Monthly Archives: July 2022

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt’s summer update launches next week with a new look battle pass

Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodhunt’s summer update will rollout on 14th July, bringing a host of new features, including a new 8v8 Team Deathmatch mode and a refreshed battle pass system. This new Team Deathmatch sees four duos duking it out to take control of five arenas across the Prague map, whilst the new Summer…

Meta removes Facebook account mandate from Quest VR—but is that enough?

Enlarge / Let’s just see who you really are under that mask of a positive-sounding Facebook policy reversal… (credit: Hanna Barbera / Aurich Lawson) Credit where credit is due: The Meta Quest virtual reality platform, previously known as Oculus Quest, will soon remove its obnoxious Facebook account mandate. As announced on Thursday, starting in August,…

NASA reveals astoundingly deep space photo from Webb telescope test

NASA has hyped the James Webb Space Telescope with another impressive test photo just before the big premiere to showcase the observatory’s first full-color images. The U.S. space agency revealed a new image Thursday that came from one of the enormous infrared telescope’s instruments, the Fine Guidance Sensor. NASA nonchalantly shared the picture over social…

How dinosaurs conquered the world by doing the unthinkable

Dinosaurs are often thought of as creatures thriving in warm climates and lush tropical jungles. But now, new research challenges this idea: Rather, dinosaurs endured freezing temperatures, which ultimately allowed them to reign in the Jurassic.  The study’s lead author, paleontologist Paul Olsen, ventured out to the Junggar basin in China in 2016, a region…

THE DIGITAL HEALTH ECOSYSTEM: The most important players, tech, and trends propelling the digital transformation of the $3.7 trillion healthcare industry

Business Insider Intelligence This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence,  Business Insider’s premium research service. Current subscribers can read the report here. Until now, healthcare was the only remaining industry that had yet to feel the rapid impact of digitization endured by retail, banking, and media. But consumer adoption of…

Commodity prices from copper to wheat are collapsing and that could flip global inflation into deflation, says Societe Generale

A farmer harvests wheat in the fields in central China’s Henan Province. Zhang Haoran/Xinhua via Getty Images Global inflation is likely to swing to deflation in the next six months, Societe Generale said this week.  The bank said such a development would follow what’s been a fast collapse in commodity prices.  Agricultural prices have been…