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• Lyft Personal Plan subscriptions lock the price for regular routes

  30-07-2018 23:58
  Lyft has announced a new subscription called Personal Plan that enables frequent riders to lock in a specific price for a specific route. A rider who takes a car to work every morning, for example, can use the plan to make sure they’re paying the same rate every morning, making it easier to budget for the transportation. There’s one important … Continue reading
  
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• Use your face or finger to log into accounts using Microsoft Edge

  30-07-2018 23:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft Edge now supports the Web Authentication specification for password-free logins. Support actually appeared in Build 17723 for the Windows Insider Fast Ring last week, but Microsoft didn’t mention it until this week.
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• Oddball is the innovative, sensor-filled drum machine you can bounce

  30-07-2018 23:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Oddball is essentially a throwable drum machine. A sensor-filled ball which can work out when it hits a surface, it can then use these impacts to trigger musical beats of your choosing.
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• The best camping gifts

  30-07-2018 22:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The holidays are here and if you've got an outdoorsy person on your list who loves things like camping, skiing, hiking, check out this list of the best camping gifts and other outdoor ideas.
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• How to rotate your tires, and why it’s important

  30-07-2018 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Rotating your tires is an important part of keeping your car well maintained. Doing so ensures your tires wear more evenly, which in turn helps them last longer. Here's everything you need to know about the process.
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• Apple’s new MacBook Air with Intel’s 8th-gen processors expected this year

  30-07-2018 22:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Don't buy a MacBook Air until Apple announces its refresh this fall. The new notebook is expected to keep the same sub-$1,000 starting price, but will come with even more powerful processors that top out with quad-core performance.
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• Sling TV expands Spanish language programming

  30-07-2018 22:01 via es.digitaltrends.com
  
  With the addition of a South America package, Sling TV positions itself as the streaming service with the most content in Spanish in the United States.
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• 2018 Audi RS 5 review

  30-07-2018 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Faster and more efficient than its predecessor, Audi’s sport coupe is more capable than ever. But modernization sometimes comes at a cost.
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• Drink Your Beer From An Ice Mug

  30-07-2018 21:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Do you like your beer ice, ice cold? Then the Ice Mug Mold is for you! But there are some things you should pay attention to. You need cloves with spikes otherwise you’ll get freezer burn on your hands and without spikes the mug would just slip out of your grip. And you need to drink your beer fast, otherwise the mug will melt away. Give me that mug and I can deal with the clove – I need any reason to chug my beer.
  From the product page:Simply fill the mold with water and freeze to
  
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• Move over, Shakespeare: This sonnet-writing A.I. is the poet we need

  30-07-2018 21:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers have created an A.I. that is capable of generating new Shakespearean sonnets. Trained on around 26,000 real sonnets, it could even threaten to put the Bard out of business!
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• Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro: News, rumors, specs, and more

  30-07-2018 21:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Huawei is no stranger when it comes to big phones. And this year it plans to go even bigger with the Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 20 Pro. The pro model is rumored to have a massive 6.9-inch display while the smaller phone comes in at 6.5 inches.
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• 9 common problems with the Samsung Galaxy S8, and how to fix them

  30-07-2018 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Despite being one of Samsung's flagship phones, some users are facing problems with the Galaxy S8. Thankfully, there are fixes and potential workarounds for those struggling. Our troubleshooting tips are easy to follow.
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• OpenAI’s robotic hand doesn’t need humans to teach it human behaviors

  30-07-2018 21:20
  Gripping something with your hand is one of the first things you learn to do as an infant, but it’s far from a simple task, and only gets more complex and variable as you grow up. This complexity makes it difficult for machines to teach themselves to do, but researchers at Elon Musk and Sam Altman-backed OpenAIhave created a system that not only holds and manipulates objects much like a human does, but developed these behaviors all on its own.
  Many robots and robotic hands are already prof
  
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• Microsoft patent points to a 2-screen device for 3-way video calls

  30-07-2018 21:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Although Microsoft’s pocket-sized Andromeda appears to be dead in the water, the company apparently still has multi-screen devices on its radar. A patent describes a hinged multi-screen device supporting three-way video calls.
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• The best cloud storage services

  30-07-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Cloud storage is a godsend for anyone with a treasure trove of data and nowhere to put it all, but with so many services, which one is right for you? Your data is valuable, so follow our guide to pick the best service for your needs.
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• The 10 best OnePlus 5T cases

  30-07-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The OnePlus 5T is an incredible phone, capable of trading blows with the biggest boys from Apple, LG, and Samsung. But for all its strength, it's not invincible. Keep it safe with our selection of the best OnePlus 5T cases.
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• New crypto-miner targeting corporate networks in India: Kaspersky Lab

  30-07-2018 20:40
  A new crypto-currency miner, dubbed PowerGhost, is targeting corporate networks in India and several other regions in the world, according to new research from Russia-based cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab.
  
