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May 17, 2020 News

Free for the Weekend: Grand Theft Auto V and 3 other free games

Because for a limited time, and assuming the internet doesn’t melt (see below), Epic Games is offering Grand Theft Auto

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May 14, 2020 Virtual Reality

Hardware will determine virtual reality’s future

One simple reason VR isn’t more popular today: You need special hardware to experience it, yet most people haven’t been

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May 14, 2020 Mixed Reality

You can now simulate a HoloLens 2 in a Windows Mixed Reality headset using the HoloLens Emulator

Starting with the HoloLens 2 Emulator (Windows Holographic, version 2004), you can use a Windows Mixed Reality headset and motion

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Virtual-reality workspace startup Spatial is offering a free version for users

May 13, 2020 Virtual Reality

You Can Now Attend VR Meetings—No Headset Required

Spatial is a startup that enables people to meet through augmented or virtual reality. It’s a little similar to the

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May 12, 2020 Virtual Reality

Standalone 5G headsets are coming in 2021

In the XR communities, the hype for the Qualcomm XR2 reference design is high, because it will bring many innovations

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Astronomers have calculated the origins of asteroids called Centaurs

April 24, 2020 Science

Population of asteroids beyond Jupiter may be from another star system

In the last few years, astronomers have begun to realize that our solar system may be visited by interstellar objects

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March 28, 2020 Medical

Coronavirus symptoms: A list and when to seek help

What are the telling signs that you may have the novel coronavirus which causes Covid-19? The main list of acute

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March 19, 2020 Technology

Samsung reveals long-range, solid-state, EV battery prototype

At 50 percent smaller by volume than a typical lithium-ion battery, Samsung’s prototype solid-state pouch cells could enable 500-mile electric

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January 24, 2020 Science

NASA’s Kepler witnesses vampire star system undergoing super-outburst

NASA’s Kepler spacecraft was designed to find exoplanets by looking for stars that dim as a planet crosses the star’s

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ALMA radio image of the dusty star-forming galaxy called MAMBO-9. The galaxy consists of two parts, and it is in the process of merging.

December 12, 2019 Science

ALMA spots most distant dusty galaxy hidden in plain sight

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have spotted the light of a massive galaxy seen only 970 million

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NASA/MIT TESS replaced Kepler in search for exoplanets

December 3, 2019 Science

NASA’s exoplanet-hunting mission catches a natural comet outburst in unprecedented detail

Using data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), astronomers at the University of Maryland (UMD), in College Park, Maryland,

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Comet 2I/Borisov appears as a fuzzy blue dot in an image from the Hubble Space Telescope.

November 29, 2019 Science

Two Interstellar Intruders Are Upending Astronomy

From the tallest peak in Hawaii to a high plateau in the Andes, some of the biggest telescopes on Earth

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