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Sold! eBay testing customer loyalty program similar to Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime has been very successful for Amazon, so it's no surprise that eBay is testing a similar loyalty program of its own.
Business News
Dirty Bomb

Fast-paced free-to-play shooter Dirty Bomb enters open beta next week

Splash Damage's free-to-play shooter Dirty Bomb will finally be open to everyone starting next week.
Gaming News
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Get that Lightning cable lightning fast: Apple prepping limited same-day delivery

Apple is teaming up with on-demand delivery company Postmates to offer same-day delivery on Apple Store orders in select areas.
Phones Apple
SensorWake Alarm

This alarm clock lets you literally wake up and smell the coffee

The SensorWake alarm, now on Kickstarter, wakes you up with the scent of your choice, from coffee to the ocean, or even money.
Smart Home Smart Home News
Iron Brigade on Steam

Double Fine regains Iron Brigade rights, celebrates with Steam sale

Broken Age developer Double Fine has regained from Microsoft the rights to its tower defense shooter Iron Brigade.
Gaming News
Logitech Harmony Home Hub

Hub-based Logitech Harmony remotes just got smarter with this software update

Logitech is releasing a software update that will add smart-home controls to any hub-based Logitech Harmony remote.
Audio / Video News
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The Witcher 3 gets another PC patch, but some players aren’t happy

While the latest patch for The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt fixes a number of issues, it's also creating new issues for some players.
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Periscope, Twitter’s live video streaming alternative to Meerkat, is now on Android

Earlier this month Twitter purchased Periscope, a startup working on a mobile livestreaming app of the same name, which is now available for Android.
Phones Android
Street Fighter V

Capcom will be letting the public play Street Fighter V next month at CEO 2015 in Orlando

Capcom will be showing a playable version of Street Fighter V to fans for the first time next month at CEO 2015 in Orlando.
Gaming News
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Optional Tracking Protection feature in Firefox also speeds up web browsing

Firefox's optional Tracking Protection feature protects your privacy, but research shows that it can also significantly speed up load times for Web pages.
Computing News
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Google warns that security questions aren’t that secure

According to new research from Google, security questions aren't as secure as their name would imply.
Computing News
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Valve acknowledges Counter-Strike: Global Offensive hitbox bug, but no ETA on fix

Valve Software has finally acknowledged a long-standing bug in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, but there is no word on when it will be fixed.
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Formula Fusion

Time is running out to back WipeOut spirtual successor Formula Fusion on Kickstarter

Formula Fusion from R8 Games -- a studio formed by ex-Sony Liverpool staff -- is wrapping up its successful Kickstarter campaign, but you still have time.
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League of Legends

League of Legends aims to curb toxic behavior with player “reform cards”

In its quest to combat harassment in League of Legends, developer Riot Games is introducing a new player reform system.
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YouTube takes on Twitch with 60FPS HTML5 live streaming

It may not have managed to acquire Twitch last year, but Google still has big plans for live-streaming on YouTube, as today it gained 60FPS streaming.
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Blizzard’s free-to-play MOBA Heroes of the Storm is now in open beta

Blizzard's free-to-play Heroes of the Storm launches on June 2, but if you want an early look, the game is now available in open beta form.
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This is why Apple canceled its 4K TV

For years rumors ran rampant that an Apple-branded TV was in the works. While this was indeed true, Apple shelved the project over a year ago.
Audio / Video News
Battleborn

Battleborn, the upcoming hero-shooter from Gearbox, will see big reveals at E3

All might be quiet on the Battleborn front for now, but Take-Two president Karl Slatoff has said that the game will hit this year's E3 "in a big way."
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Doom 4

Newly unearthed video shows what canceled Doom 4 could have looked like

Newly found footage from the canceled Doom 4 shows a game that looks more like Call of Duty with demons than a throwback of the upcoming Doom.
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Plex brings local video streaming to certain TiVo devices on June 8

