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• Gain pro-level skills with the Ultimate Photography and Photoshop Bundle

  11-08-2017 23:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want to jump into the world of professional photography? Our Ultimate Photography and Photoshop Bundle features 30 hours of course material that will bring you from beginner to expert, all for just $25.
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• Doug tries to quit a bunch of online accounts - TechCrunch

  11-08-2017 23:37 via techcrunch.com
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  Gadget reviewer Doug Aamoth argues about whether it's “sick” sense or “sixth” sense as he gets a funny feeling that he has 231 online accounts. He then uses an online service to corral all of his accounts in one place so he can decide whether to delete ...
  
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• MyJio App has garnered over 100 million downloads on Google Play Store

  11-08-2017 23:30
  Reliance Jio’s self-care app MyJio, which comes bundled with other apps like Jio TV, Jio Cinema and Jio Music has touched the 100-million milestone on the Google Play Store.
  
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• Audio-Technica MSR7 Special Edition headphones: better sound and a new design

  11-08-2017 23:25
  Audio-Technica has introduced a new special edition version of its ATH-MSR7 headphones. Called the MSR7SE, this version of the model sports a new look alongside enhanced audio performance. The audio quality boost is made possible in part thanks to a new diamond-like carbon-coated diaphragm, according to Audio-Technica, which cuts down on distortion while increasing response times. The Audio-Technica MSR7 is … Continue reading
  
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• Weekly Rewind: Trippy tech, mind zappers, and password regrets

  11-08-2017 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of it. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of the top tech stories from this week.
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• Weekly Rewind: Fitbit deals, a fat-burning wearable, a mind-controlled game

  11-08-2017 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of it. That’s why we’ve compiled a quick and dirty list of the top tech stories from this week.
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• Save up to $87 this weekend with our top 5 Amazon Warehouse tech deals

  11-08-2017 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Give your weekend a boost with the latest tech deals from Amazon Warehouse. We've rounded up the top 5 discounts going right now, which can save you $70 or more on some awesome brand-name gadgets.
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• 5 awesome Amazon Warehouse deals to brighten your weekend

  11-08-2017 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Give your weekend a boost with the latest tech deals from Amazon Warehouse. We've rounded up the top 5 discounts going right now, which can save you $70 or more on some awesome brand-name gadgets.
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• Xbox Indie Creators Program goes live today with first wave of games

  11-08-2017 22:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Announced back in March, the Xbox Live Creators Program is now live, allowing developers to directly publish their games to Xbox One and Windows 10. The first wave of games from the program is now live for download.
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• Between the Streams: Netflix-Disney divorce, Letterman’s return, ‘Venom’ casting

  11-08-2017 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This week on Between the Streams: Disney announces it will be pulling away from its marriage to Netflix to create its own streaming services, new Star Wars characters freak us out, the Venom movie gets a new star, and much, much more.
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• Need a doorbell security system upgrade? The Ring Video Doorbell 2 could help

  11-08-2017 22:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The doorbells of years past may have been dumb as doorknobs, but that's not the case for the Ring Video Doorbell 2. The latest product from smart home company Ring builds upon the company's previous offerings.
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• Always know who's at the door with the Ring Video Doorbell 2

  11-08-2017 22:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The doorbells of years past may have been dumb as doorknobs, but that's not the case for the Ring Video Doorbell 2. The latest product from smart home company Ring builds upon the company's previous offerings.
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• Galaxy Studios let anyone play with Samsung gadgets

  11-08-2017 22:41
  Samsung is increasingly rolling out a series of experience ‘stores’ it calls Galaxy Studios, making it easy for consumers to play with Samsung gadgets in a way that isn’t necessarily possible at ordinary retail stores. Visitors can, for example, put on a Gear VR headset to experience the company’s virtual reality technology; they can also record with the maker’s Gear … Continue reading
  
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• Machine learning can tell if you’re wearing swap-meet Louie

  11-08-2017 22:39
  
   A wise man once said “The hat mighta had a L V on the back but at the swap meet that ain’t jack,” and now researchers can ensure that the Louis Vuitton or Prada or Coach you bought is the real deal. The system, which essentially learns the difference between real and fake products over time, uses a small microscope connected to a phone. “The underlying principle of… Read More
  
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• Microsoft's responds to Consumer Reports decision to remove recommendation ratings

  11-08-2017 22:30
  Panay added that Microsoft’s predicted 1-2-year failure and actual return rates for Surface Pro 4 and Surface Book are significantly proven lower than 25%, according to their quality tracking team.
  
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• 10 Odd items from Vertu’s luxury liquidation auction

  11-08-2017 22:21
  So-called “luxury” smartphone maker Vertu is liquidating all of their “luxury” pieces of hardware this week. After a baffling amount of years in business, Vertu finally collapsed under its own weight in June of this year. Now it’s time to look at all the weird stuff they had in their offices and say “why, why did you think this was … Continue reading
  
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• The Minifree Libreboot T400 is free as in freedom

  11-08-2017 22:18
  
   The Libreboot T400 doesn’t look like much. It’s basically a refurbished Lenovo Thinkpad with the traditional Lenovo/IBM pointer nubbin and a small touchpad. It’s a plain black laptop, as familiar as any luggable assigned to a cubicle warrior on the road. But, under the hood, you have a machine that fights for freedom. The T400 runs Libreboot, a free and open BIOS and the… Read More
  
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• Could gene-edited pigs be used as organ donors for humans?

