Someone Could Be Watching You Through Your Oculus Rift’s Tracking Sensors
Oculus tricks your PC into thinking the sensors are something other than webcams. Continue reading Someone Could Be Watching You Through Your Oculus Rift’s Tracking Sensors
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Study Claiming Video Games Make Players Better Real-Life Shooters Gets Shot Down
The 2012 study was pulled following accusations of irregularities in the data set. Continue reading Study Claiming Video Games Make Players Better Real-Life Shooters Gets Shot Down
Watch a Drone Programmed to Spray Anti-Trump Graffiti
Well-known vandal improves his graffiti drones to write messages with the use of programmed spray arms. Continue reading Watch a Drone Programmed to Spray Anti-Trump Graffiti
Get Close Enough to Touch Trump’s Chins in This Virtual Reality Art Piece
Virtual reality “experience” for the Vive lets users snoop through the Oval Office while a brooding Trump looks on. Continue reading Get Close Enough to Touch Trump’s Chins in This Virtual Reality Art Piece
Quick, Grab This Fan-Made ‘Metroid’ Prequel Before Nintendo Kills It
Three fans spent two years making a prequel that describes the events immediately preceding 1986’s Metroid. Continue reading Quick, Grab This Fan-Made ‘Metroid’ Prequel Before Nintendo Kills It
Everyone’s Favorite Game, ‘The Floor Is Lava,’ Is Better With Augmented Reality
New HoloLens game scans surrounding environment and makes the floor look something like actual lava. Continue reading Everyone’s Favorite Game, ‘The Floor Is Lava,’ Is Better With Augmented Reality
Illegal ‘WoW’ Server Asks Other Illegal ‘WoW’ Server to Shut Down
In-fighting ensues in community of players trying to preserve legacy ‘World of Warcraft’ servers. Continue reading Illegal ‘WoW’ Server Asks Other Illegal ‘WoW’ Server to Shut Down
The Canceled LEGO-Inspired ‘Halo’ Game Looks Kinda Fun
Unreleased title for the Xbox 360 had building elements as well as Halo staples like Warthogs and Spartans. Continue reading The Canceled LEGO-Inspired ‘Halo’ Game Looks Kinda Fun
It Takes Almost 10 Hours to Manually Reach the Bottom of an Excel Sheet
Oklahoma man holds down the arrow button on his keyboard for hours for the greater good. Or something. Continue reading It Takes Almost 10 Hours to Manually Reach the Bottom of an Excel Sheet
Some Modders Have Spent Over a Year Remaking the Worst ‘Sonic’ Game for PC
Fans release Unity-powered demo for remake of widely panned 2006 ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ game. Continue reading Some Modders Have Spent Over a Year Remaking the Worst ‘Sonic’ Game for PC