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• Hack affects 2 million T-Mobile customers, unclear if passwords included

  24-08-2018 23:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  T-Mobile announced that around 2 million of its customers may have had personal details stolen in an attack by hackers. While financial details were not compromised, other personal details may have been.
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• Samsung Galaxy S9 given hearty Amazon discount on Note 9 release day

  24-08-2018 23:35
  Just as the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was released today, Samsung seemed to put the Galaxy S9 on sale on Amazon. The price, as of some point in the last few hours today, was dropped from a standard $719.99 down to $619.99 – with free shipping so long as you’re using Amazon Prime. What’s more, there’s a bit of a … Continue reading
  
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• MoviePass annual subscribers forced onto restricted monthly plans

  24-08-2018 23:32
  MoviePass has successfully angered more of its customers by forcing those who paid for an annual membership to switch over to a month-to-month plan. Until now, customers who had purchased the annual subscription were grandfathered into the older terms, enabling them to watch whatever movie they wanted whenever they wanted. With this change, those customers are now forced to follow … Continue reading
  
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• Alexa will avoid tough questions with new, kid-friendly responses

  24-08-2018 23:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon added a number of new, kid-friendly responses to Alexa that will avoid any unsavory questions, play songs with censored lyrics, and doesn't ruin the existence of Santa Claus.
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• 31 plastic bottles and some algae is practically all this backpack is made from

  24-08-2018 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mobius is a backpack with a sustainable twist: Not only is it made almost entirely out of upcycled materials, but its creators will also plant 10 trees for every unit that is sold.
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• Dell XPS 15 vs. MacBook Pro 15

  24-08-2018 23:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Dell XPS 15 and the Apple Macbook Pro 15 are two of the best laptop ranges in the world, but which is best? We pitted the Dell XPS 15 vs. the MacBook Pro 15 in a head to head to find out.
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• The best cheap headphones

  24-08-2018 22:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's just not worth it to spend your holiday bonus on a pair of headphones if you're likely to lose them anyway. We've put together a handy list of the best earbuds and headphones under $50 so you can save that green.
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• The electric Jaguar E-Type Zero’s charm is its authenticity

  24-08-2018 22:51
  Jaguar’s E-Type Zero has a lot going for it: the style and charm of a classic 60s roadster, but with the electrified drivetrain of a modern EV. While there are plenty of reasons to fall for the open-top electric icon – confirmed, at Monterey Car Week, to be going into production from 2020 – what really stands out is how … Continue reading
  
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• Fortnite ‘robust’ competition feature arrives this fall, plus PS4 Pro 4K and more

  24-08-2018 22:40
  Epic Games has released its State of Development report for the month of August, detailing many aspects of Fortnite, issues, and upcoming changes. There are a bunch of details revealed in the report, including the upcoming addition of more ATKs to Playground mode, support for “greater than 1080p” resolutions when using a PlayStation 4 Pro console, improvements to ping times … Continue reading
  
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• From snapping photos to scribbling, here’s what the S Pen can do on the Note 9

  24-08-2018 22:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Galaxy Note 9 is here, with an S Pen that's more useful than ever before. Here's everything you can do with the S Pen stylus on the Note 9, including its new Bluetooth capabilities.
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• LG doubles its Instaview Door-in-Door fridge lineup for Labor Day

  24-08-2018 22:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Doubling down on its line of LG Instaview Door-in-Door Wi-Fi-enabled smart refrigerators, LG Electronics increased the selection to 23 choices including capacity, door design, depth, and three fingerprint-resistant finishes.
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• How to hide photos on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch

  24-08-2018 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  People take tons of photos using their smartphones, but not all are meant to be shared or seen. Luckily, hiding photos on your iOS device is easy, whether you want to use built-in utilities or apps with added security.
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• Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is today’s perfect counterpoint to the Note 9

  24-08-2018 22:01
  The Samsung Galaxy J2 Core was revealed today, just as the Galaxy Note 9 went on sale for the first time. This J2 Core smartphone is meant to be the most entry-level point of smartphone for new users in the world, bringing Android in just about the tiniest new touchscreen unit on the market today. It’s funny to think that … Continue reading
  
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• Verizon vows to stop throttling first responder data during emergencies

  24-08-2018 22:00
  Following controversy last week, Verizon has issued a statement vowing that it will no longer throttle data used by first responders. The restriction will be lifted for public safety customers during future disasters and has likewise been removed for first responders dealing with the Hurricane Lane and wildfire situations. READ: Verizon throttled fire department’s unlimited data during wildfire The decision … Continue reading
  
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• These 10 amazing bus conversions put a new spin on mobile living

  24-08-2018 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From a double decker that's been converted into a "hotel" to a mahogany-adorned bachelor pad, these converted buses will make you want to ditch your stationary apartment for a life on the road.
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• Photo FOMO: What’s stranger, a selfie by a DSLR or a Taylor Swift Fuji?

