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• Light on price but rich on features, these are the best cameras for students

  19-04-2019 23:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Need pro-level features on a budget? The best cameras for students mix advanced features with a more palatable price point. From $2K entry level full frame cameras to $600 budget picks, here are five of the best cameras for students.
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• Gadget Lab Podcast: Your Right to Repair Your Gadgets - WIRED

  19-04-2019 23:12 via wired.com
  Gadget Lab Podcast: Your Right to Repair Your Gadgets  WIREDWe talk with right-to-repair advocate Nathan Proctor. Also: Samsung's Galaxy Fold woes, and a preview of the next Sony PlayStation.
  
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• US police test lasso gun that wraps suspects in Kevlar cord

  19-04-2019 23:09
  Multiple police departments in the US are testing a ‘lasso gun’ that shoots a Kevlar tether at suspects. The non-lethal weapon works like something out of a Batman movie, giving officers an alternative to pepper spray, which can inadvertently incapacitate the officer, and tasers, which require the officer to be fairly close to the suspect. The weapon is called the … Continue reading
  
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• What is YouTube’s subscription streaming service, YouTube Premium?

  19-04-2019 22:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Thanks to Google, YouTube Red is now YouTube Premium. We explain what exactly a YouTube Premium subscription gets you, how much it costs, and break down if it's a good choice for you.
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• Prolonged Gadget Use Among Kids Leads To ADHD, Makes Children Naughty - Medical Daily

  19-04-2019 22:52 via medicaldaily.com
  Prolonged Gadget Use Among Kids Leads To ADHD, Makes Children Naughty  Medical DailyA new study found kids who have prolonged use of gadgets are most likely to develop Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). It was also raised that the ...
  
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• The best used car websites for 2019

  19-04-2019 22:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Shopping for a used car isn't easy, especially when the salesman is looking to make a quick sale. Thankfully, there are plenty of sites aimed at the prospective buyer, whether you're looking for a sedan or a newfangled hybrid.
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• Amazon sale knocks 20% off Nintendo Switch, Pro Controller, and games

  19-04-2019 22:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new wave of savings on gaming content is crashing down in celebration of Earth Day. Amazon is slashing prices up to 20% off for used Nintendo Switch consoles, games, and accessories like the Switch Pro Controller.
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• The Hexa Robot Chases the Sun to Keep Your Plant Happy - HouseBeautiful.com

  19-04-2019 22:23 via housebeautiful.com
  The Hexa Robot Chases the Sun to Keep Your Plant Happy  HouseBeautiful.comEveryone, meet your new guardian of the garden, the Hexa robot by Vincross. This little robot's sole mission in life is to take care of the succulent plant on its ...
  
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• Electric car buying guide: What you need to know before you buy

  19-04-2019 22:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  EVs are better than they've ever been, but buying your first battery-powered car can be an intimidating experience. Digital Trends has compiled a comprehensive guide that walks you through the process of buying an EV.
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• Digital Trends Live: Facebook data security, Ubisoft helps Notre Dame, and more

  19-04-2019 22:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Join DT Live as we discuss Facebook security issues, Ubisoft's plan to help rebuild Notre Dame, and more. We are also joined by Emily Teteut of Snap the Gap, Jennifer Sendrow of New York Public Radio, and DJ and producer Zeke Thomas.
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• Blood pressure drug reduces build-up of toxic proteins behind dementia

  19-04-2019 22:13
  Felodipine, a drug used to treat high blood pressure, may also prevent the build-up of toxic proteins in the brain that are associated with dementia and some other neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease. According to a newly published study, felodipine may induce autophagy, the process that removes toxic materials that would otherwise accumulate in the brain, causing irreversible … Continue reading
  
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• Apple iPads and iPad Pros get price cuts up to $150 on Amazon

  19-04-2019 22:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the market for a new iPad? Now might be the time to buy -- Amazon has discounted a range of iPad models, including the 10.5-inch, 11-inch, and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models, plus the standard iPad.
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• Inside the world of industrial IoT: beyond flashy gadgets and fast turnover - SiliconANGLE News

  19-04-2019 22:00 via siliconangle.com
  Inside the world of industrial IoT: beyond flashy gadgets and fast turnover  SiliconANGLE NewsAs the world embraces the internet of things — coming up with trendy and flashy gadgets every day — there are entire industrial spheres where IoT has to ...
  
