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• This super-bright LED is like holding a mini sun in your hands

  08-11-2017 23:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We have covered some cool LED-related projects over the years, but we've rarely been so in awe of one as we are of the 500 watt powerhouse that is Yuji LED's mighty Daylight 5600K.
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• This ridiculously bright LED is like a miniature sun you can hold in your hands

  08-11-2017 23:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We have covered some cool LED-related projects over the years, but we've rarely been so in awe of one as we are of the 500 watt powerhouse that is Yuji LED's mighty Daylight 5600K.
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• Best Health Tech And Fitness Gadgets: Gift Ideas For Christmas 2017 - Forbes

  08-11-2017 23:49
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  Best Health Tech And Fitness Gadgets: Gift Ideas For Christmas 2017
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  Well, for those health-conscious or fitness fanatics in your life, I've put together a list of my favorite health-related gadgets to help you choose, and give you an idea of the types of presents you could get them for December 25th. Your loved ones ...
  
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• Drake and chill — ‘Hotline Bling’ rapper has plans for Netflix and Apple

  08-11-2017 23:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In a recent interview, Drake revealed his plans to bring multiple TV and film projects to Netflix and Apple. The 31-year-old rap superstar is also executive producing a Netflix revival of British crime series Top Boy, set for a 2019 release.
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• iOS 11 is off to a hot start, running on more than half of iPhones and iPads

  08-11-2017 23:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's latest version of its mobile operating system, iOS 11, has been out since September. In the two months since its release, 52 percent of active iOS devices have adopted the new software.
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• Snapchat and Twitter adopting new looks to gain more users

  08-11-2017 23:30
  A pair of struggling social- media darlings have decided they need to take on new looks if they want to prosper.
  
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• Instagram Stories get support for old photos and videos

  08-11-2017 23:29
  Perhaps you’ve been taking photos over the last few days, but haven’t had any reliable Internet access. Thanks to a new update, you can now use that content in Instagram Stories even though they’re more than 24 hours old, marking a welcomed expansion to the popular feature. The change applies for both photos and videos. Instagram announced the expanded Stories … Continue reading
  
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• Give your washroom an upgrade with the latest bathroom tech

  08-11-2017 23:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Cold toilet seats and bland shower walls are so last century. We've rounded up some of the latest bathroom tech that will offer a big upgrade.
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• Where to buy the Xbox One X — get it while you can from these retailers

  08-11-2017 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Xbox One X console released for $500 on November 7. The Project Scorpio Edition is gone, but you can still secure a standard edition today from several retailers. Here's where to buy the Xbox One X right now.
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• U.S. approves plans to release weaponized mosquitoes — for your own good

  08-11-2017 23:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency signed off on a plan to release weaponized lab-grown mosquitoes to hunt down and destroy other disease-carrying mosquitoes. Here's how it works.
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• Apple will reportedly remove home button on 2018 iPad, include Face ID

  08-11-2017 22:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple's 2018 iPad might have the iPhone X's Face ID, the facial recognition tech that scans the shapes of faces in real time. But component constraints could pose a logistical problem.
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• Logitech is getting roasted for blindsiding angry users

  08-11-2017 22:45
  Logitech finds itself facing a user revolt, with the news that it’s unexpectedly killing off the Harmony Link in just a few months time. Owners of the box, which promised to replace up to eight remote controls for AV equipment like TVs, Blu-ray players, and more, were informed today that, as of March 2018, their system would stop working. Unsurprisingly, … Continue reading
  
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• Uber gets NASA deal to develop flying taxi management system

  08-11-2017 22:42
  Uber is working with NASA to develop software for managing low-altitude air taxis, potentially opening the door for a future where people can travel short distances in the air rather than on the ground. In addition, Uber is planning to test a flying taxi service of some sort in Los Angeles in a couple years, introducing an alternative to both … Continue reading
  
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• Best Tech 2017: 30 of the year's hottest gadgets and services revealed - TrustedReviews

  08-11-2017 22:35
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  Best Tech 2017: 30 of the year's hottest gadgets and services revealed
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  The Trusted Reviews Awards 2017 have honoured the year's best technology, gadgets, and innovations – making this the only guide to the best tech of 2017 ...and more »
  
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• Harry Potter Pokemon GO game official: Niantic confirms Wizards Unite!

  08-11-2017 22:32
  This afternoon Niantic confirmed the existence of their next augmented reality GPS map-based game: Harry Potter : Wizards Unite. This will be the first global-level game for the Harry Potter phenomenon / entertainment mega-force, and it’ll likely pop up in as big a way as Pokemon GO. This game will rely on the Ingress ecosystem, just as Pokemon GO did … Continue reading
  
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• Anymal quadruped robot can now use an elevator

  08-11-2017 22:30
  Maybe it's the way they bound around like mechanical dog skeletons, but there's something inherently discomforting about quadruped robots.
  
