now on bbc news, click are in madrid looking at whether vr can be used to help children manage chronic pain. this week, another chance to see if video games can play the pain away. the vfx that made bond make that bend, and there was this enterprising young fellow. in the shadow of battersea power station in london, the future of mankind hangs
this is bbc news with joanna gosling. the headlines: voters in france head to the polls to decide their next leader in the final round of the country s presidential election. as russia s war on ukraine enters its third month, us secretary of state antony blinken is expected in kyiv, the first top us offical to visit since the invasion. it comes as eight people, including a baby, were killed in a russian missile strike at the sea port city of odesa. and british boxer tyson fury retains his wbc heavyweight title after beating dillian whyte at wembley stadium. now, it s time for a roundup of all the latest tech innovations, in click. this week, another chance to see if video games can play the pain away. the vfx that made bond make that bend, and there was this enterprising young fellow.
by the war in ukraine. and tyson fury will take on dillian whyte later, in what s expected to be one of the biggest all british heavyweight fights in boxing history. now on bbc news. click is in madrid, looking at whether vr can be used to help children manage chronic pain. this week, another chance to see if video games can play the pain away. the vfx that made bond make that bend, and there was this enterprising young fellow. in the shadow of battersea power station in london,
it s time for click. this week, phones, phones and more phones. mobile world congress is back. we re going up a mountain with this good girl. and the vfx behind the matrix resurrections. mobile world congress. every year, barcelona used to be lit up with smartphone launches and announcements of connected devices, beyond what you might ever think of or need. now, 2020 was pretty much a no show, for obvious reasons, and last year well, that was just weird. we ve arrived. this is fira de barcelona. yes, the show was back on, but we couldn t go although you were there in spirit, if not in body. yeah, the less said about that, the better. but this year, it s back in full swing
weren tjust dreams. am i crazy? we don t use that word in here. for me, getting on board with the matrix was huge. i think a lot of people in this industry will probably have had the matrix affect them in different ways. there was a huge expectation on the movie s shoulders, but also on vfx, obviously we re revisiting a world that had been created 20 years ago, so we knew these assets were alive somewhere, we just had to try and track them down and find them. and it wasn t, sadly, the case that they all just live in a nice hard drive and we can just ask warner brothers, hey, can we have the assets? , and they send them to us. lots of e mail threads, different people, old companies looking through their backups and finding whatever they can. we eventually managed to restore, i think, a sentinel, a harvester and a foetus egg stalk. we found all the files but then we were like, how do we open it? none of the modern 3d packages will open these files. we found an old version