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• Mars’ global dust storm size visualized in new animation

  05-07-2018 23:53
  A new animation helps us visualize just how massive the Mars dust storm is. This storm, which obscured the Sun and resulted in NASA’s Opportunity rover going into a deep sleep, at one point was “only” as big as North America. In the weeks following that detail, NASA continued to update the public on this storm’s size, using countries as … Continue reading
  
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• The best wallpapers

  05-07-2018 23:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tired of the same old desktop wallpapers and backgrounds and want to spice things up a bit? In this guide to the best wallpapers, we'll look at some beautiful static images, animated options, and even some interactive backdrops.
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• Five generations of Intel HD Graphics tested

  05-07-2018 22:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel's HD Graphics has come a long way over the years, but is it enough to play modern games at 1080p? We tested multiple generations of HD Graphics to find out. The results are respectable, if you keep expectations in check.
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• Apple registers 10 unannounced MacBook and iPad devices overseas

  05-07-2018 22:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  French website Consomac discovered that Apple registered upcoming MacBooks and iPads with the Eurasian Economic Commission. The filings are a requirement for encrypted devices that will be sold in five countries.
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• Your body heat can help attackers steal your password in new attack

  05-07-2018 22:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hackers can use a FLIR infrared camera to steal your password. By examining heat traces left behind on the keys, hackers can infer your password. Unsurprisingly, those with acrylic nails are virtually immune to this type of attack.
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• Getting down to the nitty gritty: the best vacuums you can buy

  05-07-2018 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Our expert reviewers took some vacuum cleaners for a spin to see which worked best. Whether you're looking for a traditional upright, stick, or robot vacuum, check out our picks for the best vacuums on the market.
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• Outlook.com to get Dark Mode for reading email at night

  05-07-2018 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Outlook.com feedback hub reveals that a dark mode is coming to Microsoft’s online email client. The company revealed a sneak peek in October, but a representative said it was merely a prototype and needed lots of work.
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• Jio Phone 2, GigaFiber, and Asus Zenfone 5Z vs OnePlus 6: This Week on Orbital

  05-07-2018 21:01
  Asus Zenfone 5Z's aggressive pricing will give OnePlus some sleepless nights.
  
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• How to use BlackBerry’s Privacy Shade

  05-07-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You want to stop someone reading your emails over your shoulder? With BlackBerry's Privacy shade feature on the KeyOne and Key2 phones, you can avoid such snooping. Here's how to use it, and how to get it on other Android phones.
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• A.I. players master ‘Quake III Arena,’ manage to outperform humans

  05-07-2018 20:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Artificial intelligence research company DeepMind has managed to train its virtual agents to play capture the flag in Quake III Arena, and they're even capable of beating human players.
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• Tata wins Rs 3,057 crore Bharat Net project in Chhattisgarh

  05-07-2018 20:40
  Tata Projects Limited's "Smart Cities Business Unit" has been awarded the Rs 3,057 crore Bharat Net project in Chhattisgarh.
  
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• Samsung may launch its first 8K TVs this year, but will the U.S. get them?

  05-07-2018 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At CES 2018, Samsung showed off an 85-inch, 8K version of its QLED TV. Now the company has announced that it plans to launch two ranges of 8K TVs, with one coming this year, though it may not launch in the U.S.
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• Moto E5 Plus review

  05-07-2018 20:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The latest edition to Motorola's line of budget phones, the Moto E5 Plus, sports an all new design, a 6-inch display, and an enormous 5,000mAh battery. But are these changes enough to justify its nearly $300 price tag on Sprint?
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• You can win an Alexa-enabled 2019 Lexus ES on Amazon Prime Day

  05-07-2018 20:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An Alexa-enabled 2019 Lexus ES luxury sedan could be yours, thanks to a sweepstakes running in concert with Amazon Prime Day. The winner also gets $50,000 and a trip to Seattle. Prime account holders can enter through July 15.
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• The best free flight simulators

  05-07-2018 19:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You don't have to spend the entirety of your paycheck to become a virtual ace, at least when it comes to flight simulation. Our list of the best free flight simulators will let you unleash your inner Maverick.
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• Some Android apps could be secretly recording your phone’s screen

  05-07-2018 19:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Worries that phones listen to our private conversations are common, but now a study revealed that some apps may be secretly recording parts of our phone screens and sending the data to analytics companies.
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• ‘Rocket League’ studio says it’s unlikely that we’ll ever get a full sequel

  05-07-2018 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The bizarre soccer/driving hybrid game Rocket League has been a huge success for developer Psyonix, but the company doesn't have any plans to release a sequel. The game is currently available on consoles, PC, and Mac.
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• New ‘Anthem’ gameplay walkthrough shows off gigantic boss fight

  05-07-2018 19:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BioWare and Electronic Arts released an extended gameplay walkthrough video for Anthem, and it gives us a chance to see the enormous insect boss first teased at EA Play in June.
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• Huawei hasn’t forgotten — expect a foldable phone from company in 2019

  05-07-2018 19:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Speculation as to whether or not Huawei will release a 'truly foldable' smartphone has been surfacing for years now, but a launch date may finally be near. Huawei reckons it will be releasing the smartphone in 2019.
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• The new, cheap Surface tablets could cut corners on processing power

  05-07-2018 19:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's long-awaited resurgence of the Surface line of convertible tablets could sport Intel's Pentium CPUs as a way to keep the price down at around $400, in order to compete directly with Apple's iPad.
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• Nintendo Switch Skyrim Mod Support Not Planned: Bethesda

  05-07-2018 19:14
  Skyrim mods won't be coming to the Nintendo Switch confirmed Bethesda's Todd Howard.
  
