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Metaverse School Teaches Kids How To Code For VR/AR

VRScout

Hatch Kids is a metaverse school designed to help kids between the ages of 5 and 18 learn how to create AR/VR content, paving the way for the next generation of creators. The tools will teach learners the ins and outs of building virtual worlds, including how to create 3D objects, and code by using blocks as well as javascript.

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Wild Parrots in Australia Are Teaching Each Other How to Break Into Trash Bins

GizModo VR

Scientists have discovered the latest fad sweeping across the sulphur-crested cockatoo parrots of Sydney, Australia: lifting up trash can lids to score a snack. In a new study this week, they detail the recent emergence and spread of this learned behavior, which they say is a common but not always easily observed… Read more.

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How to guarantee privacy and safety in the metaverse: an interview with Kavya Pearlman

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We talked about the sweet spot between human rights and technology advancements, how to guarantee a safe environment for children in immersive worlds, and how we hope the metaverse of the future could be. A couple of years ago we had Senator Mark Warner talk about how he plans to provide support for these technologies.

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The best Prime Day 2022 deals on Amazon Australia

Mashable VR

Is it different in Australia? It started as a one-day event in the US in 2015, but has since expanded to a two-day event that takes place across the globe, including Australia. Australia is unique in that it gets one of the longest Prime "Days" in the world – this year's event goes for a whopping 65 hours.

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How to Save Money on Business Travel with Virtual Reality

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Tourism Australia allows people to explore VR environments before booking a vacation. It would be much more cost-effective for a small or mid-sized business going on monthly business trips to create a collaborative VR workspace instead. Companies like High Fidelity and Microsoft are already working on environments that make this possible. .

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Apple Vision Pro Is Coming To China This Year

Upload VR

UploadVR David Heaney Meanwhile, Meta reportedly suspended a tentative partnership with Tencent to bring the upcoming cheaper version of Quest 3 to China due to "unresolved details on how to handle the specifics", a partnership that had been in the works for at least a year.

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How to choose an LBVR product?

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The cost appears to be around $90k in the US, Canada, Mexico and Australia. . Avatarico in Europe and Asia, and Entermission in the US, Canada, Mexico and Australia provide seated VR escape games (you can also call it hand tracking VR). . The post How to choose an LBVR product? Free-roam: warehouse and room-scale.

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