VRScout

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Native hand tracking, PC/standalone hybrid functionality, and new games confirmed for the Oculus platform. That’s a wrap on Oculus Connect 6. Oculus Link launches this November ; Oculus will be offering its own official USB-C cable as well. . Image Credit: Facebook.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 7, 2024

Meta states that training and education hold potential value for shared immersive experiences. Meta notes how the Caddy demo highlights how VR/MR can increase accessibility to tools such as CAD and 3D modelling software – with Meta noting how the tech can “level the playing field.”

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ARPost

MAY 5, 2021

Accessibility in terms of cost and learning curve were recurring themes, as were immersion, and data and security. Headsets as a Learning Tool. There is a direct relationship between cognitive load and expertise… There is also a direct connection between biometric data and cognitive load.”. Headsets as a Barrier.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

JUNE 20, 2023

Immersive technologies are no longer reserved for the gaming and entertainment industries. Driven by a need to synchronise employees in the world of hybrid and remote work, immersive collaboration is entering the mainstream. Cameras, room conferencing kits, and immersive displays have all become increasingly common.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 1, 2024

Following the deletion of Oculus account data, Meta has now removed several features from its virtual meeting room tool Horizon: Workrooms in a proclaimed effort to provide a “more streamlined and reliable experience.” Moreover, Meta has also removed all user data related to these features.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 16, 2017

Electronauts is a music creation tool built within an “interactive sonic environment” where users can make, remix, and perform music, regardless of skill level. This is the third VR project from California-based developer Survios, creators of VR action games Raw Data (2017) and the upcoming Sprint Vector. Image courtesy Survios.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The (uncomplete) Immersive Technology in Healthcare digest?—?Decembre Decembre 20, 2020 Hello, this is a short summary of my technological watch on this amazing domain of immersive technology in healthcare ! It is not only about physical health because these tools are very adapted to bring “useful” entertainment.

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VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2018

Thanks to the success of both Raw Data and Sprint Vector, California-based VR studio Survios has made a name for itself within the immersive entertainment community as an established developer of AAA VR content. Never before have you been able to create music and interact with sound in a truly immersive way.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Meta is optimising and integrating its portfolio of immersive applications to correspond with its latest technology advancements made by the Quest Pro’s development. The Menlo Park-based firm is designing immersive navigation options that enable Meta Quest Pro operators to virtually move between immersive applications instantly.

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ARPost

MAY 30, 2022

” While this bias permeated early virtual reality communities, the accessibility of new devices and an uptick in women jumping into VR for fitness, immersive experiences, and an opportunity to escape are changing the dynamic. This has accelerated VR adoption as a tool to connect and engage versus challenge.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Luckily, Realworld aims to deliver a multi-user immersive map application to Quest, PC VR, and AR devices. Cubic VR founder Haldun Kececigil today revealed a new in-development app called Realworld which allows users to immersively explore the world by leveraging data from Bing Maps.

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VRScout

AUGUST 29, 2021

We looked at daily schedules in the Squad Pods, sketched on the whiteboards in the Immersion Rooms, looked at a 3D model around a holographic table in the R&D Lab, attended a virtual meditation class in the Wellness Center, toured the Studio Room, jammed out on the Main Stage, walked on the moon and more. .

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Virtual reality (VR) is one of four key forms of immersion, with others including augmented, mixed, and extended reality (AR/MR/XR). Recently, new virtual reality guides have helped many navigate the expanding world of immersive tech. The sector is estimated to reach a value of roughly $57.55 billion USD by 2027, according to research.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Quill is Facebook’s first-party VR art tool. While users can view Quill artwork in the program itself and inside of Facebook Spaces , the company is hoping to unlock the artwork by making it viewable on Oculus Quest too. SEE ALSO Oculus Artist's 'Quill' Shorts Show the Incredible Potential of Illustrating & Animating in VR.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

German extended reality (XR) firm has recently released a virtual reality (VR) film with tools from an industry-leading gaming engine. The German federal states of Lower Saxony and Bremen recently partnered with the Nordmedia funding agency to debut a chilling immersive experience for history learners. XR and Immersive Documentaries.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 24, 2017

As VR becomes more commonplace, the need for reliable benchmarking and analysis tools will also increase. NVIDIA released an update to their frame capture analysis tool, or FCAT , to now work with VR headsets. For instance, it corrects the game or application data to ensure it fits the VR headset’s lenses. Analyze This.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 8, 2024

What is Meta Layout Meta Layout seems to adopt Apple’s approach to spatial computing interaction by mimicking the device’s immersive pop-ups surrounding a user on the Vision Pro. Moreover, Meta has also removed all user data related to these features.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The right tools not only improve collaboration between team members, but also pave the way for more innovative development and design processes. The company offers access to one of the most affordable and flexible VR headsets on the market in the form of the Oculus Quest, allowing all businesses, large or small to explore virtual reality.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2024

In a recent report from the New York Times, Meta revealed new AI features for its smart glasses product – that Meta developed using Ray Ban frames – following the firm’s promise of broader virtual assistant tools for the product range at last year’s Connect event. Meta will enforce these changes today, on March 29th.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 9, 2024

Therefore, Quest 3 v64 enhances the manner immersive assets exist alongside real-world environments through passthrough performance improvements enhancing user spatial awareness. Moreover, the passthrough improvement allows Quest 3 operators to quickly see more minor details of their real-world surroundings, such as a phone notification.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The cloud has paved the way for a new era of collaborative remote learning, while AI tools and automated systems are assisting educators in their tasks. Today, we’re looking at just some of the major vendors leading the way to a future of immersive learning. Meta (Oculus).

