VRScout
JUNE 20, 2021
Everyone’s favorite Viking simulator can now be played in VR with support for VR motion controls, including Oculus Touch and Valve Index. This past April, a modder going by the name of u/elliotttate on Reddit released a mod for Iron Gate Studio’s Valheim , introducing unofficial VR support to the popular Viking-themed co-op survival game—sort of.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
Texas is one of several states suffering through a record-breaking heat wave that’s pushing electric grids to their limits. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, has urged residents to do their part by raising the temperature on their thermostats, but several smart thermostats owners say their devices… Read more.
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Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
In addition to sights and sounds, the interactive Illuminarium exhibit can also produce specific smells, vibrations, and environmental sensations like wind.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
A new website in California will give the public a way to access their digital covid-19 vaccine record and share their proof of vaccination. While that may sound awfully close to a vaccine passport, which is a contentious topic in some states , California insists that it’s not. 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.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
Netflix delivered a story of hope amid a pandemic in dark fantasy series Sweet Tooth, and the cast now reflects on the unique show and its future.
Virtual Reality Pulse brings together the best content for VR professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
Walmart just cut the price of the Sony 55-inch Bravia 800H Series 4K UHD LED Android Smart TV for Prime Day 2021, and it's an insane deal! Don't miss it.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
Facebook announced that it would add information to its community standards about its so-called satire exception when moderating content. The change was made in response to a recent decision by its Oversight Board that required it to reinstate a comment with an adaption of the “two buttons” meme commenting on Turkey’s… Read more.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
Save $240 on the fantastic and feature-packed Roborock S6 Pure robot vacuum right now as part of the Prime Day deals.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
To me, Angel Cop is a classic among vintage Japanese anime. However, anime fans remain divided on it, with some calling it boring and others calling it a staple of 80s Japanese animation. One thing everyone agrees on about Angel Cop is the English dubbed version dialogue is bad. Like real bad. But it’s so damn funny,… 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
JUNE 20, 2021
They're stylish and have great ANC. Only their price and quirky controls keep them from being a top pick.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
If you have an iPhone, beware of a strange wifi network with the name “%p%s%s%s%s%n.” This name causes a burdensome bug. Do not connect to this network unless you want your phone’s wifi functionality to break. Read more.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
Thinking of buying a robot vacuum? Pump the brakes -- the best Prime Day robot vacuum deals are still to come.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
Fans have been asking for a Black Widow movie since the first Avengers , but it never came. Now that Endgame has come and gone, we finally have a Black Widow solo film. 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
JUNE 20, 2021
Been eyeing a Kindle Unlimited subscription? Amazon has a great Prime Day deal saving you 75% on the price of your first two months of Kindle Unlimited.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
Kamala Khan , aka Ms. Marvel, is the hero we need right now! It’s exciting to see her a part of the MCU with the new Disney+ show , but don’t forget the comics because a new series of books is upon us. Read more.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
Watch astronauts from the U.S. and France unfurl a new solar array during a spacewalk at the International Space Station on Sunday, June 20.
GizModo VR
JUNE 20, 2021
James Gunn knows how to make VFX look realistic. His work on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy with creating Rocket Raccoon and Groot has made the characters a staple of the MCU. 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
JUNE 20, 2021
Game Builder Garage turns Nintendo's tendency to overexplain into a foolproof programming tutorial.
The Ghost Howls
JUNE 20, 2021
Some days ago, Facebook has announced that it will start experimenting with VR ads inside some selected applications (and Blaston will be one of the first) as a new opportunity for developers to make money. Of course, the community reacted pretty badly to this piece of news. So badly that Blaston has been bombed with 1-star reviews just because it has been announced as one of the applications that will test this feature, and people have started tweeting comparisons between Facebook and Ready Pla
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
From the iPad Air to the iPad Pro, there are sure to be plenty of amazing deals around this Prime Day -- but wait until tomorrow for the best prices.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
For Prime Day, Amazon has the excellent Ring Alarm home security system on sale for a juicy $100 discount.
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
JUNE 20, 2021
This weekend is probably one of the worst times to buy a Ring Video Doorbell for your smart home, because Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner!
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
From Amazon Fire tablets to Halo fitness trackers, Echo Dots to Blink security cameras, there are some great Prime Day deals available for these devices.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
If you're already looking for Prime Day AirPods deals, hold up. The best deals will be dropping tomorrow.
Digital Trends
JUNE 20, 2021
With so many great Prime Day deals around, how do you know the deal you've seen won't be cheaper tomorrow? Here's how to nab the cheapest deals today.
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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