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Joe Biden Invites Everyone to His Inauguration Via Snapchat

January 20, 2021Delta MediaLeave a Comment

The inaugural committee behind US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris have prepared a way for their supporters to virtually celebrate Inauguration Day 2021. The Launch of the Inauguration Day Filter While Donald Trump has been banned from Snapchat, Biden is collaborating with the platform. On January 19, 2021, Biden’s team will release a […]

Audible Adds 100,000 Podcasts Available to Everyone | MakeUseOf

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Audible, primarily a platform known for its audiobooks, is now making a bigger push into the world of podcasts, with the addition of around 100,000 third-party podcasts. What Podcasts Does Audible Have? Audiobooks have always been Audible’s bread and butter and the company isn’t moving away from that any time soon. However, the podcast industry […]

The Most Useful Gmail Keyboard Shortcuts Everyone Should Know

June 7, 2020June 7, 2020Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Mouse clicks are extremely inefficient, which is why the first thing every Gmail pro learns is how to manage everything using only the keyboard. When these Gmail keyboard shortcuts become second nature, your productivity will skyrocket. Fortunately, there aren’t that many you need to know. The best part is, you can discover the most important […]

Everyone Can Now Use Google Meet for Free

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020Delta MediaLeave a Comment

With populations around the world either in lockdown and/or following social distancing rules, video chat has suddenly become much more popular. And Google is responding to that explosive uptick in interest by making Google Meet free for everyone to use. How to Use Google Meet for Free In a post on The Keyword, Google announced […]

10 Apple Watch Tips and Tricks Everyone Should Know

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020Delta MediaLeave a Comment

The Apple Watch introduced a fundamentally new way of interacting with a smartwatch. This means there are a whole lot of new tricks to learn about, of course. While you may have discovered some of these Apple Watch tips on your own, others might be totally new to you. So take a look through these […]

Firefox Now Blocks Tracking Cookies for Everyone

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019Delta MediaLeave a Comment

Firefox now blocks third-party tracking cookies by default for all users. Mozilla’s web browser will also block cryptominers by default. The idea being to stop malicious entities from following you around the web, therefore making it safer to browse the web. In June 2019, Firefox started blocking third-party tracking cookies by default for new users. […]

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 […]

Hamilton not paying ransom but recovery from cyberattack ‘won’t be cheap,’ says mayor March 15, 2024
Hamilton mayor Andrea Horwath revealed the city isn't paying a large ransom to those behind a recent cyberattack that has crippled some operations for almost three weeks.
Don Mitchell
Judge dismisses parts of Leah Remini’s Scientology harassment lawsuit March 15, 2024
In a mixed ruling, a U.S. judge struck down significant portions of a lawsuit by actor Leah Remini against the Church of Scientology. The judge allowed other portions to stand.
Sarah Do Couto
Neurological conditions affect 3.4B people worldwide. What about Canada? March 15, 2024
Neurological conditions, such as Alzheimer's disease, migraines, stroke and multiple sclerosis, are now the leading of ill health and disability around the world.
Katie Dangerfield
What a TikTok ban could mean for Canadians — and could it happen here? March 15, 2024
A potential ban of TikTok in Canada could be similar to the U.S., such as requiring app stores to not carry it, but experts say Ottawa should look at improving privacy laws.
Sean Previl
Indigenous animator from N.B. to release feature film in Wolastoqey language March 15, 2024
New Brunswick filmmaker Tara Audibert is producing the first full-length animated feature in an Indigenous language. Audibert says she hopes her work will help connect Canadians.
Shelley Steeves
Ford on Toronto police officer’s auto theft advice: ‘Might as well leave cookies and milk’ March 15, 2024
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was asked Friday about a Toronto police officer who told residents to leave their car keys by the door to avoid home invasions.
Isaac Callan
4 more years behind bars for man who dressed as cop in deadly B.C. home invasion March 15, 2024
A B.C. judge sentenced Sandy Parisian to seven years in prison for his role in a deadly home invasion. With credit for time served, Parisian will serve four years and three months.
Simon Little
‘It will not be fine’: Winnipeg youth system needs revamp in light of increased crime, advocate says March 15, 2024
A recent spate of violent crimes committed by Winnipeg youth -- with the youngest suspect only 13 years old -- is a sign that the entire system is broken, a local advocate says.
Sam Thompson
23,000 Kelowna water customers to benefit from new agreement March 15, 2024
The next step is for the province to consider an Order in Council and share information with local ratepayers, the City of Kelowna said.
Kathy Michaels
9th suspect charged with murder in death of man held at Niagara Detention Centre March 15, 2024
Police say they have charged one more person with second-degree murder in the June 2023 death of a man who was being held at an Ontario detention centre.