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    Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world spaces into VR | TechCrunch

    Meta launches Hyperscape, technology to turn real-world spaces into VR | TechCrunch

    [ad_1] Although today’s Meta Connect developer conference was largely about new smart glasses, the social networking company did announce a handful of metaverse updates during Wednesday’s keynote. Of these, one of the largest was the introduction of Hyperscape, first demoed at last year’s event, which allows developers and creators to build more photorealistic spaces in…

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    French presidential hopefuls blast PM, then turn on each other in early debate

    French presidential hopefuls blast PM, then turn on each other in early debate

    Shorouk Express The debate closed out a two-day conference organized by France’s largest employers’ association, MEDEF, at which Bayrou spoke earlier in the day. Bardella accused various governments under Macron of bringing France to the precipice of “bankruptcy,” while Bompard maintained the only way to “stop the chaos” was to bring down Bayrou’s government. Even…

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    Germany is now leading the charge on Europe’s anti-immigration turn

    Germany is now leading the charge on Europe’s anti-immigration turn

    Shorouk Express In a highly symbolic example of how Germany’s government is now seeking to propel Europe’s migration shift rather than moderate it, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt recently hosted counterparts from several European countries with tough migration stances — including Austria, Denmark and Poland — on his country’s highest mountain in the Bavarian Alps, the Zugspitze,…

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    You should turn off this default TV setting ASAP – and why even experts recommend it

    You should turn off this default TV setting ASAP – and why even experts recommend it

    [ad_1] Kerry Wan/ZDNET For many people, motion smoothing on TVs is only appropriate for gaming and watching live sports; enthusiasts typically prefer turning off the feature to watch anything else because it can detract from the filmmaker’s original intent, making on-screen images seem artificial or hyper-realistic. This is what’s called the “soap opera effect.”  Also:…

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