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• Learn Languages VR: Our first take

  10-03-2017 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Learn Languages VR, by Mondly, transports you to numerous everyday experiences as you learn how to answer common conversational questions in a different language. The free app promises to help you learn through life-like experience.
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• Hasbro and Harmonix DROPMIX music mixing game arrives in September

  10-03-2017 23:35
  Hasbro has collaborated with Harmonix to develop the new DROPMIX music mixing game. The companies announced today that the new game will be available this upcoming September, introducing ‘the next evolution of musical play,’ according to Harmonix CEO Steve Janice. The game will include a related mobile app for Android and iOS, and will cover hits from major genres like … Continue reading
  
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• Nissan Tweets its All-New Leaf Will Be Revealed in September

  10-03-2017 23:29
  
  Hopefully we will see a better range out of the next generation Leaf.
  
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• ‘Atlanta’ actress Zazie Beetz cast as the mutant Domino in ‘Deadpool’ sequel

  10-03-2017 23:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Atlanta actress Zazie Beetz will play the probability-controlling mutant Domino in the upcoming Deadpool sequel, according to an announcement made on Twitter by franchise star Ryan Reynolds.
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• The iPhone 8 is going to have the best graphics we’ve ever seen in a smartphone

  10-03-2017 23:25
  
  We've got a good idea about what the iPhone 8 is going to look like on the outside. It might only be February, but we've already got leaks, renders and concepts strongly hinting that it's going to have an all-glass front display with no buttons and very little bezel.
  It all sounds lovely, but it's what's lying underneath the hood that could make the biggest difference. Apple has long relied on graphics architecture from UK-based firm Imagination Technologies. So, when I.T. announced a brand-new
  
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• Delidding AMD’s new Ryzen 7 CPUs just isn’t worth the risk, recent test shows

  10-03-2017 23:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pro overclocker Der8auer managed to burn through a couple processors before successfully delidding one of AMD's Ryzen 7 desktop CPUs. He determined that the process wasn't worth the risk due to the way AMD designed the chip.
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• Get all the best horses, including the Lord of the Mountain, in 'Zelda: Breath of the Wild'

  10-03-2017 23:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild' is the most equestrian-friendly game in the franchise thus far. Here's how to tame horses and where to find the very best, including the ethereal Lord of the Mountain.
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• Find all the best steeds with ‘Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ horses guide

  10-03-2017 23:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild' is the most equestrian-friendly game in the franchise thus far. Here's how to tame horses and where to find the very best, including the ethereal Lord of the Mountain.
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• 2 Brothers Killed After Mom Allegedly Set Fire to Their Beds With Rest of Family Inside

  10-03-2017 23:21
  
  She has been charged with murder and arson.
  
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• See which companies hit a home run, which struck out at Geneva Auto Show

  10-03-2017 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This year's Geneva Auto Show just closed its doors to the press. From high-end supercars with a Cessna-like price to warmed-over concepts, here are the models that stood out for better or worse.
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• See which companies hit a home run or struck out at the Geneva Auto Show

  10-03-2017 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This year's Geneva Auto Show just closed its doors to the press. From high-end supercars with a Cessna-like price to warmed-over concepts, here are the models that stood out for better or worse.
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• LG’s revised UltraFine 5K display can now sit close to wireless access points

  10-03-2017 23:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  LG's UltraFine 5K display suffered a fatal flaw-- put it too close to a wireless access point and it caused all kinds of problems. LG announced that it was shipping revised versions that resolve the issue, and the fix is working.
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• Scientists use Mars rover technology to detect uranium from miles away

  10-03-2017 23:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A team of researchers from the University of Michigan has turned a technique used by the Mars rover toward chemical weapons, using lasers to detect weapons-grade uranium at a distance.
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• Scientists use lasers to detect weapons-grade uranium from miles away

  10-03-2017 23:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A team of researchers from the University of Michigan has turned a technique used by the Mars rover toward chemical weapons, using lasers to detect weapons-grade uranium at a distance.
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• ‘Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Wildlands’ review

  10-03-2017 23:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An uneven gaming experience, 'Ghost Recon: Wildlands' becomes almost worthy of redemption when it shifts into absurd open-world romp that doesn’t take anything (including itself) too seriously.
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• Man Who Captured Vicious Biker Gang Assault on Video Speaks Out: 'I Felt Helpless'

  10-03-2017 23:05
  
  The man did not want to be identified for safety reasons.
  
