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The breaking news round-up: Decagear launches today, Pimax announces new headsets, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The headset is compatible with all 4 remaining games PCVR people have to play: Half-Life: Alyx, Aircar, Into The Radius, and Microsoft Flight Simulator. Or maybe 2029 or 2030. And optionally can also function as a head massager, bottle refrigerator, and vacuum cleaner. Or in 2027. Mark the dates on your calendars!

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If a scary asteroid will actually strike Earth, here's how you'll know

Mashable VR

On April 13, 2029 (which happens to be Friday the 13th), something unsettling will happen. If it should pass that a sizable asteroid is destined for Earth, NASA astronomers and orbital modelers will run thousands of simulations, somewhat similar to weather or hurricane prediction , to forecast where it's likely to land.

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TACC's Stampede3 Supercomputer Uses Intel's Xeon Max with HBM2E and Ponte Vecchio

Anand Tech

National Science Foundation’s (NSF) ACCESS scientific supercomputing ecosystem, and it is projected to serve the open science community from 2024 until 2029. This setup will allow the machine to efficiently scale and minimize latencies, making it well-suited for various applications requiring simulations.