  11-08-2017 22:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There's a massive shortage of available organs for transplants. A new international research initiative is using CRISPR gene editing on pigs to make them into possible donors for humans.
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• FaceApp does a face plant — it launches, then removes ethnicity filters

  11-08-2017 22:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  FaceApp has once again removed an update after coming under fire for bias in its AI software -- this time, for ethnicity filters. The filter is the second one the app removed in the face of criticism this year.
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• FaceApp again faces backlash, this time after launching ethnicity filters

  11-08-2017 22:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  FaceApp has once again removed an update after coming under fire for bias in its AI software -- this time, for ethnicity filters. The filter is the second one the app removed in the face of criticism this year.
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• Lady wrestlers to return to the ring as Netflix renews GLOW for a second season

  11-08-2017 22:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix original series GLOW, inspired by the short-lived 1980s series of the same name, has received a second season renewal less than two months after the comedy-drama debuted on the streaming site.
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• Sonic Mania PC version delayed at the very last minute

  11-08-2017 21:57
  The release date for Sonic Mania is quickly approaching, but we’re getting word today that those looking to buy the PC version will have to wait just a little while longer to play. Yes, even though the game was slated to launch on August 15, Sega and Sonic Team have pushed it back at the last minute. The good news … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon food tech will let it deliver cooked meals without refrigeration

  11-08-2017 21:44
  Amazon, not content with just dominating consumer shopping and ebooks, is looking into launching a food delivery service that will utilize special technology for keeping meals fresh…without refrigeration. This tech was first created and used by the U.S. military, but it could prove a vital way for Amazon to set itself apart from competing food delivery services. Assuming the sources … Continue reading
  
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• New handheld device turns smartphone into diagnostic tool

  11-08-2017 21:30
  The USD 550 spectral transmission-reflectance-intensity (TRI) Analyzer attaches to a smartphone and analyses patient blood, urine, or saliva samples as reliably as clinic-based instruments that cost thousands of dollars.
  
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• Amazing 'biochip' reprograms your skin cells to do whatever your body needs

  11-08-2017 21:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Imagine a smart biochip able to heal injuries by reprogramming skin cells by giving them a quick jolt of electricity. Thanks to research from Ohio State University, that's no longer as sci-fi as it sounds.
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• Moto E4 Plus Review

  11-08-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Moto E4 is already one of the best cheap phones you can buy today, and the E4 Plus ups the value proposition with a battery that’s nearly twice as large, a metal design, and a massive screen.
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• Warcraft 3 test realm overhauls visuals and matchmaking system

  11-08-2017 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Blizzard hasn't announced a remaster of Warcraft 3 as of yet, but it has launched a new multiplayer test realm, bringing with it a number of exciting changes and plans for more in the near future.
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• Blizzard’s new ‘Warcraft 3’ test realms increase hope for remastered version

  11-08-2017 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Blizzard hasn't announced a remaster of Warcraft 3 as of yet, but it has launched a new multiplayer test realm, bringing with it a number of exciting changes and plans for more in the near future.
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• These New Gadgets Could Be Game Changers for Senior Living - NBCNews.com

  11-08-2017 20:50 via nbcnews.com
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  New gadgets will also help combat isolation and loneliness, which are among the biggest problems facing seniors. Isolation and loneliness have been shown to compound health problems — even cause them. In fact, one 2015 study showed that feeling ...
  
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• Overwatch Deathmatch mode revealed: Here’s what you need to know

  11-08-2017 20:47
  Overwatch has been one of the most popular first person shooters since it launched almost a year and a half ago, but it’s been missing one key FPS game mode its entire life: deathmatch. Players have been asking for deathmatch in some form since launch, but Blizzard has always responded with “no.” The thinking behind the lack of deathmatch is … Continue reading
  
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• 100-year-old Antarctic fruitcake found in great condition is ‘almost edible’

  11-08-2017 20:45
  A 100-year-old fruitcake has been retrieved from Antarctica, and it is described as being ‘almost edible.’ Though no one is going to sample a piece of this soon-to-be-ancient cake, the brick of dessert has undergone preservation efforts to keep it in good shape as a piece of exploratory history. The cake is thought to originate from a voyage to Antarctica … Continue reading
  
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• Soundcloud survives, but with some key changes to leadership

  11-08-2017 20:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After years of frittering away money on frivolous things, Soundcloud was bailed out by its investors -- again. This time, some new faces are being installed at the top of the leadership totem pole.
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• No more blinds! Stanford’s smart windows rapidly go from clear to dark

