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Tesla Cybertruck camper system receives $50 million in orders, and it doesn’t even exist yet

May 1, 2021
A third-party Tesla Cybertruck camper system has received over $50 million worth of orders even though the product doesn’t even exist yet. It shows just how excited people are for the new electric pickup trucks and the kinds of adventures you can do with it. Earlier this month, we reported that people already started selling third-party Tesla Cybertruck accessories even though the truck is not…
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MobileNews

Google is working on UWB connectivity, possibly for Pixel 6 family

May 1, 2021
Google is experimenting with putting ultra-wideband (UWB) connectivity into their Android hardware, likely for the Pixel 6 family of phones. Over the last year or so, UWB has become the latest hot feature for smartphones and smart home devices alike. In the Apple ecosystem, the iPhone 12 series uses UWB to do neat things like connect to a HomePod Mini just by bringing your phone close to it or…
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GamingNews

Epic Games acquires ArtStation to foster an online marketplace for artists

April 30, 2021
Join GamesBeat Summit 2021, happening today! Watch live here!  Epic Games has acquired ArtStation, which operates a marketplace for artists to sell their art, post jobs, and host portfolios — and it’s cutting the fees that folks pay to sell their wares on the site. The companies said the goal is to accelerate the development and growth of the creator community worldwide. This partnership…
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AI & RoboticsNews

IBM is acquiring Turbonomic to advance AIOps agenda

April 30, 2021
Join Transform 2021 this July 12-16. Register for the AI event of the year. IBM announced this week that it is acquiring Turbonomic, provider of application resource management (ARM) and network performance management (NPM) software infused with machine learning…
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Duo Captures the First 8K VR Drone Video Over Iceland’s Volcano

April 30, 2021
The Perlan Museum — host of a state-of-the-art 8K planetarium and other exhibitions focused on Iceland — commissioned filmmaker Ragnar Th. Sigurðsson, founder of Arctic Images, and drone pilot Arnar Þór Þórsson to fly an 8K-capable 360 camera over the erupting volcano to capture an immersive virtual reality (VR) experience. On March 19th, 2021, the Mt. Fagradalsfjall volcano in…
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