The Ghost Howls
DECEMBER 11, 2024
One of my dreams has always been the one of going to the CES , which is one of the biggest tech exhibitions in the world. Well, in a month this dream is coming true because I’m going to attend the CES for real! via GIPHY Since when I got passionate about technology, I’ve heard about the CES, this huge event where a lot of innovative gadgets are showcased and a lot of new products are launched.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Beat Saber (2018) just dropped a massive Metallica music pack, bringing some of the band’s greatest hits to VR’s favorite block-slashing rhythm game. The Metallica Music Pack is one of the biggest and most expensive to date, priced at $20 for 17 songs or $2 per song. Previously, paid Beat Saber music packs were priced no higher than $15 and typically included around a dozen tracks.
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AR Insider
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Meta wasn't first to market with mixed reality but it added the element of affordability, thus making it table stakes in VR. What will this do for mixed reality as it offers a bigger platform for developers? This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Road to VR
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Indie developer Leonard Menchiari and publisher Abonico Game Works announced Path of Fury: Episode I – Tetsuos Tower, an upcoming on-rails VR action game inspired by ’80s Kung Fu flicks. Coming to Quest next year, Path of Fury aims tothrust you into a seedy underworld, armed with nothing but your fists. The objective: make your way up Tetsuos fortress floor-by-floor, punching everyone who gets in your way. “Precision and speed are everything.
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.
Upload VR
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Crystal Commanders, a real-time strategy game you can play in both VR and mixed reality, heads for Quest next year. Developed by DB Creations, Crystal Commanders is an upcoming RTS game where you work alongside members of the Crystal Vanguard to push back the opposing Crimson Blade force. Previously targeting a November launch, that's now aiming for February 27, 2025, and you can watch the new gameplay trailer below. 0:00 / 0:45 1 Crystal Commanders promises a fully voiced campaign that supports
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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
DECEMBER 11, 2024
This week, after a long period of private preview screenings, Microsoft Mixed Reality Link is officially in an open release. Thanks to the newly launched service, Meta Quest 3/3s headset owners can connect their MR devices to a Windows 11 PC to engage with spatial productivity workflows. Microsoft is announcing how Mixed Reality Link users can now stream their Windows 11 screen directly to a Meta Quest 3/3s headset, allowing Meta device operators to access virtual monitors for working in a spati
Upload VR
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Path of Fury: Episode I - Tetsuos Tower promises frantic on-rails action with a VR kung fu thriller next year on Quest. Developed by Leonard Menchiari, Path of Fury: Episode I - Tetsuos Tower is a frantic arcade VR thriller set in the 80s. Inspired by the films of Wong Kar-wai and The Raid Redemption, alongside games like Time Crisis and the Fist of the North Star arcade cabinet, you'll fight through this fortress with nothing but your fists.
XR Today - Mixed Reality tag
DECEMBER 11, 2024
This week, immersive collaboration service provider ENGAGE announced version 3.10 of its flagship application, which allows professionals and classrooms to work together in shared virtual spaces. The new update looks to enhance AI integrations, desktop controls, and session access-including improving the integration of Meta’s AI Llama framework.
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DECEMBER 11, 2024
Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy's Edge is the latest PS VR2 game joining the PlayStation Plus Premium game catalog next week. Initially released on Quest before receiving a PlayStation VR2 port last year, Star Wars: Tales From The Galaxy's Edge - Enhanced Edition from ILM Immersive is a VR FPS where you've crash-landed on Batuu. Featuring stories across different parts of the Star Wars timeline, that's now heading to the PlayStation Plus Premium game catalog on November 19. 0:00 / 1:33 1 It's t
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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.
Steki Amusement
DECEMBER 11, 2024
With the rapid development of technology and the growing demand of consumers, the VR (virtual reality) entertainment equipment market is undergoing unprecedented changes. As a leader in this field, the Owatch brand has been committed to bringing the ultimate immersive experience to players. However, in the face of rising raw material costs, R&D costs, and logistics costs, we have to make a difficult decision to strategically adjust the prices of some VR amusement equipment products starting
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DECEMBER 11, 2024
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Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Siri has long relied on basic sources like Google and Wikipedia for answers, but with iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, Apple is taking its virtual assistant to a new level by integrating ChatGPT. Now, you can use Siri to generate text and images with ChatGPT and that's not all. ChatGPT is deeply integrated into Apple Intelligence and goes beyond just Siri.
