IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 28/10/2015

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 28/10/2015

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REI will close all stores on Black Friday, encourage online shoppers to go outside
Advising customers to go enjoy the great outdoors rather than head to retail stores, REI announced plans this week to completely halt all operations on Black Friday, both in-store and online.
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Every episode of Blindspot has already been inked … on its main character
Who would have thought a tattooed woman emerging naked from a bag in Time Square would create so many story ideas? The cast and creators of NBC’s Blindspot explain why it’s blowing up.
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Get a taste of Bowie’s 25th record Blackstar, which premieres on Jan 8
Iconic English glam rocker David Bowie will release his 25th record, Blackstar, on January 8. Little else is known, but the eponymous lead single will premiere on November 20, and you can hear a preview of it here.
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Jared Leto covers Empire magazine as the Joker from Suicide Squad
Jared Leto continues to look utterly chilling as The Joker. The actor is featured on the December issue of Empire magazine in costume as his tattoo-covered, green-haired Suicide Squad character.
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Halo 5: Guardians review
Halo 5: Guardians brings some excellent new multiplayer offerings, but its weak campaign, dull plot and co-op-heavy design make it frustrating to play alone.
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Get in the spirit of Halloween with 40 epic horror movies to stream
Halloween comes but once a year. Check out 40 of our favorite horror films — from classic gorefests to obscure foreign films — whether you have a streaming subscription or prefer to rent individual titles.
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Sherlock’s Victorian special will come to screens big and small in January
Sherlock and Watson are headed to the 19th century as well as to theaters this January. The Victorian special, Sherlock: The Abominable Bride, now has a broadcast and theatrical release date, plus a new trailer.
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Judge dismisses Wikimedia v. NSA lawsuit, says plaintiff arguments are based on speculation
In what's sure to be one of the most important cases of our time, the Wikimedia foundation has officially filed suit against the NSA in hopes of dismantling the agency's mass surveillance programs
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Netflix will stream Star Wars: The Force Awakens in Canada, not in U.S.
Netflix will stream the upcoming Star Wars film, but only in Canada. The video streaming giant hasn't been able to secure rights in the U.S. or in Europe because of the timing of other contracts.
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Facebook cards to replace notifications and include reminders
Facebook cards are an updated version of notifications which send reminders of life events, birthdays, and entertainment events based on your location and your activities on Facebook.
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Here’s what’s new on HBO in November and what’s going away
Whether you're a cable lover or a staunch cord cutter, there's never been a better time to get down with HBO. Follow us to find out what's new to the network each month, and what's going away.
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How to turn an old laptop into a Chromebook
Interested in a Chromebook but keen to try before you buy? With ChromeReady, you can test out the OS on any old PC, or even install it permanently. Here's a complete guide on how to do so.
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Airbnb wants to book your entire trip in the future
Airbnb doesn't want to be your accommodation app, it wants to plan the entire trip for you in the future. The California startup is testing a system to take care of everything from within the app.
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Weezer releases new single and cannoli-filled music video
Weezer has served up a huge treat for fans. The band has released a new single, Thank God for Girls, along with a strange music video featuring a massive plate of cannolis and a portrait of Jesus.
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This balloon-based space tourism company just completed its first successful test flight
The Tucson, Arizona-based World View Enterprises just successfully completed initial testing on its Voyager Capsule which intends to take paying customers to the edge of space for just $75k.
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Payday 2 adds microtransactions, sparking community outrage
Developer Overkill Software faces a widespread community backlash following a recently released title update for its multiplayer heist sim Payday 2 that adds in-game microtransactions despite promises to the contrary.
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Sony hints at expanded PSN features, PS1 and PS2 Classics on PS4
An online poll recently issued to a limited number of PlayStation 4 owners suggests that Sony plans to roll out several long-requested features for the PlayStation Network, including the ability for players to change their usernames.
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Surface Mini was 'like a Moleskin' and 'awesome,' but will never be released
It's confirmed: The Surface Mini physically existed at some point. Microsoft Vice President Panos Panay really loved his prototype, but you'll probably never get the chance to own one.
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DirectX 12 tests prove AMD and Nvidia is a match made in heaven
Oxide Games has taken things to a new level by achieving a feat fanboys will loathe: rigging their system to run on both an AMD and Nvidia GPU simultaneously, thanks to DirectX 12's Explicit Multi-adapter tech.
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Rare insight: Nintendo's Miyamoto wanted N64 GoldenEye to be less violent
GoldenEye 007 was widely praised when it debuted for the Nintendo 64 in 1997, but publisher Nintendo initially balked at the first-person shooter's violent content, one of its designers revealed at UK expo GameCity 2015 this week.
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Adele sets records immediately with new single, Hello, then books SNL performance
Adele is on track to say "Hello" to all kinds of record with her latest single. The song, which is the first off her upcoming album, 25, has caused a massive stir already, and she'll likely be performing it on the Nov. 21 episode of Saturday Night Live.
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Best Buy will take $100 off the price of a Surface Pro 4 if you trade in an old laptop
Got an old laptop kicking around? As long as it works, isn't cracked and isn't water damaged, Best Buy will take it off your hands. We can't promise it will wipe the data off, but it will give you $100 off a Surface Pro 4 purchase.
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Is that a bird or a plane in the sky? It’s John Legere sending a message to Verizon Wireless
T-Mobile has already abolished overage charges for good, but CEO John Legere wants other carriers to follow suit. So he took to the sky to send a clear message to Verizon Wireless.
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Call Hogwarts home by moving into this former Harry Potter filming location
Cue the Harry Potter theme: You can now get an apartment (if you're a millionaire) in a former Hogwarts filming location. The Royal Connaught Park apartments are in a recently renovated building where the Great Hall scenes were filmed for the first three movies.
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Most popular Popcorn Time fork goes offline, wants to become a legal service
Popcorn Time's most popular fork has gone offline, shutting down its Web page accounts and shutting down the torrenting app. It follows internal turmoil as several developers left the open source platform.
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What it’s like inside Microsoft’s towering new flagship store in NYC
Microsoft's Chief Operating Officer Kevin Turner cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the company's flagship store on Fifth Ave in New York City.
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The Oppo Neo 7 won't wow you with specs, but it looks good
If you're looking for solid entry-level phone, the Oppo Neo 7 might make a good choice. It won't blow you away with power, but it's one of the better looking start phones we have seen.
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The Russians Are Coming with Mila Kunis: Actress producing new NBC comedy
NBC is developing a new comedy to be executive produced by Mila Kunis called The Russians Are Coming. Written by Sam Wolfson, the storyline will center on a man whose Russian in-laws move in upstairs.
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Time Warner Cable goes after cord cutters with new Internet TV service, free Roku
Time Warner cable joins a host of providers in offering a new broadband TV service. Dubbed TWC TV, the service will reportedly offer basic packages to cord cutters at $10 a month, with a beta testing in New York.
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Colbert and Chance The Rapper wrote a track together to premiere on The Late Show
Chicago musician Chance The Rapper has collaborated with Late Show host Stephen Colbert on a new single, which will make it to airwaves for the first time during tonight's broadcast
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