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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Samsung Galaxy S7 – Battery Life Tips and Tests
The new Galaxy S7 flagship was finally released and it’s powered by a larger non-removable battery of 3000mAh (it’s 18 percent bigger than that of the Galaxy S6), but in some parts of the world, it’s available with the latest … Continue reading
Panasonic Claims It Has the World’s Best Weather Model, But Experts Have Their Doubts | The Weather Channel
Forecasting the weather is big business. Behind the scenes, billions of dollars are invested on high-powered forecast models that process immense amounts of data each day to provide guidance for meteorologists as they build forecasts. Many of these models are … Continue reading
How we made a room-scale VR game work on your desk … or floor
Fantastic Contraption is a game played in a room-scale environment with hand controllers. It’s the one thing we’ve shown consistently throughout development and in all of our trailers and teasers. It’s always been true. But it won’t always be true. … Continue reading
A False Accounting
My father died of a heart attack in Santa Barbara, California, on the morning of August 4, 1988. He had been living in Santa Barbara for four years, and my mother, an English professor at Ohio University, in Athens, Ohio, … Continue reading
Climate Change Can’t Excuse Electric Car Subsidies
The New York Times reports the auto industry “will be hard pressed to meet its [federal government] target of 54.5 miles per gallon in 2025,” despite spending billions on fuel-saving technologies. Average mileage for vehicles sold this year is about … Continue reading
Augmented Reality, Not VR, Will Be the Big Winner for Business
By Marc Prosser ON Apr 06, 2016 | Featured, Tech, Virtual Reality 1,653 3 Sometimes exponential technologies hide in plain sight. Their innovation speed, market size, and number of practical uses seem to be progressing linearly, until suddenly they tilt … Continue reading
TV maker Panasonic says it has developed the world’s best weather model
For a long time, weather forecasting was largely the domain of governments, with the National Weather Service leading the way in the United States. During the last two decades, however, the private weather forecasting industry—which includes well-known companies such as … Continue reading