by Lee Williams | Aug 20, 2021 | Development, Technology
Horizon Workrooms, an Oculus Quest 2 VR software beta for meetings, launches Thursday. Facebook has been using it for remote meetings for months. Here’s how it works. Facebook employees have been using Workrooms internally for the last six months, something...
by Lee Williams | Aug 19, 2021 | Development, Technology, Uncategorized
CD Projekt RED shared the patch notes for upcoming patch 1.3, including various improvements and fixes. Also, we’re getting free DLC in the form of jackets and a new look for Johnny Silverhand. You may recall CDPR shared an in-lore preview of sorts for this...
by Lee Williams | Aug 18, 2021 | Technology, Uncategorized
Scientists have just edged closer to a fusion energy system that doesn’t lean on magnetic field-based tokamak reactors or twisty stellarators. Science reports that a team at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has achieved a breakthrough in laser-powered...
by Lee Williams | Aug 16, 2021 | Climate Change, Sustainability, Uncategorized
Pacific Gas & Electric said it could issue power shutoffs in parts of 16 counties in California to prevent wildfires, outages that could affect nearly 40,000 customers. As the flames from the Dixie Fire, the second-largest wildfire in California’s history,...
by Lee Williams | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Jeff Bezos’ space company is escalating its fight with the US space agency. Blue Origin, the space company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, filed a complaint Monday in federal court against NASA. The lawsuit escalates Blue Origin’s protest that NASA...