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• You can now download Facebook’s Messenger app to your desktop

  02-04-2020 23:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Text, voice, and video chat for free outside of the platform’s website
  
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• Estimote wearables track workers to curb COVID-19 outbreak

  02-04-2020 23:35
  
  The folks at Estimote created a set of devices and software that’ll allow a business owner to keep track of their workers remotely. With a “contact tracing dashboard” and Bluetooth devices (worn by each employee), a business owner can keep track of the location and relative health of their workforce. Each wearable device scans for other wearable devices in the … Continue reading
  
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• Spring Nintendo Switch sale launches, includes Diablo III at half price

  02-04-2020 23:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Plus Crash Bandicoot, Mortal Kombat, and Spyro the Dragon
  
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• The best Wii U games of all time

  02-04-2020 23:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Despite failing on the sales front, the Wii U has some of the best Nintendo games. Here are our favorites.
  
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• The best Photoshop course is on sale on Udemy for $12 but you have to be quick

  02-04-2020 23:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Always wanted to learn Adobe Photoshop? This bargain course from Udemy just made it possible for a limited time.
  
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• With coronavirus scams on the rise, here’s what to watch out for

  02-04-2020 22:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A few simple tips to keep yourself from becoming the latest victim
  
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• Fallout 76 Steam release will have a perk for existing players

  02-04-2020 22:58
  
  Fallout 76 launched about a year and a half ago, but when it did, it was exclusively available through Bethesda’s own launcher. Slowly but surely, Bethesda has been trending in the same direction as other major publishers throughout the years, launching its games through a first-party launcher instead of letting stores run by third-parties take a cut of each sale. … Continue reading
  
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• Paranoid prevents smart speakers from eavesdropping on you

  02-04-2020 22:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Don't ever be worried about Alexa listening in on you with this $39 gadget
  
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• T-Mobile is giving some customers a year of free Quibi access

  02-04-2020 22:55
  
  T-Mobile has announced a new deal with Quibi that will allow some of its mobile subscribers to get a year of the streaming video service for free. This new deal is similar to T-Mobile’s existing ‘Netflix on Us’ promotion, which offers Magenta plan subscribers a free year of Netflix service as part of their mobile plan. Going forward, subscribers will … Continue reading
  
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• Honda and GM team on two new EVs: Honda design, GM platform

  02-04-2020 22:30
  
  Honda and GM will collaborate on two new EVs, with the Honda-badged electric vehicles using GM’s new Ultium batteries. The as-yet unnamed cars will be manufactured in North America at GM plants, and be based on the same global EV platform that General Motors intends to use for electrified vehicles for its own Chevrolet, Cadillac, and other brands. GM revealed … Continue reading
  
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• James Bond: Why The Real Gadget Creator Isn't Credited In Dr. No - Screen Rant

  02-04-2020 22:22 via screenrant.com
  James Bond: Why The Real Gadget Creator Isn't Credited In Dr. No  Screen Rant
  
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• Android 11 update DP2.1 released with a fix for jankiness

  02-04-2020 22:18
  
  Developer Preview build 2.1 for Android 11 was released this afternoon by Google for the masses. This new update was officially released on April 2nd, 2020, and is build RPP2.200227.014, with Google Play Services 20.06.15 and x86 (32/64-bit) emulator support. This is a relatively minor update to the otherwise most-recent release for developers, that being Android 11 Developer Preview 2, … Continue reading
  
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• Sonos Sale: Huge discounts on Sonos Beam, Sonos One, and Sonos One SL

  02-04-2020 22:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Sonos One SL, Sonos One Gen 2 smart speaker, and Sonos Beam soundbar are powerful and sleekly designed.
  
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• The Last of Us Part II delayed: COVID-19 blamed and there’s more bad news

  02-04-2020 22:14
  
  Those waiting on The Last of Us Part II got some sad news today, as Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced that the game has been delayed once more. As with most of the delays we’ve been seeing lately, this one is down to the COVID-19 outbreak. Unfortunately, we don’t have a new release date for the game just yet, so … Continue reading
  
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• Apple AirTags tracking tags leaked in Apple’s own video

  02-04-2020 22:09
  
  Apple may not have officially announced the AirTags trackers, but that didn’t stop the well-discussed “secret” tags from being inadvertently mentioned in an Apple Support video. The Tile-rivaling tracking tags are expected to launch this year, and bring Find My iPhone-style location services to other items frequently lost, such as keys, bikes, and bags. The tracking market is a potentially … Continue reading
  
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• These 75-inch LG, Samsung, Sony 4K TVs are on sale for up to $300 off

  02-04-2020 22:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Best Buy discounts LG, Samsung, and Sony 75-inch 4K TVs by as much as $300 off with prices as low as $750.
  
