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The Hottest Trends in Spatial Audio for 2022

XR Today - Virtual Reality

A spatial audio strategy can also be a fantastic tool for building instinctual skills and muscle memory in the training world. We’ve seen the rise of everything from enhanced screens and digital processing tools to hyper-realistic avatars for collaboration. However, true immersion relies on more than just visual content.

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‘Take on Me’ Built With ARKit Opens a Portal to ’80s Nostalgia

Road to VR

That statement rings true for everything from the weird and spastic games like Mosh Pit Simulator or hardware add-ons like the pulsating haptic skin from Omnipulse , and while I’m just not sure why ’80s Norwegian synthpop band A-ha really needed to be realized in AR, I feel so much better about the world now that I’ve seen it.

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A Complete Guide to Virtual Reality

XR Today - Virtual Reality

These have evolved significantly over the years from clunky tools requiring constant connectivity with computers to standalone, lightweight solutions with greater immersive capabilities. This eliminates the need for large-scale facilities such as pilot training centres, which require expensive, highly-booked training.

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Building a Business Case For XR In Travel

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For instance, AR apps can help your customers book, prepare, and travel more effectively. VR is a fantastic tool for this purpose. The same tools can provide tours around hotels, and give users an idea of what they can expect if they sign up to certain events, like helicopter rides. Step 3: Explore New Avenues for Travel.

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Logitech’s VR Stylus for SteamVR Now Available for Pre-order for $750

Road to VR

The $750 ‘VR Ink Pilot Edition’ uses SteamVR Tracking and offers up a more natural and precise input modality for a handful of art & design focused VR tools. Instead, the stylus has custom integrations with a handful of art and design focused VR tools. Logitech revealed the VR Ink Pilot Edition back at the end of May.

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Snapchat Lens Brings To Life One Of England’s Most Notorious Ghost Stories

VRScout

Ashley Thorpe first read about the “most haunted house in England” in the Usborne Book of the Unknown: Ghosts. The release has also inspired the publication of an updated edition of the Usborne Book of the Unknown: Ghosts , the book that started it all, but they weren’t quite done with yet. Image Credit: R3Digital. “We

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Spatial Beats: Apple VR, Google Poly & LBVR Hangs On

AR Insider

Google’s own Tilt Brush, an important content creation tool, relies on Poly. The company just launched a new attraction called UNCONTAINED, which will be the first free-roam, haptic feedback, hyper-immersive VR attraction built for a COVID world in shipping containers. See his books here. Immersive Tech replaces The VOID.

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