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‘Beauty and the Beast’ trailer shows off the film’s supporting cast

Disney has released the first full trailer for its upcoming live action remake of Beauty and the Beast.
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'Star Wars Battlefront' follow-up will launch just in time for 'Episode VIII'

Speaking on an investor call earlier this week, EA's chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen confirmed that a Battlefront sequel will hit in late 2017.
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Steam no longer supports sending gifts to another user’s inventory or via email

Valve has announced some major changes to the way video games are gifted between users via the Steam storefront.
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Teachers and students worldwide will soon get Microsoft’s Office 365 suite for free

At today's education-centric briefing, Microsoft announced plans to make Office 365 for Education free for educational institutions worldwide.
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Old PC games rendered unplayable thanks to Windows update

A new update for older versions of Windows reportedly renders old titles unplayable thanks to their outdated DRM protocols.
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‘Pokémon Go’ introduces Buddy Pokémon mechanic in latest update

The latest version of Pokémon Go will introduce the Buddy Pokémon system, and add support for the Pokémon Go Plus wearable.
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Teenager assembles amazing Apple museum in family basement

A teenager from Maine has accumulated one of the most remarkable collections of Apple hardware to be found anywhere in the world.
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MacOS High Sierra nears September 25 release — here’s what you need to know

Apple's Craig Federighi has detailed a wealth of new features and refinements that MacOS High Sierra will bring to the Mac platform.
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NFC may help trainers trade their pocket monsters in ‘Pokémon Go’

There's speculation that Pokémon Go will use near-field communication to implement trades once the feature is added into the game.
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Amazon Prime subscribers in U.K. may now take seats in the Reading library

Amazon has given Prime subscribers in the U.K. access to Prime Reading, a rotating selection of books and magazines.
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Redditors don’t read what they vote on, according to a new study

A new study has revealed that many Reddit users don't actually click on links before deciding whether to upvote or downvote.
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Razer’s stolen Project Valerie prototypes are on sale in China for $21,700

Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan has confirmed that two hardware prototypes were stolen from the company's booth at CES 2017.
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Bitcoin reaches new heights, surges beyond $7,000 in value

For the first time in the cryptocurrency's history, the value of a single unit of Bitcoin has exceeded $7,000.
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Nearly $64 million in bitcoin is missing following NiceHash marketplace hack

A major attack on the NiceHash digital currency marketplace has led to the site's bitcoin wallet being drained.
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North Korea suspected of stealing millions in bitcoin from South Korean exchange

Cryptocurrency now worth over $82 million was stolen from South Korean exchange Bithumb, alongside 30,000 users personal information.
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SEC shuts down AriseBank initial coin offering after it made fraudulent claims

The initial coin offering for a new cryptocurrency backed by AriseBank has been shut down following various doubts about the project's legitimacy.
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Blockchain may power future elections, but it’s no silver bullet for fraud

It seems likely that blockchain technology will be introduced to voting systems in the US in the next couple of years. Here’s what it will look like.
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Valve tells devs bitcoin payments are inbound to Steam

A message from Valve to Steam developers states that Bitcoin payments will soon be accepted on the storefront.
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Student cracks DNA code to take home $10,000 worth of bitcoin

A student has managed to reveal a message encoded in DNA just days before its three-year deadline was set to elapse.
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Intel hates passwords, even on World Password Day

Today marks World Password Day, and Intel is using the occasion to spread security awareness.
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Here’s how the Google logo has changed over the last 20 years

Since the iconic search engine's launch, Google's logo has undergone all kinds of changes in order to reflect the times. Here's how it evolved over 20 years.
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New ‘Zelda: Breath of the Wild’ footage shows off the new Temple of Time

Nintendo has released a new video tour of the Temple of Time from its upcoming game The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
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Long before Gates or Jobs, 6 women programmed the first digital computer

ENIAC was the world's first electronic digital computer, and though it was glossed over in the history books, it was programmed by a team of six women. Remembering their contributions could inspire young women looking to break into the male-dominated tech industry.
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MacOS Sierra: Everything we know

Just as Microsoft set out to bring disparate devices closer together with Windows 10, MacOS will offer hooks into the wider Apple ecosystem. MacOS Sierra will bring Apple Pay, a Universal Clipboard and a system to let your iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch communicate with your computer.
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Pre-orders open for Samsung’s $99 VR headset

Samsung has announced that pre-orders of its consumer Gear VR device are open today, with the hardware set to start shipping on November 20.
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You can pre-order the Samsung Gear VR headset for $100 right now

At today's Oculus conference, Samsung's Peter Koo announced a new iteration of the Samsung Gear VR headset.
Mobile News
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Microsoft releases Office 2016 for Mac to Office 365 subscribers

Microsoft has launched the public build of Office 2016 for Mac, starting with a rollout for Office 365 subscribers.
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‘Fortnite’ will launch on disk before entering its early-access period

It's been confirmed that Epic Games' Fortnite will be released on disc shortly before the game's early access launch.
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'Fortnite' trailer shows off the lighter side of zombie slaying

The launch cinematic for Epic Games' Fortnite sees four heroes take down a super-sized zombie in a burger joint.
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How Apple could bring augmented reality to the masses with ARKit and iOS 11

When Apple’s ARKit launches alongside iOS 11, expect to see a huge uptick in the amount of augmented reality experiences, and a big upgrade to their quality.
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Despicable: With net neutrality repeal looming, Comcast abandons open internet pledge

It's being reported that Comcast removed par of its open internet pledge on the day that the FCC announced plans for a net neutrality repeal.
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IBM’s blockchain-ready CPU is smaller than a grain of salt, costs just 10 cents

IBM kicked off its Think 2018 conference today with a bombshell announcement: It has made the world's smallest computer, and it's designed from the ground up to work with the blockchain.
Computing News

Microsoft details its latest OneDrive desktop sync client update

The latest update to the OneDrive desktop sync client adds an activity center and support for syncing SharePoint sites, improves conditional access options, and introduces a stand-alone Mac client.
Computing News
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Positron Voyager virtual reality chair snags $1.4 million in seed funding

Positron has announced that the next generation of its Voyager virtual reality chair has received $1.4 million in seed funding at Sundance 2018.
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How and why Apple is taking charge of its own cloud services

Cloud services underpin Apple’s most widely used apps, but the company currently relies on some of its biggest competition to keep things running smoothly.
Computing Features
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Google now allows users to mute those annoying reminder ads

Google has unveiled new controls that will allow users to take control of what content is served up to them via the company's ad platform.
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A working version of the canceled Xbox smartwatch surfaces

More images of the cancelled Xbox smartwatch have leaked online, showing off the ill-fated device's operating system.
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Camera app gets user interface upgrades in latest Windows 10 build

Microsoft has issued an upgraded version of the Windows 10 Camera app to members of the Insider program as part of build 17074.
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