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• Data miners unearth rare beasts from ‘Pokémon Ultra Sun’ and ‘Ultra Moon’

  08-11-2017 22:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ahead of Pokémon Ultra Sun and Moon's launch, data miners found the names of multiple Ultra Beasts, a mythical Pokémon, and a whole bunch more new details, if you absolutely cannot wait until November 17.
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• Album+ with offline A.I. is Google Photos for the cloud naysayers

  08-11-2017 22:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Like A.I. photo tools but don't like the cloud? Album+ uses A.I. photo organization and editing tools entirely offline. The app allows you to search for specific objects or people, find your best shots, and even edit those photos.
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• Everything we know about ‘Suicide Squad 2’ so far

  08-11-2017 22:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Despite criticism of the first film, 'Suicide Squad' proved successful enough to warrant a sequel. Here's everything we know about 'Suicide Squad 2' so far, including news, rumors, and casting updates.
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• It’s time to buy a Nintendo Switch

  08-11-2017 22:07
  When a new console launches, there’s always a period immediately afterward where many gamers sit on their money and wait for that console to become worth a buy. The time following launch can be a defining period for a console – if it achieves wide appeal, that attracts more developers to support the young platform and increases its value. If, … Continue reading
  
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• Break free of the social network: Here’s how to delete your Facebook account

  08-11-2017 22:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Experiencing social media fatigue? Release the shackles on your daily life by following these steps on how to delete your Facebook account permanently. It will feel a lot more liberating.
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• ‘Call of Duty: WWII’ War mode tips: How to take objectives and keep them

  08-11-2017 22:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Call of Duty: WWII's asymmetrical multiplayer "War" mode is enthralling but somewhat complex. From the myriad of objectives to best practices, here is what you should know going into battle.
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• Torture tests push Apple’s iPhone X to the limit, but is it tough enough for you?

  08-11-2017 21:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The launch of a new high-end smartphone always brings with it a round of fresh torture tests. Here are three videos targeting Apple's iPhone X with scratch, burn, bend, whack, and freeze challenges that push it to the limit.
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• Netgear Arlo Security Light doubles as a security camera trigger

  08-11-2017 21:53
  Netgear has launched a new Arlo home security product, but it’s not a camera. Called the Arlo Security Light, this device is a completely wireless light that brings some smart features you may not get from an ordinary motion-sensitive light. The Arlo Security Light uses bright LEDs and works with a companion mobile app for remote access to it. A … Continue reading
  
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• 2018 Jeep Wrangler strikes a rugged tech balance

  08-11-2017 21:53
  Rebooting an icon is a tricky business, and while the 2018 Jeep Wrangler’s off-road abilities might be solid, there’s no telling whether Fiat Chrysler can successfully navigate demanding fans. Jeep‘s all-new, next-generation 2018 Wrangler has a lot riding on it, as FCA attempts to strike a balance between what made the original such an enduring success, and today’s world of … Continue reading
  
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• Apple Pay Cash is money in the bank … if you’re willing to wait a couple days

  08-11-2017 21:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While Apple Pay Cash does allow immediate availability of funds at any location where Apple Pay is accepted, transferring funds to your bank account involves a little more legwork.
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• Google Assistant now lets you subscribe daily to news briefings, weather, facts, and more

  08-11-2017 21:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google has welcomed a new feature to its list of capabilities for Google Assistant. To help bring users more information on a daily basis, you can now subscribe to receive a variety of updates.
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• Pokemon GO Reddit just revealed a big shiny treat

  08-11-2017 21:34
  In the future, the most rare form of Pokemon will be available outside the confines of individual events. The proof is in the pudding – aside from the anomalies we’ve witnessed over the past few weeks, today a screenshot from a Reddit user’s Pokemon GO journal. In this journal entry, the user shows a Shuppet baby hatched from a Pokemon … Continue reading
  
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• Google bets on B2X for Pixel 2 smartphones' sales service in India

  08-11-2017 21:30
  Google recently made its Pixel 2 smartphone available in India. The handset comes in two variants based on different RAM and storage versions. The search giant has now partnered with B2X, an end-to-end customer care solutions company, for the after sales service of the Pixel 2 and the Pixel 2 XL smartphones in the country.
  
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• Colorado city OKs broadband plan despite opposition from internet providers

  08-11-2017 21:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Residents of the city of Fort Collins in Colorado have approved a proposal for a city-run broadband utility, despite a $451,564 opposition campaign that was backed by Comcast.
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• Ditch remotes, and talk to your television! Sony adds Google Assistant to 4K TVs

  08-11-2017 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sony announced the addition of Google Assistant to certain Ultra HD televisions -- specifically, those running the Android TV OS. Select 2016 models are supported, as are all 2017 Sony Android TVs.
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• 5 things to consider before buying Amazon’s Cloud Cam

  08-11-2017 21:22
  A connected camera is often the first place people experience the smart home, and the new Amazon’ Cloud Cam wants to be the lens that’s watching your rooms. Available from today, the $119.99 WiFi security camera promises easy setup, 1080p video both day and night, and handy extras like person detection and two-way audio. Still, it’s not the first to … Continue reading
  
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• HTC U11 Plus vs. HTC U11: Is bigger always better?

