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• Bluesmart Series 2 smart luggage features built-in GPS and a ‘supercharger’

  27-06-2017 23:53
  Following its original offering back in 2014, Bluesmart has launched its latest product, the Series 2. The luggage is designed for frequent travelers and anyone who is security-minded, offering features like auto-lock that keeps the bag secured, GPS + 3G luggage tracking, and even a built-in ‘supercharger’ for powering a phone or laptop. The Series 2 is being crowdfunded on … Continue reading
  
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• This sweat-powered radio could usher in a new era for activity tracking

  27-06-2017 23:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers from the University of California, San Diego have invented a smart adhesive sensor that could enable future wearable devices to be charged through the sweat of their users.
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• Smart grill gadgets promise better timing, temperature for a price ... - WRAL.com

  27-06-2017 23:42
  
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  New gadgets promise to take the guesswork out grilling to help you get food that is just right, but there ways to get the same results for less money.and more »
  
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• Satechi USB-C to HDMI adapter and cable go fully 4K

  27-06-2017 23:42
  The folks at Satechi have revealed a couple of new USB-C accessories for those device users that wish to output video from small screens to big screens. Two devices were shown today, one a dongle, the other a cable. The cable has USB-C on one end, and a full-sized HDMI plug on the other. The smaller device is the adapter … Continue reading
  
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• Dish’s new Evolve box aims to bring the streaming good life to your hotel room

  27-06-2017 23:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tired of overpriced hotel entertainment? Fear not -- Dish Network's new Evolve streaming box integrates live TV, Chromecast tech, Google Play streaming apps, and more in one place, and it's aimed at your next hotel room.
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• Score 64 percent off Amazon’s No. 1-selling iPhone 6 portable charging case

  27-06-2017 23:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Smiphee 2500mAh Portable Charging Case normally retails for $100, but right now this Amazon No. 1 bestseller is currently discounted to $36 saving you $64 (64 percent). It's thin, lightweight, and unintrusive.
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• Get the Smiphee top-rated iPhone 6 charging case for only $36

  27-06-2017 23:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Smiphee 2500mAh Portable Charging Case normally retails for $100, but right now this Amazon No. 1 bestseller is currently discounted to $36 saving you $64 (64 percent). It's thin, lightweight, and unintrusive.
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• Pocket-sized Helio is the lightest and brightest camping lantern ever made

  27-06-2017 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Goodbye, headlamps! The Helio is the lightest and brightest lantern ever designed for the outdoors, capable of providing 220 lumens of light. Hang it from your tent, stick it to your bicycle, or clip it to your clothes.
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• Let the pocket-sized Helio lantern light up your next big expedition

  27-06-2017 23:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Goodbye, headlamps! The Helio is the lightest and brightest lantern ever designed for the outdoors, capable of providing 220 lumens of light. Hang it from your tent, stick it to your bicycle, or clip it to your clothes.
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• How ‘XCOM 2: War of the Chosen’ will breathe new life into one of 2016’s best strategy games

  27-06-2017 23:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'XCOM 2: War of the Chosen' is the full, feature-rich expansion that we've been eagerly awaiting for 'XCOM 2'. We spoke with lead designer Jake Solomon at E3 for all the details.
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• New WannaCry-like ransomware attack is in the wild, affecting PCs globally

  27-06-2017 23:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Anyone running a fully updated, current version of Windows was protected against the Wannacry attack that ravaged PCs globally. Now, the same vulnerability is being reported at the center of a new worldwide ransomware attack.
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• Uber is trying to win you back by letting you request rides for loved ones

  27-06-2017 22:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Uber appears to have its work cut out in terms of winning over the public. But a new feature may help elicit warm and fuzzy feelings -- it is a way for you to request a ride, not for yourself, but rather for a loved one. 
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• Chromebook ‘Eve’ tipped with fingerprint sensor, Assistant, and high-res display

  27-06-2017 22:52
  Google is rumored to be developing a new breed of Chromebook, one that will include a model that is supposedly going by the codename ‘Eve.’ This model, if online tidbits of info are to be believed, will sport a bunch of welcomed features, not the least of which is a fingerprint sensor and a key dedicated solely to Google Assistant. … Continue reading
  
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• Create your own mini music event with Riva Audio’s Wand audio system

  27-06-2017 22:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We're already big fans of Riva Audio's portable offerings, and now the company is getting even more ambitious with its newly launched Wand series multispace audio system, featuring the Arena and Festival models.
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• Pokemon GO Raid Distance and new Promo Codes [Try these!]