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• Best multiplayer games on Nintendo Switch

  19-04-2019 22:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Nintendo Switch's hybrid design adds convenience to your gaming time, allowing you to play Switch games both at home and on the go. The design also benefits multiplayer experiences, from co-op to competitive and online to offline.
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• Lenovo’s Yoga C930 sale drops a $650 discount on its 2TB SSD laptop

  19-04-2019 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Lenovo is offering one of its 2-in-1 laptops at a $650 discount. This Lenovo Yoga C930 laptop comes with a 2TB solid-state drive, a digital pen, a fingerprint reader, and a Dolby Atmos sound bar.
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• Google wants to curb phishing by blocking embedded Chrome logins

  19-04-2019 21:13
  Man in the middle attacks are a major concern when it comes to protecting login credentials online, and Google is looking to better protect against them in Chrome. The company has announced that later this year, it will begin blocking logins from embedded browsers, like the Chromium Embedded Framework. This will give end users more safety against phishing, but it … Continue reading
  
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• First-gen vs. second-gen Echo Plus: What’s the difference?

  19-04-2019 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Which Echo Plus should you buy? This guide compares the first-generation Echo Plus its latest successor, allowing you to get a better idea regarding the ins and outs of each device.
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• Reducing brain aging may be as simple as light physical activity

  19-04-2019 20:57
  Even healthy brains age and that aging process is associated with a number of issues, including problems with working memory and, in worst case scenarios, the development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. A large body of research has looked for ways to reduce brain aging, some involving diets, others focusing on broader lifestyle factors and even medication. The latest study … Continue reading
  
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• U.S., U.K. embrace autonomous robot spy subs that can stay at sea for months

  19-04-2019 20:52 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Unmanned, autonomous robot spy submarines that are able to stay at sea for months at a time may be coming to both the United States and its ally across the pond, the U.K. Here's what we know so far.
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• Dell slashes prices of XPS 13 and Alienware 17 laptops in latest promo

  19-04-2019 20:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Dell's latest promotion will score you big savings on the XPS 13 or the Alienware 17. The stylish XPS 13's discount is for $430, and only the rose gold model is on sale, while gamers who choose the Alienware 17 will save $860.
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• The iPhone’s Screen Time and Siri Shortcuts could land on Macs this year

  19-04-2019 20:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For its desktop computers, it appears that Apple may continue to draw from the iPhone for inspiration. iOS 12 features, like Screen Time and Siri Shortcuts, are believed to be making their way to MacOS this year at WWDC in June.
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• Shark, Ecovacs, and Roomba robot vacuums get price cuts for spring

  19-04-2019 20:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The weather's getting nice again, and we're all emerging from our winter-long hibernation. So it's time once again to also start on that spring cleaning you've been putting off. But who really wants to clean when you'd rather be outside? We have an answer: a robot vacuum.
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• Walmart deal drops the price of the 55-inch TCL 4K Roku smart TV to just $338

  19-04-2019 20:07 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Was last weekend's Game of Thrones streaming experience lacking? Look no further than this 55-inch TCL TV, which features built-in Roku functionality, and can be had at Walmart for just $338.
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• NASA finally launched bees into space

  19-04-2019 20:02
  Robotic bees, oh god! This is just like that time Homer Simpson brought a bag of chips on a space flight and crashed into an ant farm! Actually it’s not quite that intense – but it’s nearly that entertaining. What we’re looking at today is a pair of what NASA calls “Astrobees”. These computers were made to assist ISS astronauts … Continue reading
  
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• The excellent Moto G6 is just $99 from Google Fi for a limited time

