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Apparent Images Of Pico 5 Controllers Leak On Chinese Social Media

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Images appearing to show new ringless Pico controllers were shared on Chinese social media. A Chinese source tells us the two images appeared on Baidu Tieba, an online forum they say is somewhat analogous to Reddit. The existing Pico 4 controllers each have a Pico system button with a colored ring icon, red on the left one and purple on the right one.

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AWE EU 2023 Suggestions for Healthcare Professionals

VR Fitness

AWE EU 2023 in Vienna, Austria on October 24-25 will feature numerous talks throughout the agenda related to immersive tech utilized in industries related to healthcare, medicine, fitness, and overall wellness. In addition to these presentations, there will be booths of interest to healthcare professionals in the expo hall. Suggested Sessions A New Chapter in Telemedicine: ARMED and IMPACT-AI with PD Dr.

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Stride: Fates Swaps From Free Update To Paid Sequel On Quest & SteamVR

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Stride: Fates is no longer a free update for the VR parkour game and will now launch as a standalone sequel on Quest and PC VR. Initially announced as an hour-long solo campaign, Stride: Fates was also delayed a day before its planned release date last December. We got another look during June's UploadVR Summer Showcase and now publisher Joy Way confirms Fates will release separately later this year.

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“X8 Kicks Off Inaugural League with a Cash Prizepool of $10K!”

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Gaming and esports enthusiasts have a reason to rejoice- Thirdverse is launching the inaugural season of X8 league featuring an impressive $10,000 prize pool. The eight week long virtual reality (VR) hero shooter tournament will begin September 25 and promises to be an adrenaline rush for all involved.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

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.

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Between Realities VR Podcast ft Brett Leonard of The Lawnmower Man & UbiquityVX

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In this week's episode of the Between Realities VR Podcast, Alex and Skeeva host writer and director of 1992's sci-fi VR film The Lawnmower Man, Brett Leonard. Brett details the creation of his cult classic film that introduced much of the world to the concept of virtual reality. Other topics include the path to mass adoption of VR, ethical concerns surrounding the future of VR, and an announcement of Brett's new and upcoming VR endeavors.

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Editorial: Climate Change, Civilization Collapse, and the Metaverse

Ryan Schultz

Well, now, there’s a blogpost title designed to attract attention, right? I was one of those people who, at the height of the bird flu scare, stocked up on rice, beans, and N95 masks to prepare for what I thought (at the time) to be an imminent pandemic. Well, we had a pandemic, but I was wrong about the when and the why of it. Well, I have been doing a fair bit of reading lately, and following a number of intelligent, well-read people on Mastodon, and I feel like I’m in a situation

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