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• A.I.-powered guitar gadget ‘hears’ what you play, backs you up in real time

  05-01-2018 23:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  OneManBand is a smart guitar device that 'listens' to what you’re playing, adapts to it, and then generates a real-time backup track to play with you. Playing on your own will never be the same!
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• Ace Eyewear’s $100 camera sunglasses will live-stream your POV to social media

  05-01-2018 23:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A brand known for electric skateboards is trying out camera glasses -- Ace Eyewear can live-stream to any of three social networks. Footage is only HD, but there's no 30-second time limit either.
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• Pokemon GO Seviper and Zangoose flip-flops

  05-01-2018 23:21
  The newest Pokemon GO region-exclusive monsters moved this week – after less than a month! This was the first time this set of Pokemon moved location – they’d previously been relegated to locations in which they’d first spawned. Before this week, Zangoose was to be found only in North America, over to Africa and just a few surrounding areas. Now … Continue reading
  
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• If Apple Is Slowing Down Your iPhone, Here’s How To Fix It

  05-01-2018 23:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Wondering if Apple is throttling processor speeds on your iPhone in order to compensate for degrading batteries? Here's how to check using Geekbench 4, and what to do about it if it is the case.
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• Between the Streams: A brutal ‘Sicario 2’ trailer, 10 more years of Star Wars

  05-01-2018 23:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's lightsabers, polka kings, and sequels galore this week on Between the Streams, as we look at a wide variety of new content hitting screens, including everything from a Bright sequel to Star Wars Episode IX news.
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• XYZprinting’s da Vinci Nano is a cute plug-and-play 3D printer for the masses

  05-01-2018 23:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Leading 3D printer manufacturer XYZprinting is using CES 2018 to announce three exciting new products. We're particularly psyched about their cute new $229 da Vinci Nano plug-and-play 3D printer.
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• Golden Globes 2018: how to stream it live this weekend

  05-01-2018 22:57
  The 2018 Golden Globes award show will be streamed live for the first time ever, another sign that we live in a mostly post-cable world. Whether you’re a cable subscription who doesn’t like being restricted to the cable box or a cord-cutter looking for a way to watch at the same time as everyone else, you’ll now have an option. … Continue reading
  
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• Twitter tease indicates HTC could reveal a 4K Vive VR headset at CES

  05-01-2018 22:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The official HTC Vive Twitter feed is teasing a New Year's "resolution" ahead of the Vive press conference on Monday. The company may introduce a 4K version of its popular VR headset, although that is just speculation.
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• Gemalto launches biometric credit card for contactless payments

  05-01-2018 22:30
  Digital security firm Gemalto on Friday launched a biometric-powered credit card with a contactless technology that uses fingerprint recognition to authenticate the cardholder.
  
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• Trump’s Gorilla Channel, a Twitter joke gone wrong

  05-01-2018 22:16
  Yesterday a cartoonist wrote a set of paragraphs about Donald Trump that were shared in a viral manner. The writing included news that Trump had requested a “Gorilla Channel” for his television on the first night he’d entered the White House. The writing was so extremely well crafted that it was mistaken for an excerpt from the new tell-all book … Continue reading
  
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• The Roadster ebike does its best to hide that it carries an electric motor

  05-01-2018 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When designing its new Roadster ebike, Riese and Muller went the extra mile in an effort to make the electric bicycle look more like a traditional urban cruiser by blending its motor and battery seamlessly into the frame.
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• Xbox One Sea of Thieves controller has mysterious glowing design

  05-01-2018 22:00
  Microsoft has introduced a new Xbox One controller, the Sea of Thieves Limited Edition. Channel your inner pirate with this model, which will be launching in the relatively near future. As the name suggests, the controller has a pirate-based theme, but one with a big twist — joining its deep purple translucent color is a special pattern hinting at mystery … Continue reading
  
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• Lensbaby Sweet 80 review

  05-01-2018 21:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Lensbaby Sweet 80 joins the Sweet 35 and Sweet 50, bringing a portrait-length selective focus optic to the lineup, and offers a different way to separate your subject from the background.
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• You make 35,000 decisions a day, and Huawei wants AI to help out

  05-01-2018 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Huawei’s research estimates you make an astonishing 35,000 decisions each day, and it believes by using AI effectively, it can free up your mind to concentrate on what matters.
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• Google just spilled a mind-boggling fact about Google Home sales

  05-01-2018 21:45
  2017 was a pretty big year for Google from an IoT standpoint. Google Home came into its own as smart home hub, and Google Assistant saw rapid expansion to a bunch of new countries and devices. Today Google is recapping the year Google Assistant and Google Home had, and for the first time, it’s giving us some idea of how … Continue reading
  
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• 2018 Ford Expedition: Release dates, prices, specs, and features

  05-01-2018 21:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2018 Ford Expedition SUV still comes in short and long wheelbase versions, up to 300 pounds lighter than last year's model thanks to aluminum construction. For 2018 there's even an off-road edition.
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• Everything we know about Donald Glover’s ‘Atlanta’ season 2

