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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 5/18/2015

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The new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro is a lean, mean, Mustang-fighting machine
Chevrolet has revealed its long-awaited sixth generation Camaro. The new vehicle is lighter and more powerful than its predecessor, gaining a third engine choice as well as programmable driver settings.
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The best name in Bluetooth ‘buds outdoes itself with the Phiaton BT 100 NC
Phiaton's latest headphone is perhaps one of its best offerings yet. The BT 100 NC sport Bluetooth for wireless listening, active noise cancelling, and IPX4-rated sweat and water resistance, making them a super choice for those with active lifestyles.
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James Glickenhaus homemade race car stuffs it at the Nurburgring 24 qualifying
In a qualifying session for this year’s Nurburgring 24 race, the SCG 003C shunted a wall, knocking it out of competition. The bespoke racer was commissioned by private collector James Glickenhaus, who will also build a road legal version.
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5 great wireless chargers to free yourself from cables
We check out the best wireless chargers for smartphones, to make tangles and fiddly ports a thing of the past. Find out which wireless charging pads are worth buying, and how their features compare.
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Lenovo has allegedly posted a bid for MSI’s gaming notebook division
A new rumor states Lenovo has put out an offer for the purchase of MSI's gaming notebook business. The deal, if it went through, would instantly give Lenovo a strong stable of gaming hardware
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Operation Supply Drop’s 8-Bit Salute gets support for the troops from Bethesda, Hi-Rez Studios
Operation Supply Drop is hosting its annual 8-Bit Salute charity event, and studios like Bethesda and Hi-Rez are jumping on board to help. The proceeds from the charity go to supply troops with some gaming gear.
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Turn any sandwich into a taco with this special bread knife
The Sandwich Knife will cut a slice of bread off the loaf while simultaneously dividing it in two without cutting all the way to the bottom. The result is two pieces of bread that are still joined by a crust, so sandwich fillings don't fall out.
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Download our top 10 best iPhone apps for May
The iOS App Store is chock full of great apps , but it can be hard to know what to download. We browsed through a bunch of awesome apps to find the best new ones you should try out in May.
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Top 5 best iPhone games you need to play this weekend
When it comes to the App Store, it can be challenging to find the best iPhone games, so to help you discover the best of what's available, here's our roundup of our favorite new games.
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Coming soon: Iron Man editions of the Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge
In a tweet that has since been taken down, Samsung appears to have confirmed reports about Iron Man editions of the Galaxy S6 smartphones that made waves earlier this month. They could be released as early as this month.
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Inflate your balls and your bike tires with this refillable canister
You should work up a sweat while biking, not while pumping up your tires. With RideAir, you can carry several tires worth of air in a refillable tank that fits right in your bottle cage. It holds more than enough to fill a few tires, and it'll work on other things too.
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13 awe-inspiring NASA photos of space
Few things instill a sense of wonder quite like the views from space do. Here are 13 recent photos, taken by NASA, to bring out your inner Carl Sagan.
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Flipping through The Manual: Jaunts through Japan, surf watches, summer shades
Burned out on apps, keys and screens? Improve your analog life this weekend! Digital Trends’ brother site The Manual exists to give men straight-up advice, from unspoken suit rules you need to know, to the latest in fashion, food, drink, travel, grooming and culture.
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Reddit steps up its fight against harassment, users are unimpressed
Reddit has declared war on harassment. Some users, however, are McKayla Maroney levels of unimpressed. Like many well-intentioned things shared with the Reddit community, the site's public vow to fight harassment was met with criticism.
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Defiance season two hits Amazon Prime, and 5 other great shows to watch
How are you going to get through this week? By pulling up your favorite streaming service and queueing the finest films and TV shows available now. Up this week: Defiance, Dawg Fight, and more.
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Fill’er up! Refueling set to return to Formula 1 in 2017
A meeting of Formula 1’s strategy group has agreed on returning refueling to the sport, among other measures. The rule change will go into effect in 2017 and is designed to improve the spectacle of the sport.
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Snoop Dogg teams up with Stevie Wonder and more in our top 5 songs to stream
Not sure what new music to listen to? We'll let you know what new tracks and albums dropping this week that are are worth using your bandwidth on. Up this week: Astronautalis, Snoop Dogg, Jaill, and more.
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5 cool, creative design platforms to make your website come alive
Web design isn't easy. Thankfully, these five design platforms give creative people all the tools they need to build their own sites easily and efficiently.
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Microsoft takes Windows 10 Mobile updates into its own hands
Get yourself a shiny new Windows 10 Mobile handset later this year, and you'll find updates arrive as smoothly as they do on iOS. Microsoft has announced that it will be handling the process, not mobile carriers.
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Google’s Buy buttons could make mobile shopping much easier
If reports are to be believed, shopping for and purchasing goods through Google on a mobile device is about to get a lot more streamlined — but is the company inviting more regulatory scrutiny?
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Skip laundry day and have someone else do your dirty work with these apps
If you’re the kind of person who waits until they’re down to their granny panties to do laundry, it might be worth it to you to pay someone else to do it for you. There are quite a few apps and sites that you can use to get the job done.
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Twin Peaks season 3 is back on, with David Lynch and more episodes
If your summer was ruined by the news that David Lynch had walked away from the Twin Peaks revival, worry no longer — the director is back on board and Showtime is extending its run.
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Ditch the kettle: Save energy by boiling water with an electromagnetic field (Updated)
Chudy and Grase's Miito boils water without a tea kettle, so no water or energy is wasted. It uses an electromagnetic field to boil the amount of water you need for tea or any other use.
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Our favorite tiny homes wring big luxury from little spaces with smart design
It's ironic that tiny homes speak volumes about the current housing market. Check out a few of our favorite, miniature dwellings, whether you're looking for a little inspiration or simply want to admire a few beachside bungalows featured on Airbnb.
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European mobile carriers might soon give users the option to disable Google’s ads
A recent report revealed that several European mobile carriers will soon block ads from Google and other companies on their networks. One carrier has allegedly installed the ad-blocking software and will soon offer it to subscribers.
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Check out the first trailer for DC’s Legends of Tomorrow series
DC's Legends of Tomorrow brings together familiar heroes and villains from DC's universe to save the world from a threat that hasn't even been thought of yet. Time traveler Rip Hunter brings the team on an adventure that is destined to create legends.
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Porsche reveals new 911 GT3 R Racecar with 500 horsepower heart, $500k price tag
Porsche reveals its racing spec 911 GT3 R for competition in GT3 events. The new GT3 R makes 500 horsepower from a 4.0-liter flat-six engine and has ample amounts of downforce.
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Boldly go live in this Star Trek apartment for $110,050
This whole apartment was transformed to look like the Star Trek Voyager. It lacks space-age technology and even present-day appliances, like a fridge or stove. You can still microwave your food and crash on the couch, all for $110,050.
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Get down and dirty with Splatoon one last time on May 23, before it launches
Nintendo announced that it will be holding one more free public test for its upcoming, family-friendly shooter, Splatoon. On Saturday, May 23, anyone with a Wii U and the free demo can play the multiplayer Turf War.
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This cinematic sequence from The Witcher 3 is brutal titillation
With the launch of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt nearly upon us, developer CD Projekt Red has shared this launch cinematic, "A Night to Remember," which captures the series' challenging, strategic, and brutal gameplay quite well.
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