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Aston Martin has shown the world what it has to say about Gran Turismo 6. The DP-100 Vision Gran Turimso hits the virtual racetrack with 800 horses of mid-engined fury and an intriguing, futuristic look.
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GameChanger is a damage-resistant screen designed to act as a virtual surface for tabletop games. Using a connected laptop or smart device, gamers can set it to display custom game boards for games such as Dungeons & Dragons and Warhammer, or more traditional board games, like Monopoly.
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A team of astronomers have developed a computer simulation called "Illustris," which took five years to program and, for the first time, can recreate the evolution of the Universe in high fidelity.
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A team at Sweden's Mälardalen University is developing a virtual keyboard that combines a pair of bracelets with a wearable device such as Google Glass. The result is a keyboard that only its user can see.
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A new service promises to create virtual versions of its users that their loved ones can interact with after they have died. Eterni.me plans to collect as much data as possible about its users on which to base computer-generated avatars.
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The Ozobot robotic game piece is the latest in a growing range of products looking to occupy the middle ground between virtual and real world gaming. The pocket-sized device can be programmed to play a role in various multiplayer games and also aims to inject a dose of education into the equation.
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Claudiu Ionescu is the architect behind Romania's very first digital museum. Situated near the Mures Floodplain Natural Park in Pecica, the unusual and chapel-like museum allows visitors to virtually explore various museums and artifacts from around the world.
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Using only the power of thought to control a simulation, stroke patients have access to therapy using the same EEG technology that we previously saw demonstrated to control a quadcopter. These “virtual reality hands” allow patients real-time feedback in the process of rebuilding damaged neurons.
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One of PlayStation’s most enduring titles, Gran Turismo will launch version 6 next month with a smattering of spectacular new rides. Mercedes-Benz is helping to kick-start this virtual exercise with a 585 hp virtual concept named the AMG Vision Gran Turismo.
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Leveraging Google Street View technology, Lamborghini has launched a 360-degree tour of its two-story museum. Computer and mobile device users can now experience 50 years of Lamborghini from the comfort of home.
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ScienceThe Science Museum, with the help of the University College London and ScanLAB, has created a virtual version of the now closed Shipping Gallery to make the exhibit available to future generations
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ScienceThe University of Cambridge has developed virtual talking head technology that could one day be used as a digital person assistant
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