After previously teaming up in partnering with Cubic Motion, together with 3Lateral, Cubic Motion, Tencent and Vicon to create highly realistic live capture digital humans, Epic Games has this week announced the acquisition of Cubic Motion for its facial animation technology, demonstrated with … [Read more...] about Epic Games acquires Cubic Motion for facial animation tech
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France has fined Apple $1.2 billion for anti competitive sales practices
France has announced that they are fining Apple $1.2 billion for anti competitive sales practices, the fine is being levied against Apple by the Autorité de la Concurrence which is the French competition Authority. As well as Apple being fined some of its distribution partners which include Tech … [Read more...] about France has fined Apple $1.2 billion for anti competitive sales practices
Samsung Jet high performance stick vacuum cleaner launched
Samsung has announced that it is launching a new high performance stick Vacuum cleaner, the Samsung Jet. The company has announced that it is also launching a new disposal system call the Clean Station which is designed to automatically empty put the Jet's dustbin. Samsung Electronics today … [Read more...] about Samsung Jet high performance stick vacuum cleaner launched
Apple closes all retails stores outside of Greater China until March 27
Apple has announced that it is closing all of its retail stores outside of greater China until the 27th of March due to the current situation with the coronavirus. Apple recently reopened its retail stores in China because the cases of the virus in China have been falling, although they are … [Read more...] about Apple closes all retails stores outside of Greater China until March 27
New Pixelmator app features introduced
Pixelmator has this week unveiled new creatures that will be rolling out to both the iOS and MacOS versions, Pixelmator Pro, Pixelmator Photo, and Pixelmator. The updates will be rolling out in the next month and if you are interested in trying them out a little early you can register your details … [Read more...] about New Pixelmator app features introduced
Apple stores in China are opening again
Apple has announced that it is reopening its retail stores in China. The company had previously closed all 42 of its stores in China following the coronavirus outbreak. This decision was part of a broader effort to curb the spread of the virus and ensure the safety of both customers and … [Read more...] about Apple stores in China are opening again
Nreal standalone AR headset teased
Darkened images have been released by Nreal teasing their new stand-alone augmented reality headset expected to launch later this year during Q4 2020. The new headset is an enterprise version of the company’s Nreal Light AR glasses designed for the consumer market, which will be shipping during … [Read more...] about Nreal standalone AR headset teased
EE 5G lands in 21 more UK towns
EE has announced that their 5G network is now available in 21 more towns in the UK, bringing the total to 71 locations throughout the UK. They are also covering more high footfall places which include Bath’s Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge, London Bridge and London’s Thornton Heath railway … [Read more...] about EE 5G lands in 21 more UK towns
Redily a modern, fully featured Redis Client
Software developer Stefano Arnone is currently in the process of creating a modern, fully featured Redis Client, which he has made available via Kickstarter, to raise the funds needed to help develop the software. Some of the features and improvements Arnone wants to add include: - Monitoring … [Read more...] about Redily a modern, fully featured Redis Client
Twitter makes its mandatory for all employees to work from home
Twitter has announced that it is making it mandatory for all of its employees to work from home because of the coronavirus outbreak. The company is looking to make sure its employees are safe during the outbreak and this applies to all of them globally. Our top priority remains the health and … [Read more...] about Twitter makes its mandatory for all employees to work from home
HTC Developer Conference being held in VR due to Coronavirus
Due to the coronavirus outbreak HTC will be holding its developer conference in virtual reality, the Virtual Vive Ecosystem Conference (stylized as V²EC) will use the Engage education and training platform created by the developing team at Immersive VR Education. Registration for the event will … [Read more...] about HTC Developer Conference being held in VR due to Coronavirus
How can technology counter a seasoned bike thief?
As the bicycle season gets closer, more and more people are getting ready to get their bikes out of their sheds. Either if they use it for work or for exercise or hobbies, people value their bikes and do what they can to prevent it from getting stolen. Unfortunately, in this day and age, a simple … [Read more...] about How can technology counter a seasoned bike thief?
