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• Samsung’s dual-screen folding phone is very strange and probably doomed

  07-11-2018 23:50
  Let me just say that I love the idea of a folding phone/tablet device. I was a Courier fanboy when Microsoft floated that intriguing but abortive concept device, and I’m all for unique form factors and things that bend. But Samsung’s first real shot at a folding device is inexplicable and probably dead on arrival. I’d like to congratulate the company for trying something new, but this one needed a little more time in the oven.
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• Samsung cleans up its Android interface with One UI, replaces Samsung Experience

  07-11-2018 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At the Samsung Developer Conference, Samsung took the wraps off of One UI, the new user interface for Samsung's Android phones. One UI emphasizes a clean experience that's easy to use with one hand. It will be available in January.
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• Samsung cleans up its Android interface with new One UI skin

  07-11-2018 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  At the Samsung Developer Conference, Samsung took the wraps off of One UI, the new user interface for Samsung's Android phones. One UI emphasizes a clean experience that's easy to use with one hand. It will be available in January.
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• ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ outdraws its predecessor, ships 17M copies

  07-11-2018 23:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hot on the heels of posting the most successful opening weekend in entertainment history, Red Dead Redemption 2 has hit another milestone. In a mere eight days, RDR2 surpassed lifetime sales of the original.
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• ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’ outdraws its predecessor, sells 17M copies in just 8 days

  07-11-2018 23:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Hot on the heels of posting the most successful opening weekend in entertainment history, Red Dead Redemption 2 has hit another milestone. In a mere eight days, RDR2 surpassed lifetime sales of the original.
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• Samsung One UI previews Galaxy S10 experience

  07-11-2018 23:32
  Samsung has revealed its new interface for smartphones, One UI, focusing on making the experience clearer and more intuitive, not to mention easier to navigate with just one hand. Previewed at Samsung’s annual developer conference, SDC 2018, in San Francisco, CA today, Samsung One UI takes the familiar aesthetic of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy Note 9 and revamps it … Continue reading
  
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• Facebook will only give users 10 minutes to unsend a message

  07-11-2018 23:09
  Facebook users have anticipated a Messenger “unsend” feature for months, but the company still hasn’t provided one. The feature was promised very shortly after a report revealed that Facebook had removed some of Mark Zuckerberg’s messages from other users’ inboxes, an ability that’s not available to ordinary users. Though that’s about to change, the unsend option isn’t quite what users … Continue reading
  
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• Blizzard has more mobile games in the works beyond Diablo Immortal

  07-11-2018 23:06
  It’s probably understating it quite a bit to merely say that the reaction to Diablo Immortal has been negative. Blizzard has received a ton of push back from fans over the idea of a Diablo mobile game, but if you count yourself among the people who are disappointed, you might want to buckle in. As it turns out, Blizzard’s mobile … Continue reading
  
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• Nature’s Dick Pics Calendar 2019

  07-11-2018 23:00 via shutupandtakemymoney.com
  Nature’s Dick Pics 2019 Calendar is quite possibly the funniest wall calendar you can buy. Anyone who is a photographer, nature lover, prankster, adventurer, traveler, hiker, geologists…(list goes on)…would love this calendar on their wall. This Nature’s Dick Pics 2019 calendar is the perfect gift for him or her and for any fun occasion. Select places featured in calendar: Arches National Park, Goblin Valley State Park, Lava Tree State Park, Smith Rock, and m
  
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• The best product key finders

  07-11-2018 22:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Missing product keys getting you down? We've chosen some of the best software license and product key finders in existence, so you can locate and document your precious keys on your Windows or MacOS machine.
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• No subscription, no problem. Free Spotify users can soon use Spotify Connect

  07-11-2018 22:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Spotify Connect, which allows users to stream their favorite tunes to any Connect-enabled speaker, has long been one of the best premium-only features on the Swedish streaming service. Soon, free users will get it too.
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• H1Z1 Battle Pass Season 2 arrives on PS4 with exclusive outfit

