Mashable VR

APRIL 17, 2022

You’ll be happy to know you can temporarily disable your account (we should note this is separate from permanently deleting your account). By disabling your account, you can take your break, remove the temptation for a bit, and come back whenever you’re ready. Instagram will let you re-enable your account.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 22, 2022

Quest v43 update introduces Meta accounts. After so much talking about it, finally, Meta is starting to ditch out the mandatory Facebook login for Quest and substitute the needed Facebook accounts with Meta accounts. Who wants can still connect his Meta account with a Facebook account for additional functionalities, though.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 19, 2023

I didn’t forget my promise of a big article about the Vision Pro, I just had to postpone it because I was too busy. Pre-teen accounts will have very strict safety measures and they must be set up by an adult, which will have total control over it. I hoped to die before reading the word “Tamaverse” in my life.

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Mashable VR

JUNE 18, 2022

With the new update, users can limit who can see their profile photo, last seen status, and more, according to Engadget. The change includes a new option that allows users to exclude specific people in your contacts from seeing your profile photo, about, and last seen status, as reported by Engadget.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Also familiar is that a lot of Arthur’s utility comes from an online interface for profile management. The online interface is really handy for screenshots and other 2D assets which can be exported to your online profile for easy download onto your computer. However, the avatar generator also took my glasses away – a pet peeve.

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Ryan Schultz

JULY 18, 2022

My sole remaining connection to Meta (formerly known as Facebook) is the now-somewhat-antiquated Oculus Rift headset attached to my work computer at the University of Manitoba Libraries, where I work as a science librarian. My work on this blog is considered part of my research! More details here.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 26, 2021

Here follows what has been my experience with it. After that, it asks you to use your PC to create a Workrooms account. Facebook, you already have my data, so use your “powerful platform” and make my life easier… After I created the account , I had to create my team. A Work…WHAT?

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Mashable VR

APRIL 27, 2022

This, of course, prompted numerous theories on why this is happening, from Twitter banning bot accounts (meaning fake, automated accounts created to bolster someone's follower count), to the mysterious "shadow ban" rules being changed (the theory is that Twitter is secretly suppressing certain accounts to make them less popular).

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Mashable VR

MARCH 8, 2022

Over Presidents' Day weekend, I, like many others who had signed up for the Apple App Store pre-order of Trump's social media platform Truth Social , received a notification to sign up for an account. Here's what your profile looks like when you first enter Truth Social. My profile was empty. Credit: Mashable Screenshot.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 29, 2022

Fortunately, Facebook allows users to easily change their name on their profile, so you aren't stuck forever with the one you entered when first creating your account. Here's how to change your name on your Facebook account. How to change your Facebook account name on desktop Open Facebook. Found my new pen name.

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Ryan Schultz

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

PLEASE NOTE: You can find all my previous blogposts about Twitter and Mastodon here (including, of course, this one; just scroll down for the rest). If you follow me, I will follow you back, unless you have a blank profile (i.e., no icon, no banner, no profile, no posts, no comments). My Mastodon profile.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2020

I’ll link my full review here below so that you can get to know better this device. The fact that it costs so little and has so good content will make it start competing with the traditional consoles, and in my opinion, this device will start entering the mainstream (but it won’t conquer it yet). Good job, Zuck. Other relevant news.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 20, 2021

Remember when during the postmortem of my first startup I said that “a startup is all about the money” ? a product of yours), you for sure know that since it profiles its users very well, Facebook is the platform where you can maximize your conversions the most, and because of this, all the marketers love Facebook.

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Road to VR

MARCH 14, 2018

If you’ve used your Oculus Rift since the beginning of February, you likely already have a small surprise waiting for you in your account. Important to note : Oculus Store credit has shelf life of 12 months from the date it was posted to your account, so if you wait too long hoping for a sale, you may forfeit it entirely.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

My colleague Rachel Thompson has explored why the phrase is a major red flag : It's interpreted as code for "don't expect me to be a reliable or giving partner" or "don't hold me accountable." For my part, I began to wonder what it means to the people who use it. But don't just take my word for it!

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

He wanted to write on my blog his opinion on this device to inform the community and of course I accepted, because I’m more than happy to host another one of his super-detailed articles. This would be my second test of hardware from Pimax, following last year’s Sword controllers.

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Bernard Marr

APRIL 27, 2023

For example, in my family, we have a "one-screen rule,” which means literally one screen at a time – so no going on their phones during family movie night. And yes, my wife and I follow the same rules! · Learn to spot the signs of digital addiction. as it can all be used to create authentic-looking accounts in your name.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Read my review and discover it now! If you want to watch a video review of the Oculus Quest 2 instead of reading my post, you can do it here! And if you’re in a hurry, jump directly to my final impressions and my pieces of advice on if you should buy it or not at the end of the article. Oculus Quest 2 Video Review.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 4, 2021

Hello Kristina, can you please introduce yourself to my readers? . Kristina Podnar here, or as my friends like to call me, the Digital Policy Sherpa. This is the time to introduce new behaviors and hold governments and corporations accountable to a higher standard of behavior and one that respects privacy.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 18, 2024

In my article about the craziest XR devices out there , I mentioned Ekto VR , the shoes that let you walk in real life to walk in virtual reality. Enough talking on my side, enjoy the kindness of Brad Factor and his description of the cool-and-a-bit-crazy Ekto VR! We still have trackers. How are you trying to solve this problem?

