Xbox executive discusses Project Scorpio developer concerns

Microsoft at E3 2016 confirmed the existence of a second, more powerful version of the Xbox One. Project Scorpio, as it’s currently being called, will co-exist alongside both the original Xbox One and the new slim model, the Xbox One S.





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Netflix could launch offline viewing by the end of the year

A long requested feature might be finally coming to Netflix sometime before the end of this year. According to LightReading, Netflix is working on a “download-to-go” feature that will let users save videos for offline viewing. The report cites the COO of Penthera, a company that works on mobile video,…





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This is how car commercials are filmed without the actual car

Car commercials do an excellent job of making vehicles look almost too good to be true. As it turns out, they probably are… at least, if the Blackbird is involved.





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Surface 3 stocks dwindling as Microsoft plans system’s demise

The Surface 3’s non-LTE version.

Microsoft’s Surface 3 impressed us when it launched last spring. It’s a smaller, cheaper iteration of its Surface Pro concept, and this setup struck us as a pretty compelling mix. But there are signs that the device is not long for this world. Brad Sams at Thurrott.com writes that many versions are listed as out of stock in Microsoft’s online store, with no expected availability. Online, only the 2GB RAM/64GB storage/LTE version is in stock.

In-store stock levels show a bit more availability, but the Surface 3 remains limited, with only some configurations on offer.

This kind of shortage at this stage in a device’s life is generally an indication that manufacturing is slowing down or stopping entirely, and evidence points to this possibly being the case. In a statement, Microsoft said:

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Oculus will no longer try to block HTC Vive users from playing Rift games

Oculus appears to be reversing course on a previous decision to prevent competing headsets like the HTC Vive from playing Oculus games. As noted by the developers of Revive this morning, a new update to the Oculus software that started rolling out to users today has now removed the headset…





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Would you let your self-driving vehicle kill you?

One of the interesting moral questions posed by self-driving vehicles is one of self-sacrifice. Specifically, if a situation arose where an autonomous car could save numerous lives by sacrificing its occupants, should it choose the lesser of two evils and kill its passengers?





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