  27-06-2017 22:34
  Rules that applied to Pokemon Gym Battles in Pokemon GO do not necessarily apply to RAID Battles. This is what players have discovered this week in a number of instances which indicate the direction Niantic is going in with Pokemon GO in the near future. Today we’ve also got a set of Promo Codes for users all around the world … Continue reading
  
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• Diablo 3’s Rise of the Necromancer DLC is now available

  27-06-2017 22:33
  After announcing the release date just last week, Blizzard has launched Diablo 3‘s Rise of the Necromancer DLC. Anticipation for this DLC has been building for months, as it adds the much-loved Necromancer class from Diablo 2. The DLC went live with Diablo 3 version 2.6.0, which was patched into the game just a little while ago. Rise of the … Continue reading
  
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• You can now swipe left or right on videos thanks to Hinge’s latest feature

  27-06-2017 22:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Get ready, love seekers. You're going to need to not only find your most flattering photos, but your best moving photos too. It's all thanks to Hinge's addition of videos to its dating profiles.
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• Faces generated with neural networks are the trippiest thing you’ll see all day

  27-06-2017 22:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A project created in the free time of a Google engineer uses neural networks to generate images of human faces that look pretty darn real. We may still be in the uncanny valley, but we can at least see the exit.
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• The LumaGlo Crossbelt keeps runners and cyclists safe at night

  27-06-2017 22:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The LumaGlo Crossbelt is an illuminated belt designed to help runners and cyclists stay more visible when working out after dark. The belt features multi-colored lights and 8 different patterns that help to enhance safety.
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• Cisco showcases software-driven 'intent-based networking' solutions

  27-06-2017 22:06
  
  Cisco showcased its 'intent-based networking' solutions at a customer event in Las Vegas earlier today. The company unveiled the solutions at an event in San Francisco earlier this month.
  
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• This ‘robot’ doesn’t need a power source to move around

  27-06-2017 21:49
  Researchers have managed to create a sort of ‘robot’ that can move without requiring a power source, instead gaining its mobility skills via increased humidity levels. This was accomplished using a sheet of graphene oxide cut into a vaguely insect-like shape, including four legs. After exposing the graphene oxide sheet to a flash of bright light, researchers found that it … Continue reading
  
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• Missed out on the Nintendo NES Classic? If so, the SNES Classic is on the way

  27-06-2017 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: We get our mitts on the new Honor 9 smartphone, and Samsung preps the follow-up to their hottest phone ever.
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• Kevin Bacon to dig into his roots for new ‘Tremors’ TV series on Syfy

  27-06-2017 21:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Kevin Bacon will head back to the fictional town of Perfection, Nevada, for a Syfy television series based on the 1990 film Tremors, reprising his role as reluctant, creature-hunting hero Valentine McKee.
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• Carve thick paint or blend watercolors in Corel’s new Painter 2018

  27-06-2017 21:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With new tools for working with texture, Corel's latest Painter software brings more tools that mimic traditional artwork. New tools allow users to work with thick paint or blend watercolor effects.
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• Spotify is turning its Rap Caviar playlist into a six-city music tour

  27-06-2017 21:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Spotify is turning one of its most popular playlists into a music tour with the launch of the inaugural RapCaviar Live concert series. Rap Caviar Live will hit Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles, New York, and Toronto.
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• Seed-bombing drone startup aims to plant one billion trees per year

  27-06-2017 21:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Deforestation creates more carbon dioxide every year than all of the automobiles on our roads combined. This company is looking to combat deforestation with a fleet of seed launching drones.
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• Get more out of your Google Pixel with these fantastic accessories

  27-06-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're looking for fantastic Google Pixel accessories to get the most out your smartphone, check out 10 of our favorites. They're sure to enhance your phone's appearance, durability, sound quality, and more.
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• There’s a huge ransomware attack going on: What you need to know

  27-06-2017 21:08
  As if last month’s major malware attack wasn’t enough, today we’re hearing about large-scale ransomware attack that that is crippling IT systems around the world. While some of the details are a little unclear at this early stage, it’s obvious that this is a massive attack. It may even take advantage of the same weaknesses that allowed Wannacry to spread … Continue reading
  
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• T-Mobile LTE-U arrives for customers in a handful of US cities

  27-06-2017 21:07
  T-Mobile has announced that LTE-Unlimited, otherwise known as LTE-U, is now available to customers in a handful of cities in the US. These cities include some big places like Las Vegas and Brooklyn, as well as some smaller places like Dearborn, Michigan and Richardson, Texas. If you do live in one of these regions and you’re a T-Mobile subscriber, there’s … Continue reading
  
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• The brightest light in our solar system isn’t the sun — it’s the Diocles laser

  27-06-2017 21:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln recently fired up an ultra-high-intensity laser that is brighter than anything seen in the history of planet Earth. It hopes to improve X-ray technology.
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• Scientists just powered on a laser that's 1 billion times brighter than the sun

  27-06-2017 21:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Scientists at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln recently fired up an ultra-high-intensity laser that is brighter than anything seen in the history of planet Earth. It hopes to improve X-ray technology.
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• Bitcoin Mining graphics cards released by ASUS, Sapphire with NVIDIA, AMD inside

  27-06-2017 20:57
  It would appear that one of the biggest names in PC hardware has joined the Cryptocurrency universe with their own mining-friendly graphics cards. ASUS Mining RX 470 and Mining P106 both use NVIDIA GeForce GTX technology to run as efficiently as possible to mine the most cryptocoin for the smallest cost. These cards are “engineered especially for coin mining” and … Continue reading
  
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• Microsoft Surface Laptop review

