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• Earn up to $10,000 by squashing printer-based bugs in HP’s bounty program

  31-07-2018 23:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  HP calls an “industry first” in launching a print security bug bounty program providing rewards up to $10,000. It’s backed by Bugcrowd, a crowdsourced security platform that manages bug bounties, vulnerability disclosures, and more.
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• iPhone and iPad unit sales plateau again in Apple Q3 2018

  31-07-2018 23:38
  In Apple’s Q3 2018 earnings report, the company revealed that unit sales of both the iPad and the iPhone were almost identical to last year at this time. Sequentially, iPhone sales revenue and unit sales took a real dip – which is pretty standard for this time of year. Let’s compare this quarter’s hardware sales data to last year’s at … Continue reading
  
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• Apple reveals best June quarter ever with $53 billion in revenue

  31-07-2018 23:26
  Apple has announced its third quarter 2018 financial results, revealing a quarterly revenue of $53.3 billion. This was the company’s best June quarter ever, according to Apple CEO Tim Cook, who cites strong iPhone, Services and Wearables sales as the driving force for Q3. As well, Apple boasts that this was its fourth consecutive quarter seeing double-digital growth in revenue. … Continue reading
  
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• No, terraforming Mars isn’t going to be possible in your lifetime

  31-07-2018 23:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Colonizing Mars would be a whole lot easier if its atmosphere was somehow made more like Earth’s. Sadly, the idea of terraforming it isn't going to possible any time soon, researchers argue.
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• The best home theater projectors of 2018

  31-07-2018 23:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Are you sick and tired of those cumbersome big screen TVs? Don’t want to spend big for a huge TV? These home theater projectors will bring you that big screen experience without breaking the bank.
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• Facebook dismantles fake accounts that had thousands interested in a rally

  31-07-2018 23:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A group of coordinated fake Facebook accounts created a rally that had thousands of users interested in attending. Facebook removed the Pages and accounts, shared data with law enforcement and is notifying users that followed the event.
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• Manual vs. automatic transmission: The differences explained

  31-07-2018 23:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From automatic to manual to CVT, there are several types of transmissions in the automotive world. In the battle of automatic versus manual, which wins? We'll help you pick the right gearbox for you.
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• Galaxy S10 and “new form factor” teased by Samsung

  31-07-2018 22:54
  An earnings call with Samsung suggested that a new set of phones were coming soon. As it is with all earnings calls, we’ve got to take all positive comments about the future with a grain of salt – but still. Samsung’s comment about “looking to the future” was pretty clear. “Looking to the future, the Company will continue to reinforce … Continue reading
  
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• Logitech shells out some serious cash to acquire Blue Microphones

  31-07-2018 22:34
  When it comes to PC accessories, one of the most well-known companies in the space is Logitech. Logitech already makes a lot of different accessories for PC, from gaming mice and keyboards to headsets and mousepads. Today, however, its portfolio and product line expanded to include condenser microphones, as Logitech has entered into an agreement to purchase Blue. Blue is … Continue reading
  
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• Android alarm music: Google Clock app gets Spotify

  31-07-2018 22:27
  Today Google revealed their first Google Clock app – slightly different from the clock app we’ve used before. For some users this will be a new download, for most it’ll just be an update to an already-installed update. Either way, there’s a big change coming through. This app now allows users to use streaming music for their alarm sound in … Continue reading
  
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• Android P update just announced for OnePlus 3 and 3T

  31-07-2018 22:10
  The OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T were announced to get an Android P update this week, officially. That means that the phone that was released in the first half of 2016 is now getting an update to the newest version of Android in August of 2018. What is this, some sort of company which updates its smart devices like it … Continue reading
  
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• How to delete and reinstall games on your Xbox One

  31-07-2018 22:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Removing and reinstalling games on the Xbox One's hard drive isn't difficult, but it's a process that not everyone is familiar with. Thankfully, our guide will run you through each step so you'll know precisely what to do.
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• Sprint iPhone 8 for $8 deal offers model under lease for new lines

