ZeniMax Media Inc. has sued Oculus VR Inc. for copyright violation. Oculus has recently been acquired by Facebook. ZeniMax claims that Oculus has exploited its computer code, technical knowledge, and trade secrets wrongfully.
The CHiPs film is based on the American television series of the same name which used to air in 1970s. Warner Bros. is going to release the movie on March 24, 2017. Dax Shepard will not only play one of the lead roles of the movie but is the writer and director of the movie too.
Swiss Entry for Foreign Language Oscar at the 89th Academy Awards, ‘My Life as a Zucchini’ will hit the US theaters on February 24, 2016. It is also a serious contender for the ‘Best Animated’ Feature at the Oscar 2017. The movie is about a boy who lost his parents and finds new friends at an orphanage.
Scientists have finally classified marine invertebrates ‘Hyoliths’ among lophophorates after a study of more than 1,500 fossils. Hyoliths used to live on the seafloor more than 500 million years ago. The living members of lophophores include lamp shells and horseshoe worms.
Internet of Things (IoT) has been in talks for years. However, this year, products like Google Home and Amazon Echo are gaining a fair amount of popularity. It is estimated that by 2020, there will be around 30 billion connected devices. Hence, business experts predict IoT will soon change the world of business.
Scientists are mapping the hospital microbiome. It means that they are trying to find how infections spread in healthcare facilities. Understanding how microorganisms get transferred in hospitals can help us to design hospitals that are safer for patients.
Sony has terminated the Live Events Viewer app for the PS3 and PS4 users in North America from January 10, 2017. Those who own PlayStation 4 can watch their favorite live events directly on PS4 console through PlayStation Store.
Apple is working with the German lens specialist Carl Zeiss to introduce Augmented Reality or AR Smartglasses in 2017. These smartglasses will be much different than the pair of Virtual Reality or VR glasses, such as those on offer by Oculus, Sony or HTC. They will overlay digital aspects over the real world, instead of offering an immersive VR experience.