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• Plex Live TV update adds channel previews, new player, bug fixes

  02-04-2020 22:01
  
  Plex has just pushed out a number of improvements and new features to its Live TV offering, which enables users to access and manage over-the-air television channels. In addition to some bug fixes that are described as ‘quality of life improvements,’ the company has also added some key features like a guide preview, the updated video player, and more. Plex … Continue reading
  
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• How to Turn an Old Android Device Into a Cool, Useful Gadget - TechNewsWorld

  02-04-2020 21:37 via technewsworld.com
  How to Turn an Old Android Device Into a Cool, Useful Gadget  TechNewsWorld
  
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• That 2-minute coronavirus test FDA approval was a “misunderstanding”

  02-04-2020 21:20
  
  After claiming they’d received FDA authorization for a 2-minute coronavirus antibody test earlier this week, a company called Bodysphere just changed their tune. They made clear in their press release released at the tail end of March, 2020, that the Food and Drug Administration had approved their coronavirus (COVID-19) testing kit. It all seemed too good to be true. Turns … Continue reading
  
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• The best free online game sites for 2020

  02-04-2020 21:19 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We've rounded up the best free online gaming sites from around the web for new and old game titles alike, no matter which genre or category floats your boat.
  
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• This unassuming gizmo could be Karma Automotive’s key to EV success

  02-04-2020 21:13
  
  Karma Automotive isn’t just counting on its shapely Revero GT to lure partners in on its new E-Flex Platform for electrified vehicles, but promising access to a cutting-edge component that could make EVs more efficient and faster. The automaker announced the E-Flex Platform earlier this week, the same underlying architecture it uses for its hybrid sports sedans, but which it … Continue reading
  
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• Over 12,000 apply for NASA's next class of astronauts

  02-04-2020 21:08
  
  NASA has received over 12,000 applications from people showing willingness to join its next class of Artemis Generation astronauts who will help the US space agency explore the Moon and Mars like never before.
  
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• NASA’s new era of spaceflight revives a much-loved logo

  02-04-2020 21:03
  
  Next month when NASA and SpaceX conduct the first crewed test flight of the private space company’s Crew Dragon spacecraft, the Falcon 9 rocket that launches the team will feature NASA’s retro ‘worm’ logo. The space agency announced its plans to revive this iconic, but dated, logo for its new round of manned space activity, pointing back through its history … Continue reading
  
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• The MasterClass online courses you should be taking while you’re stuck at home

  02-04-2020 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Now is the perfect time to study something new. With MasterClass, you can learn from the experts.
  
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• Huawei P40 Pro vs. Huawei P30 Pro: Which is more Pro?

  02-04-2020 21:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Huawei P40 Pro smartphone is here, but the P30 Pro still stands strong - which is a better option for you?
  
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• Apex Legends duos mode is returning – and there’s even more good news

  02-04-2020 20:57
  
  Apex Legends‘ duos mode has proven to be quite popular with players, but the problem is that it’s only ever available for a limited time. Respawn has made a habit of bringing duos back to the game for a few weeks at a time before removing the mode entirely and putting players back in their three-man parties. Duos is one … Continue reading
  
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• Chinese smartphone health code rules post-virus life - Gadgets Now

  02-04-2020 20:51 via gadgetsnow.com
  
  Chinese smartphone health code rules post-virus life  Gadgets Now
  
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• The Last of Us Part II delayed indefinitely over coronavirus

  02-04-2020 20:48 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Ellie's adventure won't continue in May after all
  
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• The best free trials to keep you entertained right now

  02-04-2020 20:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  From streaming services to education to fitness apps
  
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• MIT researchers say 6 feet may not be far enough while social distancing

  02-04-2020 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If this is correct, we may need to revise guidelines
  
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• MIT Fluid Dynamics Lab says 6 feet may not be enough for social distancing

  02-04-2020 20:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If this is correct, we may need to revise guidelines
  