Plex is bringing its local video streaming to certain TiVo models on June 8, making the DVRs even better media boxes.
Audio / Video News
Crysis Analogue Edition

From pixels to plastic: Crysis Analogue Edition reimagines the shooter series as a board game

Crysis Analogue Edition is a strategy board game based on the first-person shooter series for two to eight players, currently on Kickstarter.
Gaming News
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Beware: popular GTA V mods installing malware on users’ PCs

Gamers have found out the hard way that the Grand Theft Auto V mods Angry Planes and No Clip were being used to install keylogging software on their PCs.
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Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition

Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition coming to Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PC

Divinity: Original Sin Enhanced Edition is coming to the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, as well as the PC, Mac, Linux, and SteamOS platforms.
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Nintendo brings back the Nintendo World Championships for E3 2015

Nintendo seems to have big plans for this year’s E3, but the biggest of them all is the return of the Nintendo World Championships.
Gaming News
Massive Chalice

Double Fine’s generation-spanning Massive Chalice leaves Early Access in June

Double Fine's latest game Massive Chalice leaves Steam Early Access for full release on June 1, with the Xbox One version to follow.
Gaming News
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Message your friends like a spy with BitTorrent Bleep’s new ‘whisper’ messages

With the release of an iOS app, BitTorrent Bleep is publicly available across all platforms. The company also announced a new feature it calls “whispers.”
Phones Computing
Pizza Ordering Via Tweet With Emoji

Soon you’ll be able to order a pizza by tweeting emoji at Domino’s

Domino's latest feat of techno-wizardry allows customers to order a pizza using nothing but Twitter and a few choice emoji.
Phones Mobile
Dragon Quest VIII

Dragon Quest VIII returns in portable form on the Nintendo 3DS

Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King is being revived on the Nintendo 3DS. The game will sell for 5,980 yen or roughly $50 USD.
Gaming News
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Meet Banjo-Kazooie successor Yooka-Laylee’s newest character: Trowzer the snake

Banjo-Kazooie spiritual successor Yooka-Laylee got its first supporting character in a Kickstarter update yesterday: Trowzer the snake.
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Apple Watch survives brutal barrage of waterproofing tests

Ray Maker took a look at the list of things Apple Watch users are told not to do, and put every single one of them that was related to water to the test.
Wearables News
Grandia II

Another classic RPG returns as Dreamcast favorite Grandia II heads to Steam

GungHo Online Entertainment, perhaps best known for mobile money-factory Puzzle & Dragons, is set to bring the Dreamcast classic Grandia II to Steam.
Gaming News
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Streaming music revenues continue to grow as digital downloads keep falling

Warner Music Group reported in its latest earnings call that streaming revenue surpassed digital downloads in Q2 2015, a first for a major label.
Music News
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Mum’s the word: Nintendo won’t talk NX or smartphone games at this year’s E3

Nintendo won't be talking about its upcoming NX console, mobile games, or its "quality of life" initiative at this year's E3.
Gaming News
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Sick of waiting for Star Citizen? Play it as a 2D retro shooter for free instead

Star Citizen is taking a long time to build, but in the meantime, the game has been reimagined as a free to play retro 2D shooter.
Gaming News
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eBay sellers charging over $1,000 for PlayStation 4 with Silent Hills PT demo installed

Enterprising sellers on eBay are selling PlayStation 4 consoles with the discontinued Silent Hills demo P.T. pre-installed.
Gaming News
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Sega plans to remove older mobile games from app stores, won’t say which ones

Sega will be removing a number of mobile games from various mobile app stores but it hasn't said which games will be removed.
Gaming News
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Destiny developer Bungie’s community raises $400,000 for Nepal earthquake relief

Destiny developer Bungie began selling shirts last week with all profits going to Nepalese earthquake relief, which have already raised $400,000.
Gaming News
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Nintendo plans to release five smartphone games by 2017, with the first coming this year

In a briefing today Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said that the company plans to release five smartphone games by 2015.
Gaming News
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