VRScout
MARCH 15, 2022
Collaborate with your teammates beachside in two new sunny environments. This past August, Meta (formerly Facebook) introduced Horizon Workrooms , a VR coworking platform designed specifically for the Meta Quest and Meta Quest 2. The mixed reality office space features a variety of useful tools perfect for professionals looking to brainstorm and collaborate in VR.
ARPost
MARCH 15, 2022
Creating holograms used to entail complicated processes that involved expensive tech and green screens. Today, that’s no longer the case. With the rapid evolution of modern technology, it’s now possible for us to create our very own holograms using smartphones. Nextech AR Solutions Corp. (OTCQB: NEXCF) has launched the beta version of the ARitize Holograms app on the Apple App Store.
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AR Insider
MARCH 15, 2022
Picking up where we left off in last week's discussion of a "real-world metaverse," the concept is aligned with a guiding principle for AR’s future: the AR Cloud. How will it tie together all the pieces? We break it down in the latest report excerpt. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
MARCH 15, 2022
Microsoft is supposedly gearing up to field test its HoloLens-based military AR headset, however a new report contends the company is bracing for impact, as it’s expecting negative feedback from soldiers. Last year, Microsoft announced it had won a United States Army defense contract worth up to $22 billion which would see the development of a so-called Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS), a tactical AR headset for soldiers based on HoloLens 2 technology.
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.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
Remember the domain registration service Google launched back in 2015? It turns out Domains has been in beta all these years, but that has finally changed.
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ARVR
MARCH 15, 2022
As we enter a new year, it’s time for our annual ritual of synthesizing the lessons from recent history and formulating the outlook for the near term. The past year has been action-packed for spatial computing as the world gradually emerges from the grips of a pandemic. The past year was also marked by the emergence of metaverse mania. Though it has legitimate principles and promise, the term has been ambiguated through overuse.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
Caffeine may be the long-distance driver's top-up of choice, but a new Volvo and Starbucks pilot is aiming to give EVs a jolt with a fast charger collaboration.
Mashable VR
MARCH 15, 2022
Twitter just thought better of it. The social media company most associated with the reverse-chronological feed announced Monday that it would pause recently touted plans to let users quickly swipe between Latest and Home timelines. Seemingly at issue was not the ability to easily change between the two layouts, but rather the company's frustrating decision to default all users to the algorithm-fueled timeline dubbed "Home.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
Google made a surprising announcement during its "Google for Games" Developer Summit 2022 keynote today: Steam has arrived on Chrome OS.sort of.
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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.
GizModo VR
MARCH 15, 2022
Chances are you’ve retweeted your favorite movie moments from One Perfect Shot on Twitter. The account’s cinematic curation has garnered a mighty following and has connected film enthusiasts and filmmakers alike over their love of iconic movie moments. It makes perfect sense that it’s been transformed into a show … Read more.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
As the world economy is affected by the Russian invasion in Ukraine, the iconic EV manufacturer is raising prices.
GizModo VR
MARCH 15, 2022
It’s always a cause for celebration when there’s a software update pushed out to Android users. And today, Samsung is bringing some of the best features from the Galaxy S22 series of smartphones to previous generations of its flagship devices. Read more.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
The sun is going through a period of increased activity, it seems, and that could mean a couple of minor and moderate geomagnetic storms on Earth.
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.
VR Fitness
MARCH 15, 2022
The 17-year-old arrived home, slipped off his shoes, and looked around his room, which had been cleared of all but essential items. He was eager to hang out with his friends and excited to see if his sport team could finally defeat their greatest rival so he stepped onto his gaming mat, picked up his VR headset, and entered the playing area. Continue reading on VR Fitness Insider.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has arrived packing high-end hardware and a substantial price tag to match. We recently tested the model to see whether it's worth the cost.
GizModo VR
MARCH 15, 2022
Research on homeopathy, a 200-year-old form of alternative medicine, is often biased to make it look more effective than it really is, according to a new study out this week. Homeopathy researchers routinely neglect to register the details of their clinical trials before they publish their results, and unregistered… Read more.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
NASA's Artemis lunar mission is closer than ever, and now the space agency has released a new breathtaking teaser trailer to get people excited.
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.
GizModo VR
MARCH 15, 2022
Someone at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has had it with free trials that turn out not to be so free months later. The federal agency thought that the online signup for Amazon Prime was so shady it conducted an official inquiry into it. Read more.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
The seemingly ancient GameCube portable concept from 2005 has been transformed into a real product, though you'll probably want to stick with the Switch.
GizModo VR
MARCH 15, 2022
An asteroid measuring around 10 feet wide has burnt up in the skies north of Iceland. This sort of thing happens from time to time, but this incident was notable in that the asteroid was spotted less two hours before the impact. Read more.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
Samsung is facing renewed backlash over a new report that found its Galaxy Tab S8+ and Tab S8 Ultra tablets are also throttling some mobile games.
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?
Mashable VR
MARCH 15, 2022
Watch out, David Attenborough. You've got some new competition. On Tuesday, Netflix dropped its trailer for Our Great National Parks , a five-part nature documentary series about the wildlife found in national parks across the globe. The narrator? Former President Barack Obama himself, who can be spotted strolling along a sunny beach while talking enthusiastically to the camera about good ol' nature.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
The launch of Samsung's flagship Galaxy S22 lineup earlier this year also marked the arrival of One UI 4.1, the brand's custom Android skin.
Anand Tech
MARCH 15, 2022
Since the launch of AMD’s Zen 3-powered Ryzen 5000 desktop processors in late 2020, the company’s retail desktop chip offerings have been rather static. With AMD facing heavy demand for products on multiple fronts – from CPUs to GPUs to console APUs – and all during an unprecedented chip crunch, the company has held back on expanding its desktop offerings.
Slashgear
MARCH 15, 2022
Microsoft has announced Xbox Cloud Gaming performance improvements for the iPhone and iPad. The company has already seen a big uptick in playtime as a result.
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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