by John Ashbrook | Sep 24, 2020 | Culture, Technology
Does the NHS Test and Trace app invade your privacy? The road to delivering the NHS Test and Trace app has not been a smooth one. It probably hasn’t been any rockier than the journey any piece of software takes through development; but most teams of developers aren’t...
by John Ashbrook | Aug 17, 2020 | Industry News, Technology
Vertical cinema is on the up Oscar-winning director, Damien Chazelle, recently released his short film Vertical Cinema. It is an advert for the iPhone 11 Pro and was shot entirely on the smartphone. It isn’t the first time this has been done, of course; many...
by John Ashbrook | May 8, 2020 | Culture, Technology
Sci-fi movie gadgets that came true Science fiction is always trying to predict the future and, particularly, the sci-fi gadgets that we’ll all be using. Sometimes these guesses (because let’s be honest, however informed they are, they’re still guesses) are wide of...
by John Ashbrook | Mar 24, 2020 | Technology
Star Wars Mandalorian: the Rise of the Game Engine In case you hadn’t noticed, Disney+ has just been added to the choice of binging platforms available to us, here in the UK. As well as hosting (almost) every classic Disney cartoon, and every Marvel superhero movie,...
by John Ashbrook | Mar 6, 2020 | Technology
When gamers go to war Do you ever feel that playing video games is good training for the military? Well, it is! The University of Buffalo has been selected by DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) to create a real-time strategy game. Students will...
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