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• MIT coronavirus model gets blunt: ‘Disaster’ if quarantine relaxed

  16-04-2020 23:30
  
  MIT engineers have developed a new model that taps a neural network to evaluate different quarantine efforts and predict their effect on the spread of the novel coronavirus. The model is based on actual data from the ongoing pandemic, which has spurred various levels of lockdowns in states and countries around the world. Based on the data, quarantine efforts should … Continue reading
  
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• If you preorder an iPhone SE there’s something else to add to your cart

  16-04-2020 23:01
  
  For many people, the new iPhone SE is a no-brainer upgrade. Apple’s second-generation entry-level smartphone has the processor of its flagship and the promise of years of software updates, not to mention a great camera and that $399 starting price. If you’re tempted to preorder tomorrow, though, there’s something extra I’d add to the basket. The new iPhone SE supports … Continue reading
  
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• Google Fi enables iPhone eSIM on latest models

  16-04-2020 22:43
  
  New customers to Google Fi from this point forward will be able to work with an iPhone eSIM system. Users with an iPhone XR, XS, XS Max, or 11 series device will be able to work with an iOS eSIM in place of a physical SIM card for use with Google Fi. This system was previously enabled for some newer … Continue reading
  
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• This gadget wirelessly charges your phone while simultaneously charging two other devices - Yahoo News

  16-04-2020 22:10 via news.yahoo.com
  
  This gadget wirelessly charges your phone while simultaneously charging two other devices  Yahoo News
  
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• Crysis Remastered officially confirmed with new teaser trailer

  16-04-2020 22:06
  
  More than a decade ago, the original Crysis was setting the standard for PC gaming graphics, so much so that it wound up spawning the “but can it run Crysis?” meme. As it turns out, it won’t be long before a number of machines will be running Crysis, as Crytek confirmed Crysis Remastered today. Crysis Remastered was actually leaked earlier … Continue reading
  
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• Best Home Office Equipment 2020: Work From Home Gadgets - IGN - IGN

  16-04-2020 22:02 via ign.com
  Best Home Office Equipment 2020: Work From Home Gadgets - IGN  IGN
  
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• Spotify Premium users can now hide playlist songs they don’t like

  16-04-2020 21:59
  
  Spotify has rolled out a new feature designed specifically for its Premium customers, enabling them to hide songs from playlists. The feature is useful for users who want to enjoy the overall playlist, but who don’t enjoy one or two titles that it contains, eliminating the need to recreate the playlist with most of the songs or to manually skip … Continue reading
  
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• Digital Trends Live: Facebook fights misinformation, TikTok’s parental controls

  16-04-2020 21:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  On this Digital Trends Live, we talk the top tech topics, including Facebook’s plans to fight misinformation.
  
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• OnePlus 8 VS OnePlus 8 Pro hands-on – Cheaper or better?

  16-04-2020 21:44
  
  The OnePlus 8 Pro provides the best possible vision for a 2020 smartphone of its size, at its price. The OnePlus 8 represents a similar vision, for less money, with a few key differences that make it an experience more akin to “everything you need plus a bit more.” The differences begin at the size of the display – which, … Continue reading
  
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• Facebook cancels all large, in-person events through June 2021

  16-04-2020 21:39 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Mark Zuckerberg outlined the company's road map amid the coronavirus outbreak
  
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• The best Nintendo mobile games

  16-04-2020 21:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Nintendo has made several great mobile titles over the past few years. We've gone ahead and ranked all six.
  
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• Should you sanitize your mail and packages during the COVID-19 pandemic?

  16-04-2020 21:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Even if you're self-isolating, your mailbox will still fill up
  
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• 2021 Karma Revero GTE sees sports sedan finally go all-EV

  16-04-2020 21:26
  
  Karma Automotive’s first all-electric car has been confirmed, though we’ll need to wait some time before we can check out the Revero GTE from behind the wheel. The fourth iteration of the Revero series, it’s the first to ditch the hybrid range-extending gas engine and switch entirely to an all-electric drivetrain. Until now, as with the Fisker Karma before it, … Continue reading
  
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• Your MacBook’s battery could last longer thanks to a MacOS update

  16-04-2020 21:23 via digitaltrends.com
  
  A win for your pocketbook and a huge help to the environment
  
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• Saved by the Bell sequel series gets its first trailer ahead of Peacock premiere

  16-04-2020 21:11 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The streaming service launched April 15
  
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• 32-bit vs. 64-bit: Understanding what these options really mean

  16-04-2020 21:01 via digitaltrends.com
  
  You've seen these options when you download an app or install a game. Which one is better? Does it matter?
  
