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• Yongnuo’s smart mirrorless camera will use Android 7.1, Canon lenses

  05-11-2018 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Yongnuo offered a teaser for an upcoming mirrorless camera and now we know more details, including a good chunk for the specifications. The Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera will use an Android 7.1 operating system and Canon EF lenses.
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• Subterranean drone mapping startup Emesent raises $2.5M to autonomously delve the deep

  05-11-2018 23:39
  Seemingly every industry is finding ways to use drones in some way or another, but deep underground it’s a different story. In the confines of a mine or pipeline, with no GPS and little or no light, off-the-shelf drones are helpless — but an Australian startup called Emesent is giving them the spatial awareness and intelligence to navigate and map those spaces autonomously.
  Drones that work underground or in areas otherwise inaccessible by GPS and other common navigation techniques a
  
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• The best electric scooters of 2018

  05-11-2018 22:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Electric scooters are an affordable, convenient way to minimize your carbon footprint and zip around town. Check out 8 of our current favorites, whether you're working with a budget or have some cash to spare.
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• 10 cheap camera accessories we can’t live without

  05-11-2018 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Photography can be an expensive hobby. Fortunately, there are also some valuable accessories that won't break the bank. Here are a few of our favorite cheap photography accessories which have all been indispensable at one time or another.
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• Fans bedeviled by report that Blizzard scrapped ‘Diablo 4’ BlizzCon announcement

  05-11-2018 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It seems like Blizzard could've avoided the Diablo Immortal backlash altogether. According to a report from Kotaku, Blizzard planned to announce Diablo 4 at BlizzCon, but changed its mind in the final hour.
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• 2019 Hyundai Veloster N first drive review

  05-11-2018 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hyundai calls the Veloster N its “reverse halo” car. Unlike a typical halo model, which pushes the limits of a brand’s performance, price, and styling, the Veloster N is made to be attainable.
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• You’re better off setting 15 bucks ablaze than playing ‘The Quiet Man’

  05-11-2018 21:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Quiet Man is such a bafflingly bad video game that it's surprising it saw release. With combat as bad as terrible PS2 action games and a nonsensical story, this three-hour interactive movie is an all-around flop of epic proportions.
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• Olloclip’s latest smartphone lenses appease the budget-minded and pixel peepers

  05-11-2018 21:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Olloclip just launched both its cheapest lens yet and its most advanced -- and no, they're not the same lens. The Olloclip Pro lenses offer the highest image quality yet from the company, while the new Intro series starts at $20.
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• The best action movies on Netflix right now (November 2018)

  05-11-2018 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In need of a movie that will really get your adrenaline pumping? Netflix offers a ton of films that fit the bill, along with a few you might want to avoid. Here, we rounded up the best action movies currently streaming on Netflix.
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• Following reports of bricked devices, Apple’s WatchOS 5.1.1 fixes the issue

  05-11-2018 21:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple pulled its WatchOS 5.1 software update after users reported their Apple Watch was bricked after installation. A new version of the update has been released, WatchOS 5.1.1, which should prevent the same issue from happening.
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• OnePlus 6T tips and tricks to get the most out of your new phone

  05-11-2018 21:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At $549, the OnePlus 6T is undoubtedly one of the best mid-range phones on the market. If you've decided to make the switch to OnePlus, congratulations. Here are a few of our favorite tips and tricks for the new OnePlus 6T.
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• You can ship all the things on Amazon for free, but only for a limited time

  05-11-2018 21:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The online retail wars are heating up. From now and onward for a "limited time," all items will ship for free on Amazon, for everyone, with or without Prime membership with no minimum purchase required. 
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• Galaxy S10 design leaked in Android Pie Beta

  05-11-2018 21:19
  It would seem as though Samsung’s yearly leak of their next headline device occurred once again. As the Galaxy S7’s Android Nougat beta showed the S8, the S8’s Oreo beta showed the S9. Now the S9’s Android Pie seems to be showing a graphic version of the Samsung Galaxy S10. This software appears on Android Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung Galaxy A6 and Tab S4 T-Mobile deals include half-off tablet

  05-11-2018 21:14
  T-Mobile will start offering the Galaxy A6 smartphone and Galaxy Tab S4 tablet on November 9. Ahead of that arrival comes details of two deals covering both gadgets, one offering the tablet at half-off its regular price, the other offering the smartphone at only $10/month. The devices will be available to purchase both online and in the Uncarrier’s retail stores. … Continue reading
  
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• Nikon D3400 vs. Canon T6: What’s the best budget DSLR?

