IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 03/09/2015

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 03/09/2015

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Neato’s latest Botvac vacuum can be controlled with your smartphone
Ideal for cleaning the floors when you are away from the home, the most recent revision of the Botvac will connect to a home's Wi-Fi network and link to the owner's smartphone for mobile control.
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Studios sue 16 users of Popcorn Time, the ‘Netflix for Pirates’
Indie studios Millennium Films and Nu Image have filed a lawsuit against Popcorn Time users who accessed the Pierce Brosnan-starring film. The studios claim that users are at fault as the service did include a warning against watching illegal content.
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Intel’s massive 6th-gen Core line-up debuts at IFA 2015
Hot on the heels of the Core i7-6700K and i5-6600K, Intel has announced a massive lineup of 6th-gen "Skylake" processors at IFA 2015. They span mobile and desktop, from extremely powerful quad-cores to power-sipping Core M chips.
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CBS will live stream select NFL regular season games, playoffs, and Super Bowl 50
Keeping up with the upcoming NFL season will be a little bit easier thanks to CBS. The network will live stream two regular season NFL games for the first time this season, as well as four playoff games and the Super Bowl.
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Inkas’ armored GMC Savana is the bulletproof passenger van you’ve always wanted
Canadian armored vehicle manufacturer Inkas is most famous for its bulletproof SUVs, but the company’s catalog is more diverse that you might think. For proof, check out the brand’s tough and luxurious GMC Savana passenger van.
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Get a Free Phone from AT&T with a 2-year Contract!
Until September 7, AT&T is offering a handful of smartphones for free when you sign up for a new two-year contract with the wireless carrier.
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Out of this world rides: The top 10 best cars from science fiction
The sci-fi genre has produced some of the most memorable cars ever made, despite the fact that most will never see a public road. In no particular order, here's the best of them.
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New Bourne villain to be played by Vincent Cassel in Snowden-inspired sequel
Vincent Cassel will cause problems for Matt Damon as Jason Bourne in the series' upcoming film, which is due out in 2016. According to Damon, the film will take place in a post-Edward Snowden world.
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Can’t wait for the Surface Hub? MondoPad 2.0 is available now
Last month, we reported that Microsoft delayed its 55-inch conference room-focused Surface Hub tablet until January of next year. Now InFocus seems to be delivering some early competition with its Mondopad 2.0.
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Teflon chemical a possible health risk for 6.5 million people with contaminated water supplies
A recent study from two environmental scientists suggests the industrial chemical PFOA, a component used in the manufacturing of Teflon, is a much more serious contaminant than previously thought.
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Archos’ Diamond Plus is an Android phablet that won’t break the bank
Archos has unveiled the Diamond Plus, the newest addition to its Diamond line of Android devices. It's an affordable phablet sporting a high-def screen, an octa-core processor, and fast-charging technology.
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LG announces a big, free webOS 2.0 upgrade for last year’s smart TVs
LG has that key features from its newest smart TV operating system, webOS 2.0, will make their way to older TV sets. Performance and usability improvements are among the headliners.
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Land Rover highlights more transparent tech, adds see-through trailer function
Land Rover adds to its camera-operated safety technology with the new transparent trailer. Surround-view cameras are combined with a remote digital camera to project a transparent image in the car's rearview mirror.
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Essential starting tips for Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain
Whether you're a series veteran or a fresh-faced recruit, Metal Gear Solid V offers an unprecedented amount of freedom in how you can approach its missions. We've assembled a list of tips to help you get your bearings.
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Small changes could yield huge energy savings for gaming PCs, study says
A new Berkeley Lab study claims that gamers can half their electricity bill by opting for greener components. The researchers are calling for higher standards in energy use labeling in PC products.
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Activision’s Deadpool game is getting remastered for PS4, Xbox One
Activision's superhero action game Deadpool is returning for an encore performance later this year in an upgraded re-release for the Xbox One and PlayStation 4, retailer GameStop announced this week.
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Got surround sound? Polk unveils strikingly affordable new T Series speakers
Polk unveils two enticingly affordable additions to the company's T Series lineup, including the T50 towers, and the T30 center channel, each of which can be acquired for just $130 per unit.
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Twice as nice: Can Eddie Redmayne bag back-to-back Oscars?
From an ALS-stricken physicist to an LBGT icon. Eddie Redmayne transforms again as the trailer for The Danish Girl drops leaving the industry to wonder whether he can win his second Oscar in a row.
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Let the sun shine in with Mercedes’ super swanky S-Class Cabriolet
Mercedes-Benz has officially revealed the S-Class Cabriolet ahead of its public debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. The luxury convertible will be offered in S550 and S63 AMG versions when it arrives next year.
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This crazy hobbyist built a flyable 54-rotor personal helicopter from drone parts
Someone in the United Kingdom just unveiled a brilliant, 54-propeller drone that possesses the ability to not only fly, but to fly with the man on board.
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Pandora celebrates 10 years in business with a full day without ads
Pandora will give all of its users ad-free listening on September 9. Now a decade old, Pandora remains one of the most-used music streamers with an impressive 80 million monthly users.
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50% Off Panasonic Home Monitoring System
50% off a 13-piece ultimate home monitoring system—a $400 savings with promo code for a limited time.
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This automated restaurant in San Francisco doesn’t have waiters or cashiers — just iPads
San Francisco is now home to Eatsa, a new high-tech fast food joint that provides a dining experience like no other. The eatery serves up healthy dishes using an automated delivery process that replaces servers with self-serve cubicles.
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Bond author calls Idris Elba ‘too street’ to play 007, social media bedlam ensues
After sparking Internet outrage by calling actor Ildris Elba "too street" to play James Bond, Anthony Horowitz, the book series' latest author, has apologized for causing offense and "poor choice of word."
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Jeep’s Wrangler-based pickup could rumble into showrooms as soon as 2017
Jeep's future product plans have revealed that a Wrangler-based pickup truck is in development and will launch in 2017 or 2018. The new model will borrow aluminum body panels from the next-generation Wrangler.
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Waze now alerts drivers of dangerous intersections, adds celebrity voiceovers
Waze already eases our stress with traffic alerts, but now the company is aiming to save lives by alerting drivers of potentially dangerous intersections in five major cities; Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.
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Resident Evil Origins Collection pairs up survival horror classics in January 2016
Capcom today announced Resident Evil Origins Collection, an upcoming retail bundle featuring upgraded HD versions of Resident Evil and Resident Evil 0 for the Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PCs.
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Peugeot’s Fractal concept uses 3D-printed damping chambers to trap sound
Peugeot has revealed its striking Fractal concept ahead of its debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show. The “urban electric coupe” was inspired by sound, and it features a multitude of geometric and echo-dampening design elements as a result.
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Hotels aren’t putting up with Orbitz and Expedia anymore
Large conglomerates like Hyatt and Hilton are now offering various incentives to customers to book through the hotels directly, rather than going through sites like Expedia or other third-party discount travel companies.
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PayPal launches new payments service to pay friends easily
A vast majority of people in the U.S. either owe or are owed a small amount of money and PayPal wants to make sure that payment is sent. They have launched a new service directly to tackle the problem of not paying for small loans.
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