  05-01-2018 21:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Donald Glover is bringing his award-winning, unconventional FX comedy, Atlanta, back for a second season. We have compiled all of the news, rumors, and updates surrounding Atlanta season 2.
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• CPU and OS makers go on red alert over Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities

  05-01-2018 21:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Entire computer industry collectively freak out over Meltdown and Spectre chip flaw, H/P issues recall over battery problems, music man Jimmy Iovine will leave Apple later this year.
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• Nikkei probes 26-year highs, Toshiba gains

  05-01-2018 21:30
  Japan's Nikkei share average extended the previous session's gains on Friday, probing 26-year highs as banking and brokerage firms rose, while Toshiba stocks strengthened on news of a buyer for its Westinghouse Electric unit.
  
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• Car makers betting big on electric cars in 2018

  05-01-2018 21:30
  Consumers will soon find battery power as cheap as combustion engines - even without subsidies. But automakers will struggle as margins tighten.
  
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• Alcatel Idol 5 vs. Lenovo Moto G5S Plus: Clash of the budget smartphones

  05-01-2018 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Moto G5S Plus is often considered the best budget phone out there -- but it has some serious competition from the Alcatel Idol 5. Can it hold its own? We put the phones to the test to find out.
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• Eagle wearable has OLED display, headphones for personal entertainment

  05-01-2018 21:07
  Kopin has teamed with Pico Interactive to create “Eagle,” a mobile headset with a removable OLED display bar. This is a personal entertainment device, according to Kopin, which says Eagle has won the duo a CES 2018 Innovation Award. When put on, the user gets to watch content on the equivalent of an 80-inch screen, but in a very personal, … Continue reading
  
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• David Letterman’s Netflix show debuts with a guest who needs no introduction

  05-01-2018 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Barack Obama has only been out of office for a year, but it feels longer than that. David Letterman will have our former president as a guest on his new Netflix show, which premieres January 12.
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• Splatoon 2’s colorful Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons are going it alone

  05-01-2018 20:40
  Back in August, Nintendo unveiled a Splatoon 2-themed Switch bundle, which holds the distinction of being the first special edition bundle released in the United States. Though there wasn’t anything special about the Switch console itself, the Joy-Cons that were included in the bundle were colored neon pink and neon green, drawing inspiration from the vibrant colors found in the … Continue reading
  
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• Spotify boasts 70 million subscribers amid stock listing reports

  05-01-2018 20:30
  Spotify announced Thursday that it had hit 70 million subscribers amid reports that the world's largest music streaming company plans to go public in the coming months.
  
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• 2018 Mazda CX-5: Release dates, prices, specs, and features

  05-01-2018 20:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mechanically unchanged since its recent launch and winning the Digital Trends' 2017 Best SUV Award, the 2018 Mazda CX-5 significantly upgrades trim features. Full passive safety and driver assist suite accessible for all trims.
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• “Alexa, let’s do dishes” — Delta to unveil voice-activated smart faucet at CES

  05-01-2018 20:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Delta Faucet is debuting a voice-activated smart faucet at CES 2018. The new device combines the Amazon Alexa voice-activated control system with the company's innovative and efficient design.
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• “Alexa, let’s do dishes” — Delta to unveil voice-activated smart faucet

  05-01-2018 20:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Delta Faucet is debuting a voice-activated smart faucet at CES 2018. The new device combines the Amazon Alexa voice-activated control system with the company's innovative and efficient design.
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• ‘Breath of the Wild’ and ‘Horizon Zero Dawn’ lead 2018 GDC Award nominations

  05-01-2018 20:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Digital Trends 2017 Game of the Year The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Editor's Choice Horizon Zero Dawn lead the pack in the newly announced 2018 GDC Award nominations.
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• Get your phone juiced up quickly with Belkin’s new wireless charging stations

  05-01-2018 20:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're looking for a quick charge, Belkin may have just what you need. The company announced its updated line of Boost Up Wireless Charging stations as well as a new portable charger and two high-speed wall adapters.
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• The best cars for teens

  05-01-2018 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The best cars for teens range from a compact hatchback to one of the most reliable pickup trucks on the road. There's something for everyone among our top car picks for teen drivers.
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• LG Tribute Dynasty budget smartphone hits Boost Mobile, coming soon to Sprint

  05-01-2018 20:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just days before the start of CES 2018, LG released the LG Tribute Dynasty, a low-cost smartphone that packs in a couple of nice features. The LG Tribute Dynasty is available for $100 on Boost Mobile and will available on Sprint starting January 12.
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• Here’s how to take a screenshot on PS4 so you can brag to all your friends

  05-01-2018 20:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The PlayStation 4 makes it incredibly easy to capture and share images from your latest game so you can show off to all your friends. Here's a quick guide on how to take a screenshot on PS4.
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• LifeStraw Universal turns any water bottle into a powerful water filter

