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• 5-Year-Old Boy Saves Pregnant Mom's Life By Remembering Catchy Jingle

  14-06-2017 23:58
  
  After she collapsed, Kristi Bailey survived but her unborn baby did not.
  
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• This Simulator Will Give You An Idea Of What The Solar Eclipse Will Look Like In Your Backyard

  14-06-2017 23:44
  
  Google created a simulator that models what the 2017 August eclipse will look like in any location in the United States.
  
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• ‘Days Gone’ E3 2017 Preview

  14-06-2017 23:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With a rich set of dynamic open-world elements, a massive variety of combat mechanics, and a sweet chopper, you might even forget that Days Gone is a zombie game -- until a thousand of them start chasing you.
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• HTC Vive’s second E3 finds VR gaining some AAA steam

  14-06-2017 23:23
  
   HTC is back at E3 this year for its sophomore turn at the gaming expo, after its first show in 2016 following closely on the heels of the Vive VR headset’s consumer launch. I spoke to HTC VP of VR Dan O’Brien at this year’s E3, to find out a bit about how the company sees the market, its role therein and the state of VR in general now that it’s not the newest kid on… Read More
  
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• Dem and GOP baseball managers announce game will go on, call for change in national ‘mood’

  14-06-2017 23:18
  
  Barton and Doyle, the managers of the Republican and Democratic baseball teams, also said they added a fund for the families of fallen police officers to the list of charities the baseball game will benefit, to recognize the U.S. Capitol Police officers who saved lives Wednesday.Barton was on the field when a gunman shot and wounded Majority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Calif., and four others: a congressional staffer, a lobbyist and two police officers. Barton said it appeared the
  
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• Totto’s T-Track Backpack features smart-tracking and anti-theft technology

  14-06-2017 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new T-Track Backpack from Totto offers a unique combination of smart-tracking and anti-theft technologies, mixed with modern technology comforts to meet the needs of today's business people and students.
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• Can Black Lives Matter be sued? Federal judge to decide

  14-06-2017 23:16
  
  BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Black Lives Matter is a movement, not an organization that can be sued by a Louisiana police officer who was injured at a protest after a deadly police shooting, a prominent activist's attorney argued Wednesday.
  
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• ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ recruits Oscar nominee as a villain, also finds a director

  14-06-2017 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The X-Men are returning to the screen in 2018's X-Men: Dark Phoenix, and the movie might have found its director and its primary villain, with the latter role attracting an Oscar nominee.
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• Major security risk prompts Windows update (8, Server 2003, XP)

  14-06-2017 23:12
  Yesterday, we told you about a new round of security patches heading out to Windows XP. This is unprecedented, not only because Microsoft had long ago discontinued XP extended support, but also because Microsoft already pushed out security updates to XP last month. Windows XP isn’t the only legacy operating system getting this new round of vital updates, as Windows … Continue reading
  
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• Season 2 of HBO’s ‘Insecure’ will feature more episodes than the first season

  14-06-2017 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  HBO's comedy series Insecure is returning on July 23. The show's co-creator, Issa Rae, provided a glimpse into the new season with a teaser trailer. Season 2 will consist of 10 episodes and feature a few new characters.
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• Scientists may have found a way to tan skin without exposing it to UV rays

  14-06-2017 23:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Scientists have discovered a small molecule that may be able to stimulate the darkening of human skin, without exposing it to potentially harmful UV radiation in the process. Here's how it works.
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• Scientists may have found a safer way to tan, minus the cancer risk

  14-06-2017 23:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Scientists have discovered a small molecule that may be able to stimulate the darkening of human skin, without exposing it to potentially harmful UV radiation in the process. Here's how it works.
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• Trump hands to Pentagon troop level decisions on Afghanistan

  14-06-2017 23:06
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's decision to allow his Pentagon chief to set U.S. troop levels in Afghanistan won't mean an immediate infusion of troops but should improve management of the war effort, Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Wednesday. Still missing: an overall Trump strategy for America's longest conflict.
  
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• A new wave of gadgets is setting out to secure your smart home - Popular Science

  14-06-2017 22:58
  
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  A new wave of gadgets is setting out to secure your smart home
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  The main part of the Dojo is a white box that plugs into your router, while a separate stone-like gadget called the “pebble” uses green, yellow, and red lights to inform you about the health of your network. After the first year, a Dojo requires a ...
  
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• Level-5 acquires Comcept, the studio founded by Mega Man’s co-creator

  14-06-2017 22:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Comcept founder Keji Inafune said Level-5 acquired his studio. It will be renamed Level-5 Comcept while Inafune works on a new project called Dragon Colonies. Inafune indicated that the Comcept name will eventually be dropped.
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• ‘Call of Duty WWII’: Our First Take

  14-06-2017 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With retro mechanics and a severe tone, 'Call of Duty WWII' brings the franchise back to World War II, and many players back to bygone era of first-person shooter.
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• Climate Change Cancels Research On Climate Change, Canadian Team Says

  14-06-2017 22:38
  
  Canadian scientists say the environmental conditions they want to study are the same ones that caused ice conditions so dangerous they had to cancel their expedition.
  
