ARPost
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
The world mapped and sold as NFTs to create an AR “metaverse” layer over the physical world. You’ve heard this song before. But, not like this. “Anybody can build a digital layer over the world… the point is, what is the service that you provide?” OVR COO and co-founder, Diego Di Tommaso, told ARPost. “Is it a stand-alone thing, or something that adds value?”.
VRScout
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
LinkBuds will immerse you in an incredible audio experience while keeping you connected to the real world. Niantic flipped the mobile gaming world upside down back in 2016 when they launched their AR mobile app Pokémon GO and started a global craze that still maintains a loyal player base to this very day. But did you know that before there was Pokémon GO , Niantic launched a sci-fi-based AR game called Ingress Prime that used OpenStreetMap and Google Maps to create a citywide geocaching game of
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The Ghost Howls
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
I’m finally finding some time to write a few articles that I have left back from my journey to Silicon Valley to attend AWE US. During my stay there, I had the incredible occasion of meeting Jeri Ellsworth at her office and try hands-on the Tilt-Five glasses. Here you are my experience with them! Tilt Five. Tilt Five launch video. Tilt Five is a startup working on eponymous AR glasses that are focused on board games.
AR Insider
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
After examining Snap's latest moves in AR shopping last week, we switch gears in Part II of the series to Pinterest. What's the original visual shopping play doing in AR? This post appeared first on AR Insider.
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.
Road to VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Valve will soon offer official replacement parts for its Index VR headset (and possibly other Index products like controllers and base stations) via DIY repair site iFixit. Valve announced today that it plans to offer official replacement parts for “Valve Index VR products” via DIY repair site iFixit. The info was shared quietly alongside the same announcement regarding replacement parts for Valve’s new Steam Deck handheld PC.
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Road to VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Much ado has been made about Meta’s latest avatars which juxtapose impressive expression against, well… a complete lack of legs. While full-body tracking is both desirable and achievable today with outside-in tracking systems, Meta doesn’t think it’s viable with inside-out tracking on headsets like Quest 2. However, the company say it’s investigating ‘fake’ legs instead.
ARVR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
As we enter a new year, it’s time for our annual ritual of synthesizing the lessons from the past twelve months and formulating the outlook for the next twelve. This has been an action-packed year for AR & VR as the world slowly emerges from the grips of a pandemic. Moreover, 2021 was marked by the emergence of metaverse mania. Though it has legitimate principles and promise, the term has been ambiguated through overuse.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
White Castle leads the way in adopting robot workers to fill in roles human hamburger flippers traditionally held in the past, while personable jobs stay human.
GizModo VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
First you had to learn the deal with Wi-Fi 6 , and now Wi-Fi 6E devices are incoming. Well, buckle up: Wi-Fi 7 is almost here. Here’s what you can expect from the next-gen wireless connectivity standard, and when it might start appearing in gadgets you can actually buy. 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.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
More than enough reasons have stacked up in opposition to the everyday user giving all apps camera permission - if you don't have to, don't do it.
GizModo VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Bill Murray said it in 1978 and we’re still saying it now: “ Star Wars ! Nothing but Star Wars ! Give me those Star Wars ! Don’t let them end.” Now more than ever, Star Wars is everywhere—and there’s no end in sight. New movies, new TV shows, all of it is in the works from Disney and Lucasfilm. This article will give you… Read more.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Though HBO isn't ready to reveal a firm premiere date, the company's Chief Content Officer has provided a rough estimate for when "The Last of Us" will arrive.
Mashable VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
The company formerly known as Facebook would like you to know that it's all about the metaverse. And it's not going to stop until the word is imprinted in your brain — even though no one is really sure what it means. In a public note posted on Facebook and directed primarily at employees, Mark Zuckerberg, the co-founder of Facebook and CEO of its umbrella company Meta Platforms Inc, has outlined a new set of values that he believes the company's employees should adhere to.
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.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
When markting High Dynamic Range (HDR) displays, companies use different terms, such as HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision to convey picture quality.
Mashable VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
New Zealand's parliament has officially banned conversion therapy , in a near-unanimous vote that has been described as "a win for humanity." All but eight National MPs voted to end practices "that seek to change or suppress a person's sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression," according to the government's Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
No Man's Sky gets serious with mech action in the "Sentinels Update". Beyond this piloted beast upgrade, this update gives the Minotaur Exocraft a boost.
Anand Tech
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
On a recent trip to the US, I decided to spend some time criss-crossing the nation for a couple of industry events and spend some of the time visiting friends and peers. One of those stops was at Intel’s D1X Fab in Hillsboro, Oregon, one of the company’s leading edge facilities used for both production and development. It’s very rare to get time in a fab as a member of the press – in the ten years covering the industry, I’m lucky to say this was my second, which is
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.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Protect your computer and your data by following these steps to keep Google Chrome up to date following security issues uncovered in February, 2022.
GizModo VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
John Cena and Wile E. Coyote don’t have much in common. One’s hugely successful , the other loses every time. One’s super skinny, the other super bulky. And, of course, one’s human and the other is an animal. And now, the two polar opposites are going to face off in two very unlikely places: in a courtroom, in a movie… Read more.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
The OnePlus 10 Pro was launched "early" in China to hit the new year - now the device is moving ever closer to an international launch in a variety of markets.
GizModo VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Last week, the joyous announcement that 20th Animation and Hulu were reviving Futurama for an eighth season was almost instantly marred by the discovery that voice actor John DiMaggio , who played the iconic character of Bender on the series, was suspiciously absent from the list of the show’s returning cast. Now… Read more.
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?
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
The Xpedition Pro Xpro One is a rugged camping machine that pays homage to a F-117 Nighthawk stealth fighter and looks a lot like the Toyota Tacozilla.
GizModo VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Marine biologists working near New Zealand’s South Island have stumbled upon a newly hatched baby ghost shark—an elusive and peculiar fish that lives in the dark deep ocean. Read more.
Slashgear
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
Porsche's best-selling SUV is getting a new variant with the 2023 Macan T, which is set to hit dealerships in the US starting early this spring.
GizModo VR
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
What if What We Do in the Shadows was about swashbucklers on the high seas rather than vampires on Staten Island? We’re getting a similar sense of wry humor from Taika Waititi ’s next TV project: pirate comedy Our Flag Means Death , starring Rhys Darby as “gentleman pirate” Stede Bonnet and Waititi himself as Blackbeard … Read more.
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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