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• BlizzCon 2019 Virtual Ticket goodie bag comes with sweet WoW and Overwatch skins

  02-10-2019 23:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  BlizzCon 2019 is a mere month away and if you can't attend the event in person, you can still participate at home with virtual tickets that come with sweet rewards like WoW and Overwatch skins.
  
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• Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Amazon Echo Buds: Two takes on true wireless

  02-10-2019 23:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft Surface Earbuds versus Amazon Echo Buds. These true wireless earbuds couldn't be more different, so which one should you consider when buying? We have some answers.
  
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• YouTube Music is about to launch three personalized content playlists

  02-10-2019 23:37
  Following hints about the offerings last month, YouTube has officially announced plans to launch three personalized playlists in YouTube Music, the company’s music streaming service. These playlists will offer a mixture of new release content, music the user is likely to enjoy based on their listening habits, and a section that will help users find entirely new content that suits … Continue reading
  
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• Microsoft Surface Earbuds hands-on review

  02-10-2019 23:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's got a brand new bag with the totally wireless Surface Earbuds. Ostensibly AirPods competitors, the Earbuds put their own spin on wireless sound.
  
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• We now have scientific proof that quitting Facebook makes you less depressed

  02-10-2019 23:02 via digitaltrends.com
  
  There’s now scientific proof of what we already knew: Quitting Facebook is beneficial for your health. A study found that college students who stayed off of Facebook reported greater overall well-being. 
  
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• Need a new tablet? Here are the best Apple iPad deals for October 2019

  02-10-2019 22:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  In the wide world of tablets, Apple is still the king. If you're on team Apple and just can't live without iOS, we've curated an up-to-date list of all of the best iPad deals.
  
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• Digital Trends Live: Surface event recap, UPS gets drone clearance, and more

  02-10-2019 22:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On this episode of Digital Trends Live, we break down the biggest tech topics of the day, including a recap of the Microsoft Surface event, UPS gets drone clearance, AR tabletop gaming, an A.I. pizza-making robot, and more.
  
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• Fortnite Season 11 delayed as Season X overtime challenges are announced

  02-10-2019 22:52
  If you count yourself among the people who are ready for Fortnite Season X to finish up, you’re unfortunately going to be waiting a little while longer. With the Fortnite patch notes that landed today, Epic revealed that Season X will last a week longer than originally anticipated. Of course, that means players will get to participate in overtime challenges … Continue reading
  
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• Marshall Major III headphones bring Google Assistant and retro style

  02-10-2019 22:48
  Audio company Marshall has taken the wraps off its latest pair of retro-styled wireless headphones, the Marshall Major III. The latest model brings a design very similar to the two iterations before it but adds one very key feature: support for Google Assistant. Users are able to summon the personal assistant by pressing the unique golden joystick button located on … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung to stop making phones in China

  02-10-2019 22:43
  Samsung ceased phone production in China follows other manufacturers shifting production from China due to rising labour costs and the economic slowdown.
  
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• Fix available for Lenovo Smart Displays stuck in boot loop after failed update

  02-10-2019 22:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Since mid-August, Lenovo Smart Display owners have reported issues with an update that causes their devices to be stuck in a seemingly endless boot loop. A update released October 2 fixes that issue.
  
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• Destiny 2: Shadowkeep Pain And Gain Exotic Quest Guide

  02-10-2019 22:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Destiny 2: Shadowkeep wastes no time putting you on the hunt for rare loot. Pain and Gain is one of the first quests you can complete to earn an Exotic submachine gun called Riskrunner. Here's what you need to do to get it.
  
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• Microsoft Surface 2019 Lineup: Surface Pro 7, Surface Pro X, Laptop 3, Dual Display and Earbuds

  02-10-2019 22:32 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Walmart and Best Buy discount the Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 by $300

  02-10-2019 22:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 is a portable powerhouse perfect for school, work, and travel. Right now, Amazon is discounting the Intel Core i5 variant for $300 less.
  
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• Is Microsoft’s 15-inch Surface Laptop 3 a gaming laptop in disguise?

  02-10-2019 22:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's Surface Laptop 3 15-inch has an AMD Ryzen processor and AMD Vega graphics. Does that mean it's a gaming laptop in disguise? We'll give you our verdict.
  
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• Microsoft Surface Duo hands-on review: Finally, a Surface phone

  02-10-2019 22:17 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft surprised everyone by announcing the Surface Duo, a new Windows smartphone. It's a sleek dual-screen device that layers a Microsoft experience over the Android operating system.
  
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• The Walking Dead Season 10 theories: Who lives, who dies, and who returns

  02-10-2019 22:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  As we gear up for season 10 of The Walking Dead, there are plenty of theories about who lives, who dies, and who will make a surprise return in the series.
  
