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Hands-on: Mojo Vision’s Smart Contact Lens is Further Along Than You Might Think

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And while the Mojo Vision smart contact lens is still much thicker than your typical contact lens, last week the company demonstrated this prototype can work in an actual human eye, using Mojo Vision CEO Drew Perkins as the guinea pig. Image courtesy Mojo Vision.

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‘Affected: The Manor’ Coming to Rift Oculus Rift & Touch this Month, Vive to Follow

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A popular horror title on Gear VR, the latest instalment of the Affected franchise will be coming to Oculus Rift with Touch motion controller support in February, according to developers Fallen Planet. The Affected series and developers Fallen Planet can probably be considered OG’s of the virtual reality horror scene at this point.

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John Cusack & Christina Ricci Make Their VR Debut In ?Distorted Reality?

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“Having a director on board who controls all aspects of both the main format and the 360 experience makes for not only a better all around product, but a smoother process,” he continued. Watching it on the new Oculus Go I really enjoyed the intimate feel of the scenes, where you felt up-close and personal with the actors.

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Distorting Virtual Reality

Tech Trends VR

Having a director on board who controls all aspects of both the main format and the 360 experience makes for not only a better all around product, but a smoother process. Watching it in the new Oculus Go I really enjoyed the intimacy of the scenes, where you felt really up-close and personal with the actors.

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Virtual Reality Headset Demos for Newbies: Some Do’s and Don’ts

Ryan Schultz

My current set-up at work is an HTC Vive Pro 2 Office Kit, with the traditional Vive “wand” hand controllers, the same set-up which I am proposing for the virtual reality lab project that I am currently working on. Fully charge your headset and/or hand controllers to ensure that they are ready.

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Future Trend: The Use of Artificial Intelligence Companions and Chatbots in the Metaverse (and I Decide to Test Out the Replika AI Chatbot)

Ryan Schultz

For example, in the now-shuttered Tivoli Cloud VR, there was a campfire on a tropical beach which featured an chatty AI toaster : I was able to spend a convivial hour sitting around a campfire on a warm, tropical desert island, chatting with Caitlyn Meeks of Tivoli Cloud VR and a few other avatars (including a personable, OpenAI -controlled toaster (..)

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Pico Neo 3 Link Review: A Decent Quest 2 Alternative That Signals Bigger Things To Come

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Make no mistake then, the Neo 3 Link is very much a beta product in search of guinea pigs. Controllers & Tracking. Again, if you’ve held a Quest 2 controller you’ll know what to expect from the Neo 3 Link’s two motion controllers.