  24-08-2018 21:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In this week's Photo FOMO, see why Jauwei is coming under fire for smartphone camera ads (again) and what, exactly, a Taylor Swift camera looks like. There's also info about Yoguno's new lens and new XQD cards.
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• Xbox One S controllers now work properly in Android Pie

  24-08-2018 21:42
  We can discuss the merits of Xbox as a platform for hours on end, but one thing a lot of gamers seem to agree on is the idea that Microsoft makes a good controller. While it may have taken the company a little while to reach a much-loved design (the original Xbox’s Duke controller was something else, but not particularly … Continue reading
  
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• Pioneer embraces Bluetooth, launches true wireless C8, tethered C7 headphones

  24-08-2018 21:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Pioneer has launched two new pairs of Bluetooth earbuds, continuing its trend of offering great-sounding and affordable headphones. The new fully wireless C8 , and the neckbanded C7 in-ears take aim at jackless phone owners' wallets.
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• Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and Galaxy Watch on sale now: Hands-on Judgement

  24-08-2018 21:37
  The Samsung Galaxy Note 9 and the newly-rebranded Galaxy Watch are on sale as of this morning. They’ve been on pre-order before now, now they’re potentially inside your local big box store. To make deciding on either of these devices easier for you, I’ve prepared a tiny little guide below with nut-shelled good and bad points on both of these … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon is paying employees to tweet nice things about its warehouses

  24-08-2018 21:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon employees have taken to Twitter to say nice things about working in the company's fulfillment centers following a series of reports highlighting poor working conditions that some warehouse workers have been exposed to.
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• How to recall an email in Gmail after hitting the send button

  24-08-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Everyone has sent a message they wish they could take back. How great would it be if you could undo that impulsive email? If you're a Gmail user, you can. Here's how to recall an email in Gmail and how to change how the recall feature works if you want an easier window.
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• PlugBug Duo adds two USB charging ports to MacBook charger

  24-08-2018 20:58
  Twelve South has released a new version of its PlugBug charger for MacBooks, the PlugBug Duo. The new model resembles the version introduced way back in 2011, but with two USB charging ports instead of one. PlugBug connects directly to a MacBook charger, fitting its brick-shaped design like a puzzle piece; the device then plugs into the wall, offering three … Continue reading
  
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• ‘Overwatch’ Busan map Easter eggs, and where to find them

  24-08-2018 20:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Following D.Va's new animated short, Overwatch released a new map called Busan on the test server. It has quite a few fun, cleverly hidden easter eggs. Here's what they are, and how to find them.
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• Oppo R17 Pro phone has 2 batteries: is this the future?

  24-08-2018 20:53
  This week the folks at Oppo delivered a “Pro” version of the R17, a device we recently got a peek at a little over a week ago. This new version looks rather similar to its predecessor – or launch partner? Either way, it’s quite remarkably similar in exterior build and internal software. This is the Oppo R17 Pro, and I … Continue reading
  
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• There’s a new way to 3D print graphene, the strongest material on Earth

  24-08-2018 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers from Virginia Tech and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have come up with a new way to 3D print graphene, allowing for more intricate, detailed objects to be created.
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• Fire breaks out near Tesla production unit in US

  24-08-2018 20:40
  A fire broke out near electric carmaker Tesla's production plant in Fremont, California and threatened a nearby structure, the media reported.
  
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• There’s now an app to relive your Windows 95 nostalgia on a modern PC

  24-08-2018 20:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Miss Minesweeper on your modern Windows or Mac computer? You can get back Minesweeper -- and Windows 95 -- through an app! The Windows 95 app allows you to relive all the glory of the OS and play popular games from the day.
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• Windows 95 released as an app: Download out now

  24-08-2018 20:33
  The 1990s were a wacky and wild time, thanks in part the rise of the internet and the widespread adoption of personal computers. Anyone who was around in the mid-90s will remember just how big of a release Windows 95 was, with people lining up at stores to buy a copy of the OS and Microsoft launching a multi-million dollar … Continue reading
  
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• The best smart light switches you can buy in 2018

  24-08-2018 20:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The ability to control the lighting in your home can have a big effect on your living space. To have more control over your lighting, check out the best smart light switches on the market. 
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• Bugatti Divo is a super-rare coachbuilt king of cornering

  24-08-2018 20:30
  Nobody said the Chiron was underwhelming, but the Bugatti Divo certainly suggests there’s more than one way to make a ridiculously-fast hypercar. Making its world debut in California today, the Divo reimagines the Chiron as a 1,479 horsepower, crisply-cornering beast. To do that, Bugatti put the Chiron on a diet. 77 pounds was removed to make the Divo, part of … Continue reading
  
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• The best VPNs for Android

  24-08-2018 20:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you use public Wi-Fi frequently, then you should be using a VPN service. These apps allow you to use a virtual private network on the go, to ensure your security and privacy. Read on to find the best VPNs for Android.
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• Here are the best VPNs for Android

  24-08-2018 20:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you use public Wi-Fi frequently, then you should be using a VPN service. These apps allow you to use a virtual private network on the go, to ensure your security and privacy. Read on to find the best VPNs for Android.
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• Red delays shipping Hydrogen One, shares beautiful press images instead

  24-08-2018 20:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Red is slowly but surely releasing more details about its upcoming smartphone, the Hydrogen One. Now, we have a few more details about availability and where to find and share that 4V holographic content.
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• Flipkart Superr Sale Has Kicked Off and Here Are the Best Deals in Tech

  24-08-2018 20:13
  Flipkart super sale has kicked off exclusively for Flipkart Plus members for now but the best offers will soon be available to everyone.
  
