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• Coinstar kiosks now support swapping cash for bitcoin

  21-01-2019 23:46
  Coinme, a company that offers bitcoin ATMs, has teamed up with Coinstar to make it easier to get your hands on the digital currency. Under the new partnership, Coinstar machines will allow users to swap their cash for bitcoin, bringing the cryptocurrency to one’s local grocery store or convenience shop. After inserting money into the machine, Coinstar users get a … Continue reading
  
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• Tesla begins Model 3 deliveries in Europe next month

  21-01-2019 22:27
  It’s a pretty big day for Tesla, as it’s been given to go-ahead to start delivering Model 3 orders in Europe. This news comes as the company makes cutbacks to get it on the road to profitability while at the same time scaling up production on the Model 3. Tesla expects that European deliveries will begin next month, so its … Continue reading
  
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• Fortnite will vault Quad Launcher and multiple other items

  21-01-2019 22:19
  Epic Games has some changes planned for Fortnite later this week, including the vaulting of select items. The full list of in-game items that will be removed hasn’t been revealed yet, but Fortnite: Battle Royale‘s design lead Eric Williamson revealed on Twitter today that the Quad Launcher will be among them. There will also be some changes to mobility and … Continue reading
  
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• Spotify adds artist blocking feature, despite its denials

  21-01-2019 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Though it continues to claim you can't do it, there's lots of evidence that Spotify has added an artist blocking feature to its platform, making it easy for users to never hear a specific musician or band.
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• Origin Chronos (2019) review

  21-01-2019 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Chronos is Origin’s smallest PC, but while it occupies less space than most A/V receivers, it delivers the power of a much larger desktop. Its dull exterior design does the system a disservice. Once you turn it on, you won’t be bored.
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• Uber forms new robotics team for autonomous scooters and bikes

  21-01-2019 21:10
  Uber isn’t limiting its autonomous work to passenger vehicles and trucks, according to a new job listing. The company reportedly revealed plans to bring its self-driving technology to electric scooters and bicycles over the weekend, something that will take place through a new division called Micromobility Robotics. The company has starting hiring new employees for this team, but details remain … Continue reading
  
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• You can play NPR’s ‘Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me’ on your smart speaker

  21-01-2019 21:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You can play "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me" on Amazon Echo speakers or Google Home devices with the new Wait Wait Quiz. It's hosted by Peter Sagal and Bill Kurtis and will be updated every week with new questions.
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• The best VPN services of 2019

  21-01-2019 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Browsing the web can be less secure than most users would hope. If that concerns you, a virtual private network — aka a VPN — is a decent solution. Check out a few of the best VPN services on the market.
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• Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch with Touch Bar review

  21-01-2019 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The MacBook Pro is a controversial laptop these days -- and that's unfortunate. Due to some divisive changes Apple made to the functionality of the MacBook Pro, fans are more split. Does the 8th-gen refresh change that?
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• Super Smash Bros Ultimate almost didn’t include Incineroar

  21-01-2019 20:32
  The biggest selling point of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is unquestionably the fact that it features every fighter from previous installments in the series. While that meant a smaller number of new fighters than what we’re used to seeing in a new Smash Bros. game, there are still a few characters joining the roster for the first time. One of … Continue reading
  
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• Web Extra: New Tech Gadgets Promise Better Sleep - PAHomePage.com

  21-01-2019 20:10 via pahomepage.com
  Web Extra: New Tech Gadgets Promise Better Sleep  PAHomePage.com(WBRE/WYOU-TV) More than a third of Americans have trouble getting a good night's rest, and companies aren't sleeping on the issue. NBC's Liz McLaughlin ...
  
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• This brain training game may boost your concentration

  21-01-2019 19:32
  Cambridge researchers have developed a new brain training game, which they say improves users' concentration and could provide an 'antidote' to the daily distractions that we face in a busy world.
  
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• Could iPhone XI power a laptop?

