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• Google Voice bug is blocking inbound text messages for some users

  25-08-2017 23:49
  Google Voice users are complaining about some sort of issue that is preventing them from getting SMS texts. News of the bug first popped up online a couple days ago. Affected users explain that while they can successfully send out text messages using the service, replies sent to them don’t appear in the account, effectively ruining the usefulness of the … Continue reading
  
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• 13 things drones are doing besides flying around your yard

  25-08-2017 23:39
  
   Everyone who’s flown around a drone (or UAV, or multirotor, or what have you) knows that they’re a lot of fun. But they’re being used all over the world for more serious purposes — after all, an autonomous flying vehicle is a great place to start for all kinds of applications, from delivery to archaeology. Here’s a sampling of what drones are getting up to across… Read More
  
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• Save up to $80 this weekend with our top 4 Amazon Warehouse tech deals

  25-08-2017 23:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Give your weekend a boost with the latest tech deals from Amazon Warehouse. We've rounded up the top 4 discounts going right now, which can save you up to $80 on some awesome brand-name gadgets.
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• Between the Streams: ‘GoT’ finale predictions, Joker movie madness, and more

  25-08-2017 23:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This week on Between the Streams: GoT season 7 predictions, two new Joker movies, a clowns-only It screening, Black Mirror's season 4 trailer, Knight Rider and Starsky and Hutch reboots, Will Ferrell at 100, and much more.
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• Essential Phone begins shipping to customers

  25-08-2017 23:02
  
   The Essential Phone started arriving in the hands of media and reviewers just last week, and as of today it’s now also shipping out to its first customers. Essential announced the news via its Twitter account, and told early buyers to keep an eye out for tracking info sent out via email. We're beginning to ship Essential Phone! Please look out for an e-mail today with tracking info.… Read More
  
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• Chrome browser will soon let you mute a website forever

  25-08-2017 22:59
  If you love Google Chrome and hate websites that start playing audio without permission, good news: you’ll soon be able to forever silence those tabs, stopping them before they even get started. The upcoming feature was detailed recently by Google’s François Beaufort, who said in a Google Plus post that the Chrome team is presently experimenting with the feature. When … Continue reading
  
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• PSN flash sale begins on all PlayStation platforms, but you need to act fast

  25-08-2017 22:58
  Just in time for the weekend, Sony has launched a flash sale on the PlayStation Network. The exciting thing about this flash sale is that it isn’t just limited to PlayStation 4. You’ll be able to save on games regardless of your platform of choice, whether that’s PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PS Vita, or even PSP. Of course, there are … Continue reading
  
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• 7 Wi-Fi router deals to boost your internet speeds and save you up to $100

  25-08-2017 22:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A crappy router can bottleneck your speeds, create dead zones, and cost a lot of extra money in rental fees. If it’s time for an upgrade, we’ve picked out some hot router deals – including our own favorite – that can speed up your Wi-Fi and save you up to $100.
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• BSNL has edge over Jio, Airtel, MTNL, RailTel, Google, Facebook and Tata Docomo in Wi-Fi

  25-08-2017 22:30
  BSNL was awarded the Best Wi-Fi service provider in the country.The company has crossed the 10,000 hotspot mark in the current year.
  
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• Forget floss, this dental procedure rejuvenates your teeth with a laser

  25-08-2017 22:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Gum disease has been linked with a host of nasty diseases, ranging from strokes to Alzheimer's. The LANAP protocol, an innovative laser surgery which painlessly removes damaged tissue, could help.
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• Everything you need to know about Vega: Prices remain high due to limited supply

  25-08-2017 22:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The latest AMD Radeon RX Vega news reveals that the process of combining Vega and HBM2 memory into a single chip is causing manufacturing issues, hence why Vega 64 is in short supply. The dry spell could last through October.
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• Dell Ultrasharp U3818DW review

  25-08-2017 22:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  LG was first to make a 38-inch ultrawide monitor, its display stood alone for almost a year. That’s no longer true. Our Dell Ultrasharp U3818DW monitor review finds that LG may need to hand over the crown.
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• AT&T DSL redlining hits low-income Cleveland regions says FCC complaint