  05-11-2018 21:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Nikon D3400 and the Canon T6 have nearly identical prices -- but the list of features is far from identical. So which sub-$500 camera has the most to offer? We put to two together in a Nikon D3400 vs. Canon T6 mash-up to determine a winner.
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• The best A.I. movies of all time

  05-11-2018 21:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are some great tech documentaries out there, but sometimes you just need a good feature film. But which one to choose for the discerning A.I. fan? Look no further than our list.
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• The best alarm clocks

  05-11-2018 21:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  People are finicky about their sleeping habits, but, fortunately, the best alarm clocks can probably match your lifestyle and budget. Here are some of our current favorites, including the Amazon Echo Spot.
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• HBO’s ‘Deadwood’ movie begins production, will finally give series an ending

  05-11-2018 20:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Production has officially begun on the Deadwood movie, which will be set 10 years after the events of HBO's award-winning drama of the same name that was canceled in 2006 but is widely regarded as one of the best TV series of all time.
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• HBO’s ‘Deadwood’ movie begins production, will finally end its story

  05-11-2018 20:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Production has officially begun on the Deadwood movie, which will be set 10 years after the events of HBO's award-winning drama of the same name that was canceled in 2006 but is widely regarded as one of the best TV series of all time.
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• Nikon Z7 vs. Nikon D850: Comparing two 46-megapixel full-frame cameras

  05-11-2018 20:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nikon's new full-frame mirrorless camera is here -- but can it dethrone the powerful D850 DSLR? Picking a winner between these two cameras is not easy, as each outshines the other in particular circumstances.
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• Did a leaked image reveal Apple’s upcoming desktop monitor?

  05-11-2018 20:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Coming several days before Apple's new products are set for release, a specific page from the new Mac Mini documentation might have leaked images of a new and unknown Apple display.  
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• The most common PlayStation 4 problems, and how to fix them

  05-11-2018 20:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just because the PlayStation 4 is a remarkable system doesn't mean that it's immune to the occasional hiccup. Thankfully, we've vetted some of the bigger PS4 problems and found solutions for whatever might ail you.
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• Google Play might’ve just given you a 5-dollar credit

  05-11-2018 19:59
  Starting today, Google’s giving a bunch of Google Play credit away to everyday users such as yourself. If you happen to have purchased a Google Pixel 3, all the better – there’s a separate promotion that’s going on right this minute with an additional $2 in the mix. It would seem that it’s down to luck whether you get the … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon rolls out free shipping promotion for the holidays

  05-11-2018 19:41
  Like it or not, the holiday shopping season is nearly upon us. Amazon has decided that it doesn’t want to miss out on those precious holiday dollars, and because of that, it’s going to open up free two-day shipping to anyone who buys something through its store. Normally, free two-day shipping is something only Prime subscribers get, and a Prime … Continue reading
  
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• AI will match human intelligence by 2062: Expert

  05-11-2018 19:30
  In less than 50 years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) will match humans on traits like adaptability, creativity and emotional intelligence, an expert has predicted.
  
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• Audi gets animated with a cartoon concept car for ‘Spies in Disguise’

  05-11-2018 19:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Audi went to the drawing board and mocked up a futuristic car that you might never be able to buy but you'll definitely be able to see in theaters. The car will star in the animated film 'Spies in Disguise.'
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• 20 awesome cosplays we saw at BlizzCon 2018

  05-11-2018 19:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Cosplay is a tradition at BlizzCon and this year, Digital Trends got to capture stunning photos of fans dressed up and posed as their favorite Blizzard characters. Take a look at the 30 photos of the coolest cosplay we saw at BlizzCon 2018.
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• Cosmo Communicator phone teases 2x screens and a QWERTY

  05-11-2018 19:12
  A smartphone-like device called Cosmo Communicator was revealed today by Planet Computers. This is just the newest in a line of similar devices made by Planet Computers, and it’s not the first to run Android. This is just the latest and greatest of the machines the company’s made to fill the gaps between smartphone and laptop – and don’t call … Continue reading
  
