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Enlarge Image Google 2016 was a big year for VR, and it's about to get bigger. Google will be launching its Daydream VR platform in a matter of weeks, Bloomberg reports. Alphabet, Google's parent company, is said to be investing big money on content for the platform. Much of this is going toward development of video games and apps, licensing sports leagues and shooting 360-degree videos, many of which include YouTube stars, according to the publication. Daydream is being built into the Android 7.0 Nougat operating system, which launched this week. It said back in May that Samsung, HTC, ZTE, Huawei, Xiaomi, Alcatel, Asus and LG had agreed to make "Daydream ready" smartphones. The idea of the ...

The comedy series from Mike Judge follows a group of guys trying to make it in Silicon Valley. HBO The third season of HBO's Silicon Valley started on Sunday, and with it, once again, comes lots of Easter Eggs. If you search for "Silicon Valley" in Google, you'll find some news stories based on the events of the first episode in the search results (mild spoilers contained therein). HBO also set up an entire parody news website called Code/Rag for Silicon Valley-related news stories. And if you visit the Pied Piper website, you'll see a cheeky baer at the top declaring that the company is "under new management." Meanwhile, the Hooli website has also undergone an appropriately smug facelift....