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• Intel-based Chromebooks fall behind when running Android apps

  23-05-2017 23:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Many Chromebooks will eventually be able to run Android apps, but not all of them will provide the same experience. ARM-based Chromebooks might provide better Android app performance than Chromebooks based on Intel processors.
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• Turn your regular AC unit into a smarter one with the Ambi Climate 2

  23-05-2017 23:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ambi Climate has plenty of smarts to go around, now that it's introduced its second model, the Ambi Climate 2. Described as an AI-enhanced air conditioning tool, this smart home device monitors more than just your home's temperature.
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• The Ambi Climate 2 will turn your old AC unit into a smarter version of itself

  23-05-2017 23:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ambi Climate has plenty of smarts to go around, now that it's introduced its second model, the Ambi Climate 2. Described as an AI-enhanced air conditioning tool, this smart home device monitors more than just your home's temperature.
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• Patrolling robot uses ultrasound to scare your cat off your countertops

  23-05-2017 23:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  CatNani is a robot that will tirelessly guard the tabletops in your home, scaring off any cats that jump up using an ultrasonic warning or quick burst of harmless citronella spray.
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• Cats keep jumping on your countertops? This robot will scare them off

  23-05-2017 23:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  CatNani is a robot that will tirelessly guard the tabletops in your home, scaring off any cats that jump up using an ultrasonic warning or quick burst of harmless citronella spray.
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• In light of Manchester attack, video game thriller ‘Get Even’ is delayed

  23-05-2017 23:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Originally planned to release this week, Bandai Namco's Get Even has been pushed back to June 23. The delay for this first-person shooter comes in the wake of the attack in Manchester, England.
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• How to delete Archive posts on Instagram [APK Download]

  23-05-2017 23:32
  In May of 2017, the developers at Instagram began public testing of a feature they called “Archive.” With this feature, as TechCrunch mentioned, it seemed as though Instagram was aiming to curb the massive amount of media deleting going on throughout the social network. Users that delete their media are not always users who are later happy they’ve deleted their … Continue reading
  
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• Bahrain security forces raid home of Shi'ite spiritual leader

  23-05-2017 23:32
  
  By Noah BrowningDUBAI (Reuters) - Bahraini security forces on Tuesday raided the home of the kingdom's Shi'ite Muslim spiritual leader and shot dead at least one demonstrator during the operation.Ayatollah Isa Qassim was not among the 50 people arrested during the raid, but the move is likely to raise tensions in Bahrain days after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington's relationship with the Sunni-ruled kingdom - long strained over its human rights record - would improve.Bahrain's interio
  
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• The Latest: Acquitted Tulsa cop receiving back pay

  23-05-2017 23:29
  
  TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The Latest on a white Tulsa police officer who was acquitted of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man (all times local):
  
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• Score 58% off Unitek’s Wireless Stereo Portable Bluetooth Speaker

  23-05-2017 23:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The small but powerful Unitek Aluminium Wireless Stereo Portable Bluetooth Speaker normally retails for $40, but is currently marked down to just $17 on Amazon, providing a $23 (58 percent) discount.
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• Occipital Bridge hands-on: The room-mapping AR rival to Google WorldSense

  23-05-2017 23:26
  Where are you in the bold new world of virtual and augmented reality? I don’t mean that metaphorically, either: the question of where a user in a virtual world is physically, and how they’re interacting with the real world around them, is arguably the key to making the next generation of headsets. It’s something not only big names like Google … Continue reading
  
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• India Could Dominate The World Of Blockchain

  23-05-2017 23:23
  
  Could the blossoming fintech scene in Andhra Pradesh turn this coastal state in southern India into the next Silicon Valley?
  
