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• Raikou Pokemon GO raid guide ready for LegenDog Weekend!

  01-09-2017 23:47
  The best Pokemon to beat Raikou in Pokemon GO are here in list form – an aggregate of multiple lists from the top minds in Pokemon GO analysis. This is the first LegenDog Weekend of the next three months! This first month was announced to stick with Raikou here in the United States, so don’t worry if you’re stuck camping … Continue reading
  
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• Despite efforts to prove its relevance, Juicero is shutting down

  01-09-2017 23:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When it comes to getting the juice out of a Juicero pack, it seems that your bare hands can do the job just as quickly as the $400 high-tech machine designed specifically to do the job. Now, Juicero is shutting down.
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• Sennheiser IE 80 S earbuds are designed for audiophiles

  01-09-2017 23:21
  Joining its new pair of HD1 Free earbuds comes Sennheiser‘s newly unveiled IE 80 S, a model the company says it made for ‘the discerning music enthusiast.’ Though the company didn’t ignore the aesthetic aspects of these earphones, the primary focus seems to have been on the audio quality; the company promises this pair gives listeners ‘outstanding sonic accuracy and … Continue reading
  
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• Light-controlled nanoscale buzz saws kill cancer cells by drilling holes in them

  01-09-2017 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Rice University's nanoscale motorized molecules act like tiny buzz saws to drill holes in the membrane of individual cells -- either to kill or save them. They could be used to help fight diseases like cancer.
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• Between the Streams: New ‘Last Jedi’ toys, ‘Super Troopers 2,’ Leonardo DiJoker?

  01-09-2017 23:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This week on Between the Streams we'll be discussing rumors that Leonardo DiCaprio could be the next big star to play the Joker, as well as a new Blade Runner short film, a Super Trooper's 2 trailer, new Star Wars vehicles, and more.
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• Roku files for $100M IPO

  01-09-2017 23:04
  
   Roku has filed for an initial public offering and is looking to raise up to $100M. The company will be listed on the NASDAQ appropriately under the ticker of ROKU. We reported in July that Roku was planning an IPO in 2017. Roku has been able to capitalize on the cord-cutting trend, where many people, especially millennials, have opted not to pay for cable television. Instead, they are… Read More
  
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• ARK: Survival Evolved’s second expansion releases next month

  01-09-2017 23:01
  Well that was fast: it hasn’t even been a week since ARK: Survival Evolved left early access on Steam, and already we’re getting the announcement of a new expansion. Dubbed Abberation, this new expansion is going to add a lot of new content for ARK veterans, with new creatures, weapons, and locations to discover. It’s going to be here surprisingly … Continue reading
  
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• XCOM 2: War of the Chosen Review

  01-09-2017 22:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  ‘XCOM 2: War of the Chosen’ is the full-bodied, Firaxis-style expansion that fans have been waiting for, making it definitively one of our all-time favorite strategy games.
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• Sennheiser HD1 Free wireless earbuds: stainless steel and a leather case

  01-09-2017 22:37
  Sennheiser has introduced its new HD1 Free, a pair of wireless earbuds in the maker’s HD1 lineup. The HD1 Free feature a ‘traditional’ Bluetooth earbuds design — that is, they’re a pair of ear pieces connected by a cable rather than the less popular plastic neckband design. Though the model features a lower battery life rating than some of its … Continue reading
  
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• Protect your toothbrush from your toilet with the Puretta Toothbrush Station

  01-09-2017 22:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If the notion of keeping your toothbrush next to your toilet has ever given you the heebie-jeebies, there may finally be good news for you. It's all thanks to Puretta Multifunctional Toothbrush Station on Kickstarter.
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• Get your game on and save up to $188 with our top 5 Amazon Warehouse deals

  01-09-2017 22:32 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 up to $188 on some awesome brand-name gadgets.
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• CAT launches three new devices at IFA 2017, S41, S31 smartphones and T20 Tablet

  01-09-2017 22:30
  The firm has also introduced a rugged tablets at the trade show. The handset dubbed CAT S41 and CAT S31 is priced at EUR 499 and EUR 329 respectively.
  
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• ‘The Smell of Data’ helps internet users sniff out the threat of data leakage

  01-09-2017 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Smell of Data provides a novel way for users to keep track of threats to their online security, emitting a puff of a specially designed scent whenever a connected device is at risk.
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• 'Smell of Data' device sends out an odor when your data is leaking

  01-09-2017 21:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Smell of Data provides a novel way for users to keep track of threats to their online security, emitting a puff of a specially designed scent whenever a connected device is at risk.
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• LG V30 price tip is a breath of fresh air

  01-09-2017 21:50
  As expected, LG showed up to IFA 2017 with the V30, it’s fall flagship, in hand. So far, the V30 looks like it could be a worthy successor to last year’s excellent V20. Just one thing remains up in the air: how much is this thing going to cost? In the era of $1000 phones, it’s a valid question, and … Continue reading
  
