the New Black left viewers with an intense situation at the end of the season 4, and that intensity will reach new heights when season 5, which takes place over just three days, is released this summer.
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• Six Flags’ newest roller coaster offers a mixed reality experience with Gear VR

  08-02-2017 22:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hold onto your seat belts. This ain't your grandma's roller coaster, nor is it your roller coaster, really. On Wednesday, Six Flags and Samsung announced a collaboration on a brand new thriller -- a mixed reality coaster.
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• ‘Scary Movie’ duo targets a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars spoof ‘Star Worlds’

  08-02-2017 22:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Star Wars is going to get the Scary Movie parody treatment. Writer-director duo Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer are working on a spoof of the iconic space opera series called Star Worlds.
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• Verizon’s new Watch24 is one of the first to run Android Wear 2.0

  08-02-2017 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not to be outdone by the competition, wireless carrier Verizon is releasing a smartwatch of its own: The Wear24. It will launch online and in brick-and-mortar stores later this month.
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• New Hellfire heated gloves first to provide all-day warming

  08-02-2017 22:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Seirus' newest Heat Touch gloves tackle cold hands head on. The new Hellfire heated gloves are the world's first glove to provide all-day heat. That's about twice the duration of their competition.
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• Ad board: Comcast can no longer claim to have “fastest internet in America”

  08-02-2017 22:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As per a recent ruling from the National Advertising Review Board, Comcast can no longer purport to deliver "the fastest internet in America" or the "fastest in-home WiFi" because the company does not have sufficient evidence
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• Desktop apps can be installed on Windows 10 Cloud with a little extra effort

  08-02-2017 22:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Windows 10 Cloud edition essentially locks down the OS to allow apps to be installed only from the Windows 10 Store. At least, that's how it works in theory, but there's a way to bypass that limitation for the technically astute.
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• Get $55 off newly updated Eero Home Wi-Fi System with Alexa support

  08-02-2017 22:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To eliminate the hassle of purchasing multiple problems, stick with a Wi-Fi system that works seamlessly, such as the newly update Eero Home Wi-Fi System, currently $55 off on Amazon and available for $444.The post Get $55 off newly updated Eero Home Wi-Fi System with Alexa support appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Dual-camera smartphones may soon be a bit more affordable, thanks to a new chip

  08-02-2017 22:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Smartphones are a sum of their parts but a new processor may make mid-priced dual-camera smartphones easier to find. Designed for phones without quite so much power or price, the Helios P25 still supports dual cameras.The post Dual-camera smartphones may soon be a bit more affordable, thanks to a new chip appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• U.S. solar power industry added over 51,000 jobs last year, and it’s still growing

  08-02-2017 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The solar industry is now a jobs leader in the U.S. Solar now employs more people than natural gas, more than doubles the number of jobs in coal, triples wind energy employment, and totals more than five times nuclear energy jobs.The post U.S. solar power industry added over 51,000 jobs last year, and it’s still growing appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Facebook Lite sees more than 200 million people using the app every month

  08-02-2017 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook Lite isn't so light in users. On Wednesday, the social media giant announced that more than 200 million people are now using the stripped down version of its app every month.
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• Gel-based male contraceptive may lead to fully reversible vasectomies

  08-02-2017 21:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new male contraceptive method involving injectable gel could lead to reversible vasectomies. At the very least, it doesn't involve words like "crushed" and "cauterized" being thrown about.
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• Gel-based male contraception may lead to fully reversible vasectomies

  08-02-2017 21:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new male contraceptive method involving injectable gel could lead to reversible vasectomies. At the very least, it doesn't involve words like "crushed" and "cauterized" being thrown about.
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• New EU policy may allow French Netflix subscribers to stream movies in Germany

  08-02-2017 21:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The European Commission's proposed Digital Single Market rules would allow customers in one country to access digital content in another. Netflix subscribers in Germany could stream movies in France, for example.
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• An idea inspired by Ikea turned shopping bags into this ultra-lightweight backpack

  08-02-2017 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After spending months drooling over packs with $450 price tags, a San Diego-based computer programmer decided to try building his own with Ikea bags.
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• Video calling is coming soon to encrypted messaging app Signal

  08-02-2017 21:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Video calling is a must for any messaging app that looking to stay relevant in the battle for users. Signal, a chat service known for its commitment to privacy, is now testing the feature in the beta version of its Android app.
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• ‘MLB The Show 17’ ups its game with more realistic animation, player behavior

