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• 2019 Smartphone Trends With TheTechChap

  05-12-2018 23:55 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Comcast subscribers can finally stream Amazon Prime Video on Xfinity X1

  05-12-2018 23:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Comcast subscribers who own one of the company's X1 set-top boxes can now use them to stream Amazon Prime Video, bringing some of the best shows and movies available to stream to their TVs like never before.
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• Epic Games sued by rapper 2 Milly over ‘Swipe It’ dance emote

  05-12-2018 23:36
  Epic Games, the company behind Fortnite, has been sued by rapper 2 Milly (Terrence Ferguson) over its “Swipe It” dance emote. The in-game dance, which is no longer available for sale but still usable by players who bought it, features a dance move that became popular years ago with the release of “Milly Rock.” The lawsuit accuses Epic of “misappropriation” … Continue reading
  
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• Signed Steve Jobs memorabilia expected to fetch about $70,000 at auction

  05-12-2018 23:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Two separate auctions containing pieces with the handwriting of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs are expected to bring in more than $70,000 combined. One of those pieces is a signed copy of Macworld magazine with Jobs on the cover.
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• How to use Drop In and Announcements on Amazon’s Fire HD tablets

  05-12-2018 23:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon is giving some Fire HD tablets a big update. The tech giant released a software update that adds Drop In and Announcement modes to the Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 10. Here's how to enable the new features on your Fire HD tablet.
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• Bend Foodies Love These Gadgets | Chow | Bend - The Source Weekly

  05-12-2018 23:18
  Bend Foodies Love These Gadgets | Chow | Bend  The Source Weekly"My most recent purchase is a silicone spatula for cleaning out the peanut butter jar. Honestly I haven't used it yet except to spank my boyfriend once and for that ...
  
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• The best Alexa Easter eggs

  05-12-2018 23:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sometimes all we really need is someone to talk to, which is why we've rounded up the best (read: funniest) Easter eggs currently embedded within Amazon's virtual assistant. Apparently, Alexa knows more than you might think.
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• Duet Display 2 uses hardware acceleration to catch up with Luna Display

  05-12-2018 23:11
  Duet Display is an app that lets you turn your iPad into a second Mac monitor. And the team behind it just released a major update that makes it much more efficient — it consumes less CPU resources and is now recognized as a true external display.
  If you’ve used Duet Displayover the past few years, you may have seen a change that made it worse, not better. At some point, Apple updated macOS and broke Duet Display’s method.
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• Xiaomi 9, 48MP camera phone teased with release date

  05-12-2018 23:10
  There’s a Xiaomi smartphone coming with the fruits of the company’s labor in their new camera department (established earlier this year). In the first month of the year, Xiaomi suggests, they’ll have a device that’ll have a whopping 48MP sensor onboard. This device is ready for prime-time already, appearing in the micro-blog of Xiaomi company co-founder and President Lin Bin. … Continue reading
  
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• Forget the fecal matter forever and let this toilet-scrubbing robot take over

  05-12-2018 23:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Vacuum cleaning robots are dandy, but how much would you pay for a robot that cleanstoilets? Altan Robotech is betting that people will shell out $500 for its Giddell Toilet Cleaning Robot, which goes on sale today at Amazon and New Egg.
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• Messenger Lite gets animated GIFs and file sharing support

  05-12-2018 22:47
  Facebook has updated Messenger Lite to provide a “richer” experience while retaining the same <10MB size that makes it so appealing. Among the changes is improved support for GIFs, which were previously supported but not animated. This time around, Facebook has enabled Messenger Lite users to send and play animated GIFs, an arguably vital part of the modern chat experience. … Continue reading
  
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• Vizio 5.1.4 Dolby Atmos soundbar review

  05-12-2018 22:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Soundbars with true Dolby Atmos surround sound have historically been a rich man’s game, but Vizio’s 5.1.4 Dolby Atmos soundbar undercuts similar competitors by hundreds of dollars. Can this budget Atmos system stand up to the big boys?
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• AMD’s Radeon graphics cards are nearly half off today only on Amazon

  05-12-2018 22:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD's Radeon RX 580 graphics cards are on sale today at Amazon for nearly half off. The graphics card is listed as part of Amazon's Deal of the Day promotion, so you have to act fast, as the discount offer will expire today.
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• Epic shelves Unreal Tournament as Fortnite continues dominating

  05-12-2018 22:30
  Those of you looking forward to the completion of Epic’s Unreal Tournament might want to temper your expectations. Epic has confirmed that the new Unreal Tournament isn’t in active developement, but that much was already obvious. After all, the game hasn’t been updated in more than a year at this point, so even without confirmation from Epic, fans probably already … Continue reading
  
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• 5 reasons to be excited about Snapdragon 855 in 2019

  05-12-2018 22:25
  Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 855 is about to be everywhere in the Android smartphone space come 2019, but we can break down the five reasons why you should be excited about that. It’s faster than its predecessor, more power-efficient, and unlocks new camera features – read on for the five things you need to know. It’s faster and more efficient The headline … Continue reading
  
