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• Pack your Lego-proof slippers — Airbnb is giving away a night at the Lego House

  03-11-2017 23:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  What would you make with one night and 25 million Legos? Airbnb is hosting a contest to send a family to stay at the Lego House in Denmark. Guests will create, explore -- and sleep under a waterfall of Legos.
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• HTC and Logitech bring keyboards into virtual reality

  03-11-2017 23:45
  HTC and Logitech have announced the new Logitech BRIDGE SDK, a way for developers to add keyboard support to their virtual reality apps. The support aims to make it possible for VR users to enter text in their virtual reality environment, doing so using a Logitech G gaming keyboard alongside an HTC Vive Tracker and a special accessory that positions … Continue reading
  
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• This portable power station and solar generator keeps your gadgets charged

  03-11-2017 23:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Suaoki S270 portable power station offers 150 watt-hours of energy in a lightweight package equipped with multiple charging ports and the ability to generate power using a solar panel.
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• Europe to have 400 car charging stations by 2020

  03-11-2017 23:30
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• You don’t need a JARVIS-style robotic arm, but you’ll definitely want this one

  03-11-2017 23:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  What self-respecting tech lover wouldn’t want their very own programmable five-axis robotic arm? Fortunately, the makers of a new Kickstarter campaign are here to make your wishes come true.
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• Got the time? These are the best smartwatch deals available right now

  03-11-2017 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Smartwatches have come a long way since their humble beginnings, and now is the time to buy one if you haven't already. We've rounded up 11 of the best smartwatch deals available right now.
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• The Hasselblad X1D is getting bright aperture prime lenses in 2018

  03-11-2017 23:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hasselblad says it will be bringing their brightest lens yet with the XCD 80mm set to launch next year for the mirrorless X1D system. The updated lens map shows the camera system having a total of nine options by the end of 2018.
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• Snakes got you down? The Atrox Snake Barrier keeps them out for good

  03-11-2017 22:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In some parts of the world, snakes can be as big of a pest as mice or insects, but killing snakes can disrupt the ecosystem. For peace of mind, the Atrox Snake Barrier system will keep them out with minimal effort.
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• Windows phones live on as Verizon starts selling last year's HP Elite x3

  03-11-2017 22:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The HP Elite x3 will probably be the last Window 10 mobile phone on the market. Last month Microsoft executive Joe Belfiore tweeted that the company is no longer focused on Windows Mobile.
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• Windows phones aren’t dead — Verizon now selling last year’s HP Elite x3

  03-11-2017 22:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The HP Elite x3 will probably be the last Window 10 mobile phone on the market. Last month Microsoft executive Joe Belfiore tweeted that the company is no longer focused on Windows Mobile.
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• Amazon Fresh grocery delivery will close in many places this month

  03-11-2017 22:50
  Amazon is shutting down its Fresh grocery delivery service in many neighborhoods, according to emails going out to customers, and it’s not limited to just small cities. Amazon Fresh users across several states have received emails notifying them that starting later this month, grocery delivery serivce will no longer be available to their location. This doesn’t mean the Amazon service … Continue reading
  
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• Alexa will help you order gadgets and gear from Best Buy - Engadget

  03-11-2017 22:38
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  In an odd turn for retail cooperation, Best Buy is now available on Alexa, Amazon's voice-powered digital assistant. Starting today, you can learn about and order Best Buy's Deal of the Day sales just by saying, "Alexa, talk to Best Buy." Sure, it ...
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• Say what? ‘StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty’ will soon be free to play, and more

  03-11-2017 22:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime revealed during the BlizzCon 2017 opening ceremony that StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty will soon be free to play. If you already own the first installment, then Heart of the Swarm will be free.
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• Lamborghini will reveal the supercar of 2030 next week — here’s an early look

  03-11-2017 22:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lamborghini has announced it will debut “the future of super sports cars” on November 6. The vehicle was developed in partnership with MIT, and the reveal will take place at the EmTech 2017 event in Boston.
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• Has a partnership with MIT yielded Lamborghini’s first hybrid supercar?

  03-11-2017 22:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lamborghini has announced it will debut “the future of super sports cars” on November 6. The vehicle was developed in partnership with MIT, and the reveal will take place at the EmTech 2017 event in Boston.
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• Get ready to play 'StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty' for free later this month

  03-11-2017 22:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime revealed during the BlizzCon 2017 opening ceremony that StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty will soon be free to play. If you already own the first installment, then Heart of the Swarm will be free.
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• BlizzCon 2017: Hearthstone Kobolds and Catacombs, New Dungeon Run Mode Announced

  03-11-2017 22:19
  Revealed at BlizzCon 2017, Hearthstone gets a new expansion pack called Kobolds and Catacombs along with a single-player mode called Dungeon Run.
  