  07-11-2018 22:06
  Daybreak Games has announced the release of H1Z1: Battle Royale Battle Pass Season 2 for the PlayStation 4. The game’s North America PS4 servers went offline at 8AM PST today, ushering in the new season for Battle Pass players. The premium option includes 75 tiers with rewards that are progressively unlocked as the player levels up. H1Z1 is a battle … Continue reading
  
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• Follow the yellow brick road? New pee-based ‘bio-bricks’ cut construction costs

  07-11-2018 22:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  University of Cape Town graduate students recently revealed the results of a long-term project: bio-bricks created from human urine, sand, and bacteria. Bio-bricks harden at room temperature and can be made in any shape and strength.
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• Here’s how you can turn off notifications in Windows 10

  07-11-2018 21:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Are the notifications on Windows 10 annoying you? Here's our guide on how to turn off notifications in Windows and how to manage alerts so that the important stuff still gets through.
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• What the Tech? Gadgets to buy before Black Friday - WRCB-TV

  07-11-2018 21:45
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  If you know what's on your shopping list, you may be waiting on Black Friday or Cyber Monday sales, but you don't want to wait too long on some tech gadgets. They likely won't go on sale and they could be gone before you get a chance to buy them ...
  
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• Pokemon Let’s Go trailer previews gym leaders and the Elite Four

  07-11-2018 21:44
  Now that we’re into November, Pokemon Let’s Go is on the horizon. These two new titles – Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee and Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu – are among the first Pokemon games heading to Nintendo Switch, though they won’t quite offer gameplay that Pokemon fans are used to. Though the games are based on 1998’s Pokemon Yellow, they take … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung puts voice at the heart of the Smart Home

  07-11-2018 21:38
  Samsung’s smart TVs are gaining more voice control, with new partnerships with streaming services like Netflix and Spotify that won’t need you to pick up the remote. Announced at SDC 2018, Samsung’s annual Developer Conference, the new Voice Media Control API will allow apps and services to enable speech controls more easily. It’ll open to third-party developers later in the … Continue reading
  
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• Black Friday 2018: The best deals so far

  07-11-2018 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Black Friday is the biggest shopping holiday of the year, and it will be here before you know it. If you can't wait until November 23 to start formulating a shopping plan, we've got you covered.
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• ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’: How to fish for fun and profit

  07-11-2018 21:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sometimes it's nice to get away from the outlaw life and relax for a bit in Red Dead Redemption 2. In our fishing guide, you'll learn the differences between baits and lures, what they catch, where to find the legendary fish, and more.
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• Google confirms it will add Android support for foldable displays

  07-11-2018 21:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's already clear a few smartphones of 2019 will be foldable, and Google is embracing the trend. The company announced its adding Android support for foldable devices, which will allow apps to work seamlessly with the new form factor.
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• Schlage and Amazon lock up a partnership with devices enabled by Alexa

  07-11-2018 21:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Schlage has been escalating its integration with Amazon's Alexa and is taken this project to the next level with its latest product, the Schlage Connect Smart Deadbolt, which integrates with the Amazon Key app.
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• Samsung foldable phone: Everything we know so far

  07-11-2018 21:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung has been showcasing bendable display tech for a few years now and a folding smartphone might finally arrive. The Galaxy X, or perhaps the Galaxy F, may be the company's first example. Here's everything we know about it.
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• Google Maps speed trap warnings and crash reports appear in test

  07-11-2018 21:14
  Google is testing new features in Google Maps that mirror offerings already available in Waze. The company is looking into both speed trap warnings and crash reports, both of which are already available in its other transportation app. Some users have access to these reports now, though it’s unclear how many people are seeing them at this time. Waze, a … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon sends out physical toy catalog for kids of all ages this holiday season

  07-11-2018 21:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon confirmed it is shipping a printed holiday toy catalog, "A Holiday of Play," to millions of customers starting in November. The 68-page catalog has QR codes for many toys. A downloadable version links to each product on Amazon.
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• Samsung Infinity Flex foldable phone revealed

