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Sandbox VR To Open 15 Location-Based VR Centers By 2022

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The first site will open this summer at the Grand Canal Shoppes in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first of these state-of-the-art locations will open “early this summer” at the Grand Canal Shoppes in Las Vegas, Nevada—the flagship location of the now-defunct LBE company The Void.

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‘Army Of The Dead’ VR Game Has You Battling Zombies In A Taco Truck

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Here’s the deal: Las Vegas is crawling with zombies. Unfortunately, a group of citizens is still trapped inside the city of sin and it’s up to a crew of zombie-killing mercenaries called “Las Vengeance” to save them.

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Group Behind JPEG Unveils New ‘visually lossless’ Compression Standard for VR/AR and More

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This week at NAB Show in Las Vegas, the Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG), the international committee behind the titular image compression standard, unveiled JPEG XS, a new format that is touted as a lower energy compression solution that provides higher quality images at low latency over broadband networks such as 5G.

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Artists Spread Inspirational Political Messages Through Geo-Located AR Art

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A full list of the first group of collaborating artists and their respective art can be found below. A full list of the first group of collaborating artists and their respective art can be found below. Most easily viewable approximately halfway into the Bowtie Project, across the LA river from Spoke Cafe.

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A Linux Zero-Day Was Finally Patched After Half a Decade of Inaction With Help From Google

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Google’s Threat Analysis Group revealed new details today about its efforts to identify and help patch a zero-day exploit impacting Android devices built by a commercial surveillance vendor and dating back to at least 2016. The research, presented at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas, represents the… Read more.

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Gaming-Themed Atari Hotels Will Include VR And AR Entertainment

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Earlier today legendary video game company Atari announced that it is partnering with innovation and strategic agency GSD Group to develop a new chain of hotels centered entirely around both classic and modern gaming. Eight locations are set to open across the US, beginning later this year in Phoenix. Feature Image Credit: Atari Inc.

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New Army of Thieves Trailer Is Heavy on Robbery, Light on Zombies

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We’ve seen what happens when a group of highly trained soldiers try to rob a Las Vegas casino that’s been overrun with zombies. Now we’ll see what happens when a group of thieves try to rob banks on the other side of the world from that zombie infestation. It didn’t go well. Read more.