AR Insider
JULY 23, 2024
Consumer AR experiences can be categorized as ice cubes or oceans. The former are meant for one user while the latter can be experienced synchronously by large geofenced audiences. Spatial cinema artist Stephen Black breaks it down. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
JULY 23, 2024
You might have noticed an unfamiliar icon in your app drawer today. Don’t be alarmed, because that’s the new logo for Meta’s XR content store, and it’s setting the stage for more changes yet to come. Two short years ago, Quest’s content store was simply called ‘Oculus’, making for one of the last holdouts of Oculus branding after Facebook rebranded to Meta in 2021.
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Upload VR
JULY 23, 2024
HTC is teasing a new Vive headset. 0:00 / 0:14 1× At the end of a new video posted across the company's YouTube channel and social media channels titled HTC VIVE: A Vision for You , the silhouette of the new headset can be seen. The video description reads: Dedicated people have always found ways to break down barriers and redefine the human experience.
Road to VR
JULY 23, 2024
Walkabout Mini Golf developer Mighty Coconut announced its long-awaited ‘Wallace & Gromit’ paid DLC course is coming this Thursday. Starting July 25th you’ll be able to step into the duo’s 62 West Wallaby Street residence where you’ll play through a bevy of ingenious contraptions and “iconic moments from the beloved films.” Granted, it’s not a 1:1 replica of the original, although you’d be pretty hard-pressed to see where the studio took
Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions
To avoid awkward and sometimes disastrous learning content, instructional designers must use authentic translation in the right context to get optimal results. For example, even a simple phrase like “got milk” translates to “are you lactating” in Mexico. Can you imagine what a straight translation might do to your course? With over 317 million people in the US and over 6.7 billion potential customers in the world, personalizing training seems logical.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JULY 23, 2024
GenAI is the trending tech term of 2024, with Apple Vision Pro and spatial computing following closely behind. GenAI is sending shockwaves across the globe, from consumer to enterprise. It is proving to be a fruitful tool and an important area of investment for many. In the Extended Reality (XR) space, genAI is emerging as a core accompanying technology that helps enable and enhance various AR/VR/MR solutions.
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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
JULY 23, 2024
UK bank NatWest has announced that its retail banking app is now available on Apple’s Vision Pro. The launch makes it one of the first banks globally to feature on Apple’s VisionOS, NatWest said, marking a significant step in the adoption of spatial computing in the financial services sector. Wendy Redshaw, Chief Digital Information Officer at NatWest Group , said: “It’s great to be a first-mover with such exciting new technology.
Upload VR
JULY 23, 2024
Soaring Roc Studio announced a release date for its latest game, Stabby, a noir-inspired stealth-action game. Today, publisher Rogue Games and Soaring Roc Studio (Conjure Cards and Sun Shard) announced that you can run, jump, slash, and stab to your heart's content when Stabby hits Quest 2 and Quest 3 on July 25th. The announcement came via a trailer uploaded to Rogue Games' YouTube channel earlier today.
Anand Tech
JULY 23, 2024
Following a relative lull in the desktop memory industry in the previous decade, the past few years have seen a flurry of new memory standards and form factors enter development. Joining the traditional DIMM/SO-DIMM form factors, we've seen the introduction of space-efficient DDR5 CAMM2s, their LPDDR5-based counterpart the LPCAMM2 , and the high-clockspeed optimized CUDIMM.
Upload VR
JULY 23, 2024
Venice Immersive will showcase dozens of XR projects next month, which include VRChat worlds, The 7th Guest VR, and Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom. Originally launched in 2017, Venice Immersive serves as the annual XR segment for the 81st Venice International Film Festival , and the latest edition promises 63 different projects from 25 countries.
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With a rapidly changing economy, Avangrid Renewables looked to virtual reality to develop a standardized form of immersive training in order to onboard and upskill technicians faster than ever before.
Voices of VR
JULY 23, 2024
Madame Kana is a French, transgender woman and VReporter who has been publishing a new documentary about VRChat every 2-3 weeks for the past year on her YouTube channel, and she won the Discovery Award this year at Raindance Immersive 2024 for her short film called New Eden Evergarden; Behind the Magic. She published a […] Madame Kana is a French, transgender woman and VReporter who has been publishing a new documentary about VRChat every 2-3 weeks for the past year on her YouTube channel,
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JULY 23, 2024
Death Game Hotel is an intriguing VR horror title that excels in multiplayer but sometimes falls short. Read on for our full review. White Owls Inc. has always made interesting games. So far, we’ve had The MISSING, which is sublime, The Good Life, which is fun but sort of middling, and Deadly Premonition 2, a cult hit with niche appeal. That brings us up to Death Game Hotel, a new VR visual novel puzzle game that will be ideal for some people but likely misses the mark for many.
Anand Tech
JULY 23, 2024
HighPoint Technologies has updated their NVMe switch and RAID solutions with PCIe 5.0, and supporting up to eight NVMe drives. The new HighPoint Rocket 1600 (switch add-in card) and 7600 series (RAID adapters) are the successors to the SSD SSD7500 series adapter cards introduced in 2020. Similar to its predecessors, the new Rocket series cards are also based on a Broadcom PCIe switch (PEX 89048).
