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New Jersey Trolls Stoners by Legalizing Weed on 4/21

GizModo VR

Beginning April 21, 2022, adults 21 years old and over will be able to legally purchase marijuana in the state of New Jersey. The state’s weed enthusiasts have been anticipating this date for years, and their joy is likely to be only slightly tempered by the fact that the launch date inexplicably just misses a really… Read more.

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Researchers Use AR To Study How Electric Fish Sense Their Surroundings

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Fortune’s lab uses real time video tracking of Eigenmannia virescens in an artificial refuge environment to learn how the fish control sensing behavior used for station-keeping. Basically, the fish knows that it is controlling the sensory world around it. Image Credit: NJIT/Johns Hopkins. Image Credit: John Hopkins University.

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Sandbox VR and Netflix Preparing Squid Game VR Experience

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Using patented motion-tracking technology, the company lets players use their own bodies as controllers. The US fans can enjoy this and other Sandbox VR experiences in more than 20 locations, and more than 15 states, including California, New Jersey, Texas, Minnesota, Nevada, Illinois, and Washington.

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JUMP Opens Pre-sales for Tickets to Its Virtual Skydiving Attraction

Road to VR

The company is now taking pre-orders for tickets to its debut locations, which for now are in Utah and New Jersey. . Jensen left his position as The Void’s Chief Visionary Officer in 2018—well before it experienced cash flow issues due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which eventually saw its closure and subsequent liquidation.

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Strengthening Your Muscle Memory With VR Hockey Training

VRScout

Best of all, having tried A LOT of different controllers and experiences over the years, I was thoroughly impressed with how realistic the physics felt between the physical stick and the virtual puck. My brain really had a hard time believing that both weren’t real, which, of course, is the point. This is more than just a game.

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Training Your Brain Muscles with VR

Tech Trends VR

Best of all, having tried A LOT of different controllers and experiences over the years, I was thoroughly impressed with how realistic the physics felt between the physical stick and the virtual puck. My brain really had a hard time believing that both weren’t real, which, of course, is the point. This is more than just a game.

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Drop of Doom VR Ride Comes To Six Flags

VRScout

Now add a helicopter, machine guns, enormous man-eating spiders tearing their way through a destroyed city and you have Six Flags coolest new attraction. Riders must then use the Gear VR trackpad to shoot down incoming drones controlled with low-latency head tracking.