ARPost
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
In times when most theaters are closed in social distancing efforts, it’s worth thinking twice about live theater. The audience, of course, is potentially in relatively close quarters. However, the actors on the stage are also in tight proximity in their own space on the stage. We know that we can enjoy immersive media, but can we produce virtual theater?
AR Insider
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
O ne of the factors that’s always been a confidence signal for mobile AR is the sheer size of the smartphone installed base. Compared to the uphill battle that AR glasses face , mobile AR — though challenged in its own ways — has an easier climb due to ubiquitous hardware. But more important than the smartphone base is the growing share of that universe that’s AR-compatible.
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Road to VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
We’re keeping an eye on the best Oculus Quest 2 Black Friday 2020 deals, don’t blink or you might miss the best Quest sale of the year! Updated – November 26th, 2020. The Best Oculus Quest 2 Black Friday 2020 Deal. Image courtesy Facebook. It doesn’t look like Oculus will be discounting Quest 2 hardware this year, instead the company is focusing on game deals.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Microsoft rolled out its new “Productivity Score” feature this month, which lets bosses track how their employees use Microsoft’s suite of tools. If that sounds like an Orwellian nightmare in the making to you, you’re not alone—privacy experts are criticizing the company for essentially gamifying workplace… Read more.
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
Road to VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
We’re keeping an eye out for best HTC Vive Black Friday 2020 deals, including Vive Cosmos, Vive Cosmos Elite, and more. Don’t blink or you might miss the best sale of the year! The Best HTC Vive Cosmos Black Friday 2020 Deals. Image courtesy HTC. Vive Cosmos. T he best Vive Comos Black Friday 2020 deal is $600 (a 14% discount) directly from the Vive website.
Virtual Reality Pulse brings together the best content for VR professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
The filmmakers at MELS studio discuss how virtual production stages are bringing movie and TV sets to far-off locations without leaving the studio.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Apple has reportedly filed a patent application to bring Force Touch to the MacBook’s Touch Bar after ditching the pressure-sensing technology on its smartphones and smartwatches. And honestly, given the string of increasingly niche reboots in recent years, I say why the hell not. Read more.
Anand Tech
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
ASRock Rack has unveiled its latest small form factor motherboard designed for AMD's EYPC processors, the ROMED4ID-2T. It is based on a new proprietary form factor similar to Mini-ITX, affectionally colloquialized as 'Deep' Mini-ITX, which is slightly larger than standard mini-ITX. The board supports for EPYC Rome 7002 processors up to 64 cores.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
If you’re paying hundreds of dollars extra for a Pro or Pro Max version of the iPhone 12 , then you want to make sure you’re getting your money’s worth—and taking advantage of the extra photo-taking capabilities is a key part of that. Here are the features you get, and how to get the most out of them. Read more.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
What exactly is Dolby Vision? Should you pay more for a TV that has it? And how is it different from HDR, another popular tech term? Come with us and we'll explain it all. This is Dolby Vision, demystified.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Having watched Cannibal! The Musical is one of those things that feels like a badge of honor. The movie was not something anyone saw first in theaters. It had to be discovered. You had to find it or be told about it by a friend. When you finally watched, you were rewarded with proof of pure genius—a film that by all… Read more.
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
If you just shelled out for a new 4K Ultra HD TV, but you're not even getting Netflix in HD, let alone the glory of 4K, we will (hopefully) help you fix it.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
For many kids, crusts are the bane of a delicious PB&J sandwich, but they eventually grow up to embrace a bread’s chewy outer wrapping. There are some holdouts, however, such as Andrew DeGonge who continues to despise crusts so much into adulthood that they built a smart automated robot that can automatically de-crust… Read more.
Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon
Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Want to convert PDFs into ePub eBooks? With one of these handy applications or services, you'll have that PDF on your Kindle or eBook reader in no time at all.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
As a fan of multiple meats, I’m always checking hamburgers, steaks, and other grilled gobbets with a portable thermometer to test for doneness. Until the ThermoWorks Signals , I haven’t been able to find a product that acts as sort of a meat tender, something that will monitor multiple foods at once. It’s not a new… Read more.
VR Fitness
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
If you’ve been wanting to add some interest to your cardio machine workouts and you own a VR headset then Holodia’s Holofit Black Friday offer is a deal well worth checking out. From now until November 30 at 11:59 pm PST you can grab an annual subscription for just 54 Euros, that’s a full 50% discount off the usual 104 Euro fee. Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Last week’s episode of Star Trek: Discovery put Michael Burnham in a hard place. At a crossroads between the potential new life she’d found in the 32nd century and her commitment to her family in Starfleet , our hero faced the consequences for trying to have it all. This week, the show decides that the actual solution… Read more.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
We've put together a guide to show you precisely how to record a phone call in Android using Google Voice, third-party apps, or an external recording device.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
A review of weather patterns in inner East Asia over the past 260 years suggests the region is currently caught in a dangerous cycle of heatwaves and droughts that could forever reshape the area, and possibly turn the Mongolian Plateau into an arid wasteland. Read more.
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
The Black Friday shopping frenzy is almost here, with a new survey revealing the average amount customers are expected to spend over the next few days.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
The release of the Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. seems to confirm that Nintendo has no plans to revive or revisit the Game Boy as it did with its NES and SNES throwback consoles. It’s time to move on because there are other companies happy to indulge your Game Boy nostalgia. With a matching Famicom-inspired design, … Read more.
Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning
Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Are you quitting cable? Consider joining the streaming revolution. Here, we'll show you how to get started.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
A manufacturing error is raising concerns about a promising covid-19 vaccine being developed by pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford. Read more.
Digital Trends
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
The hardest difficulty level in Resident Evil 7 is punishing. Here's your guide to all the changes, along with a few tips for getting through in one piece.
GizModo VR
NOVEMBER 26, 2020
Please, this holiday season: be careful when your children enter ritual combat for the right to become Mand’alor. Read more.
Speaker: Bruce Armstrong Taylor, Co-Founder & Managing Director of SmartNations Foundation, Jimmy Jia, Venture Partner at Pi Labs, Fabienne Durand, Senior Advisor to the SmartNations Foundation, & Roger Strukhoff, Executive Director of the Tau Institute
The Climate 4.0 Economy. Climate change is here. We see it in many ways already. Weather catastrophes: Texas freezing over, the wildfires of California, the increasingly unpredictable violence and frequency of hurricanes, the rapid melting and disappearance of polar ice caps. Much more evidence all around us. What can we do in our corporate organizations, in our homes and communities, to change the current course?
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