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• Biolite’s head engineer explains the wizardry behind its smokeless fire pit

  05-11-2018 18:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new BioLite FirePit uses an innovative design and a built-in fan to create a smoke-free environment for cooking and enjoying a backyard bonfire. The device makes sitting around a fire a much more enjoyable experience.
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• HYPER iPad Pro USB-C hub makes a MacBook dongle-monster

  05-11-2018 18:36
  The iPad Pro 2018 in both sizes uses USB-C instead of Lightning for the first time in the product’s history. The accessory-makers at HYPER just revealed one of the first USB-C hub accessories that’s made specifically for the iPad Pro 2018. They call it their HyperDrive for iPad Pro. This USB-C hub plugs in to the iPad Pro’s singular USB-C … Continue reading
  
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• Fortnite NFL skins show some team pride

  05-11-2018 18:32
  Fortnite and the NFL have announced a new team up that will see football-themed cosmetics added to the game later this week. If you’re a big football fan, that means you’ll be able to represent your favorite team as you try to earn yourself some Victory Royales. Given that we find ourselves almost smack in the middle of the 2018 … Continue reading
  
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• This Pokemon GO device has a secret auto-play upgrade

  05-11-2018 18:04
  Today Nintendo revealed a super secret feature already embedded within an accessory for Pokemon GO and Pokemon Let’s GO! The Poke Ball Plus is a piece of plastic with lights, a button, and a tiny computer in its belly that does things when its button is pressed. The secret mode makes it so the user doesn’t have to press the … Continue reading
  
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• These new Olloclip lenses play nice with both iPhone and Android

  05-11-2018 18:03
  Smartphone cameras may be better than ever in 2018, but there are still some times when strapping on a specific lens can help, and that’s where Olloclip comes in. The company’s newest range of Pro Series and Intro Series lenses for phones offer a variety of different effects for mobile photographers, with extra flexibility along the way. In the Olloclip … Continue reading
  
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• Won’t get fooled again: Chrome 71 to block all ads on abusive sites

  05-11-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google is set to launch a new version of its Chrome browser in December, with Chrome 71 offering new ad-blocking features for sites which offer a consistently abusive experience, with misleading ads.
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• You’ll soon be able to wear your favorite NFL jersey in ‘Fortnite’

  05-11-2018 17:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Epic Games has partnered with the NFL to bring NFL jerseys to Fortnite. Starting this Friday, users can purchase jerseys from all 32 NFL teams with V-bucks. Jersey numbers can be changed at any time, and you can even cosplay as a referee.
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• Intel 48-core Cascade Lake Xeon could upend everything in 2019

  05-11-2018 17:40
  Intel today is bolstering its Xeon line of processors by announcing a new CPU and new class for the Xeon family. The new CPU is the Xeon E-2100, and Intel says that it’s a good choice for entry-level servers. Intel is wasting little time getting this new CPU is out of the door, as the Xeon E-2100 is launching in … Continue reading
  
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• Asus ZenFone 6 leak teases one very unusual notch

  05-11-2018 17:25
  The notch may be a fact of life in modern smartphone design right now, but Asus isn’t convinced it has to be in the center of the display. The upcoming Asus ZenFone 6 has reportedly leaked today, and while the phone-maker is following the crowd in slimming down bezels and devoting even more of the front of the handset to … Continue reading
  
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• Alexa, where do I vote? Who’s running? Amazon assistant provides voter help

  05-11-2018 17:16 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Midterms are coming, and Alexa is ready. She can tell you where to vote, who's running, what a yes or no vote on a ballot measure means, and -- on election night -- who's winning. What she won't tell you is how you should vote.
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• Security researchers have busted the encryption in several popular Crucial and Samsung SSDs

  05-11-2018 16:58
  Researchers at Radboud University have found critical security flaws in several popular Crucial and Samsung solid state drives (SSDs), which they say can be easily exploited to recover encrypted data without knowing the password.
  The researchers, who detailed their findings in a new paper out Monday, reverse engineered the firmware of several drives to find a “pattern of critical issues” across the device makers.
  In the case of one drive, the master password used to decrypt the drive
  
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• 2020 Lincoln Aviator sings with orchestral luxury for the ears

