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• ‘District 9’ director to helm direct sequel to the original 1987 ‘Robocop’

  11-07-2018 23:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  District 9 and Chappie director Neill Blomkamp will helm an upcoming sequel to Paul Verhoeven's 1987 film RoboCop. The film, titled RoboCop Returns, will ignore the events of 1990's RoboCop 2 and pick up the story from Verhoeven's original film.
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• Influencer Charlie Jabaley reflects on his long journey to fitness

  11-07-2018 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With all of the obstacles and challenges we face on a daily basis, following your dreams can quickly become more of a fantasy than a reality. Unless you have the determination of Charlie Jabaley.
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• December space launch could make Israel fourth country to land on moon

  11-07-2018 23:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Israel could become the fourth country to land on the moon, should an unmanned spacecraft in December go according to plan, at least. Here's what you need to know about the mission.
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• Why you shouldn’t mount your TV above your fireplace

  11-07-2018 23:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mounting a TV above your fireplace may be popular and it might even seem appealing, but we have some concerns. We run down the list of reasons why placing your digital picture machine over a pyre should be avoided, if possible.
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• Here’s how to rip a Blu-ray or DVD movie

  11-07-2018 22:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Saddled with a massive collection of movies on Blu-Ray or DVR that you'd like to get on to your computer? Here's how to rip them to your hard drive or media server, so you can enjoy your movies without ever leaving your couch.
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• AT&T to sell the Magic Leap One Creator Edition AR headset in U.S. this summer

  11-07-2018 22:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AT&T said it signed a deal to be the exclusive wireless distributor of Magic Leap’s products in the United States. First up to bat will be the Magic Leap One Creator Edition headset that will be sold in select stores this summer.
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• Can’t we all just drive along? The not-so-universal language of autonomous cars

  11-07-2018 22:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The road to an autonomous future is filled with competitive driving systems – but what happens when they encounter each other on the street? Automakers must decide whether to follow the same code, or duke it out for safety supremacy.
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• R.I.P.: Nikon ends production of 1-series mirrorless cameras

  11-07-2018 22:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nikon is ceasing production of the 1-series, eliminating the company's only mirrorless lineup. Nikon offered no further details on why it's pulling the plug, but the news is also unsurprising.
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• Amazon Alexa enrolls in Northeastern, where she’ll serve as a study buddy

  11-07-2018 22:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For students at Boston's Northeastern University, Amazon's virtual assistant is much more than a helper around the house -- she's also lending a hand in college, offering key information like class schedules and tuition payments.
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• GoPro sold 30 million action cameras since 2009, and the Hero5 Black is its best-seller yet

  11-07-2018 22:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  GoPro has reached a new milestone, selling 30 million Hero cameras since 2009. The Hero5 Black is now its best-selling camera in record time. The company revealed the numbers ahead of its August 2 earnings report.
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• Here are the best movies on Amazon Prime right now (July 2018)

  11-07-2018 21:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Prime Video 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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• FDA approves freeze-dried blood plasma for use by U.S. troops

  11-07-2018 21:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The FDA approved an experimental freeze-dried blood plasma for use by U.S. troops, even though it’s not available to the wider population at large. Here's why it could be a game-changer.
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• OLED vs. LED: Which kind of TV display is better?

  11-07-2018 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The acronyms OLED and LED sound and look very similar, but the two technologies are vastly different in terms of engineering, performance, and capabilities. Which technology wins when you pit OLED vs. LED in a TV?
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• Mac Mini could make a comeback this year with a rumored refresh

  11-07-2018 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Mac Mini may be the surprising star of Apple's rumored Mac hardware refresh later this year. After more than three years, Apple may be giving the Mac Mini new life with a more modern processor, delivering better performance.
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• These living solar cells make energy, even in bad weather

  11-07-2018 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Known as “biogenic” solar cells, these bacteria-powered cells could offer an alternative to synthetic cells currently used in conventional solar panels, providing an energy source despite bad weather.
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• Don’t miss your chance to win big with Amazon’s Alexa Prime Day giveaway

  11-07-2018 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Prime Day is almost here, and to celebrate, Amazon is offering some huge prizes to a few lucky winners. If you own an Alexa device, then read on to find out how you cano win $50,000, a new Lexus, a smart home makeover, or a trip for two with the Alexa Prime Day sweepstakes.
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• Best cold brew coffee makers

  11-07-2018 21:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A great cold brew deserves a great brew maker for measuring, steeping and pouring. We've taken a look and found the best cold brew coffee makers, from larger models that can hold a lot of brew to small personal carafes and filtration systems.
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• Momentum Cori HD review

