IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 6/22/2015

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 6/22/2015

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Change your pants when real-world horror maze Hyde launches next year
Hyde, a real-world horror maze that changes based on your heart rate and breathing, is currently planned for release next year. Developer Slingshot Effect is fundraising Kickstarter, with a stretch goal to bring the game to New York City.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops III lets you hack robots with your friends
Treyarch and Activision have released a new walkthrough video for Call of Duty: Black Ops III, showing off "Cyber Core" abilities, as well as an extended look at the campaign's cooperative play.
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Not your grandpa’s office: Americans are telecommuting and using their smartphones more in their jobs
According to a new set of findings released by Workspot, the evolution of the American workplace and workforce shows a growing number of workers telecommuting and using their smartphones to remain connected to their jobs at all times.
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Spotify vs. Apple Music: Who wins the ultimate streaming showdown?
Apple's new streaming music service, Apple Music, made its anticipated debut at WWDC 2015 and largely impressed the crowd. But how well might it stack up against Spotify? Follow us as we compare and contrast all we know about the two services.
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E3 2015 draws the line between console and PC gamers
PC and console gamers fought for attention at E3 2015, as they always do, but the two had more in common at this year's show than ever before.
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What size data plan is right for you?
Not sure how many gigabytes of data you want to get? We give some basics on how much data services cost and what activities you may want to avoid unless you're on a Wi-Fi network.
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Charleston shooter’s manifesto, photos found via WHOIS search
Allegedly uploading a lengthy, racist rant about his decision to commit murder, a deep Web search has uncovered Dylann Roof's manifesto as well as a number of selfies taken to showcase the confederate flag.
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Hours from the ocean? Bring the beach to your backyard
Who says you need to live near the ocean to stick your toes in the sand? These homeowners brought the beach to their backyards and transformed their yards into something far more tropical.
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FCC votes to use cell phone taxes to help the poor access broadband Internet
In a 3-to-2 vote on Thursday, the Federal Communications Commission narrowly agreed to approve a proposal that would allow the U.S. government to subsidize the Internet for low-income Americans.
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National parks are turning into ‘The Truman Show’ with GPS tracking of visiting humans
To live your very own version of The Truman Show, look no further than a few national parks, where some scientists are now tracking the two-legged species that wander their grounds.
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Want a dolphin your bathroom? That’s what 3D floors are for
A fan of offbeat home design? You'll be floored by these 3D designs, which come in laminate or tile versions and cover the walls, ceiling, or floor. Finally, a way to bring the ocean indoors.
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Marshall Headphones’ signature sound goes portable with the potent Kilburn speaker
We check out Marshall Headphones latest Bluetooth speaker to get layered in rock nostalgia, the Kilburn. As the brand's first portable speaker, the Kilburn delivers powerful sound from a gorgeous package, all designed to come along for the ride.
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The Apple Watch is already starting to put a dent in Swiss watch exports
It looks like Jony Ive was right: The Apple Watch is, indeed, trouble for the Swiss watch industry. According to recent data and a comment from an analyst, it seems Apple’s smartwatch is already making a dent in Swiss watch exports.
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Google to remove revenge porn from search results in victory against online harrassment
In a blog post released Friday by Amit Singhal, SVP of Google Search, the search engine giant announced plans to honor requests to remove graphic images shared without consent from Google's results.
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Myspace founder Tom Anderson’s two-year-old selfie is just now getting attention
Tom Anderson posted a selfie captioned "I am behind on processing photos! In other news, I think Japanese sushi is good for my skin :-)." In a classic case of delayed virality, the now 2-year-old selfie is just now getting Internet traction.
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Phillips 276E6ADS plans to bring Quantum Dot technology to mainstream monitors
Quantum Dot technology looks set to be the next big thing in high-end displays, and Phillips will be the first to implement it in a consumer monitor.
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Flipping through The Manual: Classy kicks for summer, dry bags, BBQ accessories
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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James Taylor believes streaming music services should pay artists half
The veteran singer/songwriter calls for more transparency and higher payouts from Spotify and other music streaming services in a recent interview. But he personally doesn't depend on album sales — instead explaining that he makes his living through touring.
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Newt Gingrich reviews the Apple Watch and the result is informational and charming
It’s one thing when a 72-year-old man reviews the latest in wearable technology. It’s another thing altogether when that man is former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich reviewing the Apple Watch.
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Hear Miguel’s latest track, and rock out with the Foals in 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: Miguel, the Hold Steady, Class Actress, and more.
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Stream your way through Scandal and more with our 5 shows to watch 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: Scandal, Pussy Riot: Punk Rock Prayer, the Butler, and more.
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DuckDuckGo enjoys steep rise in searches thanks to Snowden, iOS
DuckDuckGo is reporting a sharp rise in visitor numbers as online users decide to turn their back on Google's user-tracking model — and the potential for third-party tracking that goes with it.
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Watching cat videos officially good for you, says the latest research
Don't feel guilty about clicking through a list of cat videos when you need to take a break — a new study published in journal Computers in Human Behavior says it has positive effects on mood.
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Dear smartwatch makers, what the hell is wrong with you?
No really, what were you guys thinking?
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Kinect will be the only way to speak to Cortana on the Xbox One
If you're planning to use voice control to access Cortana on the upcoming Xbox One Dashboard update, then you're going to need a Kinect too, according to Microsoft's promotional material.
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Microsoft offering free upgrade for Windows 10 Insider Preview users
Anyone using Windows 10 Insider Preview will be entitled to a free upgrade to the consumer edition beginning July 29. We've reached a point where it doesn't seem like Microsoft actually wants customers to pay full-price for the software.
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This UV-emitting door handle neutralizes bacteria, helps fight the spread of disease
Nobody thinks to sanitize door handles, but luckily for us, a pair of enterprising high school students from Hong Kong have developed a brilliant new handle system that might one day keep germs at bay -- without any harsh chemicals or regular cleaning.
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5 trends from E3 2015 that will reshape the world of gaming
Games are going to be bigger in every way this year, from the size of their worlds to the breadth of their characters and stories. Here are five of the most pervasive trends we saw at E3 2015.
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Even in the exclusive world of Ferrari, the Testa D’Oro Colani is one of a kind
The Ferrari Testa D’Oro Colani may be a bit of a mouthful, but the one-off speed demon is a lot of car. Originally created in the 1980s to set top-speed records at Bonneville, the car produces a staggering 739 horsepower.
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