to the week in tech. this week, apple announced the launch of a new workout subscription programme called fitness+. it forms part of a bundle of services including news and arcade, now branded as apple 0ne. facebook unveiled a new version of its 0culus quest vr headset with more power and higher resolution. the new device also comes with a significant price drop. the entry level version will be £100 deeper than its predecessor. and sony confirmed the price of the forthcoming playstation 5, matching the $500 price of its rival the xbox 0ne series x. google says it has gone beyond being carbon neutral, and has now compensated for all of the carbon it has ever produced. it comes as a range of big tech firms have committed to reducing or eliminating their carbon footprint. british based chip designer arm is being sold to the american graphics chip specialist nvidia. nvidia said the deal,
scanned by 0penspace before the pandemic, working with the department of transport and innovate uk. 30 bespoke cameras equipped with 3d cameras are dotted around the station with another 20 on the way. flat against the surface of the ceiling, they are separate from the current cctv system. so, we have got 3 cameras working in this part of the station, one above our head and two along this line, and we ve meshed those cameras together so they can give us a continuous view of movement across the concourse here. so, what makes them different to the cctv cameras? these are much more precise cameras. these are cameras that are able to specifically pick up the movement of people to a certain level of accuracy, so we can then process the data within our digital twin. this is the first time anywhere in the world a digital twin is managing the real time movement of people in a train station, and the first system of this kind making operational decisions about social distancing.
specialist nvidia. nvidia said the deal, worth $40 billion, will create the premier computing company for the age of artificial intelligence. and finally, is there life on.venus? scientists have discovered what they say could be potential signs of life floating in the clouds of the planet. a new scientific paper reveals the discovery of gas called phosphine, typically associated with living organisms. the future really is in the cloud. this isn t fog, it s smoke. california is a state reeling from wildfires. flying into san francisco this week from london, you could barely see the city. my name is james clayton, and i am the new bbc and click san francisco technology reporter.
in digitalform of a space, including the people in it. the entire station is scanned by openspace before the pandemic, working with the department of transport and innovate uk. 30 bespoke cameras equipped with 3d cameras are dotted around the station with another 20 on the way. flat against the surface of the ceiling, they are separate from the current cctv system. so we have got 3 cameras working in this part of the station, one above our head and two along this line, and we ve meshed those cameras together so they can give us a continuous view of movement across the concourse here. so what makes them different to the cctv cameras? these are much more precise cameras. these are cameras that are able to specifically pick up the movement of people to a certain level of accuracy, so we can then process the data within our digital twin. this is the first time anywhere in the world a digital twin is managing the real time movement of people in a train station, and the first system of this
seriously take the numbers seriously take the numbers seriously as a way of seeing what is true. hello and welcome to the week in tech. this week, apple announced the launch of a new workout subscription programme called fitness+. it forms part of a bundle of service including news and arcade branded as apple one. facebook unveiled a new version of its oculus vr headset with more power and higher resolution. it also comes with a significant price drop. the entry level version will be £100 deeper than its predecessor. and sony confirm the price of the forthcoming playstation five, matching the $500 price of its rival the xbox one series acts. google says it has gone beyond being carbon neutral and is now compensated for all of the carbon it has ever produced. it comes as a range of big tech firms have committed to reducing or eliminating their carbon footprint. british based