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Mechanical Backpack Makes Jumping In VR More Fun

VRScout

.” Pedro Lopes , an Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the University of Chicago who focuses on integrating interfaces with the human body by exploring the interface paradigm that supersedes wearables, wants to make jumping in VR a more enjoyable experience.

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Top XR Vendors Majoring in Art and Entertainment in 2022

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Meta’s Oculus team have already partnered with leading companies like Sony Music to give fans an immersive way to explore music videos and unique content. Meta’s new digital landscape is sure to pave the way for endless new virtual concerts and online experiences in the years to come.

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The Future Is Now: 2023 Metaverse and XR Predictions Worth Looking Into

ARPost

We talked with The Park Playground CEO Peter Vindevogel, who shared his thoughts on these myths and misconceptions, shedding light on virtual reality technology. This is followed by 36% who shared that they’re planning to use the metaverse for interactions with colleagues, as well as for creating virtual content for their audience.

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HTC VIVE Flow Review: Lightweight VR for Beginners

XR Today - VR Headsets tag

When HTC VIVE started teasing the HTC VIVE Flow way back in 2021 , it left some consumers a little confused. The virtual reality “glasses” looked nothing like the headsets we were already familiar with from vendors like Meta. They were named the “best wearable tech” at the Esquire Gadget Awards in 2021.

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The Impact of Apple’s XR Device, Deep Dive with Agora Exec

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Moreover, firms like HTC, Varjo, and Pico want to make their voice heard in the consumer and enterprise XR space. Then when you have things like the Pico or Varjo or even the HTC announcement that also came out this week, definitely they’ll sit more in the enterprise-level business market. So definitely focusing on that.

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Facebook Expands to Enable 360 Photos in News Feeds

Infinityleap

360 video is already supported in a similar way, but photos are dramatically easier to create, and should catch on more quickly. 80 percent of people who try on the headset use it to watch video,” says Oculus Head of Video Eugene Wei, “and seven of the 10 most popular apps are for video.”

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“But I don’t want to wear glasses”

Robert Scoble

Soon we won’t be able to imagine living life without devices that not just correct our vision but add new virtual and augmented reality capabilities to them. Will be useful in turning the sky dark, for instance, or replacing objects or people in front of you with virtual replacements and avatars.