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• Meet EVE, NIO’s vision of its 2020 autonomous electric car

  10-03-2017 23:03
  First NIO wowed us with its ridiculously fast electric supercar, now the EV startup is promising to have its own self-driving vehicles on sale in the US by 2020. The company – fledgling automotive arm of NextEV, the Chinese firm already known for its Formula E racing team – has taken the wraps off its NIO EVE autonomous prototype today. … Continue reading
  
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• How to get Relay 8.1 Beta app for Android with more Material

  10-03-2017 22:57
  This afternoon we’re having a look at the newest version of the Reddit browsing app Relay – in its newest Beta edition. This newest edition has a set of features which make it indispensable to users on the fringe of browsing madness. If you’re still here, you’re quite likely prepared to have a peek at this newest version of the … Continue reading
  
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• Hulu’s live TV service won’t offer Viacom networks

  10-03-2017 22:53
  Hulu, as we’ve known for months, is planning to launch its own live television service akin to DirecTV NOW, PlayStation Vue, Sling TV and, most recently, YouTube TV. The company is still striking deals with networks to flesh out its channel offerings, and it looks like that channel roster will be noticeably lacking some big ones. According to a new … Continue reading
  
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• Trump in showdown over Republican Obamacare repeal plan

  10-03-2017 22:52
  
  Donald Trump has thrown his full weight behind a contested plan to replace Obamacare, battling to overcome resistance from his Republican Party's right wing and meet a key campaign pledge 50 days into his presidency.With Democrats united against the new health care plan, Trump can ill afford defections from within as he seeks to drive home the top legislative priority of his new administration.While the bill winds its way through Congress this month, Trump is using his bully pulpit, powers of pe
  
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• Harley-Davidson Adds New Street Rod 750 to its Lineup

  10-03-2017 22:48
  
  The cafe racer-meets-flat-tracker is a higher-performance take on the Street 750.
  
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• Bugatti Niniette 66 Is Probably the Yacht of Your Dreams

  10-03-2017 22:47
  
  And its as over-the-top as youd expect.
  
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• Omar Mateen’s Widow Noor Salman To Be Detained Until Trial

  10-03-2017 22:45
  
  The widow was charged last month with obstruction and providing aid to a terrorist organization, and was taken into custody by FBI agents at her home outside San Francisco.
  
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• Guatemala begins burying 36 girls killed in shelter fire

  10-03-2017 22:45
  
  Guatemala on Friday held the first funeral for 36 teenage girls killed in a horrific fire in a government-run shelter at the center of allegations of sexual abuse and other mistreatment by staff.Flowers and prayers filled a small church in Ciudad Peronia, a southern neighborhood of Guatemala City, as family and friends said farewell to Siona Hernandez, 17.
  
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• In Maryland, visitors can follow Harriet Tubman's footsteps

  10-03-2017 22:44
  
  CHURCH CREEK, Md. (AP) — A new visitors' center on the Eastern Shore explores the history of one of Maryland's most famous figures, the Underground Railroad conductor, abolitionist and Civil War spy Harriet Tubman.
  
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• This Curvy Muslim Woman Called Out Instagram for Her Disappearing Selfie

  10-03-2017 22:41
  
  This curvy Muslim woman had her photo disappear from Instagram after people reported it as "inappropriate," although Instagram claimed the woman's photo met the photo-sharing platform's guidelines. Check out the video above for the rest of the details on the missing selfie.
  
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• Pope signals elderly married men could become priests

  10-03-2017 22:41
  
  Pope Francis has said he is willing to consider ordaining older married men as priests in isolated communities, but has ruled out making celibacy optional to tackle a shortage of clergy.The shortage has prompted calls from some progressives to end the ancient tradition of celibacy for Roman Catholic priests.Such a move would represent revolutionary change for the Catholic Church and would likely face massive resistance.
  
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• Infographic: Can North Korean Missiles Reach U.S. Shores?

  10-03-2017 22:33
  
  The hardware North Korea is using to up the nuclear ante.
  
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• Hexagon allows cyclists to keep an eye on what is happening behind them

  10-03-2017 22:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Hexagon is the ultimate safety addition to any bicycle. All in one package, it combines a tail light, rear-view camera, brake lights, turn indicator, and more. This way, everyone can easily see the biker's intentions.The post Hexagon allows cyclists to keep an eye on what is happening behind them appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Cyclists can record what is happening behind them with the Hexagon camera

  10-03-2017 22:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Hexagon is the ultimate safety addition to any bicycle. All in one package, it combines a tail light, rear-view camera, brake lights, turn indicator, and more. This way, everyone can easily see the biker's intentions.The post Cyclists can record what is happening behind them with the Hexagon camera appeared first on Digital Trends.
  
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• Florida's death penalty fix heads to Gov. Rick Scott

  10-03-2017 22:26
  
  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida will require a unanimous jury recommendation before the death penalty can be imposed under a bill lawmakers sent to Gov. Rick Scott on Friday.
  
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• Putin, Erdogan hail mended ties

  10-03-2017 22:25
  
  Russia's President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday announced the "normalisation" of ties between their nations, damaged by Ankara downing one of Moscow's warplanes in 2015."We can state with confidence that our countries have returned to the path of a true multi-tiered cooperation between partners," Putin told a press conference after the two strongmen met at the Kremlin.Relations between Moscow and Ankara hit rock bottom after Turkey's shooting down of
  
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• Waymo demands court slams brakes on Uber autonomous cars

  10-03-2017 22:21
  Waymo has asked a court to block Uber from running its self-driving cars, after accusing the ride-sharing company of stealing key sensor tech from the Alphabet-owned firm. The former Google autonomous car division filed against Uber back in February, alleging that Otto, the autonomous tech firm set up by ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski and acquired by Uber in 2016 for … Continue reading
  
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• Special Visas for Afghan Interpreters Are Running Out

  10-03-2017 22:21
  
  Lawmakers, advocates worry Washington is sending a terrible signal to friends.
  
