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What Is Creative Market and How Is It Different From Etsy?

December 1, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Creative Market is an online marketplace with a focus on digital artists. Here, you can find downloadable products made by creatives for creatives. It may sound limited, but with over four million listings, there are plenty of products to inspire you to sell, or to pique your interest as a customer. MUO – Feed

Kingston Takes Control of Storage Market With New PCIe 4.0 Drives

January 12, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

If you’re on the lookout for new storage, this is the news for you. Memory giant Kingston Technology is launching a handful of new storage solutions at CES 2021, covering SSDs, flash storage, and more. As one of the most recognizable names in memory products worldwide, any new Kingston product launch is always an intriguing moment. […]

AmpliFi HD: The Best Home Wi-Fi System On The Market

April 9, 2018Rudy Deighton Delta Media

Our verdict of the AmpliFi HD (High-Density) Home Wi-Fi System:Beautifully designed, easy to use, performant and reliable, the AmpliFi HD has everything you need for no-nonsense home Wi-Fi.1010With the smorgasbord of networking options on the market, choosing one that ticks all the right boxes can be tedious. Ubiquiti has established themselves as a worthy competitor […]

Linux’s True Market Share Is Bigger Than You Think!

March 28, 2018Rudy Deighton Delta Media

What’s the most-used operating system in the world? Easy question, right? It’s obviously Windows. But the answer might not be quite so straightforward. Sure, Windows dominates the home computer sector, but Linux powers far more of the world’s technology than you probably realize. In fact, if it were possible to analyze every single piece of […]

5 Virtual Stock Market Games That Help You Learn How to Invest

November 4, 2017Rudy Deighton Delta Media

Dipping your toe in stock markets for the first time is intimidating, even for those of us who consider ourselves financially savvy. But other than paying a financial specialist for advice, what other options are available? Luckily, there are a variety of stock market games and simulators available for users to get a feel for the […]

This Is Your Last Chance to Win One of the Top VR Headsets on the Market

October 15, 2016Rudy Deighton Delta Media

This giveaway is organized by our friends over at Stacksocial. The best virtual reality headsets can take you anywhere, thanks to their immersive sound and HD imagery. And MakeUseOf Deals is now giving you the chance to win either the HTC Vive or the Oculus Rift — you get to choose! Be sure to enter […]