  19-04-2019 19:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Getting a cheap smartphone can be a great way to squeeze value out of your dollars. Motorola's Moto G-range has always been good value, but never better than this: Get the Moto G6 for just $99 from Google Fi.
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• U.S. police are testing out Batman-style bola guns to catch criminals

  19-04-2019 19:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  U.S. police are taking a page out of Batman’s playbook with a new grappling hook gun, called the BolaWrap, which fires out a kevlar cord able to tie up assailants in the blink of an eye.
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• Netflix’s The Witcher series will debut this year

  19-04-2019 19:39
  Way back in May 2017, Netflix announced plans to make a new series centered around The Witcher, a pretty familiar name in the world of video games. Though the Netflix series will be based on the books by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski and not on the video games made by CD Projekt Red (which themselves are based on the books), … Continue reading
  
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• Destiny 2: Where to find Xur for the weekend of April 19

  19-04-2019 19:20 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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• Samsung S8, S9, S10, Note vital updates: Here’s what’s new today

  19-04-2019 19:11
  Android updates for Samsung devices are coming in fast, and it’s high time you got current. Today we’re having a peek at the latest versions of software for all the newest versions of the Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy Note, as well as Galaxy A and J series. These devices aren’t all up to Pie, just yet, but the most … Continue reading
  
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• Digital Trends Live: Samsung Galaxy Fold woes, zombie pigs, and more

  19-04-2019 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Today's topics: Samsung Galaxy Fold, Facebook A.I. voice assistants, YouTube comes to Fire TV, facial recognition on airline flights, the SpaceX DART program, Yale's zombie pigs, and much more!
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• AMD’s 2020 Ryzen CPUs could have a big boost in power efficiency

  19-04-2019 18:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The sequel to AMD's Zen 2-based Ryzen 3000 CPUs is slated for a 2020 release and when it arrives, could leverage the new Zen 3 architecture to deliver impressive gains to performance and power efficiency.
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• The Last of Us Part 2 finishes capturing its main characters’ performances

  19-04-2019 18:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Calling it the most "ambitious cinematic shoot" the team has ever done, Naughty Dog revealed that the motion-capture performances for the main characters in The Last of Us Part II are finished.
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• Ditch the discs: The Xbox One S All-Digital Edition is available for pre-order

  19-04-2019 18:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Like it or not, discs seem to be going the way of the VHS tape. Digital gaming is quickly becoming the new norm even for consoles, and Microsoft’s new Xbox One S All-Digital Edition is now available for pre-order with three free games pre-installed. Here's where to find it.
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• Instagram prototype hides likes for better focus on content

  19-04-2019 18:08
  These days, social media can feel less like a useful way to keep in touch with friends and family and more like a popularity contest fueled by influencers and celebrities who attempt to get as big a reaction as possible on everything they post. Instagram may be looking to change that behavior, as it’s experimenting with a new feature that … Continue reading
  
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• Toyota leads $1 billion investment in Uber’s self-driving tech division

  19-04-2019 18:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In a move that has been a long time coming, Uber filed its S-1 documents, which sets the stage for the company to finally go public with an initial public offering. The company could be valued at more than $100 billion.
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• From rugged wagons to hot sports cars, the 2019 NY Auto Show had it all

  19-04-2019 17:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From city cars to supercars, anything goes at the New York Auto Show. Automakers from all over the globe traveled to the 2019 show to unveil their newest concept cars and production models.
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• From rugged wagons to hot sports cars, the 2019 NY Auto Show brought it all

  19-04-2019 17:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From city cars to supercars, anything goes at the New York Auto Show. Automakers from all over the globe traveled to the 2019 show to unveil their newest concept cars and production models.
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• The best zombie games of all time, from Resident Evil to The Last of Us

  19-04-2019 17:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Zombies are a longtime media staple, from movies to literature to TV to video games. Plenty of zombie games are bland and boring, but a good number offer tangible reasons to care about the undead. These are the best zombie games.
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• Streaming data reveals Ninja isn’t Twitch king, Fortnite still reigns supreme

