AR Insider
AUGUST 9, 2024
Google ruled to be a monopolist. X goes nuclear, and AI continues to dominate venture funding. We have these and other items from the XR and AI realms through the eyes of Charlie Fink. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
AUGUST 9, 2024
There are a ton of VR games coming this year, although there are a few big names we’re really holding out hope for. Many of them are targeting all major VR headsets (thankfully), with only one actual Quest 3 exclusive listed below. More importantly, they’re all slated to arrive in 2024. Check out the this year’s most anticipated VR games below: Aces of Thunder (PSVR 2, PC VR) Created by War Thunder (2012) studio Gaijin Games, Aces of Thunder promises to bring a host of WWII
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XR Today - Virtual Reality
AUGUST 9, 2024
This week, member of the Hong Kong Legislature Johnny Ng Kit-Chong stood and rallied for expanded coverage of Web3 assets across the region’s virtual banking services. Kit-Chong explained, “the government has made efforts to develop virtual banks and upgrade services in the past few years.” Since Hong Kong pushed for virtual banking services—traditional banking services that operate digitally without physical real estate costs—no such service has made a profit, which means a solution is ne
Charlie Fink
AUGUST 9, 2024
Contextual AI makes tool that accelerate AI model creation. No one know what the Google guilty verdict will mean. The Gen AI text-to-video space is exploding.
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.
Anand Tech
AUGUST 9, 2024
Following Intel’s run of financial woes and Raptor Lake chip stability issues, the company could use some good news on a Friday. And this week they’re delivering just that, with the first version of the eagerly awaited microcode fix for desktop Raptor Lake processors – as well as the first detailed explanation of the underlying issue.
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Anand Tech
AUGUST 9, 2024
Under the CHIPS & Science Act, the U.S. government provided tens of billions of dollars in grants and loans to the world's leading maker of chips, such as Intel, Samsung, and TSMC, which will significantly expand the country's semiconductor production industry in the coming years. However, most chips are typically tested, assembled, and packaged in Asia, which has left the American supply chain incomplete.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
AUGUST 9, 2024
VR Guardians can be helpful tools for those of us exploring virtual worlds with immersive headsets – but they’re not always as intuitive as they could be. Let’s face it: the Meta Quest 2 Guardian system faced a lot of backlash for being buggy and unreliable. Fortunately, the Meta Quest 3 Guardian system offers some significant improvements. Unlike the Meta Quest 2 Guardian, which forced users to constantly redraw boundaries when they moved around or adjusted furniture, the updated Guardian is a
XR Today - Augmented Reality tag
AUGUST 9, 2024
Could the Rokid Station be the ideal accessory for augmented reality glasses? In this hands-on review, I’ll tell you everything you need to know about this powerful device. But first, let’s explore why devices like the Rokid station capture so much attention in the XR world. You’ve probably noticed that Augmented Reality (AR) specs are having a moment in 2024.
Upload VR
AUGUST 9, 2024
Kid Pilot is a nostalgic flight adventure that involves moving planes with your hands, and it's available now on PC VR. Developed by Flamingo Simulation Systems, Kid Pilot is a third-person VR physics-based flight game that previously released on Steam. Now available on Rift, it promises challenging boss fights as you traverse mazes in your quest to become a master pilot, taking you across several worlds like rainforests, airborne racetracks, and sunny skies.
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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.
Anand Tech
AUGUST 9, 2024
At FMS 2024, Phison gave us the usual updates on their client flash solutions. The E31T Gen 5 mainstream controller has already been seen at a few tradeshows starting with Computex 2023 , while the USB4 native flash controller for high-end PSSDs was unveiled at CES 2024. The new solution being demonstrated was the E29T Gen 4 mainstream DRAM-less controller.
Upload VR
AUGUST 9, 2024
Medieval Dynasty New Settlement added Quest 3 visual upgrades and an experimental 90Hz refresh rate in a new update. Released back in March, Medieval Dynasty New Settlement is an immersive sandbox RPG where you roam around managing everything needed to try and get your little settlement to thrive. It's also now been optimized for the Quest 3 thanks to this week's 1.4 patch , adding a wealth of visual enhancements and new performance modes across all supported Quest headsets.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
AUGUST 9, 2024
The big news is coming: towards the end of the month, leading headset vendors will debut new headsets at various stages. This comes just in time as Connect rolls in late September, with the XR industry enterprise and beyond leveraging the mainstream companies’ event to bring eyes to their solution. Despite being a consumer-based product, Meta’s Quest lineup is still the most popular brand in the XR headset space, and any real big news will make others in the market take note.
Upload VR
AUGUST 9, 2024
While the original Into the Radius has its issues, I can understand the appeal. The intense survival game is enjoyable to play, with semi-realistic gameplay in a horror-lite setting. After enjoying the first game for a decent amount of hours, I went into Into the Radius 2 with high expectations. Unfortunately, it's not worth buying just yet. The Facts What is it?
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.
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