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• Acer Predator Z35P WQHD 35″ curved gaming monitor goes up for preorder

  23-05-2017 23:23
  Acer has announced the new 35-inch curved monitor for gamers, the Acer Predator Z35P. This monitor boasts a wide array of features, including an ultra wide 21:9 aspect ratio and a 3440 x 1440 WQHD resolution. Acer has packed a bunch of tech for gamers into this model, including NVIDIA G-SYNC and Ultra Low Motion Blur (ULMB) for sharper images … Continue reading
  
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• Freecast Professional: Our first take

  23-05-2017 23:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Coming via Kickstarter, Freecast’s wireless transmitters want to bring live-streaming to any camera, from a GoPro to a DSLR.
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• Fox News retracts Seth Rich conspiracy story as Hannity vows to press on

  23-05-2017 23:21
  
  A controversial Fox News report about the death of a Democratic National Committee employee last summer — a story that had fueled a conspiracy theory that rocketed across right-wing media, but reportedly embarrassed some of the network’s staffers — was retracted by the network Tuesday afternoon. Fox News host Sean Hannity has featured the story heavily and tweeted about it Tuesday afternoon. Newt Gingrich also spoke of the story over the weekend.
  
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• Google expands family sharing to Calendars, Photos, YouTube TV, more

  23-05-2017 23:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Over the past several years, Google has made sharing apps and content with your family quite easy -- and now it's doing the same for Calendars, Photos, note-taking app Keep, and YouTube TV.
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• British police name suicide bomber, threat level raised to critical

  23-05-2017 23:18
  
  By Michael Holden and Andy BruceMANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - British police on Tuesday identified the suicide bomber who killed 22 people, including children, in an attack on a crowded concert hall in Manchester, and said they were trying to establish whether he had acted alone or with help from others.The man suspected of carrying out Britain's deadliest bombing in nearly 12 years was named as Salman Abedi, aged 22, but police declined to give further details about him.
  
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• Real Police Officer Drops By Girl's Cop-Themed Birthday Party: 'Evie's Face Lit Right Up'

  23-05-2017 23:16
  
  Little Evie Flanagan even offered Officer Chase a doughnut.
  
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• Microsoft to bring Windows 10 Home and Pro to its new Surface Laptop

  23-05-2017 23:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Yusuf Mehdi, corporate vice president of Windows and Devices, said Microsoft will sell its Surface Laptop with full-blown versions of Windows 10. The company is also in the planning stages to sell the Surface Book with Windows 10 S.
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• Full-blown versions of Windows 10 are soon heading to the new Surface Laptop

  23-05-2017 23:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Yusuf Mehdi, corporate vice president of Windows and Devices, said Microsoft will sell its Surface Laptop with full-blown versions of Windows 10. The company is also in the planning stages to sell the Surface Book with Windows 10 S.
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• World's Smallest Garden lets you grow fresh herbs in the most cramped apartment

  23-05-2017 23:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The World’s Smallest Garden is a small cylindrical device you place in the top of a regular bottle, which transforms it into a self-watering herb garden in seconds. Now available on Kickstarter.
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• Device turns your empty bottles into a hydroponic herb garden

  23-05-2017 23:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The World’s Smallest Garden is a small cylindrical device you place in the top of a regular bottle, which transforms it into a self-watering herb garden in seconds. Now available on Kickstarter.
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• What’s new on Netflix and what’s leaving in June 2017

  23-05-2017 22:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Our complete list of what's new on Netflix for June 2017 and which titles will be removed will help you catch up on your binging, and ensure you don't miss any titles heading into the ether.
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• No $4,000 PC needed: To dominate mobile esports, you just need a phone

  23-05-2017 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We attended the first championship event of 2017 for mobile game Vainglory, and not only did the experience changed our impression of esports, but it gave us an insight into how smartphones are shaping the future of esports.
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• Nintendo takes Switch and 3DS on the road this summer

  23-05-2017 22:43
  If you still need to be sold on the Nintendo Switch, then you might like to know that Nintendo will be taking it on tour this summer. On June 9, Nintendo will kick off its Summer of Play tour, taking the Switch and the 3DS to a number of different cities around the US and giving players the chance to … Continue reading
  
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• Lithium battery prototype has thrice the capacity of li-ion batteries

  23-05-2017 22:38
  Researchers with Rice University have announced a new type of lithium-based rechargeable battery that boasts three times the capacity of currently available lithium-ion cells. The new prototype technically qualifies as an advanced lithium metal battery, something that has thus far eluded the industry. At the heart of the difficulties is the so-called ‘dendrite problem,’ an issue in which storing too … Continue reading
  
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• Infltr is the first app to edit stills, video, GIFs, and Apple Live Photos