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• Microsoft exterminates dozens of bugs in the latest Windows Insider build

  10-03-2017 22:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Good news, Windows Insiders, there’s a brand-new Windows 10 Fast Ring update waiting for you. Microsoft continues to clean house in anticipation of the Creators Update, patching bugs by the dozen.
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• AT&T launches unlimited data on prepaid plans, but prepare to be disappointed

  10-03-2017 22:17
  This whole unlimited data renaissance we’re having is pretty neat, isn’t it? At the beginning of the year, Sprint and T-Mobile were the only two carriers offering unlimited data, but now you can get an unlimited data plan from any of the big four. The only problem is that you (generally) need to be on a post-paid plan to get … Continue reading
  
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• Weekly Rewind: The science of fidget toys, flying cars, and Bugs Bunny cuts the cord

  10-03-2017 22:15 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 it. 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: Smartphones' effect on conversation, how to hide your wires, where to watch cartoons

  10-03-2017 22:15 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 it. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of the top 10 tech stories from this week.
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• Silicon Valley Questions WikiLeaks Founder’s Russia Ties

  10-03-2017 22:11
  
  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange offered to help tech companies on flaw detailed in hacked CIA documents, but Silicon Valley is more concerned about his ties to Russia.
  
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• Parents question school's slave auction poster assignment

  10-03-2017 22:09
  
  SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. (AP) — Posters by fifth-graders that advertised slave auctions have been removed from the wall of an elementary school hallway after some parents questioned the assignment.
  
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• Next Generation Nissan Leaf Will Go On Sale This Year

  10-03-2017 22:06
  
  The revival of the brands EV is coming in hot for 2017.
  
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• Between the Streams: King Kong’s epic return, colorful new world of ‘Thor: Ragnarok’, more

  10-03-2017 22:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On this week's show, monster movie madness kicks off with Kong: Skull Island's weekend premiere, and we'll chat about the latest Thor: Ragnarok images from the set, the latest Fate of the Furious trailer, and much more.
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• Google Drive updated with Vault, Team Drives, Quick Access and more

  10-03-2017 21:56
  Google has added new tools to its online cloud storage service, Drive. Among these new tools, as Google calls them, is the Google Vault for Drive capabilities, giving admins control over files stored within a Drive account. There’s also Team Drives, a way for teams of people to better manage their shared cloud files and their overall team members. Google … Continue reading
  
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• Pope to head to Colombia September 6-11: Vatican

  10-03-2017 21:55
  
  Pope Francis will travel to Colombia in September, the Vatican said Friday, after the pontiff closely followed peace negotiations between the government and FARC rebels.The September 6-11 trip will include stops in the capital Bogota as well as Villavicencio, Medellin and Cartagena, the Church said, adding that a fuller itinerary for the trip will be published shortly.The visit is at "the invitation of the President of the Republic and the Colombian bishops", a Vatican statement said.
  
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• Six channels from A+E Networks are coming to Hulu's live TV streaming service

  10-03-2017 21:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On Friday, Hulu announced a deal with A+E Networks that will see six brands from the company including A&E, History, and Lifetime coming to Hulu's upcoming live TV streaming service.
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• New deal sees A+E Networks coming to Hulu’s upcoming live TV streaming service

  10-03-2017 21:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On Friday, Hulu announced a deal with A+E Networks that will see six brands from the company including A&E, History, and Lifetime coming to Hulu's upcoming live TV streaming service.
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• Muhammad Ali Jr. Detained At Airport For Second Time

  10-03-2017 21:51
  
  The son of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali was previously detained by customs officials in February.
  
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• Guatemala fire death toll rises to 36 amid calls for change

  10-03-2017 21:50
  
  GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala's president called for a restructuring of his country's youth shelter system following a fire that killed at least 36 girls at an overcrowded government facility for children, sending a nation into shock and anger.
  
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• Air strike kills 26 in Yemen: medics, military sources

  10-03-2017 21:44
  
  An air strike by a Saudi-led Arab coalition on a market in Yemen killed 20 civilians and six rebels on Friday, medical and military sources said.The raid took place at the entrance to the market that sells the mild narcotic leaf qat, which is very popular among Yemeni men.A military source close to Saudi-backed President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi said that by fleeing to the market, the rebels had used civilians as "human shields".
  
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• Muzzle of silence? The HushMe device looks ridiculous, and you’ll want one

  10-03-2017 21:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Plus: We play the new Mass Effect: Andromeda video game, and King Kong and friends return to theaters for a smashing good time.
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