In a recent study conducted by computer scientists at the University of Helsinki, it was found that cinematography techniques can play a crucial role in increasing user engagement with virtual environments. By applying principles of composition and continuity, commonly used in filmmaking, researchers were able to enhance navigation around virtual spaces. Composition refers to how
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Tesla, the electric vehicle company known for its innovative technology, is now facing a lawsuit from the nonprofit Environmental Democracy Project. The lawsuit alleges that Tesla has an “ongoing failure to comply with the Clean Air Act” at its assembly plant in Fremont, California. The environmental group claims that Tesla has violated the law “hundreds
In an effort to improve the experience for both hosts and attendees, Reddit has introduced a series of updates to its popular “Ask Me Anything” (AMA) feature. One of the key improvements is the addition of AMA scheduling, which allows users to plan their sessions in advance. This new feature enables Redditors to select “AMA”
Back in the days of Android Marshmallow, Google introduced a feature called Now on Tap that allowed users to access contextual information by simply tapping and holding the home button. This feature was revolutionary at the time, providing users with helpful information related to what was on their screen. Whether discussing a movie with a
The latest study conducted by University of Maryland (UMD) researchers led by You Zhou, an assistant professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, has unveiled groundbreaking advancements in telecommunications technology. Optical switches, which are crucial for transmitting information through telephone signals, traditionally relied on a combination of light and electricity. However, Zhou’s innovative
Sony recently announced a 7% drop in annual profits for the fiscal year 2023, citing a decline in its financial services division as a key factor. Despite reporting a 19% increase in revenue, the operating profit for the full year fell by 7% compared to the previous year. This decline is concerning for the Japanese
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been widely criticized for its numerous flaws and ethical challenges. It often plagiarizes the work of others without giving proper credit, creates questionable images, and perpetuates stereotypes. Despite these glaring issues, AI developers seem to be fixated on the idea of a future AI god, leading to a lack of integration
The highly anticipated Greek god pulverizing simulator, Hades 2, is set to receive its first patch later this month, as announced by the developers. One of the main areas targeted for improvement in this update is the way resource gathering tools are used within the game. For example, players may soon see changes in how
The world of social media platforms is renowned for borrowing ideas from each other, and the latest development involves TikTok mirroring a feature from Instagram. The upcoming “Collaboration” feature on TikTok seems to replicate a similar tool on Instagram, allowing users to tag collaborators on posts and link their profiles to the post details. Upon
Recently, images of the upcoming Google Pixel 9, 9 Pro, and 9 Pro XL were leaked online, showcasing the devices side by side. This leak comes several months ahead of Google’s usual October release timeframe. The leak raises questions about how and why these units are already out in the world, providing a sneak peek
