IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 6/8/2015

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 6/8/2015

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Revel in superb sound with the 10 best headphones under $100
Everybody wants a bargain, and this list has it with a capital 'B.' For those looking for a solid set of headphones without spending a big stash of cash, this list is is your starting point. Check out all of our picks for the best headphones under $100.
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Action Henk brings chubby action figure races to consoles this summer
Action Henk, the butt-sliding platformer from developer RageSquid, is coming to consoles this summer through indie publisher Curve Digital. PlayStation versions of the game will feature cross buy support.
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2K Sports confirms Spike Lee is doing the “write” thing in NBA 2K16
2K Sports has confirmed director Spike Lee's involvement in the MyCAREER mode for NBA 2K16. The legendary director will be writing and directing the story for the upcoming basketball game.
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Get your head in the cloud: Kurzweil predicts humans will be artifically intelligent by 2030
According to Ray Kurzweil, humans will be artificially intelligent by 2030, making us half-homo sapien, half-computer. Kurzweil predicted, "Our thinking then will be a hybrid of biological and non-biological thinking. "
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For 2016, the Audi Q3 gets a sharper look and a slightly higher price tag
Audi has published pricing information for the updated 2016 Q3. The Q3 gains a series of small updates for the next model year but it also gets slightly higher price tag, starting at $33,700 with front-wheel drive.
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Build a killer home media center with a $35 Raspberry Pi
Why spend money on a dedicated media streamer that only does one thing, when you could spend a few minutes setting up a Raspberry Pi to be a media center with awesome functionality? Setting it up is easier than you think!
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Retreat from society and relax in these idyllic cabins around the world
Cabins evoke a sense of comfort and freedom; they represent both a refuge from the stresses of modern life, and are a symbol for shelter against the harsh elements of nature. Serving as perfect lodging for both summer and winter vacations, cabins are popular homes the world over. Here are some of the coolest cabins out there that combine the function of a shelter, with unique design.
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Female Viagra is finally on the market, but how well it works is yet to be determined
After two failed attempts for approval, the longstanding male dominance of the sex drive-boosting market has finally been broken, and as of Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved female Viagra.
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Ransomware is the new hot threat everyone is talking about; what do you need to know?
Here's a history of the spread of ransomware, how it affects average users in the threat landscape, and what - if anything - you can do to stop it.
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Your medical data is a hacker jackpot, now drawing more interest than credit cards
Rather than aiming for immediate gratification, it appears that hackers are specifically directing their efforts towards medical records and personnel files, which are a treasure trove of valuable personal information.
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Top 5 best iPhone games you need to play this week
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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Sony unveils three new speakers just in time for beach party season
Just in time for summer picnics, rides, and days at the beach, Sony has released three new models in its line of Bluetooth speakers. The SRS-X11, SRS-X33, and SRS-X55 cover most sizes and price points.
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Memories abound: How to share your photos with friends on Google Photos
Google's standalone photo service, the aptly-titled Google Photos, is the perfect tool for uploading and retaining all your favorite memories in one place. Check out our guide on how to quickly share photos using the service's Web interface or mobile app.
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Android loses ground to iOS, hope for a turnaround may rest in Samsung
Android remains the top smartphone platform in the U.S. and Europe, but Google’s mobile operating system lost ground in recent months, particularly in Europe. Hope for Android’s recovery may rest in Samsung’s hands.
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Flipping through The Manual: Shirts for trail to town, build-your-own sunglasses
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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Chill out with Willie Nelson, Jaime xx, and more with our 5 songs to stream this week
Not sure what new music to listen to? We'll let you know what new tracks and albums dropping this week are worthy of your attention. Up this week: Jamie xx, Willie Nelson, Indigo Girls, and more.
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The next-gen Mercedes-Benz E-Class begins to take shape
Mercedes-Benz is in the final stages of developing the next-gen E-Class. Called w213 internally, the sedan will feature a S-Class-inspired design and it will inaugurate a brand new straight-six engine.
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Pong, Pac-Man, Tetris, Super Mario Bros., Doom, WoW inducted into Video Game Hall of Fame
Six video games have the high distinction of being named to the first class of World Video Game Hall of Fame inductees: Pong, Pac-Man, Tetris, Super Mario Bros., Doom, and World of Warcraft.
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Binge watch pretty Little Liars, Sense 8, and more with our 5 shows to stream this week
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: Sense8, Sid and Nancy, and more.
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Amazon Echo adds support for reading audiobooks
If you've got both an Audible account and an Amazon Echo, you can now listen to audiobooks using the smart device. Is Amazon getting ready for a full launch for the hardware in the near future?
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Is your PC low on memory? You could try fish oil – or just install more RAM!
If your computer is starting to slow down, there are a number of options for rejuvenating its performance, and one of them is upgrading the memory capacity. Here's how.
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Guess the name of OS X 10.11 for a chance to win an Apple TV!
No one knows the name of OS X 10.11, the next version of Apple's Mac operating system. Correctly read the mind of Cupertino's brand managers, and you'll win an Apple TV!
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Tumblr takes on the Reddit AMA with Answer Time
Get closer to the big name users on Tumblr with the site's new Answer Time feature. It's designed to be "as direct and honest as if you are talking with a friend" according to Tumblr.
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Google now reporting every self-driving car accident
Google is lifting the lid a little on its ongoing autonomous car trials. The company is going to produce monthly reports detailing various real-world scenarios and any scrapes on the road.
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What Thunderbolt 3 means for the future of PC connection standards
Thunderbolt 3, the latest version of the super-quick connection standard, makes big changes. The most notable is USB Type-C compatibility, but that's just the beginning. Here's what you need to know.
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Yelp reveals personal info of users to businesses, and many are unaware
Yelp, the business-reviews site, has a little-known feature that lets businesses find out personal information about users who are searching for said businesses on the site. This could privacy concerns.
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Growing list of devices compatible with Apple’s HomeKit
As Apple's Worldwide Developer's Conference draws near, the rumors about what we'll hear about grow. We expect HomeKit news, but until then, here's a list of products that are HomeKit certified.
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Ad-free Dash Radio wants to take online radio back to its terrestrial roots
This online radio platform believes the traditional radio format — listening to music curated by a DJ — is still pertinent in 2015. Dash Radio has already partnered with artists like Snoop Dogg and brands like Entourage for its launch.
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These vacation-ready cameras defy beaches, backpacks and whatever the road brings
Hitting the road or doing some globetrotting this summer? Bring along the right camera to capture those once-in-a-lifetime vacation memories. Here are some of our current favorites – tried and tested.
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Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg tell a Cold War tale in the trailer for Bridge of Spies
Here's the first look at Steven Spielberg's upcoming Cold War drama Bridge of Spies, starring Tom Hanks as attorney James Donovan and based on a script by Oscar-winning writers Joel and Ethan Coen.
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