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X Games To Stream In Virtual Reality For First Time

Now you’ll be able to watch Jimmy Wilkins do a flip with his skateboard over your head as you watch from a digital seat atop a ramp at the X Games in Minneapolis. For the first time, the ESPN’s X Games will stream some of the event in 360-degree virtual-reality video. The event, which begins […]

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Intel’s New Sports Focus Begins Today At The Winter X Games

Intel has joined forces with ESPN at the X Games, which returns to Aspen today. By integrating a tiny, low power Intel Curie module into snowboards (that they announced at CES earlier this month), Intel will help athletes analyze their performances to the most minute details. Steve Holmes, the Vice President of Intel’s New Devices […]

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Latest Features of the GoPro Hero4 Will Continue to Enhance Action Sports Videos

  This summer, evil better be afraid! We’ve got The X-Men, Spiderman, and the Ninja Turtles all ready to defend the innocent and combat the criminals. Hold on to your nun chucks, because another hero may be making peaking over the horizon. Rumor has it that the GoPro family may be adding the Hero4 to its ranks. If that’s the case, we have some adventure-chasing (and boredom-battling) features to look forward to.

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