{"id":8880,"date":"2016-03-31T12:25:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-31T16:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.nccomputertech.com\/?p=8880"},"modified":"2016-03-31T12:25:27","modified_gmt":"2016-03-31T16:25:27","slug":"this-week-in-computer-hardware-357-the-ultimate-vr-build-plays-pinball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccomputertech.com\/techtalk\/2016\/03\/31\/this-week-in-computer-hardware-357-the-ultimate-vr-build-plays-pinball\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Computer Hardware 357: The Ultimate VR Build&#8230;Plays Pinball?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R6xjsRMv6-0?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts 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