Valve’s AAA VR adventure is Valve’s number one pick for best VR game of 2020. Valve has unveiled the official winners of its 2020 Steam Awards, an annual ceremony highlighting the absolute best games released on the companies Steam platform according to the players. Introduced back in 2018, the “VR Game of the Year” award
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Your lizard may vary.Photo: Carl Court / Staff (Getty Images) Today, former Trump legal representative L. Lin Wood shared some supposedly earth-shattering information about a cabal of intelligence officers from “10 of the world’s most well-known & ‘elite’ agencies” [sic] whose alleged mission is to blackmail powerful people by forcing them to have sex with
The Pokémon series has had a solid formula since the beginning. Game Freak manages to keep players, both new and old, coming back to check out their latest Pokémon installment. One of the ways the series manages to keep players’ attention is by adding different, new Pokémon with every iteration of the game. Additionally, a lot of
On more than one occasion as I have relaxed in my seat aboard an aircraft sat on the tarmac in McCarron Airport, Las Vegas, at the end of the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES), one of those unusual factoids we all have in our brains entered into my mind. The great explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton’s
If you’re already a loyal customer or you’re looking to switch carriers, AT&T almost always has some of the best smartphone deals and sign-up promotions — especially on the latest (which is to say expensive) flagships like the iPhone 12. The entire catalog can take awhile to sort through, though, so to spare you some
In India, drug regulations do not have provisions for emergency use approval and the procedure for receiving one is not clearly defined Representational image. AP Editor’s note: This explainer is being republished in light of the DCGI’s approval for restricted emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccines developed by Bharat Biotech and the Serum Institute of
Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) Facebook’s cross-platform chat app WhatsApp saw a record number of users on New Year’s Eve as some people smartly opted to celebrate the end of 2020 virtually this year. Because even if that cursed year from Hades is finally behind us, the covid-19 pandemic is definitely not. Advertisement More than
This German lower-body exosuit aims to revolutionize man-machine interfaces. Despite the considerable advances in immersive technology these past few years, simulating physical locomotion in a virtual environment remains one of the most difficult aspects of developing interactive VR content. And while many of these omnidirectional treadmills, such as the Omni One and KAT WALK C
Photo: Ozan Kose / AFP (Getty Images) Just weeks after it shattered its yearslong aspiration of reaching $20,000 in value, Bitcoin is at it again. On Saturday, the cryptocurrency passed $33,000 in value, according to CoinDesk, before dipping slightly throughout the day. Advertisement Bitcoin’s new gains represent an all-time high for the currency, a stunning
Pearl, bein’ sad. Image: Cartoon Network Steven Universe’s art style is characterized by a cute, iconic sense of style. But the original draft, was seen in the unreleased pilot, was a lot different. Not worse, mind you, but a bit less simplified, a bit more odd. We never got to see that Steven Universe. But
As one may expect, the circumstances for this year’s NYE celebration was slightly different than a full-blown warehouse party, laced with smoke, laser beams, and a couple of hundred people out to see the sunrise. This year, I set out to discover a digital reincarnation of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in VRChat, the venue for Welcome
Photo: Greg Baker (Getty Images) Two of China’s biggest names in tech appear to be in an Apple vs. Epic-style spat over how to carve up the mobile game revenue pie. Advertisement Huawei temporarily removed Arena of Valor and other games from Tencent, the world’s leading game publisher in terms of earnings, from its app
Start the new year off right with these physically and mentally challenging experiences. Let’s be honest, 2020 has been an absolute nightmare. From the wildfires to the lockdowns to the protests, this past year has proven to be one of the most difficult in recent memory, offering people the world over a seemingly endless wave
tech2 News StaffJan 01, 2021 13:49:10 IST PlayStation has announced that the latest PlayStation 5 will launch in India starting 2 February. The company took it to twitter to announce the news. It also confirmed that the pre-order PlayStation 5 will kick off from 12 January at 12 pm on Amazon, Flipkart, Croma, Reliance Digital, Games The
FP TrendingJan 01, 2021 12:01:15 IST As we enter the year 2021 (we made it!), our spirits are high, our anticipations are positive, but the COVID-19 pandemic is still raging across the world like it was yesterday in 2020. Recently, a new mutation of the novel coronavirus also appeared in Nigeria. Essentially, whatever your plans usually were each
The inventor behind one of the worst gadgets of all time has joined the motley crew of quasi-experts trying to defend President Donald Trump’s unfounded election fraud claims despite being wildly unqualified to do so. Advertisement His name is Jovan Hutton Pulitzer, and he testified before the Georgia State Judiciary Subcommittee this week, introducing himself
The novel Coronavirus hit us hard and we struck back with lockdown, social distancing, wearing masks and making a lot of memes. COVID-19 lockdowns have been one long day and while work from home took up a portion of our time, scrolling through social media was an excellent escape. Here are some memes on the
Sheldon PintoJan 01, 2021 09:35:39 IST Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series about tech gadgets and devices that helped Team tech2 and some of our friends through the pandemic, lockdown, and the year 2020, in general. If there’s one thing that the lockdown has taught us, it is that we need technology more than we