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• Intel i9-9900K storms ahead of competition in potential early benchmark

  30-07-2018 20:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Intel's next-generation Core i9-9900K may have made an appearance in a recent 3DMark benchmark, putting out a fantastic performance to steam ahead of both the last-generation 8700K and an AMD Ryzen 2700X.
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• This tale ends happily, with a new 3D-printed tail for a 7-foot-long alligator

  30-07-2018 20:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers from Midwestern University in Arizona recently helped improve the life of an injured alligator -- by using 3D printing technology to create a new tail prosthesis for him.
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• The best stand-up comedy on Netflix (August 2018)

  30-07-2018 20:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Feeling a little funny? There are hundreds of hilarious comedy specials out there, and you can't be expected to comb through them all. Lucky for you, we've compiled a list of the best stand-up specials on Netflix.
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• Microsoft will take charge of your Windows 10 device in a monthly lease

  30-07-2018 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft is supposedly gearing up to launch a subscription service for Windows 10 that will see customers paying a monthly fee for leasing the entire Windows PC. Microsoft would manage the device on an operating system level.
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• Magic Leap’s augmented reality interface floats wherever you want it

  30-07-2018 19:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New screenshots of a potential user interface for the Magic Leap augmented reality headset give us a firmer grasp of what the AR world inside the goggles might actually look like during day-to-day use.
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• Daydream VR users can browse with Google Chrome in virtual space

  30-07-2018 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Tired of browsing the internet in boring regular reality? If you're a Daydream VR user, you no longer have to, as Google has just announced the ability to use Chrome from within your Daydream VR headset.
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• There’s a reason LG’s Signature Edition costs twice as much as the LG V35

  30-07-2018 18:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want a phone that's stupidly expensive because you have too much money? Don't worry, you don't need to buy two phones - LG's bringing out a special phone that should help drain your overflowing coffers.
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• AMD’s 32-core Threadripper 2990X could cost a whopping $1,800

  30-07-2018 18:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The upcoming AMD Threadripper 2990X could cost as much as $1,840 when it debuts in August, according to a new listing on a Canadian retail site. That's nearly double the cost of its predecessor.
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• Quiet but still alive, Faraday Future plans to start FF 91 production in 2018

  30-07-2018 18:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Faraday Future completed the first FF 91 body-in-white, a term that denotes a shell without a powertrain or trim parts. After nearly drowning in financial issues, the company received a lifeline and promises to start making cars by late 2018.
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• ‘Grand Theft Auto Online’ players unlock ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ weapon early

  30-07-2018 18:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Data-mining players in Grand Theft Auto Online have managed to unlock a hatchet planned as a promotional item for Red Dead Redemption 2. They have discovered it will unlock in the latter game in October.
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• Steam game allegedly infected users with cryptocurrency-mining malware

  30-07-2018 18:10 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A cheap Steam game called Abstractism appears to be infecting users' computers with a program that mines cryptocurrency. The developer has denied that the game is doing this after seemingly confirming it earlier.
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• The best Alexa-enabled devices

  30-07-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ever since Amazon added the Dot, Tap, and Show to its Echo lineup, Alexa-enabled devices have exploded. Here's a guide to everything Alexa can control in your smart home, from lights to locks to appliances.
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• YouTube begins rolling out Dark Theme setting for its Android app

  30-07-2018 17:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  After the release of Dark Theme mode on the YouTube app for iOS, it's now rolling out for Android devices. The feature turns the background dark to cut down on glare, which allows users to take in the true colors of the videos they're watching.
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• Audi funnels its racing heritage into an electric supercar concept

  30-07-2018 17:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Audi has released a dark teaser image to preview a concept car named PB 18 e-tron. The name confirms the concept is electric, and it will make its public debut in late August during the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
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• Nokia to supply $3.5 billion worth 5G gears to this company

  30-07-2018 17:34
  T-Mobile US named Nokia to supply it with $3.5 billion in next-generation 5G network gear, marking the world's largest 5G deal so far and solid evidence of a new wireless upgrade cycle starting to take root.
  
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• Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL: Everything we know

  30-07-2018 17:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It hasn't been too long since Google launched the Pixel 2, but it's already gearing up for the next iteration, the Google Pixel 3. Here's everything we know about the upcoming phones so far.
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• Mars Closest to Earth in 15 Years on July 31, 2018: Where to See it in India and Watch Live Stream

  30-07-2018 17:24
  On July 31 2018, with Mars closest to Earth in 15 years, people in India should have a good view of the Red Planet.
  
