Microsoft has been distancing Cortana from Windows for months. First, it split the virtual assistant from search in Windows 10. Then, a beta version of a standalone Cortana app appeared on the Windows Store. And starting today, Windows 10 Insiders ar… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2K0i8GU via IFTTT

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Quakecon 2019 is underway and one of the first big announcements from the event is that the first three Doom games are now available on PS4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. You'll also be able to carry around the first two entries in the classic FPS se… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/32R5vqo via IFTTT

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Google got a lot right with the Pixel 3a. It has excellent cameras, reliable performance, respectable battery life and clever software. Best of all, at $400, the Pixel 3a costs half the original price of the flagship Pixel 3. And this formula of comp… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2MgWa5u via IFTTT

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As much as Apple emphasizes privacy, it hasn't completely avoided eyebrow-raising behavior. The Guardian has learned from a source that Siri quality control contractors regularly hear sensitive info, including medical info, criminal activities and e… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Y5rZFr via IFTTT

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By most accounts, technology wreaks havoc on our sleep. Even tools meant to help us sleep better can make insomnia worse. But sleep and tech don't have to be mutually exclusive. Artists and researchers from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RM… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2JVXh91 via IFTTT

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For many students, their first year at college is the first time they'll be entirely responsible for their personal finances. Such independence can be stressful, but it doesn't need to be as long as you're savvy, organized and disciplined. And there… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2Y8fSaE via IFTTT

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By Brent Butterworth This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter's independently chosen editorial picks, Wirecutter and Engadget may earn affiliate commission. Read the full guide to budget subwoofers…. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2GwE7nZ via IFTTT

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Regal Cinemas is the latest company to offer an unlimited movie ticket subscription service. The details of its new Regal Unlimited program were posted on its website today. The service isn't up and running just yet, but according to Deadline, it sho… from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2GwWER6 via IFTTT

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Japanese decluttering extraordinaire Marie Kondo has inspired many to get rid of unnecessary junk in their homes. As it turns out, clearing out stuff that doesn't "spark joy," per the MariKon program, can actually help you feel good about your life…. from Engadget RSS Feed https://ift.tt/2GtFfsM via IFTTT

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