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‘Myst’ remake confirmed for Aug. 26 release date, on PC, Mac, Oculus, and Xbox Game Pass

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In order to find a way home, you have to explore the island, solve its various puzzles, and use other “ linking books ” to travel to even more distant worlds. Alternatively, Myst will be available in 2D versions on release day for Windows, MacOS, and on the Xbox Game Pass, where it’ll be playable on both console and PC.

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GeekWire Summit: Panos Panay, Microsoft’s chief product officer, to join our signature tech event

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But in his larger role as the tech giant’s chief product officer, Panay is now leading the company’s unified Windows software and hardware teams just as the pandemic renews the relevance of desktop and laptop computers in our lives. We hope to see you there, virtually. Register here or below.

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GeekWire Summit 2020: After a newsworthy first week, here is what’s next at our signature tech event

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Bill Gates appears on a monitor in Seattle during a virtual discussion as part of the 2020 GeekWire Summit on Thursday. Later on Tuesday, we’ll talk with Expedia Group CEO Peter Kern, who is navigating an uncertain future in one of the industries hardest hit by the pandemic, as the head of the Seattle-based online travel giant.

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CES 2023: A list of Washington state companies showing off their latest tech gadgets and services

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The show drew more than 171,000 people in 2020 but went virtual-only in 2021 and last year less than 50,000 attended and numerous companies pulled out amid concerns about the Omicron variant. based startup, founded by Zheng Qin in 2021, focuses on wide field of view optical solutions for augmented reality and virtual reality hybrid glasses.

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Microsegmentation – Secure Your Internal Network

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Threat actors they say primarily now travel east-west. Microsegmentation brings three important things to the table: 1) support for network virtualization; 2) support for software defined networking; and 3) automation. Persistence means that virtual machines can move dynamically, while the policies follow the workloads.

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Virgin Galactic offers a peek inside SpaceShipTwo in VR, making its case in the space tourism race

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And in a move befitting this era of social distancing, the big reveal was done with the aid of virtual reality. Virgin Galactic went so far as to lend out Oculus Quest headsets to journalists, including yours truly, so we could get an advance peek at a computer-generated interior with an eye-filling view of Earth and space out the window.

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NASA’s latest moon mission is the dawn of a new space age

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The Artemis I mission won’t land on the lunar surface, but the trip itself will be the farthest a vehicle designed for human astronauts has ever traveled into space. They’re high-tech manikins — that’s the term for human models used in scientific research — filled with sensors that will test how the human body responds to space travel.

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