Supreme Court Rejects GOP Plea To Keep Gerrymandered House Map In Pennsylvania

The decision is a big help to Democratic hopes of gaining a U.S. House majority.

‘Black Panther’ Female Warriors Take Center Stage In New Spinoff

The Dora Milaje will kick butt with Spider-Man, the X-Men and the Avengers in the comic series.

VW Atlas five-seat SUV to get New York preview

Volkswagen’s seven-seat Atlas SUV is spawning a new version, with VW confirming that a five-seater Atlas is set to arrive in dealerships. Expected to be previewed in concept form at the New York International Auto Show 2018 next week, the new Atlas will be built at the automaker’s Chattanooga plant, though that’s not the only American connection. Indeed, like the … Continue reading

HTC VIVE vs VIVE Pro: What’s the difference?

Today, HTC revealed that its new VIVE Pro headset has gone up for pre-order with a ship date of April 5. At the same time, it marked down the price of the regular VIVE significantly, shaving $100 off the price of its full bundle permanently. While the VIVE Pro is expensive, it might be worth the upgrade for those who … Continue reading

‘Oumuamua binary system origins teased in latest interstellar object study

The mysterious interstellar object named ‘Oumuamua likely originated from a binary system, according to the latest update. Last month, researchers explained that the object, which is long and thin with a “cigar” shape, is tumbling through space after being launched due to a “violent past.” Scientists have continued to study the object, shedding light on the world from which it … Continue reading

Watch Ghostbusters World gameplay via Google Maps at GDC

Ghostbusters World is one of several games launched in collaboration with Google Maps API. Much like Pokemon GO, gamers use their phone to navigate the real world, watching their in-game character traverse an alternate reality according to their real-world GPS location. Today we’ve got some real-deal gameplay in pre-alpha mode courtesy of the folks behind the game Ghostbusters World. When … Continue reading

Google's instant app tech now lets you try games before you buy

Google doesn’t really make games on its own, but with Android it supports one of the biggest developer communities out there. As such, the company is sharing some news at the Game Developers Conference that’ll be of interest to both players and devs…

Ikea's Place app is now out for the latest Android phones

Ikea’s Place app is heading to Android. The augmented reality application gives you access to 3,200 items from Ikea’s inventory and allows to see what they’d look like in your home by placing their 3D versions over your phone’s live view. Think Pok&e…

Magic Leap releases its first set of AR developer tools

We’ve been anticipating Magic Leap’s as-yet unreleased mixed reality gear for quite some time now. We know that the AR headset will likely be dubbed the Magic Leap One, will cost around $1000 and will have application for music as well as gaming. Sti…

A humanoid is born in a Turkish robotics factory

The Uncanny Valley posits that robots get exponentially creepier the closer they look to humans — take Nadine the social robot, RealDoll and the Geminoids (please). However, a company called Akin Robotics in Turkey has proved that robots don’t need…