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YouTube’s top trending US video was from Netflix, thanks to Dave Chappelle

YouTube‘s top trending video in the US this year was an original piece of stand-up comedy posted by Netflix, a company that often pegs YouTube as one of its toughest streaming-video rivals — but they both have comedian Dave Chappelle to thank for it.  The video, titled 8:46, was a nearly half-hour recording of the Chappelle performing a stand-up set plumbing his …

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Varjo’s lidar

At some point, the line between what we see in a VR headset and what we see in the real world may melt away. Finnish AR/VR headset maker Varjo could be approaching that moment with its latest lidar-enabled XR-3 headset, available to order today. At $5,495, plus a required $1,495 yearly software license, this is hardly cheap (a version without …

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