Saturday, July 9, 2016

You can finally afford a kickass VR-ready PC graphics card and other top stories.

  • You can finally afford a kickass VR-ready PC graphics card

    You can finally afford a kickass VR-ready PC graphics card
    It's tough to justify spending money on a PC graphics card. I can see why: for some it's never made sense. Why would "PC gamers" pay $400 for a single, soon-to-be-obsolete component of a gaming computer, when that money could buy an entire Xbox or PlayStation? Even if you've seen how lovely PC games can be with their graphics settings cranked up, or witnessed how amazing virtual reality can be with an HTC Vive or Oculus Rift headset, the $300-plus spend for a good-enough GPU might have h..
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  • Makers of Self-Driving Cars Ask What to Do With Human Nature

    Makers of Self-Driving Cars Ask What to Do With Human Nature
    Photo An image from the Volvo Drive Me research program. Volvo’s program is skipping over a level of semiautonomous vehicles to pursue fully autonomous technology. Credit Volvo EVEN before Tesla revealed that a fatal accident had occurred while one of its cars was in semiautonomous driving mode, a debate was well underway between researchers and engineers: Is it possible to get a driver to safely take back control of a car once the vehicle has started driving itself?The..
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  • Apple Seeds Second Beta of macOS Sierra to Developers

    Apple Seeds Second Beta of macOS Sierra to Developers
    Apple today seeded the second beta of macOS Sierra, the newest operating system designed for the Mac, to developers. macOS Sierra beta 2 comes three weeks after the software was first unveiled at Apple's 2016 Worldwide Developers Conference. The update can be downloaded through the software update mechanism in the Mac App Store or through the Apple Developer Center. macOS Sierra is a major update that brings Siri to the Mac for the first time, allowing users to conduct voice searches to ..
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NASA, Juno Team Exult in Successful Jupiter Arrival .'God wants you to die': Dhaka's long night of terror .
Juno Space Probe Is Set To Enter Jupiter's Orbit On Monday .US Senate finally dumps BlackBerry .

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