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How to Use Search to Look Up Anything on Your iPhone

September 29, 2021Delta MediaLeave a Comment

The iPhone has so many built-in features that it can be hard to know all of them, let alone how to use them. Search is one of those features available in iOS that you may not know of yet. It's also available on macOS, though it's known as Spotlight there. It allows you to search […]

Flic 2 Review: The Ultimate Smart Button That Integrates Anything With a Web API

May 7, 2020May 7, 2020Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Our verdict of the Flic 2 Starter Kit:The smartest smart buttons money can buy, and very developer friendly. Which is good, because the APIs of the products it integrates with are often lacklustre, and you’ll need to spend time on workarounds getting things to work as you want.810 Shouting at Alexa to control your lights […]

Maxoak Bluetti 1500Wh Backup Solar Generator Review: Be Ready for Anything

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Our verdict of the Maxoak Bluetti EB150:An affordable all-round great performing backup battery that stores an epic amount of energy. Combine with a solar panel or two (cable included) for complete electrical resiliency.1010 I thought I’d never see the day that supermarket shelves are empty, but as recent events have demonstrated, our modern societies are […]

Google Forms Can Do Anything With These Awesome Add-Ons

February 4, 2020February 4, 2020Delta MediaLeave a Comment

This single tool can help you gather information about anything. If you use Google Forms, then you already know that. Unlock the “Essential Google Drive Keyboard Shortcuts” cheat sheet now! This will sign you up to our newsletter Enter your Email Unlock Read our privacy policy But you may not have realized that you can […]

Selpic S1: Print Anything, Anywhere

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Our verdict of the Selpic S1 Portable Printer:A handy printer that can really work on almost any surface and at any angle. It’s a little pricey, but if you’re quick, you can get the upgraded S1+ model with larger print head for $ 150 on the new Kickstarter. 810 Selpic S1 is a portable quick-drying […]

Code Anything on Any Device With Codeanywhere, the Cloud-Based IDE

November 5, 2019Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Many of the apps we use every day are based in the cloud. Yet most developers still rely on outdated desktop software. If you want to work across multiple devices and speed up your workflow, you might want to try Codeanywhere. This powerful cloud-based development environment lets you collaborate in real-time, connect with Git repositories, […]

