ComputersNews

HP’s Reverb G2 Omnicept VR headset adds heart, eye, and face tracking

Back in May, HP announced the $600 Reverb G2 VR headset — a collaboration with Microsoft and Valve that appealed to both consumers and enterprises. Now it’s chasing progressive businesses with an upgraded Omnicept Edition of the hardware, adding multiple biometric sensors that will make the already capable Reverb G2 more useful for employee training and data analysis. You can think of the…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: September 29, 2020

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
MobileNews

Twitter’s voice tweets are rolling out to more iOS users, and transcriptions are on the way

Twitter has just expanded its voice tweets feature, which lets you record a snippet of audio to include with a tweet, to more users on iOS. But perhaps more significantly, Twitter is now saying it plans to add transcriptions to voice tweets to improve accessibility, which could help address criticisms from the feature’s June 17th launch. If you want to get an idea of how voice tweets work right…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Nissan turns Leaf electric car into cool-looking mobile power supply for disaster relief

Nissan modified a Leaf electric car to turn it into a cool-looking mobile power supply on wheels for disaster relief. With the Leaf, Nissan has been an early adopter of vehicle-to-grid technology for electric vehicles. The technology has great potential for grid services, but Nissan first implemented it as a way to provide backup power in case of natural disasters. Now the Japanese automaker went…
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GamingNews

Atari VCS backers should get their consoles 'very soon'

More than two years and multiple delays after its original announcement, the Atari VCS is finally making its way to people who helped crowdfund the console. In an update over on Medium, Atari says it&aposs putting the “finishing touches” on the first batch of…
MobileNews

Google Stadia continues to improve on Android TV, but it’s nowhere near ready for launch

We’ve been tracking the progress of Google Stadia on Android TV for months at this point, and to date, there has been quite a bit of progress. However, on the eve of the debut of Google’s widely leaked Chromecast, the latest update just doesn’t deliver the performance Stadia needs to launch on Android TV. Stadia v2.36 started rolling out through the Google Play Store today and with it, there…
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