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• Want to teach an AI to Zerg Rush? Blizzard and DeepMind have the tool for you

  09-08-2017 23:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After announcing the project in late 2016, DeepMind and Blizzard finally released tools for training artificial intelligence in StarCraft II. This toolset will include mini-games for testing specific tasks related to the game.
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• These Are The Coolest Gadgets Displayed During The Under 30 ... - Forbes

  09-08-2017 23:34
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  The Discovery Area at this year's Forbes Under 30 Summit Asia featured some of the most interesting gadgets created by young entrepreneurs in the region.and more »
  
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• MIT’s new radio tech can monitor your sleep quality from afar

  09-08-2017 22:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Do you struggle to sleep? Researchers from MIT and Massachusetts General Hospital have built a device which uses radio waves to track exactly how well you are sleeping. Here is how it works.
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• T-Mobile Revvl, Revvl T2, and Revvl T3 Pro news and rumors

  09-08-2017 22:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  T-Mobile may be gearing up to launch an affordable line of smartphones: The Revvl, Revvl T2, and Revvl T3 Pro. Here's everything you need to know, including the release date, pricing, and specifications.
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• ‘Rez Infinite’ fires its way onto PC with HTC Vive and Oculus Rift support

  09-08-2017 22:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Shooting through psychedelic tunnels and abstract polygons never looked so crisp. Rez Infinite launched under the radar on Wednesday for Windows PC. Players can now enjoy the musical shooter in 4K resolution.
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• This modular backpack transforms for the city or the woods

  09-08-2017 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Heralded as an eco-friendly swappable backpack system, the Quiver and its pack options from Odd Lot Labs promises to be the perfect pack for any occasion, regardless of weather, activity, or age. 
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• The 10 best PSVR games available today

  09-08-2017 22:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The PlayStation VR has eclipsed even Sony's expectations in its first year, in large part due to the strong lineup of games. From Job Simulator to Resident Evil 7, here's our picks for the 10 best PSVR games so far.
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• 2018 Ford F-150 lineup including prices, pictures, mileage, and new features

  09-08-2017 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2018 Ford F-150 lineup is finally here. Here's everything you need to know, whether talking models, trim lines, or the vehicle's starting price point. Power Stroke turbodiesel, anyone?
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• Man responsible for strong password requirements regrets his 2003 guidelines

  09-08-2017 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Creating a strong password every 90 days can be a pain and they are not always a sure bet against security, given humans stick to patterns. The man responsible for the current password requirements has a few regrets.
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• New mini satellite can be propelled with water

  09-08-2017 21:30
  The prototype, which weighs 2.8 kilogrammes, contained electronics and an inertial measurement unit sensor to monitor the performance of the thruster system, which rotates the satellite using short-lived bursts of water vapour.
  
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• Disney to break up with Netflix, then start multiple streaming services?

  09-08-2017 21:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Also today: Tech accessory maker Anker set to launch smart home ecosystem, Nissan to debut updated electric car.
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• Everything we know about Disney’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge theme park expansion

  09-08-2017 21:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From piloting the Millenium Falcon to interacting with scum and villainy at a spaceport cantina, here's everything we know about Walt Disney World's and Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge expansions.
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• The 100 best iPhone apps (August 2017)

  09-08-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The iPhone is the most popular smartphone in the world, and we want to bring out the best in yours. Behold our comprehensive list of the best iPhone apps, from time-saving productivity tools to fun apps you won’t be able to put down.
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• Google Play Protect makes security on Android devices easier to access

  09-08-2017 20:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's revamped device management app, Find My Device, lets you remotely manage Android phones, tablets, and Android Wear smartwatches. It's available as part of Google Play Protect.
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• ‘Megaton Rainfall’ is the first-person superhero game we didn’t know we needed

  09-08-2017 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Megaton Rainfall is a first-person superhero simulator, and you'll be able to get your (real) hands on it this September for both PlayStation 4 and PlayStation VR. A Steam release will come later.
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• Meet TIKAD: the gun-toting drone that can aim, fire, and compensate for recoil

  09-08-2017 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  TIKAD is a gun-toting military drone that packs some serious firepower -- ranging from semi automatic weapons to a 40mm grenade launcher. Where's Terminator's John Connor when you need him?
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• Klipsch partners with Capitol Records on gorgeous Heritage speaker line

  09-08-2017 20:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Klipsch and Capitol Records have joined forces to release the stunning Heritage speaker line, a group of three speakers that showcase beautiful mid-century modern design cues and modern audio technology.
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• IT Ministry makes Cyber Coordination Centre operational

  09-08-2017 20:30
  NCCC scans internet traffic coming into the country to detect real-time cyber threat and alert various organisations as well as internet service providers for timely action.
  
