VRScout

JULY 25, 2018

The New York Times visualizes the extremely dangerous conditions Thailand Cave rescuers dealt with during the rescue of the Wild Boars soccer team using AR. It was a story that had everyone glued to the news for minute-by-minute updates. This isn’t the first AR experience for the New York Times.

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 6, 2021

New York could soon make it easier for people to legally get high. Though this would make New York the latest to embrace cannabis, health policy experts are pushing for a plan that openly tries to… Read more.

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Next Reality AR

JULY 20, 2018

The latest example of this comes in the form of a new AR art installation called "Unmoored,", which transforms New York City's Time Square into an underwater environment.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

After establishing itself as a leader among media companies in augmented reality in journalism over the course of 2018, The New York Times pulled back from the technology this year.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

The post Nat Geo Built a Mars VR Theme Park in New York appeared first on VRScout. Nat Geo VR was announced to offer both originals and franchises of the brand’s popular media properties, which included simulating what it takes to build a home on the Red Planet in anticipation of the television premiere of Mars.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 7, 2022

A bill that would have substantially increased renewable power generation for the state of New York was killed at the 11th hour by politicians with deep financial relationships to corporate interests. It’s a classic political story—but this one involves factions of Democrats, and some of those corporate interests… Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 7, 2022

Amazon, like many folks still struggling to locate an affordable apartment in and around New York City, can’t find anywhere that will let it settle down. First the company tried Queens , but found the neighborhood was too rowdy. Now, the area across the bay is no longer so keen on letting the retail giant set up shop. Read more.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 9, 2020

After an eight-year fight to get New York to divest its $226 billion pension fund from fossil fuels, activists have won a major victory. On Wednesday, New York Comptroller Tom DiNapoli announced the state will take a systematic approach to ensure the third-largest pension fund in the U.S.

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Next Reality AR

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Our national month-long celebration of all things creepy and crawly comes to a climax on Wednesday with Halloween and will end with Día de Muertos on Friday, so now is the ideal time for the The New York Times to publish a mildly chilling augmented reality story for children. Viewable in AR via.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 12, 2022

The New York Assembly wants to stop cryptocurrency mining operations from setting up shop in the state’s shuttered power plants. Assembly member Anna Kelle s has drafted legislation meant to pause crypto mining in the state, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the power-intensive industry. Read more.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 30, 2021

On Friday, New York became the first state to formally roll out a digital vaccination “passport” that residents can flash as proof that they’ve either gotten jabbed or tested negative for covid-19. Per a statement from Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office, the state developed the tech, dubbed Excelsior Pass, alongside IBM as a… Read more.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 10, 2022

However, at this year’s New York Comic Con, that statement goes even further. Fans of film, TV, comics, and all things pop culture don’t really need a reason to go to a big comic convention. You go because everything you love is all under one roof. io9 is excited to exclusively reveal that Oscar Isaac—an actor who has… Read more.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 11, 2020

The stretch of sad (but predictable) convention news continues. New York Comic Con 2020, meant to take place in October in Manhattan, has been canceled because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

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GizModo VR

APRIL 22, 2021

ReedPop has officially announced that New York Comic Con will return as a physical event this October, along with several other conventions—as well as a lot of rules in hopes of… Read more. Looks like you won’t need to wait until San Diego Comic-Con ’s spectacularly ill-timed Thanksgiving event to get your in-person con on.

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Road to VR

JULY 26, 2017

New York City’s Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development, Alicia Glen, recently announced the selection of NYU Tandon School of Engineering to “develop and operate” the “first government-funded” VR/AR hub for education, training, research, investment and business creation at a 15,000 square foot space in the Brooklyn Navy Yard.

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GizModo VR

JUNE 10, 2022

The Biden administration this week announced its intent to designate a new marine sanctuary about 100 miles (160 kilometers) southeast of New York City. The Hudson Canyon is a large underwater canyon more than 2 miles (3.2 kilometers) beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean. It’s home to a variety of species,… Read more.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This week, researchers at New York University announced that they transplanted a pig kidney to a human for the second time with no short-term issues, following their initial success two months earlier. Scientists are inching closer to a major breakthrough in organ donation. Clinical trials of this technology are… Read more.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

The New York Times and Samsung have partnered up to launch The Daily 360 , delivering at least one 360° video every day on the publisher’s properties. The footage was shot by New York Times Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Tyler Hicks and Times Middle East correspondent Ben Hubbard. 10 in New York City.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 30, 2022

Despite previous reporting indicating otherwise, New York state is not banning the sale of whipped cream cans. In a case of telephone gone awry, a New York senator’s law to keep kids safe has been woefully misconstrued. Read more.

