Imagine observing how people move and interact in a bustling city without interrupting their daily routines. That’s the potential of using video cameras to assess physical activity and other well-being behaviors in urban environments. Traditional methods often rely on multiple human observers, which
It's that time of year when people dive into holiday movies, but not all streaming hits are about festivities. Alongside a Bruce Willis action flick and Megan Fox's sci-fi horror film "Subservience, " there's a new non-holiday movie gaining traction on Prime Video. Jeff Nichols' period piece, "The B
You might think General Motors (GM) is switching gears on self-driving cars. They've decided to stop funding the robotaxi business and combine Cruise, their self-driving car subsidiary, with their own projects. This means GM will focus on driver-assistance features and eventually fully autonomous pe
The annual Game Awards, often referred to as the Oscars of the video game industry, had a big surprise this year. The playful sci-fi adventure game, "Astro Bot, " stole the show. This family-friendly game, about a tiny space robot's escapades, was crowned the Game of the Year 2024. It also took home
Ever wondered what it would be like to pull off a heist in a city bathed in neon lights and subtle magic? That's exactly what Thick as Thieves, a new stealth action game, offers. Created by some of the minds behind the classic Thief series, this game takes place in an alternate history version of th
Get set, PC gamers! The Last of Us Part II Remastered is just around the corner. Announced recently at the Game Awards 2024, the game is set to hit PCs on April 3, 2025. This follows the release of Part I by about a year. The remastered version already drew attention on PlayStation 5 earlier this ye
"Mafia: The Old Country" developers aren't losing sleep over comparisons with "GTA 6. " They've been on different tracks for over two decades. In a chat with IGN, game director Alex Cox and president Nick Baynes of Hangar 13 explained that modern game development takes a lot of time. So, they're foc
Video games are a big deal for teens these days. But, did you know that playing too much can mess with how their brains deal with rewards? A recent study took a close look at this. They wanted to find out if there's a link between how teens' brains process rewards and whether they get hooked on gami
If you're into sci-fi, Prime Video has some fantastic movies to check out. The streaming service offers a mix of time travel, artificial intelligence, and futuristic worlds. With so many options, it can be hard to pick something good. But don't worry, we've got your back! You might think sci-fi is
2024 was truly one of a kind. Whether it was the thrill of movies like Challengers and Dune: Part Two in theaters, or the excitement of new video game adaptations like Arcane and Prime’s Fallout show, there was something for everyone. Genre films had a fantastic year, with standout performances in h
