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…