IT-Code-News: IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 25/11/2015

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IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 25/11/2015

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Your morning coffee could recharge you and your phone soon with Ikea's Heat Harvest idea
Thanks to an idea known as Heat Harvest, recently developed at the Ikea-run research lab Space10 in Copenhagen, we may soon be able to purchase tables that harvest heat generated by coffee cups and turn it into electrical energy.
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New Rihanna album Anti allegedly coming exclusively via Tidal this Friday
A new Rihanna album is allegedly coming Friday, reports say. Tech giant Samsung has sponsored the record, the singer's eighth, in a $25 million dollar deal announced earlier this fall.
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Recently is the app that turns your photos into an artsy monthly magazine
Looking for a way to share your digital photos in an analog medium? Turn them into a monthly magazine with Recently, a monthly subscription service that prints your most recent photos in a beautifully bound periodical.
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eSports team Fnatic simplifies competitive gaming with a brand-new line of peripherals
Famous eSports team Fnatic has decided to launch its own line of pro-level PC gaming peripherals through a crowdfunding campaign.
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World's first 3D-printed revolver can fire eight rounds without reloading
James Patrick is bound to turn some heads with his PM522 Washbear revolver, the world's first 3D-printed repeating firearm capable of firing up to 8 bullets without stopping to reload.
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The stakes are high in new trailer for The Big Short, starring Christian Bale and more
A financial crisis appears to be on the horizon in the new trailer for Paramount Pictures The Big Short. The film centers on a group, played by Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, Steve Carell, and Ryan Gosling, who seek to profit from the impending collapse.
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China and the U.S. just set up a ‘space hotline’ to communicate
The most famous hotline of the hour may be Drake's "Hotline Bling, but it may soon be unseated by another hotline -- the space hotline set up between the United States and China to avoid potential interstellar conflicts.
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With 2.3M copies sold in three days, Adele’s 25 sprints toward record books
Pop phenom Adele's album 25 is on the way to breaking the first week's sales record, set by *NSync in 2000 with No Strings Attached. Industry execs predict she'll sell 2.9 million records by Friday, overtaking the record by nearly a half million albums.
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Toshiba Chromebook 2 (2015) review
What if a Chromebook wasn't just "good enough,” but had some power? Toshiba's latest shows us, with the highest Chromebook benchmarks we've ever seen.
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A few million years from now, Mars could develop Saturn-like rings
Mars' moon Phobos may have a second life after its eventual breakup in 20-40 million years: forming a ring-like system around the red planet that may last for up to 100 million years.
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Prepare your rig for Just Cause 3 with this official specs list
To start your month off right, Just Cause 3 is here next week, and while it promises to be more chaotic -- but somehow at the same time more focused -- than ever, that's obviously going to put some pressure on your PC.
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Wolfmother drops anthemic, hard-hitting single Victorious ahead of album release
Aussie hard rockers Wolfmother have released the new single, Victorious, in advance of the 2016 record. After a tumultuous decade, frontman Andrew Stockdale hopes the new record will recreate the success of his band's eponymous 2006 debut.
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Ford's 'Drug Driving Suit' simulates what its like to drive while you're high as a kite
Ford's Drug Driving Suit simulates the effects of driving under the influence of drugs in order to promote sober road safety. By challenging physical ability, attention, and awareness, drivers can experience the dangers of drugged driving first hand.
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Snapchat’s Story Explorer lets you view a single event from multiple angles
Snapchat's Story Explorer feature lets you see Live Story highlights from multiple vantage points. It's rolling out in Los Angeles and New York to start, but will roll out to other cities soon.
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Disney launches a Netflix-like streaming service — but only in the U.K. for now
Starting today, the U.K. boasts a new Disney streaming service that many a U.S. fan will envy. DisneyLife, which is being billed as "the biggest Disney movie collection in one digital membership" also offers TV shows, books, music, apps, and more.
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Fargo scores season 3 renewal
Crime around Fargo, North Dakota, isn't going away. FX has renewed its critically acclaimed anthology series, Fargo, for its third season. The TV series is loosely based on the Coen brothers' 1996 film of the same name.
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New graphene production technique is 100x cheaper than other methods
A new graphene production process developed at Glasgow University could finally turn this super-material into an affordable solution. Using commercially-available copper, graphene production in large quantities will be plausible for mass market applications.
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Update: Some Dell computers have vulnerable HTTPS credential, removal instructions issued
Dell systems are reportedly being shipped with an exploitable security certificate, calling to mind the Superfish scandal that affected Lenovo earlier this year.
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T-Mobile celebrates Black Friday early with 3 months of unlimited LTE for its users
T-Mobile Simple Choice customers will be automatically enrolled in three months of free, unlimited 4G LTE data beginning on December 1. The company is also offering a variety of deals on certain devices for Black Friday.
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Here’s what’s new on HBO in December 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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Iraq is planning a solar powered skyscraper that’s 1,000 feet taller than the Burj Khalifa
At 3,780 feet tall, the recently announced skyscraper from the Iraq-based AMBS architectural firm will not only be the tallest in the world, but will also completely operate on energy it produces itself.
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HTC details its Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, offers a free One A9 if you trade in your iPhone
With Black Friday and Cyber Monday looming large over the horizon, HTC revealed its deals for the pair of fiscal holidays. Interestingly, the main deal seems to be a free One A9, though there are a few caveats.
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Google now offers quotes for home mortgage rates in California
Credit cards, auto insurance, and now mortgages? Google's new site lets you see and compare home mortgage rates — but it's only available in California for now. You can even request a callback from the lender to a random number.
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YouTube Music isn’t ready to be your daily music driver just yet
With Spotify and Apple Music already dominating a music-streaming market will YouTube Music be able to leave it's mark in the genre? We went hands-on in this video review.
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NFL expected to sell Thursday Night Football TV rights for $600 million a year
America's favorite professional sport seems poised to start a bidding war. The NFL is reportedly looking to offer a multiyear deal to TV networks for the TV rights to Thursday Night Football, and experts predict it could go for $600 million a year.
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Payday 2 studio admits ‘we screwed up’ with microtransactions
Overkill Software producer Almir Listo has issued an apology for Payday 2's sudden shift toward a microtransaction-driven revenue model, admitting that "we screwed up" and promising that "we will do our best to improve as soon as possible."
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This pedal-powered washing machine requires zero electricity, works like a salad spinner
GiraDora is a pedal-powered washing machine specifically designed to bring an ergonomic, effective clean clothes solution to developing nations around the world. It requires no electricity and a limited amount of water to improve sustainability and affordability.
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Have you tried turning it off and on again? Former Nintendo call center counselors reflect on 8-bit era
Ever wonder what life was like for Nintendo's "Game Play Counselors" who fielded requests for in-game help during the 8-bit and 16-bit eras? A recent interview series gives rare insight into Nintendo's corporate culture.
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Comcast and Time Warner continue to grow despite consumer complaints
New market research shows that Comcast and Time Warner Cable are still gaining most new customers in cable broadband while fiber's growth is struggling to gain as much ground.
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