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• 13 New-Age Gadgets That Look Straight Out of a Retro Era - POPSUGAR

  08-02-2019 23:35
  13 New-Age Gadgets That Look Straight Out of a Retro Era  POPSUGARRemember the days of jelly shoes, landlines, and flavored Lip Smackers? Well, hold on to your Von Dutch hats, because all these retro-inspired gadgets are.
  
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• Futuristic fabric automatically adjusts in warm and cool temperatures

  08-02-2019 23:18
  Researchers with the University of Maryland have created a smart fabric that can automatically adjust its thermal properties to keep the wearer warm or cool based on the present conditions. In the summer when the conditions are warm and humid, for example, the fabric adjusts so that infrared radiation can pass through, helping keep the wearer cool. When its drier … Continue reading
  
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• Steam Awards winners for 2018 revealed with few surprises

  08-02-2019 23:02
  At the tail end of last year, during its annual Winter Sale, Steam had its users vote on the best games of 2018. There were eight different categories in all, each with a number of different games in the running. Today, Valve revealed the winners of each category, and if you regularly peruse Steam’s top sellers lists, you probably aren’t … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon Live is like QVC for your Fire and Echo devices

  08-02-2019 22:54
  So you’re already addicted to buying things from Amazon, but you want someone to tell you what to buy next, right? Imagine a world where the 1990’s least exciting television channel, QVC, became popular again here in the internet age. That reality is… real… now with Amazon Live. They’ve brought back the only channel parodied in every single movie ever … Continue reading
  
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• Skullcandy turns to action sports with the Vert Bluetooth earbuds

  08-02-2019 22:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new Skullcandy Vert Bluetooth earbuds are designed with action sports athletes in mind, putting audio controls on a convenient dial that provides glove-friendly options to pause and play music, and adjust volume.
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• Japan nears e-waste goal for making Tokyo 2020 Olympics medals

  08-02-2019 22:15
  Japan has nearly hit its goal for collecting e-waste that will be used to create the 2020 Tokyo Olympics medals, officials have announced. The nation announced plans to make the medals primarily from metal harvested from old smartphones and other gadgets back in early 2017. In its most recent update, officials said that nearly 100% of the needed metals have … Continue reading
  
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• Can a slew of high-tech new features save the HomePod from extinction?

  08-02-2019 22:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The HomePod hasn't exactly met expectations as far as sales go. But a new patent suggests that Apple might be about to overhaul it, with facial recognition, gesture control and a high- res touchscreen. Will it be enough?
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• The best virtual reality apps for 2019

  08-02-2019 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Virtual reality isn't all about gaming. Swim with turtles, paint in 3D, and immerse yourself in some unique experiences the platform has to offer with our curated list of the best VR apps.
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• Ecovacs Deebot 711 Review

  08-02-2019 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ecovacs Deebot 711 robot vacuum is loaded with all sorts of features you’d typically find in higher-priced robot vacs. How does this little robot stack up against the competition? Here’s our full review.
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• Gadget Daddy: Madden was way off on Super Bowl predictions - The Ledger

  08-02-2019 21:53
  Gadget Daddy: Madden was way off on Super Bowl predictions  The LedgerStarting with Super Bowl XXXVIII (that's 38 for all you non-Romans out there), the programmers at EA Sports have run their John Madden football simulation ...
  
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• Take $30 off the all-new Kindle Paperwhite on Amazon for Valentine’s Day

  08-02-2019 21:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For a limited time, Amazon is offering this Kindle ebook reader for just $100 after a nice little $30 discount. So if you're looking for a Valentine's Day gift for your significant other, now is a great time to do so.
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• Tokyo 2020 is on track to create Olympic medals with recycled electronics

  08-02-2019 21:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The committee behind the Tokyo 2020 Olympics revealed that it is on target to be able to forge all winning athletes’ gold, silver and bronze medals from recycled electronic waste.
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• Moto G7 Play vs. Moto G6 Play: Which is your perfect playmate?