  31-07-2018 22:00
  Sprint has a new device leasing deal for new and existing customers who want to open a new line. Starting today and running through August 9, the carrier is offering customers the opportunity to lease an iPhone 8 for $8/month under its Sprint Flex program. This is the company’s latest online promotion, a great one for customers who want an … Continue reading
  
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• WhatsApp rolls out group video and audio calls

  31-07-2018 21:22
  Video calling has been a one of WhatsApp’s big features for a couple of years now, and today, we’re seeing it get a pretty major expansion. Back at the Facebook F8 conference in May, the company announced group video calling for WhatsApp, but declined to say when the feature would launch. Fast forward to today and the wait is over, … Continue reading
  
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• Canon finally makes 4K mainstream with the $400 40x zoom PowerShot SX740

  31-07-2018 21:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Canon PowerShot SX740 isn't just the company's latest compact zoom camera -- it's the first PowerShot camera to include 4K. The enhanced video is just one part of the biggest new hardware that gives the specs a boost.
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• Is your ‘check engine’ light on? Here are 10 possible reasons why

  31-07-2018 21:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The check engine light isn't a nuisance -- it's a sign that something is wrong under your hood. Before you panic, check out the 10 most common issues that cause the check engine light to turn on.
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• Facebook says it found more accounts stoking US political issues

  31-07-2018 21:08
  Facebook has disclosed the discovery of new accounts engaging in “inauthentic behavior,” according to newly released statements from the company. These accounts were present on both the Facebook and Instagram platforms, the oldest dating to early 2017 and the newest to May 2018. Facebook, which says it is still in the early stages of its investigation, explains that one page … Continue reading
  
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• How to sync a Fitbit tracker or smartwatch

  31-07-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want to buy a Fitbit tracker or smartwatch but lack technical expertise? All you have to do is pair it with your Apple, Android, or Windows device to have access to its benefits. We compiled a walkthrough for how to sync a Fitbit.
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• Here’s everything you need to run 4K games and movies

  31-07-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  4K display tech is here, but there's more to running stuff at such a high display resolution than just handing over the dough for a 4K-equipped display. Here's what you need to run 4K.
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• Judgmental A.I. mirror rates how trustworthy you are based on your looks

  31-07-2018 20:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Would you be freaked out if a facial recognition mirror started making judgement about your age, gender, race, attractiveness, and even trustworthiness? Say hello to the Biometric Mirror.
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• SamSam ransomware has generated $5.9 million from victims since 2015

  31-07-2018 20:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sophos reports that the SamSam ransomware has done more financial damage than previously believed, generating $5.9 million from its victims since it appeared in December 2015. Hackers use SamSam in attacks about once per day.
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• British retailer says 10 million accounts may have been hit in 2017 cyber attack

  31-07-2018 20:40
  Some 10 million Dixons Carphone records containing personal data may have been accessed in a 2017 cyber attack, the British electronics and mobile phone retailer said on Tuesday, boosting an earlier estimate of 1.2 million.
  
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• Airstream’s Basecamp X tiny travel trailer is built for tackling tough terrain

  31-07-2018 20:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new Airstream Basecamp X camping trailer takes everything we loved about the original and upgrades it for use off-road. Features include improved tires, a lift kit, and better support and protection for use in the backcountry.
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• Nintendo Switch sales closing in on a massive (and impressive) milestone

  31-07-2018 20:25
  From pretty much day one, the Nintendo Switch has had an impressive retail run. It quickly became clear that the console wasn’t going to flounder like the Wii U did, but once we were past the ever-crucial launch period for, the big question became whether or not Nintendo could keep the momentum up. In its latest round of financials, the … Continue reading
  
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• Self-driving freighter out of the picture as Uber dumps truck to focus on cars

  31-07-2018 20:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Uber is halting development on self-driving trucks to devote resources to self-driving cars. Employees of the San Francisco-based self-driving truck group will be reassigned to related jobs.
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• The best Blu-ray players of 2018