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• Offshore Sailing With Musto clothing - Cowes Week

  24-08-2018 20:11 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Poco F1 can beat OnePlus 6: 10 points!

  24-08-2018 20:05
  Phone brand Xiaomi made sub-brand Poco to take on OnePlus both in India and abroad. In the first week after launch, Poco seems already to have rustled up quite a few jimmies in OnePlus forums – might it be that OnePlus finally has some real competition in their once-dominated price-for-value space? In OnePlus forums this week, the debates ran hot. … Continue reading
  
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• Is ‘NBA Live 19’ any good? Try it for yourself right now

  24-08-2018 19:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The NBA Live 19 demo is available now on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. The demo lets you create your own player -- male or female -- and start The Rise, the new story-driven portion of the career mode.
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• Chrome’s picture-in-picture mode for videos is expected to arrive next month

  24-08-2018 19:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google will soon allow videos to play in a pop-out window on your desktop in a feature that is slated to debut with the release of Chrome 69. The feature will make it easier for users to multitask while watching web videos.
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• Battle for Azeroth is World of Warcraft’s fastest-selling expansion ever

  24-08-2018 19:25
  We’ve been hearing of World of Warcraft‘s decline for years at this point, but Battle for Azeroth is proving that the game isn’t dead yet. Blizzard announced today that Battle for Azeroth has officially become WoW‘s fastest-selling expansion ever. Not too bad for a game that’s about to turn 14 years old, right? Blizzard claims that Battle for Azeroth sold … Continue reading
  
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• How to disable the Bixby Key on your Samsung Galaxy smartphone

  24-08-2018 19:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  While Samsung has made huge improvements to Bixby assistant in the past year, it's still not everyone's cup of tea. Even if you are a fan, the Bixby key can cause plenty of inadvertent taps. Here's the easiest way to disable Bixby key.
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• F1 2018 review

  24-08-2018 18:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  F1 2018 strives for authenticity. The result is a demanding racing game that will overwhelm your senses – but it’s also among the most entertaining, and realistic, simulators we’ve ever played.
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• This app allows voters to review their 'neta's' performance

  24-08-2018 18:30
  An app that allows voters to rate and review their political representatives and aims to foster political accountability and transparency among leaders was launched here today.
  
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• Attack by hackers affects about 2 million T-Mobile customers

  24-08-2018 18:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  T-Mobile has announced that around 2 million of its customers may have had personal details stolen in an attack by hackers. While financial details were not compromised, other personal details may have been compromised.
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• Samsung Galaxy J2 Core: Everything you need to know

  24-08-2018 17:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The rumors are true: Samsung announced it is releasing an Android Go smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy J2 Core is the South Korean tech giant's first phone to run on the lightweight Android Go Oreo edition software.
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• 10 reasons to skip the Galaxy Note 9

  24-08-2018 17:53
  Today is the day the Samsung Galaxy Note 9 was released unto the world in stores and with general availability online for the first time. This is the last Galaxy Note in line before the landmark Galaxy S10 (or whatever it’ll be called), and it’s the first Galaxy Note with an S Pen that works with Bluetooth. So there are … Continue reading
  
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• LG ThinQ TVs get a big Google Assistant expansion

  24-08-2018 17:51
  Earlier this year, LG announced a rather big team up with Google that would see Google Assistant come to 2018’s lineup of ThinQ TVs. LG first announced this partnership at CES in January, then by the time Google IO rolled around, the company was ready to announce and release the TVs that would host Google’s AI companion. At the time, … Continue reading
  
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• The Lamborghini Aventador SVJ is 770hp of peak V12 track fiend

  24-08-2018 17:50
  Is there such a thing as too powerful? Lamborghini certainly doesn’t subscribe to such a concept, as the Lamborghini Aventador SVJ revealed at Monterey Car Week demonstrates. 770 horsepower and a top speed in excess of 217 mph suggests temperance and restraint still haven’t found their way into the Italian supercar-maker’s vocabulary. Then again, we wouldn’t really want it to. … Continue reading
  
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• Siemens denies plan for mass job cuts

  24-08-2018 17:45
  German industrial conglomerate Siemens denied Friday a media report that it would cut thousands of jobs as part of a massive restructuring plan.
  
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• Face recognition nabs fake passport user at US airport

  24-08-2018 17:31
  Facial recognition technology was credited with the arrest this week of a man attempting to use a fake passport to enter the United States at Washington's Dulles airport, officials said.
  
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• Paytm Money to offer MF investment products at no fee to customers

  24-08-2018 17:27
  Paytm Money, a subsidiary of digital payments major Paytm, today said it will offer mutual fund investment products at zero fee to its customers.
  
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