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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 01/07/2014

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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet, for the week of June 29, 2014
Check out our roundup of the coolest crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the Web this week. You can't buy this stuff yet, but it sure is fun to gawk!
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Winners declared in global underwater robot competition
An international group of students came together on Saturday to compete in an annual underwater robot competition, showing off their robots' abilities to identify shipwrecks and collect microbial samples.
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Soccer World Cup continues to smash tweeting, streaming records
World Cup fever is sweeping the Internet: USA v Germany and Brazil v Chile are the latest games to set new records for online viewing and real-time tweeting as millions of supporters tune in.
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Activists take to the skies in NSA spying protest
On the same day that the NSA releases its first ever Transparency Report, a group of activists including Greenpeace and the EFF fly a blimp in protest above one of the Agency's data centers.
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Facebook manipulated more than 600,000 users’ News Feeds to study people’s emotions
Feeling a little bummed out by your Facebook News Feed? It turns out data scientists for the social media site manipulated the feeds of more than 600,000 users to study how emotions are transferred online.
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Missed Google I/O? Here are 5 big things you need to know
Google I/O has come and gone, but we have the scoop on all the big news that came out of the three-day conference in California. Google showed off all sorts of new software and hardware for us to soon enjoy.
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Ford’s all new 2015 Edge offers more tech features than Batman’s utility belt
The 2015 Ford Edge is chalk-full of new technology from the American automaker, including adaptive steering, park assist, collision warning, and adaptive cruise control. The Edge's engine, suspension, and body are all new next year as well.
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Still a novelty act: Virtual reality shows promise, but not enough for 2014
Oculus VR and Sony both continue to work behind the scenes on the Rift and Morpheus headsets, respectively, but the big marketing push won't start in 2014.
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The Core i7-5960X, Intel’s first 8-Core desktop CPU: Fast, expensive, and coming soon
Soon, we'll be seeing new 8-score Intel CPUs powering high-end computers. What will they be able to do, and what sort of features do they pack?
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How to watch the Greece vs. Costa Rica 2014 World Cup match online
Just stick with this guide, and you won't miss a second of Greece vs. Costa Rica World Cup action.
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6 ways to build your own Aereo alternative and watch over-the-air TV anywhere
Aereo is probably dead. But the dream of streaming over-the-air broadcasts through Internet connection lives on. And you can do it yourself for cheap. Here's how to get the hardware and get streaming.
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