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• Riese & Müller mark 25th anniversary with new ebike models for North America

  09-08-2017 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  German ebike manufacturer Riese & Müller announced plans to introduce new bikes into the North American market in 2018, including a special edition 25th-anniversary model, new commuter options, and an e-cargo bike, too.
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• Spice up your emails by learning how to add a signature in Gmail

  09-08-2017 20:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Figuring out how to add a signature in Gmail is easy enough to learn, but it can get a little tricky if you’re trying to add a logo or a signature with Google’s “Send mail as” feature. Luckily, our tutorial outlines everything you need to know.
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• Put down the controllers! Players navigate this VR game using only their minds

  09-08-2017 20:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fed up with physical VR controllers? A groundbreaking demo at the recent SIGGRAPH conference shows off brain-controlled virtual reality. And it's apparently coming to an arcade near you.
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• Fast cars, fancy food, and falconry: ‘Go! Dubai’ goes beyond BMX stunts

  09-08-2017 20:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sylvester's 'Go! 3' set a new precedent for both himself and BMX videos in general, and Go! Dubai is a refinement of that vision. It is the busiest, slickest, and most exciting video in the series yet.
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• The iPhone 8 could mute notifications when you’re looking at the screen

  09-08-2017 19:41
  
   Last week, Apple accidentally released an early build of the HomePod firmware. Guilherme Rambo has been digging around a library file to spot strings and references that hint at future products and features. In particular, he just noticed that the next iPhone will be able to detect when you’re looking at the screen so that it can silence your notifications. I looked around the… Read More
  
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• Scientists blend organs, add strong soap, and create new bioactive material

  09-08-2017 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new bioactive materials, which are made by blending up organs, may be used in regenerative medicine to more effectively heal wounds or boost hormone production in young cancer patients.
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• How Apple may be behind Trai's new consultation paper

  09-08-2017 19:41
  Trai will shortly begin a consultation process to address the issues of ownership, privacy and security of data which flows through the network of telcos.
  
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• Smiley face: Emojis teach MIT algorithm to detect sarcasm, bullying online

  09-08-2017 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed an artificial intelligence system that can now understand emotion and sarcasm after being trained on emojis.
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• ‘PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ first-person tips and strategies

  09-08-2017 19:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds'' new first-person servers can be disorienting, but they also open up a lot of possibilities in gameplay. Here are some first-person gameplay tips to help you get that chicken dinner.
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• Delightful dozen: Score these must-have PlayStation 4 games for $20 or less

  09-08-2017 19:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The PlayStation 4 is more affordable than ever, and many of its best games can also be had on the cheap. If you're on the hunt for some new games, here are a dozen awesome next-gen titles you may have missed. Each costs just $20 or less.
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• Intel and Mobileye are getting serious about self-driving cars

  09-08-2017 19:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel and Mobileye will launch a fleet of 100 SAE Level 4 self-driving cars for testing in the U.S., Europe, and Israel. The cars will come from multiple automakers, to show the tech's flexibility.
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• James Corden gets jiggy in the first episode of ‘Carpool Karaoke: The Series’

  09-08-2017 19:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  James Corden and Will Smith are the first two celebrities to be featured in Apple Music's Carpool Karaoke: The Series and you can watch the first six minutes on YouTube, plus an extra two minutes of clips from upcoming episodes.
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• Samsung claims top spot in U.S. smartphone market even as Apple makes gains

  09-08-2017 19:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple and Samsung continue to dominate smartphone sales, but one manufacturer proved to be further ahead this quarter. While Apple's share in smartphone market did increase -- Samsung is the number one smartphone in the U.S.
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• Flipkart & Amazon Sales, Lenovo K8 Note India Launch, iPhone 8 Availability Details, and More: Your 360 Daily

  09-08-2017 19:04
  Flipkart and Amazon sales kickstart the e-commerce sale season, Lenovo K8 Note and LG Q6 launched in India, and iPhone 8 availability will be limited at time of launch.
  