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Their upcoming project is Snobal Spaces , a tool for immersive collaborative workspaces. While the tool is still in development, interested users can register for early access online. We know our customers care deeply about data privacy, security and ownership and it’s something at Snobal we take seriously,” said James. ”As

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Although gaming is certainly a great use case and example of what immersive VR experiences can deliver, the possibilities are endless,” said Vindevogel. That’s because VR is capable of creating such immersive, interactive, and social experiences.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

German extended reality (XR) firm has recently released a virtual reality (VR) film with tools from an industry-leading gaming engine. The German federal states of Lower Saxony and Bremen recently partnered with the Nordmedia funding agency to debut a chilling immersive experience for history learners. XR and Immersive Documentaries.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Facebook only just made its Oculus for Business program openly available back in May, which basically let anyone buy a business-focused 128GB version of the original Quest for $1,000. It seems with the entry of Quest 2, Facebook is renewing focus on the platform’s potential use as a work and productivity tool.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 20, 2023

Although Meta is pushing multiplayer-ready immersive worlds for gaming and the future of work, firms like Pico, Decentraland, Engage, and HTC VIVE are all debuting Metaverse services to provide different use cases. Finally, the Horizon hub includes Venues, a metaverse solution for enjoying live events with immersive visuals.

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ARPost

JUNE 14, 2021

Tools like Mirror help a user see their physical reflection while working out so that they can see their actions next to a professional. Unfortunately, tools like Mirror (and most VR headsets) are highly mobility limiting. Another ideal use case for AR fitness applications involves the heads-up display of navigation and biometric data.

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ARPost

JULY 22, 2021

This is only one of a suite of tools for emergency care personnel and clinicians offered through the organization. NUMENA GmbH for “ SSI VR ,” an immersive training application to help surgeons avoid infections that can occur at the site of operations. Bhd for “ TM One XR City: Immersive Opportunities.” Make Real Ltd.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2021

Well, if I have to express an opinion, that is in common with other members of the VR communities, it is not that I don’t trust that Facebook won’t protect my data against hackers, it is that I’m sure that Facebook itself will collect a lot of personal data about me so that it can offer targeted advertisement. It will do this because….

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Developers and hardware solution providers have been working together over the past few decades to build VR headsets capable of hosting immersive experiences. Form factors have improved dramatically since then, and most people are familiar with the first commercially-available VR headset, then-Facebook’s Oculus Rift.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Officially he is a VR angel investor, but he is much more than this: he is also an immersive technologies enthusiast and an influencer that can really foster healthy debates about the main questions that we all have around these technologies. From that moment, I forgot about big data and started focusing on AR and VR.

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VRScout

JANUARY 17, 2019

Users strapped into Oculus Go standalone headsets and were transported into the driver’s seat of the 2019 Ford Edge tasked with navigating a range of real-world road hazards meant to showcase the capabilities of their various driver assist applications. Image Credit: Groove Jones.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Using an HTC Vive or a Valve Index , players immerse themselves into a virtual practice field where they are put through a series of intense professional level training drills that you’d expect to see on any soccer field. This supercharged soccer training tool is now available free on SteamVR headsets! Now the really exciting part!

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 25, 2024

However, the XR marketplace isn’t just headsets; end devices that leverage spatial data include smartphones, computer monitors, automated cars, and robotics—any form of hardware translating spatial XR data into an end-user experience or solution. We need all the new cool devices, but we gotta get the data.

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ARVR

MAY 13, 2021

Big Data Analytics and Data Science Contrary to popular belief, information alone won’t give companies a competitive advantage?—?executives executives also need to be able to base their decisions on data before the opportunities pass. Big data analytics is a solution to this problem.

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AR Insider

MARCH 16, 2021

This traces back to Facebook’s Oculus acquisition in early 2014 that kicked off the current wave of excitement….including That excitement culminated in 2016 after the Oculus acquisition had time to set off a chain reaction of startup activity, tech-giant investment, and VC inflows for the “next computing platform.” The Plurality.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 2, 2019

Yesterday I detailed you what is the Oculus Rift S , while today I want to write you a recap about what is the Oculus Quest , the most awaited virtual reality headset of 2019. What Is the Oculus Quest? Oculus Quest is the first standalone 6 DOF virtual reality headset by Oculus. And with the Oculus Rift?

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