GizModo VR

JULY 17, 2021

Amazon has gotten Fakespot , a popular service on the web that works to identify fake reviews on the e-commerce platform, kicked off the Apple App Store. The incident has pitted two of the biggest giants in the tech industry against a small company, and Fakespot is crying foul. Read more.

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Road to VR

MARCH 8, 2021

Last week Microsoft became the first major tech company to host a keynote presentation fully in virtual reality. Last week, Microsoft took the next step toward one possible future of the tech keynote when it delivered the opening presentation to its Ignite 2021 developer conference fully in virtual reality.

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Road to VR

APRIL 27, 2023

Moreover, the face scanning and projection on the mixed reality avatar feels a little too uncanny to give that face-to-face vibe the Japanese tech giant is going for right now. There are only a few virtual environments, which although plush, are simple backgrounds without much utility beyond looking nice.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Samsung has partnered with Google to make an XR headset, although the South Korean tech giant hasn’t tipped its hand on what to expect just yet. Despite its $3,500 sticker price, Vision Pro has shown that big and expensive is okay as long as you can engage diehard fans with compelling hardware and greater ecosystem integration.

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ARPost

APRIL 6, 2021

On the other hand, its face recognition might also help prevent predators from hiding behind fake photos and profiles in online communities. Whether on Instagram or Snapchat, AR tech can make a 3D layout of your face, where the filters will be overlaid. See Also: Is Virtual Reality the Future or the End of Intimacy?

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ARPost

MARCH 18, 2021

This is especially noticeable in younger generations whose tech literacy and immersion in social platforms dwarf some of us old folk. With the advancement in optimized 3D modeling and head tracking, we can now move into “deep fake” territory. This mixes both of the hottest terms in tech – blockchain and augmented reality.

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VRScout

MARCH 13, 2020

The Florida based AR company jumped on every tech nerds radar when they raised over $1.4 It was also uncovered that the above-mentioned video, as well as several others, were actually fake, with Magic Leap eventually caving in and admitting they were made using a special effects team.

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Road to VR

APRIL 1, 2021

Its more of a quirky, bright smorgasbord of tech demo stuff than a full-featured game as such. More accurately, I was actually experiencing a ‘body transfer illusion’, which can be replicated by hiding a person’s hand from sight and replacing it with a fake one.

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Mashable VR

MAY 19, 2022

The new episode features some satirical gems, including a few digs at tech billionaires (ahem, Elon Musk ), the elite, and American politicians. On a fake moon surface, a lunar rover put its skills to the test A robot dog entered a zoo. The latest post-apocalyptic take comes, once again, from acclaimed sci-fi writer John Scalzi.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

See Also: Data Security: Top Challenge in the Metaverse According to Tech Leaders. For instance, the perception of reality might be distorted via fake signs and displays. For example, you will learn whether the network is sharing your information with third parties for marketing purposes or they have strict data protection rules.

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AR Insider

MARCH 1, 2021

We have no insight into why the market leader, with over 7M Playstation VR headsets sold, would need to do a head fake. One aspect which is interesting is that the smart layer is sandwiched between prescription lenses, protecting the tech. Will it be this year? Will it be next year? No release date has been announced.

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ARVR

AUGUST 10, 2020

I even found a few games that were faking multiplayer. That’s an interesting example of the “fake it till you make it” approach. In any case, I don’t recommend that you fake multiplayer. After all, the tech lets you play with the real world around you. I don’t think that AR is a suitable technology for hyper casual games.

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Tech Trends VR

DECEMBER 21, 2018

A look back at some of the most exciting moments & innovations Tech Trends covered in 2018! Crypto is crashing or so the experts say but it is not going away so Tech Trends was excited to welcome on board our very own FinTech wizard Richard Andrews who kicked off his soon to be regular series last month. Health Tech.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 31, 2022

Misinformation is a neverending problem on the internet and the Big Tech companies are always looking for new ways to address it. On Thursday, Google announced its latest feature to take on the dissemination of fake news online: A new "highly cited" label. So, what is this highly cited label and where will it appear?

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Mashable VR

APRIL 6, 2022

As reported by the Financial Times , tech giant Meta is reportedly looking into introducing a central in-app currency system which will be shared across its various platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp. SEE ALSO: Facebook-hired firm promoted fake TikTok challenge to generate bad press.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 23, 2019

It’s a point of irony, and a telling lesson, that one of the most successful companies in spatial computing is led by a self-professed non-tech guy. In the competitive field of enterprise VR players, Strivr has accomplished the biggest feat in bringing the technology to a non-tech whale: Walmart. ” . .

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Upload VR

AUGUST 29, 2023

The company's virtual avatars have faced widespread ridicule on social media and in tech media for their upper-body-only appearance. Some people don’t mind these issues with fake virtual legs, but it feels disconcerting to others. Meta Avatars finally have legs in Quest Home with the v57 update on the Public Test Channel.

