VRScout

MARCH 27, 2021

FundamentalVR’s multi-person training platform could be the future of remote education for the growing medical sector. In terms of VR-based medical education, few companies are pushing the envelope quite like FundamentalVR. Since the launch of its remote training platform Fundamental Surgery in 2018, the London-based technology and data insight business has established itself as one of the leading providers of professional-grade surgical simulations, offering students and professionals ali

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VR Game Critic

MARCH 27, 2021

The lives and folklore of Vikings have not only inspired many stories and retellings, but also lend themselves extremely well to the world of video games. The recent success of titles like Assassin’s Creed Valhalla and Valheim seem to prove that there is a certain fascination around this brutal and mysterious past. While Viking-themed virtual reality games are still a rare sight, there are a few standout titles we believe are worth checking out if you love Norse mythology.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 27, 2021

Beyond simply continuing Sam Wilson and Bucky Barnes’ respective superhero stories in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, Disney+’s The Falcon and the Winter Soldier has been billed as the studio’s latest foray into social commentary using its larger-than-life characters to reflect some of the real-world challenges actual… Read more.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

You don't consciously think about moving each leg when you walk, so why should you have to do so while piloting a robotic exoskeleton?

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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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GizModo VR

MARCH 27, 2021

Although the covid-19 pandemic is still raging worldwide, big tech companies appear to be heartened by the recent developments over the last few months and are taking the first steps to bring their workers back to the office. Read more.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 27, 2021

After what felt like a non-stop barrage of Transformers movies , the past few years have been quiet on Cybertron (at least in live-action ). That’s largely in part to the most recent film, Bumblebee , doing so poorly in comparison to its predecessors, despite many thinking it was the best of the bunch. In that time,… Read more.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project has released another new and unique view of a black hole: An image which shows a black hole's magnetic field.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 27, 2021

Nearly two years after WeWork imploded ahead of its planned initial public offering, the office-sharing startup is finally going public. Read more.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

If you're after a solid work laptop or a reasonably priced 2-in-1, we've got the best Envy laptop deals here.

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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.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 27, 2021

Kucate Rowing Machine | $80 | Amazon Sunny Health & Fitness SF-RW1205 Rowing Machine | $89 | Amazon Read more.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

SpaceX will soon perform a test on its Starship SN11 prototype in which it is launched 6 miles into the air before coming down and attempting a clean landing.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 27, 2021

A sale on Tacklife auto products and nourishing skin and hair masks lead Saturday’s best deals. Read more.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite is celebrating more than 2,200 exoplanet candidates discovered in its first two years of operations.

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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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Oculus

MARCH 27, 2021

This week, we released several titles and updates across the Oculus Platform. Here’s a rundown of the highlights.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

Though pricey, they look stunning, with sound quality and battery life to match.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

The data sonification project takes signals picked up by an X-Ray observatory and translates them into sound for an auditory experience of astronomical data.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

PCIe Gen 5 doubles the speeds of PCIe Gen 4, but the real advantage is that this could potentially lead to more compact desktops for gaming.

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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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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

NASA is considering launched a small satellite called Pandora that could help investigate the atmospheres of planets beyond our solar system.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

Doom Eternal's traditional approach to paid DLC is a breath of fresh air in the live-service era.

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Digital Trends

MARCH 27, 2021

Stipe Miocic and Francis Ngannou face off tonight for the heavyweight belt. Here's how to watch UFC 260 live.

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