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Meta, NBA Open 180-Degree Live VR Sports on Meta Quest

XR Today - Virtual Reality

Meta Platforms has begun rolling out virtual reality (VR) sports matches for the National Basketball Association (NBA). The new sports metaverse will leverage the Meta Quest 3’s groundbreaking passthrough feature and allow users to switch between 180-degree film and 2D matches via a virtual screen.

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Leaping Into the AR Magicverse?

Tech Trends VR

It seemed an exciting proposition back then, sold mainly off the back of some very cool concept videos cooked up by New Zealand-based special effects company WETA (you know, the one from all the Lord of the Rings films). Magic Leap is finally out, but do we even care? TNW Contributors (@TNWcontributors) August 8, 2018.