  25-08-2017 22:13
  Cleveland, like many large cities in the US, is home to neighborhoods that span the financial spectrum, ranging from wealthy to low-income and impoverished. A new complaint filed with the FCC accuses AT&T of ignoring many low-income neighborhoods within Cleveland, instead focusing on upgrading its VDSL infrastructure in wealthier regions in the city. The complaint was recently filed on behalf … Continue reading
  
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• Pioneer’s AVH-2330NEX gives you both Android Auto and CarPlay – without a new car price tag

  25-08-2017 21:53
  
   CarPlay and Android Auto can only really be described as what you’d call a ‘slow burn.’ They both debuted quite a few years ago, but getting access to them via first-party infotainment systems didn’t happen with the pace early adopters might be accustomed to. Luckily, a variety of third-party aftermarket in-car audio and infotainment decks offer an option for those… Read More
  
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• Barn-find Ferrari 365GTB just needs a bit of your love, and probably $2 million

  25-08-2017 21:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A little polish (and a couple million dollars) should shine up a barn-find Ferrari 365GTB, Samsung TVs go AWOL, Apple wireless charging clue?
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• Here's our first look at 'Black Mirror' season 4

  25-08-2017 21:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We don't get many episodes of Netflix's 'Black Mirror,' but when we do, they're crazy. If a new teaser trailer is any indication, the fourth season promises to deliver more of the same.
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• AMD Radeon RX Vega GPUs could be hard to find for a while yet

  25-08-2017 21:39
  There’s been a good amount of excitement surrounding AMD‘s new Radeon RX Vega line of graphics cards, which started shipping out just 10 days ago. Out of the gate, though, AMD is having problems keeping up with demand, resulting in customers being forced to search high and low for them. Today we’re finding out why this shortage is occurring and … Continue reading
  
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• Weekly Rewind: Apple AR goggles, Fisker’s Tesla killer, tiny robot surgeons

  25-08-2017 21:38 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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• The ridesharing industry in southeast Asia continues to crowd with Go-Jek

  25-08-2017 21:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There's yet another ride-hailing competitor in Indonesia that is proving to be just as fierce. It's called Go-Jek, and it looks like it's getting close to raising a lot — and we mean a lot — of capital. 
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• Go-Jek could be giving Uber a serious run for its money with new funding round

  25-08-2017 21:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There's yet another ride-hailing competitor in Indonesia that is proving to be just as fierce. It's called Go-Jek, and it looks like it's getting close to raising a lot — and we mean a lot — of capital. 
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• Carbon nanotube yarn turns movement into electricity, no batteries required

  25-08-2017 21:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An international team of researchers have developed a special ultra-thin yarn created from carbon nanotubes, which is able to efficiently convert mechanical energy into electrical energy.
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• How a stunning photo from this week's total eclipse was captured and went viral

  25-08-2017 21:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Totality is a video that shows the great lengths that adventure photographer Ted Hesser went to in order to capture an iconic image of a rock climber standing in front of the 2017 total eclipse as it unfolded.
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• Make your iPad friends envious with one of these 5 best Android tablets

  25-08-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are lots of Android tablets on the market, but picking the right one for you should come down to more than just price. Here are the best Android tablets available, whether you want a gorgeous display or processing power.
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• Score huge savings of 50 percent off, or more, with these awesome tech deals

  25-08-2017 21:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We've rounded up the best deals at 50 percent off or more so you can score major savings on some of the most popular products. Enjoy up to 80 percent off on a handful of highly rated tech devices.
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• Save big this weekend with these 50 percent-or-more deals

  25-08-2017 21:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We've rounded up the best deals at 50 percent off or more so you can score major savings on some of the most popular products. Enjoy up to 80 percent off on a handful of highly rated tech devices.
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• 10 smart gadgets to bring on your next camping trip - USA TODAY

