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AR Documentary Short Fortune! Shines A Spotlight On The World’s Greatest Con Man

VRScout

Learn how the ‘God’ of counterfeiting printed over $250 million in fake currency. Sundance Film Festival’s 2021 New Frontier showcase is currently in full swing, offering attendees a plethora of genre-defying entertainment available via a custom-built social platform composed of a virtual gallery, cinema house, and lounge area. The aforementioned gallery houses 14 immersive projects to check out, including the AR documentary short Fortune!

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Police and Fire Departments in 48 U.S. States Are Reportedly Involved in Amazon’s Ring Program

GizModo VR

If you have an Amazon Ring smart doorbell, there’s something you should know. A growing number of fire and police departments are interested in your doorbell—or to be frank, in its camera footage—especially if they feel it can help them in their investigations. In fact, there are now 2,014 departments in the program… Read more.

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The best small Android and iOS smartphones worth buying

Digital Trends

In a world of phablets, some of the smallest smartphones can still pack a punch. We take a look at some of the best smaller smartphones you can buy right now.

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This Guy Used 3D Printing to Help His 18-Year-Old Blind Pup Get Around Safely

GizModo VR

You know, 3D printing has produced some wild stuff over the years, from itty bitty spacecraft and candy-firing wrist cannons to entire homes and personal protective equipment. But while some creations have been absolutely cursed (I’m looking at you, tongue brush ), this safety hoop made to help a senior pup get around… Read more.

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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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The best Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra screen protectors

Digital Trends

Here are some of the best Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra screen protectors to keep your smartphone display safe.

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The best smart notebooks for 2021

Digital Trends

Like putting pen to paper but want to save your notes to the cloud? Give one of these smart notebooks a go.

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Sunday's Best Deals: BarkBox Subscription, Car Jump Starter, Portable Laptop Stand, Mophie Powerstation Charging Bundle, Windshield Snow Covers, and More

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Jump to: Tech | Gaming | Home | Lifestyle | Media Read more.

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The best travel apps for iOS and Android

Digital Trends

We've handpicked the best travel apps to ensure a stress-free, fun-packed vacation, whatever your destination.

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Make Your Dog's Day With 30% off a BarkBox Monthly Subscription Box

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BarkBox Monthly Subscription Box | $25 | Amazon Gold Box Read more.

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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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The best Samsung Galaxy S9 cases and covers

Digital Trends

Looking for a case to protect your Samsung Galaxy S9? Here’s our list of the top S9 cases available right now.

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Best VR Fitness Games 2021, HITMAN 3 VR First Look Ep. 36

Full Dive Gaming

Welcome to the Full Dive Gaming podcast, bringing a weekly dive of all the news, discussion, and condensed nerd talk you need for VR gaming every Friday. This week’s podcast was made in partnership with Asterion Products. Get 5% off the Aura headset or any other order $19.99 or more with the code FULLDIVE at [link] Be sure to check out our guest for this week, Abshire from VR Fitness Insider.

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The best selfie apps for iOS and Android

Digital Trends

Creating the perfect social-media-ready selfie just got easier with our favorite iOS and Android selfie apps.

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1 Year in Augmented Reality Recap

Stuck E. in Augmented Reality

I recap a remarkably interesting year of Augmented Reality Development. Things have been remarkably interesting, especially this year. One of the things that I am enormously proud of is the fact that I spent literally a year in AR, and because of that I learned so much. I feel like it took a pandemic for me to get a career. I think that is just pretty crazy to me.

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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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The best Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 cases and covers

Digital Trends

The Galaxy Tab S6's 10.5-inch glass screen demands a protective tablet case. We've hand-picked some of the best around, from keyboard cases to hard shell cases.

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2021 Trends in AR and Medicine, B2B solutions, and Consumer applications

Stuck E. in Augmented Reality

After a year of navigating the Augmented Reality Industry both as a consumer and a developer, I started to notice trends in a variety of tangential fields: medicine, the arts, and business to business. Read the blog: [link] Listen to the Podcast: [link] Watch on YouTube: [link] Download Augmented Reality App: [link] Support on Patreon: [link] Buy Merch: [link] Support this podcast: [link] After a year of navigating the Augmented Reality Industry both as a consumer and a developer, I started to n

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The best funny and useful Siri commands for iOS and MacOS

Digital Trends

You may not know everything you can say to Siri. We've got you covered with a list of the best Siri commands.

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1 Year in Augmented Reality Recap

Stuck E. in Augmented Reality

I recap a remarkably interesting year of Augmented Reality Development. Things have been remarkably interesting, especially this year. One of the things that I am enormously proud of is the fact that I spent literally a year in AR, and because of that I learned so much. I feel like it took a pandemic for me to get a career. I think that is just pretty crazy to me.

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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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The best travel adapters for 2021

Digital Trends

We gathered some of the best international travel adapters to help keep your gadgets juiced while on the go.

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2021 Trends in AR and Medicine, B2B solutions, and Consumer applications

Stuck E. in Augmented Reality

After a year of navigating the Augmented Reality Industry both as a consumer and a developer, I started to notice trends in a variety of tangential fields: medicine, the arts, and business to business. Read the blog: [link]. Listen to the Podcast: [link]. Watch on YouTube: [link]. Download Augmented Reality App: [link]. Support on Patreon: [link]. Buy Merch: [link].

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The best waterproof iPhone 6 and 6S cases

Digital Trends

The iPhone 6 and 6S have no water resistance. To keep it safe, here are the best cases for staying worry-free.

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The best weather apps for Android

Digital Trends

Be prepared for anything when you step out of the front door by downloading the best weather apps on Android.

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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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The best voice-changing apps for Android and iOS

Digital Trends

Want to sound like Darth Vader or an alien? The best voice-changer apps for iOS and Android make it easy.

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The best Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus cases and covers

Digital Trends

Keep your Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus protected, scratch-free, and stylish with our list of recommended cases.

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NASA astronaut talks spacewalks ahead of next one on Monday

Digital Trends

NASA astronauts Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover are gearing up for their second spacewalk in less than a week as part of Expedition 64 aboard the space station.

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NASA’s delayed moon lander awards puts pressure on Artemis schedule

Digital Trends

NASA is looking increasingly unlikely to meet its 2024 target date for putting humans back on the moon after it made changes to contracts for the lunar landers.

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How Digital Transformation will Bend the Curve of the Linear Economy Toward the Circular

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?