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‘Catan VR’ On Oculus Quest Is Proof We Need More VR Board Games

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Catan VR , a modern adaptation of the original 1995 board game Settlers of Catan is finally available on Oculus Quest and Oculus Quest 2 headsets. Whether you’re a longtime fan of the series or simply a lover of multiplayer strategy games, Catan VR is a must-play on the Oculus Quest/Quest 2. Image Credit: Experiment 7.

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Hacking the Oculus Quest: how to show Android Settings, Alarm and more!

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Today I’ve played around with Oculus Quest , trying to hack it a bit via command-line tools (ADB), hoping to activate some cool features. Oculus Go was codenamed “Pacific”, instead. It is curious that even after the launch, those devices keep many references to their previous internal names. Oculus Assistant.

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Emerging Technologies Achievable Through The Cloud: 4 Practical Examples

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the top 4 practical examples of technologies achievable through the cloud in 2020. Put simply, machine learning refers to training computer algorithms to interpret and interact with data without human interference. Alexa and Google Home are two of the most popular examples of IoT devices of which you’re most likely very familiar.

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Pavlov VR Open Alpha Now Available On Oculus Quest

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After spending just a few hours with the Oculus Quest hardware, Pavlov VR developer David Villz (davevillz) confirmed yesterday via Twitter that the fast-paced multiplayer shooter will be heading to the standalone headset. I example, Index Players at 144hz have a huge advantage over Quest player who would play at 72hz.

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Oculus Introduces Next Generation Of VR Avatars With ‘Expressive Avatars’ Update

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More lifelike avatars and a new avatar editor arrive on Oculus Rift & Go headsets. Since launching in December of 2016, Oculus Avatars has brought a much-needed sense of humanity to the Oculus platform, allowing users to interact with one another on a personal level while in VR. Image Credit: Oculus.

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Facebook Connect Conference Returns This October

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Similar to 2020, this year’s virtual event will be hosted remotely via Facebook Live, offering big-name keynotes, exciting announcements, and a plethora of other Oculus-related content to enjoy. Last year, for example, we received big updates on over 15 games for Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift headsets. Pretty free?

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3 Impressive WebVR Examples Worth Checking Out With Firefox’s New Support for Vive and Rift

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Here’s three examples worth checking out. Since WebVR is new (and free), much of what’s out there is still very much demo and experimental content, but several exceptional examples demonstrate why we should all be excited for the possibilities of VR on the web. Know any others that people should check out?

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