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Today, we venture into the world of Dolby Atmos soundbars, the highest level of home audio technology. This sleek and sophisticated gadget promises to revolutionise your Home theatre experience, bringing cinema thrills into your living room. But with so many products on the market, how do you choose the best one for your needs? Fear not because we’re here to guide you through the maze of features, specs, and functionality to help you find your perfect match. Join us as we explore the incredible technology…

Disney has just unveiled a brand new invention that could one day shake up the way you use the Apple Vision Pro. In a short video from the Disney Parks YouTube channel interviewing Lanny Smoot, an inventor for the company, Smoot showed off his brand-new invention, the Holotile. To put it simply, it’s a treadmill on your floor that consumers can use to walk in any direction. This means that, in a more traditional VR headset that blocks out your view, it could be used to stop you from bumping into things. Not only can it…

Shmup No. 5,483 hits retro range It’s Saturday, and that means it’s time to take a look at this week’s Arcade Archives offering — Once again, publisher Hamster is looking to the stars to save it, with the arrival of another galaxy-blasting shmup from yesteryear: Ark Area, now available to download on PS4 and Nintendo Switch. Developed by UPL and released to the coin-op market in 1987, Ark Area is a multidirectional shmup that chooses not to follow any strict horizontal/vertical plane to provide full 360, alien-zapping…

A cloud of users' opinions with its center of mass marked with a red square and the main components as arrows with lengths proportional to their explained variances. Credit: Samuel Martín-Gutiérrez Germany, India, Mexico, and Spain. As multiparty democracies, these countries present a more complex picture of what brings people together—or divides them. Using social media data, a group of researchers proposes a novel approach…