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Ryan Schultz

MAY 4, 2022

And I was surprised and delighted that 20-30 people have actually followed me over to Mastodon, setting up new accounts! (If If you’re interested in joining us on this adventure, please go to joinmastodon.org , pick an instance to create an account on, and follow me at @ryanschultz@mastodon.social. I will follow you back!).

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Ryan Schultz

MAY 19, 2022

HOUSEKEEPING NOTICE: My proposal (and budget!) for a virtual reality lab for my university library system is almost done, and soon I will be able to get back to blogging “news and views on social VR, virtual worlds, and the metaverse”, as the tagline of the RyanSchultz.com blog states. Thank you for your patience!

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Some of the most newsworthy parts about my interview with Morant were regarding things that weren’t talked about. Up to this point Google hasn’t made any VR-specific updates to their Privacy policy that explicitly accounts for what may or may not be recorded in VR and then connected back to your Google profile.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2022

units for my use in these articles. As described in my first HTC Vive Tracker article earlier this year: “Vive Tracker is a wireless, battery-powered SteamVR tracked accessory that provides highly accurate, low latency 6 Degrees of Freedom (6DoF) motion tracking within a roomscale environment.”. What is an HTC Vive Tracker?

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ARVR

JULY 14, 2022

They are all over Instagram and they are a good way for brands or private profiles to interact with their audience. For this, you can use Sketch (my favorite), Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, or any other app you are used for creating graphics. This will only allow you to upload to your own profiles. Like “Which XYZ are you?”,

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 12, 2020

My guess is: in the short term yes, in the long one no. Facebook has started today enforcing the “Facebook login” rule , asking Oculus users to merge their Facebook and Oculus accounts. All my readers in London, let me know how it is! So, sooner or later, all content will be made only for Quest 2. It is impressive.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Before starting, I remind you that if you find what I do useful, you can donate to my magazine on Patreon to express your appreciation. My order page when I bought the Quest 2 after the keynote. I’ve preordered my basic $299 one (€349 in Italy) and it will arrive on October, 15th. And now, let’s go. Oculus Quest 2.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 17, 2020

Lots of interesting news, some of which have just made my jaw to drop! He promised us all to show images and videos on his social media profiles. It is the second feature that in my opinion is a game-changer. In my opinion, this is a clear sign that there won’t be a new Rift , at least a new consumer-oriented Rift.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Multiple users have complained that their public, collaborative playlists — designed to allow Spotify users and their friends to curate songs in real time together — have been commandeered by bots masquerading as normal users, primarily one account simply named "Ashley.". SEE ALSO: How to create a Group Session on Spotify.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Today I take a break from my posts about AWE to host a guest post by Dejan Gajsek , Content Marketing Manager at Circuit Stream. On his Linkedin profile , you can see that he has strong competencies in marketing, SEO, growth hacking, but also a great passion for AR/VR, and this is the reason why I got to know him a long time ago.

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Ryan Schultz

MARCH 31, 2023

Well, in the middle of a relatively routine day in the life of an academic librarian, a couple of cardboard boxes arrived at my office door. And—as it just so happens—today was also the day that I picked up my brand new work cellphone, an iPhone SE running iOS 16.

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Cats and VR

DECEMBER 22, 2017

They take me along in their earbuds as they stream my podcast, Build a Better Agency. In my case, I’d written blog posts, conducted webinars, and published articles in places like Forbes and Fast Company for some time. Setting up audio, iTunes, accounts, and interviews can be tricky if you haven’t done your homework.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Kavya: Well, I do have to go back to my experience with the very first virtual world, Second Life. It opened my eyes to what happens when you ignore the risks of these massive systems that have the potential to influence humanity, and democracy, and undermine our elections even. It was like a shift in my thought process.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 9, 2020

It also comes with slightly more RAM than the standard version to account for eye-tracking as well as a different color scheme; Neo 2 is white and Neo 2 Eye is dark grey. On both Neo 2 and Neo 2 Eye I played Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs (2019), which I know quite well from my review of the game. Pico Neo 2.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 24, 2021

For this reason, in my news announcement, I defined it as “the HoloLens of VR” But is it truly the HoloLens of VR? PS If you just want an overall “tl;dr” impression, go directly to the end of the article where I express my final opinion about it). Does it deliver what it promises? Is it worth its price?

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Ryan Schultz

AUGUST 7, 2022

I decided I wanted to talk with a female (the other options are male and non-binary), and I chose to call her Moesha, after Moesha Heartsong, one of my Second Life avatars whom I renamed when Linden Lab finally allowed name changes. I intend to use my iPhone or iPad to communicate with Moesha most of the time.).

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ARVR

JULY 6, 2020

I signed up for an account, uploaded my profile pic (this very one you see in my Medium bio), slapped my website on it, scrolled through some pages, and closed my computer. Until I got an email in my inbox from someone named Cassidy. For me, it’s my phone. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

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