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• First baby born using a womb transplanted from a deceased donor

  05-12-2018 22:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In a world first, doctors have confirmed the birth of a healthy baby girl in Brazil using a womb transplanted from a deceased donor. Here's why that's so potentially transformative.
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• SpaceX’s ISS mission was a success — but the landing didn’t go as planned

  05-12-2018 22:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Two days after its most recent launch, SpaceX launched another Falcon 9 rocket today from Cape Canaveral. However, while the launch went well, the landing had some issues. Here's what happened.
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• Comcast Xfinity X1 Amazon Prime Video integration finally arrives

  05-12-2018 22:03
  Comcast is bringing Amazon Prime Video to its Xfinity X1 platform, the company has announced. The new support will give Xfinity X1 customers direct access to Amazon’s video content, including originals like The Man in the High Castle. Prime Video will be supported by the platform’s voice remote, as well, enabling customers to access the content they want by simply … Continue reading
  
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• The best office chairs for supporting your back at home or work

  05-12-2018 22:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sitting at the office all day can be tough on more than just your back. Check out our picks for the best office chairs, whether you're in the market for something basic or a bit more luxurious.
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• Qualcomm Snapdragon 855: Everything you need to know

  05-12-2018 22:00
  The Snapdragon 855 is here, and Qualcomm would really rather you call it a “Mobile Platform” than a processor. Promising to open the door to a new decade of 5G, Artificial Intelligence, and Mixed Reality technologies like AR and VR, the flagship chipset cranks up the power while paving the way for form-factors beyond just the smartphone. Why is the … Continue reading
  
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• Jean-Luc Picard ‘Star Trek’ series to premiere in 2019, CBS says

  05-12-2018 21:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The still-untitled Star Trek series featuring the return of Patrick Stewart as Jean-Luc Picard will premiere near the end of 2019, according to CBS. The show will explore Picard's life after the events of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
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• Nokia 8.1 is a global Android One phone with Pie

  05-12-2018 21:45
  A budget phone with the newest version of Android onboard right out the box – that shouldn’t be a surprise, but it is. Today the Nokia 8.1 was revealed as a global phone, complete with an Android One version of Android Pie. This device has a 6.18-inch display with Full HD+ resolution and an “edge-to-edge” design. This device’s 6.18-inch display … Continue reading
  
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• Is old-school Airstream finally embracing smart home technology?

  05-12-2018 21:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Airstream's vintage-looking trailers have a huge audience but its 2019 Classic camping trailers are getting a modern upgrade with the addition of app-controlled smart home technology to bring modern convenience online.
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• AMD Ryzen 3000 chips could have 16 cores, 5GHz turbo frequency

  05-12-2018 20:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  AMD's Ryzen 3000 series could be the most powerful range of CPUs ever made if the latest rumors are to be believed. They suggest that the top-tier 3850X could have 16 cores and reach clock speeds of 5.1GHz.
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• How to change your Outlook password

  05-12-2018 20:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Keeping your digital accounts locked up with strong, unique passwords is important, so learning how to change your Outlook password quickly and easily is one of the best ways to stay safe online.
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• Hit the trackless nuclear wastes with this Laco RAD-AUX watch

  05-12-2018 20:49
  Laco is a small German watch company famous for its Flieger watches – pieces designed for pilots featuring big crowns and legible faces. Now brand has teamed up with ABlogToWatch on a Fallout-themed watch that looks like something pulled out of a deserted vault.
  The $2,950 watch contains an ETA 2824.2 movement and features a massively distressed case and band along with a clever case that hearkens back to 1950s A-Bomb/military design. It’s limited to 143 pieces and you can pre-order
  
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• OnePlus’ 2019 smartphone will be 5G ready, utilize Snapdragon 855

  05-12-2018 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Smartphone maker OnePlus will be the first company to use Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 855 processor. We're not sure what it will be called, but this device would support 5G networks.
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• AMD Navi graphic cards could offer RTX 2070-like performance for $250

  05-12-2018 20:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New rumors about AMD's upcoming Navi graphics cards suggest that they could compete very favorably with the midrange RTX-series GPUs from Nvidia, but at a much more affordable price point.
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• Walmart denies that the Overpowered gaming PC has been canceled

  05-12-2018 20:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Walmart's Overpowered PC desktop isn't going away, partner Esports Arena confirmed after the listing was briefly pulled. Walmart pulled the listing only to update the product page, and the gaming PC is again available to purchase.
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• Amazon’s Deal of the Day takes up to $700 off Dell’s refurbished XPS 13, XPS 15

  05-12-2018 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Shoppers looking to score a deal on Dell's XPS 13 and XPS 15 laptops could find some significant savings on Amazon. As part of Amazon's Deal of the Day, Dell's certified refurbished notebooks are discounted by as much as $700.
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• ‘Infinity War’ and ‘First Man’ among Oscar contenders for visual effects

  05-12-2018 20:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A list of 20 movies that are contenders for an Oscar nomination in the Best Visual Effects category was released by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ahead of the final nomination announcement in January.
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• PUBG PS4 Gets Vikendi Snow Map, PS4 Pro Graphics Options in Public Test Server

  05-12-2018 20:18
  The update history for PUBG PS4 PTS shows that the Vikendi snow map has been added to it. Furthermore, improved visual options for PS4 Pro users has been added too. These updates bring the PUBG PS4 PTS version to 1.01.
  
