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• Fortnite challenge guide: Carry alien sample from satellite station to Corny Complex

  06-08-2021 23:53 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Delivering an alien sample to Corny Complex in Fortnite isn't easy. In this guide, we'll show you everything you'll need to know about completing the challenge.
  
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• Save tons with a Dell refurbished laptop during this back-to-school sale

  06-08-2021 23:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  An ideal computer for school, work, or small business, the Dell Latitude 5480 is very portable and powerful.
  
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• Dell back-to-school sale 2021: Laptops, monitors, and more

  06-08-2021 23:37 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Headed back to school? Need new gear? Dell is hosting a huge back-to-school sale on laptops, desktops, monitors, and more. Take a look!
  
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• Millions of dehumidifiers recalled after ‘incidents’ cause $17m in property damage

  06-08-2021 23:07
  
  Around 2 million dehumidifiers are being recalled in the United States, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced, in addition to hundreds of thousands of other units that were sold in Canada and Mexico. The recalled units were sold under various brand names, according to the agency, including popular ones like Honeywell, Haier, and Whirlpool. Dehumidifiers are exactly what … Continue reading
  
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• Best cheap Roku deals for August 2021

  06-08-2021 22:55 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Want to cut the cord? A Roku is a great alternative to Big Cable. We've scoured the web for the best deals.
  
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• Pokemon Unite review: Big fun, big concerns

  06-08-2021 22:46
  
  If you thought that Pokemon Unite would be a lackluster attempt at a Pokemon-themed MOBA, you definitely aren’t alone. Pre-release trailers didn’t do the game any favors, but now that it’s here, the people who gave it a chance are finding that it’s actually a lot of fun to play. Not only that, but Pokemon Unite could potentially serve as … Continue reading
  
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• Best cheap Sonos deals for August 2021

  06-08-2021 22:31 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Curious about Sonos speakers? Learn more about the entire line and where the best deals are right now.
  
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• Best cheap Sony TV deals for August 2021

  06-08-2021 22:24 via digitaltrends.com
  
  For gorgeous, high-quality TVs, one of the best brands to look for is Sony. We've searched out for the very best Sony TV deals from across the internet.
  
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• Astronaut reveals irrational fear of spiders persists even in space

  06-08-2021 22:06
  
  If you, like many people, have an irrational fear of spiders, you may be disappointed to learn that living in spider-free outer space isn’t enough to alleviate the paranoia. NASA astronaut and, as we’ve now learned, arachnophobe Megan McArthur recently shared a tweet about her innate reactions to floating dust on the ISS. The International Space Station’s microgravity environment means … Continue reading
  
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• Huawei once threatened Apple and Samsung – now its aim is far more humble

  06-08-2021 22:03
  
  Huawei’s fall from tech behemoth grace continues, with tumbling finances and a stark warning from execs that survival, not expansion, is the short-term goal. The Chinese firm had once been seen as a compelling rival to Apple, Samsung, and others, but being placed on the US trade blacklist in 2019 yanked the ground out from under those ambitions. In late … Continue reading
  
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• DDR5 RAM will be much faster than DDR4, but it comes with one major compromise

  06-08-2021 22:03 via digitaltrends.com
  
  New DDR5 memory is on the horizon. According to Corsair, DDR5 RAM will run much hotter than DDR4, but it also provides speeds that were previously unheard of.
  
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• Best cheap LG TV deals for August 2021

  06-08-2021 21:40 via digitaltrends.com
  
  We're here to help you find a new TV with this round-up of LG TV deals to help you score a great new TV for a bargain price.
  
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• Best cheap Powerbeats Pro deals for August 2021

  06-08-2021 21:29 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Some of the hottest earphones available right now are the Powerbeats Pro from Beats by Dre, and we've hunted down the very best deals on them.
  
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• Best cheap printer deals for August 2021

  06-08-2021 21:28 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you need a printer, you probably need it now. We’ve rounded up a handful of the best printer deals available along with a list of a few that we recommend.
  
