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Russia cracks down on Zello walkie-talkie app amid ongoing war

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At issue, according to an official press release (translated from Russian by Google), is the Texas company's failure to prevent discussion of Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine on its platform. "On We reached out to Zello in an effort to determine what effect, if any, this supposed limiting of its app in Russia has had on service.

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The Best Examples of VR Museum Tours From Across the World

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From Russia with love, we bring you the second-largest art museum in the world: The State Hermitage Museum. See Also: The Best VR Art Creation Tools You Can Try. To make it more accessible to the general public, The British Museum partnered with Google Arts & Culture. The State Hermitage Museum. Located in chilly St.

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Field in View: Google Earth VR Gave Me The Trip Of A Lifetime Inside My Kitchen

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In between the 55 miles of water separating Russia and Alaska, there sits a tiny island. But here’s the amazing thing: Big Diomede is Russia, Little Diomede is America. The second I dived into Google Earth on the HTC Vive, I knew where I had to go. I can see myself using Google Earth a lot in the coming years.

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Telegram founder stops short of promising user data is safe

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It's possible that there is a translation issue at play: Durov speaks both Russian and English, so perhaps he used a Google translate-like tool to help compose the post. Durov is the founder of what is still the dominant social network in Russia, VK.

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How to Stop Ukrainian Websites From Vanishing During War

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Three days earlier, Russia had invaded Ukraine, a country Vladimir Putin believes lays no claim to independent statehood or a distinct identity. The night of Feb. 27, German historian Sebastian Majstorovic couldn’t sleep. Read more.

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How Augmented Reality (AR) is Reshaping the Food Service Industry

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© Poly by Google Augmented reality (AR ) technology is a unique tool empowering restaurants, delivery services, and other vendors in the food service industry. A number of startups offer this great AR visualization tool. © Ronen Horovitz. Don’t forget to give us your ?? !

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This VR App Reconstructs 30,000-Year-Old Homo Sapien Faces in 3D

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The app from Visual Science studio, VRScience , claims to offer the first scientifically accurate VR visualization of the Sungir people, who lived in Russia in ancient times and are the ancestors of today’s northern and eastern Europeans. VRScience also offers other experiences — like one on the Zika virus.

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