  25-08-2017 20:57 via usatoday.com
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  10 smart gadgets to bring on your next camping trip
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  Smart products don't necessarily have to keep you connected to the “grid” you're trying to escape. You can sign out of social media and email and still use these 10 cool gadgets—many of which are designed to keep you safe and help you have more fun ...and more »
  
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• 10 smart gadgets for camping and hiking - USA Today - USA TODAY

  25-08-2017 20:57 via usatoday.com
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  10 smart gadgets for camping and hiking - USA Today
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  Smart products like the Thermos Hydration Bottle, TRAKK Armor LED backpack, and Instinct by Revolar can keep you safe, healthy and entertained while ...and more »
  
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• 17th century mummy sheds light on parasites in ancient Korea

  25-08-2017 20:56
  Mummies dating back to the 17th century Joseon period in Korea are, by and large, excellently preserved thanks to a particular mummification process used during that time. One particular mummy, which was discovered in late 2014 in Cheongdo, is likewise expertly preserved and thanks in part to that, it has helped shed light on the nature of parasitic horrors that … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung’s Galaxy Note 8 seems like the dream of the phablet realized

  25-08-2017 20:36
  
   The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 is nearly here, with general availability set for September 15 and pre-orders on now. The smartphone was revealed with much fanfare during an event in NYC on Thursday, and Samsung drew particular attention to its new optically stabilized dual-camera system and improved S Pen stylus as the features that set it apart from the similar Galaxy S8 and S8+. The Note… Read More
  
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• The ultra-portable Pico Goblin is the first fully untethered VR headset

  25-08-2017 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Virtual reality has never been this accessible. Meet the Pico Goblin, heralded as the first all-in-one VR headset featuring a user centric design. It's now available for pre-order for $269.
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• Official Star Wars Apple events just revealed

  25-08-2017 20:07
  In celebration of Force Friday 2, Apple will be bringing a variety of Star Wars-themed VFX presentations to Apple Stores. Also on the docket are sessions like a Kids Hour tied to the BB-8 by Sphero, and a session called How To: Build your own Star Wars trailer. Industrial Light and Magic will also be doing presentations at San Francisco … Continue reading
  
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• Half-Life 2: Episode 3 story details were just outed in a very weird way

  25-08-2017 19:59
  By now, most of us are probably familiar with the Half-Life story: the last time Valve released a Half-Life game was in 2007, and in the time since then, it’s been pretty much silent on the future of the series. We’re coming up on the 10th anniversary of Half Life 2: Episode 2‘s launch, and now a former writer for … Continue reading
  
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• Awesome RC buggy is the closest thing to driving a Mars rover here on Earth

  25-08-2017 19:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've ever dreamed of having your own Mars rover, a new Kickstarter remote-controlled Earth rover may just be the answer to your prayers. It even comes with its own robot grabber arm!
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• Gadget Or Gimmick: Almond Cow - Refinery29

  25-08-2017 19:49 via refinery29.com
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  Making your own almond milk from scratch can be delicious but messy. After blending pre-soaked almonds and water with desired flavors, the resulting pulpy mixture has to be strained and then strained again. The process, which typically involves ...
  
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• ‘The Evil Within 2’ hands-on preview

  25-08-2017 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We spent time with Shinji Mikami’s latest game, and our The Evil Within 2 hands-on preview left us feeling he’s found a new, action-heavy take on survival horror that somehow doesn’t lose the genre’s crucial tension.
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• Samsung Galaxy S8+ Price in India Cut, Nandan Nilekani Returns, iPhone 8 Price Leaked, and More: Your 360 Daily

  25-08-2017 19:46
  Samsung's Galaxy S8+ gets its second major price cut in India, Infosys has appointed a new, old chairman in Nandan Nilekani Returns, and the iPhone 8 could be really expensive.
  