  21-01-2019 19:18
  The next generation iPhone XI could be the first to power a laptop – if Apple had a hankering to do such a thing. Today we’re taking a peek at a newly granted set of patent drawings as well as past connections in an effort to clear a path toward the future of mobile desktop hybrid machines. The iPhone XI … Continue reading
  
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• WhatsApp limits message forwarding to combat false information

  21-01-2019 19:16
  WhatsApp is once again making changes to message forwarding. Beginning today, WhatsApp users will only be able to forward messages to five users at a time, down from the previous limit of 20. The goal, WhatsApp explains, is to curb the spread of misinformation and rumors on the service, which has been the cause of a lot of safety concerns. … Continue reading
  
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• Report: Spotify preparing to launch $100 in-car streaming device

  21-01-2019 19:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  According to a report, people familiar with Spotify's plans say the company is readying a dedicated in-car music streamer that will cost $100. It will work with any Bluetooth-enabled audio system and can be controlled by voice.
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• Coinstar machines will let you swap cash for Bitcoin at your local grocery store

  21-01-2019 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Coinstar, the company which owns the coin exchange machines found at grocery stores and elsewhere, will soon let you easily buy Bitcoin with your cash money. Here's how it will work.
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• Facebook just added a petition tool. What could possibly go wrong?

  21-01-2019 18:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Facebook now has a petition tool called Community Action. Facebook Community Actions allow users to create or support a cause. But is the feature just asking for trouble on a network already plagued by fake news and fake accounts?
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• A Dodge Challenger Hellcat hybrid could reboot the muscle car

  21-01-2019 18:41
  The age of the huge, supercharged V8 Dodge Challenger may soon be over, with electrification expected to fundamentally change the next-generation of muscle car. Sales of seemingly endlessly-iterated Challenger and Charger performance cars – most recently with the Challenger Hellcat Redeye, a 797hp beast – have buoyed Fiat Chrysler Automobiles fortunes for years now, but time is catching up. Indeed, … Continue reading
  
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• Ikea’s Symfonisk Sonos speaker coming in August, priced to “reach many people”

  21-01-2019 18:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If details in a newly released video are true, we could be looking at Ikea's new Symfonisk speaker collaboration with Sonos to be in stores as soon as August. And the price? Within reach of "many people."
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• The 2020 Porsche 911 Wet Mode is supercar-clever: Here’s how it works

  21-01-2019 18:20
  Not for nothing did the Porsche 911 earn a reputation for being frisky on wet roads, and though all-wheel drive has helped there, the automaker has something even cleverer for the 2020 911. Porsche Wet Mode is a brand new technology on the eight-generation 911, an assistance system which helps with wet road traction without sacrificing power in the process. … Continue reading
  
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• A.I. finds non-infringing ways to copy drugs pharma spends billions developing

  21-01-2019 18:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers have demonstrated an artificial intelligence which can find new methods for producing existing pharmaceuticals in a way that doesn’t infringe on existing patents. Here's how.
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• Are all the new ski gadgets changing the nature of the sport? - Marketplace APM

  21-01-2019 18:16 via marketplace.org
  Are all the new ski gadgets changing the nature of the sport?  Marketplace APMToday, companies are using technology to make skiing down a cold mountain faster, more fun and more comfortable. That's changing what used to be a pretty ...
  
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• HP announces two new Chromebooks in education push

  21-01-2019 18:05
  HP is bolstering its Education Edition Chromebook lineup today by announcing two new devices aimed primarily at the classroom. The Chromebook x360 11 G2 EE and the Chromebook 11 G7 EE will be joining the company’s existing G-series in April, with a few details about both computers being revealed today. As the (perhaps unnecessarily long) name of the Chromebook x360 … Continue reading
  
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• Reddit’s best Android games of 2018 list is a bit of a shock

  21-01-2019 18:00
  In the first month of 2019, Reddit’s AndroidGaming subreddit did a big vote session choosing the best mobile games of 2018. The winning games largely centered on – shockingly, perhaps – games that were big, sprawling, and involved. More than the average mobile game, anyway. What’s more, many of the titles are those that rarely – if ever – appear … Continue reading
  
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• Honor View 20 Hands On First Look 48MP Camera

  21-01-2019 17:55 via youtube.com
  
  
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• ANYmal dog robot can get back on its feet when someone pushes it over

