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Technology Catch up on the week's biggest tech news. Everything you missed in the world of tech. from Technology http://bit.ly/2QDRaYL

Technology iOS 13, macOS 10.15, and more coming next week from Apple Here's what we're expecting at next week's conference. from Technology http://bit.ly/2EK6L4g

Praxinos has announced Iliad, a new plugin for Unreal Engine that adds 2D painting directly to the game engine. Few [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2Ig7if4

Curtis Holt has released BY-GEN, a new addon for Blender that’s designed to simplify the process of creating non-destructive, generative modeling [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2WckmMm

Nexus Media News Two scientists have developed a device that captures the electrical charge from falling snow. Two UCLA scientists have developed a technology to extract the electrical charge from snow and convert it into power. from Technology http://bit.ly/2YZF3Z6

Science In lieu of a written language, the Inca communicated through construction. The Builders takes you behind the construction tape to reveal the individuals responsible for history’s greatest architectural works. Here is the Incan emperor… from Science http://bit.ly/2EJsJV3

Science Excerpt: Superior Scientists were convinced that Aboriginal Australians were further down the evolutionary ladder from other humans, perhaps closer to Neanderthals. In 2010 it turned out… from Science http://bit.ly/30WsyPt

Chaos Group has released an update to V-Ray for Unreal adding compatibility with Unreal Engine 4.22,  the ability to render and [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2Ke5RAu

Krita 4.2.0 has been released with over a thousand bugs fixed and new features including support for HDR displays. New [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2WBPunQ

WETA has released a video of its work to create Pogo, the CG chimpanzee for Umbrella Academy. Watch it [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2JLxfXl

Autodesk has released Maya 2019.1 bringing improvements to Render Setup and the Light Editor. In the new version, it is [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2Kacxjf

Technology It only costs $1,300. With well-established tech products, adding a new sensor can allow for iterative improvements and new features. from Technology http://bit.ly/2wqsJVd

Ignore Intel's 10th-gen chips announcements - these are the new laptops you should be checking out. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts http://bit.ly/2VZe7qa

Gadgets No one is sure whether or not smart screens should have cameras. Amazon's new Echo has a sliding cover for its camera. from Technology http://bit.ly/30VE9i7

The Food Chain is a new short film directed by Julien Nantiec & Cyril Izarn from NŌBL with creature and [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2Xgc0Qy

LA and Vancouver based Barnstorm VFX has released a new reel of their work for TV including The Man in the High Castle [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2EEFro4

Sitni Sati has released several new tutorials on Youtube demonstrating how to create a portal inspired by Avengers Infinity War [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2XfQKdE

Unity Technologies has announced the availability of Terrain Package for Unity 2019.1. This preview release includes over 15 new terrain [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2EG8IOZ

Mike Seymour has published an interesting article looking in depth at WETA’s simulation work for Game Of Thrones. Read it on [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2Xdfraz

SpeedTree 8.4 has been announced with improved export options and new high-performance wind in SpeedTree for Games that has “a [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2EIP9Wp

Google AI has published research for a new algorithm that can predict depth maps from video, even when both the [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2X834fT

Science Welcome to The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week. This week, our hit podcast welcomes a very weird and special guest: Bill Nye the Science Guy. from Science http://bit.ly/2WD4Okt

Technology It’s the most minimalist, and cheapest, touchscreen gadget you can get from Apple. The newest gadget out of Cupertino may be best described by what it can’t do. from Technology http://bit.ly/2YUs6zG

Science Enjoy being alive? Thank these fossilized shrooms. The newly discovered billion-year-old fossilized fungal spores and hyphae suggest that fungi may have occupied land well before plants. from Science http://bit.ly/2EEQrSt

We've found the best deals currently out there for drawing tablets from Wacom – and discovered which deals are just old models being flogged cheap on Amazon. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts http://bit.ly/2ECJq4C

GitHub has added that ability for users to support open source projects they value through sponsorship – similar to Patreon. According to [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2JHhBMv

3d-io has announced the release of Exr-IO 2.00, the latest update to its free OpenEXR plug-in for Adobe Photoshop. The [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2KbvMZB

Technology Catch up on all the latest tech news in the most enjoyable way possible. How much do you know about tech? Come find out. from Technology http://bit.ly/2X92iiN