  11-07-2018 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Affordable and practical, the Momentum Cori HD Smart Home Security Camera comes in a two-pack and does a great job of protecting your home.
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• The best ways to reuse or recycle an old Android or iOS device

  11-07-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  many of us are bound to have some old Android or iOS devices that we're simply not using. Why not put them to good use? Here are some of the very best ways to reuse or recycle an older phone or tablet.
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• This Frog Had A FireFly For Dinner

  11-07-2018 20:56 via feedproxy.google.com
  I would be in full panic if people could see exactly what I had for dinner by looking at my belly or face. It’s nobody else’s business. This is exactly what happend to this little frog, he swallowed a firefly and everyone can see it. How come? Well, see for yourself via video below.Have you been caught eating something you wanted to keep as a secret for yourself but you gave it away somehow? If so, please do share your embarrassing stories as a comment. Burp! And if you a photos of
  
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• A few seconds cost an Apple store $27,000 worth of stolen merchandise

  11-07-2018 20:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It took just seconds for a team of four thieves to make off with $27,000 worth of Apple products over the weekend. In an oddly effortless crime, the team of bandits ripped out electronics and made a run for it.
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• The truth is out there: These are the 10 best ‘X-Files’ episodes

  11-07-2018 20:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Here are the 10 best episodes of The X-Files, the award-winning, record-breaking sci-fi series that broke the mold. From alien-abduction drama to hilarious satires, these are the best episodes from all 11 seasons of the hit series.
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• AT&T makes deal to sell the Magic Leap One Creator Edition AR headset in U.S.

  11-07-2018 20:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AT&T said it signed a deal to be the exclusive wireless distributor of Magic Leap’s products in the United States. First up to bat will be the Magic Leap One Creator Edition headset that will be sold in select stores for now.
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• FLAC vs. MP3

  11-07-2018 20:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Confused about where you should be using FLAC or MP3 for your digital music? We’re here to explain the good and bad about each format as well as when you might want to use one over the other.
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• Money-laundering ‘Bitcoin Maven’ receives one-year prison sentence

  11-07-2018 19:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A former stockbroker known as the Bitcoin Maven was sentenced to a one-year prison term for laundering Bitcoin and operating an unlicensed money transmission business. Prosecutors wanted a 30-month sentence.
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• The 20 best mods for ‘Grand Theft Auto V’

  11-07-2018 19:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  'Grand Theft Auto V' is best on the PC for many reasons, and modifications may be the most important. You can cause riots, spawn unique cars, and play as a cop with just a few extra files.
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• It’s going to get crowded with Alexa, Siri, and Google in your bathroom

  11-07-2018 18:48 via digitaltrends.com
  Voice-enabled bathroom appliances and fixtures join the growing list of smart home devices controlled by voice assistants. Amazon Alexa has the most skills today, but apps for Apple Siri and Google Home Assistant are catching up.
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• Only newer Sonos models will get AirPlay 2, but that’s not as bad as it sounds

  11-07-2018 18:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After previously announced it would bring AirPlay 2 to its speakers, Sonos has clarified that while newer and future models will get support, older models don’t have the horsepower necessary to use it.
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• LG Fortune 2 review

  11-07-2018 18:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The LG Fortune 2 is a smartphone only available on Cricket Wireless in the U.S. What’s so special about it? It costs $100. But a low price tag doesn’t mean it should be an instant buy. There are a lot of compromises here.
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• Therm-a-Rest Parsec 20 sleeping bag hands-on review

  11-07-2018 18:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We tested the Parsec 20 from of Therm-a-Rest's new line of Fast & Light sleeping bags on a two-week foray into the backcountry. The trip yielded great results due to a combination of warmth, light weight, and excellent features.
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• This Body Heat-Powered Smartwatch Gets One Thing Very Right

  11-07-2018 18:30 via gizmodo.com
  One of the most interesting gadgets I’ve tested in the past few years was the Matrix PowerWatch: a fitness-trackingtimepiece powered only by the wearer’s body heat. The battery-free technology was neat, but the watch’s limited functionality wasn’t. Matrix Industries’ new PowerWatch X promises to be a more useful and…Read more...
  
