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• These Mercedes-AMG wagons are the crossover cure you’ve been waiting for

  21-01-2018 23:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you want SUV practicality, car drivability, but without the awkward crossover looks, then a wagon is for you. Inside, we take a look back at some of the best wagons ever offered, specifically the Mercedes-AMG E-Class Wagon.
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• With WeHe, you can quickly detect net neutrality violations on your network

  21-01-2018 23:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  WeHe -- available for iOS and Android -- lets you check for net neutrality violations on your devices. By running tests, it inform yous if your network provider is throttling based on content such as YouTube, Netflix, and more.
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• Nvidia speaks out against rising price of GPUs due to cryptocurrency mining

  21-01-2018 23:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With far less of a computational arms race than Bitcoin, contemporary cryptocurrency mining has seen both AMD and Nvidia's mid-range graphics card pricing reach ridiculous heights in recent months. Nvidia has also spoken out against this new trend.
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• Google Play Store will soon start selling audiobooks

  21-01-2018 23:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Google Play Store is getting a new section dedicated to audiobooks. In addition, Google Play Books is getting an update to make it compatible with audiobooks.
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• South Korean Prosecutors Are Investigating Apple Over the iPhone Throttling Controversy

  21-01-2018 23:10 via gizmodo.com
  Prosecutors in South Korea’s capital of Seoul said on Friday that they plan to investigate allegations tech giant Apple deliberately slowed down older models of iPhone to push customers towards purchasing pricier newer versions, the Korea Herald reported.
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• ‘Saturday Night Live’ goes behind the scenes of the Amazon HQ competition

  21-01-2018 22:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Every city in America wants to be the home of the new Amazon headquarters, and some of the finalists make a last-ditch attempt to woo Jeff Bezos in the new Saturday Night Live sketch. But what does Alexa think?
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• The script for the pilot episode of Netflix’s ‘Witcher’ is finished

  21-01-2018 22:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Witcher Saga will be heading to Netflix, with the streaming service having secured the rights to Andrzej Sapkowski's cult series of books based on the exploits of the monster slaying Geralt of Rivea.
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• These are the 10 best Mercedes-Benz cars of all time

  21-01-2018 22:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The best Mercedes-Benz cars range from luxury sedans, to sports cars, to one very rugged SUV. It's the kind of variety you'd expect from such a prolific automaker. See which ones made the cut.
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• Who makes the fastest phone of 2018? We tested the best, side by side

  21-01-2018 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are hundreds of different smartphones in circulation, but which is the quickest? Here, David Cogen of TheUnlockr compares six contenders to determine the fastest cell phone around.
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• Who made the fastest phone of 2017? We tested the best, side by side

  21-01-2018 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are hundreds of different smartphones in circulation, but which is the quickest? Here, David Cogen of TheUnlockr compares six contenders to determine the fastest cell phone around.
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• Improve circulation in your lower body with Footbeat, the wearable in your shoe

  21-01-2018 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Footbeat is a new wearable that features a "small yet powerful engine" to provide "precise, cyclic compression to the arch of the foot." It's available for purchase from the company website for $449.
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• Nokia and DoCoMo enter partnership to supply Tokyo with 5G networks by 2020

  21-01-2018 22:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nokia and DoCoMo, one of Japan's largest cell phone carriers, have announced a partnership to provide Tokyo with 5G wireless service by 2020 in time for the Olympic games.
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• The safest football helmet on the market, the ZERO1, just got cheaper

  21-01-2018 21:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  One of the safest helmets in football just got more affordable. In an attempt to ensure that socioeconomics is not a determining factor when it comes to football players' safety, VICIS has announced the price reduction of its ZERO1 Helmet.
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• The best lightweight laptops you can buy

  21-01-2018 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're shopping for one of the best lightweight laptops you can buy, we chose four great models that weigh less than 2.5 pounds. Manufacturers include HP, Samsung, and Apple along with smartphone maker Huawei.
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• Add style and functionality with the best iPad Pro 9.7 cases

  21-01-2018 21:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  No tablet should be without protection, especially an expensive one. Check out our picks for the best iPad Pro 9.7 cases, so you can add some protection, functionality, and style to your new device.
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• NBA star Paul George teams up with PlayStation for his new Nike signature shoe

