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Our video producer has been testing Camp Snap's new video camera for about a month — and he had some thoughts. What do you think of the no-screen, heavy on vibes camcorder? 🤔 Let us know in the comments.

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For years, it's been difficult to find accurate representations of textured hair in video games. But now games like Spider-Man: Miles Morales are showing us that it is, indeed, possible to have a dope fade in games. But what changed, if anything? Josh talked to the devs at Insomniac and Guerrilla Games to learn how hair is made, and how we're getting better at it every day.

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In Cyberpunk 2077, new AI-assisted facial animation by JALI Technology tries solve the age-old problem of the dead-eyed NPC, with stiff facial animations. Let’s take a look at how we got here and it could impact gaming’s future.

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Columbo, the 1970s detective show starring Peter Falk, is having a bit of a resurgence right now. But did you know that was previously a huge hit in Japan? Columbo references show up in all kinds of anime like Detective Conan and Lupin the 3rd... and in games like Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney. Detective Gumshoe is a pretty spot-on Columbo-alike, but how did this schlubby American detective get so popular in Japan, anyway?

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NBC Select tech reporter Harry Rabinowitz has been testing the Apple Watch Series 11 since launch day — so, four months now. The big story here is the improved, up to 24 hour battery life. But does that make it worth upgrading? And aside from battery life, what’s actually new?