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• How to transfer your contacts between iPhone and Android devices

  13-08-2018 23:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There's nothing worse than getting a new phone and realizing you don't have any of your old contacts listed. Luckily, it's an easy problem to solve. Here's how to transfer your contact list to your new device.
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• ‘Captain Marvel’: Everything we know about the movie so far

  13-08-2018 23:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Academy Award winner Brie Larson will play Captain Marvel in the upcoming Marvel Studios movie hitting theaters in March 2019. Here's everything we know about Marvel's first female-led superhero movie.
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• Be a master of your own ever-changing ‘galaxy’ with this kinetic wall art

  13-08-2018 23:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Art Machine is a stunning work of kinetic art that looks like a continuously swirling galaxy or turbulent weather formation viewed through a ship's porthole. Check it out in all its glory.
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• Crazy Cat? Tin Foil Hat!

  13-08-2018 22:52 via feedproxy.google.com
  Is your cat crazy and insane? Are you assuming that your cat is communicating with aliens? Then you should wear one of those tin foil hats as well, seriously. You and and your cat will be wearing tin foil hats in partner look and yes I do encourage you to take your leashed up cat out to the park for a walk – both wearing your beautiful sparkly hat.
  From the the product page:It’s a tin foil hat for conspiracy cats! They want to know what your cat is thinking. They want to control you
  
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• How lidar technology is working to enhance trucking safety

  13-08-2018 22:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Long haul truckers are very good at their jobs, but they face long hours and unpredictable conditions. Autonomous tech may be coming, but here’s how lidar technology companies are working to enhance trucking safety today.
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• Google tracks your location — even when you deny it permission

  13-08-2018 22:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google is tracking your location -- even when you tell it not to. According to an investigation by the Associated Press, Google services on both Android and iPhones store location data, regardless of whether privacy settings claim otherwise.
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• Researchers hack John McAffee’s ‘unhackable’ Bitfi cryptocurrency wallet

  13-08-2018 22:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers have successfully hacked John McAffee's Bitfi cryptocurrency wallet. Researchers show that the device can be hacked, as they have gained access to the device's private keys and passphrase despite McAffee's security promotion.
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• No keyboard? No problem. Masterkey will project you a virtual one to type on

  13-08-2018 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Miss having a physical keyboard when you're out and about? Wish you could have a mobile display bigger than your smartphone can offer? Masterkey 4.0 is a wireless projector that promises to help.
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• Upgrade your home theater with a deeply discounted Vizio soundbar system

  13-08-2018 22:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking to upgrade your personal home theater with a little extra bass and clearer sound? This Vizio Smartcast soundbar system is currently $218 off and you won't want to miss this deal.
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• The ‘Fortnite’ Heavy Sniper Rifle is coming soon to shake up Battle Royale

  13-08-2018 21:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Fortnite Heavy Sniper Rifle is rumored to be coming soon to the game and will shake up Battle Royale gameplay significantly. This powerful beast will be one of the strongest weapons in the entire game.
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• This happy robot helps kids with autism

  13-08-2018 21:34
  A little bot named QTrobot from LuxAI could be the link between therapists, parents, and autistic children. The robot, which features an LCD face and robotic arms, allows kids who are overwhelmed by human contact to become more comfortable in a therapeutic setting.
  The project comes from LuxAI, a spin-off of the University of Luxembourg. They will present their findings at the RO-MAN 2018 conference at the end of this month.
  “The robot has the ability to create a triangular interaction bet
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 9 vs. Apple iPhone X: Battle of the ultra-premium smartphones

  13-08-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new Samsung Galaxy Note 9 is the company's latest ultra-premium smartphone. The device boasts top-tier specs, an excellent design, and more. But can it take out the Apple iPhone X, Apple's own ultra-premium device?
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• The best headphones of 2018

  13-08-2018 20:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Trolling the internet for hours to find headphones is no way to live. Instead, leverage our expertise and experience to find the best headphones for you. Here are our 10 favorites.
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• Infosys to build software development centre in Kolkata

  13-08-2018 20:40
  India's second-largest software services firm Infosys today said it will set up a new software development centre in Kolkata with an investment of Rs 100 crore.
  
