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• Global financial giant Goldman Sachs is launching its own cryptocurrency

  17-05-2018 23:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Circle, a payment startup that’s owned by multinational investment banking leviathan Goldman Sachs, has just announced the launch of its very own bitcoin rival. Here's what you need to know.
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• Here’s how to hack an Ikea lamp and transform it into a mixed-reality projector

  17-05-2018 23:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Do you have access to a lamp, a 3D printer, a few electronics components, and a bit of free time? If so, you could hack together this awesome user interface projector lamp. Here's what it does.
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• Amazon lands Nazi-hunting series ‘The Hunt’ from ‘Get Out’ director Jordan Peele

  17-05-2018 22:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon Studios has picked up the Nazi-hunting series The Hunt, developed by Get Out writer-director Jordan Peele's production studio, and penned by two-time Blacklist screenwriter David Weil.
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• 8K time-lapse film reveals the surprising beauty and vitality of Death Valley

  17-05-2018 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Two filmmakers have been producing time-lapse videos of all the national parks for the past three years, and Death Valley is the latest to be checked off their list. It’s a breathtaking tour of the park that will leave you wanting more.
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• Mindy Kaling and Riz Ahmed nominate themselves to write ‘Ms. Marvel’

  17-05-2018 22:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has confirmed that the studio has plans for Kamala Khan, aka Ms. Marvel. The news got Mindy Kaling and Riz Ahmed excited, and they suggested a way to get involved.
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• Nest’s network failed and people’s smart home devices went dark for 3 hours

  17-05-2018 21:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For three hours starting before midnight on Wednesday, May 16, Nest smart home devices were offline. Door locks and thermostats were functional but only with manual control. Nest mobile apps and internet access to devices were disabled.
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• Bitcoin’s profitability called into question as energy consumption rises

  17-05-2018 21:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It may soon become undesirable to mine for Bitcoin if energy costs continue to rise. Bitcoin mining will consume 0.5 percent of the world's energy by the end of this year, and rising costs could make mining unprofitable.
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• The best action movies on Netflix right now (May 2018)

  17-05-2018 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In need of a movie that will really get your adrenaline pumping? Netflix offers a ton of films that fit the bill, along with a few you might want to avoid. Here, we rounded up the best action movies currently streaming on Netflix.
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• Here are the best action movies on Netflix right now (May 2018)

  17-05-2018 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In need of a movie that will really get your adrenaline pumping? Netflix offers a ton of films that fit the bill, along with a few you might want to avoid. Here, we rounded up the best action movies currently streaming on Netflix.
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• The best tablets for kids, no matter their age or your budget

  17-05-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking to keep those tiny fingers and brains busy? Tablets aren’t just for grown-ups, and many are kid-friendly! Here's our list of the best tablets for kids, with parental controls and plenty of tempting features to satisfy your children.
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• How to change your language in Google Chrome

  17-05-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Browsing the web the way you want to is one of the tenets of the modern world and that means consuming it in the language you want. To help make that happen, here's how to change your language in Google Chrome.
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• The Backstreet Boys are back, and their new single is … a banger?

  17-05-2018 20:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Backstreet Boys have returned with their first new single in five years after a three-day social media countdown, and we've got to admit, the aging boy band has definitely still got it.
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• The best pressure cooker on the market in 2018

  17-05-2018 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Not all pressure cookers are created equally. You have to choose between stovetop cookers, multicookers, canners, and even microwave cookers. Our pressure cooking buyer's guide includes our picks for the best in each category.
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• Sprint follows T-Mobile’s lead with new unlimited data plan for seniors

  17-05-2018 20:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sprint has announced a new unlimited data plan built specifically for seniors and coming in at only $70 for two lines. Of course, the new plan has some serious competition -- T-Mobile's seniors plan comes at the same price.
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• Verizon migrates core IT operations on Amazon Wed Services

  17-05-2018 20:40
  Telecommunications giant Verizon has selected Amazon Wed Services (AWS) as its preferred public cloud provider, migrating over 1,000 business-critical applications and database back-end systems to AWS, it was announced on Thursday.
  