  19-04-2019 17:35 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Stream Elements and Stream Hatchet teamed up to produce the State of the Stream Q1 2019, a report that reveals a multitude of data. A few takeaways include Ninja not producing the best month of views, and Apex Legends' performance diving.
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• New Star Wars trailer’s Emperor hint: JJ Abrams clarifies

  19-04-2019 17:31
  The new Star Wars Episode 9 trailer included a laugh track you may’ve recognized. You probably reacted to the end of the first trailer for The Rise of Skywalker like Han Solo right after getting un-frozen from his carbonite block: “I know that laugh.” But we won’t know what it all means until the movie is released, right? As it … Continue reading
  
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• Amazon’s free Spotify competitor is here. Just ask Alexa

  19-04-2019 17:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Just ask Alexa to play your favorite song. Amazon has launched a free, ad-based music streaming service to compete with Spotify's free tier on its popular Echo devices, aiming to bolster subscriptions to Amazon Music Unlimited.
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• Save 25% on the GT Wonder Boy with Geeky Gadgets Deals

  19-04-2019 17:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  We have a great deal for our readers in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store today, you can save 25% on the GT Wonder Boy. The GT Wonder Boy is available in the Geeky Gadgets Deals store for $1,499 it normally retails for $1,999. Meet GT Wonder Boy, the AI-enabled companion robot that you can personalize […](Read More ...)The post Save 25% on the GT Wonder Boy with Geeky Gadgets Deals appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Netflix has secretly started testing a ‘random episode’ feature

  19-04-2019 16:24
  Netflix, obviously, is a service that offers a lot of content, and sometimes, this can lead to choice paralysis among its users. Attempting to solve the problem of having too many things to watch, Netflix has rolled a new “random episode” feature into testing. This does precisely what it says on the tin – offering up a collection of shows … Continue reading
  
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• Aston Martin DBS 59 is Limited to 24 Units

  19-04-2019 16:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Aston Martin Cambridge commissioned the slick DBS 59 that you see in the image here via Q by Aston Martin. The car is meant to celebrate the historic Aston win at the 24 hours of Le Mans in 1959 when two DBR1 cars took first and second place in the race. To commemorate each hour […](Read More ...)The post Aston Martin DBS 59 is Limited to 24 Units appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.
  
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• Top 10 Gadgets To Satiate Your Gaming Hunger! - Gadget Advisor

  19-04-2019 16:01 via gadgetadvisor.com
  Top 10 Gadgets To Satiate Your Gaming Hunger!  Gadget AdvisorGaming lust is arguably one of the most addictive sensations 21st century has introduced with it. Technology is progressing on a daily basis and with it, we get to ...
  
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• Google Chrome for Android Gets Dark Mode in Stable, Reader Mode Spotted in Canary: Reports

  19-04-2019 16:00
  Dark Mode was in testing for a while and is now available on the latest stable version of Chrome for Android.
  
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• BSNL Offers Up to Rs. 4,575 Cashback on Annual, Six-Month Postpaid Plans

  19-04-2019 15:44
  If a BSNL user subscribes for an annual Rs. 1,525 postpaid plan, he gets cashback of up to Rs. 4,575.
  
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• Data shows white sharks leave hunting grounds when orcas show up

  19-04-2019 15:40
  White sharks and orcas favorite prey is the same, both like to eat the elephant seal. Researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium and partner institutions have found that great white sharks may not be the most formidable predators in the ocean. The scientists found that when orcas confront white sharks, the sharks immediately leave the preferred hunting ground and may … Continue reading
  
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• The VR goggles you wear to shoot alien ships is helping Magna design car parts

  19-04-2019 15:27 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Canadian automotive supplier Magna has started using virtual reality in its research and development department. The technology helps engineers get a better view of what they're working on, whether it's an interior part or a powertrain.
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• 21 charged in Chicago carsharing heist; 100+ cars stolen, many still missing

  19-04-2019 15:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  More than 100 Mercedes-Benz vehicles belonging to carsharing service Car2Go were stolen in Chicago. Police are still working to recover all of the cars, which are equipped with GPS, and 21 people have been charged.
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