THE club where Tony Popovic will fulfil his dream of coaching in Europe has churned through eight coaches in 32 months, and is currently banned from European competitions for breaching “financial fairplay” regulations. As the shockwaves from Popovic’s dramatic exit from the Wanderers continued to reverberate, the scale of the challenge he faces at Turkish […]
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Microsoft’s Nadella Wants to Help Coders Take a Quantum Leap
Quantum computers don’t exist but Microsoft released a programming language for them. https://media.wired.com/photos/59c8877aab8eb051cbfd616c/master/pass/microsoft-nadella-681557990.jpg Feed: All Latest
Project Runway Recap: Whose Leap of Faith Paid Off in Week 3?
Lifetime on Thursday served up a bloody good episode of Project Runway — emphasis on “bloody.” ICYMILast Week’s Project Runway Recap: Was the Right Designer Trashed? Things began innocently enough, with the remaining 14 designers getting cozy and watching Leap; the animated movie’s “dance, movement and innovation” was meant to inspire their looks. But aside from Brandon, […]
Next Leap for Robots: Picking Out and Boxing Your Online Order
Developers are close to creating robots that can move products off shelves and into boxes, a breakthrough that would revolutionize one of the most labor-intensive aspects of e-commerce. WSJ.com: What’s News US
#TBT: One Giant Leap for Mankind
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Video Game Graphics Took A Huge Leap In The Early 2000s
In the late 90s, video games sat on the precipice of a 3D graphics revolution. Everything was about to change, and it was gonna change fast. Advertisement Last week on Kotaku Splitscreen, Jason Schreier and I were joined by veteran video game programmer Brett Douville. Douville started out at LucasArts in 1998, where he worked […]
Markets Leap on French Election Results
Investors plowed into a broad spectrum of so-called risky assets as results from the first round of French presidential elections eased concerns about the future of the eurozone. WSJ.com: What’s News US
Magic Leap reportedly acquires FuzzyCube Software game studio
Despite supposed leaks and legal battles, mixed reality outlet Magic Leap’s technology remains under wraps, but the company looks like it’s getting serious about creating content for it. Business Insider is reporting that Magic Leap has acquired Texas-based FuzzyCube Software, a mobile developer that’s worked on apps such as Temple Run 2 and Epic Loot. […]
David Bowie’s musical is making the leap to VR
David Bowie’s Lazarus had two short, completely sold out runs in New York and London. If you missed it, you’re kind of SOL. But, if you’re willing to settle for experiencing it in virtual reality, instead of real reality, you’ve got a second chance to see it at London’s V&A Museum. The musical will be […]
Magic Leap purchased a startup founded by former Apple employees, and looked into buying an Oscar-winning animation studio
Thomson Reuters Magic Leap is beefing up its ranks with artists and animators from an Oscar-winning studio and veteran game designer, in a sign that the $ 4.5 billion company believes content could play a critical role in the success of its highly-anticipated “mixed reality” product. Magic Leap’s special glasses, which overlay detailed digital imagery on top of the real […]