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• Alexa can now take over DVR duties for TiVo, DirecTV, and more

  31-03-2018 23:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Recording a show or switching between streaming apps will be easier than ever with new developer tools now available for Amazon's Alexa. You can record shows by name or easily control on-screen playback.
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• Alexa can now take over DVR duties for services like TiVo and DirecTV

  31-03-2018 23:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Recording a show or switching between streaming apps will be easier than ever with new developer tools now available for Amazon's Alexa. You can record shows by name or easily control on-screen playback.
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• Google finally killed its Finance pages — and everyone hates the new look

  31-03-2018 23:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google makes changes to its services fairly regularly, but few have managed to generate as much of a backlash as the revamp of Google Finance. In short, fans are not happy with the new changes.
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• Everyone hates the new look of Google Finance

  31-03-2018 23:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google makes changes to its services fairly regularly, but few have managed to generate as much of a backlash as the revamp of Google Finance. In short, fans are not happy with the new changes.
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• 4 years into lawsuit, appeals court rules that ‘GTA V’ character is not Lindsay Lohan

  31-03-2018 22:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In a case that was ridiculous from the beginning but has stretched on for years, a New York court has ruled against actress Lindsay Lohan, who contended that GTA V used her likeness for a minor fringe character.
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• How Nvidia is helping autonomous cars simulate their way to safety

  31-03-2018 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To be competent, autonomous vehicles need to drive 100 billion miles, a feat that’s unfeasible. Instead, the industry is turning to simulation to train, test and validate self-driving cars using better graphics-generated models.
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• Uber kills UberRush on-demand delivery service

  31-03-2018 21:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While UberEats remains a fairly successful business model, the same can not be said for UberRush. Uber has announced the end of its on-demand delivery service.
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• Where’s Waldo? He’s hiding out in Google Maps for the next few days

  31-03-2018 21:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From Harry Potter to Star Wars, Google is a big fan of Easter eggs, and this year's April Fool's celebration is no exception. Waldo is coming to Google Maps and its up to you to find him in various locales across the world.
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• Ride-hailing apps run Indonesian tuk-tuks off road

  31-03-2018 21:00
  Auto-rickshaw driver Zainuddin used to make decent money navigating Jakarta's congested roads and narrow alleyways.
  
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• Huawei P20 Pro vs. Huawei P10 Plus: A year is a long time in tech

  31-03-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  What has Huawei done with the P20 Pro that elevates it beyond its predecessor, the P10 Plus? There have been some major changes. Join us as we compare the two in various categories to find out.
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• How to enable cookies

  31-03-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Browser cookies may not sound like the most appealing aspect of browsing the web, but they're still a necessary component to navigating a wealth of websites nonetheless. Here's how to enable cookies in your browser if you need them.
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• With FCC approval, all systems are go for Starlink global internet

  31-03-2018 20:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The possibility of high-speed global internet just took a step towards becoming a reality this week, as the FCC approved the SpaceX plan to establish a "constellation" of thousands of satellites in the next few years.
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• Niantic agrees to settle Pokémon GO Fest lawsuit

  31-03-2018 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Pokemon Go Fest in Chicago's Grant Park turned out to be a bit of a disaster for many attendees. Now, Niantic has agreed to reimburse attendee's the costs of travel and lodging accrued during the event.
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• Scoot your commute! Here are the 9 best electric scooters on the market

  31-03-2018 20:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Electric scooters are an affordable, convenient way to minimize your carbon footprint and zip around town. Check out 8 of our current favorites, whether you're working with a budget or have some cash to spare.
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• iMac Pro Review

  31-03-2018 20:28
  iMac Pro price in India is Rs. 4,15,000 with just one configuration available. Read our review to find out if it's worth buying.
  
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• Knitting machines power up with computer-generated patterns for 3D shapes

  31-03-2018 19:49
  At last, a use for that industrial knitting machine you bought at a yard sale! Carnegie Mellon researchers have created a method that generates knitting patterns for arbitrary 3D shapes, opening the possibility of “on-demand knitting.” Think 3D printing, but softer.
  The idea is actually quite compelling for those of us who are picky about their knitwear. How often have we picked up a knit cap, glove, or scarf only to find it too long, too short, too tight, too loose, etc?
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• Uber kills UberRush package delivery service

  31-03-2018 19:45
  These days, Uber is most recognized for its ride-sharing service and self-driving car ambitions. But the company continues to operate several other services, such as the delivery-focused UberEats. On the chopping block, however, is UberRush, the company’s on-demand, same-day package delivery service that was available in the New York City area, San Francisco, and Chicago. The service launched in New … Continue reading
  
