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• Nokia 8 Bothies aren’t the camera gimmick we wanted

  16-08-2017 23:51
  Selfies are mundane and so Nokia is hoping to shake things up with a camera feature it has dubbed ‘bothies.’ If you pronounced that in your head as ‘bah-these,’ you’re not the only one, but that’s not what Nokia is going for. Pronounced ‘both-eez,’ the name refers to recording/shooting with both of a phone’s cameras at the same time, combining … Continue reading
  
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• Tom Cruise’s on-set injury forces long ‘Mission: Impossible 6’ production delay

  16-08-2017 23:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A stunt gone wrong is causing problems from Mission: Impossible 6. After star Tom Cruise suffered a broken ankle on the set, production was halted, leading to a possible months-long delay in filming.
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• This AI generates fake Street View images in impressive high definition

  16-08-2017 23:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at Stanford University and Intel have developed an imaginative AI able to create photorealistic Google Street View-style images of fake street scenes. Here is how it works.
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• Imaginative AI dreams up its own high-resolution street scenes

  16-08-2017 23:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at Stanford University and Intel have developed an imaginative AI able to create photorealistic Google Street View-style images of fake street scenes. Here is how it works.
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• All the Apple iMac Pro news you can handle: Xeon inside and a star-studded GPU

  16-08-2017 23:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We've crammed all the Apple iMac Pro news you can eat into one post, covering what Xeon processors may be inside the all-in-one workstation. We also look at the unannounced Radeon Pro Vega cards, and provide other information.
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• Twelve South Curve stand has been reborn for new MacBooks

  16-08-2017 23:05
  Company Twelve South has announced a new version of its Curve MacBook stand, this one designed for the newest MacBook Pro models. The Curve stand first arrived on the market in 2003, having been created at one point out of clear plastic for now-ancient Apple laptops. Those days are gone but Curve is still around, and this time in a … Continue reading
  
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• T-Mobile rolls out high-speed 600MHz in Wyoming, but you can’t use it yet

  16-08-2017 22:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  T-Mobile announced the nationwide rollout of its 600MHz network in early August. When fully deployed, it'll cover 321 million Americans. But right now, there aren't any devices compatible with it.
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• T-Mobile launched its 600MHz network, but no phone can take advantage of it

  16-08-2017 22:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  T-Mobile announced the nationwide rollout of its 600MHz network in early August. When fully deployed, it'll cover 321 million Americans. But right now, there aren't any devices compatible with it.
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• Google rolls out Android 7.1.1 Nougat for Nexus 6, again

  16-08-2017 22:30
  It is worth adding that Nexus 6 won’t be receiving Android O this year as it has reached the end of supported life from Google. However, security patches will keep rolling out.
  
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• Galaxy Note 4 battery recall isn’t what you think

  16-08-2017 22:25
  Talk about deja vu: batteries for the Galaxy Note 4, of all phones, are being recalled. While it may seem like we’re heading for a repeat of last fall at first blush, it seems that this recall is vastly different from the Note 7 fiasco that happened last year. For starters, Samsung isn’t even the one responsible for these battery … Continue reading
  
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• Compact and attractive Archeer bamboo Bluetooth speaker is now $156 off

  16-08-2017 22:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For a limited time, you can score the attractive Archeer bamboo Bluetooth speaker for just $44 from Amazon. This compact speaker uses the latest Bluetooth 4.0 wireless technology and features two 5W drivers and a 15W subwoofer.
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• Ofo comes to the US, joining the bike-share fray in Seattle

  16-08-2017 22:15
  
   Seattle seems like an unlikely venue for a duel between bike-sharing companies: it’s rainy, hilly, its residents can’t drive, and another bike-share program recently went belly-up publicly and ignominiously. But Ofo, one of several Chinese giants in the space, is the third company to launch in the city in a month. It’s the company’s first foray in the States. Read More
  
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• Tim Cook primes the Apple TV pump with $1 billion for original programming

  16-08-2017 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  DT Daily today: Apple takes the plunge on original programming, HBO has a facepalm moment, Digital Trends goes camping and returns with a list Outdoor Awards.
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• 2017 Bentley Bentayga review

  16-08-2017 21:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Bentayga is everything a Bentley should be: fast, luxurious, and exclusive. It's also a SUV with respectable off-road chops. We spend a week putting it through its paces to find out what it's like to live with.
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• Party like it’s your birthday — Facebook just launched new celebration tools

  16-08-2017 21:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Whether you're having a birthday or celebrating a friend's, Facebook birthday options now offer new options for giving and well-wishing. Users can now choose a charity to raise donations for or share animated birthday videos.
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• The Apricoat claims it can save your life, but can it really?