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• This is how Neanderthals made glue from tree bark

  01-09-2017 21:47
  Glue and other adhesives make life easier for everyone, and so it’s no surprise that rudimentary forms of it can be traced back to ancient times. Whereas modern glue comes in many varieties for many purposes, ancient glues were made from natural substances, and the exact process that went into making the compounds isn’t clear. A new study, however, may … Continue reading
  
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• All the Coolest Stuff That Came Out of IFA 2017 

  01-09-2017 21:44 via gizmodo.com
  The Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin, or more simply IFA, started out as a showcase for new TV and radio technology and has debuted things like the first cassette tape and first color TV. And in the years since it began in 1926, it has grown into the largest tech exhibition in Europe. Now, we fast forward to…Read more...
  
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• Polar M430 fitness watch now offers 24/7 heart-rate monitoring

  01-09-2017 21:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Polar M430 fitness watch has been updated with the ability to now track the wearer's heart rate 24 hours a day, monitoring efficiency not only during a workout but while at rest and sleeping too.
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• LG V30 vs. Google Pixel XL: Flagship Android heavyweights square off

  01-09-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Last year's LG V20 was an excellent high-end smartphone, and the LG V30 looks to be a worthy adversary for Google's popular Pixel XL. How do they stack up? We run through the spec sheets in our comparison.
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• Juicero is dead – back to old-fashioned squeezing

  01-09-2017 21:14
  Juicero announced today that they’ll be shutting down their business – sort of before they ever really took off. Juicero was the $400 absurdity of an IoT device that took packs of fruit and squished them into juice. Now the company is set to shut down, and since each pack was custom-made only by this company, the device will no … Continue reading
  
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• Machine learning can predict simulated earthquakes by listening to fault lines

  01-09-2017 21:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In lab tests involving simulated earthquakes, researchers demonstrated that machine learning technology can play a role in predicting major tremors by analyzing acoustic signals.
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• Navigate the wilderness on your smartphone with BackCountry Navigator XE

  01-09-2017 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lost cell service? Access maps essential for navigating the backcountry from your smartphone anywhere, anytime with the BackCountry Navigator XE — never wander the wilderness alone again.
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• Facebook taps AI to fix crooked 360-degree panoramic photos

  01-09-2017 20:56
  Taking a panoramic photo with your phone is easy, but taking a high-quality 360-degree panorama with your phone isn’t. The process typically involves opening an app and slowly rotating the phone in a circle while holding the handset steady. Though these apps provide a straight line and on-screen guidance to encourage users to maintain a proper horizon, most people fail … Continue reading
  
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• Relive your nightmares with the best horror movies on Netflix

  01-09-2017 20:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There's no need to scour the entire Netflix catalog for the hits. Here, we've compiled a list of the best horror movies on Netflix, whether you're into modern monsters or those with a classic aesthetic.
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• Unreleased NES version of ‘Sim City’ surfaces in recent video

  01-09-2017 20:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Before now, there was little evidence of Sim City's existence on the NES. Despite showing up both in Nintendo Power and at CES in 1991, the game was ultimately canceled due to poor timing.
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• RIP Juicero, the $400 venture-backed juice machine

  01-09-2017 20:36
  
   It sounds like America’s favorite $400 juice machine will be no longer. “After selling over a million Produce Packs, we must let you know that we are suspending the sale of the Juicero Press and Produce Packs immediately,” reads the company blog post. Juicero will also be giving people money back. “For the next 90 days, we are offering refunds for your purchase of… Read More
  
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• 360 shot crooked? Facebook is working on an automatic fix using AI

  01-09-2017 20:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Crooked 360 photos make it hard to immerse yourself in the scene, but Facebook is using artificial intelligence for a quick fix. Researchers just taught the program how to recognize, then correct, a skewed 360.
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• Nintendo Switch-branded SD cards on the way from SanDisk

  01-09-2017 20:31
  Nintendo and SanDisk have announced a new team up that will see Switch-branded microSDXC cards released later this year. Those microSDXC cards serve as the main memory cards for the Switch, and though the system ships with 32GB of on board memory, there’s a good chance that you’re going to need the extra storage afforded by an SD card at … Continue reading
  
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• An Apple iPhone 8 by any other name, but what will it really be called?

  01-09-2017 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Site says Apple iPhone 8 won't be named the Apple iPhone 8, Alexa gets a Dash of earbud integration, Nintendo can't outplay the legal system.
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• SlashGear’s Best of IFA 2017

  01-09-2017 20:27
  If there’s one thing you can say about IFA 2017, it’s that the European uber-show isn’t short on new products. Every year manufacturers bring the best TVs, phones, laptops, and more – along with more refrigerators, ovens, and robots than you could imagine – to demonstrate that, when it comes to consumer tech, CES certainly isn’t the be-all and end-all. … Continue reading
  
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• Call drop rate reduced by 8% in last year: Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha

  01-09-2017 20:26
  Call drop rate in the country has come down by 8 per cent in the last one year and the target is to reduce it further by similar margin by this year-end, Telecom Minister Manoj Sinha said today.
  
