IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 5/12/2015

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 5/12/2015

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Trace sport tracker can document your surfing and snowboarding escapades from every angle
Trace is a better sport tracker than your phone could ever be. Use your phone for phone calls and music, use Trace's nine-axis internal sensors to track all the crazy surfing (or snowboarding or skiing) stunts other apps can't fathom.
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Helldivers update turns up the heat
Helldivers, the campy and super-difficult shooter from Arrowhead Game Studios, is receiving a free content update, and it includes erupting volcanoes and several brand new ways to kill you.
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Man wrongly labeled a pedophile on Facebook gets death threats
An Australian man who innocently took a selfie next to some kids was wrongly branded a pedophile on Facebook by the kids' mom. He endured death threats and massive damage to his reputation.
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The VW Group’s new engine range keeps gas-burners relevant with power and efficiency
The VW Group has revealed a range of new engines that make big power in more efficient packages. From 1.0-liter three-cylinders to 6.0-liter W-12s, these new engines will power the next generation of Audis, Volkswagens, and Bentleys.
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Play it in G! Spotify analyses our streams to find the most popular musical key
A new study from Spotify suggests that two musical keys in particular are more frequently used than any other keys in the western scale. The data was collected from Spotify's 60 million users, across all of the sites 30 million songs.
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BMW’s bread-and-butter 3 Series celebrates its 40th anniversary
BMW is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the 3 Series, its most popular nameplate. Today, one out of every four new BMWs sold globally is a 3 Series, and the automaker has sold 14 million examples over the past four decades.
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The name is pure marketing, but Samsung’ SUHD is really a step up. Here’s why
We take a close look at Samsung's SUHD TV, specifically, the flagship JS9500, to get a better understanding of why UHD isn't just four times the resolution of 1080p anymore.
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Here are 5 apps you need to download this week
It's more difficult than ever to seek out the best new apps released each week, even if you have the will to trawl through the app store on a regular basis. To make life easier, we've gathered our favorite app picks together in a handy list.
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The coolest stuff you didn’t know you could get at the hardware store
Your local hardware store harbors tons of little tools, materials, and parts that most people have no idea exist, but are ridiculously useful to have in your tool shed, so we went ahead and rounded up a few of our favorites to put together this list.
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Play the role of a cheapskate with these 5 free RPGs
Just because you want to play a premium RPG, doesn't mean you have to a pay a premium price. Here's a list of our favorite free RPGs that you can start playing free of charge today on your PC.
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For $500, a man built a homeless woman a tiny house
Irene McGee, 60, had previously been homeless for 10 years. Now, she's living in a tiny house created by local resident Elvis Summers. He created the structure with $500 worth of building materials.
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App developer wants to erase all traces of the Kardashian family online with his #KardBlock app
It seems like no day is a slow news day when the media reports on the Kardashians' family life. However, web developer James Shamsi wants you to realize that there is a world outside the Kardashian bubble.
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EA Access’s Vault now includes FIFA 15 for free
EA Access, the Xbox One-exclusive program offering free games and early access to EA titles, now includes unlimited access to the recently-released FIFA 15. Subscribers also receive a discount on Ultimate Team points.
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Jorno’s Bluetooth keyboard isn’t just comfy, it’s tiny enough to take everywhere
Jorno's foldup keyboard connects via Bluetooth to most phones and tablets. It's super small when you fold it up, and it's very easy to use, though the keys are a bit cramped. We gave it a whirl to write this article.
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Best stuff to bring to the beach 2015
Soon it'll be scalding hot and the best place to escape the heat is the beach. These days there's plenty of tech to keep you from feeling like you've trekked into the wilderness to reach your sandy shore, even if you have.
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Toyota’s family-friendly RAV4 crossover is the most unassuming rally car ever built
Well-known pilot Ryan Millen will compete in the 2015 season of Rally America behind the wheel of a hot-rodded Toyota RAV4. The crossover packs an upgraded suspension and a custom-built interior, but it is powered by a stock RAV4 engine.
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This is what Game of Thrones’ Westeros would look like in Google Maps
If you’ve ever wanted a tangible way to visualize the journey Robert Baratheon took from King’s Landing to Winterfell, get your wallet ready. An Etsy shop is selling a tangible map of Game of Thrones' Westeros in the styling of Google Maps.
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Apple is planning an auto “intervention” says Fiat CEO
Is Apple really working on a self-driving electric vehicle of its own? It sounds more likely based on a comment from Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne, who recently met up with Tim Cook in California.
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CH4 is a wearable that tracks your farts and tells you what food to avoid
Now there’s a wearable device that helps reduce the frequency of farting-induced awkwardness. CH4 is a device from a New York-based team running a Kickstarter campaign to bring its idea to the masses.
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Brick Street View turns Google Maps into Lego
Here's an impressive hack to explore over the weekend. Put together by Swedish designer Einar Öberg, Brick Street View turns Google's Street View imagery into something much more blocky.
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This clever hack turns an Android Wear device into an Apple Watch
Corbin Davenport has quite a record of smartwatch hacks, and the developer is only 16 years old. His latest trick is getting Apple's 1987 OS running on a Samsung Gear Live wearable.
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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: $9 computers and $5 smartphone microscopes
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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