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VR Docu-Series Explores The Lives Of Chimps Freed From Research Labs

VRScout

Shot in collaboration with Condition One , a VR studio developing advanced technology towards animal awareness, Project Chimps takes users into the heart of the Project Chimps sanctuary in Blue Ridge, Georgia as Hercules, Leo, and a host of other freed chimpanzees are introduced to their new, natural habitat for the first-time.

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MIT Engineers Develop Vertical microLEDs for XR Devices

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

We’re able to create all the mixed colors, and our display can cover close to the commercial color space that’s available” Research teams include staff from MIT, Georgia Tech Europe, and Sejong University, among others. Samsung has begun developing additional haptic devices for AR wearables featuring artificial muscle actuators.

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Big XR News from Meta, HaptX, Siemens, and Apple

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

HaptX is leading research with Old Dominion University (ODU) and Georgia Institute of Technology, which also receive investments from the funding round. This trend is not unique to Apple, as Samsung has also reported decreased smartphone sales. As a response, Samsung is increasing its investment in XR devices.

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Chad Eikhoff of TRICK 3D talks Floorplan Revolution

Everything VR & AR

Have a listen and learn more about what Chad thinks of the Hololens, and his comparison of Google's Daydream headset to Samsung's Gear VR. All this and much more!

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The Top Five Retail Technology Trends In 2023

Bernard Marr

Adidas, Nike, Tommy Hilfiger, Samsung, and Burberry are among the well-known names that have either already established a presence or stated that they plan to do so. VR is a big part of the metaverse, providing the most immersive method currently available for consumers to connect to these worlds.

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Pascal Secrets: What Makes Nvidia GeForce GTX 1080 so Fast?

VRWorld

Sadly, this memory standard received little development after the launch in 2008, as the memory manufacturers such a SK.Hynix and Samsung Semiconductor refused to bring it to the market. “For machine learning, we’ve been running those as convolutional neural networks on GPUs, which is inefficient.

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Crytek-Incubated ‘VR First’ Program to Double Number of Academic VR/AR Labs in 2017

Road to VR

Development is divided evenly across the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift platforms, each accounting for 31% of projects created, with other major VR platforms such as Samsung Gear VR, OSVR, and Daydream rounding out the bottom numbers. Ilia State University, Georgia. image courtesy VR First. Dania Academy of Higher Education, Denmark.

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