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Seattle startup wants to bring vision-impaired sports fans closer to the action with tactile device

GeekWire

A Seattle startup’s touch is bringing blind or low-vision sports fans closer to the games they love with a device that lets them “feel” what’s happening on the field or court. OneCourt ‘s technology and hardware translates gameplay data into spatial haptics. ” Mace said.

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Arm unveils mobile GPU with hardware ray tracing

TechSpot

Called Immortalis and sporting at least 10 cores, it will bring hardware-based ray tracing and a new execution engine to high-end Android phones. Arm announced a new flagship mobile GPU as part of a roadmap of upcoming CPUs and GPUs this week. It will also feature Variable Rate Shading (VRS).

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Tagboard, which helps cable giants and sports teams produce live content, lands $8M

GeekWire

Seattle-area startup Tagboard raised $8 million to boost its live production technology used by sports and entertainment companies. Tagboard still works with sports teams and leagues to surface social posts but has also expanded its products to include a cloud-based production platform and graphics system. .

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Teardown shows off iPhone 15 Pro internal hardware, including the A17 Pro chip

TechSpot

It also confirms earlier reports that the iPhone 15 Pro sports a 3,274 mAh battery, which is slightly larger than the 3,200 mAh. The video uploaded by YouTube channel PBKreviews shows the MagSafe charging coil, the LED flash, and the microphone connectors are all tucked away under the back glass. Read Entire Article

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The first hardware revision of the PS5 looks like a step backwards

TechSpot

YouTuber Austin Evans was able to get one of the new CFI-11-series PlayStation units imported from Japan to compare it with a launch model (watch below), and while it sported a lighter weight and a new hand-adjustable stand screw as expected, a cursory test also found that temperatures at the.

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New PlayStation 5 Pro leaks reveal multiple architectural improvements

TechSpot

Last week, internal Sony documents revealed that the upcoming PlayStation 5 Pro sports improved ray tracing performance and a new upscaling technology. While the PS5's GPU has undergone a full-architecture hardware refresh, PlayStation 5's main computing chip. Read Entire Article

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Peloton’s lead hardware engineer is leaving the company too

The Verge

Peloton’s vice president of hardware engineering, Sam Bowen, and its commercial operations executive, Rob Barker, are leaving the company, according to a report from Bloomberg. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.