  21-01-2018 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NBA star Paul George loves video games, and he wanted his splashy new Nike signature shoe to reflect that. The Thunder forward has teamed up with PlayStation for an unconventional yet stylish sneaker design.
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• The Amazon Go checkout-free grocery store opens to the public January 22

  21-01-2018 20:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After more than a year of employee-only testing, the Amazon Go grocery store in Seattle is finally open for business. The premise is simple -- just walk in, grab what you want, and then walk out. But will it really work?
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• The best new music: Lin-Manuel Miranda with Nas, Mount Eerie, and more

  21-01-2018 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Are you looking for the best new music? We'll let you know what new tracks and albums are worthy of your attention. Up this week: Lin-Manuel Miranda with Nas, Mount Eerie, and more.
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• I’m not even mad. That’s amazing! 7 brilliant, unorthodox hacks

  21-01-2018 18:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Most of the time, hacking means brute force attacks and exploiting user naivety. Not so with these unorthodox hacks, which expose vulnerabilities in everything from drones to 3D printers.
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• PlayStation-themed Nike sneakers are a gamer’s dream footwear

  21-01-2018 18:05
  If sneakers and video games are your thing, get ready for a product collaboration made in heaven. NBA player Paul George of the Oklahoma City Thunder has created his second signature basketball shoe with Nike, the PG2, and it’s an official collaboration with Sony’s PlayStation brand. George himself claims he’s one of the biggest gamers in the NBA, and his … Continue reading
  
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• Polaris RZR team sweeps desert racing event in season you didn’t know exists

  21-01-2018 17:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Winter marks the beginning of a new side-by-side offroad desert racing season, dominated so far by the Polaris RZR factory team. Two competitive desert racing schedules open opportunities for factory teams and private entries.
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• The best new movie trailers: ‘Tomb Raider,’ ‘Red Sparrow,’ and more

  21-01-2018 17:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Everyone loves a good trailer, but keeping up with what's new isn't easy. To simplify things, we've rounded up the best new movie trailers and teasers for your consumption, including the new trailer for 'Tomb Raider.'
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• This ‘Game of Thrones’ ice hotel is in Finland, not Westeros

  21-01-2018 17:01 via themanual.com
  
  Winter has come — in the form of this 'Game of Thrones' ice hotel.
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• Audi testing its own Smart Energy Network home battery system

  21-01-2018 16:56
  Tesla may have made waves with its Tesla Energy home batteries, but more luxury car makers are looking to do something similar as they make the jump to all-electric vehicles. Audi is one of the latest, as the company has just announced its own “Smart Energy Network,” which combines home energy storage, solar power generation, and electric vehicle charging. Audi … Continue reading
  
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• Inside Amazon’s surveillance-powered no-checkout convenience store

  21-01-2018 16:01
  
   By now many have heard of Amazon’s most audacious attempt to shake up the retail world, the cashless, cashierless Go store. Walk in, grab what you want, and walk out. I got a chance to do just that recently, as well as pick the brain of one of its chief architects. My intention going in was to try to shoplift something and catch these complacent Amazon types napping. But it became clear… Read More
  
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• Nokia flagship 2018 smartphone tipped to feature 5 camera setup

  21-01-2018 15:55
  The new HMD Global-owned Nokia has been hard at work over the last year to become a producer of affordable quality Android handsets. The latest Nokia 6 has already been announced, and the upcoming Nokia 8 and Nokia 9 are expected to be high-end devices. However, there’s a new rumor developing that the Finnish company has a new flagship in … Continue reading
  
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• Try these Honor View 10 tips and tricks to get more from your phone

  21-01-2018 15:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With its awesome screen, capable camera, and midrange price point, the Honor View 10 is definitely a crowd favorite, If you recently purchased the phone, here are a few of our favorite Honor View 10 tips and tricks.
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• Official PlayStation Totaku figures are like Amiibo without the NFC

  21-01-2018 14:38
  Fans of video game-related collectibles, be warned, there’s a new range of figures coming to drain your wallet. ThinkGeek and its parent company GameStop have announced a line of officially licensed figures based on popular PlayStation game franchises, including PaRappa the Rapper, Crash Bandicoot, and God of War. Dubbed Totaku Collection, the figures are thankfully very affordable. Each figure measures … Continue reading
  
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• Short film ‘Monumental’ showcases a journey through Katahdin Woods and Waters

