The Nintendo Switch Sean Hollister/CNET Nintendo Switch seems to have a virtual reality feature now. Hackers have discovered that a screen-splitting “VR Mode” has been hiding in Nintendo Switch’s system-level firmware for over a year, Ars Technica reported. That means Nintendo may’ve experimented with a stereoscopic display for VR headsets. […]
Daily Archives: August 17, 2018
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE A white doctor at the center of a viral video showing him complaining that he was being “treated like a black person” during an arrest at Orlando International Airport on Thursday now says […]
The larger exoplanets are thought to be more watery and better candidates for life – NASA/Ames/JPL-Caltech More The chances of finding alien organisms have been boosted by the discovery of hundreds of “water worlds” capable of supporting life. New analysis by Harvard University estimates that one in three “exoplanets” outside […]
New rumours circulating around the Avengers are not what you expect. While some are busy speculating about the Avengers 4 title or how Captain Marvel will help resurrect her fallen comrades, others have turned to a fresher idea. Ant-Man director Peyton Reed is in the latter camp. Will there be […]
Star Wars: Episode IX may be one of the most anticipated movies of 2019. Promising to close out the Skywalker saga with bells on, the movie sees JJ Abrams return to the directing chair. Episode 9’s other arduous task is giving the late, great Carrie Fisher a proper send-off as […]
When Pakistan installs Imran Khan as its new prime minister Saturday, the cricket star-turned-populist politician will be wearing an old sherwani, or traditional coat-length garment. As part of his bid to demonstrate frugality and a new path for Pakistan’s leadership, Mr. Khan plans to forego the crisp new sherwani traditionally […]
The event, called El Pilon de Falces by Spaniards, is held every year in the town of Falces in the northern Spanish region of Navarre. The dangerous run covers 800m along a narrow dirt track that features steep slopes and which was completed by the majestic animals in a total […]
You have been hearing about Fourth Industrial Revolution. It’s probably the hottest topic for businesses, thought leaders, policymakers, scientists and of course technocrats. Klaus Schwab, the Founder and Executive Chairman of the World Economic Forum, who coined this term, writes – “The First Industrial Revolution used water and steam power […]