Slashgear

MARCH 1, 2022

Amazon's cloud-based game streaming service is finally ready to take on Stadia with a full launch to users in the US. The milestone is joined by new features.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Amazon Web Services (AWS), the web-hosting service that powers, well, most everything online suffered its third outage this month on Wednesday morning, bringing giant chunks of the web crashing down with it. Services like Coinbase , Slack , and the Epic Games store have all had user reports pouring in since roughly 7 am… Read more.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 30, 2020

This week Facebook announced the launch of cloud-streamed games from Facebook Gaming. These are games which are rendered in the cloud and then streamed to your computer. Cloud-based gaming has been seen by the industry at large as a way to make games more widely accessible by making them playable on less powerful hardware.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 21, 2022

SAVE $30: As of June 21, Prime members can grab an Amazon Luna controller for $39.99. Embark on your cloud gaming journey at a nice discount ahead of Prime Day. Plenty of people see cloud gaming as "the way of the future" when it comes to how we play. You can do just that ahead of Amazon Prime Day. Credit: Amazon.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

XR technology is evolving quickly. While many of the popular use cases of AR and VR are still in the realm of gaming and entertainment, other industries are finding practical use cases unique to their sectors. In addition, it advocates accessible extended reality environments, accelerating the adaptability of XR technologies.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 22, 2022

The Open 3D Foundation (O3DF) has accepted Epic Games as a Premier member to join numerous companies such as Intel, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Adobe, LightSpeed Studios, Niantic, Huawei Technologies, Niantic, and others, it was announced on Wednesday. Learn more: [link] pic.twitter.com/2dJJ3IyKQF.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

This year HTC is celebrating the holidays with $100 off on select Vive VR hardware over on the Vive website , along with other HTC Vive distributors such as Amazon , Micro Center , Dell , Lenovo , and Adorama. Or maybe you need something with a little more power for gaming or work? Looking for suggestions on what to buy? Credit: HTC.

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

With the inception and emergence of a user-centred system, every technology has started improving people’s lives. AR (Augmented Reality) has incredibly brought a rapid revolution in gaming, hospitality, travelling and others. We have seen rapid growth in the gaming industry. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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Bernard Marr

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Tell it to do so, and it will happily create web pages, applications, and even basic games in any of a number of different programming languages. Ask it for something too complex – such as a sophisticated game or business application, and it will admit its weakness and tell you that the task is currently beyond its abilities.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The new Amazon Halo View looks almost exactly like a Fitbit Charge 5. Announced as part of Amazon’s devices and services event, the $80 tracker adds a color AMOLED display and two new fitness and nutrition modes for its Halo service. No, you’re not seeing double. Read more.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 24, 2021

Earlier this week, Xbox announced it would start inviting Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers to take part in its Xbox Cloud Gaming beta (aka xCloud) on PC and iOS. Like the three other major cloud gaming platforms, Nvidia’s GeForce Now, Google Stadia, and Amazon Luna, xCloud also now works in the Chrome, Edge, and… Read more.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 15, 2022

Save $401.99: Whether it's for gaming, streaming, or watching a ton of basketball this month, the Sony Bravia X90J 65-inch TV at $1,098 is a fantastic deal. As of March 15, head to Amazon to save 27% on one of the best 4K TVs around. Grab the 65-inch Sony Bravia X90J LED 4K TV for just $1,098 from Amazon. That's $401.99

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

“You can play games, watch movies, take fitness classes, or travel to far-off lands—and feel like you’re right there. Having the support of an influential public figure like Oprah brings immersive technology closer to mainstream adoption. This includes the 128GB model Oculus Quest 2, currently available for $300.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 21, 2022

Save $100: Building a new gaming PC setup on a budget? As of June 21, the Samsung CRG5 24-inch curved gaming monitor is $149.99 at Amazon, which matches its all-time lowest price. A high-performance gaming PC or gaming laptop can be a hefty investment. at Amazon (save $100). Opens in a new tab.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 23, 2017

A new job opening at a division of the online retail giant Amazon my indicate the firm is looking to immersive technology to enhance its shopping experience. Amazon has up to now only tentatively dipped its substantial corporate toe in the waters of virtual reality. No other details about the move were shared however.

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Upload VR

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Pico 4's Black Friday deal sees the headset offered at its lowest price ever, and also comes with three VR games. On top of the hardware discount, the deal also includes three free VR games: Green Hell VR , Warplanes: Battles over Pacific , and the upcoming blockbuster Arizona Sunshine 2 - together worth around €100/£80.

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Road to VR

APRIL 23, 2020

With the recent release of Half-Life: Alyx , VR has been thrust into the spotlight of the mainstream gaming audience. But Index is the Ferrari of the VR world, and there’s many other headset options that cost less than half as much but play all the same games. That’s like investing in a new game console!

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VRScout

MARCH 22, 2022

Available now via Amazon, KIWI’s VR dumbbells use a combination of custom-made attachments that allow you to customize the individual weight of each Touch controller. VR technology is an amazing tool for cardio-based workouts but suffers from a lack of strength-based exercises. via Amazon. * ounces each.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 12, 2021

CloudXR, NVIDIA’s real-time XR cloud streaming technology, is now publicly available through the Google Cloud Marketplace with Nvidia RTX Virtual Workstations as a Virtual. Machine Image (VMI). Where that scalability leads us in the near-term isn’t certain.

