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Google Updates Smart Canvas for Workspace: 10 New Features to Try

February 22, 2022Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

During the I/O keynote in 2021, Google announced a major change to how Docs, Sheets, and Slides are used within Workspace. Now, teams will be able to seamlessly collaborate using all three of these tools, all thanks to Smart Canvas. But, how does this change things for you? Let's look at the 10 new features […]

5 Exciting Linux Distro Updates to Look Forward to in 2021

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

We’re four months into 2021 and a lot of major Linux distribution updates are right around the corner after constant development over the past few months. These updates are expected to bring an assortment of new features, performance improvements, and better hardware support alongside the latest Linux kernel. Here are some of the most exciting Linux […]

ASUS Updates Dual-Screen ZenBook Duo’s With New Intel CPUs

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

2020 was the year of the dual-screen smartphones, with several major tech companies releasing devices. But the dual-screen laptop is something you don’t hear so much about, despite there being several models on the market. The Asus ZenBook Duo is one of those dual-screen laptops, and Asus just announced two new models at CES 2021. […]

Microsoft Announces a Bumper Package of Updates for Teams Mobile

December 8, 2020Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

If you love using Microsoft Teams on mobile, keep your eyes out for a huge batch of updates headed to your device soon. Microsoft has made a post outlining what the company has planned for its mobile app, and things are looking very rosy. What’s In the Huge Update for Microsoft Teams? There’s a lot […]

Microsoft Stops Windows 10 Updates for the 2020 Holidays

November 16, 2020Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Everyone deserves a rest over the Christmas period, and this includes big businesses like Microsoft. As such, the company has gone on record to say that, over the holiday 2020 period, you won’t see much in terms of Windows 10 updates. What’s Stopping for the 2020 Holiday Period? First up, if you’re a Windows Insider, don’t […]

How to Turn Off Automatic App Updates in Windows 10

June 14, 2020June 14, 2020Rudy Deighton Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Most of the time, automatic app updates are convenient. Not having to check for new versions regularly saves you time and keeps your apps secure. However, sometimes you might want to stop apps from auto-updating. Maybe the latest version is bugged, or you need an older version for a specific reason. We’ll show you how […]

VR Journey Takes You ‘Behind The Scenes’ Of The Universe
August 4, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
The Utility Room is a megalithic VR experience coming soon to PC VR headsets. The Utility Room is an upcoming VR experience that makes incredible use of scale to immerse you in a mind-bending journey that will take you across space to the edge of the Universe. There you’ll traverse a mysterious alien world inhabited […]
Among Us VR Beta Now Open For Sign-Ups
August 4, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
The full release is scheduled for Holiday 2022, but you may be able to play early if you move quickly. Among Us, the popular social deduction game that took gamers by storm back in 2020, is coming to VR headsets later this year, and based on what we know so far this could be the […]
AR Piano App For Quest Doesn’t Require An Actual Piano
August 3, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
PianoVision teaches you how to tickle the ivories in AR using your own two hands. Previously available in Early Access, PianoVision is now fully available on App Lab with exciting new features designed to help teach you the art of playing the piano. The robust music-learning app makes incredible use of the Quest’s Passthrough AR […]
Top 5 VR Worlds To Visit In Horizon Worlds – August 2022
August 3, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
Another month, another handful of incredible virtual worlds to explore. Since its launch last year on Meta Quest 2 headsets, Meta’s social VR metaverse Horizon Worlds, has grown exponentially with new games and worlds built by the community for the community. So far we’ve seen everything from VR dance clubs and restaurants to multiplayer shooter […]
Tower Tag Offers A Fresh Take On VR Esports
August 2, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
Grappling hook locomotion mechanics and room-scale technology help set this unique multiplayer shooter apart from the pack. In a market saturated by VR shooters, standing out from the pack has become increasingly difficult for smaller developers. That said, Tower Tag, a new multiplayer experience from VR Nerds Studios, appears to be up for the challenge. […]
Netflix’s Squid Game Gets A ‘Life-Sized’ Immersive Experience
August 2, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
Immersive Gamebox brings the hit television show to life like never before. Immersive Gamebox, formerly Electric Gamebox, is a unique location-based entertainment platform that uses a combination of motion tracking, projection mapping, touchscreens, and various other technologies to immerse multiple users in 360-degree interactive experiences without the need for headsets. Earlier this summer, the company […]
NuEyes & Samsung Creating An AR Solution For Healthcare
August 2, 2022 by Bobby Carlton
NuEyes’s lightweight AR glasses, when combined with a compatible Samsung device, can be used in a variety of medical situations. NuEyes Technologies and Samsung have announced a partnership that could change patient healthcare forever. The two companies are using augmented reality (AR) technology to give medical professionals access to live videos and remote specialists as well as the […]
VR Technology Used To Help Separate Conjoined Twins
August 1, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
Surgeons call it ‘Man-on-Mars stuff.’ In one of the most complex separation procedures ever conducted, three-year-old conjoined twins Bernardo and Arthur Lima were successfully separated by medical professionals with the help of VR technology. According to the BBC, the revolutionary procedure lasted a total of 27 hours and included seven individual surgeries involving over 100 […]
Interview: Director Of HBO Doc We Met In Virtual Reality
August 1, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
Learn how the most interesting documentary of 2022 came to be. We Met In Virtual Reality is a new feature-length documentary film that follows the stories of five individuals using VR technology to connect with each other and the world in a variety of a unique and throught-provoking ways. The entirety of the film was […]
Daft Punk 360 VR Tribute Show Coming To Los Angeles
July 31, 2022 by Kyle Melnick
Electronic dance music fans in Los Angeles are in for a treat. Starting next month, Wisdome LA, a 12,000-square-foot VR venue located in Los Angeles, CA, will be hosting a series of live EDM shows inspired by the iconic robot duo Daft Punk. CONTACT: A Multi-Sensory Journey Celebrating Daft Punk features a rotating cast of […]