  08-02-2017 21:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sony's MLB The Show baseball sim franchise will showcase a variety of engine improvements with its upcoming 2017 release, and players can expect more realistic animations and improved gameplay as a result.
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• Creative Commons’ new search makes it easier to find unrestricted images

  08-02-2017 21:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Creative Commons images are free to use but sometimes hard to find. The non-profit Creative Commons is working to change that with a new advanced search with filters, favorites, and more.
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• Showtime viewers can get their hands on ‘Billions’ season premiere nine days early

  08-02-2017 21:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Showtime's drama series Billions will debut on the premium cable channel February 19, but will be available to stream on February 10. Showtime similarly made Homeland's season premiere available to stream early.
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• Safety Checked in? Facebook’s Community Help now lets you help others out

  08-02-2017 21:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Plus: Tesla Model S sets a ludicrous acceleration record, Apple's chess battle with Amazon for streaming supremacy sees a key player make a move.
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• Android user? Good luck getting a date with someone using an iPhone

  08-02-2017 21:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It turns out that politics and religion aren't the only indicators of compatibility -- smartphone preferences are as well. Apparently, when it comes to finding love, one person having an iPhone while the other has an Android can be a deal breaker.
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• Intel's Core i7-7700K CPU reached 7.3GHz using liquid nitrogen and liquid helium

  08-02-2017 21:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Prior to Intel's reveal of its new CPUs, Asus hosted an overclocking event enabling attendees to push the limits of those new chips. One team hit over 7.3GHz using the Core i7-7700K, liquid nitrogen, and expensive liquid helium.
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• Capture the Flag to become a permanent ‘Overwatch mode with additional maps

  08-02-2017 20:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  During the Overwatch celebration of Chinese New Year, a new game mode was introduced in the form of Capture the Flag. The latest developer update has revealed that this mode will remain part of Overwatch, with additional maps on their way.
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• Automatic, manual, and CVT: The different types of transmissions explained

  08-02-2017 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From automatic to manual to CVT, there are several types of transmissions in the automotive world. Here, we'll explain the differences between the three and help you pick which gearbox is right for you.The post Automatic, manual, and CVT: The different types of transmissions explained appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Don’t sweat it: New Denon sport in-ears can handle any workout you choose

  08-02-2017 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Denon's in-ears have always been worth keeping an eye on, and its latest set of sport in-ears seem keen on maintaining thatdemonstrate why., promising They promise strong Bluetooth signal and a tough build alongside the audio quality the company is known for.
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• A fascinating look at Apple prototypes that were never released

  08-02-2017 20:40
  
  Given Apple's remarkable success and unrivaled profitability, the company maintains an incredibly streamlined product lineup relative to its size. Whereas some companies tend to throw everything against the wall in a futile effort to see what sticks, Apple tends to be much more judicious when deciding which product category is worth entering. In fact, I think it's fair to say that the following design principle laid out by Steve Jobs back in 1997 still steers the direction of Apple's produc
  
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• Kickstarter project sells world’s first ink made out of air pollution

  08-02-2017 20:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking for an original Kickstarter concept? The folks at Graviky Labs have found a way to recycle air pollution -- which causes more than 7.2 million deaths each year -- by turning it into ink.
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• In love and lures: ‘Pokémon Go’ brings players together for Valentine’s Day

  08-02-2017 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pokémon Go's Christmas event might have made leveling up Pokémon easier, but its Valentine's update does the same. It also makes lures last 12 times as long, making it easier to catch a number of typically rarer pokémon.
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• The Fast and the Furious franchise takes to the road with a live arena show

  08-02-2017 20:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With The Fate of the Furious movie headed to theaters later this year, Universal Pictures is bringing the Fast and the Furious from the screen to arenas around the world in a live, touring show.
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• E3 2017 will be open to the public, and tickets go on sale soon

  08-02-2017 19:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Entertainment Software Association announced that it will sell tickets for the public to attend E3 2017. In the past, the event has been restricted to game developers, retailers, media, and other gaming industry analysts.
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• NASA is close to making computers that can survive on Venus

  08-02-2017 19:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The solar system is hard on the computers that enable machines to conduct exploration. High temperatures, caustic environments, and extreme pressure cause problems for computers, but NASA is close to solving this for Venus.
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• Hot idea: NASA is close to making a computer that can survive on Venus