  31-07-2018 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Streaming may be popular, but the disc isn't dead yet! To get the very best picture and sound quality from your system, you need to be watching Blu-ray or 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray discs. Here are the best Blu-ray players you can buy right now.
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• Galaxy Note 9 release level dummy in-hand size analysis

  31-07-2018 20:03
  The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was close enough to its release date that in-hand dummy models began to arrive this week. A video from MrWhoseTheBoss showed a screen protector, a case, and a phone this week, all apparently prepared for the final release event. You won’t be able to buy this model on pre-order or anything – it’s basically a … Continue reading
  
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• Google Clock is getting music streaming support — here’s how to enable it

  31-07-2018 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google Clock is finally getting integration with music streaming services, meaning you can now wake up to your favorite tunes instead of those jarring alarm noises. Here's how to enable music streaming support in the Google Clock app.
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• ‘Destiny 2: Forsaken – Legendary Edition’ brings all four adventures together

  31-07-2018 19:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Activision is releasing a special edition of Destiny 2 that bundles the base game, Curse of Osiris, Warmind, and Forsaken for $60. It includes a level boost so you can start playing Forsaken quests when it launches September 4.
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• 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 4Matic first drive review

  31-07-2018 19:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 4Matic is an excellent luxury car that straddles the line between coupe and sedan. But instead of offering the best of both worlds, it fails to bring anything new to the game.
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• Nvidia confirms its preshow Gamescom event, promises ‘spectacular surprises’

  31-07-2018 19:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nvidia confirmed previous rumors that the company will host a special event just before the Gamescom gaming convention in Germany. Called the GeForce Gaming Celebration, the event will be held off-site at a now-secret location.
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• Ezviz ez360 Pano review

  31-07-2018 19:06 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Home security fans will love ez360’s panoramic views and monitoring features, but the camera isn’t an essential pick for mainstream homes, as it’s not the easiest to work with. Read our review to find out more.
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• Huawei Mate 20 leak looks like Galaxy S10 early

  31-07-2018 19:02
  The Huawei Mate 20 phone leaked today looks a lot like what we’d expected of the next Galaxy. Samsung’s Galaxy S10 has a lot expected of it – what with a bigger display-area-ratio and new technology and such. But what’s this? Huawei, you rascal, bringing a phone that’s all that and a bag of chips, well before the Galaxy S10 … Continue reading
  
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• Dual SIM iPhones tipped in iOS 12 beta 5

  31-07-2018 18:59
  Though Dual SIM phones have yet to really take off here in the US, they’re pretty popular in other regions of the world. This is especially true in places like Europe and Asia, where people are more likely to visit other countries frequently. A lot of manufacturers offer dual SIM variants of their flagship phones in some regions, but one … Continue reading
  
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• Philips Hue Calla Outdoor Pathway Light & Extension Kit Review

  31-07-2018 18:47 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Who knew lighting could be so exciting? Philips Hue has done it again by making outdoor lighting that’s gorgeous and exciting to use. A combination of style, sophistication, and simplicity makes Philips Hue Calla an easy pick.
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• The latest ‘Fortnite’ event is an all-around explosive good time

  31-07-2018 18:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fortnite's new limited-time game mode, Fly Explosives, is an explosives-only variant featuring jetpacks and rocket launchers, which includes the return of guided missiles. Don't worry, they have been nerfed.
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• How did OnePlus just beat Apple and Samsung?

  31-07-2018 18:29
  A perfect storm of sales and big-name new phone releases made OnePlus win the quarter for premium device sales in India in Q2 2018. Apple’s iPhone 8 and iPhone X are not currently in vogue as we’re a few months away from a new launch, and Galaxy Note 9 is coming at the start of August – so that leaves … Continue reading
  
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• Review: Libratone TRACK+ Wireless In-ear Active Noise Cancelling Earphones

  31-07-2018 18:24 via youtube.com
  
  
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• I, for one, welcome our robotic ukulele overlords

  31-07-2018 18:20
  It is unclear where the UkuRobot came from and where it will go once it is done with humanity but I fear that it is up to no good. Look at this robot: small, compact, infinitely complex. Its fretting system stares at us, gimlet -eyed, while the plucking system continues its dark work on the strings. The system uses Lego, motors, and what looks like an Arduino to bring evil songs out of that mini-guitar of death, the ukulele. The world will never be the same and, honestly, do we deserve it to be?
  
