Here’s how the Metaverse enables inclusivity for genderqueer people

Here’s how the Metaverse enables inclusivity for genderqueer people

ByNews Polite

In the wake of the rising popularity of games like Fortnite, Roblox and Minecraft and the concept of the Metaverse, the ability of “avatars” to escape unpleasant realities, or simply have fun, is emphatically relevant. It warrants a discussion on digital citizenship and the “inclusivity” of individuals and their identities…

The Bachelor’s Becca Tilley & Hayley Kiyoko’s Beauty Must-Haves

The Bachelor’s Becca Tilley & Hayley Kiyoko’s Beauty Must-Haves

ByNews Polite

We included these products chosen by Becca Tilley and Hayley Kiyoko because we think you’ll like their picks at these prices. Becca and Hayley are paid spokespeople for the Amazon Influencer Program. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Items are sold by the retailer,…

Shortage of Artillery Ammo Saps Ukrainian Frontline Morale
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Shortage of Artillery Ammo Saps Ukrainian Frontline Morale

ByNews Polite

DONETSK REGION, Ukraine — Nearly four months after Russia invaded, the Ukrainian military is running low on ammunition for its Soviet-era artillery and has not received enough supplies from its allies to keep the Russians at bay, Ukrainian officials and artillery officers in the field say. The shortage has put…

Secret Ecosystem Found Under Icy Antarctica Surface by Researchers

Secret Ecosystem Found Under Icy Antarctica Surface by Researchers

ByNews Polite

Scientists have good news with regards to Antarctica. A secret ecosystem has been thriving under the icy surface and the discovery was recently made. Researchers have found this “hidden world” beneath the Larsen Ice Shelf. Footage reveals a dark cavern-like space filled with swarms of tiny, shrimp-like creatures. The Larsen…

Meta’s Quest 2 VR Headset Update to Add Ability to Socialise in Horizon World, Says Mark Zuckerberg

Meta’s Quest 2 VR Headset Update to Add Ability to Socialise in Horizon World, Says Mark Zuckerberg

ByNews Polite

Meta on Friday said that it is adding the ability to easily socialise in virtual reality with an update to its Quest 2 headsets in another step toward the metaverse. The tweak heading for the latest model Quest from Meta-owned Oculus will let wearers hop into virtual settings with friends,…

New Device Can Filter Saltwater 1000 Times Faster Than Existing Methods: Research

New Device Can Filter Saltwater 1000 Times Faster Than Existing Methods: Research

ByNews Polite

In what could mark a major step toward solving the problem of freshwater scarcity, scientists have developed a device that filters saltwater a thousand times faster than conventionally used devices. On the industrial scale, seawater is made fit for drinking through the desalination process. It includes removing salt to produce…

Coin Center takes US Treasury to court over alleged financial spying

Coin Center takes US Treasury to court over alleged financial spying

ByNews Polite

Coin Center, a Washingon, DC-based non-profit blockchain advocacy group, filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of the Treasury for allegedly provisioning an unconstitutional amendment in the controversial infrastructure bill. Coin Center lawsuit information about plaintiffs and defendants. Source: Case: 5:22-cv-00149-KKC In an official announcement, Coin Center revealed the filing…

Earth’s Inner Core Not Just Rotates but Oscillates Too, Says New Study

Earth’s Inner Core Not Just Rotates but Oscillates Too, Says New Study

ByNews Polite

Contradicting a previously accepted theory, scientists have concluded that the inner core of the Earth oscillates and results in variations in the length of the day. With the Earth’s structure divided into layers, the inner core is found at the centre followed by the outer core, lower mantle, upper mantle…

OnePlus 10 Renders, Specifications Surface Online, 120Hz Refresh Rate display, 4,800mAh Battery Tipped

OnePlus 10 Renders, Specifications Surface Online, 120Hz Refresh Rate display, 4,800mAh Battery Tipped

ByNews Polite

OnePlus’s new smartphone codenamed Ovaltine is reportedly making its way to the market soon. The handset is expected to come with OnePlus 10 or OnePlus 10T moniker. The launch date of the smartphone has not been shared by OnePlus yet, but ahead of it, renders and specifications of it have…