  08-02-2019 21:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A good budget phone can provide all the features you need. The new Moto G7 Play is the latest cheap option from Motorola -- but is it better than last year's Moto G6 Play? We pitted them against each other to find out.
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• New York pushes back, so Amazon rethinks its options for a new HQ

  08-02-2019 21:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New Yorkers are pushing back on Governor Andrew Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's exclamation of economic joy over Amazon's earlier decision to open a satellite headquarters in Queens. Amazon is reportedly rethinking the decision.
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• Incoming Nintendo Switch bundle includes bonus eShop credit

  08-02-2019 21:23
  Nintendo fans know that the company doesn’t often like to discount consoles and games. The Switch has been no exception to this rule, as Nintendo has been pretty firm at keeping its price at $300. An upcoming Nintendo Switch bundle doesn’t do anything to change that, but it does toss in some eShop credit to sweeten the deal. Later this … Continue reading
  
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• NASA begins search for partners to help land astronauts on the Moon

  08-02-2019 21:20
  NASA is taking the next big step toward eventually putting astronauts back on the Moon. The space agency is seeking US-based partners to develop reusable systems for landing astronauts on the Moon, and it will support studies and related work on developing these technologies. NASA published a formal request for proposals yesterday and will be accepting them through March 25. … Continue reading
  
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• REI drops prices on Suunto, Fitbit, and Garmin Fenix smartwatches

  08-02-2019 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking for some great deals on outdoor and fitness watches? Garmin, Fitbit, and Suunto smartwatches have all been discounted for a limited time during the REI Winter Clearance Sale.
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• Anthem 4K launch trailer gives Iron Man hat tip with Ozzy

  08-02-2019 20:40
  There’s a new Anthem trailer out there today, the big one, the launch trailer, the one with Ozzy in it. The Ozzy is subtle, and it’s not strictly Iron Man, exactly, but it’s close enough. The trailer today looks lovely, it should serve to get you onboard for the game itself, which launches on February 22nd, just a couple days … Continue reading
  
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• Netflix brings its data-saving smart downloads feature to iOS

  08-02-2019 20:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Having a binge-watching addiction to Netflix can create a host of challenges on mobile devices, like remembering to delete old episodes and download new ones. Now iOS users get access to the one-stop-shop answer: Smart downloads.
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• Serious, funny, and controversial: Every car commercial from Super Bowl 53

  08-02-2019 20:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Advertising during the Super Bowl costs a small fortune; analysts peg the cost of a 30-second commercial at about $5 million. From funny to controversial, here are the car commercials that aired during Super Bowl LIII.
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• 19 Clever Kitchen Gadgets That Will Make Meal-Prepping Easier Than Ever - POPSUGAR

  08-02-2019 19:39
  19 Clever Kitchen Gadgets That Will Make Meal-Prepping Easier Than Ever  POPSUGARIf you're growing tired of meal-prepping, we have a solution for you. To keep you motivated and save you time, we scoured the internet and hunted down the.
  
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• Nintendo’s commitment to 3DS may turn sales drop into price drop

  08-02-2019 19:37
  The 3DS has had an interesting eight-year life cycle thus far. Sales of the handheld started out weak, prompting Nintendo to drop its price not long after launch. That price cut seemed to spark something in consumers, as the 3DS went on to be one of Nintendo’s most successful pieces of hardware. Then the Switch launched in 2017, and though … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon, B&H sale brings the MacBook Air 2018 to one of its lowest prices ever

  08-02-2019 19:36 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the latest limited-time sale, both B&H and Amazon are taking $200 off the new MacBook Air 2018 bringing the cost of entry-level models down to $1,000, one the lowest prices ever.
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• 2019 iPhone XI changes: Less slippery coating, new front tweaks

  08-02-2019 19:36
  Let me tell you how important it is to me that my smartphone is not slippery. Every single time I’ve reviewed a phone in the past almost-decade I mentioned the slippery nature of the phone where applicable. Now, with the 2019 iPhone, maybe called iPhone XI, iPhone 11, there’s a rumor that Apple may have addressed this situation between generations. … Continue reading
  
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• Magical new nanotube-infused fabric cools you in summer, warms you in winter

  08-02-2019 19:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Scientists at the University of Maryland have developed a next-generation textile that's able to automatically change its properties to keep us at the perfect temperature year-round.
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• Government agencies moving to Cloud will hinder data access for users: Researchers

  08-02-2019 19:32
  The decision to use commercial Cloud services by government agencies that generate massive volumes of data from earth-observing satellites, sensor networks and genomics research could restrict data access for some key users, warn researchers.
  