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• Sennheiser’s CX Sport in-ears are tough enough to keep up with your daily run

  17-05-2018 20:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sennheiser’s new CX Sport in-ear Bluetooth headphones combine a tough build, lightweight construction, and customizable fit to make sure they can keep up with your fitness regime, no matter how intense it might get.
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• Microsoft’s Xbox Adaptive Controller is an inspiring example of inclusive design

  17-05-2018 20:37
  Every gamer with a disability faces a unique challenge for many reasons, one of which is the relative dearth of accessibility-focused peripherals for consoles. Microsoftis taking a big step toward fixing this with its XboxAdaptive Controller, a device created to address the needs of gamers for whom ordinary gamepads aren’t an option.
  The XAC, revealed officially at a recent event but also leaked a few days ago, is essentially a pair of gigantic programmable buttons and an oversized directi
  
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• Pirate-themed ‘Skull and Bones’ will not set sail until April 2019 at the earliest

  17-05-2018 20:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ubisoft has delayed its pirate-themed naval warfare game Skull and Bones to at least April 2019. It's not all bad news, though, as The Division 2 and an unannounced series title will launch before the end of Ubisoft's current fiscal year.
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• Samsung’s 49-inch display pushes horizontal resolution beyond 5,000 pixels

  17-05-2018 20:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung has announced a number of upgrades to its ultrawide display panels, with improvements to resolution, refresh rate, and contrast ratio among a number of different size panels.
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• ‘Black Ops 4’ will have battle royale, but ditches the single-player campaign

  17-05-2018 20:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Activision and Treyarch have revealed Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. The game is a sort of "greatest hits" collection of past Black Ops elements, and it includes the previously-rumored battle royale mode.
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• A drone made out of pizza? This YouTuber shows you just how to dough it

  17-05-2018 20:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  How do you like your drones: Thin-crust or Chicago-style? That’s the question you’ll be asking yourself after watching this video of a functioning drone that's built out of pizza. Seriously.
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• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Battle Royale Is Blackout, No Single-Player Campaign Confirmed

  17-05-2018 20:13
  Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 gets a battle royale mode called Blackout at the expense of a single-player campaign.
  
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• New malware will crash your PC if you try to thwart its digital coin mining

  17-05-2018 20:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New malware used by hackers to mine digital coins is now aggressively infecting PCs. It attaches itself to critical system services in Windows, thus any manual attempt to stop the mining will trigger the Blue Screen of Death.
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• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC Not Coming to Steam

  17-05-2018 19:51
  Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 PC will not be coming to Steam. At the Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 gameplay reveal, it was announced that the game would be coming to Blizzard's Battle.net only.
  
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• Is the revolutionary Tesla Semi dead? Some analysts believe so

  17-05-2018 19:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With Tesla Motors and CEO Elon Musk caught up in a media whirlwind from launch issues with the Model 3, market analysts and investors believe that the company’s next biggest prospect, the Tesla Semi, is dead.
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• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Multiplayer to Be '100 Percent Boots on the Ground'

  17-05-2018 19:32
  Developer Treyarch has confirmed that Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 multiplayer will be "100 percent boots on the ground".
  
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• Snapchat Spectacles tests non-circular landscape exports

  17-05-2018 19:31
  The worst thing about Spectacles is how closely tied they are to Snapchat. The proprietary circular photo and video format looks great inside Snapchat where you can tip your phone around while always staying full screen, but it gets reduced to a small circle with a big white border when you export it to your phone for sharing elsewhere.
  Luckily, Snapchat has started beta testing new export formats for Spectacles through the beta version of its app. This lets you choose a black border instead of
  
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• DT Daily: YouTube announces Premium subscription service

  17-05-2018 19:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  YouTube's ad-free subscription service, YouTube Red, is going away. In its place will be the new YouTube Premium with more exclusive original content and music, designed to compete with other streaming services.
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• Facebook wants to spot political misinformation as it happens

  17-05-2018 19:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Can Facebook move from reacting to election abuse to squashing political misinformation as it happens? The platform wants to, and a partnership with the Atlantic Council is one more step on that journey.
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• I Love Sharp's New Steam Powered Oven Even If My Steak Was Soggy

  17-05-2018 19:04 via gizmodo.com
  As Moe the Bartender proudly reveals his new restaurant’s Navy surplus deep fryer that can flash fry a buffalo in 40 seconds, Homer laments: “Forty seconds? But I want it now!” He was right. In a time when instant messages and same day shipping are the norm,waiting for food to cook feels like an inconvenience. But a…Read more...
  
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• There’s a Wear OS alternative called AsteroidOS that you can install now

  17-05-2018 18:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Starting to get a little tired of playing with the same software on your smartwatch? Turns out you have an open-source option, Linux-based smartwatch OS called AsteroidOS has just launched for a selection of watches.
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• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Beta Confirmed

  17-05-2018 18:52
  The Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta has been confirmed before Activision's official gameplay reveal today.
  
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• Nvidia may release the GTX 1180 Founders Edition in July

  17-05-2018 18:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NVidia's next-generation graphics cards may be set to debut sooner than we expected. New rumors suggest that Nvidia could release the Founders Editions of its GTX 1180 and 1170 by July.
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• BSNL to provide faster Fibre-to-the-Home internet speeds with up to 1500GB FUP limit

  17-05-2018 17:29
  BSNL will be offering 100Mbps speed till the FUP of 1500GB after which the speed will drop to 2Mbps post the limit.
  
