AR Insider
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Educational spaces must fuel the desire to learn and fit practical needs of teachers, students and community. All of this factored into Eastern Colleges Group's XR Lab, which architect Giovanni Patania breaks down for us. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Another Axiom, the studio behind the viral VR indie hit Gorilla Tag , has revealed the first glimpse of its next project. ‘Project A2’ is an ambitious spiritual successor to the now shuttered Echo VR , and a full-circle moment for the studio. With its low-fi graphics and simple gameplay, you might not think it but Gorilla Tag is one of the most popular Quest games ever.
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XR Today - Virtual Reality
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Since Apple confirmed its entry into the extended reality market at WWDC 2023 in June, consumers have been clamoring for an official Apple Vision Pro release date. Advertised as more than just a mixed reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro could mark a new era for extended reality. This “ spatial computing ” device is perfectly aligned with the concept of the metaverse, promising to bring virtual content and real-world environments closer together.
Road to VR
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Magic Leap 1, the AR headset that helped the Plantation, Florida-based startup attract over three billion dollars in funding, will be completely defunct by late next year. The company announced this week that Magic Leap 1’s cloud services are due to be shut off on December 31st, 2024. After that date, the headset will receive no further support.
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
Anand Tech
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Samsung early on Friday revealed the world's first 32 Gb DDR5 DRAM die. The new memory die is made on the company's 12 nm-class DRAM fabrication process and not only offers increased density, but also lowers power consumption. The chip will allow Samsung to build record 1 TB RDIMMs for servers as well as lower costs of high-capacity memory modules. “With our 12nm-class 32 Gb DRAM, we have secured a solution that will enable DRAM modules of up to 1 TB, allowing us to be ideally posi
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
At SIGGRAPH 2023 I tried Flamera, Meta's research prototype of reprojection-free passthrough AR. Opaque headsets like Quest Pro, Apple Vision Pro, and Quest 3 use high resolution cameras on the front to show you the real world. But since those cameras are in a different position to your eyes, image processing algorithms are used to reproject the camera views to show what your eyes would be seeing.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Apple has been working on its plans to create an augmented reality (AR) windshield, according to new documents. In recent filings with the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), Apple has begun working on designs for the AR interface. Initially, the Cupertino-based firm filed a series of patents dating back to 2015 linked to the solution. #Apple ‘s new patent reveals an #AugmentedReality display system for vehicles.
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Created by Marion Burger and Ilan Cohen, Empereur effectively uses VR to create an emotional story on Quest 2. Read on for our full impressions. Empereur falls somewhere between your typical VR game and a 360° movie. Produced by Atlas V and Albyon Studio, this 40-minute journey puts us inside the head of a father suffering from Aphasia , a condition that significantly impairs your ability to communicate.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
This week, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta , uploaded a notable video on his Instagram, giving potential insight into the future of the firm’s XR vision. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mark Zuckerberg (@zuck) In the video, Zuckerberg and Andrew Bosworth, Chief Technology Officer at Meta, compete to get the best touch typing score on a virtual keyboard.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Pistol Whip concludes its Overdrive season with 'Work,' a new scene available today on all supported platforms. Swapping knights and dragons for robo-gladiators, Work by Apashe (ft. Vo Williams) can be accessed via the Pistol Whip Arcade Mode. "Players will become robo-gladiators, smashing their way through waves of android baddies…until they come face to face with the Emperor Cyberius himself," says Cloudhead Games in a press release.
VRGames
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
The developer of the roguelike shooter, The Light Brigade, Funktronic Labs, today released their latest major update – ‘Memories of War’ This new update brings a host of features and improvements for all platforms including two new playable classes; engineer and breacher.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Effect House, TikTok’s augmented reality (AR) creative platform, has moved into beta for Version 3.0, the company announced on Friday. Artists, fashionistas, and developers can leverage the new creative arsenal for AR experiences such as immersive worlds, games, and others. With the latest update, Effect House will develop “robust tools, resources, and support” for its “vibrant community of creators.” BREAKING: #EffectHouse is leaving beta!
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
September is here, and new devices are around the corner. Not only is Meta’s Connect event coming up quickly, but Apple and Microsoft are also working towards establishing XR productivity tools. In the wake of MR headsets and software coming soon, Google and Samsung quickly reacted – internally – in a bid to create a competing device with an apparent lack of direction.
Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon
Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Effect House, TikTok’s augmented reality (AR) creative platform, has released Version 3.0 to back social media creatives and advertisers, as well as to boost content monetisation, the company announced on Friday. The new tools allow developers and creatives to leverage the new creative arsenal for AR experiences such as immersive worlds, games, and others.
VRGames
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
We are excited to bring a massive update to The Light Brigade on Meta Quest 2 + Pro! This incredible upgrade adds numerous improvements and new features that will revolutionize the gaming experience for users around the world. Our talented developers have put in countless hours of hard work, making sure every detail is perfect.
VRGames
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
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