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Minneapolis Cops Reportedly Used Google Location Data to Track Down George Floyd Protestors

GizModo VR

Minneapolis law enforcement used Google location data to help track down suspects accused of inciting violence during protests of the police killing of George Floyd last May, according to a weekend TechCrunch report. Read more.

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Uber Explore adds reservations, activities to the ride-hailing app

Mashable VR

But instead of having to search Google or Yelp, you won't have to leave the Uber app for it. cities (Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Memphis, Minneapolis-St. Another button is coming to the Uber app home screen: Uber Explore. Snag a cheaper ride there. Credit: Uber. Lock down that dinner date. Credit: Uber.

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Rhapsody Launches VR App For Live Music Videos

VRScout

Rhapsody VR is available on iOS and Android to view in your Google Cardboard viewer, dropping you onstage with artists for live 360-degree concert experiences. 360º video production was provided by Minneapolis-based VR company Visual, whose founder Chuck Olsen worked closely with the Rhapsody team on Rhapsody VR.

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The Future of AR is in 5G, with Deutsche Telekom’s Terry Schussler

XR for Business Podcast

For example, if you’re in downtown San Francisco, and you’re calling an Uber, you’re going to have to manually place on the Google map where you are almost every time, because it’s going to be off by half a block or more as to where your real location is. Google, about a month ago, announced their AR navigation system.

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The Future of AR is in 5G, with Deutsche Telekom’s Terry Schussler

XR for Business Podcast

For example, if you’re in downtown San Francisco, and you’re calling an Uber, you’re going to have to manually place on the Google map where you are almost every time, because it’s going to be off by half a block or more as to where your real location is. Google, about a month ago, announced their AR navigation system.

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