Vive takes a leap towards a virtual future with the new Facial Tracker

Vive takes a leap towards a virtual future with the new Facial Tracker HTC Vive, the partnership that helped forge the VR market as we know it today, has its eyes set on a future where we’re fully rendered in the virtual worlds we’re visiting. It has already taken steps towards that future with the wireless tracker, allowing for PC-level performance without wires, Vive Trackers that allow you to track your limbs and other real-world objects, and the Eye Pro tracker makes it possible to track gaze and eyebrow movements, but there’s still a way to go before it’s fully realised....

March 10, 2021 · 3 min · 481 words · Heather Christian

Is a VPN worth getting?

Is a VPN worth getting? Over the past few years VPNs have become popular with home users for unblocking content online and also enhancing your privacy and security while browsing the web. Privacy is increasingly a concern for everyone. You may think that the sites you visit, the products and services you buy and what you watch and download are all private. But they’re not. Your internet service provider knows where you go online and in some countries, particularly the US, this information can even be sold for marketing purposes....

March 9, 2021 · 5 min · 1045 words · Kelsey Edwards

Mac M1 : fonctionnent-ils avec les anciennes versions macOS ?

Mac M1 : fonctionnent-ils avec les anciennes versions macOS ? En novembre 2020, Apple a dévoilé ses nouveaux Mac équipés de la puce M1. Lors de cette présentation, la firme a déclaré que le système d’exploitation macOS Big Sur avait été pensé pour fonctionner uniquement avec cette nouvelle technologie de traitement. De ce fait, cette limite empêche sa compatibilité avec de plus anciennes versions macOS, à l’instar de Mojave et Catalina....

March 9, 2021 · 3 min · 438 words · Diane Hernandez

Mobvoi’s dual-display TicWatch Pro S packs in double the storage

Mobvoi’s dual-display TicWatch Pro S packs in double the storage The latest entry in Mobvoi’s established dual-display smartwatch line – the freshly-announced TicWatch Pro S – boasts twice the storage of its predecessor, but little else seems truly ‘new’. Mobvoi’s Pro line of TicWatch wearables is designed to push the envelope in the smartwatch space, particularly within the Wear OS camp; with last year’s TicWatch 3 Pro being one of the only entries out there powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon Wear 4100 chipset....

March 9, 2021 · 3 min · 487 words · Katherine Santiago

Paramount Plus banks on live TV in the streaming wars

Paramount Plus banks on live TV in the streaming wars The Buffer is a new column about the latest industry news in the world of streaming services for film and television. From Netflix to HBO Max, entertainment specialist Hannah Cowton (me!) is here to delve deep into the biggest scoops in the streaming wars. On the surface, Paramount Plus is yet another streaming service joining an already saturated market with no new original exclusives to its name....

March 9, 2021 · 6 min · 1216 words · Catherine Jones
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