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• You don’t have to be a programmer to build a mobile application

  02-10-2019 22:00
  Zero code platforms allow you to build apps without writing a line of code. You just need to drag and drop some visual tools. But complex apps still require coding
  
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• Here’s all the Microsoft Surface videos from today’s huge event

  02-10-2019 21:47
  Today’s Surface event was quite the show, with Microsoft revealing a bunch of new devices. Some of these, such as the new Surface Laptop and the next Surface Pro, were expected reveals, while others like the Surface Duo came as more of a surprise. Regardless of the reveal, Microsoft had a flashy video to go along with each, and we’ve … Continue reading
  
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• Duet Display second screen app finally launches on Android

  02-10-2019 21:46
  The second screen app Duet Display has finally launched for Android, enabling users to turn their smartphone or tablet into an extra monitor for their laptop or desktop. The service has historically only been available for Apple devices, but the company was forced to change its focus after Apple introduced its own second screen feature called Sidecar. READ: MacOS 10.15 … Continue reading
  
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• The first iOS 13.2 developer beta brings the iPhone 11 camera’s Deep Fusion tech

  02-10-2019 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Apple has released the first developer beta for iOS 13.2, bringing with it the iPhone 11 camera's Deep Fusion mode. Deep Fusion is aimed at enhancing photos using previously captured data.
  
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• Microsoft Surface Pro 7 vs Microsoft Surface Pro 6

  02-10-2019 21:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft announced the Surface Pro 7 at its October 2, 2019 event in New York. The new model beats out its predecessor, the Surface Pro 6, in power and connectivity. Is that enough to warrant an upgrade?
  
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• Amazon drops a huge $120 discount on the Garmin Fenix 5X Sapphire smartwatch

  02-10-2019 21:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Garmin Fenix 5X Sapphire is a handsome, rugged, and incredibly feature-packed multisport fitness tracker. Get it for $480 on Amazon.
  
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• Now you can add an Addams Family chime to your Ring Video Doorbell

  02-10-2019 21:22 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want to spice up Trick-or-Treating? You can now have your Ring Video Doorbell play the Addams Family theme song through Ring Chime or the app.
  
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• Google Pixel Buds 2: What we’re expecting to see October 15

  02-10-2019 21:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Here's everything we know about Google's new wireless earbuds, which we're calling the Pixel Buds 2, and everything we hope to see should they be announced.
  
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• The Surface Duo shows Microsoft still has no clue about smartphones

  02-10-2019 21:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Sorry Microsoft, the Surface Duo is a smartphone, just not a very good one. That's OK, because it's the software that's really exciting.
  
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• Surface Pro X hands-on review: The Surface I’ve always wanted

  02-10-2019 21:08 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's Surface Pro X packs a new custom processor with standard LTE and a new Surface Pen, yet it's as thin as some smartphones. Is this the best 2-in-1 yet?
  
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• Poor sleep habits may be deadly when mixed with certain health issues

  02-10-2019 20:48
  Sleeping less than six hours every night may be deadly for people who have certain common health conditions, including high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. A study on this topic was recently published by the American Heart Association; it followed more than 1,600 adults ages 20 through 74, finding that short duration sleep may be a high risk factor … Continue reading
  
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• Walmart knocks $150 off this incredible 55-inch Samsung 4K TV

  02-10-2019 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Walmart has knocked $150 off one of Samsung's finest 55-inch 4K TVs, dropping it down to just $380. This is a big-brand television with a 4K Ultra HD screen for less than $500.
  
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• The best Apple Arcade games you should play right now

  02-10-2019 20:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've just signed up for Apple Arcade or you're wondering what's on offer before you commit, we've got you covered with our picks of the best Apple Arcade games.
  
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• Best Buy discounts $100 off this excellent LG Stylo 5 phone

  02-10-2019 20:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The LG Stylo 5 offers decent performance, Alexa compatibility, a fantastic digital pen, and incredible battery life. Get it for $200 on Best Buy.
  
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• ‘FitBit for dogs’ among latest pet tech gadgets - fox5sandiego.com

  02-10-2019 20:16 via fox5sandiego.com
  ‘FitBit for dogs’ among latest pet tech gadgets  fox5sandiego.com
  
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• It’s time to check out the best Apple Watch deals for October 2019

  02-10-2019 20:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Apple Watch has surged to prominence in recent years. If you're in the market for an iOS wearable, we've sniffed out the best Apple Watch deals available right now.
  
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• Amazon drops great deals on these Instant Pot multi-use pressure cookers

  02-10-2019 20:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Amazon is giving away up to 40% off these Instant Pot 6-quart multi-use programmable cookers. Order yours today.
  