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• 10 Genius Gadgets That Will Change How You Bake - KCTV Kansas City

  02-04-2020 20:15 via kctv5.com
  10 Genius Gadgets That Will Change How You Bake  KCTV Kansas City
  
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• Nintendo Switch eShop Spring sale cuts game prices by 50% or more

  02-04-2020 20:04
  
  Just in time for our realization that this COVID-19 quarantine is really, truly real, the Nintendo Switch eShop has a brand new sale for multiple games. Some games are half their original price, some are discounted even deeper. There are a few Nintendo 3DS games in the mix as well – like the always strange card game Culdcept Revolt! The … Continue reading
  
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• Five things to do before making the upgrade to gigabit internet

  02-04-2020 20:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Here's how to check your gigabit readiness, get your hardware set, and utilize this super-fast connection.
  
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• You can help support relief efforts by shopping from these brands

  02-04-2020 19:50 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Your shopping, too, can support the fight against COVID-19. Some companies are offering support in various ways.
  
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• The refrigerator deals for April 2020 that you can buy online

  02-04-2020 19:49 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A new refrigerator is a hefty investment but you can bank on savings with the best deals from these retailers.
  
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• Best cheap drone deals for April 2020: DJI, Potensic, and more

  02-04-2020 19:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Buying a drone? Here are answers to the most common questions and the best drone deals available right now.
  
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• Leesa mattress is donating extra beds to hospitals and offering 15% off sitewide

  02-04-2020 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It's good to know some companies are finding ways to help. Leesa mattress is offering extra beds to hospitals in need, and 15% off mattresses site-wide to boot.
  
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• Don’t miss these offers on Apple AirPods, Samsung Galaxy Buds, Sony WF-1000XM3

  02-04-2020 19:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On the hunt for true wireless earbuds? Check out these great discounts on Samsung, Apple, and Sony.
  
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• Kitchen Gadgets Every Home Chef Needs, According To Professional Chefs - HuffPost

  02-04-2020 19:31 via huffpost.com
  Kitchen Gadgets Every Home Chef Needs, According To Professional Chefs  HuffPost
  
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• You can help support Coronavirus relief efforts by shopping from these brands

  02-04-2020 19:30 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Your shopping, too, can support the fight against COVID-19. Some companies are offering support in various ways.
  
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• ASUS’ new dual-screen laptop is pretty weird – and that’s just what we need

  02-04-2020 19:30
  
  It might be frivolous in these times of pandemic to be getting excited about weird laptop designs, but the new ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo 15 could well cut through the cynicism. Unveiled today amid a heady flood of new performance laptops all using Intel’s latest 10th Gen Core H-Series processors, the dual-display notebook isn’t what we’ve come to expect from … Continue reading
  
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• Most art galleries are closed, but you can still tour this one — with a robot

  02-04-2020 19:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Is this the answer to enjoying the museum experience while on lockdown?
  
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• PS4 is sold out (almost) everywhere — here’s where to get one today

  02-04-2020 19:12 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The PS4 and PS4 Pro are hard to come by right now, but some retailers still have stock.
  
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• Galaxy S10 and Note 10 are about to get these new S20 features

  02-04-2020 19:11
  
  Samsung has revealed that a new software update will bring some Galaxy S20 features to the Galaxy S10 and the Galaxy Note 10. Specifically, the update will bring a few camera features with it, along with the Galaxy S10’s Gallery and sharing features. Even better is that Galaxy S10 and Note 10 users won’t have to wait very long for … Continue reading
  
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• You can now buy or rent videos in Amazon Prime Video for iPhone and Apple TV

  02-04-2020 19:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A change to Apple's policies could have wide-ranging effects on video services
  
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• The best ergonomic mouse for 2020

  02-04-2020 19:00 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you have a growing ache in your wrist, it might be worth considering an ergonomic mouse alternative.
  
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• Lucid Air electric car completes 400-mile loop between San Francisco and L.A.

  02-04-2020 18:57 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Even Tesla can't match that
  
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• Blink Mini is one of the tiniest security cameras from Amazon

  02-04-2020 18:41 via digitaltrends.com
  
  This budget-friendly security camera offers powerful home security features
  
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• All the COVID-19 vaccines and treatments currently in clinical trials

  02-04-2020 18:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  How close are we to stopping COVID-19?
  
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