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Dell raises awareness about plastic waste on Mount Everest
Network Infrastructure

Dell raises awareness about plastic waste on Mount Everest

The company will use the Sagarmatha Next Centre with cutting-edge technology to showcase the video and offer additional opportunities.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2023
Nvidia announces updates to its Omniverse and new GPUs
AI Models

Nvidia announces updates to its Omniverse and new GPUs

NVIDIA showcases updates to Omniverse and announces new GPUs at SIGGRAPH, while Shutterstock brings generative AI to 3D scene backgrounds.

By Gaurav Sharma • 6 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2023
Game Preview: Park Beyond (PC)
Gaming

Game Preview: Park Beyond (PC)

FutureFive got to spend some time with a preview version of Limbic Entertainment's upcoming theme park management game, Park Beyond.

By Darren Price • 4 min read • Mon, 8th May 2023
Adobe empowers creators and brands with Substance 3D updates
Semiconductors

Adobe empowers creators and brands with Substance 3D updates

Adobe announces new innovations across its Substance 3D tools, empowering creators and brands to create immersive 3D content and metaverse experiences.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2022
Bringing the next wave of Artificial Intelligence to Creative Cloud
Marketing Technologies

Bringing the next wave of Artificial Intelligence to Creative Cloud

From the launch of Photoshop to the rise of 3D, Adobe has a 40-year history of helping lead the creative community through technological transformations.

By Nadine Rogers • 4 min read • Thu, 20th Oct 2022
Game review: No More Heroes III
Gaming

Game review: No More Heroes III

The developer's most recent game is No More Heroes III which was released for the Nintendo Switch console exclusively in 2021.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Wed, 19th Oct 2022
Game-based learning to become $55 billion industry in next eight years
eLearning

Game-based learning to become $55 billion industry in next eight years

Game-based learning market expected to reach $55.80 billion by 2030, driven by demand for VR, AR, and AL in education and on-the-job training.

By Nadine Rogers • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Oct 2022
Australia and New Zealand lagging behind the UK with infrastructure - potential BIM mandates
Autodesk

Australia and New Zealand lagging behind the UK with infrastructure - potential BIM mandates

Autodesk and Infrastructure NSW have started the discussion around a potential BIM mandate by the Australian and New Zealand governments.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Aug 2021
Getac launches virtual showroom to showcase rugged mobile devices for manufacturing sector
Manufacturing

Getac launches virtual showroom to showcase rugged mobile devices for manufacturing sector

Getac business development manager Frand Baldrighi says the virtual showroom enables visitors to explore Getac devices 'from any angle'.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Jul 2021
Azure to host worlds largest geospatial data platform, over 100 petabytes of 3D data
Data Analytics

Azure to host worlds largest geospatial data platform, over 100 petabytes of 3D data

3D data company Euclideon has signed a partnership with Microsoft, unveiling plans to build the world's largest geospatial data platform on the Azure cloud.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Jun 2021
Infineon accelerates 3D facial recognition innovation
Semiconductors

Infineon accelerates 3D facial recognition innovation

Infineon says the technology, which uses the REAL3 3D Time-of-Flight (ToF) sensor, features an easy-to-design integration for smartphone manufacturers.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Mar 2020
Seequent adds 3D blast modelling software to portfolio
Engineering

Seequent adds 3D blast modelling software to portfolio

The geo-tech specialist has partnered with OreControl Blasting Consultants to add OrePro 3D software to its solutions portfolio.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Feb 2020
Adobe acquires leading 3D creation software Substance
Gaming

Adobe acquires leading 3D creation software Substance

With the acquisition of Allegorithmic, Adobe takes on the industry leading 3D textures and materials creation software for Creative Cloud.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019
Samsung reveals the world's first 3D cinema LED screen
Samsung

Samsung reveals the world's first 3D cinema LED screen

Samsung Electronics continues its efforts to make traditional, projection-based cinema technology a thing of the past.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
Star Wars holograms are finally here
Star Wars

Star Wars holograms are finally here

The HoloPlayer One is a device that projects 3D holograms that look like they are straight out of Star Wars...

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017

Stories from Other Regions

Leadtek offers NVIDIA Omniverse Enterprise test drive
Data Analytics

Leadtek offers NVIDIA Omniverse Enterprise test drive

To cultivate AI talent and curate NVIDIA Omniverse in Asia, Leadtek offers remote Omniverse system test drives to Short Film Festival and ASIA 2023 contestants.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2023
Police drop technology designed to predict motorists
Artificial Intelligence

Police drop technology designed to predict motorists

New Zealand police abandon algorithm to predict motorists' likelihood of getting into serious trouble on the road.

By Phil Pennington, RNZ • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jul 2021
Police using algorithms 'a huge problem' for biases, researcher says
Risk & Compliance

Police using algorithms 'a huge problem' for biases, researcher says

A researcher is worried the proliferation of crime-fighting computer algorithms will only make ingrained police bias against Māori worse. .

By Phil Pennington,RNZ • 4 min read • Fri, 16th Jul 2021