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• How to convert M4A files to MP3

  05-12-2018 19:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Despite its remarkable ability to retain audio fidelity at a smaller size, M4a files aren't the best when it comes to compatibility. Check out our basic guide on how to convert M4a files to MP3.
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• Best iPhone: Which Apple smartphone should you buy?

  05-12-2018 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are three main iPhone models available, and prices vary significantly, so it's important to make the right decision. We've used them all, and we break down what makes each one great, and which model will be best for you.
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• ‘Fortnite’ Creative lets you design your own maps and games

  05-12-2018 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Epic Games announced Fortnite Creative, a new mode coming in Season 7 that lets users create their own private maps and games from the ground up. The mode arrives for Battle Pass owners December 6 and all users December 13.
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• ‘Return of the Obra Dinn’ compels you to solve the seemingly impossible

  05-12-2018 19:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Return of the Obra Dinn, the latest game from the mind behind Papers, Please, is an intricately designed logic puzzle that initially feels fairly impossible. Its old school 1-bit Macintosh visuals only add to its marvelous intrigue.
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• Laptops with Nvidia’s RTX graphics are rumored to arrive at CES 2019

  05-12-2018 19:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nvidia may bring ray tracing support found on the desktop-class RTX graphics cards to a more mobile form factor in 2019. The company is expected to unveil new laptop designs with RTX graphics in January at CES.
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• This smartphone app may non-invasively detect anaemia

  05-12-2018 19:30
  Scientists have developed a smartphone app that can detect anaemia accurately and non-invasively.
  
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• Google, Amazon take aim at AirPods with their own upcoming true wireless options

  05-12-2018 19:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Reliable Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that supply chain information points to Google and Amazon developing their own true wireless headphones, with both tech giants looking to take on Apple's hyper-popular AirPods in 2019.
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• Best free parental control software for PC, Mac, iOS, and Android

  05-12-2018 19:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The internet can be a dangerous place, especially for your loved ones. Check out our selection of the best free parental control software for Windows and Mac OS X, so you can monitor your child and block unsavory sites.
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• Nvidia’s new A.I. creates entire virtual cities by watching dash cam videos

  05-12-2018 19:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nvidia's groundbreaking new machine learning technology can generate a convincing virtual city simply by showing it car dashcam videos. Here's how it works and why that's so exciting.
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• Does your TV have the Soap Opera Effect? Here’s how to kill video interpolation

  05-12-2018 18:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If the movie or TV show you're watching looks surreal, it's because of a TV setting known as video interpolation, or motion smoothing. The result is the dreaded Soap Opera Effect, and this is how to get rid of it forever.
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• Flipkart's Big Sale Kicks Off With Deals on Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1, Poco F1, Pixel 3, Motorola One Power, and More

  05-12-2018 18:20
  Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale has kicked off with deals on popular phones like Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1, Poco F1, Pixel 3, Motorola One Power, and more.
  
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• Start your engines: ‘CTR: Crash Team Racing’ remaster is probably coming

  05-12-2018 18:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  CTR: Crash Team Racing, Sony's original answer to Mario Kart, seems to be getting remastered for current generation consoles. An announcement is planned for The Game Awards and comes on the heels of the Crash N. Sane Trilogy.
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• The best PlayStation 4 exclusives

  05-12-2018 18:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The PlayStation 4's game library and incredible selection of exclusive games could make anyone with an Xbox One or Nintendo Switch think twice. Here's our list of the latest and greatest PS4 exclusives.
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• Epic Games has stopped development on the new ‘Unreal Tournament’

  05-12-2018 17:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new version of Epic Games' Unreal Tournament has stopped development, the company tells Variety. The game will still be available to download for free but will not receive new updates.
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• Internal Facebook Emails Show How Company Burnt Rivals, Struck Deals Over Data

  05-12-2018 17:24
  The documents were handed over by the founder of US software company Six4Three.
  
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• SpaceX is launching a resupply mission to the ISS today. Here’s how to watch

  05-12-2018 17:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Two days after its most recent launch, SpaceX is set to launch another Falcon 9 rocket today from Cape Canaveral. It will carry supplies to the orbiting International Space Station.
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• PUBG PS4 Now Available for Preload

  05-12-2018 17:06
  PUBG PS4 preload starts now. Two days before the PUBG PS4 release date of December 7.
  
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• The Zotac RTX 2080 graphics card is now $100 off at $699

  05-12-2018 17:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nvidia's RTX 2080 is a great card, but it is rather expensive. You can get one at a record low of $699 though, thanks to a coupon code offered by B&H Photo. If you want one, act fast, as they'll sell out quickly.
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