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• Roland reissues legendary TR-808 drum machine in a pint-sized package

  09-08-2017 19:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Roland announced a newer, smaller version of its iconic TR-808 drum machine, allowing producers on a budget to get their hands on some of the most iconic drum sounds of all time.
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• 2017 Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid review

  09-08-2017 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Porsche Cayenne S E-Hybrid pairs high performance with real-world efficiency for one seriously ap-pealing SUV. Prepare to embrace the plug-in lifestyle.
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• Panacast 2 Camera System review

  09-08-2017 18:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A Panacast 2 Camera System review covering this expensive but impressive Webcam with three cameras that deliver a 180-degree panoramic video stream, intelligent automatic zooming at resolutions up to 4K, and a whiteboard presentation feature.
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• New ‘TNT’ technology transforms skin cells into nearly any cell type

  09-08-2017 18:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With a small electrical charge, a new device has been shown to transform skin cells into practically any other type of cell, inducing them to repair and restore injured or aging tissue in the body.
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• Upcoming PlayStation 4 Pro update will add 1080p/60fps streaming, report says

  09-08-2017 18:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Update notes obtained by Eurogamer have revealed that the PlayStation 4 Pro will soon support 1080p/60 frames per second Twitch streaming. Currently, 720p is the limit for streaming at that framerate.
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• ‘Lawbreakers’ patch fixes the game’s hitch and stutter issues on PS4

  09-08-2017 18:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After Lawbreakers released yesterday, players were quick to notice performance issues on the PS4 version, True to its word, Boss Key Productions was quick to release a patch to fix the problem.
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• Can’t afford a special filter to photograph the eclipse? Just use an iPhone

  09-08-2017 17:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sure, fancy cameras may need a protective filter to shoot the eclipse, but iPhone eclipse photography doesn't. Apple says that because the eclipse will only occupy a small part of the frame, the light won't damage the camera.
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• Here’s the 8th Gen Intel Core news you need before the official August 21 reveal

  09-08-2017 17:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel will hold an event on August 21 to reveal its 8th Gen CPU lineup. Here's all the 8th Gen Intel Core news we know until then, including the processors, their speeds, and the new features based on Intel's Coffee Lake design.
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• WhatsApp-UPI Payments Feature Spotted in Beta App

  09-08-2017 17:20
  The much-anticipated feature has already been spotted in the beta version of the Android app that the Facebook-owned company released this week.
  
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• Facebook’s teens-only app Lifestage has flunked out of the App Store

  09-08-2017 17:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook Lifestage, an app designed exclusively for high schoolers, is no longer available to download, while the Groups stand-alone app also gets the ax. Facebook says Lifestage influenced a number of new features inside the main app.
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• Atlas Rises update for ‘No Man’s Sky’ will improve story, add fast travel

  09-08-2017 17:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A year after the game's launch, No Man's Sky director Sean Murray has posted a message thanking players for taking part in the recent ARG, and teasing the Atlas Rises update for later this week.
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• 2024 Olympic games in Paris could include esports events

  09-08-2017 16:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2024 Olympic Games in Paris could include esports for the first time in an effort to attract a younger audience to the event. A final decision will be made by 2019, and it isn't clear which games would be included.
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• Essential confirms $300M funding, Amazon and Best Buy retail availability

  09-08-2017 16:39
  
   Smartphone company Essential, which is founded by Android co-creator Andy Rubin, has finally made official a $300 million funding round first reported in June. The funding round comes from investors including Tencent, as well as Amazon’s Alexa Fund, among others. Essential also revealed new information about its retail launch, including retail partners Amazon and Best Buy who will be… Read More
  
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• Sharp Aquos S2 with bezel-less display and dual rear camera launched

  09-08-2017 16:34
  Japanese consumer electronics brand Sharp has launched its latest smartphone -- Aquos S2 -- at an event in China. The highlight of this device is its three-sided bezel-less display, similar to what was also seen in the Essential Phone, the modular handset from the company headed by Android creator Andy Rubin.
  
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• ‘Gear.Club Unlimited’ lets Nintendo players race without blue shells

  09-08-2017 16:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The only racing games available on the Nintendo Switch are childish, for better or worse. Eden Games' Gear.Club Unlimited promises to bring a realistic racing simulator to a Nintendo console for the first time in years.
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• Cruise Automation employees are using autonomous ridesharing in San Francisco

  09-08-2017 16:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Cruise Automation is running an autonomous ridesharing service for its employees in San Francisco. Employees can hail a self-driving Chevrolet Bolt EV using a smartphone app, seven days a week.
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• Thought the Echo Dot was cheap? Anker’s Eufy Genie has Alexa for even less

  09-08-2017 16:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Anker's new Eufy Genie smart speaker embraces Alexa at an affordable price point, allowing users to control smart home devices, listen to their favorite tunes, and ask pertinent questions on a budget.
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• Zoook launches ZB-Rocker M3 Mean Machine Mini speaker in India

  09-08-2017 16:14
  French technology company Zoook has launched the successor to M2 Mean machine in India. Dubbed as ZB-Rocker M3 Mean Machine Mini, the gadget will be available exclusively on Amazon at Rs 999, for three days from August 9 to August 11. Post August 11, the price of the speaker will subsequently rise to Rs 1,299.
  
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