Full Dive Gaming
DECEMBER 11, 2024
JayBratt returns from his world tour. JayBratt, NatBratt, and Assassin32 cover great VR deals and more!!
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.
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
There are thousands of emoji characters, but finding the right one can feel like a wild goose chase. Want a red panda? You can have a black-and-white one. Need a crying heart? You're out of luck. With Apple Intelligence, finding the right emoji for any occasion is now a reality. With iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2, released December 11, your iPhone or iPad can make use of Apple Intelligence's new Image Playground tool to create custom illustrated versions of almost anything you can think of.
Program Ace
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Learn how to select collaboration solutions that empower cross-functional teams, improve efficiency, and align with your business objectives.
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Previously, losing an AirTag or Find My network accessory meant relying on tech-savvy strangers to contact you via phone or email if they found it. With a new Find My update, you can ditch the passive approach and be more proactive about recovering your tracker by sharing its information with trusted contacts and even airlines, allowing them to track your tracker for you.
Upload VR
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Home Sports delivers a collection of mixed reality sports games, though it's a little too simplified at times. Read on for our full review-in-progress. Collections filled with original games are a hard thing to get right. Focus too much on one particular game and it becomes uneven, while dividing your resources can end up stretching you thin. While Home Sports from Resolution Games delivers entertaining mixed reality support with an appealing presentation for Quest 3, that can't hide its varied
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.
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Drawing in Apple Notes can be fun, but our sketches may not always turn out as polished as we'd like (cue the "my 5-year-old can draw better than that" jokes). Thankfully, Apple's new Image Wand feature in iOS 18.2 and iPadOS 18.2 aims to make creating professional-quality visuals a breeze, even if you lack artistic skills. With Image Wand, an offshoot of Apple Intelligence's Image Playground, you can generate a polished drawing for your note by describing what you want, selecting text to conver
EON Reality
DECEMBER 11, 2024
IRVINE, CA December 11, 2024 EON Reality, the world leader in AI-assisted Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality-based knowledge transfer for industry and education, today announced the successful keynote speech and panel participation by its Chairman, Dan Lejerskar, at the 11th CII Global Summit on Skill Development. Mr. Lejerskars address emphasized the radical potential of Spatial AI and the EON-XR platform to reshape skill-building making it both globally scalable and economically accessibl
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
In a new update, the iPhone 16 lineup is finally getting Visual Intelligence, a feature that lets you instantly gather information about anything around you just by snapping a picture. Integrated into the Camera Control button on iOS 18.2, released December 11, Visual Intelligence gives you access to third-party services like ChatGPT and Google Search for insights, making it simple to learn about objects, landmarks, restaurant ratings, and even the breed of a dog you encounter.
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Growing up, I was told that hard work could get me anything I wanted. But with Apple's Image Playground, I can create almost any illustration or drawing imaginable just by typing or selecting a suggestion. This groundbreaking feature in Apple Intelligence lets you generate images from simple prompts, opening up exciting possibilities for creativity.
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?
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
A new iPhone and iPad setting gives you control over how loud your device's built-in speakers get, which can help you avoid being startled by loud auto-playing videos, waking up someone sleeping nearby, hurting your ears, or degrading your speakers' quality and performance. You could already reduce loud audio levels for AirPods and other headphones via the Headphone Safety feature, where you set a decibels threshold to automatically protect your hearing from any levels above the limit.
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Since 2020, you've been free to set your preferred web browser and email app as the default on your iPhone or iPad. Now, four years later, Apple is expanding this flexibility in the U.S., allowing even more apps to be set as defaults for specific actions. Plus, there's now a centralized menu to manage all these default app settings. Across the Atlantic, EU users have gained even more options due to new regulations.
Next Reality - News
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Apple has yet another new game for Apple News+ subscribers on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. With the latest software updates, Sudoku officially joins Crossword, Crossword Mini, and Quartiles in the News app's Puzzles section. As with Crossword, Crossword Mini, and Quartiles, Sudoku is available to paid subscribers of Apple News+ in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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