Wed.May 14, 2025

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3D Content & Animation Enter the Agentic Era

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Upheaval Games' Dreamer Portal is a no-code, AI-driven tool that can conjure fully animated 3D characters, worlds, and game mechanics with nothing but voice or text prompts. Its this the next era of game development? This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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As Horizon OS Advances, Developers Face Bugs & Performance Regression

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Meta's frequent Horizon OS updates are coming at the cost of performance issues and bugs for developers. Quest headsets arguably get new features, improvements, and changes at a greater pace than any other consumer tech device. Last year alone, for example, Meta overhauled how Horizon OS handles 2D apps to allow free positioning and keeping them open inside apps, delivered significant upgrades to Quest 3's passthrough and hand tracking , and made dozens of other changes.

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Movella’s Xsens Animate 2025 Accelerates Avatar Realism

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Avatar-led immersive experiences rely heavily on realistic and nuanced character animation, alongside high-quality virtual environments and objects. This has led to RT3D engines like Unreal, Unity, and others becoming a bedrock in creating the foundation of VR applications, from gaming to enterprise use cases. A new advancement in this space comes from Movella, which recently announced the release of Xsens Animate 2025, a software update for RT3D animation workflows.

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Samsung Unveils Advanced 4K Micro-OLED Displays For "Next-Generation" Headsets

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At SID Display Week 2025, Samsung is showcasing two new micro-OLED panels that can deliver brighter 4K per-eye headsets with richer colors and no motion blur. Micro-OLED displays are fabricated directly onto silicon wafers, a distinctly different manufacturing process to regular OLED, and offer much higher pixel density than any other production-ready display technology.

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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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Immersive Manufacturing Safety Training That Reduces Risk and Cost

Program Ace

Learn how structured manufacturing safety training reduces downtime, injury rates, and onboarding costs with solutions built for measurable operational results.

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EON Reality Unveils The EON Data Flywheel: Transforming Extended Reality Through Intelligent Data-Driven Personalization

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IRVINE, CA May 14, 2025 EON Reality, the global leader in augmented and virtual reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, today announced the introduction of The EON Data Flywheel , a sophisticated data-driven ecosystem designed to revolutionize how users experience Extended Reality (XR) learning, career development, and entrepreneurial guidance.

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VRChat Avatar Marketplace Opens To VR Fashion Designers

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VRChat credits buy avatars made by a new group of creators skilled in the art of virtual reality fashion. The new system allows users to try on sellers' avatars in a private space before buying. "The Marketplace is an in-client store that allows users to buy and sell avatars," a VRChat representative explained over email. "Not only does this give creators another platform to monetize on VRChat, but it also makes finding an avatar far, far easier than before.

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Interstellar Tourism—Highlights of VR Space Travel

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In reality, space exploration is restricted by factors such as technology and cost, making it a privilege for a few. However, Owatch VR Space Travel equipment utilizing advanced virtual reality technology, breaks down the barriers of time and space, allowing every user to transform into an interstellar explorer and roam freely in the virtual universe.

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Smash Drums Hands-On: Rocking To The Beat On PS VR2

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Smash Drums, the drumming rhythm game, debuts on PS VR2 with new bells and whistles. Read on for our impressions. What makes a rockstar performance true to life? The intoxicating stage pyrotechnics, the blinding light show, and the perfect rendition of a timeless track must all come together to recreate what it must feel like to be in front of a live audience.

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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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EON Reality and Kenya’s ICT Ministry Set to Transform Digital Education Landscape

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IRVINE, CA May 14, 2025 EON Reality, the global leader in augmented and virtual reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, has engaged with Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy to revolutionize the country’s digital transformation journey through cutting-edge XR and AI solutions. The proposed collaboration aims to deploy EON Reality’s comprehensive XR and AI ecosystem across Kenya’s ambitious nationwide digital hubs i

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Swish! WNBA Basketball Returns to Meta Quest for the 2025 Season

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The 2025 WNBA Season tips off this week, and we’re excited to once again let fans sit courtside from anywhere, LIVE on Meta Quest.

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A day at Pimax: hands-on Pimax Crystal Super (again) and a quick view at Dream Air prototypes

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In this latest trip to China, the first company I visited was Pimax. And when I say “first company”, I mean it: they have come to the airport to bring me directly to their headquarters in Shanghai! In their venue, I was able to visit their offices , try the latest iteration of the Pimax Crystal Super , and also put my hands on some early prototypes of the Pimax Dream Air.

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