  08-11-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A larger screen isn't the only benefit that the HTC U11 Plus has to offer over its smaller sibling. We compare the original U11 with the U11 Plus in several categories to find out precisely what the new phone is all about.
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• Having problems syncing your music to the cloud? Here’s how to update iTunes

  08-11-2017 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Keeping your apps up to date is the secret to keeping your computer running smoothly. So, if your iOS device is giving you trouble or your music collection isn't syncing to the cloud, here's a quick guide on how to update iTunes.
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• Audeze makes planar headphones even more portable with the LCD-MX4

  08-11-2017 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Audeze has launched a new pair of studio-quality planar magnetic headphones, the LCD-MX4. In addition, the company has released a set of plugins for mixing/mastering with them, perfect for working and listening portably on laptops.
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• Streep, Hanks take on Nixon’s White House in trailer for Spielberg’s ‘The Post’

  08-11-2017 21:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep team up for Steven Spielberg's drama The Post, which chronicles the publication of The Pentagon Papers in 1971 and the government's attempt to censor the news media.
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• Pixel 2 camera app hack released with Google Lens

  08-11-2017 21:12
  This week the Pixel 2 camera app was released as its own, separate APK download for all devices that can kick it. This means that those devices that run Oreo – some of them, anyway. For the most part this means a limit to Google’s devices – Nexus 6P, Nexus 5X, Pixel, Pixel XL, and the Pixel 2 devices – … Continue reading
  
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• New iPad 2018 model tipped with iPhone X facial recognition tech

  08-11-2017 20:58
  Next year may bring the launch of a high-end iPad model that offers the same facial recognition technology found on the new iPhone X, according to sources. These sources say the model will also sport other top features found on the iPhone X, the big exception being a lack of an OLED display. The updated model will reportedly ditch the … Continue reading
  
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• Tenba Roadie Hybrid Roller 21 Review

  08-11-2017 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In our Tenba Roadie Hybrid Roller 21 review, we take a look at a rolling camera case that doubles as a backpack backpack. With a tough exterior design, it will keep your camera gear safe on long flights.
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• Intel and AMD's love/hate relationship spilled in benchmarks detailing two chips

  08-11-2017 20:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After Intel and AMD revealed their upcoming joint project, benchmarks appeared showing additional detail regarding two models. We now have an idea of the processor core speeds, GPU core speeds, and the amount of memory used.
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• Amazon Cloud Cam: A window into your home from just about anywhere

  08-11-2017 20:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Twitter users can no go on letter binges, the Amazon Cloud Cam smartens up your dumb home for $120, Apple VIPs say AR tech is a big focus.
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• Confused on what Motorola phone to buy? Our guide breaks it all down

  08-11-2017 20:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Motorola has produced some of our favorite Android phones over the years, and they offer a wide variety of devices at different price points. This guide runs through them all, explaining the differences.
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• Who says film cameras can’t be smart? Reflex is a connected, modular film SLR

  08-11-2017 20:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Reflex is a film camera with a modern touch, mixing film with smartphone connectivity, a modular design, and rechargeable batteries. After a day on Kickstarter, the startup is already three quarters of the to its goal.
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• What’s a headphone amp, and do you really need one? You’d be surprised

  08-11-2017 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In an age where headphones reign supreme, you might be thinking it’s a good idea to get a dedicated headphone amp, and you may well be right. Find out why in our comprehensive guide.
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• Sounds crazy, but this wall of lava lamps keeps you protected from hackers

  08-11-2017 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Silicon Valley-based web performance and security company Cloudflare has an innovative approach to generating random numbers for encryption purposes: use a shelf full of lava lamps.
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• Opter Pose wearable tracks your overall wellness in a stylish, organic package

  08-11-2017 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new startup called Opter Life is making a smart bamboo pendant called Pose to improve users' overall wellness by tracking sleep, posture, light exposure, exercise, calories, and more.
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• Snapchat risks a redesign to create a more user-friendly interface

  08-11-2017 20:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Get ready for a Snapchat redesign in 2018. The company is working to bring in more users after disappointing financial results. The redesign will create a more user-friendly interface and make it easier to find new content.
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• Apple Pay Cash gets you money fast, but spending it will be tricky

  08-11-2017 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Credits in your account can only be used at places where Apple Pay Cash is accepted. Although the limitation may not be a big deal for smaller transfers, it could make using it for larger transactions less attractive to some users.
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• Apple’s iPad could drop the home button and add Face ID in 2018

  08-11-2017 19:45
  
   Apple is reportedly working on a redesign of the iPad that includes dropping the Home button and slimming down the bezels on the top-end model, as well as adding facial recognition tech to allow for Face ID unlocking and more. Bloomberg says the redesigned iPad could make its consumer debut as early as next year.
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