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• 'Take steps to arrest Blue Whale Challenge accessibility'

  01-09-2017 20:23
  The DMK today urged the Centre to take immediate steps to "arrest the accessibility" of social media "game" Blue Whale Challenge to children, after it allegedly claimed the life of a teenager in Tamil Nadu.
  
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• Bioengineering could make more donor lungs suitable for transplant

  01-09-2017 20:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The major shortage of donor organs is a problem that scientists are frantically trying to solve. New bioengineering research can repair lungs which would otherwise be rejected for transplant.
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• Expedia names Alan Pickerill CFO

  01-09-2017 20:17
  Online travel services company Expedia Inc said on Friday it appointed Alan Pickerill as its chief financial officer.
  
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• Moto X4 Launched, iPhone Edition Rumoured, Xiaomi's India Milestone, and More: Your 360 Daily

  01-09-2017 20:13
  The Moto X4 has a pretty good design and boasts of dual cameras as its biggest feature, the iPhone 8 could launch alongside iPhone Edition, and Xiaomi's India milestone.
  
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• Instagram Stories will soon be available outside the app

  01-09-2017 19:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Instagram Stories still require a smartphone -- but the feature will soon be available on mobile browsers. Instagram says the ability to view Stories is coming in the next few weeks, and the ability to post will come later.
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• This giant Star Wars toy just won Force Friday

  01-09-2017 19:46
  The best Star Wars toy was just revealed to the world in the form of a secret event inside an event at Target. This event was Force Friday, and the event within was a sort of mini-raffle. Those in attendance were given the treat of a lifetime – a view of the biggest Star Wars plush toy in the history … Continue reading
  
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• Weekly Rewind: Driverless pizza delivery, defusing volcanos, a 707hp Jeep

  01-09-2017 19:45 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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• Martin Scorsese is producing a Joker origin film, and he wants DiCaprio to star

  01-09-2017 19:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Marvel may have a massive lead in the superhero film arms race, but DC may be catching up. The Joker is getting his own origin story and Martin Scorsese is attached as a producer. Warner Bros. is eyeing Leo DiCaprio for the lead.
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• Three new Sennheiser in-ear models make ground sound portable

  01-09-2017 19:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Three new Sennheiser in-ear models were announced at this year's IFA conference, ranging from bass-heavy banded Bluetooth earbuds to audiophile-grade headphones for high-end listeners.
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• Avenge the puppies! ‘Destiny 2’ live-action trailer finally gets us up to speed

  01-09-2017 19:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The launch trailer for Destiny 2 focuses on the great losses humanity has suffered, included the extinction of puppies. The game is out on September 6 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, with a PC release in October.
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• GameStop defends SNES Classic bundles, says they are good for customers

  01-09-2017 19:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Game retailer GameStop has defended its expensive SNES Classic Edition bundles after it received criticism from would-be buyers. The console will officially release on September 29.
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• Long Live Lexar — acquisition saves popular SD card brand from the ax

  01-09-2017 19:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The fate of Lexar is no longer up in the air -- storage company Longsys acquired the brand after Micron announced discontinuation. The new owner says the Lexar line of products will continue to hold the same standards.
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• No, it’s not cuddly, but the Pup scanner makes document scanning painless

  01-09-2017 19:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The nifty, pocket-sized Pup scanner can scan any document in seconds, from a business card to an A3 poster. it crops and sends the document via Wi-Fi to your chosen email or backup location.
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• Journalist claims Google used strong-arm tactic to get story taken down

  01-09-2017 18:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to a journalist who was writing for Forbes at the time, in 2011, Google pressured her to take down a story that was critical of the search giant's Google+ search engine integration.
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• Meet Unistellar, the next evolution in backyard telescopes

  01-09-2017 18:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Unistellar telescope enhances the image of objects in the sky by accumulating and amplifying the light that they are emitting, according to its creators. It's being demonstrated this year at IFA 2017 in Berlin.
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• PS4’s new DualShock 4 controllers look excellent

  01-09-2017 18:47
  Sony hasn’t really been hitting out of the park with its limited edition DualShock 4 controllers lately. Whether it’s the Destiny 2 controller planned to launch alongside the game or the limited edition PlayStation FC DualShock 4, the designs Sony has been churning out lately have been generally uninspired. That all changed today, however, with the reveal of Sony’s new … Continue reading
  
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• Cutting the cord: Five gadgets you need to say goodbye to traditional cable - Toronto Sun

  01-09-2017 18:47
  Cutting the cord: Five gadgets you need to say goodbye to traditional cable
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  It's been a decision a long time coming, but you're finally there: metaphorical shears in hand, you're about to cut the cord that binds you to traditional cable TV, freeing yourself from tyrannical fees forever. Oh, the money you'll save! Not so fast ...and more »
  
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