Technology Catch up on the week's biggest tech news. Finally a fixed MacBook Pro keyboard. from Technology http://bit.ly/2HBShp1

Technology Fujifilm's new GFX 100 is a $10,000 camera with lots of pixels. Here's what they're made to do. The $10,000 Fujifilm GFX 100 is a comparative steal. from Technology http://bit.ly/2M7WkNS

Adrian Pueyo has announced an update to KnobScripter, his Python editor for Nuke. Version 2 includes a complete redesign of [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2QhLYte

A new paper and video demonstration have been published of a technique for rendering animated talking heads from very few [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2wnOtB3

Pixologic has released a new update to ZBrush. (more…) Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2Qm4ssT

Epic Games has uploaded a recording from a webinar titled “Ray tracing for architectural visualization” (more…) Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2M3kCbU

Celebrate the best design and advertising projects of the last year as chosen by the D&AD. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts http://bit.ly/2WhugvB

Cars One of the greatest car races in the world is also a showcase for innovative engineering. The Indy 500 has some truly impressive machines piloted by remarkable humans. from Technology http://bit.ly/2HOx7CN

Gadgets Illuminate your beds, hallways, shelves, and backs of your televisions . If you've got a reliable internet connection, consider adding smart lights to your home. You can adjust the brightness of your lights and set the mood by choosing from… from Technology http://bit.ly/2DzLx7C

Environment Most of us will keep polluting post-mortem. We take a lot with us into the ground, but don't give any of the good stuff back. from Science http://bit.ly/2JYJwHe

Technology Signals from your biceps and triceps tell this robot how to help you lift heavy objects. We're used to technology that responds to a voice command, keystroke, or tap. But this robot focuses on your biceps to get information. from Technology http://bit.ly/2JYhzz4

Apple has launched a new MacBook Pro, offering 8-core chips for the first time. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts http://bit.ly/2JXtSeT

Technology But in aviation, systems must be redundant and completely reliable. Bosch has developed a universal control unit that can help air taxis know what they're doing as they fly. from Technology http://bit.ly/2wbdq2D

FlippedNormals has released a one-hour tutorial explaining the basics of Marvelous Designer using a t-shirt asset as an example.  Watch [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2VTU4i2

Epic has released recordings of nearly 50 presentations from this year’s Unreal Fest Europe 2019 that took place in Prague. Watch [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2HOBvC2

Reallusion has released a new version of Cartoon Animator née CrazyTalk Animator. Version 4 features the ability to create lip-sync [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2WRGkRb

E.d. films has released a new tool that converts Photoshop files to 2.5D Maya files ready for animation. (more…) Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2EoeAfM

Animals Tiger shark barf reveals sparrows and woodpeckers are on the menu. Sharks eat birds. And not just gulls and other seafaring avians, either. They consistently eat common backyard birds like sparrows, doves, and woodpeckers. from Science http://bit.ly/2VSN3Ob

If you have a CG vacancy and you’re looking for high-quality candidates we remind you that CGPress offers a completely free [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2w97c3p

Kostadin Kotev (AKA Miauu) has release Scene Notes Pro, a new script for 3DS Max that allows the user to [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2QcRfCx

This weekend saw Chaos Group’s Total Chaos conference take place in Sofia, Bulgaria. For those that weren’t able to attend [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2w6wwXQ

Bulgaria-based Worldwide FX has released a breakdown reel for their work on Hellboy including CG environments and set extensions, creature animation, [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2Qa9dW4

Epic Games has announced a revamp of its learning portal with over 35 courses and new features like improved search, [...] Read more from CGPress news http://bit.ly/2wg8J7D

Technology Skype cofounder Jaan Tallinn bankrolls efforts to keep superintelligent AI under control. Can superintelligent AI escape our control and destroy us? Skype cofounder Jaan Tallinn puts money on it—and on finding a solution. from Science http://bit.ly/2M6KkfU

Technology Skype cofounder Jaan Tallinn bankrolls efforts to keep superintelligent AI under control. Can superintelligent AI escape our control and destroy us? Skype cofounder Jaan Tallinn puts money on it—and on finding a solution. from Technology http://bit.ly/2M6KkfU

Science Scientists are studying the aurora's every move. The magnetic north pole has started moving swiftly at 31 miles per year. It has long been unclear whether the northern lights will move too. from Science http://bit.ly/2QgwFBk