GeekWire

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Early Friday, entomologists from the WSDA Pest Program cut open the tree which was home to a nest of Asian giant hornets, or so-called “murder hornets,” which had become a frightful reality near Blaine, Wash., after trapping and tagging a hornet with a tiny radio transmitter. WSDA Photos). A hornet inside the nest.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

It’s no secret Apple is hard at work on augmented and virtual reality devices, with a report from Bloomberg in January claiming Apple is working on an ultra-high-end, pricey headset that could hit stores in 2022. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Image: The Information.

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GeekWire

MAY 24, 2021

Amazon is close to a deal to acquire Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal on Monday. The deal at that price tag would be Amazon’s second largest behind its 2017 acquisition of Whole Foods for $13.7 The Information reported similar news last week.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Philip Pacheco/Bloomberg via Getty Images Apple’s mixed reality headset heralds a new era of “spatial computing.” Mixed reality and augmented reality are the generic ones. Whether it succeeds or flops, as Google Glass ultimately did , the Apple Vision Pro will bring lots of fresh attention to the mixed reality concept.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Yes, Apple’s new gadget, the Vision Pro, has amazed everyone. It’s all about this thing called augmented reality (AR), or what Apple wants to call it, spatial computing , where digital stuff blends with real life. It’s time to talk about the Apple Vision Air. Sounds awesome, right? It will be cheaper: The best part?

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Vox

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Meta’s new Quest Pro headset device is its first mixed reality headset. Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, released its long-awaited new virtual reality headset on Tuesday during Meta Connect, its annual developer conference. Courtesy of Meta. Mark Zuckerberg wants you to work in the metaverse.

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The Verge

MAY 18, 2020

Apple’s upcoming iOS 14 could have a new augmented reality app that can read Apple-branded QR codes and might have new features baked into the Find My app, according iOS 14 files obtained by former TechCrunch reporter Josh Constine. 9to5Mac first reported on Gobi in March.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

At its WWDC 2023 conference, Apple revealed the Vision Pro, the long-awaited augmented reality (AR) headset that has many asking, “What does Apple Vision Pro do?” ” – It transforms how we interact with digital content through immersive augmented reality experiences. “What does Apple Vision Pro do?

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The Verge

MARCH 18, 2021

If you’re looking for a good virtual reality headset but are intimidated by the $300 price tag for the relatively affordable Oculus Quest 2, you’re in luck. This “As Good as New” VR headset includes a full one-year warranty. Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. You can grab a digital version for $15 at the eShop.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

There is evidence to support that 2023 may be the worst wildfire season ever recorded. Earlier this year, there were over 1,140 active fires in Canada. And in August, the Hawaiian island of Maui suffered the deadliest U.S. wildfire in a century with more than 110 fatalities thus far. Efficiency can be a matter of life and death.

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The Verge

JULY 7, 2021

As companies large and small settle on how they’ll return to working in-person, a hybrid work future, where working from home is common and expected, is beginning to seem like more of a reality. Virtual attendees will specify their status through a new drop-down menu that is viewable by the host and other guests in the event details.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The sale of the private art collection of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen shattered auction records on Wednesday night, as Christie’s New York reeled in more than $1.5 The New York Times called day one of the sale the biggest in auction history as numerous individual pieces sold for more than $100 million each.

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The Verge

MARCH 8, 2021

As announced in January , WWE’s new portal will launch on Peacock starting on March 18th. As for how Peacock plans to showcase WWE programming, you’ll notice a new “WWE” tab in the browse section. Here’s the bad news: WWE Network’s huge vault of WWE, WCW, and ECW pay-per-views won’t be ready for day one. Image: Peacock.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 3, 2011

CIO magazine did a nice article titled IIIS: Big Data driving new trends which reviews my keynote and the one immediately after from Steve Duplessie , one of the world’s top analysts on data and storage. That requires this kind of reality mining,” he said.

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The Verge

JUNE 16, 2021

Recently, many of these languages have found new life from an unexpected source: video game streamers. Good news arrived for some on May 26th when Twitch announced that it would add over 350 new stream tags , encompassing different ethnic groups and underrepresented communities. million people in a tiny corner of Spain.

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GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

Seattle-based Rec Room has raised $100 million in new funding. ” How it works: Rec Room is a free download which lets players use a collection of tools to make virtual rooms, objects, and playable games, such as paintball and laser tag, with a vast amount of community-created content that’s growing all the time.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

The reality is that not any one person or team has the time and resources to follow all recommendations, so let’s dive into the tips that will have the largest real-world impact and can be implemented today at no cost. Over the years, hundreds of techniques have been introduced to optimize website speed.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2020

Eventually, these will combine AI, augmented reality, and even digital assistants to create what it calls a “social-first” shopping experience. But as the Clueless reference suggests, these features aren’t exactly new ideas. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. It’s a grand vision.”. Image: Facebook.