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• Between the Streams: Thor’s epic triumph, Beyoncé the lion, Star Wars trailer

  03-11-2017 22:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This week on Between the Streams: Thor: Ragnarok mini-review, a Superman prequel series from FX, The Lion King live-action reboot (why?), Kit Harington's very British miniseries, American Vandal season 2, and more.
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• BlizzCon 2017: Everything huge announced today

  03-11-2017 22:04
  Today is the first day of BlizzCon 2017 and, as it has done for every BlizzCon previously, Blizzard kicked off the show with its opening ceremony. It’s during this ceremony that Blizzard talks about what’s coming up in its games, and this year it certainly didn’t disappoint. In fact, save for Diablo 3, Blizzard had something big to announce for … Continue reading
  
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• Blizzard gets back to basics with ‘World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth’

  03-11-2017 22:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Horde and the Alliance are butting heads again in World of Warcraft's next expansion, Battle for Azeroth. Players will also be able to take a trip down memory lane with the new classic server option in development.
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• YI Outdoor Camera 1080p is a $99 weatherproof home security camera

  03-11-2017 22:02
  Chinese company YI Technology has announced a new home security camera designed for outdoor use. Called the YI Outdoor Camera 1080p, this model has the ability to record outside day and night in Full HD resolution, doing so without concern for whether it is raining, hot, or cold out. Unlike the company’s indoor home security camera, this model has a … Continue reading
  
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• Got color? Polaroid Originals launches duochrome instant film

  03-11-2017 22:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Polaroid Originals new and refurbished cameras can now shoot a colorful variation on the traditional black and white with duochrome film. The film comes in pink and blue for 600 format film cameras.
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• Xbox One X Release Games : The best 5 to start!

  03-11-2017 22:01
  The Xbox One X has a vast collection of games available to it at launch – today we’re running down some of the best. What follows is an account of the best looking and most fulfilling games on the market either immediately or very, very soon for Xbox One X. While a couple of these games are only newly re-released … Continue reading
  
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• VibWrite can transform any surface into a secure biometric ID sensor

  03-11-2017 21:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at Rutgers University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham have invented a biometric security system that allows any surface to be used for verifying a person's identity.
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• Good vibrations! New biometric security system works by buzzing your finger

  03-11-2017 21:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at Rutgers University and the University of Alabama at Birmingham have invented a biometric security system that allows any surface to be used for verifying a person's identity.
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• Escorts, filmmaking, and ‘Stranger Things’ secrets with actress Amy Seimetz

  03-11-2017 21:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Multi-talented filmmaker and actress Amy Seimetz talks about her role as Eleven's aunt on Stranger Things, working with the Duffer Brothers, going '80s, and her role as a writer/director for Starz series The Girlfriend Experience.
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• Blizzcon 2017 News Round-up: World of Warcraft Expansion, Overwatch hero, more

  03-11-2017 21:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From a dungeon crawling Hearthstone expansion, to a new Overwatch hero and map, to a nostalgic WoW announcement, this Blizzcon 2017 news round-up is packed with information on your favorite Blizzard games. Well, except Diablo.
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• World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Revealed at BlizzCon 2017

  03-11-2017 21:43
  At BlizzCon 2017, Blizzard announced World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth as the next expansion to World of Warcraft.
  
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• SilverBorn uses silver and corn fibers to keep your sheets clean and comfy

  03-11-2017 21:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not only do SilverBorn sheets have silver infusions, but they're made of corn fibers. Corn fiber fabric is said to produce 80 percent less greenhouse gas during the manufacturing process than cotton, soy fiber, or bamboo.
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• HTC will launch dual rear camera smartphones in 2018, confirms company president

  03-11-2017 21:30
  Avoiding going into the details, Chang said that like this year, the company will be launching only five to six smartphones next year as well.
  
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• Old games get new life with the powerful new 4K Xbox One X console

  03-11-2017 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We review the new Microsoft Xbox One X 4K gaming console, iFixit tears down the new iPhone X, Thor: Ragnarok brings the comedic action.
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• Meural’s upgraded Canvas is a surprisingly awesome showcase for art

  03-11-2017 21:13
  
   Meural’s second-generation Canvas digital art display is now available, and I’ve been testing one out for the past couple of weeks to see how it stacks up. This is my first experience with any kind of digital canvas product, and I have to admit I had very low expectations going into it – but the Meural is actually an outstanding gadget, provided you have the means to commit… Read More
  
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• BlizzCon 2017: World of Warcraft Classic Announced

  03-11-2017 21:08
  The World of Warcraft Classic announcement at BlizzCon 2017 shows that Blizzard isn't just about Overwatch and Hearthstone.
  