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• Plex Labs releases updated Plexamp and new Plex Dash for servers

  16-04-2020 21:00
  
  Plex Labs has announced its first release in a while, and it comes in two forms: an update to the existing Plexamp music software and an entirely new feature called Plex Dash for users who run their own Plex server. These two new apps are only available for Plex Pass subscribers, meaning you have to pay to get access to … Continue reading
  
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• EU says virus-tracking mobile apps must be voluntary, privacy compliant

  16-04-2020 20:54
  
  European Union countries using mobile apps to contain the spread of the coronavirus should ensure such apps comply with the bloc's privacy rules and avoid using personalised location data, the bloc's executive Commission said on Thursday.
  
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• Know How To Clean Your Gadgets - The Hans India

  16-04-2020 20:52 via thehansindia.com
  Know How To Clean Your Gadgets  The Hans India
  
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• Deepfakes for voice are here, and that’s good news — for now

  16-04-2020 20:32 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Synthetic voices are getting better all the time
  
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• How to play games online without a console

  16-04-2020 20:26 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want to play games online without spending $400? Our guide on how to play without a console can help.
  
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• Xbox One Free Play Days serves up two new games this weekend

  16-04-2020 20:19
  
  Microsoft has kicked off another Free Play Days event, making two different games free-to-play for the upcoming weekend. Last time we say Microsoft host a Free Play Days promo was actually last weekend, when it made Gears 5 free-to-play for a six day period. The two games at the center of this promotion are going free today, and as with … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung adds budget-friendly Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, brings Galaxy S10 Lite to U.S.

  16-04-2020 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Samsung has two new options for buyers on a budget
  
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• Google Drive’s new ‘Privacy Screen’ lets you lock the app behind Face ID

  16-04-2020 20:15 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new feature is rolling out this week
  
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• The best websites like Craigslist for all your needs

  16-04-2020 20:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  These alternatives will help you find what you're looking for when you are tired of browsing on Craigslist.
  
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• Coronavirus lockdown: How to apply for movement pass in Andhra Pradesh

  16-04-2020 20:07
  
  Here is our step-by-step guide on how to apply for a movement pass in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
  
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• Government issues warning: 8 reasons that make Zoom video-calling app unsafe - Gadgets Now

  16-04-2020 20:02 via gadgetsnow.com
  
  Government issues warning: 8 reasons that make Zoom video-calling app unsafe  Gadgets Now
  
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• Cooking Mama: Cookstar controversy takes an ugly turn

  16-04-2020 19:56 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The game was pulled from the Nintendo eShop. Could legal action be next?
  
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• Alcohol won’t kill coronavirus, says WHO

  16-04-2020 19:52
  
  An alert from the World Health Organization this week did a bit of a mythbuster on the subject of alcohol during our current global pandemic. Misinformation spread over social networks and person-to-person in text chains over the past few weeks suggested high-strength alcohol could “kill the COVID-19 virus.” According to the World Health Organization: “It does not.” A WHO representative … Continue reading
  
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• MacBook charging is changing as macOS gets smarter about batteries

  16-04-2020 19:47
  
  Apple is changing how its MacBook batteries charge, with an upcoming update for macOS Catalina promising to learn from how the notebooks are used in order to maximize battery life. Currently, when you plug your MacBook, MacBook Air, or MacBook Pro into its power supply, it automatically charges up to 100-percent. That, though, may not be the best strategy for … Continue reading
  
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• Quick! These LG, Samsung, TCL, Vizio 4K TVs are all on sale for less than $500

  16-04-2020 19:46 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The TCL 4 Series, LG UM6910PUC, Samsung NU6080, and Vizio V-Series are solid yet affordable 4K TVs.
  
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• There’s one big reason why your stimulus check hasn’t come yet

  16-04-2020 19:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Did you file your taxes online? You may be in for a wait
  
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• How to make video calls using smart displays

  16-04-2020 19:21
  
  Both Google Next Hub and Amazon Alexa come with its own video calling solutions. Google has integrated its Duo app, while Amazon comes with in-built video calling features. In addition to this, Amazon Alexa also comes with Skype integration.
  