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• Bill Cosby in High Spirits as Jury Decides His Fate, While TV Daughter Explains Her Support

  14-06-2017 22:36
  
  The disgraced comic has been smiling and nodding at supporters as jury deliberations drag on.
  
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• The Coolest Gaming Gear Shown Off at E3 2017

  14-06-2017 22:33 via gizmodo.com
  
  E3 is here and that means it’s crazy gaming gear time! From Microsoft’s latest Xbox to a tiny Atari 2600, here’s the coolest stuff we saw this week.
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• $99 VRDL360 camera live-streams without downsizing the 3K resolution

  14-06-2017 22:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Stream to Facebook Live or YouTube without sacrificing resolution with this camera from a California start-up. The company says the VRDL360 is the first that mixes 7K photos, 3K photos and live-streaming from one device.
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• Instant Pot, the Latest Prized Kitchen Gadget, Has Staying Power - New York Times

  14-06-2017 22:16
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  Instant Pot, the Latest Prized Kitchen Gadget, Has Staying Power
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  The Instant Pot is incredibly convenient and practically foolproof, but its housing makes it bulky. Credit Will Glaser/The New York Times. I'm a sucker for the latest kitchen technology. Vegetable spiralizers, smoke guns, you name it, especially if it ...
  
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• Who is James Hodgkinson, the Virginia shooting suspect who wrote 'It’s Time to Destroy Trump & Co' on Facebook?

  14-06-2017 22:15
  
  Media reports paint James Hodgkinson, the 66-year-old suspect, as a man angry at the surprise election of President Donald Trump in November, with an increase in the number of anti-Trump messages he posted in anti-Republican Facebook groups coming recently.Mr Hodgkinson’s interest in politics, however, is not a new development.
  
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• These Are The People Wounded In The Alexandria Baseball Shooting

  14-06-2017 22:15
  
  A top House Republican is among the five people wounded after a gunman opened fire on a Congressional baseball practice in Virginia Wednesday morning, leaving two people in critical condition.
  
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• 4 People Dead, Including Gunman, in Shooting at UPS Facility: Cops

  14-06-2017 22:12
  
  A United Parcel Service employee opened fire inside a sprawling distribution center, authorities said.
  
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• ‘Katrina: American Crime Story’ is delayed, ‘Gianni Versace’ moved up

  14-06-2017 22:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  What was to be the second installment of American Crime Story, covering Hurricane Katrina, has been delayed while the installment about the murder of Gianni Versace has been moved up to season 2.
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• ‘Dragon Ball FighterZ’ plays like it looks, and it looks awesome

  14-06-2017 22:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'Dragon Ball FighterZ' was one of the standout revelations of Microsoft's E3 press conference. Our hands-on time has confirmed that it's just as fun to play as it looks.
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• DJ Khaled’s first Father’s Day message to his son Asahd

  14-06-2017 22:07
  
  DJ Khaled is celebrating his first Father’s Day! Here’s what he wanted to say to his son, Asahd.
  
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• Rainway’s PC game streaming service will also support the Nintendo Switch

  14-06-2017 21:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Rainway Inc. said its software for streaming PC games to other devices across the internet will support the Nintendo Switch console. The beta doesn't go live until November, and will first support web browsers and Android.
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• US Navy accuses Iranian vessel of dangerous activity

  14-06-2017 21:52
  
  An Iranian navy vessel conducted an "unsafe and unprofessional" interaction with US ships by pointing a laser at an accompanying Marine Corps helicopter, the US Navy said Wednesday.The incident occurred June 13 as amphibious assault ship the USS Bataan, the USS Cole destroyer and another American ship were sailing in formation in international waters in the Strait of Hormuz."The Iranian vessel paralleled the US formation, shining a spotlight on Cole," Commander Bill Urban, a spokesman for the na
  
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• Correction: Shipwreck Discovery story

  14-06-2017 21:52
  
  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In a story and photo captions June 13 about the discovery of a shipwreck, The Associated Press reported erroneously the rank of Todd Sokalzuk. He is a Rear Admiral, not a Commander. Also, the story should have made it clear that the Coast Guard could not assign blame to the crash that caused the ship to sink.
  
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• Russian event urges new look at Syria's 'liberated' Aleppo

  14-06-2017 21:49
  
  GENEVA (AP) — Some 25,000 Christians have returned to eastern Aleppo, Russia's ambassador in Geneva told a conference organized by his country to highlight the devastated Syrian city's steps toward returning to normal six months after rebel fighters were ousted by Russian-backed troops. The international Red Cross went even further, estimating that some 80,000 people total have returned.
  