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• Gadget thief held, laptops, mobiles worth Rs 10 lakh recovered - Telangana Today

  08-02-2019 19:30
  Gadget thief held, laptops, mobiles worth Rs 10 lakh recovered  Telangana TodayThe Narsingi police on Friday arrested an inter-State gadget thief involved in over 30 cases, and recovered 17 laptops and 25 mobile phones.
  
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• Your emoji game is getting a big upgrade with 230 new additions this year

  08-02-2019 19:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There are thousands of emojis, but they could still be a whole lot more inclusive to a wider range of people. The Unicode Consortium approved 230 new emojis, which are set to roll out to users in the second half of this year.
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• Apple tells apps secretly recording what users do on iPhone to stop immediately - The Independent

  08-02-2019 19:18
  Apple tells apps secretly recording what users do on iPhone to stop immediately  The IndependentApple has told the various companies said to be secretly recording people's activities on their iPhones that they must stop immediately. Developers of some of ...
  
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• Bose’s patent for infrared technology could save an earbud’s battery life

  08-02-2019 19:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Possibly taking a cue from Apple's popular AirPods, Bose filed a patent application for earbud IR technology that could save battery life, improve sound quality, and possibly help people locate lost earbuds.
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• Here’s everything we know about ‘Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice’

  08-02-2019 19:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is the latest game from Dark Souls and Bloodborne developer From Software. Here is everything we know about the new game, including its setting and combat changes.
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• Grab the Surface Pro 6, keyboard and pen included, for $800 at Costco

  08-02-2019 18:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Looking to save on a Microsoft Surface 2-in-1? Wholesaler Costco is currently running a sale on the Surface Pro 6. You can get it for $800 with the keyboard and pen included, but only through March 3.
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• Talk with people in other languages with Google Assistant’s Interpreter Mode

  08-02-2019 18:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  First introduced at CES 2019, Google Assistant Interpreter Mode is now available for use on Google Home smart speakers, some third-party speakers that integrate Google Assistant devices, and all Smart Displays.
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• Talk to people in other languages with Google Assistant’s Interpreter Mode

  08-02-2019 18:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  First introduced at CES 2019, Google Assistant Interpreter Mode is now available for use on Google Home smart speakers, some third-party speakers that integrate Google Assistant devices, and all Smart Displays.
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• Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Medals Will Be Made From Recycled Gadgets - Geek

  08-02-2019 18:35
  Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Medals Will Be Made From Recycled Gadgets  GeekSilver medalist Alexandra Raisman (L) and gold medalist Simone Biles (R) of the United States pose for photographs at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. (Photo ...
  
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• ‘Destiny 2’: Where to find Xur for the weekend of February 8

  08-02-2019 18:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The weekly vendor in Destiny 2: Forsaken always brings Exotic weapons and armor, some of the toughest loot to find in the game. Here's everything you need to know to track down Xur: Where he is, when he shows up, and what he's stocking.
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• Bugatti celebrates its 110th anniversary with special-edition Chiron supercar

  08-02-2019 18:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This Bugatti Chiron is a tribute not only to Bugatti's 110th anniversary, but to the automaker's home country. The French flag figures prominently in the design, from the rear spoiler to the seats.
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• FaceTime bug-finding teen gets bounty cash from Apple

  08-02-2019 18:11
  Yesterday, Apple delivered an iOS update that fixed an alarming Group FaceTime bug. The issue potentially allowed callers to hear audio and see video from the recipient even before they answer the call, which is of course a major security concern. Though Apple currently finds itself at the center of controversy, it seems the story has a happy ending for … Continue reading
  