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• BlizzCon 2017 kicks off with big ‘Overwatch’ announcements, new animated short

  03-11-2017 21:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  During the BlizzCon 2017 keynote, Blizzard went big on Overwatch announcements, unveiling a new hero, a theme park map, and a new CG animated short starring everyone's favorite German cyberknight, Reinhardt.
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• Climate Science Special Report blames humans for a warming planet

  03-11-2017 21:04
  The planet is getting warmer, that’s no secret, but many skeptics express doubt about whether human activities are to blame for these increasingly warm temperatures. Here to answer that question is the Climate Science Special Report, the US’s most comprehensive report on current climate science. To put it simply, this report — using existing scientific data about the issue — … Continue reading
  
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• Say what? ‘StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty’ for PC will soon be free to play

  03-11-2017 21:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Blizzard CEO Mike Morhaime revealed during the BlizzCon 2017 opening ceremony that StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty will soon be free to play. If you already own the first installment, then Heart of the Swarm will be free.
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• Essential Phone price cut to $650 (in Canada)

  03-11-2017 20:55
  This week the folks at Essential appear to have given the Great White North a break on the pricing for their first Essential Phone. The pricing comes via Telus – which could mean that Telus is the one doing the chopping – and the final dollar amount is $650 Canadian Dollars – converted straight to USD today and the final … Continue reading
  
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• This backyard biodigester will turn your food scraps into free cooking gas

  03-11-2017 20:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Described as "the most efficient, affordable, and rewarding way to transform food waste and animal manure into energy," the HomeBiogas 2.0 is an appliance that you can safely put to use in your own backyard.
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• Logitech Bridge uses Vive Tracker to make your keyboard and hands virtual

  03-11-2017 20:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new project from Logitech, the Logitech Bridge, will make it easy for developers to accurately represent and track a user's keyboard in a virtual reality experience, using the Vive Tracker peripheral from HTC.
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• Apple’s iPhone X Leather Folio case is really slick

  03-11-2017 20:28
  A new case design may not be as exciting as a new iPhone X, but Apple does have a third option in its official accessories line-up today. The existing silicone and leather cases for the iPhone X have been joined by the iPhone X Leather Folio, promising not only to protect your swish new smartphone, but give you space to … Continue reading
  
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• Razer’s newest gaming combo are so customizable it’s confusing

  03-11-2017 20:24
  Today Razer announced a new customizable mouse and keypad that appear to go hand-in-hand (excuse the pun). The Razer Naga Trinity will be the ninth iteration in the long-running Naga line of gaming mice, and it’s got a few features aimed directly at enthusiast gamers. The Razer Tartarus V2 gaming keypad, on the other hand, looks to extend the capabilities … Continue reading
  
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• Here's What Watching Movies Would've Looked Like on Cellphones 20 Years Ago

  03-11-2017 20:19 via gizmodo.com
  We take for granted the ability to pull out our smartphones and watch almost any video imaginable in hi-def resolutions. But back in 1998, the Nokia 5110 represented the cutting-edge of cellphone technology, and this is what it would’ve been like to watch YouTube and other videos on its terrible screen.Read more...
  
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• Organize your thoughts with this list of the best mind-mapping software

  03-11-2017 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're tired of constantly getting lost in a thicket of ideas, half-concepts, and free-floating words that emerge from your brainstorming sessions, then you should try the best mind-mapping software!
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• Tor Project reveals new layers to anonymizing web address service

  03-11-2017 20:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The developers of the Tor Project have announced a new version of its onion service that should help protect users of the dark web and other anonymized platforms for years to come.
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• Cricket adds more LTE data to two plans, has new unlimited deal

  03-11-2017 20:09
  Cricket Wireless has announced more data on its plans, giving its subscribers — on some plans at least — additional high speed data allotments. The change is available for subscribers on the $30/month plan and the $40/month plan, the first of the two being bumped from 1GB to 2GB of data, and the second going from 4GB to 5GB. The … Continue reading
  
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• BlizzCon 2017: Overwatch to Get New Hero Moira, New BlizzardWorld Map Soon

  03-11-2017 20:04
  Overwatch gets Moira, new BlizzardWorld map, and more at BlizzCon 2017.
  
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• Email spam is about to get way worse, and you can blame MailChimp

  03-11-2017 19:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  
  MailChimp doesn't seem to think double opt-in is a good idea for mailing lists anymore -- and that's probably bad news for your inbox.
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• iPhone X teardown finds major changes inside the gleaming exterior

  03-11-2017 19:48
  
   The iPhone 8 may have been filled with the expected kit, but we’ve all been looking forward to finding out what fun Apple’s engineers had putting together the all-new iPhone X — and it doesn’t disappoint. iFixit’s excellent-as-always teardown finds a wealth of strange new components inside the biggest redesign of the device in years. Read More
  
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• BlizzCon 2017: StarCraft 2 to Be Free-to-Play

  03-11-2017 19:38
  StarCraft 2 will soon be free, Blizzard revealed at Blizzcon 2017.
  
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• Pokemon GO News feed, Evertoon avatars, and Kanye West

  03-11-2017 19:34
  The next big update to Pokemon GO will likely hinge on what the Evertoon group will bring to Niantic. Niantic and Evertoon announced this afternoon that the former had acquired the latter. This acquisition will change the way the game will be played – so to speak. It’ll be a bit more social, very soon. Niantic’s acquisition of Evertoon was … Continue reading
  
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