Upload VR
JULY 23, 2024
Astro Hunters VR is a new PvPvE VR extraction shooter reaching Steam next month, with a multiplatform launch to follow. Developed by Wenkly Studio, best known for Survival Nation and Elven Assassin , Astro Hunters VR is an online multiplayer game with cross-platform support. Working as a mercenary called the Hunters, your goal involves scavenging across different planets to gather resources and craft new items, killing enemies along the way with pistols, rifles, rocket launchers, machine guns, s
Speaker: Richard Goring, Director at BrightCarbon
Remote meetings are here to stay - and many are BORING. If you are trying to engage your learners (or any audience), compelling content is critical. But trying to create stimulating content with the same tools you’ve always had is hard, right? Thankfully, wrong! Terrific tools in PowerPoint along with visual assets help you create the kind of dynamic content you need to capture your remote audience’s attention, with functions that allow for interactive sequences and navigation.
EON Reality
JULY 23, 2024
ON-XR Gets Smarter: “Knowledge Nodes” Personalize Learning Journeys Irvine, CA – July 24, 2024 – EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer, announces the launch of “Knowledge Nodes,” a game-changing feature for its EON-XR platform. This innovation reimagines how users interact with and absorb information in extended reality environments.
Oculus
JULY 23, 2024
Meta Horizon Worlds V172 is here! This week, we’re expanding the list of world genre tags that creators can choose from to help people understand what their world has to offer.
VR Geeks
JULY 23, 2024
Available Dosage Forms and Strengths Tadalista is a well-known pharmaceutical formulation designed to address erectile dysfunction (ED). It belongs to a class of medications known as phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. Tadalista is available in various dosages, allowing for personalized treatment plans. The common strengths include Tadalista 5mg, 10mg, 20mg , and higher doses like 40mg and 60mg for more severe cases.
ARVR Magazine Podcast
JULY 23, 2024
Is Microsoft Designer a Canva destroyer? In today's podcast I review the new release of Microsoft Designer, which just came out of preview. Website: [link] Show N otes: Microsoft Designer - [link] Canva - [link] Today's Sponsor: Step Into The Future of Business with the Power of Generative AI! Robotspaceship presents the AI Expedition, a 2-Hour, Fast Track, Online Course to Get Your Business Up To Speed with Artificial Intelligence.
Speaker: Nik Gowing, Brenda Laurel, Sheridan Tatsuno, Archie Kasnet, and Bruce Armstrong Taylor
With 191 country signatories to the Paris Climate Agreement now hard at work in the race to zero carbon by 2050, much of the heavy lifting in ecosystem sustainability falls on the shoulders of the world's densely populated urban centers. This conversation considers how today's AI-enabled simulation media, such as AR/VR, can be effectively applied to accelerate learning, understanding, training, and solutions-modeling to sustainability planning and design.
Voices of VR
JULY 23, 2024
Madame Kana is a French, transgender woman and VReporter who has been publishing a new documentary about VRChat every 2-3 weeks for the past year on her YouTube channel, and she won the Discovery Award this year at Raindance Immersive 2024 for her short film called New Eden Evergarden; Behind the Magic. She published a […] Madame Kana is a French, transgender woman and VReporter who has been publishing a new documentary about VRChat every 2-3 weeks for the past year on her YouTube channel,
Next Reality - News
JULY 23, 2024
Instagram introduced Photo Maps back in 2012, a feature allowing users to showcase where they've taken photos and explore where others have been, all through an interactive map. Through the hyperlinked location at the top of each photo, you can go through a timeline of all of the public photos that have been tagged in that locale, painting a comprehensive picture from the unique perspective of each and every user that experienced it.
Road to VR
JULY 23, 2024
Meta today announced plans to update Quest 3 with AI vision features similar to what’s on the company’s latest Meta Ray-Ban glasses. Meanwhile, Apple still hasn’t confirmed if Apple Intelligence features will hit Vision Pro at the same time as other Apple devices this Fall. Meta has pointed to AI investments as its other major area of R&D alongside XR, and now the company is starting to bring the two together with consumer-facing AI features.
Upload VR
JULY 23, 2024
Meta AI will be available on Quest headsets in the US and Canada as an experimental feature in August, and will include the Vision capability on Quest 3. Meta AI is the company's conversational AI assistant powered by its Llama series of open-source large language models (LLMs). In the US & Canada, Meta AI is currently available in text form on the web at meta.ai or in the WhatsApp and Messenger phone apps, and in audio form on Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses via saying "Hey Meta".
Speaker: Treion Muller, Chief Strategy Officer at ELB Learning
Since when has learning and development (L&D) become such a negative experience with its intended learners? Could it be because learners have been conditioned by very poor learning experiences over the past two decades, combined with the kinks of technological innovation? Or is it because learning has typically been designed as a one-size-fits-all solution, despite the fact that humans are not clones?
Oculus
JULY 23, 2024
As part of the Meta Horizon OS, Meta AI on Meta Quest will let you go beyond the hands-free experience you’re used to. Soon you’ll be able to get answers to a wide range of questions with real-time information thanks to Bing. Meta AI with Vision will be part of the update (available in Passthrough to start), so you’ll be able to ask questions about your physical surroundings while in-headset.
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