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YouTube Spaces Studio Explores the Basics of Mixed Reality Video Capture

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Prolific YouTuber Tom Scott recently visited the Mixed Reality Lab at the YouTube Space studio in New York in order to showcase mixed reality capture. Tom Small, manager of New Technology Programs at YouTube Spaces and Travis Butler, manager of Technology at YouTube Spaces in The Americas were on hand to explain some of the details.

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Twitter Stands By, Lets OANN Link to Reporter's Phone Number, Encourage Users to Harass Her

GizModo VR

More than four hours had passed after Twitter was informed on Wednesday that a far-right news network had used its platform to encourage the harassment of a New York Times journalist, going as far as to provide 1.5

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VR First Expands: New VR labs Opened to Asia, Europe and North America

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State University of New York at Oswego (USA). The post VR First Expands: New VR labs Opened to Asia, Europe and North America appeared first on VR World. NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands); Sogang University (South Korea). VIGAMUS Academy (Italy).

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XR Market Growth to Top $345.9bn by 2030, Report Shows

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Some of the largest takeaways from the report found that the augmented reality (AR) market had taken over 55 percent of global markets in 2021. However, virtual reality (VR) was set to grow from 2022 to 2030, with software making significant gains in the same period. North America would also lead global markets for the same period.

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Optitrack’s New System Could Accelerate VR Theme Park And Arcade Roll-Outs

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In The Void’s first public installation in New York, Madame Tussauds offers a Ghostbusters experience that makes visitors feel like they are really catching ghosts throughout a building. Immersion can be dialed up on these “stages” by enhancing the experience with wind, heat or scent effects that tie to the story.

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Facebook steps into cloud gaming — and another feud with Apple

TechCrunch VR

Facebook is rolling out access to the new service, which is free, this week across a handful of states in America, including California, Texas, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia and West Virginia.

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The time is right for Twitter employees to unionize

Mashable VR

"Normally people have anxieties around leadership changes, but with Elon Musk in the mix, that level of uneasiness jumps up to an 11 for folks, because his brand is being arbitrary and unpredictable," Beth Allen, the communications director at Communications Workers of America (CWA), said.