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Coca-Cola Creates Virtual Environments and Assets in Ongoing Campaign

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The project is a fun proof of principle but it’s relatively limited, as it is only available to owners of Samsung Galaxy line phones. The concerts involved volumetric captures of the recording artist in a virtual environment complete with digital effects and backup dancers.

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New Samsung Gear 360 Camera Coming Soon

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Is this the new Samsung Gear 360? We are two weeks out from Samsung’s March 29th Unpacked event where the company is expected to launch their new Galaxy S8 mobile device. A Samsung spokesperson VRScout reached out to for comment responded with, “we do not comment on unannounced products.”

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Samsung's Galaxy S22 Could Get a Graphics Boost From a New AMD-Fueled Chip

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Samsung has unveiled the Exynos 2200, its first smartphone processor with AMD graphics. More specifically, the chip uses AMD’s RDNA 2 architecture which enables variable-rate shading and hardware-accelerated ray tracing , a technique used to make lighting effects in virtual environments appear more realistic. Read more.

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YouTube Joins Netflix In Not Making An App For Apple Vision Pro And Blocking The iPad App

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It's possible YouTube will launch a visionOS app at a later date, or Google may be holding out for the Samsung headset it's developing the system software for. Watching traditional media on a giant virtual screen is a key focus of Apple's marketing for Vision Pro so far. 0:00 / 0:17 1× Media watching on Apple Vision Pro.

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Did Disney Take the Next “Step” of VR Input?

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The international media conglomerate is in the headlines this week with its Holotile breakthrough, a prototype device that acts as a VR input treadmill, allowing various users to walk around a shared virtual environment without requiring a controller.

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Netflix Didn't Make An Apple Vision Pro App, And Won't Let Its iPad App Be Available

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Netflix does have a VR app on Meta Quest , with a cosy cabin environment, but it's capped at 480p and hasn't been updated in years. It was partially developed by John Carmack in 2015 for the Oculus-powered Samsung Gear VR. Watching traditional media on a giant virtual screen is a key focus of Apple's marketing for Vision Pro so far.

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YouTube VR Expands its Reach: Now Available on PICO4 Platform

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In an exciting move for virtual reality (VR) enthusiasts, YouTube VR has officially arrived on the PICO4 platform. Originally launched on Google's DaydreamVR in 2017, YouTube VR has since expanded to other platforms such as the Oculus Store for Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Go.