Walt Disney Co. is launching an advertising-supported version of its flagship Disney+ streaming service later this year, and plans to raise prices on many of its streaming services in conjunction with the move. Executives at the media giant announced Wednesday that they plan to raise the price of ad-free Disney+ to $10.99 a month starting …
Volumetric video technology company Arcturus kicked off SIGGRAPH 2022 by announcing new advanced video playback tools for Unreal Engine 5 (UE5), impacting a range of industries from virtual production and video games to architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC). Any person or object recorded on a volumetric capture stage produces a three-dimensional file that can be …
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Richardson ISD testing program to keep cell phones out of students’ hands during the school day Richardson ISD is launching a pilot program at one of its junior high schools to test out new technology that allows cell phones to be locked during the school day. RICHARDSON, Texas – Richardson ISD is working to tackle …
The days of limiting your office furniture splurges so ergonomic chairs might soon be coming to an end. A sheet of plywood spanning a pair of saw horses is just no longer the optimal place to plop down for a long day’s work. Desks are now being crammed full of useful techincluding their own operating …
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Image: Brendan Hesse / Midjourney The internet is collectively obsessed with art-generating AIs lately, and one of the newest tools is Midjourney. And while the full version requires a monthly subscription, Midjourney is free to use for up to 25 images, and you can browse and download images made by other users even if you …
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TOKYO — Toshiba reported a 44% improvement in profit in the last quarter as the Japanese technology giant worked to revamp its brand image and reassure investors about its management. Tokyo-based Toshiba Corp. said Wednesday that it recorded a 25.9 billion yen ($192 million) profit in the April-June period, up from 18 billion yen the …
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United States federal scrutiny of Google’s digital advertising operations can be traced back to the Trump administration. By Leah Nylen and Gerry SmithBloomberg Published On 9 Aug 20229 Aug 2022 The US Justice Department is preparing to sue Google as soon as next month, according to people familiar with the matter, capping years of work …
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Would it surprise you to know that some big brands have been sued over website accessibility? Think Amazon, Burger King and Hulu. Janet Peischel Register file photo Public- and private-sector construction projects must meet ADA Title II and III requirements to make them accessible to those with disabilities. While the Americans with Disabilities Act doesn’t …
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The biggest challenge facing the growing number of clamp-on gamepads that promise to turn your smartphone into a handheld console is their limited compatibility, especially when it comes to fitting your phone. The Gamevice Flex wants to change that with a modular design that can be reconfigured to support almost any phone, even when inside …
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Image: Innersloth Among Us needs no introduction: 2020 took care of that, introducing gamers and casual players alike to the multiplayer social deduction game. By now, most of us have played it, accusing our friends of murdering us and fervently denying every conviction thrown our way. While playing on a computer, phone, or console is …
