Sentences with phrase «use of video games»

In «The Therapeutic Use of Video games in Childhood and Adolescence,» published in The Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, researcher Mark Griffiths writes that video games can be integral for therapists to make behavioral observations about a child.
Two PM Studios and Nkidu Games Inc. have announced a partnership between their upcoming title, The Thin Silence, and non-profit organization, Checkpoint, which supports mental health awareness through the use of video games and technology.
This study contributes to what is known about teacher thinking in relation to the pedagogical use of video games, particularly those focused on global content, and includes implications for teaching and research.
He conducted three studies to determine the relationship between the use of video games and learning.
This has allowed Staaby and a group of like - minded colleagues to take bold steps in their use of video games to enrich their classes, which has quickly transformed the school into a national model for game - based learning.
Limit, govern, and guide your son's use of video games,» he suggests.
Use of video games and subsequent behavioural issues is the subject of paper published in the journal PLOS One, and the authors report a weak association between «shoot - em - up» games and conduct disorder and no association between those games and depression.
Problematic video game use is more than just excessive use of video games; it also includes a variety of unhealthy behaviors, such as lying to others about how much time is spent playing games and missing work or other obligations to play games.
It's a great use of video games, obviously, if we can get it to work.
Addressing his own children's use of video games, Clegg said he only allowed them to play for an hour or so in the evenings.
We debate the use of video games and learn about a 5 second compliment to give to our women.
With the increasing amounts of screen time, and use of video game systems, smartphones and tablets, childhood obesity is on the rise.
It's actually quite surreal but one of the most clever uses of video game storytelling.

Not exact matches

The tiny earpiece at the top of the phone that you use to listen to phone conversations on now doubles as a speaker when you play videos and games on your iPhone 7.
Gamers use GPUs to play high - quality video games, but Nvidia's high - performing cards are also now used by those building machines to solve the complex math puzzles used to validate transactions and earn more of cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and bitcoin.
The cartoonist said in a note that originally appeared with the cartoon that by using his children «as political props» in a video ad that ran during an episode of Saturday Night Live, the senator had made them «fair game» for editorial criticism.
The generation that is quickly occupying the majority of business leadership roles is one that's grown up playing video games, spends the most time shopping online, and uses social media more habitually than any other generation.
But the size of the market we're pursuing — data centers, autonomous driving, video games and virtual reality, industrial design — our technology is being used by almost every car company, movie... so almost every data center in the world will be accelerated by GPUs.
Facebook, for one, has said that it intends to develop Oculus's virtual reality technology, which is currently only used for immersive video games, into a new type of social platform.
In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.
Telecommuting isn't just a cost - saving measure, it's an incentive, and one that's being used by everyone from indie video game designers to the Bank of Canada.
Through a series of YouTube videos, viewers will see players like Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter and Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent - Hopkins use the credit card company's payment system as they go through a skills competition, which is a fun variation to the NHL All - Star Game's annual skills competition.
For the San Francisco company, these games are part of a major initiative to use the video streaming of live events, particularly sports, as a way to drive user growth and engagement, and, in this way, ad sales.
Also banned: instructions on «on how to make or use weapons if the goal is to injure or kill people,» unless there is «clear context that the content is for an alternative purpose (for example, shared as part of recreational self - defense activities, training by a country's military, commercial video games, or news coverage).»
The company is demonstrating two new categories of vision tests at CES, both of which use video games and eye tracking technology.
Whether you're using it to watch movies or play video games, the center of many students» dorm room is the TV.
Nguyen, who had a video game background, wasn't well - versed in creating big engineering infrastructures like those used by Facebook or Google that are able (for the most part) to accommodate millions of users simultaneously.
This spirit undoubtedly rubbed off on me and since I was a child I've been experimenting with side projects and business ideas, the first being the gumball machines I used to operate out of my dad's video game store.
It's also a testament to how fast progress has come in the past few years of chip designs, especially for graphics processors, which used to be relegated to the domain of video game junkies.
Memorable campaigns from the likes of Old Spice have used commercials as tent poles for campaigns that stretched across platforms, including Internet video and even online games.
It's designed to compete for video gamers» dollars, as well as meet the needs of some data centers that are using graphics processors to run artificial intelligence programs.
As a result, there are only two camps who may be interested in taking advantage of GameStop's Black Friday deal: those who have a tangible interest in video games but never actually got around to buying a console, or those who are uninterested in gaming but who will use the Xbox 360 to run Netflix, Hulu, Amazon and Microsoft's own «movies and TV» service (morphing the device into something of a free alternative to a Roku or other streaming gadget).
Nintendo uses the ad to show off its new Switch video game console and a new version of the classic game The Legend of Zelda.
Two men claim to have stolen the likeness of an ancient bust using a video - game controller.
MinecraftEdu is part of Microsoft's growing effort to use the popular video game as a teaching tool in schools worldwide.
Flash, the software platform used to run animation, video, and games inside of web sites, is quickly becoming as dated as the animated gif.
Once dependent on video gamers eager for the fastest graphics cards, Nvidia's has lately been benefitting from the use of its GPUs in servers that run artificial intelligence and machine learning programs.
Scott McQuigg is the co-founder and CEO of GoNoodle, a company that uses videos and games to get kids moving.
The report suggests that the major VR and AR areas that will be generating revenue fall into one of three categories: Content (gaming, film and TV, health care, education, and social); hardware and distribution (headsets, input devices like handheld controllers, graphics cards, video capture technologies, and online marketplaces); and software platforms and delivery services (content creation tools, capture, production, and delivery software, video game engines, analytics, file hosting and compression tools, and B2B and enterprise uses).
It's the title of a satirical video game in which players are challenged to use «thoughts and prayers» to stop school shootings (spoiler alert: it doesn't work).
In that document I had laid out the concept of playing games using an ordinary TV set and proposed a lot of game ideas, thus making that document the closest thing to the Magna Carta of the home video - game industry.
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Since the rise of the peer - to - peer decentralized digital currency bitcoin's value, miners have come up with very clever ways of extracting bitcoins: security video cameras, tapping into others» electricity and using the computers of video game players.
It is the sort of thing we teach our children (or at least the sort of thing we used to be able to teach our children before this age of incivility corrupted our youth with its rock music / hippies / video games / rap music / violent movies / Internet / baggy pants).
The special tariff classification 9948.00.00 provision allows for special tariff treatment of items that enhance the use of computers and video game systems (among other things).
When you splurge on a new video game or a new pair of shoes on payday, you're using the income you have after your set expenses.
While the CFA study's data alone is powerful, let's use the video game retailer GameStop (GME) as a real world example of why seemingly high value stocks can be misleading.
Video games can be a great tool for a multitude of reasons, but when we start using them to find our purpose and meaning, we have a problem.
Drew Dixon writes about how video games waste the power of violence and how it can be better used as an art form.
I'll advocate to reduce the glorification of gun violence in video games and movies if criminals or the mentally ill are using those images to validate violence.
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