  16-08-2017 21:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We may have another Kickstarter success-turned-problem on our hands. It's called the Apricoat jacket, and while its makers claim that one of its 16 features is a SafeAnchor Life Saver, some experts are saying that it's anything but. 
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• Apricoat claims its SafeAnchor save lives, but experts aren't so sure

  16-08-2017 21:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We may have another Kickstarter success-turned-problem on our hands. It's called the Apricoat jacket, and while its makers claim that one of its 16 features is a SafeAnchor Life Saver, some experts are saying that it's anything but. 
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• Newly leaked photos hint at an Apple TV with a 60-inch OLED screen

  16-08-2017 21:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For years, analysts have predicted the coming of an Apple television. Although their prophecies have never come to pass, newly leaked photos indicate that an Apple TV may be in the works.
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• Facebook to spend $750 million on new data centre in Ohio

  16-08-2017 21:30
  The world's biggest social media company joined Republican Gov. John Kasich and a host of other dignitaries to announce its 10th data centre will be in New Albany, just northeast of Columbus.
  
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• Crowdfunded reMarkable e-paper tablet ships on August 29

  16-08-2017 21:18
  
   The idea of using technology to replicate the simplicity and versatility of paper is an enduring one, but no device has nailed it just yet. That may change with the reMarkable, a unique and ambitious tablet that aims to do what paper does, but better. And four years after the concept was first proposed, the team is finally shipping its first devices on August 29. Read More
  
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• Tired of ironing your wrinkled shirts? Try this garment steamer for just $20

  16-08-2017 21:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Wrinkled clothes can make or break your appearance, but this little garment steamer can help you defeat wrinkles without that clunky iron. Pick up the URPOWER Garment Steamer for just $20 on Amazon after a solid $50 discount.
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• Google Earth expands ‘This is Home’ series, adds 22 homes and cultures

  16-08-2017 21:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As part of the Google Earth relaunch Google added 22 homes to its This is Home series available on the app. Through photo galleries and personal stories, you can immerse yourself in even more cultures around the globe.
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• With ‘pure’ Android and Zeiss optics, the Nokia 8 does its badge proud

  16-08-2017 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  HMD Global's first flagship phone, the Nokia 8, is here. It packs all the high-end specifications you expect from a 2017 smartphone, but its Zeiss-branded camera has a few live-streaming tricks up its sleeve.
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• The Boss is the ultimate backpack cooler you can take with you anywhere

  16-08-2017 20:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Say goodbye to warm beers and soaked backs — here is a backpack cooler that goes wherever you go. The Boss is designed to be the ultimate cooler in terms portability, ice retention, and ease of use.
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• The Boss is the cooler you wear on your back that keeps drinks colder for longer

  16-08-2017 20:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Say goodbye to warm beers and soaked backs — here is a backpack cooler that goes wherever you go. The Boss is designed to be the ultimate cooler in terms portability, ice retention, and ease of use.
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• Spirit of Munro 50th-anniversary land speed run revs up at Bonneville Salt Flats

  16-08-2017 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Spirit of Munro 50th anniversary Indian Scout ridden by Lee Munro made consecutive land speed record runs at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Munro is the great grand nephew of Burt Munro who set an as-yet-unbroken record in 1967.
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• Spirit of Munro 50th-anniversary land speed run at Bonneville Salt Flats

  16-08-2017 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Spirit of Munro 50th anniversary Indian Scout ridden by Lee Munro made consecutive land speed record runs at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Munro is the great grand nephew of Burt Munro who set an as-yet-unbroken record in 1967.
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• After hitting 191 mph on salt, the ‘Spirit of Munro’ revs up for a new record

  16-08-2017 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Spirit of Munro 50th anniversary Indian Scout ridden by Lee Munro made consecutive land speed record runs at the Bonneville Salt Flats. Munro is the great grand nephew of Burt Munro who set an as-yet-unbroken record in 1967.
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• What happens when you feed spiders graphene? Their silk gets crazy strong

  16-08-2017 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers in Italy have developed stronger spider silk by feeding spiders a diet of the nanomaterial graphene. The resulting material is 3 times the strength and 10 times the toughness of regular silk.
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• Nokia 8 With Dual Zeiss Camera, Snapdragon 835 Launched: Price, Specifications, India Launch Date, and More

  16-08-2017 20:45
  Nokia 8 will launch in India in early October, HMD Global told Gadgets 360, and the Nokia 8 price in India will be known closer to launch.
  
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• Cyberattack cost Maersk more than $300 million

  16-08-2017 20:35
  The Copenhagen-based group, which was particularly severely affected by the attack, says the impact will first be reflected in its third quarter results as revenue was mainly lost in July.
  