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• EU decides to save Wikipedia and internet memes, for now

  05-07-2018 19:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Internet memes and Wikipedia are saved, for now, thanks to Members of the European Parliament's vote to strike down a controversial copyright legislation. Parliament said that they will revisit the proposed bill in September.
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• Shibusa Home Photo Studio

  05-07-2018 18:52 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  Shibusa Home Photo Studio!
  
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• Tesla adds autonomous parking mode to Model 3

  05-07-2018 17:55
  The Model 3 can now park itself. Called Summon, the feature is now available on the company’s new sedan.
  It’s a clever feature that takes advantage of the vehicle’s connectivity and autonomous driving capabilities. With Summon owners can command their Model 3 to pull into a parking spot and power down. It can even control garage doors — all without a driver behind the wheel or controlling the vehicle remotely. Teslaadded the feature to Model S and Model X vehicles last ye
  
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• Intel 9th-generation CPUs are refreshes with slight clock speed bumps

  05-07-2018 17:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel's next-generation CPUs have been detailed in a couple of leaked documents which show minor clock speed boosts across the range. What remains for us to learn though, is whether Core i7 chips will have eight cores or not.
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• Rocket League 2 Not in Development as Psyonix Wants to 'Expand the Existing' Game Instead

  05-07-2018 17:51
  Rocket League 2 isn't in the works because developer Psyonix wants to continue supporting and expanding the original game.
  
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• Dinosaur Planters – The Perfect Green Thumb Gift

  05-07-2018 17:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  Looking for a unique gift for that friend with a green thumb who also loves dinosaurs? Then these planters might be the perfect thing. I love the simple white design but they’re yet unique and a great conversation starter. They have 3 different “models”, choose your favorite one or well… why net, get all three!
  From the product page:They’re all herbivores (how appropriate) but we’ve kept them well fed so they won’t go feasting on your foliage. These ch
  
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• Red Dead Redemption 2 Won't Be as Successful as GTA V: Take Two

  05-07-2018 17:21
  With every other big game publisher trying to pre-empt Red Dead Redemption 2 (RDR 2) by releasing their games earlier like Battlefield V and Call of Duty: Black Ops 4, Rockstar Games' parent company Take Two says its "running scared too".
  
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• Alleged 5 new iPad models certified by ECC

  05-07-2018 17:07
  With rumours about the launch of Apple’s iPad Pro line-up later in 2018 already doing the rounds, five new iPad models have been certified by the Eurasian Economic Commission. This hints at a probable launch by Apple in September.
  
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• Is Netflix planning a new Ultra plan for 4K HDR in Europe?

  05-07-2018 17:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Netflix is one of the most affordable methods of getting the latest and greatest video content on the market. But now, it seems that the popular service may be looking into raising costs for folks in Europe.
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• Dell launches new Alienware and G Series laptops with Intel 8th-generation processors in India

  05-07-2018 16:46
  Dell has launched new laptops and an AiO targeted at gamers in the country. The line up includes: Alienware 15, Alienware 17, G3 15, G7 15 laptops; and Inspiron 24 5000 AiO. While the Alienware 15 and Alienware 17 are priced at Rs 1,46,890 and Rs 2,08,790 onwards, the G3 15 and G7 15 are priced at Rs 80,990 and Rs 1,24,690 respectively. The new Alienware series will launch on July 13, the additions to G series will be available from July 6.
  
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• Oppo A3s alleged specifications leaked online.

  05-07-2018 16:27
  After launching the flagship smartphone Oppo Find X, it seems that the Chinese smartphone brand is reportedly working on an entry-level smartphone. Likely to be called Oppo A3s, the smartphone is a trimmed-down version of Oppo A3 which launched in April this year.
  
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• Samsung flip phone to sport a dual camera setup.

  05-07-2018 16:15
  Samsung's W-series smartphones range of smartphones mostly sport clamshell form factor and flagship specifications. Samsung has always equipped these smartphones with some top-end technologies, for example Last year’s W2018 was the first smartphone to have a variable aperture camera, the same camera technology which is there in Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+.
  
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• Samsung is working on Apple’s FaceID-like camera feature, here’s the proof

  05-07-2018 16:10
  While Apple is being said to completely ditch one of the biometric methods of unlocking its iPhone this year, Samsung doesn’t seem to be far behind. The South Korean tech giant has been granted a patent, found by Patently Mobile, wherein the company has described a device that will use a FaceID-like feature. The tech is being called as the ‘Biometric camera system’ in the 2014 filing which is now granted by US Patent Office.
  
