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VR’s Journey to Film
Lytro never really found a way to entice consumers with its curious camera, but its $250k-$500k Immerge could be the first system to make VR filmmaking a reality.
Circle with Disney is a $99 device that can control not just what your kids view online, but how long they view it. Sources say it’s ideal for subtly encouraging your youngsters to become hackers.
Facebook’s usage numbers continue to skyrocket, but a new survey has found that only one in three users updated their status last quarter, compared with one in two a year ago.
As the cracks in traditional television continue to grow larger, CBS has announced that its forthcoming Star Trek series will be exclusively hosted on its All Access streaming service.
Turns out, life around Stonehenge may date to a full millennium before the rocks were arranged. The “Blick Mead” home was recently excavated, showing that hunter-gatherers may have been settling down to be farmers long before they started erecting rocks.
Daniel Craig and Leå Seydoux in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures/Columbia Pictures/EON Productions’ action adventure SPECTRE.
The latest installment of James Bond hits theaters this week, with Daniel Craig appearing once more as the agent we all want to be when we grow up. If you’re pondering a ticket to Spectre, have a look at the reviews first. Read the Review
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A4WP and PMA, two entities you’ve most likely never heard of, have merged and rebranded as AirFuel Alliance in order to streamline the adoption of wireless power.
In a bid to bring a little Slack to Gmail, Google has launched Smart Reply — a system that suggests up to three responses to incoming emails.
Wall Street keeps telling Twitter that it simply has to be more like Facebook, so it recently replaced Favorites with Likes. Naturally, the service’s hardcore user base is utterly outraged.
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