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bbc.co.uk - Jennifer Vernon-Edwards - Barnsley College to cover cost of students learning to drive
Barnsley College to cover cost of students learning to drive
BBC

A college has opened the UK's first virtual reality simulators to train students how to drive before they hit the roads. The Driver Accreditation Scheme (DAS) at Barnsley College enables them to gain their provisional licence and driving experience…

koreatimes.co.kr - Baek Byung-yeul - Lakeside Peace Walk brings global taekwondo community in Chuncheon
Lakeside Peace Walk brings global taekwondo community in Chuncheon
The Korea Times

Around 500 global taekwondo family members and local residents walked side by side along the scenic shores of Uiam Lake in Chuncheon, Thursday, stepping outside the arena to share a message of unity and peace. The inaugural Chuncheon Peace Walk was…

popsci.com - Mack DeGeurin - Lost WWI trench lives on in immersive VR installation
Lost WWI trench lives on in immersive VR installation
Popular Science

The rolling, green hills of West Flanders, Belgium, were once the bitter, brutal staging ground for some of the bloodiest fighting of World War I. An estimated 600,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, or went missing in that region between 1914 and…

computerweekly.com - Joe O’Halloran - XRHealth prescribes augmented reality glasses for real-time telehealth | Computer Weekly
XRHealth prescribes augmented reality glasses for real-time telehealth | Computer Weekly
ComputerWeekly.com

Therapeutic technologies platform provider XRHealth has announced the launch of its augmented reality (AR) glasses. The product is what XRHealth claims will be a new model of telehealth: care delivered through the patient's eyes and in the…

bgr.com - Joshua Hawkins - 4 Affordable VR Headsets You Should Try Instead Of The Steam Frame
4 Affordable VR Headsets You Should Try Instead Of The Steam Frame
BGR

Valve's new Steam Frame has a lot going for it. Not only is it wireless, but it can play both VR and non-VR games. It also supports fully standalone play. Unfortunately, all those benefits come at a steep asking price. The 256 GB Steam Frame starts…

screenrant.com - Nicholas Becher - After 43 Years, The Novel That Invented Cyberpunk Finally Has An Adaptation Premiere Date
After 43 Years, The Novel That Invented Cyberpunk Finally Has An Adaptation Premiere Date
ScreenRant

The cyberpunk genre has grown into one of the most beloved and popular branches of science fiction over the years, with modern hits like Cyberpunk 2077 and Edgerunners bringing neon-soaked dystopias to an entirely new generation. Modern projects…

denofgeek.com - Alfredo Federico Robelo - 5 Classic Movies That Aged Well, and 5 That Didn't
5 Classic Movies That Aged Well, and 5 That Didn't
Den of Geek

When we think about timeless movies, we all have that one specific example in our minds, movies that have aged like fine wine and get better with every rewatch. Immediately after that, we often think about the ones that aged like warm milk, and…

bgr.com - Asad Kashif - 4 Disadvantages Of The Steam Frame You Need To Know About
4 Disadvantages Of The Steam Frame You Need To Know About
BGR

The Valve Index revolutionized what it meant to game in virtual reality (VR) back in 2019, but it's been seven long years since then. There have been other great VR headsets released since then, but fans of the original Index had been waiting for…

marketbeat.com - Cibc World Market Inc. Sells 4,986 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
Cibc World Market Inc. Sells 4,986 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. $META
MarketBeat

Cibc World Market Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 0.9% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned…

marketbeat.com - Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Director Acquires 12,000 Shares
Dave & Buster's Entertainment (NASDAQ:PLAY) Director Acquires 12,000 Shares
MarketBeat

Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:PLAY - Get Free Report) Director Nathaniel Lipman bought 12,000 shares of Dave & Buster's Entertainment stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, September 17th. The shares were acquired at an…

indianexpress.com - IE Online - How cartography's history mirrors changing socio-political realities
How cartography's history mirrors changing socio-political realities
The Indian Express

While making a map, cartographers have to choose which property of the earth's surface should be represented accurately, for which purpose, and for whom, because maps not only represent physical boundaries but also have political and social…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Insider Sells $13,504,600.00 in Stock
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Insider Sells $13,504,600.00 in Stock
MarketBeat

Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Get Free Report) insider Christopher Cox sold 20,000 shares of Meta Platforms stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $675.23, for a total value of…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Trading Up 1.3% - Still a Buy?
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) Trading Up 1.3% - Still a Buy?
MarketBeat

Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Get Free Report) rose 1.3% during mid-day trading on Thursday. The company traded as high as $683.20 and last traded at $682.31. 15,620,475 shares were traded during mid-day trading, a decline of 8%…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms, Inc. $META is Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd's 8th Largest Position
Meta Platforms, Inc. $META is Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd's 8th Largest Position
MarketBeat

Osmosis Investment Management UK Ltd lowered its position in Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 47.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission…

marketbeat.com - Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Sold by Haverford Financial Services Inc.
Meta Platforms, Inc. $META Shares Sold by Haverford Financial Services Inc.
MarketBeat

Haverford Financial Services Inc. decreased its stake in shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META - Free Report) by 8.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 10,747…

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