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• AT&T and Verizon to sell the mysterious Red Hydrogen One phone this summer

  17-05-2018 17:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Red is slowly but surely releasing more details about its upcoming smartphone, the Hydrogen One. Now, we have a few more details about availability. AT&T has announced that it will be selling the phone to customers starting this summer.
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• Watch today’s ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’ reveal event here

  17-05-2018 17:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Activision and Treyarch will hold a livestream event on May 17 to reveal Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 to the world. We expect this to be our first look at gameplay for the shooter, and you can watch it right here.
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• There is looting in the apocalypse, but there won’t be loot boxes in ‘Rage 2’

  17-05-2018 16:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The first gameplay trailer for Rage 2 was released earlier this week, and it got us pretty excited, but we're even more psyched to hear that the upcoming shooter will have no loot boxes.
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• This is how Reliance Jio is planning to be India’s biggest ‘gamification’ platform

  17-05-2018 16:45
  The partnership will add to Jio’s existing platform for gamification and aims to make Jio Screenz the largest platform.
  
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• Here is everything that we know about the Google Pixel 3

  17-05-2018 16:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google may have just launched the Pixel 2, but it's already gearing up for the next iteration, the Google Pixel 3. Here's everything we know (and don't know) about the upcoming phones so far.
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• BSNL's new plan offers 1.5GB data per day at Rs 98: All you need to know

  17-05-2018 16:38
  Called the Data Tsunami offer, this plan comes with a validity of 26 days at a cost of Rs 98. In terms of offers, 39GB of total day with a daily cap of 1.5GB data per day.
  
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• India’s 4G LTE roaming traffic grew by 3,300%: Study

  17-05-2018 16:37
  According to the latest data released by Syniverse, inter-regional 4G LTE roaming traffic in India has grown by a startling 3,300 per cent year-over-year. The growth was measured by studying global roaming traffic going across the Syniverse platform.
  
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• Global Accessibility Awareness Day: 6 iPhone apps for differently-abled

  17-05-2018 16:30
  The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital (web, software, mobile, etc.) access/inclusion and people with different disabilities.
  
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• Next Apple iPhones to get fully-charged in under 1 hour, thanks to a new fast charger

  17-05-2018 16:25
  The next Apple iPhones will ship with an 18-watt USB Type-C Lightning fast charger.
  
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• The best romance movies on Netflix (May 2018)

  17-05-2018 16:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Check out our list of top romance movies on Netflix this month. From a magical hookup in Ibiza to musical wedding in Greece, not all rom-coms are created equal, but they are meant to show you that true love is possible.
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• Save 96% On The Unity A to Z Game Development Bundle

  17-05-2018 16:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have an awesome deal for our readers in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 96% On the Unity A to Z Game Development Bundle. You can get the Unity A to Z Game Development Bundle in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for just $49, it normally retails for $1,400. Even if […](Read More ...)The post Save 96% On The Unity A to Z Game Development Bundle appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• AT&T to sell the Red Hydrogen One phone beginning this summer

  17-05-2018 16:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Red is slowly but surely releasing more details about its upcoming smartphone, the Hydrogen One. Now, we have a few more details about availability. AT&T has announced that it will be selling the phone to customers starting this summer.
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• Oval 2.0 transforms your house into a smart home, one object at a time

  17-05-2018 15:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new Oval 2.0 is an all-in-one smart sensor that monitors light, temperature, and humidity, and send its users instant alerts if anything feels out of place. If you want to turn an object or an area smart, Oval can help.
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• Awesome 3D Printed Digital Sundial

  17-05-2018 15:46 via feedproxy.google.com
  If you have access to a 3D printer you may be interested in creating your very own digital sundial created by Mojoptix a few years ago. The sundial requires no batteries or electronics and uses the direction of the centre display a digital style readout on the ground. Check out the demonstration video below “A […](Read More ...)The post Awesome 3D Printed Digital Sundial appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• LG V35 ThinQ Specifications Revealed

  17-05-2018 15:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  LG just launched their G7 ThinQ smartphone, the company is also releasing another new device soon, the LG V35 ThinQ. The LG V35 ThinQ will be a new version of the V30S and now some specifications for the handset have been revealed. The new LG V35 ThinQ will feature a 6 inch display with a […](Read More ...)The post LG V35 ThinQ Specifications Revealed appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Virginia, North Carolina could be tech hub as Amazon, Apple consider campuses

  17-05-2018 15:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple joins Amazon as a potential investor in North Virginia, with rumors suggesting it is interested in building a new, 4 million-square-foot campus to house as many as 20,000 new employees. Apple is also considering North Carolina.
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