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• $100M donation powers decade-long moonshot to create solar satellites that beam power to Earth

  06-08-2021 21:23
  
  It sounds like a plan concocted by a supervillain, if that villain’s dastardly end was to provide cheap, clean power all over the world: launch a set of three-kilometer-wide solar arrays that beam the sun’s energy to the surface. Even the price tag seems gleaned from pop fiction: one hundred million dollars. But this is a real project at Caltech, funded for a nearly a decade largely by a single donor.
  The Space-based Solar Power Project has been underway since at least 2013, when the
  
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• Best cheap Bose headphone deals for August 2021

  06-08-2021 21:18 via digitaltrends.com
  
  When you're after new headphones, one of the most popular brands to check out is Bose. We scoured the online retailers to locate the best cheap Bose headphones.
  
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• Common grain-free dog food ingredients may fuel canine heart disease

  06-08-2021 21:17
  
  A new study from Tufts University has found that some dog food ingredients may be driving heart disease in our canine companions, and these same ingredients are often included in grain-free dog food products. The study looks specifically at canine dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), a disease that impacts the heart muscle. To investigate the potential link between diet and DCM in … Continue reading
  
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• WhatsApp blasts “very concerning” Apple child abuse “surveillance” tech [Update]

  06-08-2021 21:16
  
  WhatsApp has criticized Apple’s new system for scanning photos in the hunt for child sexual abuse as “very concerning,” after the unexpected announcement that the Cupertino firm would use AI to spot illegal images and more. Revealed yesterday, the new child safety features will mask photos shared through Messages, in addition to tracking such content uploaded to iCloud Photos. “This … Continue reading
  
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• Xiaomi becomes top smartphone brand globally for 1st time

  06-08-2021 21:13
  
  Xiaomi for the first time has surpassed Samsung and Apple to become the number one smartphone brand in the world in June, a Counterpoint Research showed on Thursday.
  
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• Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S review: No 5G means no deal

  06-08-2021 21:09 via digitaltrends.com
  
  Xiaomi's Redmi Note 10S isn't very expensive, but there are a lot of very good low-price phones available today, so is this one to buy? We've found out.
  
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• Here’s another sealed copy of Super Mario Bros that sold for way too much

  06-08-2021 21:06
  
  In the past month, we’ve seen a string of classic video games sell for ridiculous prices. First was a sealed copy of The Legend of Zelda that sold for $870,000 at auction. Then, a short time later, a sealed copy of Super Mario 64 broke that record to sell for $1.5 million. Now we’ve seen that record broken once again, … Continue reading
  
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• Government to launch 'PM-DAKSH' portal, app to make skill development schemes accessible

  06-08-2021 20:45
  
  The government will launch 'PM-DAKSH' portal and app on Saturday to make the skill development schemes accessible to the target groups of Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Safai Karamcharis.
  
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• Government has no plan at present to block any social media platform: MoS IT

  06-08-2021 20:45
  
  While some users do misuse social media platforms to create hate and ill-will among people of the country, no social media platform or any other intermediary can destroy India's democracy, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar said in a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha.
  
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• Amazon scores big win as Supreme Court stalls $3.4-billion Reliance-Future deal

  06-08-2021 20:45
  
  Supreme Court of India says that a decision by a Singapore arbitrator in October—that put the Reliance-Future deal on hold after finding merit in Amazon's objections—was valid and applicable in India.
  
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• Bitsz, a Made in India Crypto Exchange Starts Accepting Registrations from August 6

  06-08-2021 20:29
  
  Disclaimer: The following press release comes to you under an arrangement with Newsvoir. PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.) Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India (NewsVoir) The global economy is slowly but inevitably moving towards digital ecosystem.
  
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• Fortnite challenge guide: Drive an IO vehicle with off-road tires

  06-08-2021 20:25 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The latest set of Fortnite challenges is live, and one of them requires you to drive an IO vehicle with off-road tires. Here's how to complete the objective.
  
