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Virtual Aquarium Brings Children’s Aquatic Art To Life

VRScout

Visitors can design custom sea creatures and feed their digital creations. Next-generation art collective teamLab is on a mission to blend the worlds of technology, art, science, design, and nature. The company is responsible for a wide range of jaw-dropping interactive digital installations, many of which featuring a heavy focus on projection mapping technology.

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The Power of LG Compels You

GizModo VR

After showing a teaser video earlier this week, LG confirmed on Saturday that its upcoming smartphone with a swiveling second screen will be called the LG Wing. And while I can appreciate that they’re trying to change up the form factor in an increasingly crowded market of flipping and folding dual-screen smartphones,… Read more.

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How to convert a PDF file into a Word document

Digital Trends

Here's how to convert a PDF file into a Word doc, whether you prefer to use Adobe or a freemium alternative.

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This VFX Reel Shows Some of The Mandalorian's Best Moments Coming Together

GizModo VR

We all know The Mandalorian was a VFX heavy show, relying on some really remarkable effects to build its world. But it’s another thing to see those effects come together to build something that feels real. Read more.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.

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How much does Netflix cost? A breakdown of the streamer’s plans

Digital Trends

From 4K streaming to a disc-based video option, we'll break down all you need to know about Netflix pricing.

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NASA Chandra images highlight the beauty of the universe in X-ray wavelength

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NASA has released a collection of beautiful images which combine X-ray observations from the Chandra Observatory with other wavelengths.

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There Is a Seed Mystery on Amazon

GizModo VR

Some people are apparently using Amazon to send thousands of seeds to recipients that didn’t order them in the U.S. This is more concerning than it sounds, and has prompted a stern response from Amazon: No more seeds from foreign sellers. Read more.

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What is an RSS feed?

Digital Trends

RSS feeds have been around for a while, but they're under-used. Stay updated on the news the old school way.

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Sunday's Best Deals: Hisense 55-inch Smart TV, bObsweep Robot Vacuum, 4K UHD Laser Projector, Razer Kraken Headset, Bissell Upright Vacuum, and More

GizModo VR

A Hisense 55-inch Android Smart TV , a bObsweep robot vacuum , a Razer Kraken gaming headset , a Vava 4K UHD Laser TV Projector , a Bissell bagless upright vacuum , packs of K95 masks , and a SNAN bidet attachment lead Sunday’s best deals. Read more.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.

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How to stream on Twitch from a PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, or Xbox One

Digital Trends

You can set up your Twitch account and stream video games from your preferred device in a few simple steps.

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Try Out the Wildly Hard DragonCon Star Wars Trivia Qualifying Quiz

GizModo VR

Are you sure you know what droids you’re looking for? Read more.

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The best Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts

Digital Trends

Our favorite Windows 10 keyboard shortcuts can improve your overall experience and save you valuable time.

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Hugo Weaving Was Nearly Set to Appear in the Fourth Matrix Film

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It just didn’t quite work out. Read more.

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon

Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.

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The best ergonomic keyboards for 2020

Digital Trends

These ergonomic keyboards are highly comfortable to use while supporting good typing posture in the process.

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OhShape and Synth Riders Will Feature New Collaborative Track in VR Fitness Summit Finals

VR Fitness

OhShape and Synth Riders have announced the release of Carry On, a new free update featuring music composed by F.O.O.L and published by Monstercat. Both of these VR rhythm games recently received content updates that were timed to coincide with the VR Fitness Summit that runs through September 12 and the Carry On maps were chosen for the VR Fitness Summit tournament finals.

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The best cars for the snow

Digital Trends

If brutal snowstorms are an annual part of your life, we recommend you get one of these winter-ready vehicles.

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Pharma Companies to Release Pledge Promising Not to Seek Federal Approval Until Vaccine Is Safe

GizModo VR

Pharmaceutical companies are aiming to assuage the public’s anxiety, ever inflamed by a selfish U.S. president, over the safety of coronavirus vaccines. To calm fears, big-name drug makers like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and Moderna will sign a joint statement to demonstrate their commitment to safety and effectiveness.… Read more.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor

With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.

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The 10 scariest horror podcasts

Digital Trends

Podcasts are a dime a dozen -- but fortunately, the quality matches the quantity.

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An Exploding Tundra, Voter Fraud, and Ancient Singing Dogs: Best Gizmodo Stories of the Week

GizModo VR

We’re in September, y’all. I just.I can’t right now. I keep remembering that fact when I feel the errant chilly breeze when I’m out walking my dog or catch sight of stores selling Halloween decorations and it keeps blowing my mind. Nine months! We’re nine months into 2020 and yet 2019 feels like a lifetime ago. Read more.

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The best Tales games, ranked from best to worst

Digital Trends

The Tales games are some of the most iconic from Japan. Here's our ranking of all of them, from best to worst.

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The Cast of The Princess Bride Will Reunite for a Virtual Table Read to Benefit the Wisconsin Democratic Party

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The event will be a fundraiser for the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. Read more.

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Who C.A.R.E.S.!? How Learning Got Its Bad Rap & What We Can Do About It

Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning

Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?

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Near-perfect mirror ready to be mounted in NASA’s Roman Space Telescope

Digital Trends

NASA has reached a milestone in the development of its newest telescope, Roman, set to launch in 2025, with the completion of its primary mirror.

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Dreamcatcher is an A.I. that could help analyze the world’s dreams

Digital Trends

What does A.I. dream analysis make of electric sheep?

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Electronic Arts taps out to player backlash against UFC 4 in-game ads

Digital Trends

Electronic Arts decided to roll back the addition of in-game ads to UFC 4, which were introduced more than two weeks after launch, following player backlash.

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Call of Duty: Warzone vehicles temporarily removed due to game-crashing glitch

Digital Trends

Infinity Ward has temporarily removed all vehicles in Call of Duty: Warzone, while the developer works to fix a glitch that kicks out all the players in a game.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute

The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?