  08-02-2017 19:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The solar system is hard on the computers that enable machines to conduct exploration. High temperatures, caustic environments, and extreme pressure cause problems for computers, but NASA is close to solving this for Venus.
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• Tesla sets record: Model S is fastest street-legal car from zero to 60

  08-02-2017 19:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A fully loaded Tesla Model S P100D in Ludicrous+ mode is the new world record-holder for fastest street-legal acceleration. No tested car at any price, including Ferraris, Porsches, and McLarens, can get to 60 miles per hour as fast.
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• T-Mobile is gaining on Verizon when it comes to 4G availability, study finds

  08-02-2017 18:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As per a new report from Open Signal, T-Mobile and Verizon are now neck and neck when it comes to 4G speed rankings, with the two competitors tied for first place in both 4G and overall speed metrics.The post T-Mobile is gaining on Verizon when it comes to 4G availability, study finds appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Wescott makes basic reflectors look old school with the 15-in-1 Omega 360

  08-02-2017 18:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Can reflectors get any more versatile? Apparently, Wescott thinks so with their new 15-in-one reflector with removable mini reflectors. From traditional to shoot through and even three minis, the Omega 360 is a versatile lighting accessory.The post Wescott makes basic reflectors look old school with the 15-in-1 Omega 360 appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Think the reflector is a simple tool? The Wescott 15-in-one Omega may make you think again

  08-02-2017 18:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Can reflectors get any more versatile? Apparently, Wescott thinks so with their new 15-in-one reflector with removable mini reflectors. From traditional to shoot through and even three minis, the Omega 360 is a versatile lighting accessory.The post Think the reflector is a simple tool? The Wescott 15-in-one Omega may make you think again appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Gadgets to help you get a good night sleep - KSDK.com

  08-02-2017 18:42
  
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  The alarm goes off, and instead of feeling rested, we wake up like a zombie. Doctor Joseph Ojile of the Clayton Sleep Institute has a simple explanation for that. “We all need a certain amount of sleep driven by our biology.” The key to a good night ...
  
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• A quick-release plate for filters? Manfrotto’s new Xume system makes it happen

  08-02-2017 18:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Screwing in a lens filter could soon be a thing of the past with a magnetic filter swap system designed by Manfrotto. Essentially a quick-release plate system for filters, Xume aims to make filter swaps simple.
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• Flipboard’s redesign makes it easier to keep up with your favorite topics

  08-02-2017 18:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Flipboard is rolling out a major redesign today for version 4.0 of its popular news aggregation app, and at the center of it all is a new feature that promises a more personalized, curated experience for its tens of millions of active users.
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• Facebook’s Community Help is a forum for survivors to mount rescue efforts

  08-02-2017 18:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook's new Community Help feature aims to help survivors of terrorist attacks and natural disasters connect and coordinate relief efforts. It's a component of the network's Safety Check feature.
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• Rock a baby to sleep, 27 other minigames in Nintendo’s ‘1-2 Switch’ collection

  08-02-2017 18:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nintendo's Switch console may not have a massive launch lineup, but 1-2 Switch alone has 28 minigames. We now have a number of trailers and video footage of more of them in action, with everything from face-shaving to baby-rocking.
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• Will your watch get Android Wear 2.0? Read our guide to find out

  08-02-2017 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After announcing it at last year's I/O developer conference, Google is finally launching Android Wear 2.0 -- a major revamp that's meant to breathe life into the company's smartwatch platform.
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• Android Wear is back in business with two new watches from LG

  08-02-2017 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Android Wear 2.0 is officially here, and while the update is due to roll out to current smartwatches in the "coming weeks," you can experience it as soon as February 10 with LG's all-new Watch Style and Watch Sport models.
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• Netflix may soon let you share a profile with someone based on taste

  08-02-2017 17:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix's vice president of product innovation Todd Yellin explained during Netflix's live-streamed event that the streaming service is testing a feature that allowstwo people to share a profile based on their shared tastes.The post Netflix may soon let you share a profile with someone based on taste appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Bill Nye will try to help save the world on Netflix this April

  08-02-2017 17:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bill Nye the Science Guy is back in a new talk show that will debut on Netflix on April 21, and will tackle some of the biggest scientific issues impacting society and pop culture today, dispel myths, and include some fun.
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