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technology2 years ago

"White House and Google Collaborate for Immersive Virtual Tour with Multilingual Accessibility"

The White House and Google have collaborated to launch a new virtual tour of the White House, allowing users to explore the famous mansion from their computers or smartphones. The tour, which includes audio captions for people with disabilities and Spanish translation, aims to make the White House accessible to as many people as possible. First lady Jill Biden hopes that teachers will use the tour to educate students about the White House and its history. The virtual tour is available on the White House website, Google Maps, and the Google Arts & Culture page.

via ABC News|
#accessibility#education#google
travel-and-tourism2 years ago

"Time Capsule: Exploring the Untouched Abandoned Cyprus Airport Frozen in Time for 50 Years"

Nicosia International Airport in Cyprus, once the main airport on the island, has been abandoned since 1974 due to conflict. The airport, frozen in time for almost 50 years, is now filled with rusting airplanes, peeling paint, and overgrown vegetation. The abandoned site serves as a reminder of Cyprus' tumultuous past. However, a team of researchers has recently documented and digitized the airport, allowing the public to take a virtual tour of the decaying site.

via Yahoo News|
#abandoned-airport#conflict#cyprus
technology2 years ago

"Uncovering Home History and Local Businesses with Google and Apple Maps"

Google Maps' Street View feature allows users to view their home's location history dating back to 2007. To access this feature, users can search for an address on the Google Maps website, select the picture of the location, and choose the "See more dates" option. Google Maps also offers other useful features like different views (traffic, transit, biking) and recommendations for nearby stores.

via Fox News|
#google-maps#location-history#nearby-stores
entertainment2 years ago

Explore Every Enterprise Bridge on New Star Trek Website.

A new official Star Trek website allows fans to explore digitally recreated bridges of nearly every Enterprise variant that has appeared in the show and movies, including some that never actually existed. The website features interactive doors, panels, and chairs, and allows users to zoom in and read all the text on the various panels and computers in each bridge. The website was created as a collaboration between the Roddenberry Estate, the Roddenberry Archive, and tech company OTOY, and has been overseen by well-known Star Trek artists.

via Kotaku|
#bridges#enterprise#entertainment