  07-11-2018 21:00
  Today with the Samsung Infinity Flex display, Samsung revealed their foldable smartphone. This device has two displays, one on the outside that looks a lot like a standard Galaxy S9 (or thereabouts). The device opens up like a book, if the first display was the cover. Inside is a display that’s twice as large as the display up front. Today … Continue reading
  
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• How to make a Group FaceTime call on your iPhone or iPad with iOS 12

  07-11-2018 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With the release of iOS 12.1, you can now take advantage of the Group FaceTime feature. Using your Apple device, you can video chat with up to 32 people at once. Here's how to set up Group FaceTime with an iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
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• Nearly 700,000 websites are hacked in bid to steal cryptocurrency

  07-11-2018 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the latest cryptocurrency hack, up to 700,000 websites were targetted in a breach which primarily aimed to steal virtual currencies through a malicious script on websites running Statcounter code. 
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• Michael Kors Access Runway smartwatch: Everything you need to know

  07-11-2018 20:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Michael Kors has brought back the Access Runway name it last used in 2016, and this time attached it to a Wear OS smartwatch, complete with new tech, and a cool way of customizing the watch face, too.
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• A first look at Google’s foldable phone UI

  07-11-2018 20:09
  Today Google revealed their first visuals for Android on folding display smartphones. This system is simple and was almost certainly heavily influenced by what Samsung’s working on in a folding phone. Incidentally (though in no way by chance) Samsung’s developer conference will reveal their own look at the foldable display smartphone user interface. Their version of Android with a folding … Continue reading
  
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• Incredible Earth airglow photo shows the beauty of science

  07-11-2018 20:04
  Our planet is home to a lot of fascinating phenomena, and that’s especially true when we start throwing the atmosphere and nearby space into the mix. One of the coolest – and perhaps most eerie – of these phenomena is called “airglow.” If you’ve never seen airglow before, a new photo shared by NASA gives you that chance, and it … Continue reading
  
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• Save $210 on this Arlo Pro indoor and outdoor security system

  07-11-2018 19:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you are looking for a do-it-yourself security system for your home, the products made by Arlo Pro are among our recommended favorites. Walmart is currently selling the first-generation Arlo Pro security camera system by Netgear.
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• How do you send a text message from a computer? We explain

  07-11-2018 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Texting is a fact of life, but what to do when you're in the middle of something on your laptop or just don't have your phone handy? Here's how to send a text message from a computer, whether you prefer to use an email client or Windows 10.
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• Samsung opens Bixby to developers in scalable AI platform play

  07-11-2018 19:45
  Samsung isn’t done with Bixby. The virtual assistant may not have reached the usefulness of Alexa or the Google Assistant, or the consumer awareness of Siri, but Samsung is betting that embracing third-party developers and expanding Bixby’s availability will make the difference in the long-term. “We believe Bixby is more than just a voice assistance, and that is why we … Continue reading
  
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• AI technique can boost brain scans to predict Alzheimer early: Study

  07-11-2018 19:35
  Artificial intelligence (AI) can help improve the ability of brain imaging techniques to predict Alzheimer's disease early, according to a study.
  
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• Digital assistants, social media to be key for banking sector by 2022: Report

  07-11-2018 19:30
  Digital assistants, social media and third party channels are expected to be the primary channels for banking by 2022, apart from mobile and online, a report said Wednesday.
  
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• KYMCO SuperNEX Electric SuperSport Motorcycle 2019

  07-11-2018 19:19 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Ozone found healing thanks to UN initiatives

  07-11-2018 19:15
  A study this week by a UN commission showed that our planet’s ozone layer’s holes seem to be healing. Healing extremely slowly, but still – on the mend. This is extremely good news for all living flora and fauna on this planet, but is especially welcome news for green activists. It is through the past two decades of work on … Continue reading
  
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• Is Walter White back? ‘Breaking Bad’ movie is on the way from the show’s creator

  07-11-2018 19:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMC is developing a Breaking Bad movie based on the award-winning television series, with show creator Vince Gilligan overseeing the project. Cameras are expected to begin rolling on the film before the end of 2018.
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• The hidden selfie camera trend: Who’s onboard?

