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profootballtalk.nbcsports.comsports2 days ago
2026 World Cup Adds Referee Cameras and 3D Player Scans
Referees at the 2026 World Cup wear headsets with cameras and two watches. All 1,248 players were scanned to create 3D models for offside decisions. Semi-automated systems and goal-line technology also operate during matches.
technology14 days ago
Virtual taekwondo debuts at Asian Games after growth in Southeast Asia
The sport, which pairs VR headsets and motion sensors with traditional kicking techniques, will appear at the Asian Games in Japan this year. It has drawn athletes across age groups and experience levels in Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
gamereactor.eusports39 days ago
FIFA Introduces New Rules for 2026 World Cup Referees
FIFA has updated soccer laws for the 2026 World Cup to reduce time-wasting and expand video review of key decisions. Referees will apply new timing requirements and wear eye-level video headsets during matches.
japantoday.comworld70 days ago
Nintendo Raises Switch 2 Price by $50 Citing Memory Chip Costs
Nintendo announced a $50 price increase for its Switch 2 console in the United States effective in September. The company cited higher component prices including memory chips, which have doubled in cost in the first quarter of 2026 due to demand from AI data centers. Similar pric…
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Tyla Announces Upcoming Single with Mystery Feature; Spotify Expands Playlists to Podcasts; Google Launches Auto-Spatialization for Galaxy XR
South African singer Tyla teased her new single 'SHE DID IT AGAIN' featuring an unidentified artist. Spotify updated its Prompted Playlists feature on Tuesday to include podcasts for Premium users. Google introduced auto-spatialization on the same day to convert 2D content into 3…
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewtechnology104 days ago
Google Launches Auto-Spatialization Feature for Samsung Galaxy XR Headsets
Google has introduced an experimental feature called auto-spatialization for Android XR, enabling 2D apps, websites, images, and videos to be converted into 3D experiences on Samsung Galaxy XR headsets. The feature was first announced last year and becomes available on Tuesday. I…