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• 8 Bluetooth Speakers For The Audiophile

  30-07-2018 17:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Every audiophile loves a useful gadget – especially when it’s a high-tech speaker. From unbreakable outdoor Bluetooth speakers to ones that double as portable lights, we’ve rounded up 8 of the best speaker deals on the Web, and they all on sale for 20 to 60% off. Read on below for details. 1. TIVOO Pixel […](Read More ...)The post 8 Bluetooth Speakers For The Audiophile appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Oppo F9 Teased Ahead Of Launch

  30-07-2018 15:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  Oppo has revealed that their next smartphone will be called the Oppo F9, the handset was teased recently in a new teaser photo. The photo can be seen above an it revealed a couple of things about the handset, the device will come with a notch at the top of the display. As we can […](Read More ...)The post Oppo F9 Teased Ahead Of Launch appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Learn Artificial Intelligence In The Latest Raspberry Pi Magazine

  30-07-2018 15:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  Raspberry Pi enthusiasts wanting to learn more about artificial intelligence and projects they can create using the Raspberry Pi mini PC may be interested to know that the latest official Raspberry Pi magazine MagPi issue 72 is now out. “AI made easy covers several types of current AI and machine learning tech that you, as […](Read More ...)The post Learn Artificial Intelligence In The Latest Raspberry Pi Magazine appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video App's User Interface to Get a Major Upgrade: Report

  30-07-2018 15:29
  Amazon Prime Video users could soon be receiving a new UI on their mobile devices.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A (2019) Series Tipped to Sport Triple Rear Cameras, In-Display Fingerprint Scanner

  30-07-2018 15:27
  Samsung Galaxy A (2019) smartphones are now expected to get premium features like a triple rear camera setup and an optical in-display fingerprint scanner.
  
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• How this move by Indian government could affect Amazon, Facebook

  30-07-2018 15:20
  India is considering asking e-commerce and social media firms to exclusively store customer data locally, in a move that could affect global giants that operate in the country such as Amazon, Facebook and its messaging service WhatsApp.
  
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• Midiglue Programmable MIDI Controller

  30-07-2018 15:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Musician and developer Kai Aoki has created a new programmable midi, CV controller and effects unit aptly named the Midiglue, which can be seen in action in the video embedded below. Those interested in owning a Midiglue MIDI controller will be pleased to know it is now available to back via its Kickstarter campaign with […](Read More ...)The post Midiglue Programmable MIDI Controller appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Microsoft Surface Go Tablet Up For Pre-order On Amazon

  30-07-2018 15:10 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Microsoft Surface Go tablet was made official recently and now Amazon has started to take pre-orders on the device. The tablet is up for pre-order for $399 for the 4GB of RAM and 64GB of storage model, the 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage model will set you back $549. As a reminder […](Read More ...)The post Microsoft Surface Go Tablet Up For Pre-order On Amazon appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Tesmo Wireless Battery Pack And Notebook Planner

  30-07-2018 15:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  A multifunctional notepad and wireless battery charger has been created by a team based in Los Angeles called the Tesmo, which is now available to back via Kickstarter, with early bird pledges available from $59. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the wireless charger and traditional notebook planner which have been combined […](Read More ...)The post Tesmo Wireless Battery Pack And Notebook Planner appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• This is the leaked DJI Mavic 2 drone

  30-07-2018 15:03
  Here is the DJIMavic 2 before you’re supposed to see it. Just like the original, it’s a small, foldable drone with amazing capabilities. This time around, there will two different version, the Zoom and the Pro, though both will reportedly have the ability to fly at 45mph with a range of five miles.
  DJI has yet to announce this model. This leak comes from the UK where the drones are described in detail in the latest Argos catalog.
  Both editions of the Mavic 2 will reportedly have 360-
  
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• NYC startup Roomrs rents smart apartments to young professionals at very low rates

  30-07-2018 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An apartment management company in New York City called Roomrs is offering young professionals furnished smart apartments at reasonable rates to help them better navigate life in the big city.
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• NYC startup Roomrs is renting smart apartments to young professionals at insanely low rates

  30-07-2018 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An apartment management company in New York City called Roomrs is offering young professionals furnished smart apartments at reasonable rates to help them better navigate life in the big city.
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• Mission: Impossible Movies Ranked, From Worst to Best

  30-07-2018 14:47
  Mission: Impossible series has given us some memorable times at the cinema over the last two decades, thanks in part to Tom Cruise. Here's our ranking of all six movies, from worst to best.
  
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• Amazon Stops Using Pilot Episodes to Garner Audience Feedback

  30-07-2018 14:40
  The customer feedback on pilots helped in making some of the most critically acclaimed and popular Amazon series to date including the "Transparent" and "Mozart in the Jungle."
  
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• Honor Note 10 Hands-on Images Leak Ahead of July 31 Launch

  30-07-2018 14:37
  Honor Note 10 is set to launching on Tuesday in China, and the latest leak showcases the phone from front and back.
  
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