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Snap Celebrates the Fifth Annual Lens Fest

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This draws on Snap’s longstanding position that AR is the future of immersive tech. The Future of Creator Monetization? We believe that as more developers like you establish businesses, we move closer to our wearable future,” said Dominguez. More on the Economic Future of AR. What’s New in Lens Studio”.

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Leaked Xbox Documents Show XR Interest But No Immediate Plans

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Over the years Xbox leadership has repeatedly pushed back on XR interest, saying the tech doesn’t yet have a large enough audience to warrant investment. ” In the same section the company pointed to tech like cloud gaming and ML & AI as potential areas of strategic focus.

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Samsung Files Trademark for ‘Galaxy Glasses’ AR/VR Headset

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While we’re still left guessing as to what sort of headset the Korean tech giant has in store, a new trademark filing has come to light which may suggest the headset’s naming scheme. Smasung Odyssey+ | Image courtesy Samsung It shouldn’t come as any real surprise the Korean tech giant is prepping XR hardware now.

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Tickets For The 2022 VR Awards Are Currently Available

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Not only was it announced that the premier awards show would be returning to a live in-person event, but they also announced that they are moving the ceremonies to Rotterdam, Netherlands as part of a collaboration with Immersive Tech Week (formally VRDays Europe).

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Lynx Secures $4M in Series A Funding, Aims to Become “European Champion of Mixed Reality”

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Built on Qualcomm’s XR2 chipset, Lynx R-1 combines high quality cameras and virtual reality displays to achieve passthrough AR in addition to standard VR (aka, mixed reality), making it an early pioneer of the category. ” Founded in 2019, Lynx has high ambitions for its R-1 headset too. says Stan Larroque, founder and CEO of Lynx.

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Immersive Technology Beyond Gaming: How Is It Changing Financial Services?

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From improving financial literacy and employee training efficiency to enhancing customer support, immersive tech offers a range of benefits to those who implement it. Here, we’re going to delve into the use cases and opportunities of immersive tech in the financial services industry. Bringing Immersive Technology to Financial Services.

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100% AWEsome! AWE USA 2023 Goes 100% Carbon Neutral to Help Combat Global Warming

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Smaller Footprints for a Sustainable Future Being the largest XR community, AWE draws thousands of people from around the world to all its events. To neutralize the carbon emissions from all these, AWE is funding a total of 1,238 metric tons of carbon offsets from verified green tech, reforestation, and carbon reduction projects by Terrapass.