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• If you can #BoogieDown, ‘Fortnite’ wants your best moves

  31-03-2018 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Victory celebrations are easily one of the most popular aspects of the multiplayer free-for-all blaster Fortnite: Battle Royale, and Epic Games wants to add a new player-created dance move to the repertoire.
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• Everybody dance now! If you can boogie down, ‘Fortnite’ wants your best moves

  31-03-2018 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Victory celebrations are easily one of the most popular aspects of the multiplayer free-for-all blaster Fortnite: Battle Royale, and Epic Games wants to add a new player-created dance move to the repertoire.
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• Tesla says warnings ignored from engaged Autopilot in fatal California crash

  31-03-2018 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tesla reported that repeated Autopilot warnings were ignored prior to a fatal crash in a Tesla Model X in Mountain View, California. The vehicle crashed into a previously crushed safety barrier.
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• Tesla says driver ignored warnings from Autopilot in fatal California crash

  31-03-2018 19:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tesla reported that repeated Autopilot warnings were ignored prior to a fatal crash in a Tesla Model X in Mountain View, California. The vehicle crashed into a previously crushed safety barrier.
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• The best shows on Netflix right now (April 2018)

  31-03-2018 19:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking for a new show to binge? Lucky for you, we've curated a list of the best shows on Netflix, whether you're a fan of outlandish anime, dramatic period pieces, or shows that leave you questioning what lies beyond.
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• The best movies on Netflix right now (April 2018)

  31-03-2018 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Save yourself from hours wasted scrolling through Netflix's massive library by checking out our picks for the best movies there, whether you're into explosive action, subdued humor, or everything in between.
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• Best new shows and movies to stream: ‘Silicon Valley’ season 5, ‘Barry,’ and more

  31-03-2018 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Need something to watch this weekend? Check out our list of the best new shows and movies to stream right now. On the list this week: A medieval comedy, the return of Silicon Valley, and more.
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• PUBG debuts new Event Mode, with new map coming next week

  31-03-2018 18:49
  While the spotlight has shifted in recent weeks from PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds to Fortnite, the former is looking to win back some of the battle royal attention with some new updates and content. The first, released on Friday, is a special, limited time game mode that revolves around a new flare gun, while next week will see the first gameplay on … Continue reading
  
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• ‘Prime’-time TV: Here the best shows on Amazon Prime right now

  31-03-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon Prime brings more perks than just free two-day shipping. Subscribers get access to a huge library of TV shows to stream at no extra cost. Here are our favorite TV shows currently available on Amazon Prime.
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• How NextVR and the NBA are bringing VR from the sidelines to center court

  31-03-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In just three years, NextVR and the NBA have worked together to help push virtual reality to new heights. We went behind the scenes to find out what’s in the magic hat.
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• Google AI to calculate NCAA Final Four team performance during live games

  31-03-2018 17:33
  Google has revealed that it’s going to be putting its data science technology to use during the season’s biggest sporting event: the NCAA Final Four games. The Google Cloud division will be using AI and machine learning to calculate the teams’ performances, however the twist is that the tech will be crunching its numbers based on the first half of … Continue reading
  
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• The best movies on Amazon Prime right now (April 2018)

  31-03-2018 17:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon Prime gives subscribers access to a host of great movies, but sifting through the massive library isn't easy. Lucky for you, we've sorted the wheat from the chaff. Here are the best movies on Amazon Prime right now.
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• Alexa, who am I? How to set up an Amazon Alexa voice profile

  31-03-2018 16:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  how can the experience be personal when you're sharing the device with family members and friends? Luckily, Alexa has a special skill that makes the user experience just a little more personalized: voice recognition.
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• Softbank casts ray of sunlight on Saudi Arabia’s economic shift from oil

  31-03-2018 15:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Saudi Arabia and Japan's Softbank investment holding company agreed to create the world's largest solar power generation plant. The project will move KSA toward a global economy.
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• Galaxy S8, Note 8 get GIF support for Always On Display

  31-03-2018 15:55
  Samsung’s flagship smartphones have included the Always On Display (AOD) feature for several years now, giving users a way to glance at essential information like notifications, battery level, and the time, by keeping these details constantly displayed even when the device is asleep. Since then, the feature has become more customizable in terms of color and clock style, and even … Continue reading
  
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• Russian Hacker Accused of Compromising LinkedIn, Dropbox Pleads Not Guilty

  31-03-2018 15:39
  The U.S. Department of Justice accused Yevgeniy Nikulin of hacking computers belonging to US-based social media firms LinkedIn, Dropbox and Formspring in 2012.
  
