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• Samsung Odyssey hands-on review

  04-10-2017 23:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung’s Odyssey brings high-resolution OLED screens, a wider field of view, more adjustability, and even built-in headphones, making it the best Windows Mixed Reality HMD yet.
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• The Pixelbook is Google’s first real attempt at a mainstream laptop

  04-10-2017 23:51
  
   Google used its annual hardware event to announce the Pixelbook. This is essentially the third iteration of the company’s Chromebook Pixel laptop, though with the Pixelbook, the company is taking a new approach. I’m not just talking about the fact that this is a very thin 2-in-1. What’s different this time is that the company actually believes it can make a laptop for the masses. Read More
  
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• Here’s how and where to buy the Google Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL

  04-10-2017 23:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google has officially unveiled the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL at its conference in San Francisco. The devices include a list of new features and start at $650. Here's where you can purchases the new devices for yourself.
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• Parasitic machine forces you to generate power for it against your will

  04-10-2017 23:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  German researchers have developed a "parasite" machine which grabs hold of you and forces you to involuntarily produce the kinetic energy it needs in order to function. Here's how it works.
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• Here is our list of the 10 best free MMORPGs to play right now

  04-10-2017 23:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Have ample time on your hands and an unquenchable thirst to beat, battle, and blast your way through worlds of fantasy and sci-fi splendor? Check out our picks for the best free MMORPGs.
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• Here are the 5 best remote car starters you can buy

  04-10-2017 23:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Live in a cold climate or just love cool automotive technology? We've assembled a list of the best remote car starters on the market so you can remotely fire up your ride from as far as a mile away.
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• Fire it up from far away — these are the best remote car starters around

  04-10-2017 23:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Live in a cold climate or just love cool automotive technology? We've assembled a list of the best remote car starters on the market so you can remotely fire up your ride from as far as a mile away.
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• Google’s WaveNet machine learning-based speech synthesis comes to Assistant

  04-10-2017 23:13
  
   Last year, Google showed off WaveNet, a new way of generating speech that didn’t rely on a bulky library of word bits or cheap shortcuts that result in stilted speech. WaveNet used machine learning to build a voice sample by sample, and the results were, as I put it then, “eerily convincing.” Previously bound to the lab, the tech has now been deployed in the latest version… Read More
  
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• Netflix releases trailer for time-bending supernatural series 'Dark'

  04-10-2017 23:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix released a creepy new trailer for Dark, its upcoming supernatural mystery series that was entirely shot and produced in Germany, a first for the streaming video company.
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• Google Unveils New Daydream View VR Headset With Better Lenses and More

  04-10-2017 22:55
  Google Daydream View has been priced at $99 (roughly Rs. 6,500) and will go on sale in India (via Flipkart), the US, Canada, the UK, and other regions later this year.
  
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• Pixel 2 owners get the first glimpse of Google Lens computer vision possibilities

  04-10-2017 22:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google Pixel 2 owners can snap a photo to skip typing in that address or learn more about that movie on the poster with Google Lens. A preview of the computer vision program ships with Google's new smartphone.
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• Google Lens ships with the Pixel 2 — here is what’s so cool about the program

  04-10-2017 22:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google Pixel 2 owners can snap a photo to skip typing in that address or learn more about that movie on the poster with Google Lens. A preview of the computer vision program ships with Google's new smartphone.
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• More than just Prime: Here are 6 more amazing Amazon subscription services

  04-10-2017 22:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Discover the most unique Amazon subscriptions you didn't know existed, from meal and snack box of the month clubs to smart toy subscriptions and health and fitness digital subscription apps.
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• 6 crazy cool Amazon subscriptions you would never guess existed

  04-10-2017 22:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Discover the most unique Amazon subscriptions you didn't know existed, from meal and snack box of the month clubs to smart toy subscriptions and health and fitness digital subscription apps.
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• Beyerdynamic cuts the cord on premium sound with the new Xelento Wireless earphones

  04-10-2017 22:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Beyerdynamic's upcoming Xelento Wireless are aimed right at the audiophile crowd, promising to meld the freedom of Bluetooth with high-end audio quality that can back up a $1,200 price tag.
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• Google unveils new Pixel 2 phones along with Mini and Max Home hubs

  04-10-2017 22:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google takes the wraps off some shiny new tech hardware, Samsung does as well, and a look at a possible - and unusual - future military drone.
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• Google Clips AI-Powered Camera Launched, Recognises Faces to Capture Spontaneous Moments

  04-10-2017 22:08
  Artificial intelligence was at the centerstage at Google's Pixel 2 event on Monday.
  