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• The Overwatch League goes mainstream with broadcasts coming to ESPN

  11-07-2018 18:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Overwatch League has been available to stream online since it began, but the esports league is coming to ESPN, Disney, and ABC, as well. The coverage kicks off tonight with the beginning of the playoffs.
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• Watch out, Sony: Nintendo Switch predicted to outsell PS4 in 2018

  11-07-2018 18:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  NPD Group has released its latest video game industry projections, and it's more good news for the thriving Nintendo Switch. The industry analyst predicts the Switch will be the best-selling console of 2018.
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• This prototype chainless bike suggests the future of cycling could be ceramic

  11-07-2018 18:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At Eurobike in Germany, CeramicSpeed has unveiled a prototype new chainless crankset that uses ceramic bearings to create a more efficient drive system, eliminating the traditional chain as a result.
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• The 10 best Black Mirror episodes

  11-07-2018 18:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After watching all 19 episodes across four seasons and one special, we've selected and ranked the best Black Mirror episodes released so far. Read on to find out if your favorite episode from the award-winning Netflix made the list.
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• Want to file a formal complaint with the FCC? That’ll be $225, please

  11-07-2018 18:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Internet slowing you down? Sure, you can file a complaint with the FCC, but it may soon cost you $225 to do so. The FCC will vote on new changes Thursday intended to streamline how formal and informal complaints are handled.
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• When sci-fi meets reality: Adobe re-imagines AR from ‘Terminator 2’

  11-07-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While the augmented reality special effects in Terminator 2 were cool for its time, it looks less believable today, since AR is now a real thing. So Adobe tasked a design studio to re-imagine it with modern software.
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• The best ‘Fortnite: Battle Royale’ weapons

  11-07-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It can be difficult to figure out which Fortnite: Battle Royale weapons are appropriate in various situations. What do the rarity colors mean, and where can you find them scattered throughout the world? Our guide will prepare you for any combat situation.
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• Breathing better can be a breeze with the latest air quality monitor from Awair

  11-07-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You can't see the air you breathe, but a good air quality monitor can provide you with the vision you never thought you'd have. And if that air quality monitor is from Awair, you're likely in particularly good hands.
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• New Nintendo Switch consoles reportedly tweaked to remove homebrew bug

  11-07-2018 17:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New Nintendo Switch consoles have reportedly been tweaked to remove an exploit in its Nvidia Tegra processor that allowed users to load unapproved software. The bug cannot be fixed with a patch.
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• Deezer’s lossless audio for Google Home has finally arrived in the U.S.

  11-07-2018 17:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A little less than a year ago, music streaming service Deezer brought lossless audio streaming to the Google Home and other Google Assistant-powered devices, but only now has the service brought this feature to the U.S.
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• Save 72% On The Cloud Animator Advanced 1-Yr Subscription

  11-07-2018 17:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have an awesome deal on the Cloud Animator Advanced 1-Yr Subscription in the Geeky Gadgets Deal store today you can save 72% off the normal price. The Cloud Animator Advanced 1-Yr Subscription is available in our deals store for just $19 it normally retails for $69. Cloud Animator is an interactive super media with […](Read More ...)The post Save 72% On The Cloud Animator Advanced 1-Yr Subscription appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• PS3 Launch Price Was a Mistake: Sony Studios Boss

  11-07-2018 16:56
  The PS3's launch price was "horrifying" according to Sony executive Shuhei Yoshida.
  
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• Siemens turns a 1965 Ford Mustang into a driverless race car

  11-07-2018 16:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Siemens has turned a 1965 Ford Mustang into a self-driving race car. It keeps the 4.7-liter V8 engine but gains sensors and powerful onboard computers that will help it race in a hill climb without human input.
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• Netizens, “internet to remain free in India”

  11-07-2018 16:31
  The Telecom Commission on Wednesday approved net neutrality rules which bar service providers from discriminating against Internet content and services by blocking, throttling or granting them higher speed access.
  
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• AR/VR headset creator Magic Leap partners with AT&T on upcoming release

  11-07-2018 16:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Magic Leap may not be a household name yet, but that may be set to change. The secretive company is partnering with AT&T in a deal that will bring its innovative AR/VR headset to as many people as possible.
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• Here's how an Indian startup wants to improve women's safety

  11-07-2018 16:25
  The founders of a technology start-up hope their invention will make attacks on women a "concern of the past" in India, which was recently named the world's most dangerous country for women in a poll of experts.
  
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• Reliance JioPhone, JioPhone 2 gets Google Maps

  11-07-2018 16:18
  The expensive JioPhone 2 will also offer support for Google Maps, as it runs the same kaiOS operating system.
  
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• Summer road trip tech essentials and extras

  11-07-2018 16:15
  Makula Dunbar Contributor Makula Dunbar is a writer with Wirecutter.More posts by this contributorGear for making outdoor fitness more enjoyable The best home Wi-Fi and networking gear
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  Gearing up for a pleasant road trip entails more than picking an exciting destination. The mode of t
  
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• Flipkart takes on Amazon Prime Day Sale with Big Shopping Days from July 16

  11-07-2018 16:13
  Flipkart hasn’t mentioned much about its sale but has given us a glimpse of what we can expect.
  
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