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

Road to VR

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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Intel Chipset to Improve Meta Quest PCVR Steaming

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Previously, via the Quest’s AirLink PCVR steaming feature, the device’s wireless performance hinged massively on the user’s internet connection, which means that Meta Quest users would face low-latency connections during a streamed session. Boz (@boztank) January 9, 2023.

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Zero Latency Shoots For Multiplayer VR Arcade Network With 24 Locations In 2017

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Over the past three years, Melbourne, Australia-based startup Zero Latency has been refining its multiplayer virtual reality arcade platform, which currently has three playable games for up to six players with plans to add eight-player support by the end of this year. Hands-on With Zero Latency.

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Zero Latency Raises $7 Million for Expansion of ‘Warehouse Scale’ VR Tech

Road to VR

Melbourne-based firm Zero Latency has raised $7 million in venture funding. Consumer VR headsets are optimised for use in a small living space, and the vast majority of software is designed with these limitations in mind. A natural fit for a larger space is a VR-enabled combat arena, much like a cutting-edge game of laser tag.

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Comprehensive Glossary of the Most Frequently Used VR Terms

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This is one of the VR terms you will most likely find in games, but also in enterprise software suites. A computer-based headset is wearable hardware which the user puts over the head, connected to a computer that runs the VR software and sends the audio/visual information to the headset. Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE).

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GridRaster Raises $2 Million for AR/VR Cloud Rendering Solution

Road to VR

Edge computing is an evolving paradigm in cloud computing optimisation, where the typical latency problems associated with the cloud can be mitigated. We are impressed by what their software can accomplish in a wide-range of mobile environments.”

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Ultra Ethernet Consortium Formed, Plans to Adapt Ethernet for AI and HPC Needs

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This week the Linux Foundation has announced that the group will be overseeing the formation of a new Ethernet consortium, with a focus on adapting and refining the technology for high performance computing workloads.

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