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• Google’s new privacy update lets you delete Assistant’s voice command history

  02-10-2019 19:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Google announced new privacy updates that include the ability to delete Google Assistant history and the addition of incognito mode in Google Maps. Google said the updates would help keep security and privacy expectations clear as technology evolves.
  
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• Google rolls out Incognito Mode for Maps, password checkup tool

  02-10-2019 19:30
  Google today began rolling out a host of new features for various apps centered around security and privacy. One of the biggest launches is undoubtedly that of Incognito Mode in Google Maps. Incognito Mode for Google Maps was first revealed back in May, so users have been waiting on this particular feature for several months at this point. Of course, … Continue reading
  
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• Surface Neo and Surface Duo first-look: The skeptical geek’s dream

  02-10-2019 19:29
  Microsoft’s big Surface event today was certainly hardware-packed, but nothing stands out like the Surface Neo and Surface Duo. Both dual-screen devices – one scaled like a tablet, the other like a phone – the pair run Windows 10X and Android. They’re eye-catching, yes, but we still have plenty of questions. It’s hard not to see both devices as a … Continue reading
  
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• Surface Earbuds hands-on and in-ear first impressions

  02-10-2019 19:25
  Today we got our first opportunity to give the new Microsoft Surface Earbuds a listen. Because we’re in a relatively loud environment here at the Microsoft Surface event in NYC, it’s not exactly the most kind place to test something like this – but, shockingly, these earbuds did the trick. Because of the unique way in which the buds fit … Continue reading
  
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• Microsoft debuts Surface Earbuds, a pricey AirPods competitor

  02-10-2019 18:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  With easy access to Microsoft's software suite and a large touch sensor for easy control, Microsoft's new fully wireless Surface Earbuds hope to take on the AirPods.
  
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• Surface Neo: Everything to know about Microsoft’s dual-screen device

  02-10-2019 18:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's next big hardware release is a dual-screen, 13-inch, Intel-powered, 2-in-1 device. And it's called Surface Neo. The Surface Neo finally made its debut at Microsoft's October Surface Event.
  
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• Microsoft Surface Earbuds vs. Apple AirPods: Which true wireless buds are best?

  02-10-2019 18:44 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Microsoft's just-announced Surface Earbuds have a unique design and features, but can they challenge Apple's AirPods for true wireless earbuds supremacy?
  
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• Cloud gaming vs. console gaming: The pros and cons of each

  02-10-2019 18:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The increasing power of streaming has led to cloud gaming services that don't require a traditional console. But when it comes to cloud gaming vs. console gaming, which should you choose?
  
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• Surface Pro 7 hands-on and first impressions

  02-10-2019 18:24
  Surface Pro 7 looks a lot like its predecessor, but works with the latest in AMD and Intel power – as well as fast charging. Since the primary differences between the most recent Surface Pro and this Surface Pro 7 are not cosmetic, a lot of the changes will need further review later this year when the device is released … Continue reading
  
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• Surface Laptop 3 hands-on and first impressions

  02-10-2019 18:20
  Surface Laptop 3 comes in a variety of colors and a couple different materials. Each of the units Microsoft’s presented today look as handsome as ever, coming with some sleek, determined edges up top and a single, basic, matching four-square Windows logo on top. Also it comes with a 15-inch display if you do so wish to opt for such … Continue reading
  
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• Website that allowed Huawei phones to install Google apps taken down

  02-10-2019 18:13
  Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's Mate 30 phone uses an open-source version of Android without falling foul of the U.S. ban, but the devices do not come with pre-installed applications such as Google Maps.
  
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• Twitter in the midst of fixing outage that hit thousands globally

  02-10-2019 18:13
  Earlier in the day, outage monitoring website Outage.report had received more than 4,000 reports of the incident globally, including Japan, Canada and India.
  
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• TRAI to take more time on OTT norms; lawful interception, security issue now in focus

  02-10-2019 18:13
  The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (Trai) deliberations on the issue may take at least one more month to conclude, as it is looking at international practices and regulations around OTTs, particularly on security-related aspects.
  
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• Snapdeal sees most orders coming from non-metro locations

  02-10-2019 18:13
  The trend is in sync with other larger platforms like Amazon.in and Walmart-owned Flipkart that are seeing strong traction from smaller towns in the country.
  
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• Samsung stop making phones in China

  02-10-2019 18:13
  Samsung ceased phone production in China follows other manufacturers shifting production from China due to rising labour costs and the economic slowdown.
  
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• Global Apple Card in the works: Tim Cook

  02-10-2019 18:13
  At present, the card is available only in the USA, where Apple has partnered with Goldman Sachs.
  
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