Consumer & Gadgets
Digital games are a bigger part of our culture than ever before. Over 50% of people in the UK, Europe and US are now gaming regularly, regardless of age or gender. Only recently, however, have developers begun consistently ...
Nov 30, 2022
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Business
Amazon is significantly expanding its white-collar presence in Southern California, announcing office leases to accommodate 2,500 new corporate and technology jobs in Santa Monica, Irvine and San Diego.
May 3, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
If the COVID-19 pandemic has taught us anything, it's that sometimes we have to make do, for long stretches of time, in a confined space. Government-imposed lockdowns and quarantine protocols have prompted a cultural shift ...
Dec 10, 2021
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Other
The ABC's latest Four Corners report is an investigation into how videogames are "deliberately designed to get people hooked".
May 4, 2021
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The newest installment in the Call of Duty video game series, "Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War" drops you into the fight on two fronts: the Vietnam War and 1980s clandestine conflicts between the U.S. and Soviet Union.
Nov 13, 2020
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Software
Sword fights are often the weak link in virtual reality (VR) fighting games, with digital avatars engaging in battle using imprecise, pre-recorded movements that barely reflect the player's actions or intentions. Now a team ...
Jun 23, 2020
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Software
A free tool that will enable game developers to accurately evaluate the experience of video game players has been launched by researchers at the University of Waterloo.
Mar 3, 2020
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Software
A storyline with emotionally evocative details can reduce virtual reality cybersickness for some people, according to a new study.
Feb 13, 2020
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Computer Sciences
Expectations for artificial intelligences are very real and very high. An analysis in Forbes projects revenues from A.I. will skyrocket from $1.62 billion in 2018 to $31.2 billion in 2025. The report also included a survey ...
Nov 5, 2018
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Software
To succeed at "Lure of the Labyrinth," a video game created by designers in MIT's Education Arcade, players rescue pets from an underground lair inhabited by monsters. In so doing, they solve mathematical puzzles, decipher ...
Sep 20, 2018
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