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How to Use Google Street View

February 10, 2022Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Google Street View is a feature on Google Maps that lets you explore the world from a mobile or computer. It offers real-life visuals of interesting places on Google Maps. MUO – Feed

10 Ways to Overcome Your Fear of Shooting Street Photography

December 26, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Newcomers to street photography may feel anxiety and fear at the prospect of photographing strangers in public spaces. But once overcome, photographing ordinary moments in extraordinary ways can be a joy as well as a passion. Such is the magic of street photography! MUO – Feed

10 Street Photography Tips That Will Make You a Better Photographer

June 3, 2021June 3, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Street photography is enjoyed by many enthusiasts around the world and is very much an open book as far as the rules go. But if you want to improve your street photography and become a well-rounded photographer, there are tips and best practices that will help you get there. In this article, we will explore […]

Meme Stocks vs. Wall Street: How Reddit and GameStop Beat the Bankers

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Reddit and Robinhood users have been caught in a firestorm over GameStop stock after shares in the downtrodden company rocketed from $ 20 to $ 400 in just two weeks. The story is now front-page news around the world. But how did we get here, and what happens next? (Disclaimer: We are not financial advisers. […]

You Can Now Visit Disney Parks Using Google Street View

March 9, 2018Rudy Deighton Delta Media

Love it or hate it, Disney is a phenomenal brand. And as Disney now owns Star Wars that brand is reaching out to geeks in a big way. It is, therefore, rather fitting that you can now take a virtual tour of a number of Disney Parks using Google Street View. There are some really […]

Take Virtual Walks in Google Maps Using Street View Player

November 17, 2016November 17, 2016Rudy Deighton Delta Media

Using Star Trek’s transporter to beam to distant planets is still a pipe dream, and letting our senses travel virtually is the closest we have come so far. Thank Google Street View for that. All you need is a comfortable bandwidth and a cozy couch and you can go on some fantastic virtual tours around […]

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 […]

‘Pink tax’: Calls grow to scrap ‘unfair’ prices on women’s products April 4, 2024
A group of high school girls in Ottawa want to take their 'pink tax' fight to the House of Commons, calling on the federal government to eliminate an 'unfair pricing practice.'
Saba Aziz
AI-generated fake nude photos of students circulating: London, Ont. high school April 4, 2024
The St. Thomas Aquinas administration said that some student pictures have been copied from their social media sites and altered using AI to make the students appear naked.
Jacquelyn LeBel
Gushue tops Ramsfjell to clinch playoff spot at world men’s curling championship April 4, 2024
Canada's Brad Gushue clinched a playoff spot with a 7-4 win over Magnus Ramsfjell of Norway at the world men's curling championship on Thursday.
BC Nurses’ Union concerned with rise of illicit drugs, weapons inside hospitals April 4, 2024
The BC Nurses' Union said illicit drug use and a rise in weapons inside hospitals is becoming a significant safety concern for its members.
Darrian Matassa-Fung
Charging elephant kills 79-year-old American tourist on Zambian safari April 4, 2024
The bull elephant attacked the safari car as it travelled through Kafue National Park in western Zambia carrying six tourists and a tour guide.
Sarah Do Couto
S&P/TSX composite up more than 100 points, U.S. stock markets also higher April 4, 2024
The S&P/TSX composite index was up 101.49 points at 22,213.95.
What’s all the racket? Residents oppose pickleball courts at park in Peterborough, Ont. April 4, 2024
Citing excessive noise, residents living near Bonnerworth Park oppose redevelopment plans which include 16 pickleball courts. City council voted against delaying the project.
Greg Davis
Fraud investigation leads to charges against former store employee: Guelph police April 4, 2024
Investigators say a scheme was developed where price tags were switched with less expensive items and later returned to different stores for refund.
Ken Hashizume
Winnipeg police arrest suspect in Osborne Village Burger King assault April 4, 2024
The suspect was arrested and faces charges of aggravated assault, robbery, failing to comply with condition of an undertaking, and two counts of failing to comply with probation.
Sam Thompson
Prince Albert police arrest 2 suspects after assault and robbery April 4, 2024
Two suspects were arrested by Prince Albert police and charged with assault and robbery.
Brody Langager