Matterport is collaborating with Facebook AI Research (FAIR) to make the largest-ever dataset of 3D indoor spaces available exclusively for academic, non-commercial uses. The Habitat-Matterport 3D Research Dataset (HM3D) is an collection of 1,000 high-resolution Matterport digital twins made up of residential, commercial, and civic spaces generated precisely from real-world …
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Tech Data is investing in driving forward its augmented and mixed reality solutions. With the top three AR/VR solutions – Facebook Oculus, Microsoft Hololens, and Google Glass – already part of its portfolio, Tech Data is ideally-placed to support partners in meeting the rising tide of interest from both the …
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Lockdown has inspired people to try new hobbies. For example, in spring, the infamous TikTok social media platform was oozing with dog training, cinnamon rolls, and dance challenges. But some internet users opted for more peculiar hobbies. The researchers analysed the monthly search terms and found an average of 171,490 …
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Despite being worth $1 trillion on its own in August, Apple reports stock loses of $253 billion.
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“Because the extent of the hack is unknown, we recommend that everyone with a Facebook account updates their password, as well as any similar passwords that they use for other online accounts.”
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Watch platform to give Facebook users new video experiences.
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The London Mayor said regulation must be imposed to stop online abuse
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Apple and Amazon are set to battle it out in 2018 to become the world's first $1 trillion company
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Facebook has launched a new office in the heart of London, creating 800 new jobs
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