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• 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Review

  06-08-2021 20:23
  
  Before SUVs turned into sports-car aping, head-turning, lavishly equipped status symbols, they were meant to simply be a practical way to transport a family – and its detritus – with maximum efficiency. On that front, the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas is a midsize crossover of the old school, and while that may not add up to sex appeal, it finds its … Continue reading
  
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• Google Nest Doorbell (2021) vs. Nest Hello Doorbell

  06-08-2021 20:21 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The new Nest Doorbell (2021) is now an alternative video doorbell to the Nest Hello. We're taking a look at all the most important differences to help buyers.
  
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• Marvel: The 10 Most Useless Gadgets Used In The Comics | CBR - CBR - Comic Book Resources

  06-08-2021 20:00 via cbr.com
  Marvel: The 10 Most Useless Gadgets Used In The Comics | CBR  CBR - Comic Book Resources
  
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• Ancient frozen lions found amazingly well preserved, fur and all

  06-08-2021 19:52
  
  A pair of frozen lions were shown in a recently published study showing shockingly good preservation of remains. Radiocarbon dating shows one lion “Boris” lived more than 43,000 years ago, while the other, “Sparta”, was last walking the planet around 28,000 years ago. The younger of the two lions is believed to be one of the most well preserved ice … Continue reading
  
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• Dead Space fans can probably expect some bad news from EA

  06-08-2021 19:26
  
  Last month, Electronic Arts confirmed that the first Dead Space game is being remade for modern platforms. That announcement confirmed various rumors we heard in the lead-up to EA Play Live, but the rumor mill does not stop churning just because something was made official. Eagle-eyed viewers will note that while EA confirmed Dead Space, it didn’t reveal when the … Continue reading
  
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• Apple Watch 3, Samsung Galaxy Watch get big price cuts at Amazon

  06-08-2021 19:20 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Apple Watch Series 3 and Samsung Galaxy Watch have massive discounts right now at Amazon.
  
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• US FTC says Facebook misused privacy decree to shut down ad research

  06-08-2021 19:12
  
  TECH-FACEBOOK-U.S. FTC says Facebook misused privacy decree to shut down ad research
  
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• Tesla to supply full energy ecosystem for luxury homes: Report

  06-08-2021 19:12
  
  Electric vehicle maker Tesla is going to supply its full energy ecosystem with solar, batteries and EV chargers, to new homes in a new luxury community being built in Florida.
  
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• India edition of YouTube Works Awards announces winners

  06-08-2021 19:12
  
  Google-owned YouTube on Friday announced the winners of the inaugural India edition of the YouTube Works Awards.
  
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• Maharashtra government will provide incentives to set up IT projects in tier-2, tier-3 cities: Minister

  06-08-2021 18:57
  
  Maharashtra has been at the forefront in the IT sector and the state government led by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will ensure that it leads from the front, Patil said during the virtual conference.
  
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• Digital currency model likely by the end of year: RBI

  06-08-2021 18:47
  
  The Reserve Bank expects to come out with a model for operations of fiat digital currencies by the end of the year, Deputy Governor T Rabi Sankar said on Friday.
  
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• Appointed permanent officers in compliance of new IT rules, Twitter tells HC

  06-08-2021 18:47
  
  Twitter Inc Friday informed the Delhi high court that it has appointed a chief compliance officer (COO), resident grievance officer and nodal contact person on permanent basis in compliance of the new information technology (IT) rules.
  
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• This new FCC mobile broadband map compares carrier coverage claims

  06-08-2021 18:38
  
  Confusing cellphone coverage maps with misleading graphics and incomprehensible claims may be getting its comeuppance, with the FCC launching its first mobile broadband map to help consumers figure out what service they’re actually likely to get. While cellular networks have been steadily improving, particularly with the arrival of 5G, it’s still fair to say that carrier maps tend to be … Continue reading
  
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• Star Wars fan theory on Snoke identity confirmed

  06-08-2021 18:26
  
  If it was not clear before, we now have just about the most solid confirmation of Supreme Leader Snoke’s true identity yet delivered by Lucasfilm. The Star Wars sequel trilogy, starting with Star Wars: Episode VII: The Force Awakens, showed a leader of the First Order that was massive, decrepit, and relatively strong with The Force. His “true identity” was … Continue reading
  
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• All types of AirPods are unbelievably cheap today

  06-08-2021 17:54 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you've been waiting for a chance to invest in Apple's wireless earbuds, the second-generation AirPods and AirPods Pro have their prices slashed on Amazon.
  