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• New Fetish: Cutting Sand ASMR

  31-07-2018 18:11 via feedproxy.google.com
  With a lot of fantasy I could MAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAYBE imagine that cutting cheese would be some kind of fetish to some (please take my word, I’m not into that) but cutting sand? And people watch these kind of videos by the Millions? But I have to admit, after watching couple of these videos, I’m totally fixated on them. These sounds, colors, shapes, the pure joy of cutting sand. I can’t describe it, you have to see if yourself. I’m also very tempted to make my own sticky sa
  
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• Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Beta Could Offer a Glimpse Into the Future of Gaming

  31-07-2018 18:05
  Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta on PS4, Xbox One, and Windows PC may just shape the future of video games. Here's why.
  
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• The best Google Home-compatible devices

  31-07-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google Home is a voice-controlled speaker built to compete with the Amazon Echo. It can currently control lights, switches, and thermostats from select partners. Here's a list of Google Home-compatible devices.
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• Sony announces stunning A9F and Z9F Master Series TVs

  31-07-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sony dropped a bombshell of a TV today, the long-anticipated Z9F. The new flagship 4K HDR LED/LCD TV replaces the venerable Z9D announced two years ago. We dig deep into what makes this TV so special.
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• Nissan’s hot car child alert (RDA) coming to all 4-doors by 2022

  31-07-2018 17:45
  The thought of forgetting a child in a hot car should terrify any parent. Nissan’s latest update to a range of new vehicles addresses just that, with Rear Door Alert. Nissan’s Rear Door Alert (RDA) is the first in the industry that “uses the horn, in addition to door sensors and a message display on the center instrument panel, to … Continue reading
  
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• New Venom trailer is packed with symbiotes

  31-07-2018 17:30
  Sony has release a couple of trailers for Venom so far, and with each new one, we learn a little more about the movie. In the last trailer, we finally got to see what Venom will look and sound like, but this time around, he gets a lot more screen time. He isn’t alone, either, as this trailer shows us … Continue reading
  
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• YouTube unveils Dark theme for Android

  31-07-2018 17:18
  After announcing last March that a dark theme would be coming soon for both Android and iOS soon, YouTube has finally unveiled its ‘dark theme’ for Android.
  
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• Nintendo Switch closes in on 20 million sales, as Mario leads the charge

  31-07-2018 17:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Nintendo Switch is quickly approaching 20 million total consoles sold just a little over a year after the system originally launched. To little surprise, Mario is leading the charge.
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• The Pay What You Want Project Management Mastery Bundle

  31-07-2018 17:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have a great deal for our readers in our deals store today, the Pay What You Want Project Management Mastery Bundle . The best part about the Pay What You Want Project Management Mastery Bundle is that you decide how much to pay for it. Already a business professional but looking to make that […](Read More ...)The post The Pay What You Want Project Management Mastery Bundle appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• New iPhone X leaks in hands-on videos

  31-07-2018 16:47
  New iPhones for 2018 appeared in leaked videos this morning from sources that have their hands on dummy models. This wasn’t the first time this sort of thing happened in the the last few years, but we’re a bit surprised it’s continued. What ever happened to the days when a smartphone didn’t appear until the day it was announced by … Continue reading
  
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• Motorola One Specs Confirmed By TENAA

  31-07-2018 16:31 via feedproxy.google.com
  We recently found out the specifications on the new Moto One Power and now we have some details on the Motorola One. The new Motorola One smartphone also recently appeared at TENAA and this has revealed some of the specifications on the device. Some of the specs on the Motorola One include a 6.18 inch […](Read More ...)The post Motorola One Specs Confirmed By TENAA appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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