Monday, June 15, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Ars Technica) 6/16/2015





Liveblog: Sony’s pre-E3 press conference
PlayStation 4, Uncharted 4, and probably some stuff without the number four.








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Do you see what I see? Smart glasses, VR, and telepresence robots
Heightened reality will hit industry and gaming before it changes anyone’s day-to-day.








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Liveblog: Ubisoft’s pre-E3 press conference
Get ready to shoot stuff in The Division and stab stuff in Assassin's Creed.








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Stunning images of abandonded Soviet space shuttles
Not one but two orbiters rotting away inside a blast-proof building at Baikonur.








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Liveblog: EA’s pre-E3 press conference
Star Wars Battlefront, Mirror's Edge Catalyst, and a bunch of sports games








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Swords at the ready: Ars takes a Game of Thrones tour
We met some direwolves (Inuit dogs) but avoided running into White Walkers.








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Transit startup Leap puts 3 buses up for auction, coffee bar included
After just 2 months on the road, Leap halted business in May under regulatory pressure.








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Louder vowels won’t get you laid, and other tales of spurious correlation
If correlation doesn't mean causation, why do scientists keep chasing correlations?








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Liveblog: Microsoft’s pre-E3 press conference
The house that Halo built has all the Xbox news you can use.








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Computer algorithm picks history’s ‘most creative’ paintings
How well can a computer judge art?








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Jurassic Park’s VFX legacy still casts a shadow—especially for Jurassic World
On the '93 original: "I've never seen anything like that. I was at ground zero of ILM.”








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ESA’s Philae comet lander wakes up after seven months of hibernation
Exact location still unknown, but there's now enough solar power to turn on fully.








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