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• Score up to 80 percent off with these money-saving midweek steals

  16-08-2017 20:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This week's midweek steals include a RAVPower wall charger, a durable Bluetooth speaker, and a set of sports earbuds. Score savings up to $75 and discounts that range from 67 to 80 percent off.
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• Here are 5 of the best anti-theft devices to keep your car safe

  16-08-2017 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When over 700,000 cars are stolen nationwide, it is important to learn about the best anti-theft devices to protect your car. This is a list of the best and coolest anti-theft devices you can use.
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• UC San Diego scientists are building tiny nanobots to swim through your stomach

  16-08-2017 20:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nanoengineers at UC San Diego have developed tiny “micromotor” nanobots -- around half the width of a human hair in size -- capable of swimming through the body to distribute medication.
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• Fiat joins BMW, Intel, and Mobileye in the race toward a self-driving future

  16-08-2017 20:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fresh off Intel's completed acquisition of Mobileye, the race toward a self-driving future has accelerated. Fiat Chrysler announced that it would be joining these two companies and BMW in order to help develop autonomous cars.
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• Apple original programming gets $1B boost in bid to take on streaming giants

  16-08-2017 20:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple original programming will have a budget of $1 billion for the next year, which will be used by the tech giant to purchase and develop its own premium entertainment content as it takes on the likes of such streaming mainstays as Netflix.
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• Daniel Craig’s James Bond will be back on the big screen in 2019

  16-08-2017 20:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After months of rumors, speculation, and playing coy, Daniel Craig confirmed he will return for a fifth and final outing as James Bond in the next installment of the 007 franchise, with Adele expected to provide another theme song.
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• A 21-year-old developer’s robotic arm could be the future of prosthetics

  16-08-2017 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new Microsoft-backed short-video series follows the development of a new robotic prosthetic arm for nine-year-old Momo. Most importantly? It could cost as little as $4,000.
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• Toyota patents a device that could make car pillars transparent

  16-08-2017 19:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Toyota patented a system that uses mirrors to let drivers see around car roof pillars, effectively rendering them "invisible." It could be exactly what modern cars need, but will it go into production?
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• Creator of new DeLorean flying car says it’s not just for rich people

  16-08-2017 19:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Remember the flying DeLorean from 'Back to the Future?' A company founded by the nephew of the original DeLorean founder is trying to make that a reality. Here's everything we know so far.
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• Creator of new DeLorean flying car says it’s not just for private jet owners

  16-08-2017 19:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Remember the flying DeLorean from 'Back to the Future?' A company founded by the nephew of the original DeLorean founder is trying to make that a reality. Here's everything we know so far.
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• New van from Ford, DHL shows electric powertrains aren’t just for passenger cars

  16-08-2017 19:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ford teamed up with Deutsche Post DHL Group to develop an electric delivery van. It's a new frontier for electrification beyond passenger cars, one that could substantially reduce pollution.
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• Here is how you use Google’s Allo chat app on your desktop

  16-08-2017 19:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's Allo finally has the much-teased web client. It's lacking a few key features of its contemporaries, but if you want to try it yourself, here is how to get it set up on your PC.
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• AMC may sue over MoviePass’ crazy-cheap $10 movie subscription plan (Update)

  16-08-2017 19:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If exorbitant ticket costs have kept you from theaters lately, MoviePass might get you back in. The subscription service offers a movie a day in theaters, but one chain is less than pleased with the pricing model.
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• Asus jump-starts latest line of gaming monitors with new Strix model

  16-08-2017 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Asus has detailed the monitor that will kick off its brand new XG line of gaming monitors, the ROG Strix XG27VQ, which is set to be available for purchase starting from September 4.
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• Your Google Home smart speaker can now make phone calls for you

  16-08-2017 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An update to Google Home allows the device to make phone calls. For now, it calls from an unknown number and only makes outgoing calls rather than accepting incoming ones -- but it still looks like a helpful feature.
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• Refunds being issued for those who purchased Destiny Silver on Steam

  16-08-2017 19:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bungie has confirmed that Destiny Silver popping up on Steam was an error. For anyone who purchased the in-game currency by mistake or as a test, Valve is issuing out full refunds. Bungie also has no plans to release Destiny 2 outside of Battle.net.
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• You can now make free phone calls with your Google Home

  16-08-2017 18:59
   Remember back in May, when Google announced plans to let people make free phone calls through the Google Home? That feature is rolling out starting today (alas, only for folks in U.S./Canada). Say something like, “OK Google, call the nearest sandwich shop,” and it’ll connect the dots and help you get your grub. Or, if you give Google Home access to your contacts, you can… Read More
  
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• Upcoming Facebook redesign to feature circular profile shots, fewer blue bars

  16-08-2017 18:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nope, you're not seeing things -- a Facebook redesign means the news feed will start looking a bit different over the next few weeks. The announcement comes at the same time as new Facebook Camera features.
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• Nikon D5600 review

  16-08-2017 18:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Déjà vu? Nikon’s D5600 is an entry-level DSLR that produces quality photos and videos, but it’s relatively unchanged from its predecessor.
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