AR Insider
OCTOBER 23, 2024
XR transforms how we interact with digital environments. But developers need to balance multisensory inputs when creating interactive experiences. This is the art of sensory harmonization. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Apple appears to be scaling back production of Vision Pro, and may even halt manufacturing entirely by the end of the year, The Information reports. According to the report, Apple started reducing production this summer, with supply chain sources maintaining that the company has built up enough inventory to meet projected demand for the foreseeable future.
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
Apple told Vision Pro's manufacturer it might ask it to stop Vision Pro production by the end of the year, The Information reports. That does not, however, mean that Apple will stop selling Vision Pro before a new Vision headset is available. Major electronics companies typically produce significant volumes of stock in advance, and the report cites employees at three component suppliers as saying they have built enough for between 500,000 and 600,000 Vision Pro headsets to date.
Road to VR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Mojang announced last month it was dropping PSVR support for Minecraft in 2025, which was mostly understandable considering the headset is now eight years old. In the release notes of the latest Bedrock update though, the studio says PC VR is getting the boot too. Like PSVR support for Minecraft , the popular block-building game will end support for PC VR headsets after March of 2025. “After you receive the final update, you will still receive updates on your PC and be able to play without
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.
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is officially dropping PC VR support after March. Mojang revealed the news in the latest Bedrock Changelog. The game currently supports Oculus Rift headsets, Quest Link, and Windows MR headsets on PC, though the Rift/Link version was delisted for new users in 2021. Here's the full note from the changelog: Our ability to support VR/MR devices has come to an end, and will no longer be supported in updates after March of 2025, when you will receive your final update.
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
For the fourth year in a row, 52 NBA games this season will be streamed in 180-degrees to Quest headsets in the US for free. That means that American owners of Quest 2, Quest Pro, Quest 3, or Quest 3S can virtually sit courtside at no extra cost, through the Xtadium XR sports viewing app. Xtadium also streams NASCAR for free, and UFC fights for Fight Pass subscribers. 0:00 / 0:13 1× NBA games in Xtadium in immersive 180° The free NBA games come by way of an ongoing multi-year partnership between
Road to VR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Blade & Sorcery: Nomad, the physics-based combat sandbox for Quest, has essentially been the little brother to the PC VR game ever since it released in 2021. With the addition of the game’s long-awaited ‘Crystal Hunt’ campaign on Quest next week, that’s set to change. Warpfrog announced that Quest users can expect Blade & Sorcery: Nomad’s ‘The End Update’ on October 28th, which the studio calls the game’s “final major update.”
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
Shattered, a puzzling mixed reality escape room game, is coming to Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S this December. Developed by PlaySide Studios, the Australian developer behind Dumb Ways: Free for All and ZR: Zombie Riot , Shattered traps you in a mental health facility as a private investigator called Jessica. Promising a "groundbreaking mixed-reality labyrinth of escape rooms", Shattered aims to immerse you in an exciting concoction of puzzles, as you unravel the mystery. 0:00 / 1:37 1× "We are exci
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The “State of XR 2024” report, recently released by XR Today, compiles expert insights and data from leaders in the immersive technology industry. The report highlights that while VR (Virtual Reality), MR (Mixed Reality) headsets, and AR (Augmented Reality) smart glasses have not yet reached widespread adoption, the rates of software and hardware adoption are steadily increasing in the business world.
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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.
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
Vimeo now has an Apple Vision Pro app and natively supports Apple's spatial video format, including uploading from iPhone. That makes Vimeo the first major content platform to support spatial video, Apple's term for stereoscopic 3D video using the Apple HEVC Stereo Video Profile format. Spatial video can be captured by all iPhone 16 models , the iPhone 15 Pro models, and Apple Vision Pro itself.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Watch on YouTube XR Today’s Rory Greener hosts Alberto Carlier, VIROO’s Product Marketing Manager at Virtualware , to talk about the latest 2.6 version of the enterprise-facing XR Solution: VIROO. Learn more about the platform here. Thanks for watching. If you’d like more like this, don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE to our channel. You can also join in the conversation on our X and LinkedIn pages.
XR Today - Big XR News tag
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Watch on YouTube. In this episode of the Big XR News show, Rory Greener, Tech Journalist, XR Today , welcomes some of XR’s top analysts to talk about the latest news from across the industry. Our guests include: Kevin ‘O Donovan, Co-Chair, Industrial Metaverse & Digital Twin Committee, VRARA Jay Latta, Founder and Speaker, The Fusionists Amy Peck, Founder and CEO, EndeavorXR Letitia Bochud, Director, Virtual Switzerland and Chair of the Board of Directors, XR4Europe Jennifer Rogers, Ex
EON Reality
OCTOBER 23, 2024
IRVINE, CA – October 23, 2024 – EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, proudly announces the release of EON-XR 10.5. This latest update brings richer functionality with new features like the New Xperience Workflow, Support Assistant, added language support, and significant Head Mounted Display (HMD) improvements.
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.
XR Today - VR Headsets tag
OCTOBER 23, 2024
The Augmented World Expo (AWE) is hosting its EU edition at the Austria Center Vienna on 29 and 30 October to round off the year. The event is the third of the AWE’s yearly trilogy, including a US and Asia edition, which the group held earlier this year. At the AWE EU 2024 event, industry leaders are expected to showcase the latest XR innovations that are evolving workplaces today.
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
Vendetta Forever delivers a rapid-fire action shooter that mostly hits the mark on Quest and PS VR2. Read on for our full review. Creating a good action game requires many considerations but above everything else, you should feel powerful. That's especially true with VR's sense of presence. Whether that's on rails action like Pistol Whip , more calculated slow motion like Superhot VR , or slicing enemies in Asgard's Wrath 2 , it doesn't matter; clearing missions should leave you feeling like a b
Trenzi VR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Interior design has always been an art that blends creativity and functionality. But in recent years, technology has become a powerful tool in transforming this process, with augmented reality (AR) taking center stage. AR is changing the way designers and clients visualize, plan, and execute interior projects, bringing ideas to life in ways previously unimaginable.
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OCTOBER 23, 2024
No Man's Sky prepares for Halloween with The Cursed, a limited time event that's now live on PS VR2 and Steam. Described by Hello Games as a weird and unsettling event, the latest No Man's Sky expedition is now live for "approximately" three weeks. Set in a twilight universe where time shifts unexpectedly and reality's boundaries are weakening, The Cursed sees you become haunted by visions and voices from another dimension, and safety can only be found in a new "Giger-esque" Boundary Starship de
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.
Trenzi VR
OCTOBER 23, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of interior design, artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) are reshaping the industry, offering unprecedented tools for creativity, precision, and client engagement. Designers and clients alike are discovering that these technologies not only streamline the design process but also enhance visualization, customization, and the overall user experience.
Oculus
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Australia’s largest indie game dev, PlaySide Studios, is back with somewhat more sinister news. Mark your calendars because psychological thriller Shattered is coming to Meta.
Oculus
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Our partnership with the NBA continues for the fourth consecutive year with 52 immersive games in 180-degree VR in Xtadium and NBA Arena in Meta Horizon Worlds.
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