Scientists Working On Smart Contacts Powered By Human Tears
August 26, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Who needs an external battery when you have good old-fashioned emotions? Scientists based out of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have begun working on augmented reality (AR) contact lenses capable of displaying virtual information in the real world. But here’s the really interesting part: according to an official release from the university, these high-tech […]
Thief Simulator VR Adds Even More Stuff To Steal On Quest
August 25, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Return to a life of crime in this sizable DLC update. Developer 3R Games this week announced a new update for its popular VR game, Thief Simulator VR: Greenview Street, which introduces a brand new neighborhood over twice the size of Greenview Street. Available now on Meta Quest headsets, the Richie R. Street DLC takes […]
I Tried Axe Throwing In VR. Here’s How It Went
August 25, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Experience BATL Axe Throwing on Meta Quest headsets. ArcadeXR today announced its 2.0 update for Arcade Legends which introduces axe throwing to the game for the very first time. For those unfamiliar, Arcade Legends is a unique VR experience that allows you to build your own personal arcade. Here you can play 10 official arcade […]
This Virtual Rave Experience Lets You Party Like It’s The ’80s
August 24, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Better grab some glowsticks, you’re going to need them. The Geneva International Film Festival returns later this year and it’s bringing with it a one-of-a-kind virtual experience that takes you back in time to the very first rave parties where you can dance to the sounds of old-school acid house music. Produced by the immersive documentary […]
Watch The LA Valorant Finals From This VR E-Sports Arena
August 23, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Join your fellow Valorant fans for this one-of-a-kind virtual broadcast. Virtex Stadium, an online virtual event platform available for PC VR headsets, will be broadcasting the Valorant LA Champions finals live in VR this week, offering spectators the chance to immerse themselves in the virtual action like never before. Originally announced back in 2021, Virtex […]
’90s Classic The 7th Guest Returns As A VR Game This October
August 22, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Explore a sprawling mansion inhabited by realistic ghosts in this immersive reimagining. Developer Vertigo Games, the team behind popular VR titles such as Arizona Sunshine and After the Fall, has just announced the release date for its latest game, The 7th Guest VR. Revealed during the Gamescom 2023 Opening Night Live Pre-Show, this spooky-looking experience […]
VRChat Mobile Is Now Available In Alpha On Android
August 22, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
An iOS version is also on the way according to the team. After long last, VRChat, the immensely popular VR social platform, is finally available in alpha on Android devices, allowing you to mix and mingle with other players online via a smartphone or tablet. That said, not everyone will have access to the app […]
This KFC VR Game Is Played Inside A Bucket Of Chicken
August 21, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The more points you earn the more IRL chicken you get. Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), the popular American fast food chain, has launched a VR game in Hong Kong, China that transported players to a KFC-inspired world where they could earn real-world fried chicken by completing virtual objectives. The “Bucketverse VR” experience immersed players in […]
You Can Now Play The Original Far Cry In VR With Motion Controls
August 18, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The 2004 classic looks better than ever in VR. Crytek’s first-person shooter Far Cry can now be played in VR with motion controls thanks to a third-party mod from German developer Holger Frydrych. You may remember Frydrych for his work on the popular Half-Life 2 VR Mod, which lets you experience Valve’s iconic action shooter […]
Toy Trains Lets You Build Your Dream Train Set In VR
August 18, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The “playful track-building” game is scheduled to arrive later this year. Developer Something Random this week announced Toy Trains, a new VR game coming soon to major VR platforms. Described as a “playful track-building VR game,” this nostalgia-inducing experience allows you to craft complex virtual railways and solve open-ended puzzles using your motion controllers. Each […]

Take Pride’s annual Litter Index spotlights Winnipeg’s dirtiest areas, looks for help cleaning up March 28, 2024
The city's dirtiest neighbourhoods and streets are being revealed as part of Take Pride Winnipeg's annual Litter Index.
Kevin Hirschfield
McBride helps Knicks cruise past Raptors 145-101 March 28, 2024
Rookie forward Gradey Dick is proving he can score in the NBA, but he'd be happier if his Toronto Raptors could get a win.
Guelph seeking donation of land for potential temporary encampment site March 28, 2024
The city has put out a call to land owners interested in donating property for a minimum of three years in an effort to address homelessness.
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B.C. man makes history as 1st Canadian to finish, win ‘insane’ Barkley Marathons March 28, 2024
Until this year, just 17 people had ever completed it the grueling race. That changed last week when Ihor Verys of Chilliwack, B.C., became the 18th.
Simon Little
‘My truck just atomized’: Survivor of shocking Victoria, B.C. crash speaks out March 28, 2024
David Bruun was driving home from teaching a Brazilian jiu-jitsu class when he entered the intersection with a green light and was T-boned by a speeding car.
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WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – March 27 March 28, 2024
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
Kicking Horse Canyon to undergo final touches on Phase 4 this spring, summer March 28, 2024
The Ministry of Transportation said the highway will undergo lane closures and short delays as work on the final phase begins next month.
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‘All contingencies’ on the table in race to save orca calf stranded on B.C. coast March 28, 2024
A rescue team working to coax a stranded killer whale calf from a lagoon off northern Vancouver Island is prepared to change tactics to save its life, including the possibility of lifting the orca out to the open ocean, says a Fisheries Department marine mammal co-ordinator.
Calgary Unitarians to combine Easter story, drag on Trans Day of Visibility in ‘sacred protest’ March 28, 2024
"What better way to celebrate Trans Day of Visibility by holding a ‘Drag Me To Church’ service on Easter Sunday? So that's what we're doing," Rev. Samaya Oakley said.
Adam Toy
‘Sleepy little village’ of Neudorf, Sask. seeks answers after four people found dead March 28, 2024
On Sunday, RCMP officers were conducting a wellness check when four bodies were found at a farmyard about five kilometres northeast of Neudorf.
Andrew Benson