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EXCLUSIVE leaked images of Pico 4 Controllers!

The Ghost Howls

Last week, we were able to discover more info about the upcoming Pico headset thanks to the FCC filings of the “Pico 4” spotted by Janko Roettgers. Since I’m pretty interested in what Pico is doing, when I reported the news on my weekly roundup, I asked for any one of you in the community to send me whatever info you could have about it.

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Daft Punk 360 VR Tribute Show Coming To Los Angeles

VRScout

Electronic dance music fans in Los Angeles are in for a treat. Starting next month, Wisdome LA, a 12,000-square-foot VR venue located in Los Angeles, CA, will be hosting a series of live EDM shows inspired by the iconic robot duo Daft Punk. . CONTACT: A Multi-Sensory Journey Celebrating Daft Punk features a rotating cast of DJs performing tracks from the GRAMMY award-winning album Random Access Memories accompanied by stunning 360-degree visuals powered by a VR dome and live circus performers.

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Please Bring Back Voice Actors, Stop Celebrity Voices

GizModo VR

The big movie of the weekend is the CG animated film DC’s League of Super Pets , which famously stars a range of established actors, headlined by Kevin Hart and eventual Black Adam Dwayne Johnson. Super Pets joins Disney’s Lightyear from earlier this month, along with the now finally released Paws of Fury, in being… Read more.

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How to protect your smart home from hackers

Digital Trends

Are you worried about your smart home getting hacked? While chances are slim, you could have vulnerabilities. Here's how to set up the proper protection.

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The Future of eLearning in 2022: A Sensitive Eye for Authentic Translation and Localization

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.

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Star Trek's Nichelle Nichols Has Passed Away at Age 89

GizModo VR

Nichelle Nichols, the original actor of Star Trek’s Nyota Uhura, has passed away on Saturday, July 30. The news broke on the actor’s Instagram account, as announced by her son, Kyle Johnson. Read more.

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Prey's Dan Trachtenberg Goes Into the Making of Its New Old Predator

GizModo VR

Over the various Predator films, comics, games, fans have met numerous iterations of the camouflaged alien hunter, and each of them have been formidable, bloody threats in their own ways. The upcoming Prey , which releases next week, winds back the clock to 1719 in the Comanche Nation , and its Predator stands as the… Read more.

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Hubble captures a diverse trio of galactic objects

Digital Trends

Researchers share stunning images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope every week, and this image shows a trio of galactic objects of varying different types.

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Digimon Adventure's Next Film Reunites Its Most Underrated DigiDestined

GizModo VR

Digimon isn’t quite the juggernaut it was back when us 90s kids were watching it early in the morning before school, but Toei has been gradually releasing more of it over the years. For anime fans, there was a reboot of the original Digimon Adventure season that premiered last year and whose English dub is currently… Read more.

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Diablo Immortal on the iPhone SE is held back by one thing, but it’s not the screen

Digital Trends

Surely the iPhone SE (2022)'s small 4.7-inch screen makes playing Diablo Immortal quite difficult? Surprisingly, it doesn't. But something else holds it back.

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How to Train Employees 65% Faster With Virtual Reality

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.

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Meta Quest 2 Price INCREASES. So Do Accessories! VRChat Disables Mods EP. 78

Full Dive Gaming

Quest 2 News: Prices Changing, Accessories go Up! VRChat takes away Mods! Walkabout Mini Golf goes Labyrinth and Myst gets hand tracking. Let's talk VR! 0:00 Intro 0:52 Q&A 1:04 Bonelab is Coming! 3:37 Best Quest 2 Audio Solutions 7:25 EXCLUSIVE SNEAK PEAK 7:57 Streaming On PSVR2? 11:57 VR News 12:22 Quest 2 Price INCREASE 20:43 Quest 2 In NEW Colors?

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How ESA is getting its spacecraft ready to explore hellish conditions of Venus

Digital Trends

Recently the European Space Agency revealed information about how it will test and prepare its EnVision craft for Venus's hellish conditions.

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Caleb Has the Ultimate Identity Crisis on an Especially Grim Westworld

GizModo VR

“I only know what I tell me.” Read more.

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The best video games of July 2022

Digital Trends

From intense JRPGs like Xenoblade Chronicles 3 to cute games starring animals like Stray, there's a lot to check out this month.

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Are You Still Watching? How to Create Engaging Presentations for Virtual Learning

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.

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Tomb Raider's Probably Getting Another Reboot Movie

GizModo VR

Back in 2018, MGM released the Tomb Raider reboot film starring Alicia Vikander that did solidly at the box office. A sequel seemed like a sure thing for Vikander’s take on Lara Croft, which was largely modeled after the events of Crystal Dynamics’ reboot trilogy, but then the pandemic cut off its production date, and… Read more.

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NASA condemns Chinese space debris’ free fall to Earth

Digital Trends

Debris from a Chinese rocket has made an uncontrolled re-entry into Earth's atmosphere over Southeast Asia.

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The RyanSchultz.com Blog Celebrates Five Years!

Ryan Schultz

It was exactly five years ago today—on July 31st, 2017—that I wrote my first blogpost on this blog. It was to announce the public beta of the social VR platform Sansar , which at the time was owned by Linden Lab (the makers of the still-popular virtual world, Second Life). At the time, this blog was called the Sansar Newsblog, because that was the only metaverse platform I wrote about.

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Nvidia DLSS isn’t magic, and this FSR hack proves it

Digital Trends

A modder discovered how to hack FSR 2.0 into DLSS games, and it reveals just how similar the two are after all.

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AR/VR Simulations for Sustainable, Regenerative, Circular Cities

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.

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How to watch Ric Flair’s The Last Match live tonight

Digital Trends

Tonight marks legendary wrestler Ric Flair's last match. Find out how to tune in to this can't-miss event.

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Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 review: all business

Digital Trends

The Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 10 refines one of the best business laptops, although its performance is lacking.

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‘Wordle’ today, August 1: Answer, hints, and help for word of the day (#408)

Digital Trends

Trying to solve today's Wordle? If you're stuck, we've got a few hints that will help you keep your Wordle streak alive.

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How to remove the Recycle Bin from your desktop

Digital Trends

Windows users will naturally be familiar with the Recycle Bin icon. But if you find yourself not having much use for it, then here's a guide on removing it.

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Who C.A.R.E.S.!? How Learning Got Its Bad Rap & What We Can Do About It

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?

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How to change mouse DPI on PC

Digital Trends

DPI controls the sensitivity associated with a computer mouse. There are numerous reasons why you’d want to change a mouse’s DPI, and we'll show you how.

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