  21-01-2018 14:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Monumental showcases the journey of four Maine-born photographers as they explore Katahdin Woods and Waters by canoe, bike, and on foot. The goal? To encourage increased public access to Maine's outdoor resources.
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• Cryptocurrency mining spurs high-end graphics card sales & causing GPU shortages

  21-01-2018 13:20
  If you’ve been shopping around for a new graphics card over the last few weeks, you’ve likely had a very hard time finding any in stock. And if you do find one, it’s probably priced well above the MSRP on a re-selling site like eBay or Craigslist. It turns out that graphics cards, especially the high-end type, are in short … Continue reading
  
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• Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: VR chairs, LiFi lamps, stirrups for your car

  21-01-2018 12:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Check out our roundup of the best new crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
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• Top Tech news of the week (January 15- 21)

  21-01-2018 12:03
  A lot happened in the tech world this week, starting from some cool smartphone launches to YouTube tightening rules around what channels can be monetized.
  
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• Electronic 'skin tattoo' can let you remotely control devices

  21-01-2018 11:50
  Scientists have developed ultrathin electronic skin tattoos that can help control virtual and physical objects with mere hand gestures.
  
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• Google may sell audiobook on Play Store

  21-01-2018 10:27
  In what could be a move to challenge Amazon's domination in the market, Google might soon sell audiobooks on its Play Store, media reported.
  
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• SoFi in talks with top Twitter executive about CEO position: WSJ

  21-01-2018 08:23
  TWITTER-CEO-SoFi in talks with top Twitter exec about CEO position: WSJ
  
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• Jio Cashback Offer, Amazon and Flipkart Sales, WhatsApp for Business, and More News This Week

  21-01-2018 08:00
  Amazon and Flipkart sales, WhatsApp Business app, and plenty of MWC 2018 rumours dominated the world of tech news this week.
  
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• How to stop users from commenting on Instagram posts without blocking them

  21-01-2018 07:58
  While this sure is a good way to interact with content, it can also prove to be annoying if your friends comment unnecessarily or something that might not sound right to the rest of your friends and family members who are in your list.
  
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• Flipkart Republic Day Sale Begins: Best Offers on iPhone 7, Google Pixel 2, Lenovo K8 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, and More

  21-01-2018 07:12
  Flipkart Sale offers for the Republic Day sale include some killer deals on iPhone 7, Xbox One S, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, Google Pixel 2, and many more gadgets.
  
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• Amazon Great Indian Sale Offers Today: Deals on Google Pixel XL, MacBook Air, LED TVs, and More

  21-01-2018 06:35
  The Amazon sale is now live for everyone with some great deals and offers today on mobile phones, MacBook Air, LED TVs, etc.
  
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• The AI wave and smartphones

  21-01-2018 06:06
  Every year tech enthusiasts, experts look forward to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) with great anticipation. A week after the event got over, it’s clear that if there’s one technology that will grab headlines in 2018 then it will be artificial intelligence or AI.
  
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• Amazon Great Indian sale: Up to 73% discount on headphones

  21-01-2018 05:30
  Amazon Great Indian sale is here. Starting today, the sale will run for four days (January 21 to January 24).
  
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• Amazon Great Indian Sale Offers: Google Pixel XL, MacBook Air, LED TVs, and More

  21-01-2018 05:23
  Amazon’s Great Indian Sale is now live for everyone, not just Prime members. Here are the best deals from the Amazon sale.
  
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• AI, virtual reality make inroads in tourism sector

  21-01-2018 05:19
  A hotel room automatically adjusting to the tastes of each guest, virtual reality headsets as brochures: the tourism sector is starting to embrace new technologies, hoping to benefit from lucrative personal data.
  
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• Flipkart Republic Day Sale Best Offers: iPhone 7, Google Pixel 2, Lenovo K8 Plus, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, and Many More

  21-01-2018 04:52
  Flipkart’s Republic Day Sale is now live, with some killer deals on iPhone 7, Xbox One S, Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, Google Pixel 2, and many more gadgets.
  
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• Apple, Google's employee buses attacked in California

  21-01-2018 04:30
  Vandals damaged Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc charter buses carrying employees to and from work in California’s Silicon Valley in recent days, police said on Thursday.
  
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• Amazon Great Indian sale Day 1: Deals on headphones, speakers, TVs and more

  21-01-2018 04:30
  Amazon Great Indian sale has started. This is the first edition of the e-commerce major's Great Indian Sale for the year 2018. The four-day sale, which starts today, will run through January 24, 2018.
  
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