Kidnapped girl found on side of road was held captive with bodies of mother, brother August 5, 2022
More details regarding the gruesome Alabama case were revealed by police, who now claim the arrested suspect was the mother's live-in boyfriend.
Sarah Do Couto
Waterloo Region beefs up security, provides porta-potties for homeless encampment in Kitchener August 5, 2022
Waterloo Region has installed portable washrooms and extra security at the homeless encampment which has been erected in downtown Kitchener.
Kevin Nielsen
Manitoba to introduce violent crime task force Friday August 5, 2022
Manitoba RCMP superintendent Scott McMurchy will be joined by justice minister Kelvin Goertzen Friday afternoon at RCMP headquarters in Winnipeg to discuss the project.
Sam Thompson
London, Ont. police seize about $250K of guns and drugs, seven facing charges August 5, 2022
Seven adults are facing charges after London, Ont., police say they seized almost $250,000 worth of guns, ammunition and drugs.
Amy Simon
Revised estimate says Hamilton’s Red Hill Valley Parkway Inquiry cost could top $28 million August 5, 2022
City staff say councillors should prepare for another increase in the probe's bill, which could hit between $26 million and $28 million.
Don Mitchell
London Mayor Ed Holder endorses Deputy Mayor Josh Morgan’s mayoral run August 5, 2022
The endorsement on Friday during a press conference at Museum London comes after the Ward 7 councillor filed candidacy papers back in May.
Sawyer Bogdan
Suspect who killed 3 men in Montreal area represented ‘significant risk’ to public safety August 5, 2022
Montreal police killed the 26-year-old suspect, Abdulla Shaikh, Thursday morning in a motel room, after he had allegedly shot dead three men in a roughly 24-hour period.
‘It’s misery:’ N.S. women fight province for out-of-country health coverage August 5, 2022
Two Nova Scotia women are seeking a judicial review of decisions made by the health department to refuse out-of-country coverage for their surgeries.
Ashley Field
Charges recommended against officer for driving, use of police dog near Ladysmith, B.C., IIO says August 5, 2022
A B.C. officer is potentially facing charges for a traffic stop incident near Ladysmith, B.C.
Darrian Matassa-Fung
Canadian ban on importing handguns will kick in this month, says minister August 5, 2022
Using regulations for the restriction will not require a vote in Parliament, which is currently on a summer break until the end of September.