‘Tinder’ Linked to Lower Self-Esteem in Men
The dating app “Tinder” is linked to lower self-esteem in men, according to a recent study conducted by the University of North Texas. The research was presented at the Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association, in August 2016. According to Well and Good, “Ti
Proxima b Might Be Next Habitable Planet
According to CNN News, researchers have confirmed the existence of a rocky planet by the name of Proxima b that orbits Proxima Centauri. New data shows that the planet is the closest star to Earth’s sun, as well as the closest exoplanet to Earth in the univer
Oculus Rift Removes Headset Check From Software
Oculus Rift, a virtual reality (VR) headset developed and manufactured by Oculus VR, removed an equipment check from its software in its recent update. This new update, called runtime 1.5, makes it possible for anyone who does not have an Oculus Rift headset to be able to play the company’s vi
Virtual Reality Applications Are Extending Beyond Video Games
Media Post explained, virtual reality has graduated from the gaming world in order to expand into multiple business sectors. Currently, gamers dominate the application but after the most recent Greenlight 2016 Consumer Adoption Report, it is clear the application for games is least important. Accord
HTC Corporation Wins Best New Innovation Award for 2015
On Dec. 18, 2015, the HTC Corporation announced that accolades had been rewarded to them in recognition of their Vive virtual reality (VR) system by Popular Science Magazine. The creative gaming headset and platform achieved the Best of What’s New Innovation of the Year Award for 2015. HTC Corporati