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Huawai building daydream phone

@ 2016/06/06 read/post comments(0)
Huawei has signed up to be one of the first phone makers to build a handset that works with Google’s new VR platform – daydream. Richard Yu, the Director of Huawei, confirmed that the firm… Go To Full Article

MediaTek gets into the car race

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MediaTek's R&D teams are working with European-based car vendors to develop the company's automotive electronics and virtual reality (VR) offerings. Digitimes claims that having developed SoCs for smartphones, mobile devices, and connected home appliances, MediaTek is stepping… Go To Full Article

Uber comes to Japan to help the aged

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Japan doesn't allow amateur drivers to offer rides, so Uber's had a rough time establishing itself in the country. But the nation's aging crisis might just provide the opportunity for the ride-sharing firm to gain a foothold, thanks to a… Go To Full Article

Zotac@Computex 2016: next-gen graphics cards and untethered VR

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As part of our Computex travels this week, we checked in with Zotac to see its latest mini-PCs and graphics cards, along with its much-talked-about backpack PC for untethered VR experiences. Go To Full Article

Nvidia GTX 1070 Founders Edition Graphics Card Review

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Back on May 17th Nvidia released their flagship, cutting edge GTX 1080, and today we look at the second card based on their Pascal architecture. The GTX 1070 Founders Edition is built on the 16nm FinFET manufacturing process and is… Go To Full Article

'Overwatch' already has 7 million people aiming at your face

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Blizzard Entertainment probably knew its online shooter Overwatch was going to be pretty popular following the wildly successful beta, but maybe not to this extent. The company has revealed that the game has earned some 7 million players worldwide al... Go To Full Article

Google wants to create artificial Roman drivers

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One of the technical challenges of self-driving cars is making the automatic pilots behave like humans and in some cases that means honking the horn. In Rome, honking the horn has a complex etiquette which often leads… Go To Full Article

Stuxnet gets a copycat

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One of the most complex bits of malware in history has a copycat and no-one knows who created it. Stuxnet was designed by the Israeli and US intelligence forces to shut down the Iranian nuclear weapons programme.… Go To Full Article

Tech startups crippled by business speak

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Tech startups are being crippled by the fact that their owners make themselves incomprehensible by using business speak. Words like “Content, Platforms, cloud, Synergy, End-to-end, Solutions, and “Paradigm” sound technical and informed. But they mean nothing, and… Go To Full Article

HP’s Omen X Brings You VR, Anytime, Anywhere

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At Computex 2016, HP showcased it’s Omen X Virtual Reality backpack. This incredible mobile powerhouse is the ideal VR backpack for your latest Oculus Rift or HTC Vive. VR headsets don’t joke around when it comes to hardware requirements. To… Go To Full Article

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