With BlizzCon 2019 set to kick off on Friday, fans plan to ramp up their campaign against Blizzard over its decision to punish competitive players for expressing solidarity with the ongoing protests in Hong Kong. The nonprofit organization Fight for the Future formed a new campaign called Gamers for Freedom and said Thursday that plans
Month: October 2019
Apple TV+ launches November 1 with a slate of original programming that includes something for everyone, from your basic workplace dramas to jazzed-up period pieces, alternate histories, comedies, and horror sereies. After watching the first episode of some of the shows with the most buzz, it’s clear that Apple is coming out of the gate
Automotive design is often considered art by both car enthusiasts and the art world. Cars, like art, can inspire emotions and descriptive words like practical, boxy, fast, tough and sexy. Over the years Formula 1 (F1) cars have been the definition of fast and sexy and in a statement released by the Fédération Internationale de
Using a computer and modern software can be a chore to begin with for the visually impaired, but fundamentally visual tasks like 3D design are even harder. This Stanford team is working on a way to display 3D information, like in a CAD or modeling program, using a “2.5D” display made up of pins that
3D Paint is available now to all iOS users. Yesterday, Snap Inc. released a new update to Snapchat which allows users to create their own AR snaps straight from the app, no programming or graphic design experience required. Launching alongside the previously-announced AR Bar — a new toolbar designed specifically to help users “Create, Scan,
Lead an all-out assault on Vader’s castle in the dramatic conclusion to ILMxLAB’s three-part series. ILMxLAB, developer behind Star Wars: Secrets of the Empire and the Vader Immortal series, today confirmed that Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series – Episode III will be arriving on Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift/Rift headsets on November 21st,
Motorcycle racing series Supercross isn’t quite ready to add an EV class. The sport — where riders race high-performance machines on jump-filled stadium tracks — currently fields only gas-powered two-wheelers. Supercross was poised to launch an all electric class this month, by converting its junior program to a new e-moto manufactured by KTM — Supercross
GoPro’s first foray into the 360-degree action was the GoPro Fusion, and while it was a strong first offering, the new GoPro MAX ($499) is a very different – and much improved – immersive action camera that has a lot to offer experienced videographers and voices alike. To be sure, the MAX has trade-offs, but
[embedded content] Netflix made Halloween extra special for everyone eagerly anticipating The Witcher series by releasing the show’s first, full-length trailer. The trailer for The Witcher made its debut at Lucca Comics and Games, the annual comics and gaming convention in Lucca, Tuscany. The first, eight-episode season of The Witcher will premiere December 20 on Netflix. Based on
The rise of the internet has given every company the chance to be a global company. But as a founder, growing from your garage to the worldwide markets can be tricky business. That’s why we’ve assembled a panel of top-tier experts to talk through the peaks and pitfalls of scaling strategies at Disrupt Berlin in
tech2 News StaffOct 31, 2019 18:53:18 IST Microsoft is testing out an AI-powered tool to automate the process of giving out driver’s licenses in India. The Microsoft Research Project team has collaborated with the Regional Transport Office in Dehradun in the northern state of Uttarakhand. Harnessing AutoMobiles for Safety (HAMS) project led by Microsoft Research.
