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- By Mark Brown
- 16 August 2012
The Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) has revealed a video compression standard which promises to halve the bandwidth of video without affecting the quality »
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- By Liat Clark
- 03 August 2012
A pair of MIT mechanical engineering students have developed the first truly portable 3D printer, which fits neatly into a metal briefcase »
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- By Mark Brown
- 02 August 2012
A Kickstarter project for an ambitious virtual reality headset has smashed its funding goal in one day, thanks to endorsements from some of the biggest names in gaming »
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- By Liat Clark
- 12 July 2012
Nasa has launched an augmented reality iOS app that allows users to get a feel for what it's like to manoeuvre one of the space agency's robotic spacecraft »
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- By Duncan Geere
- 09 July 2012
Artist Graham Hudson has filled a gallery in East London with photography captured on the Nintendo 3DS »
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- By Andy Robertson
- 22 June 2012
Without the expected second circle pad, the 3DS XL's large screen and longer battery life sets its sights on families »
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- By Mark Brown
- 07 June 2012
Google has revealed three big updates coming to Google Maps and Google Earth. The search giant has a new Street View camera, is prepping offline access to its maps and will show 3D cityscapes on mobile »
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- By Nate Lanxon
- 25 May 2012
French startup Manctl has created a working answer to the question, "Have you ever wanted to produce a full-colour 3D model of your house?" Its solution was to use Microsoft's Kinect for Windows »
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- By Katie Scott
- 21 May 2012
David Attenborough has travelled all over the world, but it was whilst watching the rough cut of a series shot in London's Kew Gardens that he admits his jaw dropped »
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- By Mark Brown
- 21 May 2012
Leap is an iPod-sized motion-sensing gadget which is cheaper than Microsoft's Kinect and, according to its creators, way more powerful »
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- By Katie Scott
- 15 May 2012
The Siren is a life-sized 3D projection created by Laura Jean Healey, a Fine Arts graduate from Central St. Martins College of Art and Design »
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- By Mark Brown
- 26 April 2012
Google Maps now includes photo tours of more than 15,000 landmarks around the world. It uses holiday snaps, found on Picasa and Panaromio, to make 3D slideshows out of places such as the Hagia Sophia and St. Mark's Basilica »
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- By Mark Brown
- 24 April 2012
This tiny half-metre drone can navigate through cramped quarters using only a trio of on-board cameras and a miniature computer »
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- By Mark Brown
- 04 April 2012
Roboticists at Massachusetts Institute of Technology have come up with a way to duplicate 3D objects by surrounding them with an army of tiny robots that work in formation to sense, copy and assume the shape of the original item »
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- By Mark Brown
- 21 March 2012
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have built a camera that can see around corners, by bouncing bursts of laser light off doors or walls »
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- By Christina Bonnington
- 20 March 2012
Microsoft’s system, a virtual image projector, could be built into helmets, goggles, and other types of eyewear »
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- By Andy Robertson
- 09 March 2012
You had me at Kara. New tech demo hints at grownup themes for next Quantic Dream game »
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- By Mark Brown
- 28 February 2012
Researchers at Microsoft's Applied Sciences Group have used a transparent OLED screen, a Kinect and "some software magic" to build a prototype 3D desktop you can manipulate with your hands »
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- By Angela Watercutter
- 20 February 2012
When prepping to film 'Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance', directors Mark Neveldine and Brian Taylor put themselves through a hellacious fact-finding mission »