  07-11-2018 18:51
  This week we’ve gotten word that LG is also onboard for one of the most exciting trends in smartphones for the year 2019. At least, it would appear so. The trend was revealed by Samsung earlier this year – in a series of images during internal company events and planning sessions for the future of their smartphone business. What we’re … Continue reading
  
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• Spotify Connect will soon be available for free users too

  07-11-2018 18:37
  Spotify Connect is a pretty nifty alternative to things like Bluetooth and AirPlay, but thus far, it’s been strictly the domain of Premium users. Those who listen for free haven’t had access to Spotify Connect, but that’s all about to change with a new update to Spotify’s Commercial Partners’ SDK. Beginning today, those hardware partners can enable Spotify Connect for … Continue reading
  
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• Save up to $328 with Costco’s Surface Pro 6 Black Friday bundle for early birds

  07-11-2018 18:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're in the market for a Surface Pro 6, you should head to Costco this holiday season. While Costco's Surface Pro 6 bundles are already a fantastic value, the wholesaler is taking another $200 off for its Black Friday sale.
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• New Windows 10 bug messes with the way you open your files

  07-11-2018 18:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Windows 10 problems keep coming. In the latest set of headaches, a cumulative update for the Windows 10 April 2018 release has broken the file associations with certain applications.
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• A new Windows 10 bug is messing up the way you associate files to programs

  07-11-2018 18:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Windows 10 problems keep coming. In the latest set of headaches, a cumulative update for the Windows 10 April 2018 release has broken the file associations with certain applications.
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• Facebook India launches Diwali Story feature

  07-11-2018 17:30
  Adding to its "holiday Stories" edition Facebook on Wednesday rolled out a special Diwali "Story" feature exclusively to users in India that would enable them to see, share experiences as well as connect with their loved ones.
  
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• 8bitdo Gbros adapter brings your old GameCube controller to Switch

  07-11-2018 17:06
  Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is nearly upon us, and we’ve already been seeing a lot of accessories aimed at folks who want to flex their fighting skills when the game arrives. Most of these accessories are GameCube controllers that have been updated to work with Nintendo Switch. In some cases, these controllers have been given a USB connector in place … Continue reading
  
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• This GameCube controller adapter gives you more options for ‘Smash Bros.’

  07-11-2018 17:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  8BitDo has announced the GBros. wireless adapter, a device that lets you use your old GameCube controllers on your Nintendo Switch via Bluetooth. The adapter will launch alongside Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
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• Give Your Old GameCube Controllers Wireless Superpowers With This Simple Switch Adapter

  07-11-2018 17:00 via gizmodo.com
  Kirby and I will fight anyone that dares suggest the Nintendo GameCube didn’t introduce one of the best controller designs of all time. Countless Super Smash Bros. devotees agree with that sentiment, which is why Nintendo has even re-released it. But it’s 8Bitdo that’s created the best way to actually use a classic…Read more...
  
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• ‘PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ is free to try on Xbox One right now

  07-11-2018 16:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is currently available to try for free on Xbox One. The game typically costs $30 on the platform, and is also available on PC. A mobile version is available as a separate release.
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• HP Black Friday sales include $300 savings on Spectre laptops, more

  07-11-2018 16:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The holiday shopping season is heating up and HP's day after Thanksgiving sales have appeared, revealing up to $300 savings on Spectre Laptops, gaming desktops, accessories, and more.
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• PUBG and PES 2019 are free on Xbox One today

  07-11-2018 16:27
  If you’re an Xbox One owner on the hunt for something new to play, a new promotion from Microsoft just might have you covered. For seemingly no reason in particular, Microsoft has decided to hand out free copies of two Xbox One games. At least one of those games – PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds – will probably see a ton of downloads … Continue reading
  
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