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• Stanford A.I. can realistically score computer animations just by watching them

  13-08-2018 20:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at Stanford University have developed a computer system that’s able to synthesize realistic sounds for 3D animation, based entirely on its knowledge about the physical world.
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• Star Trek 4 in trouble as Chris Pine, Chris Hemsworth take their Kirks and go home

  13-08-2018 20:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworth have both reportedly left talks to star in Star Trek 4 due to contract disputes with studio Paramount Pictures, leaving the status of the fourth film uncertain.
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• 15 of the Coolest Card Games and Board Games on Earth

  13-08-2018 20:05 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  Get your game on with these 15 awesome card games and board games!
  Everyone has an inner kid in them that they have to please.  We’re also a part of that “everyone” so we’d like to share some of the board games that really makes us happy on any given time and place.
  Luxury MonopolyIf Monopoly isn’t fun enough for you, this elegant version of the famous board game will definitely tickle your fancy. Made of two-tone wooden cabinet with burled wood veneers, recess
  
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• White-hat Chinese hackers turn Alexa into a spy, briefly

  13-08-2018 19:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A team of Chinese researchers revealed this week that they were able to use a cracked Amazon Echo to exploit a series of Alexa interface flaws to take control over an unteuched Echo running on the same network.
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• 2019 Chevrolet Silverado Full Line first drive

  13-08-2018 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There’s a lot to tell in our 2019 Chevrolet Silverado first drive review, from new engine options, new chassis and suspension design, new bed and tailgate features, new trailering tools, and new trim levels. Dive in and learn.
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• Apple preps production of updated MacBook Air for a 2018 launch

  13-08-2018 19:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  To reach its rumored launch timeline of later this year for its low-cost notebook, Apple is expected to begin production of its updated MacBook Air soon. The sub-$1,000 laptop could launch as early as September or October.
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• Optoma NuForce BE Free5 review

  13-08-2018 19:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Taking out all the wires and glossy paint, Optoma still gives its NuForce BE Free5 the goods to play audio better than Apple’s AirPods at a cheaper price. But are these the affordable true wireless earbuds for you?
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• Samsung Galaxy S10: Here’s everything we know

  13-08-2018 18:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It may be no more than a sparkle in Samsung's eye, but the Samsung Galaxy S10 is definitely coming. Here's everything we know about what's sure to be Samsung's most amazing creation so far.
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• ‘Forza Horizon 4’ reportedly includes famous ‘Halo’ level

  13-08-2018 18:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Playground Games' upcoming racing game Forza Horizon 4 will reportedly include a race based on Silent Cartographer, a mission from the original Halo game. The racer is out on October 2.
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• Your External Hard Drive Can Finally Join Your Computer's Trippy Light Show

  13-08-2018 18:00 via gizmodo.com
  If you’re someone who can’t work, play, or kill time online without your desktop PC blinding you with a spectacle of flashing LEDs, ASUS will now let your external hard drive join the desktop rave. The company’s new FX HDD drive includes its own set of LEDs, illuminating a circuit trace pattern that will sync to the…Read more...
  
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• New HyperX MicroSD cards give you plenty of space for Nintendo Switch games

  13-08-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Peripheral company HyperX is jumping into the Nintendo Switch accessories business -- kind of. Its new line of microSD cards are designed to work with Nintendo's console and come in several capacities.
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• There is need for data exchanges in India: IT Ministry

  13-08-2018 17:36
  Referring to the draft personal data protection law recommended by the Justice Srikrishna Committee last month, Gopalakrishnan said that India is likely to have in place a data protection law within a few months.
  
