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Cas & Chary Present: Awesome Things to Do in VR Other Than Gaming

Road to VR

It uses hand tracking and a real piano to teach you to play songs. Then VR might be an excellent motivation to get more exercise as it is less boring, at least in my opinion. Image courtesy Google. With Google Earth VR , you can visit the whole world without leaving the comfort of your home.

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DITCH the Sabers! Full Body VR Fitness on Quest 2

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QUEST 2 VR FITNESS WORKOUT APP: XRWORKOUT is a hand tracking based full body fitness game with a strong focus on working out together. Each week, we release NEW EPISODES on all Your Favorite major platforms: Spotify, Apple, Google. Get 5% off the Aura headset or any other order $19.99

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How Watson, IBM’s Artificial Intelligence, Is Powering Audio-Interactive VR/AR Environments

VRScout

The last big breakthrough we saw in ease-of-use interactivity was the launch of hand tracking and gesture recognition on enterprise and consumer VAR devices. How do astronauts exercise in space? It was a trust exercise. What is this thing, what does that do? It will just read off information it has,” says Pavitt. “So

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The Ghost Howls’s VR Week Peek (2019.09.30): OC6, Pimax Day, Huawei VR glasses, Minecraft Earth and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Google is doing it again. It is not clear what is the destiny of the VR 180 format, especially because Google declined to comment on the topic. There are other nice 180 3D cameras out there. It seems that Google lately is destroying all the VR projects it started…. Keep an eye on it. Two short news on content.

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VR & AR 2018: A Year In Review

VRScout

Hand-tracking functionality, physical obstacles, timed aromas, and various other elements all combined to deliver a colorful adventure that does an incredible job of convincing players they’re actually shooting confectionary items at hostile bunny rabbit enemies.

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VR Game Review: OhShape Has Satisfying Rhythm & Obstacles

ARPost

For comparison, google the humorous show “Hole in the Wall” or think of it as “American Ninja Warrior” for pop ’n’ lock dance moves with walls. This is perfect for getting over human excuses not to exercise or becoming a couch zombie. To conclude, the Quest hand tracking would be a welcome option when the time comes.

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The Gigantic List of Augmented Reality Use Cases

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But because you’re much likelier to hear about VR today, especially this month with the launches of Playstation VR, Google Daydream, and Oculus Touch, AR can feel distant and overhyped. Today, that would include things like LinkedIn, their tweets, Instagram photos, significant Google search results, and more.