Day: October 8, 2018

A ripple effect is a situation in which, like ripples expanding across the water when an object is dropped into it, an effect from an initial state can be followed outwards incrementally (source Medium)

In 2013, London’s National Maritime Museum debuted an exhibition called Visions of the Universe, the centerpiece of which was a 360-degree panorama of the Martian surface stitched together from hundreds of images from NASA’s Mars rovers and projected onto a long, curved wall. “This is […]

A week after Google launched a game streaming service “Project Stream“ in beta, Microsoft’s touting its own take on the category. Project xCloud is, naturally, an Xbox game streaming service, designed to  bring the console’s titles to a slew of different platforms. Outlined via blog […]

Facebook has just announced that its long-awaited video chat devices Portal and Portal+ are now available to preorder in the US, with shipping due to commence in November. With a 10-inch 1280 x 800 display, the Portal is part of Facebook’s mission to improve video […]

Our planet is warming. Here’s what’s at stake if we don’t act now. <img width=”660″ height=”495″ alt=”” src=”https://c402277.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/photos/13884/images/simple_style_full/wide_angle_rev-102.jpg?1496679050″ />Our climate is changing around us faster than predicted. From more frequent and extreme storms to unprecedented heat waves, we&rsquo;re feeling the impacts of human-caused global warming. […]

Telereggio, a “I diritti in diretta” le possibili novità sulle pensioni … Emilia cercheremo di capire che cosa potrebbe cambiare in tema di pensioni. by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit

When I take the Xbox gamepad to start playing Halo: Master Chief Collection, I say something I’ve said approximately 17,000 times in my life: “Let me just invert the Y-axis.” I always think of the right thumbstick, which controls the game view, like a pilot’s […]