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Vicarious Creating Tools To Bring 2D Content Into A VR Environment

By Kevin Carbotte published 12 November 15

Virtual Reality

Thread Group Launches Certification Program As Osram Joins Board Of Directors

By Lucian Armasu published 11 November 15

Networking

Thread Protocol: Enabling Secure Mesh Networks For Smart Home Devices

By Lucian Armasu published 13 July 15

Networking

Amazon Intros 'Echo' With Built-In Siri-Like Assistant

By Kevin Parrish published 6 November 14

Here's a virtual assistant crammed into a Bluetooth speaker.

Streaming

Amazon Beefing Up Hardware Lab For Smart Home Devices

By Kevin Parrish published 24 September 14

Amazon is working on connected devices, one of which lets you place orders with a single button.

Big Tech

Skyrim Falskaar Mod Maker Gets Job at Bungie

By Kevin Parrish published 27 November 13

Never be afraid to try, he says.

Video Games

Windows Software Coming to Android Thanks to Wine

By Kevin Parrish published 6 February 13

CodeWeavers is working on an Android version of the open-source Wine software.

Software

On The Bench: EVGA GeForce GTX 460 FTW

By Don Woligroski published 23 December 10

EVGA is currently selling the fastest GeForce GTX 460 available, and yet this board didn't make it into our Radeon HD 6800 coverage, just to keep things fair. Now we're back with a look at how an overclocked 460 compares to the GTX 470 and Radeon HD 6870.

GPUs