VRScout
DECEMBER 12, 2021
All aboard the NFT hype train. NFT trading volume had a massive surge in the third quarter of 2021 with over $10.7 billion worth of digital assets sold, as reported by DappRadar. That’s an incredible 704% increase from the previous quarter. According to CNBC , this growth is the direct result of investors’ growing belief in tech and that owning an NFT offers some form of social status within the crypto world.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
On late Saturday evening, it was announced that Anne Rice , the novelist of gothic horror books such as “ Interview with a Vampire ,” died at 80 years old. The news broke from her son Christopher, who revealed on social media that complications from a stroke led to her passing. Read more.
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Digital Trends
DECEMBER 12, 2021
This week's image from Hubble captures a spiral galaxy at an angle which shows off both its long spiral arms and the bright clump of stars at its center.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
As the “Great Resignation” and anti-work movement continue to pick up steam, companies are struggling with record employee turnover. Customer service industries have been among the hardest hit, with many workers saying no thank you to the idea of handling Karens day in and day out during a pandemic. In a bid to curb… 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
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Life on the space station isn’t all science experiments and Earth photography, as demonstrated by this video released by the European Space Agency.
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Digital Trends
DECEMBER 12, 2021
What did it take to bring 10 magic rings, two dragons, and an epic adventure to life in Marvel's Shang-Chi? Find out from Weta Digital's VFX supervisor.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Ever since Injustice: Gods Among Us showed up in 2013 with its take on Superman as a despot, and Man of Steel offered a take on the superhero that was more brutal than the versions that came before, the idea of the Man of Steel being anything other than a shining beacon of hope has been met with disdain. Those who… Read more.
Digital Trends
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Football legend and Good Morning America co-anchor Michael Strahan has been talking about his trip to the edge of space on Saturday.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
One of the things that often makes My Hero Academia so compelling a read (and watch) is Deku. Fun as it can be to watch Bakugo overreact to everything or get swept in the superhero spectacle of it all, using the once powerless Izuku Midoriya as an anchor point to bounce off other characters in the throes of heroic… 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
DECEMBER 12, 2021
An amateur astronaut aboard the ISS has posted a cool time-lapse video showing the space station performing a complete orbit of Earth.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
A 1.1 million-square-foot Amazon warehouse that collapsed in Edwardsville, Illinois was among the buildings hit by a series of deadly tornadoes on Friday that swept across six states, killing dozens of people. The tragedy has put Amazon under scrutiny for purportedly not allowing its warehouse workers to have their… Read more.
Digital Trends
DECEMBER 12, 2021
If you'd like to see the Geminid meteor shower, we have details on how to observe it either in person or online.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
With Halo Infinite , 343 Industries and Microsoft want the sixth major entry in the l ong-running shooter franchise to feel like a soft reboot of the series, particularly in regards to the relationship between the Master Chief and his AI buddy Cortana. After her supposed death at the end of Halo 4, and Halo 5 setting… 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
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Blue Origin has successfully launched a six-person crew to the edge of space for the first time.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Early on Sunday, a tweet appeared on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s account announcing, out of the blue, that the country had adopted bitcoin as legal tender and would be distributing 500 coins, or $24 million at current market prices , to citizens. Sorry to rain on your parade cryptocurrency stans, but the post… Read more.
Digital Trends
DECEMBER 12, 2021
A beautiful image of a distant nebula has been captured using the international Gemini Observatory, located in Chile.
VRGames
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Sal is forced to participate in a horrifying digital fact match. When the goggles come off, he’s nevertheless in the recreation. Subscribe to truTV on YouTube: … source.
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
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Shovel Knight Pocket Dungeon is the Nintendo Switch puzzle game that's been missing from my life.
GizModo VR
DECEMBER 12, 2021
As those of us who have watched HBO Max’s And Just Like That, the sequel to the iconic series Sex and the City , can affirm, there are some scenes involving Peloton that could cause the wrong impression. Peloton apparently thought so too, and basically decided to rewrite that part of the story. Read more.
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