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How Artificial Intelligence Can Reshape AR, VR, and MR Technologies

ARPost

Artificial intelligence is a versatile piece of technology that encompasses a wide aspect of our daily lives, including emerging technologies such as augmented reality , virtual reality , and mixed reality. It’s used in various fields, including medicine, education, marketing, gaming, and manufacturing to automate workflows and processes, offer more personalized experiences to consumers, predict market patterns, and develop self-driving smart vehicles.

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PlayStation VR 2 Reportedly Entering Mass Production Soon

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Rumors are circulating that the highly-anticipated console VR headset could be available for purchase this holiday season. According to a report by ????008, a respected Chinese supply chain analyst, Chinese hardware manufacturer Goertek will soon begin mass production of Sony’s PlayStation VR 2 headset. According to hardware analyst Brad Lynch, the company will be in charge of the production of not only the PSVR 2, but Project Cambria—Meta’s upcoming non-Quest VR headset—

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Panasonic Subsidiary Shiftall Unveils Lightweight MicroOLED VR Headset for Consumers

Road to VR

Panasonic subsidiary Shiftall , the makers of SteamVR-compatible body tracking system HaritoraX, announced it’s releasing a lightweight consumer VR headset this year that includes OLED microdisplays and the ability to play SteamVR content. Called MeganeX, the low-profile, high-resolution headset is slated to launch sometime in Spring 2022, priced at around $900.

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Ultra-Compact 5K VR Headset MeganeX Unveiled At CES

VRScout

2022 is quickly shaping up to be the year of VR glasses. Tokyo-based IoT and mass production company Shiftall this week unveiled the MeganeX, an ultra-lightweight VR headset compatible with the SteamVR platform. Developed in collaboration with Panasonic (parent company of Shiftall), the MeganeX features an ultra-compact, lightweight design similar to that of the recently-announced HTC Vive Flow.

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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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2022 Predictions: ‘Lite AR’ Prevails

AR Insider

After unpacking our prediction about 2022 Quest 2 sales last week, we switch gears this week to drill down on a separate prediction: the fate of AR glasses. Specifically, a common design standard will emerge for consumer AR glasses: "Lite AR." . The post 2022 Predictions: ‘Lite AR’ Prevails appeared first on AR Insider.

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LG's 2022 TVs Promise to Fix One of OLED's Biggest Downfalls

GizModo VR

LG is updating its fleet of OLED TVs at CES, and while the underlying technology remains mostly the same, the company’s 2022 lineup has gained some enticing enhancements. Read more.

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Norton has a crypto miner for PCs that can’t be easily uninstalled

Digital Trends

Norton recently launched its new Crypto feature, allowing users to mine Ethereum while their PC is idle, but it’s already drawing ire from regular users.

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Samsung's Galaxy S21 FE Remixes the S21's Best Features for Cheaper

GizModo VR

Samsung was so focused on its latest foldable phones last fall it seems there wasn’t room (or more likely the resources) for a refresh of its flagship Galaxy S phone line. But it’s a new year and now Samsung is kicking things off with the launch of the Galaxy S21 FE. Read more.

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AMD CPUs in 2022: Zen 4 in Second Half, Ryzen 7 5800X3D with V-Cache by Spring

Anand Tech

One of the things I look forward to every year is whether the major companies I write about are prepared to showcase their upcoming products in advance – because the year starts with the annual CES trade show, this is the perfect place. A company that’s able to present its 12-month portfolio comes across as confident in its ability to deliver, and it also gets the rest of us salivating at the prospect of next-generation hardware.

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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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Jabra's Affordable New Fitness Earbuds Might Be Worth the Trade-Offs

GizModo VR

Jabra’s Active wireless earbud lineup has always been one of my favorites for workouts. They’re actually impervious to sweat, they fit perfectly, and the smartphone app allows for plenty of customization, which is great for people like me who love a bass-forward EQ for running outside. Now Jabra has a new addition to… Read more.

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Intel Announces 12th Gen Core Alder Lake: 22 New Desktop-S CPUs, 8 New Laptop-H CPUs

Anand Tech

When Intel launched its 12 th Generation Core family of processors late last year, it was only a small set of overclockable parts for desktops that came to market. Featuring Intel’s new hybrid core design, the hardware proved competitive and cost effective, making it a very interesting time to be a consumer. However, the main battle for volume sales is typically in the mid-range and notebook segments which power millions of devices, and Intel is launching these processors today.

