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• Is it illegal to put hidden cameras in an Airbnb rental?

  27-09-2018 23:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With so many home security cameras these days, does a homeowner have the right to place cameras in a place they're renting out to Airbnb guests? Is it illegal for a homeowner to film in an Airbnb rental? 
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• Here’s a teaser of BMW’s next-generation 3-Series sedan before its Paris debut

  27-09-2018 23:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BMW’s iconic 3 Series sedan is nearing the end of its average generational lifespan, having reached the age of seven. The crew at BMW just released some teasers to give us a little taste of the next-gen model before its reveal in Paris.
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• The innovative Urmo hoverboard folds flat in just 2 seconds

  27-09-2018 23:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Urmo self-balancing electric scooter can deliver a top speed of 9 miles per hour, with a range of 12 miles. Decide to stow it, however, and it can fold flat it just a few short seconds.
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• Roku adds Google Assistant support as Amazon makes bigger TV moves

  27-09-2018 23:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's go-time for Roku. With Amazon making bigger and bolder moves in the connected TV space, Roku is going to have to up its game. Adding support for a voice assistant seems like a good place to start.
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• Some viewers are now seeing ads on Netflix — here’s how to ditch them

  27-09-2018 23:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Have you noticed the trailers playing between episodes of shows on Netflix? Do you wish they'd stop, so you'll never be reminded of Fuller House again? Thankfully, opting out is easy. Here's how to do it.
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• Zeiss puts Lightroom inside a full-frame camera with a huge touchscreen

  27-09-2018 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mobile photo editing has arrived for full-frame cameras and you don't need a smartphone. The Zeiss ZX1 is a full-frame compact camera with Lightroom CC built in, mixing the best of smartphone photography and advanced cameras together.
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• All Amazon Fire TV devices have gone on sale for a limited time

  27-09-2018 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon is slashing prices on all of their Fire TV streaming devices right now. These discounts on the Fire TV, Fire TV Stick, and Fire TV Cube won't last long, so now is a great time to snag one for cheap.
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• How aerial lidar illuminated a Mayan megalopolis

  27-09-2018 22:13
  Archaeology may not be the most likely place to find the latest in technology — AI and robots are of dubious utility in the painstaking fieldwork involved — but lidar has proven transformative. The latest accomplishment using laser-based imaging maps thousands of square kilometers of an ancient Mayan city once millions strong, but the researchers make it clear that there’s no technological substitute for experience and a good eye.
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• These crazy alien-like structures were built by MIT’s silkworm-inspired robots

  27-09-2018 21:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  MIT's swarm of silkworm-inspired Fiberbot robots can spin fiberglass threads into tall structures, resembling otherworldly plants from a sci-fi movie. Check them out in full weaving action.
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• Yale and August team up to conquer the smart lock market with the Assure Lock

  27-09-2018 21:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  August and Yale, two of the most reliable companies in the security and locks market, joined forces to add voice assistant support to the Assure Lock, a smart lock that will help you secure your home.
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• Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant goes silent across Europe

  27-09-2018 21:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Users in Europe yesterday were met with an unsettling silence every time they made a request of Amazon Alexa, as the voice assistant suffered a major service outage across much of the continent.
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• Infiniti’s Project Black S prototype sports Formula One hybrid tech

  27-09-2018 21:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Infiniti Project Black S is a Q60 luxury coupe enhanced with a Formula One-inspired hybrid powertrain. The 563-horsepower car can sprint from zero to 62 mph in under four seconds, according to Infiniti.
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• The best cheap printers of 2018

  27-09-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Need a new printer for the home or office, but don't want to spend tons of money? Here's our picks for the best cheap printers you can buy for around $100 with Wi-Fi support and high-print quality guaranteed.
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• ‘LoJax’ rootkit malware can infect UEFI, a core computer interface

  27-09-2018 20:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Security researchers at ESET have discovered a malicious rootkit, known as Lojax, that can infect the UEFI of host machines, surviving operating system reinstalls and even complete internal drive replacements.
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• The best movies on Amazon Prime right now (October 2018)

  27-09-2018 20:49 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 Video right now.
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• Lenovo sets computer to stun, shows off Star Trek Enterprise PC

  27-09-2018 20:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lenovo unveiled Star Trek Enterprise designed PC at its Tech World Conference, packed with Nvidia's latest next-generation GeForce RTX 2080 GPU and an overclocked ninth-generation Intel CPU.
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• Onkyo’s A-9110 is a no-nonsense follow-up to an acclaimed integrated amplifier

  27-09-2018 20:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Onkyo’s new two-channel A-9110 integrated amplifier aims to deliver great audio performance and the flexibility to tweak your setup to your liking in a relatively affordable package.
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• This bike helmet looks like a baseball cap, is the size of a water bottle

