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Virtual reality creative tool Gravity Sketch is now available for free on all platforms for individual users, including the Oculus Quest. Gravity Sketch is an intuitive 3D design platform for cross-disciplinary teams to create, collaborate, and review in an entirely new way. The free version of … [Read more...] about Gravity Sketch virtual reality Design application now available for free

Mozilla has today announced a new update to its Hubs, created to provide a virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality users a new way to socialize. A preview of Hubs was first released to the public back in 2018 and today’s update brings new features including a chat sidebar, a new … [Read more...] about Mozilla updates its virtual social Hubs platform with new features

Following on from the launch of the new Raspberry Pi microcontroller late last week, at a fruit has wasted no time rolling out a new update to their CircuitPython software offering support for the new Raspberry Pi RP2040. The Raspberry Pi Pico is a microcontroller board built on silicon designed by … [Read more...] about CircuitPython 6.2 release with support for new Raspberry Pi RP2040

This week NZXT and RTFKT have announced a partnership with the aim of "empowering content creators to bring their visions to virtual life" says the press release.RTFKT allows artists to use their network of powerful computers to render their digital goods and share them with people all over the … [Read more...] about NZXT and RTFKT announce new partnership to empower content creators

The iconic oil painting the Girl with a Pearl Earring, painted by Dutch Golden Age artist Johannes Vermeer, dated c. 1665, has been photographed and published online as a massive 10-gigapixel image. Enabling you to appreciate different layers and finer details of the painting thanks to the amazing … [Read more...] about 10 Gigapixel Girl with a Pearl Earring image offers a closer look at the detail

Following on from the recent release of CircuitPython 6.1.0-rc.1, Adafruit has today announced the availability of CircuitPython 6.1.0, the latest major revision of CircuitPython, and a new stable release.Downloads are available from circuitpython.org. The site makes it easy to select the correct … [Read more...] about CircuitPython 6.1.0 now available

The development team responsible for creating Wine, the compatibility layer capable of running Windows applications on several POSIX-compliant operating systems, such as Linux, macOS, Android and BSD. Has today announced the release of version 6.0. "Instead of simulating internal Windows logic like … [Read more...] about Wine 6.0 now available to download

Qualcomm has this week unveiled it's new boosted Snapdragon 870 5G mobile platform, Which follows on from the flagship Snapdragon 865 Plus, which features an enhanced Qualcomm Kryo 585 CPU prime core clock speed of up to 3.2 GHz. While the new Snapdragon 870 is designed to deliver "increased … [Read more...] about Qualcomm boosted Snapdragon 870 5G mobile platform unveiled