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• Here’s how to defeat the Kraken in ‘Sea of Thieves’

  31-03-2018 15:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Have loads of treasure on your ship only to lose it to the sprouting tentacles from the depths of the ocean? Here's everything you need to know for you and your crew to survive an encounter with the deadly Kraken in Sea of Thieves.
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• China Says Earth-Bound Tiangong-1 Space Lab Will Offer 'Splendid' Show

  31-03-2018 15:28
  At an altitude of 60-70 kilometres, the Tiangong-1 debris will begin to turn into "a series of fireballs", which is when people on the ground will "see a spectacular show."
  
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• Xiaomi Mi Band HRX Edition Gets Green, Orange Colour Straps

  31-03-2018 15:03
  Mi Band Strap in Green, Orange colour options available on Mi.com
  
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• The best free music players

  31-03-2018 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Rather than using music streaming apps, you may want something for using playing your local music. Good news! There are some good alternatives. These are the best media players you can download for free on Windows.
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• Twitch lays off two dozen staff as part of team adjustments

  31-03-2018 14:54
  One might think Twitch is at the top of its game right now with all its recent success, including the record-breaking Fortnite broadcast with Ninja and Drake — not to mention the popularity of the game itself on the service — and this year’s debut of the Overwatch League, which continues to bring in viewers each week. Unfortunately, the Amazon-owned … Continue reading
  
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• Jio Prime Membership Renewal Option Not Visible in MyJio App? Try This

  31-03-2018 14:34
  If you are not seeing the option to extend Jio Prime free for a year in the MyJio app, try this out, and you should be apply to apply for membership renewal.
  
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• Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL Preferred Care Warranty Coverage Extended by 6 Months

  31-03-2018 14:14
  Google Pixel 2, Pixel 2 XL Preferred Care programme also covers 6 months of mechanical breakdown after two years.
  
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• Sharp’s new countertop cooker uses superheated steam

  31-03-2018 14:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  By combining superheated steam and conventional radiant heat, Sharp's new Superheated Steam Countertop Oven can cook food that's both crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
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• Xiaomi Smartphone Powered by MediaTek Helio P60 Processor May Launch in 2018: Report

  31-03-2018 13:04
  Xiaomi has smartphones powered by MediaTek Helio P60/ P70 SoCs lined up in 2018, says a report.
  
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• Here's Why the Upcoming OnePlus 6 Will Sport the Notch Design

  31-03-2018 13:01
  OnePlus 6 will sport the notch as company CEO Pete Lau says it is the most practical solution currently available.
  
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• Meet Aquabionic: like ski-boot bindings for diving fins

  31-03-2018 12:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Aquabionic is a new system that combines water shoes with a special binding system based on ski bindings and interchangeable fin mounts, to create a more natural and comfortable diving fin for snorkeling and scuba.
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• Aquabionic brings the first binding system for diving fins

  31-03-2018 12:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Aquabionic is a new system that combines water shoes with a special binding system based on ski bindings and interchangeable fin mounts, to create a more natural and comfortable diving fin for snorkeling and scuba.
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• Apple Patents VR System to Help Motion Sickness in Self-Driving Cars

  31-03-2018 12:44
  Apple’s patent application notes that embodiments of the VR system as described herein may be implemented in autonomous or self-driving vehicles where all occupants are passengers.
  
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• OnePlus Plans to Expand Offline Stores in 10 Cities in India

  31-03-2018 12:37
  OnePlus debuted its first offline store in India in Bengaluru last year, and aims to expand them to Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and other major cities by the end of 2018.
  
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• Google to kill its URL shortener

  31-03-2018 12:15
  Google has announced it is winding down its URL shortener named goo.gl starting April 13 and asked users to consider using app-centric Firebase Dynamic Links (FDL) or similar popular services like Bitly and Ow.ly as an alternative.
  
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• Inside the Intel lab that put a legit gaming desktop in the palm of your hand

  31-03-2018 12:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel’s Next Unit of Computing, or NUC, has worked hard to miniaturize desktops over the last six years. Now, with the help of AMD’s Vega, its taking pint-sized performance to the next level.
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• Geeky Gadgets Deals of The Week March 31st 2018

  31-03-2018 11:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have had some really popular deals in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store this week, so it is time for our weekly roundup of this weeks most popular ones. Some of this weeks popular deals have included the Lean Six Sigma bundle and the CompTia Certification bundle, more details below. Save 95% On The Official […](Read More ...)The post Geeky Gadgets Deals of The Week March 31st 2018 appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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