  27-09-2018 20:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Park & Diamond introduced a new cycling helmet that offers the same level of protection as traditional helmets while resembling a baseball cap and can collapse down to the size of a large water bottle.
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• Dogs Pooping Calendar

  27-09-2018 20:03 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  Dogs Pooping Calendar – White Elephant Party coming up? Yankee Swap? Secret Santa? Do you know someone who loves dogs…too much? This 12 month 2019 calendar of pooping dogs will be the most memorable gift you give this year.
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• Oculus Quest hands-on review

  27-09-2018 20:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Oculus announced that its Project Santa Cruz virtual reality headset will ship next year as the Oculus Quest, and we got to try out several new game titles on the Quest. Find out our impressions of VR without wires.
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• Sprayable antennas could usher in a new era of ultracompact wearable devices

  27-09-2018 19:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers at Drexel University have invented new, ultra-thin, spray-on antennas, which can be applied every bit as easily as spray paint or bug spray. Here's why that's so exciting.
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• The reign of middle-aged white men is over in ‘House of Cards’ season 6 trailer

  27-09-2018 19:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Season 6 of the award-winning political drama House of Cards premieres in November, and Netflix has released a new trailer previewing the first 100 days in office for U.S. President Claire Underwood.
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• GM and U.S. Secret Service unveil new Cadillac Beast presidential limo

  27-09-2018 19:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The U.S. Secret Service posted a photo of two new armored limos joining the presidential fleet. The Beast is a custom 2018 Cadillac that transverses the globe by airplane, accompanied by a second limo and a mobile communications office.
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• The ‘charcoal’ color variant of the Google Home Hub leaks online

  27-09-2018 19:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New images have leaked of the Google Home Hub, including the first views of the charcoal color variant. The device will be formally announced on October 9 at the Made by Google event in New York City.
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• Surface Studio 2 benchmarks show a system with unimpressive hardware

  27-09-2018 18:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's Surface Studio 2 is likely to debut at its upcoming New York event in early October, but the hardware it sports may not be that impressive, if leaked Geekbench results are to be believed.
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• First ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’ trailer sends Marvel’s mutants down a dark path

  27-09-2018 18:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  20th Century Fox has released the first trailer for X-Men: Dark Phoenix, which puts the spotlight on Game of Thrones actress Sophie Turner as the powerful, telepathic mutant Jean Grey.
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• Alexa will soon be able to hear you whisper — and answer in kind

  27-09-2018 18:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon Alexa will soon be able to respond to whispers with a whispered answer. The development team has implemented a way for the system to recognize whispers and answer in turn, allowing users to use Alexa without waking others.
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• 7 ambitious DARPA projects that could revolutionize the armed forces

  27-09-2018 18:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With a multibillion dollar annual budget and access to some of the sharpest minds around, few research labs can dream of matching DARPA. Here are 7 of the amazing projects they're creating.
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• LM Industries asks cities to find uses for its autonomous vehicles

  27-09-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  LM Industries is launching a "fleet challenge" in Sacramento and Phoenix asking interested parties to propose uses for its Olli low-speed autonomous electric vehicles. Winners get a handful for vehicles to carry out their plans with.
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• How to record a gameplay video on Xbox One

  27-09-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The current generation of consoles make it easier than ever to share your gaming highlights with the world. Here's a quick guide on how to record a gameplay video on Xbox One.
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• The cheap Realme 2 Pro offers 8GB of RAM and A.I. camera trickery

  27-09-2018 17:43 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Smartphone newcomer Realme has wasted absolutely no time in getting itself a firm foothold in the entry-level market. Now it's making a bid for more with a full HD, A.I.-powered device, the Realme 2 Pro.
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• The Facebook Red Manifold shows what 360 content from 16 8K lenses looks like

  27-09-2018 17:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hollywood videos will now get the same movement seen in VR video games. The Facebook Red Manifold is a 6DoF camera that uses 16 8K sensors from Red to capture 3D video with enough data to move in. So what's 6DoF cinema look like?
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• Welcome the apocalypse with the official ‘Fallout 76’ intro video

  27-09-2018 17:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bethesda has released the official in-game intro video for Fallout 76, which is scheduled to release on November 16. The game's beta test begins in October and will start on Xbox One.
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• Save 66% on the Logitech G633 gaming headset (certified refurbished)

  27-09-2018 17:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have an awesome deal on the Logitech G633 gaming headset in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 46% off the normal price. The Logitech G633 gaming headset is available in our deals store for $79.99, it normally retails for $149.99.  Whether you game on PC, mobile, or console, you can […](Read More ...)The post Save 66% on the Logitech G633 gaming headset (certified refurbished) appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Fallout 76 Beta Release Date Announced

  27-09-2018 16:42
  With the Fallout 76 release date being November 14, Bethesda has announced when the Fallout 76 beta would begin.
  