  23-05-2017 22:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want a program that can edit GIFs, Live Photos, regular photos and video? Infltr is the first app to manage all four file types. The app adjusts the different media using filters swapped with a swipe and custom settings.
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• CBO score could roil Senate health care negotiations

  23-05-2017 22:38
  
  The Congressional Budget Office will release its prediction of the effects of the House-passed health care overhaul Wednesday afternoon, potentially stirring up more dissent among Senate Republicans who have spent much of this month attempting to hash out their own health care deal.The CBO will likely deliver a similar verdict for the American Health Care Act (AHCA) as it did for an earlier version of the House bill, which the office said would result in 24 million fewer Americans having health
  
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• Beekeepers think AI that targets mites can save us from the ‘beepocalypse’

  23-05-2017 22:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A concerned team of beekeepers from Sweden has proposed a plan to save bees. They want to develop an AI-powered app called BeeScanning, which would analyze images of beehives to spot harmful mites.
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• The iPhone 8 will start a revolution at Apple

  23-05-2017 22:07
  As you’ve likely heard by now, rumors have foretold that we can expect a few different models of iPhone to release later this year. One of them is said to be a special anniversary edition iPhone – perhaps named the iPhone 8. Among other features, numerous reports have said that this phone will have an OLED display. Assuming that turns … Continue reading
  
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• Suicidal Man 'Unintentionally' Kills Girlfriend With Bullet That First Went Through His Own Head: Cops

  23-05-2017 22:07
  
  Victor Sibson survived the suicide attempt and was charged with second degree murder on Friday.
  
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• Sanders and Schumer say Trump’s budget takes a ‘sledgehammer to the middle class’

  23-05-2017 22:05
  
  Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., criticized President Trump’s 2018 budget proposal for cuts to domestic programs. Schumer said, “The Trump budget takes a sledgehammer to the middle class and to working-class Americans.”
  
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• Teen Girl Throws Herself In River For 'Blue Whale' Suicide Challenge

  23-05-2017 22:04
  
  The girl reportedly jumped into a turbulent river to complete a suicide challenge referred to “Blue Whale.”
  
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• Lawsuit: Mississippi fails to educate black children equally

  23-05-2017 21:59
  
  JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is denying good schools to African American students in violation of the federal law that enabled the state to rejoin the union after the Civil War, a legal group alleged Tuesday.
  
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• iPhone 9 rumors and news

  23-05-2017 21:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's iPhone 9 may be a couple years away, but it is shaping up to be the company's best yet. Here's what we know about it so far, including rumors about the iPhone 9's release date, specs, software, and more.
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• How to cancel Amazon Prime and get your money back (2017)

  23-05-2017 21:54
  It has happened to all Amazon users at one point or another — a year passes in the blink of an eye and before you know it, a new $97 charge has appeared on your credit card. You peer at it, wondering what ill-advised purchase this was, only to realize it was Amazon’s auto-renew feature coming out of hibernation to … Continue reading
  
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• Hands-on with Brilliant’s aptly-named smart home Control panels

  23-05-2017 21:51
  There’s a ridiculous blind-spot in the smart home, and it’s all about control. Our light bulbs speak to the internet, and our connected speakers stream from there, and we can adjust our thermostats from halfway around the world. When we’re actually at home, though, actually having to pull out a phone or tablet to do something as simple as turning … Continue reading
  
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• Republicans and Democrats dismiss Trump’s budget as ‘dead on arrival’

  23-05-2017 21:48
  
  The White House budget director began making his case for the 2018 budget Tuesday, but it met initial skepticism from members of both parties.
  
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• Bahrain police fire on Shiite protest, one reported dead

  23-05-2017 21:45
  
  Bahraini police opened fire Tuesday on a protest by supporters of a top Shiite cleric, with at least one demonstrator reported dead in the latest unrest to hit the Sunni-ruled Gulf state.The Britain-based Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) announced the "tragic death of a peaceful protester in the crackdown" in Diraz, the scene of a long-running sit-in outside the home of cleric Isa Qassim.Eyewitnesses told AFP multiple civilians were wounded when police opened fire at demonstrato
  
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• New Microsoft Surface Pro lands with more polish and power, but no pen

  23-05-2017 21:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: Nokia and Apple come to terms and then some, Dodge's jaw-dropping price tag for the Challenger SRT Demon drag racer/family car.
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