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Niantic’s ‘Ingress Prime’ Brings A Sci-fi Twist To Location-Based AR Gaming

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Join pick a side and join the battle for control of previous Exotic Matter in this modern revival of the 2013 location-based AR game. ” The Enlightened wish to channel XM and evolve humankind, while the Resistance seeks to control XM and enslave humanity. But what is XM? What is its potential? Image Credit: Niantic .

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New VR Games & Releases February 2024: PSVR 2, Quest, SteamVR & More

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While you'd normally expect a new headset's launch to factor in some big releases, it's pretty clear that Apple Vision Pro isn't heavily focusing on gaming. You can find our more comprehensive upcoming VR games list here, but for now, these are the big games reaching Quest, PC VR, Pico, PSVR 2 and Apple Vision Pro in February 2024.

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What we know so far about SXSW 2022

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It kicks off in Austin next week, so before the big acts and crowds arrive, we're taking a peek at what to expect on the ground in Texas or streaming into your home office. The Basics SXSW will run from Friday, March 11 through Sunday, March 20, and events are being held all over Austin.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

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If you already have an Oculus Rift and Touch controllers, you can join the early open beta and dial in your parents via Facebook Messenger. Based out of Austin, TX, the company enables fans from all over the globe to attend virtual shows with friends and watch artists perform live. APPLE HIRES AUGMENTED REALITY EXPERT FROM NASA.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.03.14): Niantic acquires 8th Wall, Magic Leap 2 previews are positive, and more!

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Hello everyone from Austin, Texas! But it brings many innovations: the field of view is much bigger, especially on the vertical side , and this makes the visuals much more enjoyable the controllers now feature inside-out tracking with onboard cameras. Apple chips may be its secret weapon for XR. literally can’t wait. Other news.

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Daily Crunch: B2B marketplace Sokowatch raises $125M Series B, rebrands as ‘Wasoko’

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Our Austin City Spotlight event just dropped its speaker lineup ! Hands on the new iPad Air : If you want to get an M1 chip from Apple, but are light in the wallet, well, the new iPad Air is the lowest-cost way to get there. The new hardware is from Apple’s recent event, mind.) PT, subscribe here. You can sign up here.).

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Making Holograms a Reality Through Volumetric Capture, with Intel’s Raj Puran

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I remember years ago — I think it was probably, I want to say about five years ago — we had a Unity session in our office, where we did Unity development basics, and we invited a lot of companies from the area in Austin to come to our office, and we would run a Unity training session around 2D/3D asset development. ” Right?