  21-01-2019 17:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Roboticists at ETH Zurich have demonstrated how their ANYmal four-legged robot is capable of taking a kicking and keeping on walking -- or getting back to its feet if it's pushed over.
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• Multiple RAZR 2019 foldable phones pop up in Motorola drawings

  21-01-2019 17:33
  A series of illustrations was sent to SlashGear this morning depicting what appears to be the next Motorola RAZR phone, with a foldable display. We were understandably excited when the images appeared, albeit attached to an anonymous and untested source. As such, we did some digging – and we found some connections we might not have otherwise made. The next … Continue reading
  
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• Sapphire Nitro+ Radeon RX 590 Special Edition Review

  21-01-2019 17:31
  AMD Radeon RX 590 GPU promises a significant speed bump to keep gamers on a budget happy, but does it deliver? Read our review to find out.
  
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• The 5 Coolest Fitness Gadgets of 2019 - Grit Daily

  21-01-2019 17:16 via gritdaily.com
  The 5 Coolest Fitness Gadgets of 2019  Grit DailyEveryone loves technology that makes their life simple, so if you're wondering what the 5 coolest fitness gadgets of 2019 are, look no further. We've compiled ...
  
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• Samsung could release three variants of the Galaxy S10

  21-01-2019 17:13
  According to a leaked image from Evan Blass, Samsung’s new flagship device could come in three different versions — the Samsung Galaxy S10, the Samsung Galaxy S10+ and the Samsung Galaxy S10E.That new leak lines up with previous leaks. As you can see on the photo, the new devices don’t have a notch. They feature a hole-punch selfie camera instead. If you’re looking for the fingerprint sensor, Samsung could choose to embed it in the screen.
  Just like in previous years, in
  
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• Save 68% on the Onkyo VC-GX30 Smart Speaker with Google Assistant

  21-01-2019 17:02 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have a great deal for our readers in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 68% on the Onkyo VC-GX30 Smart Speaker with Google Assistant. The Onkyo VC-GX30 Smart Speaker with Google Assistant normally retails for $288 and you cna get it in our deals store for just $94.99. Bring the flexibility […](Read More ...)The post Save 68% on the Onkyo VC-GX30 Smart Speaker with Google Assistant appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Spotify is now letting some users block artists

  21-01-2019 16:47
  For about as long as Spotify has existed, users have been asking for the ability to block certain artists. Whether it’s a matter of taste or something more serious, users clearly want to ability to avoid some artists while listening to Spotify-generated playlists or playlists made by others in the community. Spotify has held out on implementing such a feature … Continue reading
  
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• The latest Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is at its best deal price ever today

  21-01-2019 16:21
  Amazon’s all-new Kindle Paperwhite is the ereader many fans had been waiting for – slim, waterproof, and supporting audiobooks too – and for today only it’s the subject of a limited time deal. Launched back in October, its combination of features and lengthy battery life went a long way in justifying its $129.99 price, but Amazon’s one day deal today … Continue reading
  
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• Best Fitness Apps to Workout, Track Calories, and Meditate on Android and iOS

  21-01-2019 16:02
  Fitness is not just about tracking exercise and our list of apps reflects just that. Here are the best fitness tracking apps on Android and iOS.
  
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• Best Fitness Apps to Work Out, Track Calories, and Meditate on Android and iOS

  21-01-2019 16:02
  Fitness is not just about tracking exercise and our list of apps reflects just that. Here are the best fitness tracking apps on Android and iOS.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy M10 and M20 pricing revealed

  21-01-2019 16:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Samsung will be announcing some new smartphones later this month, the Samsung Galaxy M10 and the Samsung Galaxy M20. These two new Android devices will be made official by Samsung on the 28th of January and now we have some details about how much they will cost. There will be a choice of different RAM […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy M10 and M20 pricing revealed appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Abode Systems upgrades its smart home gateway with new chip and Z-Wave Plus

  21-01-2019 16:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Palo Alto-based Abode Systems is adding an upgrade to its popular smart home starter kit by replacing its central gateway with a second-generation version that supports cellular backup and enhanced Z-Wave support.
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• Volkswagen is planning a tougher challenge for its all-electric I.D. R