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Dataconomy

JUNE 21, 2023

From making sense of prompts to harnessing the power of specific tags, these insights aim to unravel the potential of AI in manifesting your creative ideas visually. Midjourney AI tips and tricks with clear prompt examples Dive in as we guide you through ways to make your Midjourney experience not only more rewarding but also more inspiring.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JANUARY 6, 2021

When these changes happen, CIOs are faced with two choices: make no changes and hope for the best or adjust their plans to match the new set of realities that they find themselves dealing with. Every CIO starts out a year with a clear set of goal: things that we want to get done because of the importance of information technology.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Facebook’s Oculus Quest 2 virtual reality headset is being released alongside several optional accessories, including two head strap variants, Logitech earbuds and headphones, a “fit pack” for different head sizes, and the Link USB-C cable. Don’t expect new upgrade kits for the Quest 2. The Quest 2 ships with a cloth strap by default.

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The Verge

APRIL 9, 2021

The collection is absolutely stunning, like so many special editions by The Folio Society, but has a hefty price-tag of £495 ($679). The Folio Society has released a limited-edition, four-volume set of Philip K. Dick’s collected short stories and I am seriously considering selling my plasma to buy a copy.

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Trends in the Living Networks

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Now here is a new spin on augmented reality apps: just out on the iPhone is Sun Seeker, from Graham Dawson, the creator of the best-selling Oz Weather and Climate Eye. See Graham's blog for a detailed description of the augmented reality Sun Seeker app. Tags: Technology trends. Check out the video.

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The Verge

JULY 1, 2020

Prices for every major streaming service have been steadily increasing over the past few years in leaps and bounds as services have added more channels or faced the harsh realities of rising carriage fees for the ones they already offer. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Turns out, it was.

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 12, 2024

Well, believe it or not, humanoid robots are now a reality and can be purchased by consumers. The advance of technology has brought about a new era of humanoid robots that are designed to assist humans in various aspects of life. As crazy as it sounds, we are here to list the best humanoid robot for sale alternatives in 2024.

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Phil Windley

AUGUST 30, 2021

In that time, Salt Lake International Airport got a new terminal, including an update to the TSA screening area. The new screening area has been touted as a model of efficiency , featuring bin stations for people to load their bags, electronics, belts, and shoes into bins that they then push onto a conveyor. Except it isn't.

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Phil Windley

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Listening to this Reality 2.0 Cryptokitties were more interesting than most of the NFT use cases right now because the smart contract allowed them to be remixed to produce new kitties (for a fee). Summary: The hype over NFTs and collectibles is blinding us to their true usefulness as trustworthy persistent data objects.

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Vox

APRIL 21, 2021

Apple’s Air Tags, which go on sale later this month, seem pretty similar to Tile’s item-tracking devices. Apple’s new AirTag looks and works a lot like the trackers produced by Tile. But in the case of the new AirTags, the criticism goes further. The new trackers use Bluetooth technology to locate these lost items.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Generative AI algorithms are still very new and evolving rapidly, but it’s still possible to see cracks in the foundation. We may think we’re mind melding with a new superior being but we’re really no different from a gambler on a bender in Las Vegas looking for a signal in the sequence of dice rolls. The stock prices are soaring.

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Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 6, 2010

Indeed, the late 1960s were a time of vast optimism for many, based not just on the belief that ancient social strictures could be thrown off, but also that by use of new technologies we could liberate ourselves. The opening words of Stewart Brand's Whole Earth Catalog in 1968 were: "We are as gods and might as well get good at it.".

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The Verge

MARCH 10, 2022

It’s wild because, as a brand, Yves Saint Laurent conjures images of haute couture and red carpet galas — not gadgets and mixed reality. Each cartridge set falls within a color palette — red, pink, orange, nude — and each tube has its own NFC tag. I then got to try each of them on using AR filters.

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Phil Windley

JANUARY 20, 2023

While I appreciate the sentiment, I think reality is much more nuanced than that because identity management is about relationships, not identities (whatever those are). I saw a tweet that said (paraphrasing): "In the future people won't have accounts. The person (and their wallet) will be the account." For people, these will be personal.

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The Verge

MARCH 12, 2021

Today, Facebook announced a new initiative that it hopes will give it an edge in this consequential work: training its AI on Facebook users’ public videos. Today, Facebook announced a new initiative that it hopes will give it an edge in this consequential work: training its AI on Facebook users’ public videos.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Often going back to play classic games like this can be a reality check. A modern handheld that celebrates the classics For the last week or so, I’ve been buried in cartridges from my youth. I’ve spent hours slicing through cute blue slimes in Dragon Warrior III and reacquainting myself with a decades-old team of monsters in Pokémon Yellow.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

If you’ve been hanging on to your first-generation iPhone SE because you just love its squared-off edges, the newest iPhones could be the ones for you — there are already a lot of rumors pointing to a brand new design with squared edges instead of rounded ones. We’re getting four new iPhones this year. The iPhone 11 Pro. A low-end 6.1-inch

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Vox

JUNE 8, 2022

Or at least you know the plot: A new technology starts gathering attention, puzzling doubters but exciting its adherents, who promise that It Will Change Everything. Tag line: “Don’t miss out on crypto.”. Tag line: “Don’t miss out on crypto.”. Bing Guan/Bloomberg via Getty Images. It feels a little like the end of the web boom.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

You would not even notice when you will be tagged with chips or your DNA will be the only was to access the new digital world. By delegation the part of your conscious activity to machines you won’t be able to watch at the reality with the clear eye.”. Maze official press release. The Maze website contained warnings to victims.

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