  27-06-2017 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft finally has its own laptop. Redmond’s notebook packs impressive features into a unique, Alcantara-clad chassis, but can it beat veterans like Dell and HP at their own game?
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• Sonnet lets you send text messages and photos while living off the grid

  27-06-2017 20:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Sonnet wireless device gives users the ability to share text messages, photos, and GPS coordinates without the need for a cellphone network. The device has a range of up to 6 miles and a battery life of 36 hours.
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• Send text messages and photos without a cell connection thanks to Sonnet

  27-06-2017 20:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Sonnet wireless device gives users the ability to share text messages, photos, and GPS coordinates without the need for a cellphone network. The device has a range of up to 6 miles and a battery life of 36 hours.
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• AMD has the world’s fastest graphics card with the Vega Frontier Edition

  27-06-2017 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD officially released its Vega Frontier edition graphics card that not only has higher specifications than Nvidia's Titan Xp, but has a $200 lower price tag too, making it a decent buy for professionals.
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• Pinterest launches new security features, including two-factor authentication

  27-06-2017 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pinterest is introducing more ways to keep accounts secure with two-factor authentication and new security settings. Users can now see which devices logged into their account and get an email when a new device logs in.
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• AMD’s Vega Frontier Edition holds its own against Nvidia’s GeForce Titan Xp

  27-06-2017 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While we wait for Vega's consumer release and the resulting benchmarks, AMD's Radeon Vega Frontier Edition stands in as a sort of proxy for guessing how Vega might perform. According to some recent tests, it's able to hold its own.
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• ‘Assassin’s Creed Rebellion’ is a mobile strategy game with your favorite killers

  27-06-2017 20:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Assassin's Creed Rebellion is an upcoming mobile strategy role-playing game in the same vein as Fallout Shelter. Assassin's Creed II star Ezio will be recruitable in the game, as will 40 other characters.
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• Intel's Coffeelake chip has six-cores, 12-threads, relatively low clock-speed

  27-06-2017 20:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A chip that appears to be from Intel's upcoming, eight-generation, Coffeelake range of processors has shown up on the GeekBench browser, giving us our first look at its potential specifications.
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• Intel may bridge mainstream, enthusiast CPUs with six core ‘Coffeelake’ chips

  27-06-2017 20:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A chip that appears to be from Intel's upcoming, eight-generation, Coffeelake range of processors has shown up on the GeekBench browser, giving us our first look at its potential specifications.
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• OnePlus 5 Goes on Sale, Nokia 6 US Launch, Jio Gionee Offer, and More: Your 360 Daily

  27-06-2017 20:12
  
  OnePlus goes on sale, Jio offer for Gionee smartphones, Apple releases public betas for iOS 11, and Nokia 6 will soon be available in the US.
  
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• Netflix series ‘BoJack Horseman’ pulled from a Chinese streaming service

  27-06-2017 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix has been working hard at trying to penetrate the Chinese market, but this news is a setback for the company, which plans to release both Mindhunters and season 2 of Stranger Things on iQiyi as well.
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• Project Fi finally works for Google’s most loyal users

  27-06-2017 20:07
  Google’s Project Fi always seemed like a great deal if you wanted to avoid the complexity of traditional carriers, but one group of potential users had been inexplicably left out in the cold. G Suite customers may be some of the few to actually pay Google for a service, but they were left unable to use Project Fi with their … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung’s updated Smart Switch website helps iPhone users switch to Android

  27-06-2017 20:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung has updated its Smart Switch website, which is aimed at helping users switch from their old phone to a new Samsung Galaxy. Of course, it's particularly helpful for iPhone users who might want to switch over to Android.
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• GET A LIFE: More exercise, fewer gadgets - Wicked Local Marion

  27-06-2017 20:03
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  According to the latest studies on obesity, which states that our population is gaining girth by leaps and bounds, fewer and fewer people are exercising. This seems totally contrary to the amount of gadgets that proliferate in the ads on TV and in ...and more »
  
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• AT&T just expanded into a whopping 70,000 new locations in the rural U.S.

  27-06-2017 20:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AT&T is expanding its fixed-in-place broadband service to a whopping 70,000 more locations in rural parts of the U.S., as part of its effort to expand into 400,000 more locations before the end of 2017.
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• Charter and Comcast are reportedly in merger talks with Sprint

  27-06-2017 19:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Charter and Comcast, the two largest cable providers in the U.S., have reportedly entered talks with Sprint over a potential merger, which comes after news of Sprint's attempted T-Mobile acquisition.
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• Facebook breaks its own record, changes incoming

  27-06-2017 19:51
  This week the folks at Facebook have broken their own record for largest number of active users in a month. Per the CEO and founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, the big blue social network now has 2-billion people in it. “We’re making progress connecting the world,” said Zuckerberg, “and now let’s bring the world closer together. It’s an honor to … Continue reading
  
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• Facebook Now Has 2 Billion Users, Mark Zuckerberg Reveals

  27-06-2017 19:45
  
  "As of this morning, the Facebook community is now officially 2 billion people," co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a Facebook post.
  
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