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• Get ready for the great outdoors with these must-have camping gadgets

  26-06-2017 23:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The sun is out and the weather is warm, which means it's finally time to go camping. Check out these gadget deals to save money on outdoor gear, from waterproof speakers to solar chargers, that no camper should be without.
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• File names in ‘Overwatch’ tease summer release of Doomfist character

  26-06-2017 23:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to file names within Overwatch's public test region, the latest 1.13 update is referred to as "Doomfist/Summer Games." Players made the discovery over the weekend while examing the game's crash logs.
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• MIT algorithm tells you how to fold any shape imaginable with origami

  26-06-2017 23:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Created by a former child prodigy-turned-MIT professor, this smart algorithm not only manages to fold any 3D shape out of a piece of paper -- but does so with the minimal amount of seams.
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• These tech giants will now work together to keep terrorists off the web

  26-06-2017 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube today announced a new organization that will work together to develop software to flag terrorist content. The group will also work with existing groups, including smaller tech firms.
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• A quartet of competing tech firms will partner in fighting terrorist content

  26-06-2017 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube today announced a new organization that will work together to develop software to flag terrorist content. The group will also work with existing groups, including smaller tech firms.
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• Google holds contest to feature Pixel photography on Chromecast

  26-06-2017 23:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With a new contest by Google, Pixel users now have a chance to see their own photography featured as a Chromecast backdrop. According to the Google forum post, the contest is only open to owners of the Pixel and Pixel XL.
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• How to get Apple’s iOS 11 public beta on your iPhone

  26-06-2017 22:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple has just released the iOS 11 public beta, which means that supported iPhone and iPad devices can download the latest version of iOS. Here's how you can download it, so you can get it as soon as possible.
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• The ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ team is still surprised the movie actually happened

  26-06-2017 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  During a recent press event for Spider-Man: Homecoming, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige and the rest of the films creative team and cast discussed the deal that made the movie possible and the character's place in Marvel's cinematic universe.
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• Using satellites and solar power, education portal brings teachers to refugee camps

  26-06-2017 22:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new charity initiative is using satellites, solar-powered computer hardware, and an interactive live video feed to create an education portal that delivers lessons to kids in the Ampain refugee camp in Western Ghana.
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• ‘Twin Peaks’ explained: ‘Part 8’ takes an experimental journey through darkness

  26-06-2017 22:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'Part 8' of 'Twin Peaks' may strike some people as a non sequitur, but its experiment with form and genre seems to provide a disturbing origin story for the show's iconic villain, and a lesson in humanity's capacity for evil.
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• In case you missed that LOL, Facebook Messenger video now has emoji reactions

  26-06-2017 22:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Video chats inside Messenger now look like the rest of Facebook with the ability to respond via emoji. The update also allows users to add live video filters and masks, and makes it easier to snap a screenshot.
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• 'The Accountant' is getting a sequel and Ben Affleck may reprise his role

  26-06-2017 22:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ben Affleck may soon be crunching numbers (and bones, skulls, etc.) again as the actor is in talks to star in a sequel to The Accountant, a surprise hit that grossed a pretty penny against a modest budget.
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• Ben Affleck is in talks to reprise his role in ‘The Accountant’ sequel

  26-06-2017 22:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ben Affleck may soon be crunching numbers (and bones, skulls, etc.) again as the actor is in talks to star in a sequel to The Accountant, a surprise hit that grossed a pretty penny against a modest budget.
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• We Gotta Have It — Spike Lee’s first Netflix TV series gets a release date

  26-06-2017 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Spike Lee's first Netflix original television series, She's Gotta Have It, will land on the service on Thanksgiving. It is based on Lee's indie film debut of the same name and is the first of his films to get a TV adaptation.
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• Facebook creators will soon have access to extra live tools through a new app

  26-06-2017 22:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook is developing an app just for video creators with more tools and analytics, expected to launch later this year. The app reportedly offers the ability to add an intro to live videos, as well as custom stickers.
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• Apple just released the first iOS 11 beta to everyone

  26-06-2017 22:06
  
   Are you excited about trying out the new features coming up with iOS 11. If that’s the case, Apple just released the first public beta of iOS 11. It is now available to download for everyone. You don’t need to pay $99 for a developer account to download it. But remember, it is still a beta. While the company still plans to release the final version of iOS 11 this fall, Apple is… Read More
  
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• iOS 11 turns your iPad into a completely different machine

  26-06-2017 22:01
  
   I’ve been playing with a beta version of iOS 11 on a 10.5-inch iPad Pro for the past few weeks. While the final version of iOS 11 is not coming until later this fall, Apple just launched the public beta. Here’s a preview of what you can expect. If you’re using an iPad, get ready to be disoriented by the update because the iPad simply doesn’t work the same way. Apple… Read More
  