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• 2019 Honda Civic sedan and coupe add more standard driver-assist tech

  13-08-2018 17:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 2019 Honda Civic compact sedan and coupe get a handful of updates to stay fresh, including exterior styling tweaks, standard Honda Sensing driver aids, and a new Sport trim level.
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• Security researchers found a way to hack into the Amazon Echo

  13-08-2018 17:05
  Hackers at DefCon have exposed new security concerns around smart speakers. Tencent’s Wu HuiYu and Qian Wenxiang spoke at the security conference with a presentation called Breaking Smart Speakers: We are Listening to You, explaining how they hacked into an Amazon Echo speaker and turned it into a spy bug.
  The hack involved a modified AmazonEcho, which had parts swapped out, including some that had been soldered on. The modified Echo was then used to hack into other, non-modified Echos by
  
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• Save 92% On The Complete Ethical Hacking Masterclass

  13-08-2018 17:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have a great deal on the Complete Ethical Hacking Masterclass in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 92% off the regular price. The Complete Ethical Hacking Masterclass is available in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for $15 it normally retails for $199.99. Put yourself on the path to becoming a bona […](Read More ...)The post Save 92% On The Complete Ethical Hacking Masterclass appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• This NASA spacecraft blasts off to ‘touch the Sun’

  13-08-2018 17:00
  NASA on Sunday launched a $1.5 billion spacecraft toward the Sun on a historic mission to protect the Earth by unveiling the mysteries of dangerous solar storms.
  
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• Vivo Y81 With Display Notch, 3,260mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications, and Features

  13-08-2018 16:48
  The Vivo Y81 price in India is Rs. 12,999, and the smartphone has gone on sale via Amazon and Flipkart in the country.
  
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• Tecno Camon iAce and Camon iSky 2 With 18:9 Displays, Face Unlock Launched in India: Price, Specifications

  13-08-2018 16:40
  Tecno Camon iAce price in India is Rs. 6,799, while the Camon iSky 2 price is Rs. 7,499.
  
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• HC rejects PIL against Centre's policy decision to deploy 2G tech in these states

  13-08-2018 16:26
  The Delhi High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking quashing of the Centre's decision to deploy 2G technology in Arunachal Pradesh and two districts of Assam, saying it was a "policy matter".
  
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• Google may launch two Pixelbook 2 laptops in October

  13-08-2018 16:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google may have a new Pixelbook design to show off in just a few weeks, with a new rumor suggesting two variations on the new laptop will be showcased at the start of October with new Intel hardware under the hood.
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• Moto Z3 review

  13-08-2018 16:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Motorola’s flagship smartphone of 2018 looks exactly like its mid-range smartphone of 2018, but powered by a processor from 2017. It’s still a great-performing phone for $480, and it will be the first upgradable 5G smartphone next year.
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• Here's how Asus plans to capture bigger share of India's gaming PC market

  13-08-2018 16:03
  The company, which holds 7 per cent share in the consumer PC segment and 22 per cent of the gaming PC market in India, expects to grow its share to 10 per cent and 30 per cent, respectively.
  
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• New flaw in Android let's hackers install malicious app on your smartphone, here's how

  13-08-2018 15:59
  Android has never been without any flaws. Researchers and hackers have always found one loophole or the other to get a backdoor entry in to Android-powered smartphones. Google has been active in addressing these flaws. Now, it looks like the search giant has one more loophole to fix. Researchers at Checkpoint have found a new flaw that makes use of the external storage in an Android smartphone and lets hackers silent download apps to get access to data.
  
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• These are the top 5 smartphone vendors in Q2 2018

  13-08-2018 15:54
  IDC has revealed the list of smartphone makers that are on top when it comes to shipment numbers. The list includes names that shipped the most handsets in Q2 2018. The report added that the smartphone industry overall saw a growth of 20% year-on-year. The reason for this is being said to be strong shipments through offline channels and promotional activities. Also, these top 5 vendors are said to make up 79% of the smartphone market in Q2 2018.
  