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Digital Trends

JANUARY 31, 2022

Wordle was purchased by The New York Times on the same day Bungie was acquired by Sony.

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GizModo VR

JULY 29, 2021

An emerging disease spread by ticks is becoming a substantial public health threat in New York State, researchers warn in a new study out this month. The study found that human cases of anaplasmosis have dramatically increased in the state over the past decade, and ticks are found to be carrying the bacteria… Read more.

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Next Reality AR

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Surprising recent commuters at bus stops in Los Angeles and New York, outdoor media company Outfront Media used the cover of night to add Watchmen-inspired augmented reality advertising displays the company calls "liveboards."

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Now, the company has shut down their last remaining New York location, and has said they won’t be investing any more into VR during 2019. As reported by Variety , IMAX says the closure at AMC Kips Bay in New York comes as the conclusion of a pilot test. Only four centres remain: Toronto, LA, Bangkok and Manchester.

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GizModo VR

MAY 16, 2022

In light of the racially motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket that killed 11 people, New York Governor Kathy Hochul is urging social media companies to do more to combat hate speech on their platforms. Read more.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The New York metro area turned into a lake on Wednesday night following a 1-in-200-year-plus rainstorm from Hurricane Ida’s remnants. The streets were flooded, but underground was even worse. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 18, 2022

The 1939-40 New York World’s Fair had amazing robots , futuristic rides , and tech-inspired fashion. It was also television’s coming out party, with a very cool public demonstration of TV. But did you know there was also a terrorist incident when someone placed a time-bomb there? The explosion killed two police officers… Read more.

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Next Reality AR

APRIL 12, 2019

Spring is here across the US, but, through the lens of Snapchat and augmented reality, winter is coming to New York. After debuting a Game of Thrones AR experience at SXSW, HBO has now taken advantage of Snapchat's new Landmarker technology to promote the forthcoming final season of Game of Thrones, which airs on Sunday.

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Next Reality AR

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The New York Times has made a habit of publishing augmented reality stories throughout 2018, and now the media giant's magazine is getting into the act, too. Scott and Wesley Morris, a new augmented reality experience is now available through the NY Times app for iPhones and iPads.

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GizModo VR

JULY 8, 2022

New York is adding new restrictions to the state’s gun applicant screening laws. Among them is a rule that any person applying for a concealed carry handgun permit will need to submit a list of all of social media accounts for review. The legislation goes into effect starting September 1, and is part of a large… Read more.

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GizModo VR

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Gas will soon be a thing of the past in New York City, thanks to a bill passed on Wednesday by the City Council. It’s a historic bill, one that puts the weight of the largest city in the country behind a growing movement to ban gas and electrify everything. Read more.

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GizModo VR

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Early on in the pandemic New York Attorney General Letitia James promised an investigation into Amazon’s safety practices and, by god, she delivered. Read more.

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 14, 2021

Former Presidential candidate Andrew Yang commenced his run for New York City mayor yesterday with an ad indicating that he’s familiar with the subway system, pizza, and—ayyy—the Knicks. Yang, who’s never held public office in New York City, or anywhere, is staring down a maelstrom of once-in-a-generation crises:… Read more.

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GizModo VR

MAY 5, 2021

A new bill that hit the New York state senate on Monday is aiming to put a multi-year pause on crypto mining operations across the state until authorities can fully suss out what that mining is doing to the climate and local environment. Bill 6486 is being spearheaded by state Sen. Kevin Parker, who had previously… Read more.

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GizModo VR

JULY 18, 2021

A virtual avenue for marriage that sprung up during the pandemic in the state of New York is no more. As of late last month, Zoom weddings are no longer legal. That means if you want to get married, you have to do so in person in the presence of someone authorized to perform the ceremony. Read more.

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Next Reality AR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Traditional media institution The New York Times continues to break new ground in its augmented reality news coverage, this time with a 3D volumetric capture of model Ashley Graham.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As Tropical Depression Ida transformed New York City into a lake on Monday night, Amazon, absurdly, kept its warehouses open and expected staff to work. Read more.

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Next Reality AR

JULY 11, 2019

Don't Miss: YouTube App Lets You Put Yourself in the World of 'Stranger Things 3' via Augmented Reality Now, after fans have had a week to binge the show, Google has teamed up with The New York Times to deliver yet another AR treat involving the series, this time coming straight from the pages of the print edition of the newspaper.

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