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• Facebook-backed Libra cryptocurrency is scaling back its plans

  16-04-2020 19:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Libra will offer both single-currency and multi-currency coins
  
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• Antimatter hunt closes in on the Big Bang’s biggest head-scratcher

  16-04-2020 19:16
  
  One of the core secrets of the universe could be another step closer to a solution, with scientists making a huge breakthrough in understanding matter and antimatter and the interplay between the two. Little-comprehended and shrouded with questions, antimatter theory has nonetheless become a key part of many explanations about modern physics. However uncertainty about its proportions has continued to … Continue reading
  
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• Tesla ‘working super hard’ on auto stop for traffic lights, Elon Musk says

  16-04-2020 19:14 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Reverse Summon automated parking is on the way, too
  
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• How to make video calls using smart displays - Gadgets Now

  16-04-2020 19:13 via gadgetsnow.com
  
  How to make video calls using smart displays  Gadgets Now
  
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• TikTok now lets you control your kid’s account from your own TikTok

  16-04-2020 18:59 via digitaltrends.com
  
  TikTok's latest update is like a remote control for your kids' account settings
  
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• You can now watch cable for free on Sling TV — here’s how

  16-04-2020 18:58 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Enjoy full access to Sling TV for free every night between 5 p.m. and midnight.
  
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• George RR Martin is working on new Game of Thrones book while social distancing

  16-04-2020 18:45 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The long wait continues for A Song of Ice and Fire fans
  
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• More Crysis Remastered leaks reveal console and PC launches

  16-04-2020 18:42 via digitaltrends.com
  
  It is even coming to Nintendo Switch
  
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• Minecraft RTX beta is now available: Here’s how to get in

  16-04-2020 18:41
  
  If you’ve been waiting for Minecraft‘s RTX beta to arrive, then today is a big day for you. NVIDIA and Mojang have sent the Minecraft RTX beta live after announcing a launch date for it earlier in the week. As the name of the beta suggests, this test will give RTX graphics cards owners the chance to play Minecraft with … Continue reading
  
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• Expect low PlayStation 5 production and higher prices due to expensive parts

  16-04-2020 18:33 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Coronavirus not to blame for potential shortage of new console
  
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• Keep your kids learning with ABCmouse — now 50% off with a free trial

  16-04-2020 18:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Enjoy learning with your 8-and-under children thanks to an ABCmouse 30-day free trial
  
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• Star Wars podracing game coming to Nintendo Switch and PS4

  16-04-2020 18:18
  
  The single most pervasive element to come out of Star Wars: Episode 1 “The Phantom Menace” was podracing. The race was a movie unto itself, a sporting element inside a major motion picture about an innocent young kid from Tatooine that’d one day become a murderer of thousands… but for now, a great pilot! The game is called Star Wars … Continue reading
  
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• Forget iPhone SE: this alcohol-proof flip phone is the perfect pandemic mobile

  16-04-2020 18:12
  
  Your smartphone is probably dirtier than a toilet seat, and while that’s an unpleasant thought at the best of times, during the COVID-19 pandemic it’s positively life-threatening. While advice on how to clean a phone varies, even IP-rated waterproofing probably isn’t going to hold up to things like alcohol disinfectant. That is, unless you’re willing to consider Kyocera’s newest handset. … Continue reading
  
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• Best Buy discounts Apple Watch Series 5, Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2

  16-04-2020 18:05 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're thinking about getting a smartwatch, the best ones to get are the Apple Watch Series 5 and Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2.
  
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• Facebook to inform users who liked, reacted on harmful COVID-19 content

  16-04-2020 18:04
  
  Facebook on Monday announced to inform millions of its users who have interacted with harmful COVID-19 claims on its platform, by showing messages in their News Feed in the coming weeks.
  
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• Apple is finally letting you buy replacement AirPods Pro ear tips

  16-04-2020 18:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've got eight bucks, Apple will ship you two sets of ear tips in a few days
  
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• Apple is finally letting people buy replacement AirPods Pro eartips

  16-04-2020 18:04 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've got eight bucks, Apple will ship you two sets of eartips in a few days
  
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