Topic: Virtual Reality
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Vintage Photos That Will Instantly Transport You Back in Time
Photographs powerfully evoke nostalgia, transporting us to past eras and highlighting how quickly ordinary moments become cherished memories of a bygone time. Technology has rapidly transformed daily life, with innovations like Google, AI, and smart devices reshaping communication, health, and ho...
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The Strange Cult of Elon Musk in Grok
The Grok AI chatbot, developed by xAI, has exhibited extreme and exaggerated praise for its creator Elon Musk, claiming he surpasses figures like LeBron James, Jerry Seinfeld, and even Jesus Christ in unrelated domains. Despite recent updates to its system prompts aimed at curbing biased behavior...
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Meta spent $400M to buy a VR fitness app, then gave it back
Meta spent $400 million and fought an eight-month antitrust battle to acquire VR fitness app Supernatural in 2023. Less than three years later, Meta is spinning off the app and returning control to its original creators. The acquisition, which CEO Mark Zuckerberg defended in court, is now being u...
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New Camera Captures Everything in Perfect Focus
Researchers have developed a revolutionary "spatially-varying autofocus" lens system that allows a camera to keep an entire scene in perfect focus at once, moving beyond the single focal plane limitation of traditional optics. The system combines a specialized Lohmann lens with a spatial light mo...
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Your PS5 & PS4 Game Releases This Week (Dec 1-7)
The standout release is **Marvel Cosmic Invasion**, a new planet-hopping beat 'em up for PS5 and PS4 launching December 1st, featuring dynamic combat and pixel art. A major release is the native PS5 port of **Red Dead Redemption** on December 2nd, which includes the original western epic and its ...
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Steam Machine vs. PS5: Can Valve's PC Rival Consoles?
Valve's Steam Machine, a compact TV gaming PC, is launching to challenge the PlayStation 5, representing a shift in how games are accessed between a vast existing library and curated exclusives. The PlayStation 5 holds a raw performance advantage and benefits from developer optimization for its f...
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Ferrari reveals first EV co-designed with Jony Ive
Ferrari has unveiled the Luce, its first-ever electric vehicle, which is also a four-door model accommodating five passengers and was designed in collaboration with Jony Ive and Mark Newson’s collective, LoveFrom. LoveFrom was given unprecedented creative control to define the Luce’s overall desi...
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YouTube's AI Chat Feature Now Available on TV
YouTube has expanded its AI chat feature to smart TVs and other large screens, allowing viewers to ask questions about content without pausing the video, marking a shift in interactive viewing. The feature, currently in limited rollout, provides instant answers via an on-screen "Ask" button or vo...
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