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digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - How avatar perspective in virtual reality could reshape collaboration at work
How avatar perspective in virtual reality could reshape collaboration at work
Digital Journal

A new study published in CHI '26: Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems offers a compelling insight into how virtual environments influence human interaction. Researchers from several Japanese institutions…

geeky-gadgets.com - Roland Hutchinson - Why the Latest Apple Smart Ring Leak Could Shake Up the Wearables Market
Why the Latest Apple Smart Ring Leak Could Shake Up the Wearables Market
Geeky Gadgets

Apple is reportedly developing a smart ring, potentially named the “Apple Ring” or “iRing,” signaling its entry into the compact wearable technology market. This device could redefine how you interact with digital…

mcsweeneys.net - Teddy Wayne - My Gen-Z Sitcom
My Gen-Z Sitcom
McSweeney's Internet Tendency

INT. LIVING ROOM – NIGHT We are in a hip neighborhood that is like Williamsburg circa 2003. The roommates are a “three-person couple polycule,” although in this case, there is no polyamory, because young people these days never…

nypost.com - Lydia Moynihan - Marc Andreessen is making the same audacious bet the Founding Fathers did: that America's best days are ahead
Marc Andreessen is making the same audacious bet the Founding Fathers did: that America's best days are ahead
New York Post

On America's 250th birthday, venture capitalist and Silicon Valley kingmaker Marc Andreessen is shamelessly optimistic about our country — and making the same audacious bet the Founding Fathers did: that our nation's best days are ahead. But…

slashfilm.com - Witney Seibold - 5 Forgotten '90s Sci-Fi TV Shows That Still Hold Up Today
5 Forgotten '90s Sci-Fi TV Shows That Still Hold Up Today
SlashFilm

A few trends in science fiction began to rise to the surface in the 1990s. Thanks to the advancement of digital special effects, a lot of sci-fi movies of the decade began to foreground imaginative spectacle. See: 'Jurassic Park,' 'Terminator 2,'…

newscientist.com - Alison Flood - The best new science-fiction novels published in July 2026
The best new science-fiction novels published in July 2026
New Scientist

I am on holiday later this month, so I'm pleased to find there's a really wide range of intriguing new science fiction to take with me. I'm particularly keen to get cracking on a tale by Sheila Armstrong about strange ancient things found in a bog…

slashfilm.com - Devin Meenan - What's The Song Jubilee Plays In X-Men '97 Season 2?
What's The Song Jubilee Plays In X-Men '97 Season 2?
SlashFilm

Spoilers for 'X-Men '97' Season 2, Episode 2 to follow. After a season premiere following the X-Men to the far future, 'X-Men '97' Season 2, Episode 2, 'A Force to be Reckoned With,' returns to the present. In the X-Men's absence…

news-medical.net - Mice move strategically to gather hidden visual information in VR
Mice move strategically to gather hidden visual information in VR
News-Medical

Animals don't experience the world passively. A hawk tilts its head to track prey. A person leans forward to read a sign. Scientists call this 'active sensing': moving the body to gather better information. A specific version of active sensing is…

yorkpress.co.uk - Darren Greenwood - Wren Kitchens to open its 125th show room in East Yorkshire on Friday
Wren Kitchens to open its 125th show room in East Yorkshire on Friday
York Press

Opening on Friday July 3, the new showroom at Bessingby Industrial Estate, Bessingby Way will become Wren's 125th UK showroom. The showroom, which is open to consumers as well as the trade, marks m the company's first showroom opening of the year.

neurosciencenews.com - Mice Use Strategic Infotaxis to Overcome Poor Vision
Mice Use Strategic Infotaxis to Overcome Poor Vision
Neuroscience News

Summary: Animals do not experience their surroundings passively; they move strategically to harvest high-quality information from the environment. This behavior is known in cognitive science as “active sensing.” A highly specific…

knowridge.com - Knowridge - New VR Therapy Gives Fresh Hope for Better Stroke Recovery
New VR Therapy Gives Fresh Hope for Better Stroke Recovery
Knowridge Science Report | Inspiring science news

Recovering from a stroke is often a long journey. Even after leaving hospital, many people continue to struggle with weak hands, poor arm control, numbness, and difficulty judging where their affected arm is in space. These challenges can remain…

geeky-gadgets.com - Julian Horsey - PlayStation 6 Expected to Hit $1,500 Amid Ongoing Chip Shortages
PlayStation 6 Expected to Hit $1,500 Amid Ongoing Chip Shortages
Geeky Gadgets

Sony has announced that the PlayStation 6 could carry a price tag of $1,500, a figure that highlights the rising costs of advanced gaming hardware. According to RGT 85, this steep pricing is tied to factors such as the increasing demand for…

longislandpress.com - Long Island Press - America at 250: Take out your smart phone and learn
America at 250: Take out your smart phone and learn
LI Press

This year, the United States will mark 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence — a once-in-a-generation opportunity to reflect on our founding ideals and recommit to the promise that belongs to us all. At a time when…

lewrockwell.com - FARA Docs: Israel Is Spying on Millions of Christian Americans in Their Churches
FARA Docs: Israel Is Spying on Millions of Christian Americans in Their Churches
LewRockwell

If you are a Christian living in the Western United States, you have almost certainly been targeted with pro-Israel, anti-Palestine propaganda, paid for directly by the government of Benjamin Netanyahu. Your searches, location, and internet…

uploadvr.com - David Heaney - Apple's Vision Pro & Glasses Hardware Chief Leaves For OpenAI
Apple's Vision Pro & Glasses Hardware Chief Leaves For OpenAI
UploadVR

Apple's longtime Vision Pro hardware chief, who was promoted last year to lead the company's broader headsets and smart glasses hardware group, has left to join OpenAI. First reported by Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, Paul Meade has just left Apple and…

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