  05-01-2018 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This isn't just any LifeStraw filter -- LifeStraw Universal comes with two caps and mouthpieces for use with any standard water bottle including Camelback, Nalgene, Gatorade, and Hydro Flask.
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• HP recalls battery in more than 15 notebooks to prevent possible burns, damage

  05-01-2018 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  HP is now recalling one of the battery packs installed in more than 15 notebooks for possible burns and damage. HP provides a temporary fix via a BIOS update until customers replace the defective battery.
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• Monster Hunter: World gets one last beta before some great news

  05-01-2018 19:38
  We’re quickly closing in on the release date for Monster Hunter: World, but before that arrives, Capcom has one final beta test it wants to host. Monster Hunter: World has been through a couple of different betas already, and this upcoming test will offer all of the content from those previous tests. This isn’t just a rehash of content we’ve … Continue reading
  
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• 2018 Subaru Crosstrek: Release date, prices, specs, and features

  05-01-2018 19:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2018 Subaru Crosstrek introduces a new generation of small crossovers with improved agility, crash protection, and ride comfort. Three trim levels share a new engine, suspension, infotainment system, and safety features.
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• US Army response to school shootings: Violent video games

  05-01-2018 19:30
  The US Army just converted a war training video game to better suit future trainees with school shootings. A tactical FPS video game was made to train troops in the US Army. That game was converted by the army to instead assist teachers and faculty to fight back against attacks in public schools. Violence that was once said to be … Continue reading
  
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• Sling TV Orange or Sling Blue: Which one is the right choice for you?

  05-01-2018 19:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sling TV offers two base packages: Sling Orange and Sling Blue. Which one is the best for you? Or should you pay for both? That may not be an easy decision, but we'll break it down for you so you can figure out just what's right for you.
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• BenQ’s HT2550 4K HDR projector shatters price barrier at $1,500

  05-01-2018 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Benq announced a new UHD 4k HDR projector, the CineHome HT2550, is available now and is one of the first true UHD projectors to be offered at an entry-level price.
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• Stop backing into your neighbor’s car with the best backup cameras

  05-01-2018 18:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Are you sick of leaving "sorry, I hit your car!" notes every time you try to park downtown? Stop denting everything around you (including your car) with the best backup cameras you can buy today.
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• TRON Coin price (TRX BTC) and why its surging

  05-01-2018 18:31
  The TRON coin is the latest in a line of cryptocurrencies to see major gains in a very short amount of time. This coin’s jolt has a lot to do with its founder announcing a Live Streaming Event that’ll take place January 6th 10am GMT+8 Beijing time on Twitter. That’s approximately 9 hours from the time this article is set … Continue reading
  
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• Note 8 Android Oreo update spotted in wild: What you need to know

  05-01-2018 18:31
  Though Android Oreo has been in beta testing on the Galaxy S8 for a while now, things have been relatively silent on the Note 8 front. Aside from a leaked beta build last month, we haven’t heard much about Oreo on the Note 8. That may all change soon if a new post to Reddit is to be believed. A … Continue reading
  
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• Weekly Rewind: Tech trends in 2018, what to expect from CES, an Apple refund

  05-01-2018 18:15 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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• Apple adds ‘mitigation’ of Meltdown exploit, Microsoft updates Surface firmware

  05-01-2018 18:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An exploit that's applicable to all modern CPUs requires an operating system fix that will slow down system performance in some cases. Windows 10, Linux, and MacOS will all require a fix.
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• Sony’s new 18-135mm lens weighs less than a pound, but is hardly a lightweight

  05-01-2018 17:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Sony E 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS lens boasts a compact design yet still covers a 7.5x zoom range for E-Mount cameras. The budget-friendly lens is expected to list for about $600 starting next month.
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• Ripple price drop stings (BTC XRP USD and why)

  05-01-2018 17:35
  Ripple (XRP) worth in both Bitcoin and USD fell yesterday afternoon after word spread of Coinbase’s non-commit to the currency – along with all others. Again this morning traders woke to find the most popular cryptocurrency of the week in significant decline. This comes after an abnormal amount of hype by investors in the cryptocurrency created a fog of FOMO … Continue reading
  
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• Toshiba Symbio is an Echo, home hub and security gadget in one

  05-01-2018 17:31
  With so many different smart speakers on the market currently, newcomers have to find some way of standing out. It isn’t enough to release a smart speaker that supports Alexa anymore, because when the presence of a smart assistant becomes the standard, you need another hook to pull people in. Toshiba seems to realize this, launching a new smart speaker … Continue reading
  
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• Aston Martin evaluates an electric sports car as Tesla closes in on its turf

  05-01-2018 17:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tesla will enter a new segment of the market with the upcoming Roadster, one dominated by high-end European brands. Aston Martin wants to build an all-electric sports car to lock horns with Tesla's future flagship.
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• Toyota Platform 3.0 self-driving car prototype has better vision, sleeker looks

  05-01-2018 17:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Toyota will bring its latest-generation prototype autonomous car to CES 2018. It features better sensors than predecessor cars, and Toyota engineers also tried to make the new car look better.
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