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• Arms brings the punch to the Nintendo Switch

  26-06-2017 21:36
  
   Arms, a flagship Nintendo Switch title from the same folks who brought us Splatoon, is a fighting game only Nintendo could release. The object of the game, as in many fighting games, is to knock down your opponent. How you do it, obviously, is the trick.In Arms your weapons are, well, your arms. There are 30 different arms for ten characters and the arms spring out and can twist towards enemies. Read More
  
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• LG gram 15Z970 15.6-Inch laptop review

  26-06-2017 21:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  LG has redefined thin-and-light with its 2017 refresh of the Gram featherweight laptops, but does that mean they lack in performance?
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• OnePlus 5 vs. Google Pixel XL: Can the OnePlus workhorse defeat the Android darling?

  26-06-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  OnePlus has finally taken the wraps off of its latest device, the OnePlus 5, but can it beat Google's lauded headset? Here, we compare the OnePlus 5 with the Google Pixel, to see which smartphone is better.
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• Remember Nokia? Once-dominant cellphone maker is back with the Nokia 6

  26-06-2017 21:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: SpaceX scores a double victory with two launches and landings, and we go in-depth on the quest to make cities a lot smarter.
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• Evoke the magic of Harry Potter with ‘Cauldron Magical’ Kickstarter campaign

  26-06-2017 20:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Meet the Cauldron Magical Pub & Inn, a new crowdfunding project hoping to bring the magic of Harry Potter to life with technology and design, and specifically, the Internet of Things.
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• The ‘e-Mosquito’ wearable is like an Apple Watch that sucks your blood

  26-06-2017 20:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fancy a wearable device that sits on your wrist and sips your blood several times a day? No? Well, researchers at Canada’s University of Calgary have built one just in case you change your mind.
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• The 'e-Mosquito' is a wearable that sucks your blood … for your own good

  26-06-2017 20:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fancy a wearable device that sits on your wrist and sips your blood several times a day? No? Well, researchers at Canada’s University of Calgary have built one just in case you change your mind.
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• Nokia 3 Online, WhatsApp's Features, Amazon India Pre-GST Sale, and More: Your 360 Daily

  26-06-2017 20:14
  
  Nokia 3 available offline, WhatsApp to get new features, and Amazon India rolls out pre-GST sales. All this and more in your technology news roundup - 360 Daily.
  
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• Netflix lands untitled project with ‘Nightcrawler’ director, Jake Gyllenhaal

  26-06-2017 20:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix does not seem content to merely dip its proverbial toe into anything and the studio/streamer has proved that it will instead go toe-to-toe with the rest of the industry in pursuing projects that it believes in.
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• AR Measure turns your phone into an AR-powered measuring tape

  26-06-2017 20:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're looking for a way to introduce some augmented reality into your life in a really useful way -- meet AR Measure, a new app that lets you measure things with your phone so you don't have to carry around a ruler.
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• What a bargain! These are our three favorite Amazon tech deals of the day

  26-06-2017 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Monday's Best Amazon Tech deals feature a pair of comfortable Bluetooth earbuds, the popular Amazon Echo, and a Lenovo laptop. Score savings up to $175 and discounts as deep as 60 percent.
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• Mario and Rabbid pals could dominate the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2017

  26-06-2017 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mario could be this year's big winner at the Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2017, as he is nominated in four categories with his new Rabbid friends and in three of his own with Super Mario Odyssey.
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• New My MakerBot platform makes 3D printing easier for students with Chromebooks

  26-06-2017 19:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new My MakerBot platform for Chromebooks is an all-in-one solution for accessing 3D printers on the network. This interface also provides access to all orders, support cases, and more. It's compatible with Tinkercad, too.
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• Lego collector uses artificial intelligence to sort pounds of bricks at a time

  26-06-2017 19:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This amazing piece of homemade machinery uses a neural network and computer vision to determine the color and shape of Lego bricks and is capable of sorting pounds of pieces at a time.
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• Never-released ‘Star Fox 2’ headlines the SNES Classic Edition lineup

  26-06-2017 19:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Confirming long-held rumors, Nintendo is releasing a plug-and-play Classic Edition of its Super Nintendo console, coming on September 29 with 21 beloved games.
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• Disabling hyperthreading may be the best way to avoid newly discovered Intel bug

  26-06-2017 19:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel's sixth and seventh generations of its CPUs can fall afoul of a newly discovered bug that affects hyperthreading, potentially causing instability and even data loss in the right circumstances.
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• Nintendo Announces SNES Classic With 21 Built-In Games Like Super Mario World, Star Fox 2, and More

  26-06-2017 18:43
  
  SNES Classic Edition price, release date, and games have been revealed by Nintendo.
  