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Bernard Marr

OCTOBER 15, 2023

The video game industry is a source of constant innovation, with many of its breakthrough technologies being adopted by the business world. The concept of the metaverse is not new to gamers either – persistent, avatar-driven digital environments and even digital currencies have long been accepted as part of mainstream gaming.

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TechCrunch VR

APRIL 14, 2022

Major League Baseball may have started in the 19th century and come of age in the 20th, but it is definitely no stranger to technology, whether it’s the cloud for storing and analyzing troves of data or figuring out how to customize and enhance fans’ experience.

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AR Insider

JULY 22, 2021

To be clear, both of these technologies — and other industry jargon — represent real opportunities and accelerants… they’re just a bit overused (and misused) at times. 5G, for example, is often generalized as a technology that will unlock spatial experiences due to faster speeds and low latency.

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ARPost

JANUARY 19, 2022

Chances are, everyone reading this has streamed digital content like music, video, even games. Streaming – running content over an internet connection instead of off of a local device – has been a game changer in the last few years. See Also: XR Streaming: The Future of Immersive Technologies?

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 26, 2023

More info (Quest v55 performance boost) More info (Quest Pro getting better eye tracking) More info (The new taskbar capabilities of the Quest runtime) Hexa brings 3D visualization to Amazon pages Amazon has partnered with the startup Hexa to add 3D capabilities to its store pages.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The smartphone was a seismic shift for the technology industry, creating entirely new business models — apps became $100 billion companies — while replacing everything from digital cameras to in-car GPS systems. The tech industry’s next bet is a series of technologies usually called augmented reality (AR) or mixed reality.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 20, 2020

Some sectors grow (gaming, eCommerce), while others plummet (bars, events). Cashierless retail a la Amazon Go will get its long-awaited chance to shine. One thing that jumps out from the touchless technologies outlined above is that they aren’t new. It too isn’t a new technology. That brings us back to AR.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Yesterday I discovered that a friend of mine wants to propose as “Vitillo’s law” or “Skarred’s law” the law that every innovative technology we are waiting for is always coming in “5 to 10 years”. As was predictable, after the hype about the M-word started deflating, also the interest of investors in the technology has gone down.

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Road to VR

APRIL 12, 2021

NVIDIA is continuing the rollout of its CloudXR technology on the three leading cloud computing platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. Nvidia has long offered a very similar streaming service called GeForce Now, but it’s for traditional games rather than XR. Image courtesy NVIDIA.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2020

Image by Epic Games). Sony invests $250M in Epic Games. Sony has announced that it has made a big investment of $250M in Epic Games through one of its subsidiaries. The long-term results of these partnerships are unforeseeable, but we can still play the speculation game. Rockstar is working on AAA VR open world game.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 3, 2022

Save $90: Yes, you can create a solid PC gaming setup on a budget. Start with the Samsung Odyssey G3 Series gaming monitor. at Amazon, which is 31% off its original price. A nice PC gaming rig shouldn't be a money pit. It boasts a 144Hz refresh rate, essential for preventing lag and motion blur during action-heavy games.

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VRScout

MARCH 7, 2020

.” Although families are living further distances apart and demanding work schedules continue to be demanding across generations, loved ones are still finding ways to spend time and connect through the use of new technologies. Image Credit: USC School of Cinematic Arts, Media Arts + Practice Division).

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Unless you got yours on Amazon. With retailers royally jumping the gun on PlayStation 5 pre-orders, count yourself lucky if you managed to snag one before they sold out everywhere. In which case, you might still be screwed. Read more.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 25, 2023

Nreal becomes XREAL One of the new brand images of XREAL (Image by XREAL) Nreal, which is one of the most interesting AR startups around, entered into a dispute with Epic Games for its name being too close to “Unreal” , which is a well-known name in our ecosystem. Let’s see all these pieces of news together.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 16, 2024

The head-mounted display/headset marketplace may be approaching a broad shift as Apple unveils its Vision Pro headset next month, with the device promising to advance screen-based productivity into a third dimension, leveraging traditional MR technologies to achieve a spatial computing future. You can start small and scale up.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 20, 2021

In the last couple of years, AR has experienced tremendous growth and popularity as big technology giants like Google, Amazon, Apple have adopted the technology. Virtual fitting room technology, i.e. virtual try-on , is expected to touch $12.97 The concept of augmented reality is no longer new. Smart Glasses .

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For now, the best gift that I can give to you is telling you what have been the best pieces of news of the week in XR… Top news of the week (Image by Upload) Upload had its usual cool gaming showcase Upload , with the sponsorship of Perp Games, has just had its usual Winter Gaming Showcase. Not bad for a dead technology.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Two LCD displays boasting quantum dot technology offer crisp, colorful visuals made even better by the company’s local dimming technology, which controls 500 LED blocks to deliver 75% more contrast. Unlike the Quest 2, the Quest Pro is less of a gaming device and more of a multipurpose design and collaboration tool.

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