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TCL Made Its Wearable Screen More Comfortable and Less Hideous

GizModo VR

An ongoing pandemic is making real-life trips to movie theaters a dicey proposition for many of us. But for those who still want a big-screen experience without leaving the house, TCL at CES 2022 is introducing its second-gen wearable display, the NXTWear Air. Read more.

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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX concept is a luxury EV with a 621-mile range

Digital Trends

Mercedes-Benz is bringing an ultra-efficient EV to CES 2022 with world-beating range, but you can't buy one.

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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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Anti-Vaxxers Spread Lies Online About Betty White's Death

GizModo VR

Anti-vaccine activists have spent the past few days spreading lies about Betty White, the beloved actress who passed away at 99 years old on Dec. 31. But contrary to internet rumors, Betty White didn’t die after getting a covid-19 booster shot. Read more.

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CES is hosting a high-speed autonomous car race this year. Here’s how to tune in

Digital Trends

CES is hosting an autonomous car race this year -- and you can watch it live! Here's how to watch the second round of the Indy Autonomous Challenge.

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Withings' New Smart Scale Can Measure Your Individual Body Parts

GizModo VR

Two years into a global pandemic with no end in sight is as good a time as any to try to get back into shape. To make that easier while minimizing regular trips to a public gym or doctor’s office, Withings has updated its smart scale with a new feature that improves the accuracy of the data the scale collects whenever… Read more.

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AMD CES 2022 Pre-Show Teaser: Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile Processors with RDNA2 & DDR5 Tech

Anand Tech

Ahead of tomorrow’s big CES keynote, AMD is offering a spoiler of sorts for one of their product announcements. As it turns out, one of AMD’s forthcoming products, the Ryzen 6000 Series Mobile processor lineup, is receiving a CES innovation award. And since those awards are being announced this evening, ahead of the show, so too is the Ryzen 6000 Mobile series.

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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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Theranos Founder Elizabeth Holmes Found Guilty of So Many Crimes

GizModo VR

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of blood testing startup Theranos, will go down in history as the female entrepreneur who took Silicon Valley by storm, talked a smooth game, and left financial disaster in her wake. On Monday, a California jury added another line to biography: a company executive guilty of so many… Read more.

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AMD confirms key features of Ryzen 6000 processors ahead of CES keynote

Digital Trends

AMD's upcoming Ryzen 6000 processors are an honoree for the CES 2022 Innovation Awards, and the company confirmed some key information.

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Michael Keaton's Returning to Batman—So Here's a Reminder Why He Left in the First Place

GizModo VR

Michael Keaton is all in on Batman again. We know he’s returning to the cape and cowl for this year’s The Flash and recently we heard he’d be kind of passing the torch in the upcoming Batgirl as well. It’s exciting to see, especially when you remember why he left in the first place. Read more.

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AMD Keynote and Dr. Lisa Su at CES 2022: Live Blog (7am PT, 15:00 UTC)

Anand Tech

It's the first week of a new year, which can only mean it's the annual CES trade show! As per usual, the big names have major presentations set up to outline their products for the rest of the year. We're starting bright and early today with AMD first out of the gate, and we're expecting CEO Dr. Lisa Su to present details about the upcoming Ryzen processors as previewed yesterday at the CES awards.

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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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Schlage's New Smart Lock Lets You Tap Your iPhone to Unlock Your Door

GizModo VR

Now you don’t have to rely on Siri to open your HomeKit-compatible smart lock. Schlage’s Encode Plus just launched with support for Apple’s Home Key feature in iOS 15, which means you can tap your iPhone or Apple Watch to your lock to open it. Read more.

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LG 2022 OLED TVs get brighter, bigger and … smaller?

Digital Trends

LG has announced its new OLED TVs for 2022, offering brighter, bigger, and smaller options. We went hands on ahead of the big show for a close look.

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Updates From John Wick: Chapter 4, The Umbrella Academy, and More

GizModo VR

Jodie Whittaker discusses finishing her time on Doctor Who. Get a new look at Peacemaker ’s arrival on HBO Max. Plus, a look at Netflix’s latest Korean import in zombie horror All of Us Are Dead , and what’s coming on Naomi , Batwoman , Legends of Tomorrow , and more CW/DC shows this year. Spoilers, away! Read more.

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Laptops with foldable screens might finally become a reality in 2022

Digital Trends

Intel has just announced the specifications of a new foldable display PC. The company revealed that the first foldable PCs will be arriving later this year.

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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?