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• This Samsung Galaxy smartphone has got a price-cut in India

  05-07-2018 16:04
  The price of the smartphone has been reduced by Rs 2,000 and the Samsung Galaxy A6+ is now available at a new best buy price of Rs 23,990.
  
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• Ziox Mobiles introduces its O2 feature phone, priced for Rs 1,753

  05-07-2018 15:58
  Ziox Mobiles announced another addition to its feature phone lineup with its new offering, O2. The product is already available in leading retail stores across India for Rs 1,753.
  
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• This Vivo smartphone has got a price-cut of Rs 2,000

  05-07-2018 15:48
  Vivo’s mid-range smartphone, the Vivo V9, seems to have got a Rs 2,000 price-cut in India.
  
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• The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Master Certification Bundle, Save 93%

  05-07-2018 15:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have an amazing deal on the Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Master Certification Bundle in our deals store today, you can save 93% off the normal price. The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Master Certification Bundle is available in our deals store for just $69, it normally retails for $994. Lean Six Sigma is […](Read More ...)The post The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Master Certification Bundle, Save 93% appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Next Xbox Specifications and Features Being Decided With Input from Japanese Developers

  05-07-2018 15:41
  It's no secret that the next Xbox is in development and Xbox boss Phil Spencer has been courting game developers to decide what kind of features and specifications the next Xbox would have.
  
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• Razer Pay Launches In Malaysia

  05-07-2018 15:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  Today gaming hardware peripheral and PC system manufacturer Razer has announced the launch of its new, Razer Pay payment gateway throughout Malaysia. The new launch is effectively rebranding the MOL Global One2pay e-wallet system launched in Malaysia earlier in 2018. The new launch is now offering a signup bonus of 10RM for new users along […](Read More ...)The post Razer Pay Launches In Malaysia appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Here are the 16 best computer bags TechCrunch reviewed in Bag Week 2018

  05-07-2018 15:24
  Welcome to Bag Week 2018. Every year your faithful friends at TechCrunch spend an entire week looking at bags. Why? Because bags — often ignored but full of our important electronics — are the outward representations of our techie styles, and we put far too little thought into where we keep our most prized possessions.
  Over the last couple weeks TechCrunch reviewed computer bags. We featured waxed canvas bags, camera backpacks, trail-ready commuter bags and bags designed with wo
  
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• Nokia 8810 4G to Get WhatsApp Support, HMD Global Teases After Jio Phone Announcement

  05-07-2018 15:23
  HMD Global teases WhatsApp support on Nokia 8810 4G after the app becomes available for KaiOS.
  
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• XHA Breathing And Meditation Amulet By Andriana Nassou

  05-07-2018 15:16 via feedproxy.google.com
  Andriana Nassou has created a new meditation and breathing amulet to help focus your breath meditation and your mind. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the XHA amulet designed to help you guide you through meditation and provide cues for a more effective practice. “Breathing is the only body function we can […](Read More ...)The post XHA Breathing And Meditation Amulet By Andriana Nassou appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Chrome, Firefox Pull Down 'Stylish' Browser Extension After Researcher Claims It Captures Web History

  05-07-2018 15:10
  It has been spotted that the popular open-source extension maliciously captures user history.
  
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• BlackBerry Key2 Gets A Promo Video

  05-07-2018 15:06 via feedproxy.google.com
  The BlackBerry Key2 smartphone recently went up for pre-order in the US, the device is BlackBerry’s latest Android smartphone. Now BlackBerry Mobile has released a new promo video for the handset which gives us a look at the design of the device and also some of its features. As a reminder the BlackBerry Key2 comes […](Read More ...)The post BlackBerry Key2 Gets A Promo Video appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• The 12 best messaging apps for Android and iOS

  05-07-2018 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  These days, most people tend to favor digital messages over phone calls. We have the best messaging apps that allow you to share photos and documents, send text messages, and more with end-to-end encryption.
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• OnePlus 6 Available With Rs. 2,000 Discount on Amazon India

  05-07-2018 15:00
  The HDFC Bank EMI offer is applicable on both the 64GB and 128GB variants of the OnePlus 6.
  
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• Microsoft to 'Soon' Bring a Dark Mode to Outlook.com

  05-07-2018 14:59
  It is touted to be the best Dark Mode of any leading email client.
  
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• JCT Supercharged Automatic Watch

  05-07-2018 14:59 via feedproxy.google.com
  If you are in the market for a new timepiece you might be interested in a new automatic watch design created by watch designers JC Momo, taking the form of the JCT Supercharged watch. This month the watch has been launched via Kickstarter with the aim of raising just under $30,000 to make the jump […](Read More ...)The post JCT Supercharged Automatic Watch appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• EU Lawmakers Vote Against Tough Line on Copyright Reform

  05-07-2018 14:57
  EU lawmakers have opted not to take a tough line on an EU copyright overhaul aimed at making Google, Facebook and other tech giants share revenues.
  
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