Facebook announced Oculus Quest's Enterprise Edition, sold for $ 1,000 on the Oculus for Business platform, is now available for purchase by all companies. Back in January Facebook has withdrawn its 3DOF headset, the Oculus Gofrom the business platform and instead began offering the Oculus Quest as part of a …
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Read this story about how Telegram escaped its Russian ban
Earlier this month, the Russian authorities lifted their ban on the telegram messaging app, referring to the company's willingness to help fight terrorism. Although the official ban has been in effect for over two years, telegrams are reported to have remained accessible most of the time in the country. In …
Read More »Switch between DACs with the $ 1,799 Astell & Kern music player
According to Astell & Kern, the latest audio player is the first in the world with DACs from two different manufacturers, which you can use to switch between them to adapt the sound to your wired headphones. The $ 1,799 A & Futura SE200 Contains DACs from AKM (AK4499EQ) and …
Read More »Silent Hill lives as downloadable content for Dead by Daylight
Silent Hill is alive. Developer Behavior Interactive has partnered with Konami to bring characters from the classic horror franchise into Dead by Daylight. By purchasing the downloadable Silent Hill content for Dead by Daylight, players can add the legendary Pyramid Head monster to the game. The DLC also features Silent …
Read More »Trump signs executive order against Section 230 Legal Protection for Facebook and Twitter
(Reuters) – President Donald Trump said he would introduce laws that could discard or weaken a law that has long protected Internet companies like Twitter and Facebook. This is an extraordinary attempt to intervene in the media, which experts said is unlikely to survive legal control. Trump signed one top …
Read More »Read how Americans who rely on libraries for the internet are dealing with the pandemic
COVID-19 has caused libraries in the United States to remain closed since mid-March. Less than two-thirds of Americans in rural areas have broadband Internet connections at home. The markup wrote about how libraries try to keep their customers online. It is worth reading. In the city of Cherokee in Iowa, …
Read More »Rony Abovitz, CEO of Magic Leap, is stepping down
Rony Abovitz, CEO of Magic Leap, confirmed that he had started a new round of financing and announced that he would step down as the top executive of the augmented reality company. In a statement, Abovitz confirmed rumors that the company had started a last-minute round of financing, but did …
Read More »How Blind Squirrel Games maintains its game developers during quarantine
It's not fun to be banned even if you have a dream job as a game developer. That's why Blind Squirrel Games, a game development services company in Orange County, California, has done more to keep its employees entertained. CEO Brad Hendricks and Kitty Mach, Blind squirrel gamesSenior community managers …
Read More »Samsung's new 870 QVO range offers the first 8TB SSD for consumers
Samsung has launched the next generation of its QVO line of high-capacity consumer solid-state drives: the 870 QVO. It will be available from Samsung and other retailers from June 30th. You can choose from various memory configurations. The 870 QVO starts at 1 TB at $ 129.99 and increases to …
Read More »YouTube suspends ads on Shane Dawson channels for old racist videos
All three of Shane Dawson's popular YouTube channels cannot generate advertising revenue indefinitely. The move took place after a series of old videos on Dawson's channels had been checked for their attention racist, anti-Semitic and offensive to others Content. In a video, Dawson in particular makes sexual comments about a …
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