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Feel Rain Fall In VR With Full-Body TESLASUIT

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Ever since Ernest Cline’s book Ready Player One was released and then followed up by Speilberg’s movie version, VR enthusiasts have been seeking a metaverse experience where they can feel the virtual world around them, whether it be a hug from a friend, a playful punch in the arm, or even laser blast to the chest.

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VR Steampunk Opera ‘Miranda’ Is Visually Stunning But Needs Improvement

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Full-body motion capture offers a unique, but flawed live theater experience. Miranda features professional actors in motion capture suits performing on-stage in real-time. This caused a lot of VR sickness (or motion sickness) for me. Perhaps it came down to issues regarding full-body motion capture.

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How to Create an Augmented Reality App: Technology Guide 2022

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In this guide, we’ll discuss the details of augmented reality development in 2022, including the choice of technologies and the development flow. The camera uses the patterns on the actual book as a reference to display the AR content, a technology that is often used today on Snapchat and Instagram. This is how location-based AR works.

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Sensorium Galaxy Reveals New Details About Virtual Reality Avatars

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Eventually, these avatars will be able to evolve in the virtual environment. Sensorium Galaxy uses motion capture to produce highly realistic avatars. At the same time, the technology enables concertgoers to view the artists from any angle.

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MIT Researchers Build VR Testing Ground to Safely Train Autonomous Drones

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Dubbed “Flight Goggles,” MIT engineers say in a blog post that the new system could “significantly reduce the number of crashes that drones experience in actual training sessions,” and also serve as a virtual testbed for diverse environments that would otherwise require physical barriers and lengthy setup time. “We

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WindsorPatania Envision Future of Education with XR Facility

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This week innovators in enterprise and education architecture solutions WindsorPatania debuted the Extended Reality Lab (XR Lab), a learning institution which leverages immersive technology to improve student learning and collaboration outcomes. The site is located at Hangar 2 in Cambridgeshire, ready for the Eastern Colleges Group, UK.

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The XR Eye & Hand Tracking Vendors for 2024

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Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. Leveraging the technologies across their line of enterprise-exclusive headsets, such as the VR-3, XR-3, and Aero, has birthed several key secondary tools for hand and eye tracking. Under its Varjo Base v3.5