I Want to Ride On This Wacky Little Planet
Joergen Geerds, Dan Finkler and Mark Sevenoff got six Sony Ericsson Xperia phones, combined them with a special panoramic mount and then recorded an 360-degree videopanorama of their ride in Moab,...
View ArticleThe Most Realistic Virtual Human Ever Is a Fully Expressive Talking Head
Hoping to be holding the personal assistant of the future, researchers at the University of Cambridge have unveiled what’s supposedly the most realistically expressive controllable avatar ever. Move...
View ArticleBritain’s Bitcoin Pubs Let You Binge-Drink Yourself Unconscious in Complete...
Four pubs in Hackney, Cambridge, Norwich and Peterborough have started accepting Bitcoins as payment for pints, meaning no one’s ever going to be able to see the shameful truth of how much that last...
View Article3D Virtual Birth Simulator Uses Mother and Baby’s Actual Measurements
Although the field of childbirth has remained pretty stagnant as far as fields of medicine go, it’s been making some major strides in recent months.. Though unlike other recent techniques, this newest...
View ArticleEuropean Bank Warns Against Betting the Farm or Pension on Bitcoin
The European Banking Authority has advised cautious investors to avoid the new wave of virtual currencies, with the key issue being the lack of regulatory backup should the likes of Bitcoin and those...
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