AR Insider
JULY 25, 2024
VR and 5G continue to be two technologies in the process of a slow motion collision. How can these acronyms come together and elevate each other. There's speed and low latency, yes, but much more. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
XR Today - Virtual Reality
JULY 25, 2024
HTC has released a YouTube video that hints at the impending release of a ‘game-changing’ Vive headset. The Taiwanese consumer electronics company ‘HTC’ posted the video titled ‘HTC VIVE: A Vision for You’ on its company YouTube channel, with what appears to be a silhouette of a new headset at the end of the video. It is likely that the headset will support virtual reality experiences, as well as contain the latest Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset.
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AR Insider
JULY 25, 2024
Meta dominates the AI and XR news cycles and the Olympics kick off with an artful & elegant trailer. without AI. We have these and other items through the eyes of Charlie Fink. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
Charlie Fink
JULY 25, 2024
Cohere is now valued at $5.5 Billion. Meta’s got four major-ish items in the news, including the release of a new open-source LLM, Llama 3.
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.
AR Insider
JULY 25, 2024
This week on Reality Bytes, we explore AI's Olympic debut with Google, Instagram's ephemeral engagement play, and Starbucks' electric pit-stop strategy. This post appeared first on AR Insider.
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XR Today - Big XR News tag
JULY 25, 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: Cam Stevens, CEO and Lead Consultant at Pocketknife Group Letitia Bochud, Director, Virtual Switzerland and Chair of the Board of Directors, XR4Europe Jennifer Rogers, Executive Officer, Learning Technology Standards Committee at the IEEE Thanks for watching.
Upload VR
JULY 25, 2024
The tool for using PlayStationVR2 on PC is now listed on Steam, two weeks ahead of the official PC adapter launch. The Steam page includes screenshots of the setup process, showing how you pair the controllers, update the firmware, and prepare to set up your playspace boundary. The PlayStation VR2 PC Adapter was announced in June as coming on August 7, priced at $60.
Anand Tech
JULY 25, 2024
SK hynix this week reported its financial results for the second quarter, as well as offering a glimpse at its plans for the coming quarters. Notably among the company's plans for the year is the release of a SK hynix-branded 60 TB SSD, which will mark the firm's entry into the ultra-premium enterprise SSD league. "SK hynix plans to expand sales of high-capacity eSSD and lead the market in the second half with 60TB products, expecting eSSD sales to be more than quadrupled compared to
Upload VR
JULY 25, 2024
Tentacular, the kaiju-sized physics-based VR puzzler, gets a free expansion today on Quest & Steam. Developed by Firepunchd Games and published by Devolver Digital, Tentacular first appeared two years ago, later receiving a ' Comfort & Clarity ' update. Titled the 'Island Builder' expansion, today's update adds a sandbox mode and roughly two hours of side missions as you visit La Kalma’s sister island, Salmoa.
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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.
Oculus
JULY 25, 2024
Set coordinates for 62 West Wallaby Street! Today, Mighty Coconut, in partnership with Aardman Animations, releases the new Wallace & Gromit course for Walkabout Mini.
Upload VR
JULY 25, 2024
Thrasher is an aesthetically abstract puzzler with a superb soundtrack, though some technical hiccups hinder its success. Read on for our full review. The first time I failed a level in Thrasher, a large part of me wanted to quit the game and sell my headset - an overreaction, perhaps, but one that felt completely reasonable at the time. Curiously, though, it wasn’t the difficulty or the idea that I might have to redo a marathon of challenges that got me hot under the collar; my competitive spir
Oculus
JULY 25, 2024
The developer (Puddle LLC) and publisher (Creature) behind THRASHER are no strangers to fast-paced and relentless neon-dripped VR games.
Upload VR
JULY 25, 2024
FormulaX is a legally distinct Formula 1-themed racing game in early access, and it's available now on Quest App Lab. Developed by Enver Studio, whose previous work includes MotoX and SharkBait , we admittedly missed FormulaX launching back in May. Featuring 10 teams that have clear resemblances to real-life Formula 1 constructors, FormulaX uses motion-controlled steering that involves gripping the steering wheel and using the Touch Controller triggers to accelerate and brake. 0:00 / 0:54 1× For
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.
Oculus
JULY 25, 2024
Contractors Showdown is continuing to evolve as a massive large-scale battle royale VR shooter with the launch of Season 1 today. This massive update is.
Upload VR
JULY 25, 2024
A new mini golf course in virtual reality starts at West Wallaby Street before winding through Wallace & Gromit's home. Developers from Mighty Coconut took a walkabout through the course with UploadVR. 0:00 / 1:37 1× The full 22-minute tour video offers Wallace & Gromit fans worldwide a chance to peek inside the theme park version of one of the most well-known homes in animation.
Oculus
JULY 25, 2024
Stabby, from developer Soaring Roc and publisher Rogue Games, tasks players with scaling buildings and exploring dense cityscapes to track down and eliminate each other (or NPC enemies) by, you guessed it, stabbing!
Upload VR
JULY 25, 2024
Contractors Showdown, the VR battle royale game with a more realistic focus, launches its Season 1 update today. Released in April, Contractors Showdown now receives a rather large content update that adds vehicles for faster chase sequences, and probably to run other players over. New weapons include the RPG - Rocket Launcher, there's two new characters with unique skills, a deployable recon drone, a compass to make it easier to find your way around the map, a new Airport map, and larger battle
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 25, 2024
Thrasher is a really compelling VR game with a very satisfying and magical core game mechanic inspired by ribbon dancing. It’s the latest VR game from Brian Gibson, who designed the art and music for the VR rhythm game Thumper, as he teamed up with former Harmonix co-worker Mike Mandel via Puddle Studio. Thrasher was […] Thrasher is a really compelling VR game with a very satisfying and magical core game mechanic inspired by ribbon dancing.
XR Today - Virtual Reality
JULY 25, 2024
Meta is adding its AI assistant Meta AI to its Meta Quest VR headsets. The intelligent technology can provide users with real-time information powered by Bing. Meta AI has built-in Meta Llama technology and has also received been updated to include Meta AI with Vision, enabling your smart glasses to share your view of the world so that it can bring you text translations, fashion tips, and more.
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