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• Galaxy S10: The latest leaked prices, colors, and options

  08-02-2019 18:02
  The Samsung Galaxy S10 leaked enough that we’re able to show not just the specs, but the colors and the expected price options too. Now, just before the big event on the 20th of February, the entire show (at least these phones) have been leaked enough that we can run down your options. Your options, that is to say, if … Continue reading
  
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• Microsoft: Yeah, we make Office 2019 and Internet Explorer, but don’t use ‘em - Ars Technica

  08-02-2019 18:00
  Microsoft: Yeah, we make Office 2019 and Internet Explorer, but don’t use ‘em  Ars TechnicaA curious week in which Microsoft disses its own products.
  
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• You can now dance with Childish Gambino in Playground on Pixel

  08-02-2019 17:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google has added an AR version of Childish Gambino to Playground for Pixel, so Pixel users can dance with him to a number of his hits, or simply pose for a selfie with the man himself.
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• Using an ad blocker with Spotify? Prepare to be terminated

  08-02-2019 17:38 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ad blocking has been used by over two million of Spotify's customers, the company revealed last year. Now, with a change to its terms of service, it's going to try to eliminate these accounts permanently.
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• Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas: Top 10 Gadgets Which You Can Gift To Your Loved Ones - Trak.in

  08-02-2019 17:35
  Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas: Top 10 Gadgets Which You Can Gift To Your Loved Ones  Trak.inThis Valentine's Day, surprise your loved ones with gadgets! Here are the top 10 gadgets which you can give to your loved one, and amplify the love.
  
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• My Favorite Childhood Gadget of the '80s, the Speak & Spell, Is Back - Gizmodo

  08-02-2019 17:30
  My Favorite Childhood Gadget of the '80s, the Speak & Spell, Is Back  GizmodoI can't remember when exactly the Speak & Spell first entered my life—it was sometime in the very early '80s when I was four or five years old—but I do ...
  
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• My Favorite Childhood Gadget of the '80s, the Speak & Spell, Is Back

  08-02-2019 17:30 via gizmodo.com
  I can’t remember when exactly the Speak & Spell first entered my life—it was sometime in the very early ‘80s when I was four or five years old—but I do remember being amazed that my parents allowed me to touch and play with this marvel of technology, when other devices, like the VCR and the stereo, were strictly…Read more...
  
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• Chucky is your new A.I.-powered buddy in first trailer for ‘Child’s Play’ remake

  08-02-2019 17:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The first trailer for the Child's Play remake introduces audiences to a new, high-tech version of Chucky, the sinister doll with a knack for murder. The film premieres in June 2019.
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• FDA hails ‘Tumor Monorail’ that coaxes aggressive tumors away from the brain

  08-02-2019 17:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Researchers have developed a so-called 'Tutor Monorail' which can successfully fool aggressive brain tumors into exiting the brain and instead migrating into an external container.
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• AT&T’s fake 5G icon is now the subject of a Sprint lawsuit

  08-02-2019 16:48
  Back in December, AT&T started rolling out “5G E” branding to some of the phones on its network. 5G E, as AT&T claims, stands for “5G Evolution,” or the precursor to the nationwide 5G networks carriers are beginning to build out. There’s just one problem: AT&T doesn’t offer phones that support 5G yet, and what it brands as “5G E” … Continue reading
  
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• PUBG Mobile Turns One: A Look Back at a Year of PUBG Updates, Bans, Tournaments, and More

  08-02-2019 16:39
  PUBG Mobile's anniversary is on February 9, here's what happened in the first of Tencent's battle royale game, PUBG Mobile for Android and iOS.
  
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• Last-minute tech gifts and gadgets for your Valentine - ZDNet

  08-02-2019 16:29
  Last-minute tech gifts and gadgets for your Valentine  ZDNetChocolate and flowers are not the only options this Valentine's Day.
  
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