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James Cameron's 'Avatar' hopes for rare success with a gaming tie-in
Video game adaptations of Hollywood blockbusters fell out of fashion over the last decade, but makers of the sequel to all-time top-grossing movie Avatar hope their tie-in will buck the trend
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This platform allows you to choose your books according to your emotions
Love for Livres (Love for Books) is a website that uses a search engine that suggests books according to your mood and emotions of the moment
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Ireland is using the video game 'Assassin's Creed' to attract a new kind of tourist
The Irish tourist board came up with the original idea of using the historical video game "Assassin's Creed" to create its new promotional campaign. An original form of marketing that game publisher Ubisoft and other tourism entities have already used before
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Microsoft's Windows 11 will now allow Android apps
Microsoft on Thursday unveiled a new version of the Windows software powering most of the world's computers, opening the door to apps tailored for Google-backed Android operating system
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What is the 20-5-3 rule that targets anxiety?
This magic formula is designed to help combat anxiety and stress by taking advantage of the benefits offered by nature and disconnecting from the digital sphere. Here's the lowdown
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Which social networks are most useful for brands?
With a constantly growing number of community platforms vying for web users' eyeballs, the question now is to determine which social media brands should invest in to attract even more new customers
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Forget cameras, this carpet detects the presence and movements of people
MIT has developed an intelligent carpet capable of remotely monitoring people's movements without the help of cameras, often considered overly intrusive
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Mask-wearing: Not just to protect from Covid-19 but also a tool to cope with social anxiety
Used mainly as a tool to fight against air pollution, the spread of covid-19, the protective accessory was also found helpful for another reason, with many finding it helped assuage social anxiety and protected wearers from the gaze of others
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Sotheby's will accept cryptocurrency payment for a 100-carat diamond
Sotheby's Hong Kong will offer a rare 101.38-carat diamond in a single-lot sale on July 9, and the auction house is enabling it to be purchased via a cryptocurrency payment
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From Great Barrier Reef to Tanzanian game reserves, UN World Heritage sites in danger
From Australia's Great Barrier Reef to the city of Budapest and the watery wonderland that is Venice, several beauty spots risk losing their treasured UN World Heritage status because of environmental damage, excess development or overtourism
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The futuristic maritime shuttle powered by hydrogen
The Swiss company Almatech has unveiled ZESST, an ambitious hydrogen-powered shuttle project. Scheduled for 2025, this hydrofoil-type shuttle promises to 'fly' over water