IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 6/17/2015

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 6/17/2015

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Games, hardware, and everything unveiled during Microsoft’s E3 conference
Microsoft's press briefing at E3 2015 is done and gone. Check our recap for a closer look at all the news and announcements, whether you're looking for the latest gameplay trailer for "Halo 5: Guardians" or a closer look at the next installment of Tomb Raider.
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Ubisoft E3 2015 press conference roundup
Ubisoft's E3 2015 conference revolved around several well-known franchises, but the company did have a few surprises, including a new Ghost Recon game.
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Big Swords and Spikey Hair are in: Final Fantasy VII is Finally Getting a Remake
After years of rumors, petitions, and pleas, Final Fantasy fans got the announcement they've been waiting for: Final Fantasy VII is getting a full-fledged remake. Square-Enix unveiled it at Sony's E3 show with a gorgeous CG trailer.
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Hello Games showed off No Man Sky’s massive universe at Sony’s E3 conference
Developer Hello Games took to Sony's stage at E3 to show off more of its PlayStation exclusive title, No Man's Sky. The procedurally generated space exploration game was as impressive as ever.
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After years in the dark, The Last Guardian will be released in 2016
After years of a complete lack of information, Sony finally announced that The Last Guardian is alive and will be released sometime next year. The game has been in development for 8 years and was announced in 2009.
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Horizon: Zero Dawn is a beautiful, but strange, apocalypse
Set far after humanity has begun to rebuild after an apocalypse, Horizon: Zero Dawn's world is reminiscent of an ice-age tundra - except, of course, wild beats have been replaced by herds of robots.
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Agent 47 returns in Square Enix’s newest Hitman
Agent 47 is back in the next installment of Square Enix's Hitman franchise, aptly titled "Hitman." A short teaser trailer provided a few glimpses of the graphics, but hinted little about gameplay.
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Ubisoft preps the Ghosts for their next-gen mission with Ghost Recon Wildlands
Ubisoft has officially announced Ghost Recon Wildlands, the first entry in the Ghost Recon series to go next-gen. Wildlands combines open-world aspects with four-player co-op, though there's no information on when it will be released.
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Tactics and teamwork reign in Rainbow Six: Siege multiplayer, beta coming Sept. 24
Rainbow Six: Siege had a stellar showing at Ubisoft's E3 conference, showing off Angela Basset as a newly revealed character; detailed new multiplayer modes; and announced a beta for the game starting September 24, 2015.
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Vinli transforms any old clunker into a high-tech connected car
People love their old cars, but not being cut off from the internet while they're driving. Vinli solves that, it's like mobile WiFi, theft detection and more.
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Apple Music will pay music owners a slightly higher percentage than Spotify
Apple has confirmed that its new music streaming service Apple Music will pay music owners 71.5 percent of its subscription revenue. This rate, slightly higher than Spotify's (70 percent), differs from a leaked contract which suggested a lower rate for Apple Music.
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Watch a giant robotic hand turn a car into mangled steel
At the 2015 Geek Picnic in Moscow, Russia, artist Christian Ristow presented a giant robotic hand called ‘The Hand of Man.’ Controlled by a special glove, the machine is 30 times larger than a human hand and crushes cars with ease.
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Mintberry Crunch! South Park: The Fractured But Whole revealed at Ubisoft’s E3 conference
Ready for an all new South Park RPG adventure? The kids are back with The Fractured But Whole, where the Coon and his superhero friends will take on Professor Chaos.
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Deadliest Warriors: Ubisoft reveals 4v4 hack-and-slash action game For Honor
Today at E3 2015, Ubisoft revealed For Honor, a team-based multiplayer action game featuring sweeping battlegrounds filled with dozens of viking, knight, and samurai combatants.
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The Division lets you betray your friends next March
Ubisoft has revealed the release date for Tom Clancy's The Division, its highly anticipated shooter-RPG hybrid. A beta for the game will begin next year, with Xbox One players getting early access this December.
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This wristband allows you to “rewind” real life and save audio clips after they happen
Unlike all the FitBits and FuelBands of the world, this wearable doesn't track your steps, count your calories, or even read your heartbeat. Instead, Kapture records audio -- and that's it.
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Microsoft is opening new data centers in Canada to keep control of your privacy
Microsoft's latest data center moves see it locating two new data centers in Canada to address issues surrounding data residency, privacy, and security in the wake of US surveillance concerns.
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EA Sports looks to get back in the game with across-the-board improvements to its games
During its E3 presser, EA announced that it will make improvements across the board for its EA Sports titles, which include NHL 16, NBA Live 16, Madden NFL 16, and FIFA 16, along with this year's entry in the PGA Tour series.
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Royal ‘State Review’ hybrid might be the poshest Range Rover ever
A Land Rover Range Rover "State Review" hybrid will be used by Queen Elizabeth II for official functions. Among its unusual features are an open roof and Land Rover's Europe-only diesel-hybrid powertrain.
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Play out your childhood Autobot fantasy in Transformers: Devastation
Activision has revealed Transformers: Devastation, a third-person, cell-shaded brawler developed by Platinum Games. It's a multiplatform release targeting PC and both the newer and older generation of consoles.
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Faith gets an origin story in EA’s upcoming Mirror’s Edge Catalyst
The first person, free-running title Mirror's Edge will get a prequel in early 2016 with Catalyst, telling the origin story of Faith, the protagonist of the first game.
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Star Wars Battlefront gameplay trailer heats up planet Hoth
A multiplayer trailer premiering at E3 today shows how Star Wars Battlefront's shooting mechanics play out during a recreation of The Empire Strikes Back's iconic Hoth battle.
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Panasonic’s Lumix CM1 smartphone-4K camera hybrid launches in U.S. for $1K
Panasonic surprised us at Photokina 2014 with the CM1 "connected camera," an interesting hybrid between smartphone and 4K-capable compact camera with a 1-inch sensor and Leica lens. The device is now available in the U.S. for $1,000.
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Frampton comes alive for The Performer automated guitar tuning system
This Peter Frampton-backed digital self-tuner allows guitar players to quickly tune their guitars with just the press of a button. It also gives guitarists the ability to change from one tuning to another through pre-set tunings.
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Start your engines folks, Electronic Arts unveils the stylish new Need for Speed
EA unveiled the 21st entry in the Need for Speed series, simply titled "Need for Speed," and the upcoming racing sim looks like an absolute blast to play.
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How to watch Sony’s E3 press conference and what to expect
With E3 2015 finally upon us, we know you don't want to miss a second of the event. Here's how to watch Sony's press conference and what we expect to see.
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Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 puts plants on the offensive
Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 arrives next year, and this time, the zombies are in control of Suburbia. New character classes, a solo mode, and free DLC highlight the follow-up to EA's sleeper hit.
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Facebook Moments auto-tags your friends, so it’s easier to share pictures
Facebook is launching a new standalone app, Moments, that makes it easier to exchange photos with friends. Moments is launching in the U.S. on iOS and Android. You can download Moments from the App Store or Google Play.
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Top 5 best Android games you need to play this week
Are you looking for new arcade games, match-three puzzle games, or action games to play on your Android device? Here's our list of the top 5 best Android games you need to play this week.
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