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Boston Dynamics’ new SpotMini has lost its head and is friskier than ever

Boston Dynamics is continuing to refine its growing range of extraordinary robots. The latest version of the SpotMini "robot dog" moves with remarkable ease and may make those of a nervous disposition feel a little queasy.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/boston-dynamics-new-spotmini/

Hammer-wielding gang on mopeds raids Apple’s flagship London store

Apple's flagship London store was raided in the early hours of Monday by as many as 10 thieves. After smashing into the store, the gang grabbed iPhones, iPads, and smartwatches before fleeing.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/london-apple-store-robbed/

Rideshare wars: Lyft takes on Uber in Toronto in first battle outside of U.S.

Lyft is finally heading beyond the U.S. with its ridesharing business, though with just one city involved it's a cautious start. First up is Toronto, where it'll take on Uber and its 50,000 drivers beginning in December.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/lyft-takes-on-uber-in-toronto/

You can stuff Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant inside this talking teddy bear

Wetwire Robotics launched a Kickstarter campaign to build Lexa Bear, an animatronic talking toy that can integrate with Alexa, Siri and other Bluetooth-enabled digital assistants.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/wetwire-animatronic-lexa-bear/

Brace yourselves — the Amazon Black Friday deals have already arrived

Well, it's official, the Amazon Black Friday Deals Store has arrived and holiday shopping season has begun. Get a head start on your shopping list with discounts on tech, toys, clothing, and home goods.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/dtdeals/amazon-black-friday-deals/

The Nikon D5 heads to space for (unmodified) work aboard the ISS

The Nikon D5 is headed to space for recording both inside and outside the International Space Station -- without any modifications. The camera will be used with the lenses already on board, used previously with the D4.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/nikon-d5-heads-to-the-iss/

‘Star Wars: Battlefront II’ review

"Star Wars: Battlefront II" is a bigger, smarter and more complete version of its predecessor, but still suffers from the same problems we found in the 2015 shooter.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/game-reviews/star-wars-battlefront-2-review/

Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL problems, and what to do about them

Google’s Pixel 2 smartphones have plenty to recommend them, but they’re not perfect. We've rounded up the most common Pixel 2 issues and Pixel 2 XL problems here and identify workarounds or fixes to help you cope with them.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/pixel-2-xl-problems/

Arduino-powered Time Machine Glove can stop moving objects in their tracks

This nifty DIY Time Machine Glove can pull off amazing feats like stopping a fan in mid-spin or halting drops of water as they fall -- all with the wave of a hand. Here's how it works.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/time-machine-glove-arduino/

This 3D-printed textile could enable your clothing to cool you down

Researchers from the University of Maryland have developed a 3D printed thermally conductive textile that is capable of cooling a wearer's body temperature down as it's worn.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/3d-printed-textile-cools-body/

Spend less on sunglasses with a Shades Club subscription

Shades Club takes the work out of buying new sunglasses.

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Source: https://www.themanual.com/fashion/shades-club-sunglasses/

In response to backlash, EA revises costs of ‘Star Wars Battlefront II’ heroes

Responding to massive backlash from early players, EA slashed the cost of in-game heroes in Star Wars Battlefront II. Instead of taking 40 hours to unlock Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader, it will now take about 10 hours.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/star-wars-battlefront-ii-progression-system-fans-upset/

Take your gaming to a new level with these PlayStation 4 bundle deals

The PlayStation 4 has finally come into its own after four years on the market. If you're looking to make the jump to Sony's next-gen system, check out our roundup of the best PlayStation 4 bundle deals available right now.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/buying-guides/best-ps4-bundle-deals/

LG’s prototype virtual reality headset splits in two on purpose

A newly published patent gives a strong indication of how LG's previously announced virtual reality headset might differ from the likes of the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive in terms of design.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/virtual-reality/lg-prototype-virtual-reality-headset-patent/

8 virtual reality milestones that took it from sci-fi to your living room

Until fairly recently, the dream of virtual reality was the stuff of science fiction. Today, VR is, well, real -- and we've singled out the eight milestones that helped make it so.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/history-of-virtual-reality/

Virtual machines: What they are and why you might want to use one

If you've heard talk about it and wondered, "What is a virtual machine, anyway?" -- you've come to the right place. In this explainer, we go through what they are and why you might want to use one.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/what-is-a-virtual-machine/

T-Mobile doubles down on Revvl smartphone, intros pumped-up Revvl Plus

This past summer, T-Mobile released the Revvl -- the first in its lineup of branded smartphones. Next up is the T-Mobile Revvl Plus, a larger smartphone that still comes with an affordable price tag.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/t-mobile-revvl-plus-news/

Luminoodle Task gives you 3,600 Lumens of flexible light to bend to your will

Newly landed on Kickstarter, the Luminoodle Task is a super bright, flexible utility light that's as versatile in its applications as it is bendy. It is now available for pre-order online.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/luminoodle-task-kickstarter/

Stop yelling across the house — use your Google Home as an intercom instead

Google Home will now amplify your voice across any room in your household, provided that room has a voice-activated speaker in it. So even though Google Assistant can't exactly make you omniscient, it can make your omnipresent.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/home/google-home-intercom/

Here’s every Xbox One X Enhanced game that supports 4K resolution

Microsoft boasts that its Xbox One X will be the most powerful console ever released, with increased framerates, quicker load times, and 4K resolution. These are the games that can take advantage.

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Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/gaming/xbox-one-x-4k-resolution-list/

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