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Bernard Marr

AUGUST 4, 2023

Some fun examples have emerged – who could forget Deep Fake Tom Cruise or Pope in a Puffer Jacket ? The wave of tech-driven innovation culminated last year with the release of ChatGPT and image creation tools like Stable Diffusion and Midjourney. The post Fake Or Fact? This has led to a fairly significant dilemma.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 4, 2022

Just over a month after going live on the Apple App Store, two central tech figures working at Truth Social are saying "bye bye" to former president Donald Trump's social media endeavor. Just like the Big Tech platforms, Truth Social has its own rules that have resulted in bans and content being removed. Tweet may have been deleted.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2023

But honestly, I don’t see this becoming “THE hologram” technology, because its current tech has some limitations. The illusion was provided via scent emission for the taste and stimulation of the muscles of my jaw to fake the stiffness of the food. So: nice, but not perfect.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 1, 2022

Fake news, photoshopped posts, manipulated media, and all sorts of propaganda and misinformation is being disseminated by both bad actors and those being duped by them. So, what are the big tech companies doing to help stop bad information from spreading? As Russia's war in Ukraine continues, the information war is picking up online.

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2017

April Fools’ Day is upon us and so come with it the annual offering of jokes from tech companies and brands. And for the most part, they are welcome “fake news” to most. It should come as no surprise that VR headsets usually end up being a favorite subject matter when it cooking up tricks.

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Anand Tech

AUGUST 7, 2020

Meanwhile , ZDNet reports that Kottmann is a regular figure in IP leaks , and has published a number of other tech company leaks before. These kinds of materials are already regularly faked, but now it’s easier than ever to do so.

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Mashable VR

APRIL 25, 2022

Twitter has bots and fake accounts, and we are doing everything we can. Major tech executives have also resigned from the company. "We’re taking in millions of people, and what we’re finding is that the response on TRUTH is much better than being on Twitter," he shared with Fox News.

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Tech Trends VR

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

The Ralph Lauren AR interactive, which was produced by New York Times Company experiential design agency Fake Love, is the first AR experience from an advertiser to live inside The New York Times app for iOS. Alice Bonasio is a VR Consultant and Tech Trends’ Editor in Chief.

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AllThingsVR

AUGUST 16, 2016

Funding Roundup: Fake Love Gets Acquired by New York Times & Pinscreen Raises $1.8M The New York Times is acquiring an experiential agency known as Fake Love , which specializes in virtual and augmented reality. The Times had worked with Fake Love previously on a special VR video ad to promote a Weinstein Company film Carol.

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ARVR

OCTOBER 5, 2022

AR tech witnessed over 1 billion users in 2020, and 63% of users who shop online claim that AR has improved their online shopping experience significantly. New Way Of Dining Manufacturing “fake” foods with fewer calories, without allergens, or specific ingredients will allow diners to enjoy whatever food they want at any place they choose.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 24, 2021

Ian Beacraft, CEO and Chief Futurist at Signal And Cipher (an agency that helps brands adapt to future tech) has a more optimistic perspective. The mouths have slightly blurred edges and a certain dissonance that flags them as fake. Laura Kobylecky is a contributing writer to Tech Trends. These videos are rudimentary.

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Mashable VR

MARCH 4, 2022

It follows actions taken by numerous tech giants, including Twitter and Google-owned YouTube , to limit Russian war propaganda by blocking, labeling, or limiting the spread of state-run media companies. Specifically, reports Reuters , offenders could face up to 15 years in prison for spreading "fake" information about the Russian military.

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VRScout

MAY 26, 2017

Bertie Millis of Virtual Umbrella took a tongue-in-cheek approach to this trend when he posted a fake website on April Fool’s day announcing AFVRC — Another F * VR Conference. In hot springs or overlooking the ocean, we talked about art, about life, and the beautiful places this tech could take us.

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Bernard Marr

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Yet, as we incorporate immersive tech, decentralized systems, and generative AI, we also invite new complexities. Moreover, generative AI, which can produce content ranging from art to articles, poses the risk of spreading misinformation, fake news, or even creating synthetic identities. Companies, too, play a role.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

2021 has been the year of the Metaverse , with the announcement of the change of name of Facebook to Meta, which caused an explosion of interest in the tech world. I remember when in 2015 I went to speak with other tech companies, and they didn’t even know what “virtual reality” was.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

While scams in Facebook ads aren’t a new phenomenon and cryptocurrency scams have plagued platforms well beyond Facebook, these ads are particularly brazen: a network of scammers imitating the tech industry’s biggest players, on the tech industry’s largest social media platform, to shake down its users.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Just from a storage perspective, having boxes full of folded gameboards, piles of fake money, and the various other accouterments that make these games iconic can make owning more than a few somewhat impractical. But the medium isn’t perfect. Tilt Five is looking to change that. Image Credit: Tilt Five.

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Road to VR

APRIL 16, 2019

Case in point: some surprisingly brilliant paintbrush tech that just feels right in VR. To kick things off, Zi will explain the tech behind the most important part of an artist’s toolkit: the paintbrush! Like all the best features in our games, the squishy brush tip was created using fake, made-up physics!

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Hypergrid Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But first, why I’m not going to switch to the iPhone and buy an Apple Vision Pro, even though I cover tech so could deduct it as a business expense. Not exactly glass — it fakes it with video — but close enough. The Apple Vision Pro’s video quality is awesome. I was extremely impressed.

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Bernard Marr

JANUARY 31, 2023

There is some incredible emerging tech on the horizon for 2023, but there are also some dangerous and worrying advances that should be on your radar. This emerging tech could have huge implications for the human race. Let’s take a look at the scariest tech trends everyone should know about today.

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