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After launching in the US and the UK last year Alphabet a.k.a Google has now rolled out its new YouTube Gaming mobile application which is available for both iOS and Android devices to four new countries : Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand. YouTube has also announced that it will be … [Read more...] about YouTube Gaming App Launches In Canada, Ireland, Australia and New Zealand

Researchers at MIT have created a new software framework called Polaris that is designed to make the web faster and it can load speed up web page loading times by as much as 34 percent. The Polaris framework works by reducing the number of round trips a web browser makes to a server to load all the … [Read more...] about Researchers At MIT Create Polaris Software Framework That Makes The Web Load Faster

3D Printer owners that are concerned about creating mountains of harmful plastic waste when creating new designs and projects, may be interested in a new biodegradable 3D printing filament but has been unveiled by Extrudr. The Extrudr Green TEC 3D printer filament is constructed using renewable … [Read more...] about Extrudr Green TEC Biodegradable 3D Printer Filament Made From Natural Materials

Back in December, George Hotz showcased his innovative self-driving car technology called Comma.ai. This groundbreaking technology aims to compete with Google and other major players in the autonomous vehicle industry. Hotz's vision for Comma.ai is to democratize self-driving technology, making it … [Read more...] about George Hotz’s Self Driving Car Startup Valued At $20 Million

Intel has today announced that they have acquired Replay Technologies a company that specialises in 360 degree sports replay technology that can be shown to relive a fantastic touchdown or basket. Recently the NBA All-Star Weekend experience showcased “free dimensional” or freeD video which has … [Read more...] about Intel Acquires Replay Technologies For Its 360 Degree Sports Replay Technology (video)

Kodi the awesome media centre application formally known as XBMC, has this week announced the availability of two new default Kodi skins for media centre application in the form of Estuary and Estouchy which can be seen in action in the announcement videos below. The Kodi Estuary skin has been … [Read more...] about New Kodi Media Centre Default Skins Unveiled (video)

Google has announced a new travel tool which is designed to help you plan your vacation, Destinations on Google. Destinations in Google will work on your mobile phone, when you search for a country or place, if you add the word destination to your search, Google will show you a bunch of options for … [Read more...] about Destinations On Google Is A New Travel Tool For Mobile (Video)

Valve has this week announced that it is preparing to showcase a “compilation of new VR experiments” that will be set in Portal’s Aperture Science universe during next week’s GDC 2016. The virtual reality content will also be made available during the summer months via the SteamVR platform allowing … [Read more...] about New Portal Virtual Reality SteamVR Content Launching This Spring For Free, Reveals Valve

Skype has announced that their Skype Translator software now offers support for Arabic in the form of Modern Standard Arabic. The Modern Standard Arabic is used in the Middle East and Northern Africa, this is the main standard form of Arabic that is used. Each of Skype Translator’s language … [Read more...] about Skype Translator Gets Support For Arabic

Microsoft has announced that its SQL Server is coming to Linux, it will be made available on Linux in mid 2017. The company is previewing SQL Server 2016 this week at an event in New York and it will be made available later this year. … [Read more...] about Microsoft Announces SQL Server On Linux

Valve has released its first SteamVR developer roundtable session which is now available to view via YouTube and provides a good insight into what you can expect from the developments currently taking place in the new virtual reality scene. SteamVR is a full-featured, 360-degree room-scale VR … [Read more...] about First SteamVR Developer Roundtable Discussion Video Released By Valve (video)