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• Maserati's Ghibli hangs on as the brand faces an uncertain future

  25-08-2017 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2018 Maserati Ghibli features subtle styling tweaks and Maserati promises new driver-assistance tech. But will that be enough to keep this aging sedan competitive with the high-tech Germans?
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• Maserati’s 2018 Ghibli fights an uphill battle against corporate apathy

  25-08-2017 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2018 Maserati Ghibli features subtle styling tweaks and Maserati promises new driver-assistance tech. But will that be enough to keep this aging sedan competitive with the high-tech Germans?
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• The Tick: A Brief History

  25-08-2017 19:03
  Amazon’s The Tick television series (or web series, if you wish), is just the latest in the character’s long and strange history. Here I’ve taken the liberty of putting the history of The Tick in a nutshell. This is the essential super-tiny super-quick history of The Tick – everything you need to know before you dive in on the newest … Continue reading
  
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• Xbox One X sets pre-order record for the Xbox console family

  25-08-2017 18:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft revealed that the Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition sold out its pre-order inventory faster than any Xbox in history. The console will hit retail shelves on November 7.
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• Microsoft says Xbox One X pre-orders sold out faster than any other Xbox

  25-08-2017 18:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft revealed that the Xbox One X Project Scorpio Edition sold out its pre-order inventory faster than any Xbox in history. The console will hit retail shelves on November 7.
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• AMD’s Vega graphics card likely to be in short supply until October

  25-08-2017 18:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD is reportedly suffering from some manufacturing issues pertaining to its Radeon RX Vega series of graphics cards, and the situation may make the GPUs difficult to find until at least October.
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• AMD is struggling to meet demand for its Radeon RX Vega graphics cards

  25-08-2017 18:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD is reportedly suffering from some manufacturing issues pertaining to its Radeon RX Vega series of graphics cards, and the situation may make the GPUs difficult to find until at least October.
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• Take up to $210 off new and refurbished iOS tablets with our top 6 iPad deals

  25-08-2017 18:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple discounts can be scarce, but if you’re looking for a new tablet then we’ve rounded up 6 great iPad deals on new and professionally-refurbished iOS devices that can save you as much as $210.
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• Overwatch Mercy update turns her into an unstoppable angel of death

  25-08-2017 18:40
  Yesterday, Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan took to YouTube to announce some big changes coming to everyone’s favorite guardian angel, Mercy. The changes that were revealed certainly weren’t minor, shaking up the way Mercy plays dramatically. These changes were made in response to way many Mercy fans were playing – lying in wait for their team to wipe and then … Continue reading
  
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• Manufacturers to unveil latest running gear, gadgets at Austin tradeshow - austin360 (blog)

  25-08-2017 18:25 via fitness.blog.austin360.com
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  Manufacturers to unveil latest running gear, gadgets at Austin tradeshow
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  Zoot displays colorful shoes at The Running Event 2015 at the Austin Convention Center. The show returns to Austin this year. DEBORAH CANNON / AMERICAN-STATESMAN. The Running Event, where gear makers unveil their latest and greatest products ...and more »
  
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• Possible ‘Half-Life 3’ plot revealed by ex-Valve writer in blog post

  25-08-2017 18:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Most have given up on Half-Life 3 every being made, but ex-Valve writer Marc Laidlaw, has revealed a story which with a few tweaks could well be the plot of the unmade Half-Life 3 game.
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• Ex-Valve writer's 'fan-fiction' reads an awful lot like the plot of Half-Life 3

  25-08-2017 18:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Most have given up on Half-Life 3 every being made, but ex-Valve writer Marc Laidlaw, has revealed a story which with a few tweaks could well be the plot of the unmade Half-Life 3 game.
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• Huawei's new budget T3 and M3 Lite tablets now up for sale at online retailers

  25-08-2017 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking for a tablet with adequate specs that doesn't break the bank? Huawei has just unveiled four, to satisfy every price point — and they're available now from Amazon and Newegg.
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• Huawei goes all-in with four new budget tablets priced under $250

  25-08-2017 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking for a tablet with adequate specs that doesn't break the bank? Huawei has just unveiled four, to satisfy every price point — and they're available now from Amazon and Newegg.
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