The Stress of VR: Why Repeat VR Usage is Difficult
With the recent release of Star Trek: Bridge Crew, Ubisoft put out a high-budget, cross-platform multiplayer VR game, spanning Playstation,…
Facebook to produce own TV shows
Facebook has revealed plans to produce its own TV shows, talking with Hollywood studios and willing to pony up $3m…
How not to do it: Bridge Crew’s Watson integration gives no error feedback
Star Trek: Bridge Crew is a fascinating social game. Quintessentially a communication game, much like Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes,…
Rumoured Galaxy Note8 details
VentureBeat claims to know the specs of the upcoming Galaxy Note8, and this one's a doozie. Launching at €1000, this…
The Surface Laptop is the Least Repairable Ever, and That’s Probably OK
iFixit recently tore down the new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop devices. After many surface-themed puns, they hammered a verdict that…
CEO Zuckerberg tweaks Facebook mission to focus on groups
Reuters reports that Facebook is tweaking its mission to focus on groups, the Facebook feature that creates online communities. This…
ThyssenKrupp demonstrates horizontal elevators
German manufacturer ThyssenKrupp has released a video (embedded above) demonstrating their new vertical-slash-horizontal dynamic elevator system, MULTI. This is effectively…
Polymer 2.0: Mixins Confusion
Polymer 2.0 shifts the inheritance tree of elements from behaviors to mixins. These are decorators applied to the superclass declarations,…
Whole Foods is Amazon’s Most Expensive Purchase – But Also The Best Value
TechCrunch recently featured a graph of Amazon's acquisitions, ordering them by price, noting that the Whole Foods acquisition was extremely…
Walmart telling vendors to not use AWS
The Wall Street Journal published an article telling their vendors to not use AWS for services that Walmart is consuming.…