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• iBall announces its new tower speakers, price starts at Rs 17,499

  13-08-2018 15:42
  Domestic tech firm iBall has announced that it will launch 20 new audio products within a span of next 3 months of the coming festive season, the first of the series being its two tower speakers -- the Twin Tower BTK and Tall Sound H9.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S10's Rumoured Ultrasonic Fingerprint Scanner Detailed in New Patent

  13-08-2018 15:29
  Samsung is expected to integrate an ultrasonic in-display fingerprint scanner in its Galaxy S10, and the tech has been detailed in a new patent.
  
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• Your Phone App Now Available To Microsoft Insiders And Android Smartphones

  13-08-2018 15:27 via feedproxy.google.com
  With the release of the latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18214, Microsoft has announced that the Your Phone app is now live and available to Windows 10 Insider Preview members and early adopters. The Microsoft Your Phone app is also live for Insiders who are in Skip Ahead running 19H1 builds. Using the Your […](Read More ...)The post Your Phone App Now Available To Microsoft Insiders And Android Smartphones appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• India to Launch 2 Space Missions Every Month

  13-08-2018 15:16
  In all, ISRO is looking at 31 space missions in a span of 16 months starting September 2018 to December next year.
  
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• AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 5.4 GHz Overclock

  13-08-2018 15:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Video Cardz and Hardware Luxx websites have today revealed that the new AMD Ryzen Threadripper, the world’s first 32-core consumer CPU, has been overclocked to 5.4 GHz thanks to the overclocking skills of Alva Jonathan aka Lucky_N00b. Alva has overclocked the processor liquid nitrogen to create extremely low temperatures below -180C, taking the overclocked […](Read More ...)The post AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX 5.4 GHz Overclock appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• BlackBerry KEY2 LE with Snapdragon 636 processor leaked

  13-08-2018 15:11
  The BlackBerry KEY2 LE is expected to come with a 4.5-inch LCD display with 1080x1620 pixel resolution.
  
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• India's 2nd Lunar Mission, Chandrayaan-2, to Launch in January 2019

  13-08-2018 15:09
  Chandrayaan-2 will orbit around the moon and study its lunar conditions to collect data on its topography, mineralogy and exosphere.
  
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• BlackBerry Key2 LE Specifications Revealed

  13-08-2018 15:05 via feedproxy.google.com
  We previously heard that the BlackBerry Key2 LE would be a new version of the BlackBerry Key2 and now we have some specifications on the handset. The Key2 LE will come with a 4.5 inch display that will feature a resolution of 1620 x 1080 pixels, the device will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon […](Read More ...)The post BlackBerry Key2 LE Specifications Revealed appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Shadow of the Tomb Raider Combat Gameplay

  13-08-2018 15:03 via feedproxy.google.com
  The PlayStation Underground team have published a new 12 minute video providing a further glimpse at what you can expect from the combat within the latest Tomb Raider game, Shadow of the Tomb Raider. The latest they mean the Tomb Raider series will be officially launching on Xbox, PlayStation 4 and PC systems on September […](Read More ...)The post Shadow of the Tomb Raider Combat Gameplay appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• ISRO to Soon Launch Space Science TV Channel in Multiple Languages

  13-08-2018 15:03
  To be named ISRO TV, the channel will telecast science programmes and highlight the benefits of the space agency's missions in regional languages as well as English.
  
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• What is the Marco Polo app?

  13-08-2018 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Marco Polo has been dubbed the "video walkie-talkie," but how does the video messaging app stack up against competitors like Snapchat and Instagram? From unique filters to personalized video messages, we explore the Marco Polo app.
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• AMD’s new 32-core Ryzen Threadripper chip is out, and you can get one for free

  13-08-2018 15:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD’s 32-core Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX CPU is now available for $1,800. It’s compatible with motherboards packing the TR4 socket and the X399 chipset. The only other new Threadripper chip arriving this month will be the 2950X.
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