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• Why Google's Gadgets Are Worth the Reach - WSJ - Wall Street Journal

  04-10-2017 22:04
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  Expanding product lineup helps the web giant get services into more hands.and more »
  
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• Why Google's Gadgets Are Worth the Reach - Wall Street Journal

  04-10-2017 22:04
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  It helps that Google's ambitions in gadgets are nearly as limitless as its pocketbook. Those ambitions were on full display Wednesday as the internet search giant owned by Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 1.90% rolled out new updates to its Pixel smartphone and ...and more »
  
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• Self-driving law jumps congressional hurdle on track to bipartisan approval

  04-10-2017 22:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Following a near-unanimous approval of the House Self-Drive Act, the Senate Commerce Committee passed its own version out of committee. Next steps include Senate and House of Representatives finalizing a self-driving law.
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• Self-driving cars get huge push with Senate committee legislation approval

  04-10-2017 22:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Following a near-unanimous approval of the House Self-Drive Act, the Senate Commerce Committee passed its own version out of committee. Next steps include Senate and House of Representatives finalizing a self-driving law.
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• Google Pixel Buds Wireless Earphones Launched, Rivals to Apple's AirPods

  04-10-2017 21:44
  Google Pixel Buds don't have any buttons, but they support gestures for interface and control.
  
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• Google's New Gadgets Come With a Big Helping of A.I. - The New ... - New York Times

  04-10-2017 21:42
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  Google's chief executive, Sundar Pichai, spoke about object detection technology during at an event to introduce the company's new hardware offerings in San ...and more »
  
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• Google's New Gadgets Come With a Big Helping of AI - New York Times

  04-10-2017 21:42
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  SAN FRANCISCO — Google's unveiling of new smartphones, smart speakers and other gadgets had all the makings of a typical technology product launch: a fawning crowd of superfans, skeptical journalists, slick product videos, not-so-subtle jabs at the ...
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• Google taking ARCore to next level with AR Stickers, more on Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL

  04-10-2017 21:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's ARCore is expanding. A new app, AR Stickers, will launch in preview alongside the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL later this year. But that's not all -- League of Legends, Houzz, and others are joining the platform.
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• Google Pixel 2 XL vs. Apple iPhone X: There can be only one

  04-10-2017 21:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google's best smartphone, the Pixel 2 XL takes on the cream of Apple's crop, the iPhone X, in this spec comparison. Find out which of these smartphones wins out on paper in various categories.
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• The Google Pixel 2 camera already earned the highest scores yet — here’s why

  04-10-2017 21:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Google Pixel 2 camera mixes hardware and machine learning to create several unique features for smartphone photography, including single-lens portrait mode, dual image stabilization, native camera AR stickers, and the highest DxO rating yet.
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• Turtle Rock Studios’ ‘The Well’ is a beautiful RPG built exclusively for Gear VR

  04-10-2017 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Coming exclusively to Samsun Gear VR, The Well is a turn-based fantasy role-playing game built specifically for VR. It features a "storybook art style" and a "dark, dreamlike atmosphere."
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• Samsung Gear VR gets its killer app with 'The Well' from Turtle Rock Studio

  04-10-2017 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Coming exclusively to Samsun Gear VR, The Well is a turn-based fantasy role-playing game built specifically for VR. It features a "storybook art style" and a "dark, dreamlike atmosphere."
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• Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL Price in India, Release Date Announced

  04-10-2017 21:22
  Google Pixel 2 price in India starts at Rs. 61,000, while the Google Pixel 2 XL price in India starts at Rs. 73,000.
  
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• Like a real-life mech, MIT engineers use VR to put you in the head of a robot

  04-10-2017 21:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Like something out of Pacific Rim, MIT researchers have created a smart “sensor display” system which uses virtual reality to put human operators in the head of a robot to control it.
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• Trying out Google’s ‘Stranger Things’ AR stickers on the new Pixel 2

  04-10-2017 20:59
  
   Google has new AR stickers coming to its Pixel devices, with rollout set to begin later this year. They use Google’s ARCore, which is designed as an easy way for Android developers to bring augmented reality experiences to device users. The AR stickers are built right into the camera app on the Pixel (when they make their way out via software update) and they can be selected like any… Read More
  
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• Google’s bag of tricks includes a surprise — the lifelogging Google Clips camera

  04-10-2017 20:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Putting further emphasis on its use of artificial intelligence, Google has launched Google Clips, a new lifelogging camera that uses A.I. to capture and collect life as it happens.
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• Hands-on with Google’s Pixel 2 XL

  04-10-2017 20:50
  
   Google’s new Pixel 2 XL phone is a major upgrade in a number of ways. It’s a super sleek device, with a stunning front face design and a remarkably bright and vibrant display that renders colors in a trulls stunning way. The phone feels light and yet durable, and has a camera that even in very limited testing, feels like it’ll easily be a category leader. The Pixel 2… Read More
  
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• Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL Launched With Snapdragon 835 SoC, Squeezable Frame: Price, Specifications

  04-10-2017 20:48
  Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL launch saw the new Google phones, which come with improved camera, better display features, and more software integration for a personalised experience.
  
