Sunday, November 29, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Digital Trends) 30/11/2015

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Could Showtime resurrect Dexter?
David Nevins, head of Showtime, teased fans that there could possibly be a chance to resurrect popular show Dexter, giving viewers hope of some much-needed closure for their favorite vigilante killer.
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This app lets you design your own accessories with your phone
With Japan's Monomy, described as an online DIY custom jewelry marketplace, anyone can create their own fashion accessories, cobbling together any combination of the more than 1,500 different parts available on the app.
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Gold foam is now a thing, thanks to scientists in Zurich
If eating gold is no longer high brow enough for you, perhaps you can consider drinking it -- as a foam on top of your morning latte. Scientists have created a super lightweight aerogel out of 20 carat gold.
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Garmin Virb EX HD Action Camera review
Garmin jumps past GoPro with a camera that includes onboard GPS and sensor data to deliver all the metrics behind the action.
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The NSA will no longer collect your metadata starting tonight
Ending an infamous era of Big Brother-esque surveillance, the National Security Agency's bulk phone surveillance program will officially be discontinued by Sunday, November 29.
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Hands on: Sena Apple Watch case
The Apple Watch is a great travel companion, and Sena’s luxurious leather travel case will keep it safe and charge it on the go.
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Light up your house for less with our illuminating guide to LED bulbs
If you're relying on watt-equivalencies to pick out your LED light bulbs, you're not getting the whole picture. There are few more factors to consider when buying LEDs. This guide will help you walk you through some of the big questions.
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Envirofit sells its millionth clean cookstove, making homes in 45 countries healthier
One million homes are now using clean, energy-efficient cook stoves from Envirofit International. The social enterprise has developed a product line of biomass stoves for use in developing nations.
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How long does your laptop last on a charge? Here's how to find out
Finding an exact value for your laptop's battery life is a bit tricky, but its an important way to benchmark your system. Here's what you need to know about precise battery measurement.
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5 shows to stream this week: Chris Rock’s Top Five, Kingsman, and more
How are you going to get through this week? By following our guide to the finest films and TV shows available now, of course. On the list this week: Top Five, Kingsman: The Secret Service, and more.
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Konami’s Pro Evolution Soccer is getting a free-to-play version
Konami may be transitioning another one of its flagship series to a free-to-play model. Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 will soon receive a free-to-play version on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3.
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2015 ranked the most social #BlackFriday yet
This year's Black Friday social media campaigns have broken social media records and has been rated the most social to date, including many traditional and untraditional campaigns and those extending into other countries.
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Rave, Reich, and Roll: Exploring the dark themes in The Man in the High Castle
Digital Trends sat down with key members of The Man in the High Castle cast at the New York Comic Con to discuss how best to watch the show, its deepening cultural impact, and what its future may hold.
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10 fun and funky modern board games to give your family a break from Monopoly
After gateway games like Settlers of Catan, what’s next? These fantastic modern board games are hand-picked for a wide range of players.
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John McAfee: Volunteers are the key to a secure digital world
John McAfee says he will reach out to the volunteer security groups to help bolster their efforts in ways that are effective and will protect our future.
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Report: Apple will kill the 3.5mm headphone jack on the iPhone 7
A Japanese blog cites a source who says Apple intends to do away with the traditional 3.5mm headphone jack for the iPhone 7 and require users to hook up their cans via a Lightning connector or Bluetooth.
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Instagram unveils multi-account access for Android beta users
Instagram is taking a page from Twitter’s book by allowing its app users to stay logged in to multiple accounts at the same time. The feature is rolling out to Android users who are part of Instagram’s Play Store beta testing program.
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Coffee in space: NASA designed an open-top cup that works in zero gravity
Wanting to study low-gravity fluid dynamics, NASA commissioned the design of several 3D-printed cups that let International Space Station astronauts drink just like they do on Earth.
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Razer Diamondback (2015) review
The original Razer Diamondback won a cult following due to its odd, elongated shape, and the new model tries to recapture that magic. Has lightning struck twice, or is Razer cashing in on nostalgia?
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2016 Toyota RAV4 First Drive
Whatever you want, the RAV4 has an answer for you. Whether you like that answer is up to you, but the RAV4 remains the cornerstone of the compact SUV category.
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Why is wireless charging taking so long to arrive? We ask an expert
Wireless charging technology is gaining real traction, but there are still problems to overcome. We take a look at the obstacles to wider adoption and talk to the Wireless Power Consortium’s John Perzow about what’s next for the Qi standard.
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Former RHCP guitarist John Frusciante releases six songs for free
John Frusciante, rocker and experimental musician, has released two groups of songs and four other single tracks for free on his Soundcloud and Bandcamp. Most of the songs were not intended for commercial release.
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Facebook to offer four months parental leave to all full-time employees
Facebook now offers full-time employees four months parental leave. The new benefits are intended to allow fathers, those in same-sex relationships, and employees in other locations, time to bond with their babies.
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We love us some duck face — Zoolander 2 trailer breaks record for Paramount
Paramount has confirmed that the trailer for Zoolander 2 has broken record, achieving the most views in the first week of release for a comedy, knocking off previous record-holder, Dumb and Dumber Too
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Beat the freeze with these gadgets and gear for winter camping
While camping is usually thought of as a summer activity, adventurous travelers do it in the winter too. Here are essential gear to make it fun.
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I’ll take mine black. For stainless appliances, darker is the future
For years, stainless steel appliances have proven very popular for kitchens. But suddenly, this year, KitchenAid, Samsung, and LG all came out with stainless steel black appliances. Are you ready to see beyond silver?
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Zach Galligan: The Gremlins return will not take the form of a reboot
The third Gremlins movie is reportedly in the works, but original star Nick Galligan, who may or may not appear in the new movie, confirms that it won't be a reboot, but rather a look at the world 30 years from the original.
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TarDisk Pear 256GB review
If you need some permanent extra storage space on your MacBook Air or Pro, then the TarDisk Pear could be exactly what you’re looking for.
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10 stylish iPhone stands and charging docks
If you’re seeking the perfect iPhone dock to blend in with your bedroom, or sit unobtrusively on your office desk, there’s a good chance you’ll find it here. We’ve got all the best iPhone stands and docks for your perusal.
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Can waving an iPhone around like a Shaman fix a speaker? We tried Sonos TruPlay to find out
Sonos has avoided using an Auto-EQ system until now, so why the change of heart, and does the smartphone-based system work very well?
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