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• Insta360 tosses out teasers on an upcoming stabilized, throwable 360 camera

  27-09-2018 16:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  What's next for Insta360? Teasers for a new Insta360 action camera show a camera that's well-stabilized. Oh, and you can throw it in the air too. While the camera doesn't yet have a name or full specs, the company is suggesting big features.
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• ‘Fortnite’ Season 6 gives us the dog and dragon companions we needed

  27-09-2018 16:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Fortnite just launched Season 6, and in addition to new locations, abilities, skins, and items, Epic Games has given the fans what they've needed since the very beginning: a dog to play the game with.
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• What’s new on Netflix and what’s leaving in October 2018

  27-09-2018 16:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Our complete list of what's new on Netflix for October 2018 and which titles will be removed will help you catch up on your bingeing, and also ensure you don't miss any titles heading into the streaming ether.
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• Vivo Y81 4GB RAM Variant Reportedly Launched in India

  27-09-2018 16:01
  Vivo Y81 price in India is Rs. 13,499 for the new 4GB RAM variant. Apart from the extra RAM, the two variants are identical.
  
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• Is Forza Horizon 4 This Generation's Need for Speed: Most Wanted?

  27-09-2018 15:56
  With Forza Horizon 4 being the most polished entry in the series thus far, it makes us ask if this is the Need for Speed: Most Wanted of this generation or does it surpass it?
  
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• How to use Bluetooth speakers on your laptop and smartphone

  27-09-2018 15:55
  Over the years we have witnessed the change and advancement in audio technology which eventually phased out the big and bulky speaker systems. The speakers now are relatively smaller and use wireless technologies such as Bluetooth or NFC to connect with your device. But with the added level of convenience, connecting the Bluetooth enabled speakers can a cumbersome especially with PC or laptop. So if, you are wondering how to go about it, here's our ready-to-use guide:
  
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• Realme 2 Pro Review

  27-09-2018 15:37
  Realme 2 Pro promises powerful specifications at very attractive price points. But how does it fare against the competition? Read our review to find out.
  
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• Omnicharge Omni Ultimate off grid power system

  27-09-2018 15:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  Omnicharge has once again taken to crowdfunding for its second project in the form of the Omni Ultimate off grid power supply system with still eight days remaining on the campaign the team have already raised over $685,000 thanks to nearly 3,000 backers. Watch the demonstration video below to learn more about the Omnicharge Omni […](Read More ...)The post Omnicharge Omni Ultimate off grid power system appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Global IoT cellular connections to hit 5-billion mark by 2025: Report

  27-09-2018 15:23
  Smart manufacturing, utilities and mobility applications such as automotive and asset tracking will be the key growth drivers for IoT over the next 5-7 years.
  
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• Google says it has a secret China search project, but reveals no details

  27-09-2018 15:16
  Without giving out much details about Google's reported plan to launch a censored version of its search engine in China, a top company executive told lawmakers in the US that the company would follow its privacy and security controls in case it pursues any interest in China.
  
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• Useless Nixie Device

  27-09-2018 15:14 via feedproxy.google.com
  If like me you enjoy the aesthetics of Nixie tubes you are sure to like this new “Useless Nixie Device” created by Marcin Saj based in Poland. Created to provide nothing more than a good-looking desktop device the Useless Nixie Device “is a device which has a function but no direct purpose” says its creator. […](Read More ...)The post Useless Nixie Device appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Facebook, Google, Others Agree to Tackle Fake News Menace in EU, But Advisors Want More

  27-09-2018 15:13
  A group of media advisors criticised tech companies and lobby groups for the advertising industry for failing to present more concrete measures to tackle fake news.
  
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• Amazon Great Indian Festival Begins October 10: What to Expect

  27-09-2018 15:10
  Amazon has partnered with SBI Bank to offer 10 percent instant discount to debit and credit cardholders and Rs. 300 cashback on top up of Amazon Pay.
  
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• Nintendo Switch Online Blocked in China Probably Due to Use of Google Servers: Report

  27-09-2018 15:09
  Google serves seem to be the reason for Nintendo Switch Online not working in China.
  
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• Mobiles to drive $985 billion financial services sales in India by 2022: Report

  27-09-2018 15:09
  By influencing purchases of credit cards, insurance and loans, mobiles will create $985 billion sales opportunity for financial services brands in India by 2022, says a new Facebook-KPMG report on Thursday.
  
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