IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 5/14/2015

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 5/14/2015

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The invincible truck returns! Toyota Thailand teases the 2016 Hilux Revo
Toyota has released an official teaser video for the 2016 Hilux Revo, an exclusive version of the truck sold in Thailand. We can see the silhouette of the new Revo in the short film, which will be revealed in full May 21st.
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Samsung Gear A news: Check out the interface for Samsung’s first round smartwatch
Samsung may introduce its first round smartwatch soon. The device may sport a rotating bezel, a crown-shaped power button, and 3G support. Here's everything we think we know about it so far.
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This Week in Gaming: Galactic 4X (eXamine, eXfoliate, eXclaim, Xylophone)
"New release" is a much fuzzier term these days. Invisible, Inc. and Galactic Civilizations III have been available for months in Early Access builds, but are only now officially out.
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Lego Dimensions expands to include The Simpsons, Portal 2, and Doctor Who
If Batman, Gandalf, and Marty McFly weren't enough to get you excited for Lego's upcoming crossover game, Lego Dimensions, now you can add Homer Simpson, Doctor Who, and characters from Portal 2 to the roster.
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BMW to reveal ‘elegant’ and ‘athletic’ 3.0 CSL hommage concept later this month
BMW will reveal its new concept for the 3.0 CSL Hommage later this month. The "athletic" and "elegant" design concept will be introduced at the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este on May 22.
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Check out the new features in May’s Xbox One update
Microsoft and "Major Nelson" Larry Hryb have announced what to expect in this month's Xbox One update, including the ability to adjust how you talk to your friends and even how you turn on your console.
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Mr. Everything can play music, charge your gadgets, and even jump your car
Inside the confines of its sleek, modern exterior, Mr. Everything boasts a set of Bluetooth speakers, a wireless charging pad, a set of LED lights, a storage compartment, and more ports than you can shake a stick at.
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Warner Music hits a landmark as streaming revenue finally eclipses downloads
In Warner Music's latest earning's report, streaming music revenue has surpassed revenue from digital downloads. Warner CEO welcomes both ad-based and subscription-based services, saying that they are preferable to the alternative.
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Companies can’t punish employees for critical views on social media
Social media may be the last place to take a complaint about your place of work. While some people have been fired from their jobs over their social media posts, you don't have to be one of them if you know your rights.
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Love a good train wreck? Here are 15 of the worst movies currently on Netflix
For every blockbuster streaming on Netflix, there's an equally atrocious movie eagerly awaiting a viewing. Here are 15 of the best worst movies on Netflix.
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The sun rises on Rolls-Royce’s new convertible, dubbed ‘Dawn’
Rolls-Royce announced today that its newest drophead model (Brit for “convertible”) will be called ‘Dawn.’ Beyond the name and its release date, however, Rolls isn’t giving up any more details.
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This ingenious device makes it impossible to slouch in your office chair
Instead of using wearable sensors to pester you throughout the day, BetterBack uses a set of simple, adjustable straps to keep your spine from bending into an arc while you are sitting.
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Oh, NSA, please say you’re not spying on Periscope and Meerkat
Even when presented with a Freedom of Information Act request, the NSA didn't say whether it's spying on Periscope and Meerkat. Unfortunately for the NSA, given the incredibly negative light it's currently under, we're afraid of the true answer.
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Amazon’s Fire TV now connects to Bluetooth headphones for wireless private listening
Amazon's Fire TV streaming devices keep proving their mettle in the crowded set-top marketplace, most recently adding Bluetooth compatibility with wireless headphones for easy late-night listening with no strings attached.
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MasterClass offers online lessons from the best of the best
MasterClass offers online lessons from legendary actor Dustin Hoffman, world-class athlete Serena Williams, New York Times best-selling author James Patterson and more, all from the comfort of your home.
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Leaked internal T-Mobile memo reveals a juicy promotion for Samsung Galaxy devices
A leaked internal T-Mobile memo revealed there will be a promotion involving Samsung devices starting tomorrow, May 13. This promotion nets customers a $100 pre-paid card, though there are a few things to consider.
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Verizon and Sprint ordered to pay $158 million in fines over cramming charges
The Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission have slammed Sprint and Verizon with a collective $158 million in fines after the conclusion of an investigation over "mobile cramming" allegations.
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Artfully dodge Templars in the streets of Assassin’s Creed Syndicate’s Victorian London
Ubisoft has officially revealed the latest game in its Assassin's Creed series. Assassin's Creed Syndicate moves the franchise to Victorian London as the Industrial Revolution is in full swing.
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This isn’t a washboard, it’s a digital piano that can bend pitch (and your mind)
The ROLI Seaboard replaces the piano's traditional keys with continuous-touch "key waves" that let musicians select and manipulate an infinite number of pitches. The instrument has the ability to vibrate, bend and modulate tones just by moving your fingers on the keys.
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Toyota’s second generation GT86 will have updated styling and more power
Details on the next generation Toyota GT86 leak. The compact sportscar will receive a redesign, more power, improved handling characteristics when it goes on sale in April of 2016.
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Want a smartpen? The Livescribe Android app is now on the Google Play Store
Livescribe finally added an Android app for its note-taking smartpen. Now, Android users can sync their hand-written notes, organize them, and share them through the app.
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Red Bull’s Renault engine frustration fuels Audi F1 rumors
Advisor for Red Bull Racing Helmut Marko has fueled rumors of Audi’s involvement in Formula 1. The former racer was speaking of Red Bull’s current struggle with unreliable Renault engines, hoping that a partnership with Audi would turn things around in subsequent seasons.
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Honesty is the best policy: Lexus admits its RC Coupe car was a mistake
Toyota North America CEO Jim Lentz admitted that Lexus shouldn't have produced the RC Coupe yet. Instead, Lexus claims it would make more sales with a three-row crossover.
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DT Daily: Apple to debut a giant iPad?
Today on DT Daily: Verizon snaps up AOL, Netflix’s CEO predicts the future of TV and the latest rumors about Apple’s jumbo-sized iPad
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Don’t install Windows 10 on that Surface 3 yet!
Recently bought a new Surface 3? Here's the reason you shouldn't install the Windows 10 Technical Preview on it just yet.
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AT&T extends its Rollover Data program to include some of its prepaid customers
Up until now, AT&T's Rollover Data program only included new and existing Mobile Share Value customers. Now, AT&T extended it to include GoPhone customers on the $45 and $60 a month plans. Read on to learn more.
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This $8.6M apartment will disconnect you from the outside world
A new $8.6 million co-op listing has garnered the attention of many, specifically because it was wired to block all external signals. Graphite-coated wall paint and a special polymer keeps all cell phone and Wi-Fi connections out of the house.
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That’s not gone well: Lamborghini Gallardo melts after suffering engine fire in China
On May 6th, a Lamborghini Gallardo burned to the ground in Northeast China after its V10 engine caught fire. There were no serious injuries, but the car is unfortunately beyond repair.
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This company fired an employee when she deleted an app that stalked her every move
An employee was fired from her job after she decided to uninstall a job management app that tracked her movements, even when she wasn't working. To fight back, she decided to sue the company because of the nature of the app.
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Pay TV takes its first net subscriber hit, with Dish Network leading the pack
Cord cutters rejoice: Pay-TV has suffered its first net loss of subscribers for the first time in history. The numbers were revealed and showed that subscribers are leaving cable and satellite providers in favor of Internet TV options.
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