How to use interactive widgets in iOS 17
With iOS 17, Apple has introduced support for interactive widgets, a significant upgrade from the initial version of widgets that debuted with iOS 14. Here's how to use them.Apple redesigned its system of widgets to let users add them to the Home Scr.....»»
Take a 3D spin on Mars and track NASA"s Perseverance rover
It's the next best thing to being on Mars: Two online interactive experiences let you check out Jezero Crater—the landing site and exploration locale for NASA's Perseverance rover—without leaving our planet......»»
New Apple iPad 10.2 sports affordable $299 price for educators
The new iPad launches with iOS 15 and features multitasking, widgets in apps, and Quick Notes. All this comes at an affordable $299 for students......»»
Would you pay $475 for an NFT ticket to see Beeple"s $69 million NFT in person?
Crypto fund Metapurse’s Dreamverse festival, being held at Terminal 5, New York City this November 4, includes a gallery featuring work from over 150 artists in an "interactive digital art experience." The work will be displayed through installatio.....»»
Sony to score big from vigorous PS5 sales in 2021
Demand for games consoles continues to gain momentum amid persistent stay-at-home activities, allowing Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) to score big from the sales of its next-generation PlayStation 5 home video game systems, but whether ongoing.....»»
Gender, personality influence use of interactive tools online
People's personality—such as how extroverted or introverted they are—and their gender can be linked to how they interact online, and whether they prefer interacting with a system rather than with other people......»»
Google Launches Interactive 3D Periodic Table To Teach Chemistry
Google has launched an interactive and 3D periodic table of chemical elements to help students learn chemistry. Somag News reports: The new functionality is being integrated into the Google Nest Hub device to encourage chemistry students, but it can.....»»
Tinder’s interactive ‘Swipe Night’ stories return after a 20 million user turnout
Over the last year, Tinder has experimented with creative ways for people to connect beyond just swiping right. Pandemic or not, it’s hard to make the first move — so why not break the ice by weathering a virtual apocalypse with a potenti.....»»
An interactive gravitational-wave detector model designed to educate at museums and fairs
Observations of gravitational waves in space have sparked public interest in space technology and an interactive exhibit modeled on a real-life gravitational-wave detector is helping to explain this new field of science......»»
FullStory raises $103M at a $1.8B valuation to combat rage clicks on websites and apps
Even with all the years of work that have been put into improving how screen-based interfaces work, our experiences with websites, mobile apps, and any other interactive service you might use still often come up short: we can’t find what we wan.....»»
Researchers use virtual reality to demonstrate effectiveness of 3D visualization as a learning tool
Researchers from the Neuroimaging Center at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) and Wisconsin Institute for the Discovery at University Wisconsin-Madison have developed the UW Virtual Brain Project, producing unique, interactive, 3D narrated diagrams to help stude.....»»
"3Dfx" account suggests the company is returning, but it"s almost certainly a fake
An account named "3dfx Interactive" that purports to be "The official Twitter handle for 3dfx. Providing the world with the best graphics cards, ever," posted its first tweet on July 31 that reads: "3dfx Interactive is coming back, 20 years later. Pr.....»»
A single cell type map of human tissues
In a study published in the US journal Science Advances, a single cell type map of human tissues is presented. An open access atlas has been launched with more than 250,000 interactive plots to allow researchers to explore the expression in individua.....»»
Everything announced at the Annapurna Interactive Showcase
From Solar Ash's release date to new Stray details, here's everything we saw at Annapurna's digital showcase......»»
Wildfire smoke in New England is "pretty severe from public health perspective"
On Monday, the air quality in Boston and the greater New England area was so bad that it was only rivaled by the areas in Northern California and Oregon currently on fire. An interactive map from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sh.....»»
Exclusive Last Stop trailer shows off a Freaky Friday storyline
Annapurna Interactive's latest trailer for their upcoming game Last Stop shows a Freaky Friday-esque storyline......»»
Take-Two Has Been Issuing Takedowns for GTA Mods
Earlier this year, Rockstar's parent company Take-Two Interactive played takedown whack-a-mole with reverse-engineered versions of Grand Theft Auto 3 and Vice City. The publisher has apparently gone further in the last week or so, issuing DMCA takedo.....»»
Netflix hires former EA exec, could start offering video games within the next year
We heard back in May that Netflix was looking for a new executive to oversee its expansion into the lucrative video game businesses. The company said at the time that it was "excited to do more with interactive entertainment." Now, Bloomberg reports.....»»
Netflix will start publishing video games, has hired former EA exec
Follows years-long tiptoe into interactive specials, game-based TV series. Enlarge / Netflix as a gaming publisher: We know it's happening. But we have many, many questions as to what shape its service will take. (credit: Getty Images | Aurich L.....»»
Interactive police line-ups improve eyewitness accuracy: study
Eyewitnesses can identify perpetrators more accurately when they are able to manipulate 3D images of suspects, according to a new study......»»
Quantum Laser Turns Energy Loss Into Gain
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Phys.Org: Scientists at KAIST have fabricated a laser system that generates highly interactive quantum particles at room temperature. Their findings, published in the journal Nature Photonics, could lead to a.....»»