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Ground Temperatures Reach a Blistering 127 Degrees in Turkey

GizModo VR

Wildfires are raging out of control amid blistering heat in Turkey and Greece. New data shows that ground temperatures in parts of Greece and Turkey reached more than 127 degrees Fahrenheit (53 degrees Celsius) on Tuesday. Read more.

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Reveries on The Future of VR

VRScout

For example, when Oculus released their touch controllers in December, I was amazed by how much more real and complete each experience felt, driven simply by the fact that I could see and articulate my hands within VR. Captain Picard and Data explore the roaring 20s (Paramount).

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Visit the Ancient Rome in VR with Rome Reborn

The Ghost Howls

While the results of the data capture–led by Prof. While it might have been possible to edit the scan data, this was impractical in terms of time and money. So we worked with Pascal to replace all the scan data from the Plastico di Roma Antica with new procedurally-generated models of the ca. Meanwhile, every century (i.e.,