VRScout

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections is using immersive technology to help rehabilitate incarcerated parents. Immersive technology has also proven to be an effective tool when it comes to education and training. It also provides the VR hardware and software needed for the training of the facility’s staff members.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 22, 2022

The White House is sending the government of Ukraine a new type of drone developed by the U.S. Air Force that’s never been used in the battlefield before, according to Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby in a press conference Thursday. Read more.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 26, 2022

The news comes after ByteDance bought Pico last year, where the Chinese firm partnered with technology vendors like Qualcomm to expand its XR ecosystem. Last Friday, ByteDance filled a technology patent with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a standalone “all-in-one” VR headset. New Hardware Leaks.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Seeking to make an app that was designed to be a fun distraction less fun and less distracting, the powers that be over at Douyin—the Chinese version of TikTok that’s pretty much the same the U.S. version, but with boosted ecommerce capabilities—are launching new features aimed at curbing the binge-watching behaviors… Read more.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 23, 2022

The tech giant announced Wednesday that, starting immediately, iPhone owners in Arizona will be able to add their government-issued IDs or driver's licenses to their Apple Wallets and use the digital copies in lieu of a physical one with TSA officials at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

While we believe the [total addressable market] for the metaverse is enormous, we believe there are various technological obstacles to overcome”. Further updates on the Chinese XR market include the Shanghai City Government’s massive five-year plan valued at $52 billion to transform the metropolis as a global metaverse hub by 2025.

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VRWorld

JANUARY 14, 2018

The car will be the fourth generation of its driverless, all-electric Chevy Bolts, which are currently being tested on public roads in San Francisco and Phoenix. This announcement came last week and it is more than obvious that this auto-giant got the confidence from it’s engineers.

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