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• The 'Staggering Loss of Life' in the Fight Against ISIS

  14-06-2017 21:24
  
  At least 300 people have been killed in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa, ISIS’s de-facto capital, since March in what UN war-crimes investigators have called a “staggering loss of civilian life.”
  
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• Rules to help defrauded students clear loans being revised

  14-06-2017 21:23
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department announced Wednesday that it will change two key Obama-era rules governing student loan forgiveness in cases involving fraud and misconduct by universities.
  
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• How clean energy is transforming the world, in 5 charts

  14-06-2017 21:23
  
  Take it straight from a major fossil fuel supplier: The world's energy mix is changing, and it's shifting toward lower-carbon fuels. BP, the British oil and gas giant, said global efforts to slash greenhouse gas emissions and boost efficiency are having a tangible effect on global energy markets, with two main narratives playing out: the decline of coal, and the rapid rise of wind and solar power. SEE ALSO: Apple is investing $1 billion in clean energy with this unique approach This week, BP rel
  
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• Study suggests ecigs may cause as much DNA damage as unfiltered cigarettes

  14-06-2017 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new study from the University of Connecticut suggests that vaping using a device filled with nicotine-based liquid can cause just as much DNA damage as smoking regular cigarettes.
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• Study finds ecigs may cause as much DNA damage as unfiltered cigarettes

  14-06-2017 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new study from the University of Connecticut suggests that vaping using a device filled with nicotine-based liquid can cause just as much DNA damage as smoking regular cigarettes.
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• Can you downgrade from iOS 10 back to iOS 9? The answer is complicated

  14-06-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You might be wondering if it's possible to downgrade from iOS 10 to iOS 9. Unfortunately, very few people can do so. Here, we explain why this process is difficult and only possible for a select few.
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• Trump Calls Mayor of Shrinking Island With Strange Message

  14-06-2017 21:13
  
  “He said we shouldn’t worry about rising sea levels.”
  
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• Later can now tell you the best time to post to your Instagram account

  14-06-2017 21:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When is the best time for you to post to your Instagram account? Until now that has not been an easy question to answer, but social scheduler Later is hoping to change that with its latest feature upgrade.
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• Rifle-wielding gunman wounds lawmaker, then killed by police

  14-06-2017 21:06
  
  ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A rifle-wielding attacker opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a congressional baseball practice Wednesday, wounding House GOP Whip Steve Scalise of Louisiana and several others as congressmen and aides dove for cover. The assailant, prepared with "a lot of ammo," fought a gun battle with police before he, too, was shot and later died.
  
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• Two Men Arrested in Connection With Turkish Embassy Brawl

  14-06-2017 21:04
  
  Both men live in the United States.
  
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• Report: Trump Now Under Investigation for Possible Obstruction

  14-06-2017 21:03
  
  The Washington Post was first to report special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating Trump for obstruction of justice, a turning point in the widening probe.
  
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• Galaxy Note 8 Close-Up Look Is Very Revealing

  14-06-2017 21:00
  
  Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Note 8 looks like it will take some design cues from the Galaxy S8, and that's a good thing.An image appeared on China's Weibo on Wednesday (June 14), showing what appears to be the top panel to a Samsung handset.The leaker said that that the panel is actually from a Galaxy Note 8, and features a 6.7mm thick bezel, along with a front-facing camera, earpiece, and iris scanner.
  
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• Investigation of Trump Extends Russia Probe

  14-06-2017 20:55
  
  Ari Melber, MSNBC chief legal correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about the legal implications of the revelation that Donald Trump is being investigated for obstruction of justice for firing James Comey over the Russia investigation.
  
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• ‘Beyond Good and Evil 2’: Here is everything we know so far

  14-06-2017 20:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Against all odds, Ubisoft is still working on Beyond Good and Evil 2. Here's everything we know so far, from possible story threads to concept art to trailers, dating back to when it was first announced in 2008.
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• SkyX plans remote charging stations that will give drones near-indefinite range

  14-06-2017 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Drones built by SkyX may never have to return home now that the company has developed xStation, a remote recharging platform that allows drones to hope from station to station while out in the field.
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• Know who’s at the door even if you aren’t there yourself with the Xchime

  14-06-2017 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You don't have to answer your door to know who's at your door. Not if you have the Xchime Video Doorbell. The connected device features a 1080 HD live video camera to connect you directly to your visitors via your smartphone.
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• The Latest: Londoners help fire survivors with food, clothes

  14-06-2017 20:36
  
  LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the London fire (all times local):
  
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• SIM-swapping fraud is real and Payfone may have a solution

  14-06-2017 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mobile security provider Payfone was recently granted a patent to help prevent SIM swapping fraud. The patented technology will notify banks when one of its customers has its number switched to another SIM card.
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• Type R personality? Honda’s new hot-rod Civic is the car for you

  14-06-2017 20:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: Mario hooks up with some crazies in a new game, Consumer Reports puts a new leader atop the smartphone ratings board.
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