Etichetta: reality
‘Magic bookmark’ revealed as key to augmented reality books
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We’ve had ebooks, audiobooks, and of course good old-fashioned printed books – but could there soon be another way to read? So-called “augmented reality books” – dubbed “a-books” by their creators – are a step closer ...
Davina McCall: Can Big Brother distract us from our own reality shows?
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Fancy another one?, as Davina McCall would say. After five years away, Big Brother is back (and if you can say anything about it without attempting a terrible approximation of narrator Marcus Bentley’s accent, then I ...
Reality Winner says she leaked file on Russia election hacking because ‘public was being lied to’
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A former intelligence contractor who was imprisoned for leaking a report about Russian interference in the US presidential election that Donald Trump won in 2016 has insisted she acted out of love for a nation that wa...
With tax cuts pledges galore, the Tories are out of touch with economic reality
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Imagine for a second that it was Labour rather than the Tories choosing the next prime minister. Consider what the response would be if the hopefuls said it would be no problem to find an extra £30bn to tackle poverty...
Claim to Fame: celeb relatives go undercover in desperate reality show
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You might have thought that reality television hit its all-time undignified motherlode with The Masked Singer; a series in which various fading yet thirsty celebrities had to perform dress-up karaoke in the vain hope ...
Everyone can see Johnson has to go, but his party has no grip on reality
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The last gasps of any government is a grimly fascinating sight. Just two and a half years after he won the 2019 elezione, Boris Johnson’s pathological lying, law-breaking and shamelessness, which so many people warne...
Life will find a way: could scientists make Jurassic Park a reality?
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What Alida Bailleul saw through the microscope made no sense. She was examining thin sections of fossilised skull from a young hadrosaur, a duck-billed, plant-eating beast that roamed what is now Montana 75m years ago...
Life will find a way: could scientists make Jurassic Park a reality?
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What Alida Bailleul saw through the microscope made no sense. She was examining thin sections of fossilised skull from a young hadrosaur, a duck-billed, plant-eating beast that roamed what is now Montana 75m years ago...
Nreal Air review: new augmented reality specs put a big screen in your view
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The first widely available augmented reality glasses have hit the UK high street, putting TV shows, movies and games on a big virtual screen just in front of your eyes. But while the Nreal Air are the first of their t...
Will Squid Game: The Challenge be the darkest reality show ever?
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With subscribers currently jumping ship by the bucketload, Netflix finds itself in a fight for its life. To turn the ship around it has to line up all its biggest guns and fire them at once, to show that it has the in...
As America watched Capitol attack testimony, Fox News gave an alternate reality
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The millions of people who tuned into America’s main television channels on Thursday heard how the January 6 insurrection was “the culmination of an attempted coup”, a “siege” where violent Trump supporters mercilessl...
Superglue and self-extraction: Britain’s desperate ‘DIY dentistry’ is a painful reality
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On a bracing winter morning in early December 2018, I’d taken the train from London to Winchester. The Hampshire cathedral city isn’t somewhere I know all that well, though what I’d heard – genteel, stolidly middle cl...
Production company disputes Nadine Dorries’ claim Channel 4 faked reality show
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Nadine Dorries’ claim that a Channel 4 reality show she appeared on used paid actors is “unfounded”, according to the production company that made the show. The culture secretary told parliament on Thursday that she b...
Verifica della realtà: abbiamo insegnato all'IA a individuare gli oggetti di scena più utilizzati in queste elezioni. Ecco cosa ha trovato
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Il controllo delle novità è stato a lungo un pilastro del "photo op" politico, ma un'analisi di Guardian Australia delle foto pubblicate durante il 2022 e 2019 le campagne elettorali suggeriscono che gli assegni giganti sono in via di uscita, mentre h...
Reality check: the Northern Ireland protocol isn’t the problem, Brexit is
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The Conservative party was happy with Brexit, but not for long. A deal that was great in 2019 is now not great. What could fix it? What change would bring enduring satisfaction? The answer is obvious to anyone familia...
Meta breaks ground on virtual reality frontier … with a physical store
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Meta Platforms is set to open its first physical store where shoppers can try out and buy virtual reality headsets and other gadgets as the company plots a course to take its highly touted “metaverse” mainstream. Il ...