One of the world’s most static technologies may be the humble mug, but startup Ember decided it was time for a change when they introduced their temperature-controlled smart mug to the market in 2016. Now, the company has launched its Ember Mug 2 – a follow-up that keeps the concept and design intact, but that
The latest smartwatch reviews, news, and buying guides, all in one place. Digital Trends offers in-depth coverage of the latest wearables, from the newest Apple Watch to the Samsung Galaxy Watch Active. If you’re thinking about picking up a wearable to slap on your wrist, here’s everything you need to know about smartwatches. Related Categories:
No matter the operating system, the manufacturer, or the carrier, we all need a new smartphone now and then. Sometimes it’s to alleviate the frustration of app delays, other times it’s because we dropped our old handset in the toilet. There’s always room for an upgrade, even if it’s only because the battery on your
People tend to either love iOS, or not, and that overall loyalty to a software ecosystem tends to come down to whether a person has had extensive ownership of an iPhone. Neither the iPod nor the iPad nor the HomePod have done as much to cement the company’s brand in the minds of the public
Berlin-based femtech startup Inne is coming out of stealth to announce an €8 million (~$8.8M) Series A and give the first glimpse of a hormone-tracking subscription product for fertility-tracking and natural contraception that’s slated for launch in Q1 next year. The Series A is led by led by Blossom Capital, with early Inne backer Monkfish
Writers Laura Wagner, Kelsey McKinney, Tom Ley, Lauren Theisen, Patrick Redford, Albert Burneko and Chris Thompson all tweeted today that they have resigned from Deadspin, the sports-focused site owned by G/O Media. A quick refresher: G/O Media was formerly known as Gizmodo Media Group, and before that as Gawker Media. It took on its current
With more than a hundred monitor reviews under our belt, we know what to look for in a great ultrawide monitor. We pit the best ultrawide monitors against each other using a barrage of tests to see which models rule in gaming, the workplace, and video editing. At a glance, the Samsung CF791 is the
WATCH THE EYES, NOT THE SMILEPhoto: Francois Mori (AP) Twitter on Wednesday announced a blanket ban on all political and issue-based advertising across its site, with CEO Jack Dorsey stating in a series of tweets that the company had decided to do so because “paying for reach” forces “highly optimized and targeted political messages on
VR once again proves its worth to Hollywood filmmakers. In a new video released by Epic Games earlier this week, the company revealed how one of the most complex fight scenes featured in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum was designed and choreographed with the help of VR technology. For those who still haven’t seen
These AR-enhanced bus stop ads are almost confusing as the show. We’re only two episodes deep into the first season of HBO’s Watchmen and already the series has proven to be one of this years weirdest, most polarizing shows. Masked police officers dance the line between law enforcement and vigilantism, Robert Redford — yes, the
As much as we’d like to think that we’re entering an era of autonomous robots, they’re actually still pretty helpless. To keep them from falling down all the time, a human’s fast reflexes could be the solution. But the human has to feel what the robot is feeling — and that’s just what these researchers
tech2 News StaffOct 30, 2019 21:30:27 IST Originally unveiled during Computex 2019, the 9th Gen Intel Core i9-9900KS Special Edition CPU has finally launched globally. It’s capable of running all its cores at a turbo frequency of 5 GHz without requiring extra tuning. This processor is primarily aimed at gamers and overclockers. The Intel Core
The eROSITA first light image of the Large Magellanic CloudImage: F.Haberl, M. Freyberg and C. Maitra, MPE/IKI The x-ray image above shows one of the Milky Way’s neighbors, the Large Magellanic Cloud. This image contains fuzzy emissions from gas, intervening stars and distance galactic cores, and the remnants of a supernova first spotted from Earth
If you’re a gamer looking to spice up the look of your desk or setup with a rainbow and spectrum of colorful RGB lights, then Razer has you covered with the new Firefly V2 gaming mouse mat. Not only is it a significant improvement over the original Firefly, this year’s V2 is even priced cheaper
The bundling has begun. Hailee Steinfeld, star of the Apple TV+ original Dickinson, has just dropped the details on a new Apple TV+ bundle. Students who are on the $5 per month Apple Music plan will get Apple’s streaming video service for free. The announcement was made on Steinfeld’s Instagram account, and was first spotted
Creating the perfect sleep environment for yourself can be tough. We can lower or crank the AC in our homes to get a comfortable temperature, we can get the perfect mattress to be cozy and fall asleep fast, and we can find the heaviest blackout curtains to block out the bright outdoors. But we can’t
Good news, satellite radio fans: SiriusXM is getting a bit easier to control on your various Google Home and Nest Mini speakers. The streaming radio network is at long last getting support for Google Assistant, allowing you to say things like “Hey Google, play 90s on 9” and have the station start right up. While
Why raise venture capital when you can raise debt and keep your equity? That’s the question a whole slew of new financial technology companies are hoping entrepreneurs will ask themselves as they begin to think about collecting outside capital for their businesses. Clearbanc made waves with its “20-Minute Term Sheet” campaign, with a goal of
tech2 News StaffOct 30, 2019 11:37:50 IST WhatsApp sued Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group on Tuesday, accusing it of helping government spies break into the phones of roughly 1,400 users across four continents in a hacking spree whose targets included diplomats, political dissidents, journalists, and senior government officials. In a lawsuit filed in federal court
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