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• Why you need to buy this refurbished Lenovo laptop for school

  06-08-2021 17:51 via digitaltrends.com
  
  The Lenovo ThinkPad T460s Laptop with a widescreen display is perfect for school, and it's been refurbished by the best Microsoft-authorized brand in the world.
  
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• Gulf Stream crisis study concludes Atlantic pessimism fit for a disaster movie

  06-08-2021 17:43
  
  New research has cast a more pessimistic outlook on a key ocean circulation, already a point of concern for environmental scientists, prompting warnings that the whole system could be headed to collapse. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is instrumental in carbon sequestering that could be tempering global warming, but its the role it plays in the Earth’s climate that … Continue reading
  
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• Samsung Galaxy Z Flip3 and Fold3 leaked with custom skulls, diamonds, and rubies

  06-08-2021 17:42
  
  Customized “Skull Collection” versions of two Samsung devices were leaked today by the folks at Caviar Royal Gift. Caviar has done this sort of thing in the past – revealed devices that’ve not yet been entirely confirmed by the brands that make the devices. As such, this reveal doesn’t exactly confirm anything we didn’t see in previous leaks of the … Continue reading
  
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• New Metroid Dread teaser isn’t your typical Nintendo trailer

  06-08-2021 17:13
  
  Generally speaking, Nintendo games are colorful, happy affairs, and the trailers for those games reflect that with bright visuals and upbeat music. However, it’s becoming more and more clear that Metroid Dread is not that game. If its dark and unsettling announcement trailer wasn’t enough to convince you of that, then perhaps the game’s latest teaser trailer will. The teaser … Continue reading
  
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• Stranger Things Season 4 release trailer teased, more plot already released

  06-08-2021 17:06
  
  A new season of Stranger Things is headed to Netflix. This will be the fourth season of the show, after a bit of a break just beyond the previous most major hiatus. The first season was released in the year 2016, followed by season two in 2017, then the big break happened before season three in 2019, now we’re headed … Continue reading
  
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• Dell G5 and G15 gaming laptops are over $300 off today – but hurry!

  06-08-2021 16:13 via digitaltrends.com
  
  If you're on a budget, Dell is selling a pair of gaming laptops with discounts of more than $300.
  
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• Pokemon GO maker responds to furious gamers, but it’s not what they want to hear

  06-08-2021 16:10
  
  Earlier this month, Niantic reverted the changes it made to Pokemon GO at the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. This included bringing the PokeStop and Pokemon Gym interaction distances back to their normal ranges, decreasing the number of gifts Buddy Pokemon grant, and reducing the effectiveness of incense when players are standing still. Niantic received a lot of pushback from … Continue reading
  
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• A new Google “Wireless Streaming Device” hit the FCC: What it could be

  06-08-2021 16:10
  
  A mystery new Google hardware device has been spotted passing through the FCC, though details on just what the wireless gadget might be are still in short supply. Described as a “wireless streaming device” there’s no telling whether this could be a new Chromecast, something to do with Google Stadia, or something else. As always, though the FCC’s equipment authorization … Continue reading
  
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• What to expect from Samsung’s next Unpacked

  06-08-2021 16:00
  
  Foldables! Two, probably! Those are your headliners. Samsung tipped its hand with the event invite, which features a pair of geometrical objects that pretty clearly represent the new Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip.
  The other headliner is what we won’t be seeing at the event (Deadliner? Endliner?). The company already confirmed via corporate blog that we won’t be seeing the next version of the Galaxy Note next week. That’s a big break from the device’s long-standing annua
  
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