  11-08-2017 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at Stanford University have developed dynamic smart windows capable of transitioning from transparent to opaque, or back again, in less than a minute. And all with the touch of a button.
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• Coveting that canvas bag? Asos’ visual search tool will now find it for you

  11-08-2017 20:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  British ecommerce giant Asos has rolled out a new visual search tool that allows you to find your latest statement piece using your iPhone camera. The feature is currently live in the U.K.
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• Netflix to Disney: wait, let’s talk about Marvel and Star Wars

  11-08-2017 20:20
  While Disney-made Disney content seems to be 100% off the table, Netflix still wants to negotiate over Marvel and Star Wars content. Disney, after all, owns the whole lot. Netflix stands to gain or lose a whole lot of viewers based on news bits like “Disney will ditch Netflix in 2019”. Amid talks of the future of Disney’s stream-friendly content, … Continue reading
  
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• 2018 Acura RLX gets new safety tech and a nose job

  11-08-2017 20:14
  Acura’s 2018 RLX is the next in line to receive the automaker’s distinctive new grille, with the refreshed luxury sedan also getting performance changes under the sheet metal. The largest sedan in Acura‘s line-up, the RLX will now be offered in just two variations, cutting the number of options buyers need to consider. The two powertrains will give the choice … Continue reading
  
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• Opening animation of ‘Sonic Mania’ is a picture-perfect blast from the past

  11-08-2017 19:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If the gameplay of Sonic Mania doesn't make you feel like you're back in a '90s living room in front of a chunky CRT TV, its opening animation might. It looks very much like classic Sonic TV shows.
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• SH*T JUST GOT REAL ... Back To Square One

  11-08-2017 19:54 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Tablet maker Gamevice sues Nintendo, alleges Switch design violates patent

  11-08-2017 19:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Gamevice, developer of the Wikipad, is suing Nintendo based on alleged Switch patent violations. A lawsuit claims the console and its controllers violate a patent for concepts used in the Wikipad.
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• The best demos, betas, and free-play games you can try this weekend

  11-08-2017 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ubisoft's sword fighting game 'For Honor' has a free trial all weekend. If that doesn't strike your fancy, here are all of the other best demos, betas, and free games coming out for PS4, Xbox One, and Steam.
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• Magnetic microbots mark milestone by capturing and transporting single cells

  11-08-2017 19:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  By using converting magnetic energy from their environment into movement, the microbots can capture and transport single cells, representing a step forward in bots that can function at a cellular level.
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• Switch Joy-Con controllers have Nintendo in legal trouble

  11-08-2017 19:41
  Remember the Wikipad? You’d be forgiven if you didn’t, as it hasn’t been available quite some time, but it’s forcing its way back into the spotlight today. The creator of the Wikipad, a company named Gamevice, has brought a new lawsuit against Nintendo, alleging that the Switch’s Joy-Con controllers infringe a patent it holds concerning detachable controllers on computing devices. … Continue reading
  
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• Gadgets: Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet, prime choice - Phys.Org

  11-08-2017 19:40 via phys.org
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  Gadgets: Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet, prime choice. August 11, 2017 by Gregg Ellman, Gregg Ellman. Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet. The Amazon Fire HD 8 Tablet with Alexa is a great little tablet, especially combined with an Amazon Prime membership. Since I'm a ...
  
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• Score this beautiful, handcrafted Sengu Bamboo Mouse for 42 percent off

  11-08-2017 19:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This Sengu Bamboo Mouse earned a rating of 4.5 stars out of 5 on Amazon, with most reviewers saying they love that it's handmade out of natural bamboo. It normally retails for $31 but is currently discounted to $18 on Amazon.
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• Chevrolet's Camaro ZL1 NASCAR race car isn't all that it seems

  11-08-2017 19:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new Chevrolet NASCAR race car may say "Camaro ZL1" on the front, but it only has the most basic connection to the road-going version. The NASCAR racer will hit tracks early next year.
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• Chevrolet turned its Camaro ZL1 muscle car into a NASCAR race car

  11-08-2017 19:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new Chevrolet NASCAR race car may say "Camaro ZL1" on the front, but it only has the most basic connection to the road-going version. The NASCAR racer will hit tracks early next year.
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• Pokemon GO Raid update: One BIG battle change

  11-08-2017 19:28
  After 6 Pokemon are knocked out in a Pokemon GO Raid Battle, one tip has been ruining the party for the rest of the trainers – but no longer. Users have been staying out of the battle once they’re knocked out because they’ll lose any Damage Bonus they’d had previously. For some users over the past week, this seems to … Continue reading
  
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• NASA working on Venus rover that can can stand planet’s extreme heat, acid rain

  11-08-2017 19:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NASA is investigating new ways to keep a Venus rover functioning in the planet's atmosphere, the most intriguing of which removes electronics altogether and instead focuses on developing a mechanical machine.
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• Building’s never been so fun: The 15 best mods for ‘Minecraft’

  11-08-2017 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are thousands of third-party mods for Mojang's hit title, though, not all of them are good. These are the best mods for Minecraft we've seen so far.
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