  05-11-2018 16:58
  What does a car sound like? Sure, there’s the growl of a gas engine, or the electric thrum of an EV’s motors, but all the other noises – alerts, reminders, and general chimes – have to come from somewhere. In the 2020 Lincoln Aviator, due to make its debut later this month, they’re the handiwork of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. … Continue reading
  
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• Snoop Dogg will get a copy of ‘Spyro Reignited Trilogy’ delivered by the dragon

  05-11-2018 16:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Spyro the Dragon -- or a fire-breathing drone of him -- is flying across the United States to deliver a copy of the Spyro Reignited Trilogy to Snoop Dogg. The rapper made the request on Twitter.
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• Galaxy S10 sizes for release day

  05-11-2018 16:49
  There’s a whole lot of conjecture going on when it comes to the Samsung Galaxy S10, but today we’ve got something slightly more solid. Per several leaks over the past few weeks and a pair or tips we’ve seen today, we’ve got a better idea of what the three different Samsung Galaxy S10 units will look like, size-wise. These devices … Continue reading
  
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• iPhone XR sales reportedly kill production boost plan

  05-11-2018 16:42
  Apple has reportedly shelved plans to expand iPhone XR production, with claims that demand for the more affordable smartphone has underwhelmed. The iPhone XR hit shelves in October, undercutting the iPhone XS by $250 despite offering much the same style and abilities. Indeed, it was widely hailed as the unexpected hit of Apple’s 2018 iPhone event. While the iPhone XS … Continue reading
  
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• Porsche 911 GT2 RS retakes Nürburgring lap record, with an asterisk

  05-11-2018 16:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Porsche 911 GT2 RS has reclaimed its Nürburgring lap record, but that isn't the whole story. Porsche turned to Manthey-Racing to produce a specially modified version of the car for its latest record attempt.
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• iPad Pro review roundup: The good, the bad, the USB-C

  05-11-2018 16:28
  Apple’s iPad Pro is more than a tablet but not quite a computer, according to the first batch of reviews, but it’s not the hardware that gives testers pause for thought. Announced last week, the tablet – complete with its magnetically-clinging Apple Pencil stylus and Smart Keyboard Folio case – aims to replace your laptop, but how feasible that is … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung foldable phone teaser previews some big news

  05-11-2018 16:17
  Years of speculation and rumors about a Samsung-made phone with a foldable display might finally be reaching some sort of resolution. Samsung’s annual Developer Conference is scheduled to take place later this week, and Samsung has confirmed it will be previewing the phone at the show. Now that a preview has been confirmed, it’s time to get the hype machine … Continue reading
  
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• Bethesda says ‘Fallout 76’ servers will be online ‘forever’

  05-11-2018 16:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Bethesda's Fallout 76 requires an internet connection in order to play, but according to communications chief Pete Hines, the company has no plans to ever take the servers offline.
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• DIY gyroscopically controlled RGB LED ball

  05-11-2018 15:55 via feedproxy.google.com
  Using a little electronic programming, hardware and of course 3D printing technology James Bruton has created a new gyroscopic lead controlled RGB LED ball. Check out the demonstration video below to learn more about the project and the final result. “I’m using an Arduino and some APA102/DotStar LEDs along with an MPU6050 IMU to control […](Read More ...)The post DIY gyroscopically controlled RGB LED ball appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Apple makes it tougher for hackers to access your MacBook's microphone, here's how

  05-11-2018 15:53
  Apple is usually known for keeping its devices secure, encrypted and fixing the bugs within days. Now, it’s taking the level of security a step up and the first ones in the list are the MacBook laptops. Just after the October 30 iPad Pro and MacBook Air launch event, the Cupertino-based tech firm released a white paper detailing how its T2 security chip features. One of the features mentioned there is that as soon as you shut the lid of the MacBook laptops (that have a T2 chip in them), th
  
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• You can skip 15-inch MacBook Pro 2018 and buy the new iPad Pro, here’s why

  05-11-2018 15:49
  Apple just last week launched two new iPad Pro models that arrive as an upgrade to last year’s 12.9-inch and 10.5-inch (now 11-inch) versions. You get newer processor (A12X) this time around with better graphics optimisation, improved screens and bigger battery, all of which naturally result in high benchmark scores. Apparently, it so high that you can even skip buying the 15-inch MacBook Pro that came out in July this year.
  
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