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• Google Home Mini and Home Max shrinks and supersizes smart speaker offerings

  04-10-2017 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Google Home Mini and Google Home Max are two new versions of the company's smart speaker with Google Assistant. The Mini is a smaller, more affordable speaker while the Max is bigger and better-sounding.
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• Leave the car behind with this commuter-focused ebike from Gazelle

  04-10-2017 20:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Built for use in urban environments, the new Gazelle Avenue is an ebike designed for commuters looking for comfort rather than speed. It features a Shimano STEPS drive with a range of 80 miles and plenty of room for cargo.
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• Gazelle Avenue is the ebike for urban commuters seeking comfort, convenience

  04-10-2017 20:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Built for use in urban environments, the new Gazelle Avenue is an ebike designed for commuters looking for comfort rather than speed. It features a Shimano STEPS drive with a range of 80 miles and plenty of room for cargo.
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• Google Pixelbook With 12.3-Inch QHD Display, Pixelbook Pen Launched: Price, Specifications

  04-10-2017 20:33
  Pixelbook sports a 12.3-inch display and comes in three configurations. It starts at $999 (roughly Rs. 65,000), with the Pixelbook Pen priced at $99 (roughly Rs. 6,500).
  
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• Google’s new Pixel Buds earphones are wireless, but not like Apple’s AirPods

  04-10-2017 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google unveiled its new Google Pixel Buds at its San Francisco event, a brand new pair of banded wireless headphones that are designed to pair with its new headphone jack-free Google Pixel 2 smartphone.
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• Google Pixel 2 Launched, Amazon India Sale, Echo Devices in India, and More: Your 360 Daily

  04-10-2017 20:24
  Google has launched the Pixel 2 and Pixel XL 2 smartphones, Amazon's Diwali sale kicks off with lots of discounts on smartphones, Echo devices in India, and much more in today's 360 Daily.
  
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• Self-driving train successfully completes a 60-mile run in Australia

  04-10-2017 20:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In Australia, the mining company Rio Tinto has just successfully completed the first fully autonomous train journey, with no human on board to act as a fail-safe in case something goes wrong.
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• Self-driving train completes 60-mile run with no human backup driver

  04-10-2017 20:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In Australia, the mining company Rio Tinto has just successfully completed the first fully autonomous train journey, with no human on board to act as a fail-safe in case something goes wrong.
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• Look out, Alexa — Google Assistant is new and improved and ready to go

  04-10-2017 20:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google debuted the latest and greatest iteration of Google Assistant, which is built into the entire Google Home family. Thanks to a few new features, you will be better equipped to handle your day.
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• Google’s Daydream View 2 VR headset more design refresh than big upgrade

  04-10-2017 20:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google has announced the Google Daydream View 2, a follow-up to its original VR headset. Coming in at $99, the new headset boasts a few important upgrades over the original, including a wider field of view.
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• Google’s high-end Pixelbook packs a punch, and it starts at just $1,000

  04-10-2017 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At Google's October 4 event, we saw the Google Pixelbook unveiled with a price tag between starting at $1,000. Don't worry though, that price comes with some serious horsepower.
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• Pixel 2 dethrones iPhone 8 Plus and Galaxy Note 8 in camera rankings

  04-10-2017 19:49
  
   Well, that was quick! The iPhone 8 Plus had a short reign at camera testing outfit DxOMark as “the best smartphone camera we’ve ever tested” — the Galaxy Note 8 tied it after only a few weeks. And now Google’s Pixel 2 has bested them both. Read More
  
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• Google Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL Launched, Price Starts at $649: Event Highlights

  04-10-2017 19:47
  Google Pixel 2 launch event saw the smartphone launch alongside the Pixel 2 XL, Google Home Max and Mini, Pixelbook, and Google Clips.
  
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• Stranger Things pixelated mobile game is a great intro to season 2

  04-10-2017 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you can't wait for the second season of Stranger Things, you can get a fix of the '80s sci-fi action in the new mobile game, released for free on both iOS on Android and better yet, it's devoid of microtransactions too.
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• Google Pixel 2 & Pixel 2 XL Launched, Price Starts at $649: Live Updates

  04-10-2017 19:38
  Google Pixel 2 launch event live stream will start at 9:30pm IST, where the company will unveil the new smartphone, along with Pixel 2 XL, Home Mini and Pixel Book. Stay tuned to our live blog for live updates.
  
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