IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/20/2014

Wednesday, November 19, 2014

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 11/20/2014

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Nielsen will start measuring Netflix viewership in December
In an attempt to measure how many episodes of House of Card that you just binge watched, Nielsen will start using audio-monitoring in December to track what digital content is being watched in Nielsen homes.
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Mazda’s pint-sized 2016 CX-3 looks to stand out from the compact crossover crowd
The 2016 CX-3 is Mazda's entry into the booming subcompact crossover segment. It borrows heavily from Mazda's larger models, but will that be enough for the CX-3 to stand out from the crowd?
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Cadillac’s 2016 ATS-V blows into LA with 455 turbocharged horses
With intimidating styling and a 455-horsepower, twin-turbo V6, the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V looks ready to take on the BMW M3 and M4, but to do that it will have to be more than just an angry face.
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Mercedes-AMG GT spawns hardcore GT3 racecar, debuts in 2016
Mercedes-AMG has announced a GT3 racecar version of its new AMG GT. The model will succeed the SLS AMG GT3, which racked up 34 overall victories and 101 podium finishes in the 2014 racing season.
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Hands-on with Amazon’s Fire TV stick: Slick, speedy and super-affordable
We go hands on with the new Amazon Fire TV stick, an HDMI dongle version of the company's popular Fire TV box. In our video, we take a close look at the hardware and the software interface, and discuss how it stacks up to its competition, the Roku Streaming Stick.
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Amphiro will decimate your water bill and save the planet in the process
The Amphiro B1 is a small, retrofittable, self-powered shower meter that provides real-time insight into how much water and power you're using while you wash up.
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Halo: The Master Chief Collection multiplayer patch is coming later than expected
An update to fix the problematic multiplayer for Halo: The Master Chief Collection, which was originally set to arrive on Wednesday, has been delayed until later in the week.
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Is Tinder too timid? Try Clover, the speediest, most reckless dating app yet
Dating app Clover is part Tinder and part OKCupid, showing users who likes them. Version 3.0 of the app adds a new on-demand dating service to find a date tonight with two taps by picking a time and place.
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Hands on: Canon EOS 7D Mark II
Canon’s EOS 7D Mark II is a big advancement over its predecessor, but can its high price tag justify its new capabilities? We take a first-look at this new DSLR.
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Make yourself comfortable in homes from around the world with this educational app
Homes is an educational app designed to give children an inside look into homes from around the world; it shows them similarities and differences across cultures as they explore new environments.
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This Week in Music: Buzzcocks keep buzzing, Fugazi shows roots
New music is dropping all the time. It's time to get some new tunes in your ears. Here are our favorite new releases for the week, including the Buzzcocks, Manchester Orchestra, Fugazi, and more!
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Rockstar is hard at work fixing GTA Online account transfer problems
Fans who had not logged into GTA Online since 2013 were troubled to find that they were unable to transfer their account to the new PlayStation 4 or Xbox One versions as promised
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Will The Running Man run again? Schwarzenegger explores the possibility
Veteran action hero Arnold Schwarzenegger has hinted that he could reprise his role in the 1987 classic The Running Man for an upcoming sequel to the film.
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Tales from the Borderlands is set to premiere in a proper movie theater on November 24
Tales from the Borderlands, Telltale's episodic take on Gearbox's colorful shooter franchise, will kick off its five episode season at a live event in Richardson TX on November 24.
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Best Buy is slashing prices on all manner of smart home gear this Black Friday
In addition to the usual onslaught of discounted TVs and laptops, Best Buy plans to offer a range of popular smart home products at drastically lower prices this Black Friday
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HBO is turning Michael Crichton’s Westworld into a TV series, coming 2015
Popular 1973 movie Westworld will be adapted into a TV show for HBO in 2015, starring actors like Sir Anthony Hopkins and directed by J.J. Abrams.
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This Bluetooth speaker pulls double duty as a portable and wall-mounted audio station
The idea behind the Proper Audio 2 speaker is to combine a Bluetooth portable with a more permanent mounting option - bring it with you, or mount it on the wall, or even mount your iPhone to it, too
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Teach your tablet a thing or two about durability with these 100-year-old steel stands
Rail Yard Studios and Griffin teamed up to make gorgeous tablet stands out of old railroad steel. The stands work for iPads and other tablets. Those who buy the stand will also get a Griffin case for free.
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Taylor Swift’s Spotify shake-off has Sony rethinking ad-based streaming music
Speaking to investors, Sony Music CFO Kevin Kelleher said that Taylor Swift's recent decision to pull her music from the most popular streaming service in the land has the company rethinking its approach to ad-based streaming.
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Make dumb appliances smart with the littleBits Smart Home Kit
littleBits Smart Home Kit helps make any appliance smart with modules such as light sensors, temperature sensors, and a cloudBit that connects devices to the Internet. It turns smart home devices into simple DIY projects.
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Holy heritage Batman! First-ever Batmobile is crusading toward auction
The earliest known officially licensed Batmobile is headed for Heritage Auctions. Completed by 23-year-old Forrest Robinson in 1963, the hand-built tribute car has a starting price of $90,000.
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Here are some tips to help you get started on your Dragon Age: Inquisition adventure
Some helpful tips that lay out how race/class, exploration, War Table, and more work during your lengthy adventure in BioWare's Dragon Age: Inquisition. Everything you need to get started!
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Hot deal: Here’s how to save 50 percent on HTC phone accessories
With the holiday shopping season almost upon us, HTC is helping you get an early start by sharing a Hot Deal every Tuesday for the next 9 weeks. This week: Save $350 off on the HTC One M8
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Android 5.0 Lollipop: Update makes its way to Nvidia Shield Tablet
The latest version of Google's Android mobile OS, 5.0 Lollipop, could be coming to your smartphone very soon. Here's the latest news on which phones will be getting it, and when it's scheduled to arrive.
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You’ll need to have patience if you want the Plumora smart bracelet on your wrist
The Plumora smart bracelet is the latest piece of wearable tech designed for women to look for success on crowd-funding website Indiegogo. More about fashion and convenience than apps and step counts, you'll need to have patience if you want one on your wrist.
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Guitar wizard Adrian Belew on how his Flux app creates bite-size music for the Twitter era
DT’s Mike Mettler sits down with guitar wiz Adrian Belew on his new app, Flux, and how he hopes to change music for the Twitter era.
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Snoopy goes flying as the Red Baron in the first trailer for The Peanuts Movie
20th Century Fox has debuted the first trailer for The Peanuts Movie, the upcoming 3D computer-animated feature based on Charles Schulz's comic strip.
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Move over, Warcraft: Goat Simulator goes massive, and multiplayer
The glitchy, ragdoll physics playground Goat Simulator is getting a free DLC patch that turns it into a glitchy, ragdoll physics fantasy massively multiplayer RPG simulator.
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BlackBerry Blend review
Blend is a free app that lets you interfaces with a Blackberry from your PC and access files on your desktop or tablet from your handheld. Could it help return the company to the center of your digital life?
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WhatsApp blocks hackers with end-to-end encryption for Android app
WhatsApp for Android now offers end-to-end encryption for messages. As such, law enforcement cannot compel the company to reveal your messages and hackers cannot easily access them.
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