Scientists Working On Smart Contacts Powered By Human Tears
August 26, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Who needs an external battery when you have good old-fashioned emotions? Scientists based out of Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have begun working on augmented reality (AR) contact lenses capable of displaying virtual information in the real world. But here’s the really interesting part: according to an official release from the university, these high-tech […]
Thief Simulator VR Adds Even More Stuff To Steal On Quest
August 25, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Return to a life of crime in this sizable DLC update. Developer 3R Games this week announced a new update for its popular VR game, Thief Simulator VR: Greenview Street, which introduces a brand new neighborhood over twice the size of Greenview Street. Available now on Meta Quest headsets, the Richie R. Street DLC takes […]
I Tried Axe Throwing In VR. Here’s How It Went
August 25, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Experience BATL Axe Throwing on Meta Quest headsets. ArcadeXR today announced its 2.0 update for Arcade Legends which introduces axe throwing to the game for the very first time. For those unfamiliar, Arcade Legends is a unique VR experience that allows you to build your own personal arcade. Here you can play 10 official arcade […]
This Virtual Rave Experience Lets You Party Like It’s The ’80s
August 24, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Better grab some glowsticks, you’re going to need them. The Geneva International Film Festival returns later this year and it’s bringing with it a one-of-a-kind virtual experience that takes you back in time to the very first rave parties where you can dance to the sounds of old-school acid house music. Produced by the immersive documentary […]
Watch The LA Valorant Finals From This VR E-Sports Arena
August 23, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Join your fellow Valorant fans for this one-of-a-kind virtual broadcast. Virtex Stadium, an online virtual event platform available for PC VR headsets, will be broadcasting the Valorant LA Champions finals live in VR this week, offering spectators the chance to immerse themselves in the virtual action like never before. Originally announced back in 2021, Virtex […]
’90s Classic The 7th Guest Returns As A VR Game This October
August 22, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
Explore a sprawling mansion inhabited by realistic ghosts in this immersive reimagining. Developer Vertigo Games, the team behind popular VR titles such as Arizona Sunshine and After the Fall, has just announced the release date for its latest game, The 7th Guest VR. Revealed during the Gamescom 2023 Opening Night Live Pre-Show, this spooky-looking experience […]
VRChat Mobile Is Now Available In Alpha On Android
August 22, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
An iOS version is also on the way according to the team. After long last, VRChat, the immensely popular VR social platform, is finally available in alpha on Android devices, allowing you to mix and mingle with other players online via a smartphone or tablet. That said, not everyone will have access to the app […]
This KFC VR Game Is Played Inside A Bucket Of Chicken
August 21, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The more points you earn the more IRL chicken you get. Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), the popular American fast food chain, has launched a VR game in Hong Kong, China that transported players to a KFC-inspired world where they could earn real-world fried chicken by completing virtual objectives. The “Bucketverse VR” experience immersed players in […]
You Can Now Play The Original Far Cry In VR With Motion Controls
August 18, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The 2004 classic looks better than ever in VR. Crytek’s first-person shooter Far Cry can now be played in VR with motion controls thanks to a third-party mod from German developer Holger Frydrych. You may remember Frydrych for his work on the popular Half-Life 2 VR Mod, which lets you experience Valve’s iconic action shooter […]
Toy Trains Lets You Build Your Dream Train Set In VR
August 18, 2023 by Former Writer (Kyle Melnick)
The “playful track-building” game is scheduled to arrive later this year. Developer Something Random this week announced Toy Trains, a new VR game coming soon to major VR platforms. Described as a “playful track-building VR game,” this nostalgia-inducing experience allows you to craft complex virtual railways and solve open-ended puzzles using your motion controllers. Each […]

Man wanted for manslaughter arrested, detained in custody by Winnipeg police February 28, 2024
The man was arrested along with another 23-year-old in connection with the homicide death of a man in Winnipeg earlier this month, police say.
Talha Hashmani
29 people still living in Halifax encampment sites after deadline to vacate passes February 28, 2024
More than two dozen people are still living in Halifax's de-designated encampment sites two days after the deadline to vacate passed, the municipality said Wednesday.
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Junior hockey player to be honoured for saving drowning man’s life February 28, 2024
Ty Hurley of the Kelowna Rockets pulled a fully clothed man from a hotel pool, then successfully performed CPR.
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Angus Reid poll shows more parents ‘really against’ vaccinating their kids February 28, 2024
Seventeen per cent of parents are 'really against' vaccinating their kids, which is four times higher than in 2019 — just before the pandemic.
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Alberta rural municipalities say $43M in oil and gas industry taxes went unpaid last year February 28, 2024
Some energy companies are still failing to pay millions of dollars in taxes, says a survey released this week by the Rural Municipalities of Alberta.
Edmonton Heritage Festival champion Jack Little dies from cancer February 28, 2024
A life-long volunteer, community builder and long-time director of the Edmonton Heritage Festival, Jack Little, passed away Tuesday after a battle with cancer.
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1 injured in Calgary crane accident February 28, 2024
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‘Big Brother Canada’ Season 12 contestants: Meet (most of) the houseguests February 28, 2024
Season 12 'Big Brother Canada' contestants from across the country are competing for more than $200,000 in cash and prizes.
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34-year-old inmate dies after altercation in Alberta prison February 28, 2024
Correctional Service Canada (CSC) says an inmate died on Monday while in custody at a medium-security prison in Drumheller Alta. after an altercation.
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Male breast cancer: A survivor works to remove the ‘shame and stigma’ February 28, 2024
Women and men who have breast cancer have very different experiences due to the differences in their bodies, body chemistry and social-emotional effects of the disease.
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