  21-01-2019 15:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Volkswagen I.D. R electric race car will head to the Nürburgring for a lap-record attempt. Volkswagen will reportedly aim to set the quickest lap time ever by an electric car with the I.D. R.
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• Verizon 5G rollout: Here is everything you need to know

  21-01-2019 15:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Verizon is in the midst of a massive 5G rollout. In addition to fixed 5G service, it will also begin deploying mobile 5G in the coming months. Here's everything you need to know about Verizon's 5G network and when it will be in your town.
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• HP unveils two new Education Chrome-books

  21-01-2019 15:36 via feedproxy.google.com
  Hewlett-Packard has introduced two new education edition Chromebox this week in the form of the HP Chromebook 11 x360 11 G2 EE With a convertible tablet style design and the entry-level HP Chromebook 11 G7 EE equipped with an 11.6 inch display. Designed for the rough-and-tumble of education applications the laptops are equipped with spill-resistant […](Read More ...)The post HP unveils two new Education Chrome-books appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S10 in display fingerprint sensor confirmed

  21-01-2019 15:35 via feedproxy.google.com
  Samsung are launching its new flagship smartphones next month, the Samsung Galaxy S10 and now we have some more details about the handsets. We had previously heard a rumor that the galaxy S10 would come with an in display fingerprint sensor, this has now been confirmed by a smartphone case maker who has seen the […](Read More ...)The post Samsung Galaxy S10 in display fingerprint sensor confirmed appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Add These Gadgets To Your Kitchen To Make Health Cooking Fun And Easy - Forbes

  21-01-2019 15:35 via forbes.com
  Add These Gadgets To Your Kitchen To Make Health Cooking Fun And Easy  Forbes77% of Americans report preferring a home cooked meal to a restaurant, so why not make that home cooking easier and healthier with the help of some tech?
  
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• Lincoln’s stately, limited-edition flagship sedan sells out in a month

  21-01-2019 15:34 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The 1961 Lincoln Continental became a design icon thanks to center-opening "coach doors" (also known as "suicide doors"). Lincoln is bringing those doors back for a special edition of the 2019 Continental.
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• The best sleep gadgets

  21-01-2019 15:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Do you snore? Toss and turn? Alternate between extremely hot and extremely cold body temperatures at night? A deluge of smart sleep technology on the market aims to help you get a better night of shut-eye.
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• You’ll have to right-click to access group tabs in Chrome Canary

  21-01-2019 15:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google is one step closer to bringing tab groups to its Chrome browser. The feature is now available in Google's Chrome Canady build with an early implementation that can be enabled through its flag system.
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• Dragon Age Origins mod fixes over 750 bugs, reveals hidden story choices, dialogues and more

  21-01-2019 15:23 via feedproxy.google.com
  If the bugs within the Dragon Age: Origins game spoil your gaming you may be interested in a new mod which has been created and made available via the Nexus Mod site called Qwinn’s Ultimate DAO Fixpack. Once installed the modification fixes 790 bugs in the PC version as well as restoring hidden dialogue, story […](Read More ...)The post Dragon Age Origins mod fixes over 750 bugs, reveals hidden story choices, dialogues and more appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Always have way too many tabs open? Google Chrome might finally help

  21-01-2019 15:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google is one step closer to bringing tab groups to its Chrome browser. The feature is now available in Google's Chrome Canady build with an early implementation that can be enabled through its flag system.
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• 8K TVs to see slow growth globally in 2019, say market watchers

  21-01-2019 15:13
  The global market for 8K TVs is expected to post weaker than expected growth this year amid a lack of available high-resolution content, market watchers said on Monday.
  
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• How to automatically stop music on the iPhone

  21-01-2019 15:10
  How many times has it happened that you’ve plugged in your favourite playlist on the iPhone and ended up catching a few winks? Or at times you want to go to sleep while listening to music. Chances are it happens more often than not. So, if you are looking for a feature like this, here’s our ready-to-use guide for you:
  
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• This may be one of the biggest wins for Google, Microsoft and other technology giants

  21-01-2019 15:06
  EU efforts to reform copyright rules hit a roadblock on Monday as a meeting of lawmakers and officials was called off, prompting criticism of Google from publishers after it and other tech giants lobbied against the changes.
  
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