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• Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 6XX is back: Check out our quick review

  26-06-2017 18:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The audio gurus at Sennheiser have paired up with Massdrop to bring back a legend. The HD 6XX offer all the gorgeous sound of the original HD 650, with a design balanced for the next generation.
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• Save up to $460 on a new DJI quadcopter drone with these limited-time deals

  26-06-2017 18:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking to soar into the world of personal drones? DJI makes some of our favorite consumer models, and now you can score a new or professionally recertified quadcopter drone and save up to $460.
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• Amazon Echo Show Review

  26-06-2017 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Amazon Echo Show is a smart assistant with a screen, so you can both see and hear what Alexa’s talking about. Right now, features like being able to see your timer or camera feed are helpful, but not world-changing.
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• Super Nintendo Classic Edition Arrives September 29th With 21 Games [Updated]

  26-06-2017 18:14 via gizmodo.com
  
  After the insanely successful NES Classic Edition completely sold out until Nintendo inexplicably stopped making it, the company is following up with a miniature version of the Super Nintendo that will come bundled with 21 classic 16-bit games including Super Mario World and F-Zero.Read more...
  
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• ‘The Dark Tower’ movie: Everything we know about the adaptation of Stephen King’s saga

  26-06-2017 18:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Stephen King's 'The Dark Tower' is headed to the screen, so we compiled everything we know about the much-anticipated adaptation, from casting rumors and production details to behind-the-scenes news and set photos.
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• Cozmo visual Code Lab makes robotics programmers out of kids

  26-06-2017 17:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Cozmo, last year's coolest toy robot, is now easier than ever to program with the launch of Anki's visual Code Lab language. It's a built-in tool that teaches kids the fundamentals of robotics.
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• ‘Sega Forever’ free mobile games program gets a lukewarm response

  26-06-2017 17:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The free mobile games released through Sega Forever have been criticized for performance issues and problems with advertisements. Sega plans to expand the library of freebies every two weeks.
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• New Smart Mute feature on Pioneer Rayz switches off the mic when not in use

  26-06-2017 17:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pioneer unveiled its new Rayz line of noise-canceling Lightning headphones on Wednesday, which includes a model that finally allows you to listen to music and charge your iPhone 7 at the same time.
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• Though absent from E3, Sucker Punch is working on new game

  26-06-2017 16:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Many longtime PlayStation developers were all present at Sony's E3 press conference this year, but one studio was surprisingly absent: Sucker Punch. We have now learned that the developer has a game on the way.
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• WhatsApp is becoming an increasingly popular news source

  26-06-2017 16:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to new data from Digital News Report, WhatsApp is becoming an increasingly popular source of news, and in some parts of the world, has overtaken its parent company Facebook as the go-to purveyor of information. 
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• Windows 10 source code leak isn’t quite as big as originally thought

  26-06-2017 16:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft has assuaged concerns over a recent Windows 10 source code leak by highlighting that it comes from its Shared Source initiative and mostly contained files related to Wi-Fi and USB drivers.
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• Purism offers reassurance with expanded access to security-minded Librem laptops

  26-06-2017 16:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After two years of manufacturing its Librem laptops to order, Purism has announced that increased demand has prompted changes to its production process that will allow it to hold inventory in reserve.
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• OnePlus 5 to Go on Open Sale in India Tonight via Amazon India, OnePlus Store

  26-06-2017 16:04
  
  OnePlus 5 price in India is Rs. 32,999 for the Slate Grey 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant, and Rs. 37,999 for the Midnight Black 8GB RAM/ 128GB storage variant.
  
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• Get ready to start fighting over the SNES Classic console once it launches

  26-06-2017 15:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nintendo has reportedly begun development on the SNES Classic, a system similar to its original NES Classic plug-and-play console. It will be available later this year, though we don't know its library yet.
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• Preview the look of golden hour in 3D with this Ephemeris photo app update

  26-06-2017 15:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A popular photo-planning app gets a big brother capable of previewing a scene's lighting even in the mountains. The Photographer’s Ephemeris 3D previews natural light, including the sun, moon, and Milky Way, on a 3D topographical map.
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• Housing rentals to decline by 10-20% in IT hubs: Assocham

  26-06-2017 15:40
  
  Assocham said owing to the pressure on hiring and annual pay rise for employees, house owners in Bengaluru seem to have done a reality check and are accordingly slashing the rentals.
  
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