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How NASA locked Omicron out of its Webb telescope control room

Mashable VR

But some people on the team had traveled abroad to the launch site in French Guiana, a region in South America. NASA barred the infected personnel from the command center in Baltimore, depriving them of partaking in Webb's next historic moves from the control room. The agency toiled on the powerful observatory for over 25 years.

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‘Rec Room’ is Coming Soon to PSVR, Applications for Beta Testing Now Open

Road to VR

Rec Room offers a slew of active social games using the respective systems’ motion controllers. Only players connecting from North and South America can apply, something Against Gravity says has to do with the available PSVR regions Sony is currently allowing them to use prior to launch.

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Intel to Exit Prebuilt Server Business, Sells Data Center Solutions Group to MiTAC

Anand Tech

and were particularly popular in South America, according to STH. This has been part of a broader effort by the company to focus on fewer core businesses, where Intel has more control and, ideally, greater profitability. We are focused on ensuring the DSG team and its stakeholders are supported during this transition."

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Jumanji and Hotel Translyvania 3 Getting VR Treatment

VRScout

Jumanji: The VR Adventure will immerse you in a fully interactive 3D jungle where you can control your favorite movie characters as they build a team and set out to lift the curse of Jumanji while outwitting evil henchmen and evading dangerous wildlife.

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Valve Index Expands Sales Locations to Canada and Japan

Peter Graham

This brings the total amount of countries where Valve Index is available to 31 – regions such as Australia and South America are still excluded. The full kit comes in at £919 GBP, so that’s the headset, controllers and SteamVR 2.0 base stations.

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Here is Sony's list of all the PlayStation titles included with revamped PS Plus subscriptions

Mashable VR

Japan goes next, on June 2, followed by North and South America on June 13, and then Europe, Australia, and New Zealand on June 24. LTD, PS4 Hollow Knight | Team Cherry, PS4 Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy | Square Enix Co. Driller | Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., Original PlayStation Tekken 2 | Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.,

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Creating a Dialogue Between Innovators and Educators, with VirtualiTeach’s Steve Bambury

XR for Business Podcast

So the biggest education event in the Middle East is an event called GESS Dubai, which -- as you can guess -- is a global brand now, they've got events in South America, in Indonesia. And I've never had a kid bump into anything because I control the situation. Alan: It's interesting.