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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tours an Oculus research lab

In the company’s Q3 2021 earnings call Facebook today said it expects its XR investments this year to top $10 billion, and advised investors that it plans to spend even more than that in subsequent years. Facebook’s top brass believe so deeply that XR and the metaverse will be a transformative computing platform that they […]

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Crew-3 FRR Concludes; NASA, SpaceX ‘Go’ for Oct. 31 Launch

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The Flight Readiness Review for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station has concluded, and teams are proceeding toward a 2:21 a.m. liftoff on Sunday, Oct. 31, from Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Complex 39A in Florida. NASA will hold a media conference at approximately 7:15 p.m. to discuss the outcome of the …

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CoachTech Summit Explores ‘Human’ VR Training

3 years ago

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The rise of extended reality (XR) solutions has prompted a major reassessment of strategy and development in the coaching industry. Samantha Karlin, TEDx Public Speaker and CEO of Empower Global, opened the Summit with her thoughts on the rise of virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) solutions in the coaching sector, which she believed were transformative […]

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Twitter User Leaks Alleged Oculus Quest Pro Designs

3 years ago

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A Twitter user has leaked promotional videos that reportedly reveal new Oculus virtual reality (VR) software and hardware, reports have found. The leaked videos reveal refinements to avatar customisations and multi-user connectivity for the social media giant’s upcoming Horizons Metaverse platform. Animations also show new controllers and headset designs, suggesting the long-rumoured ‘Quest Pro’ is […]

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Big News from Facebook, Apple, Varjo, and Accenture

3 years ago

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Last week’s headlines were full of updates from key events, product launches, and shock reports from some of the world’s largest tech firms in the virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) sector. Varjo Technologies unveiled a pair of cutting-edge products for consumers, sources revealed further setbacks from Apple, and Facebook plans a major overhaul to […]

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Tilt Brush Review: A New Reality for Artists

3 years ago

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Over the last few years, we’ve begun to discover what’s truly possible with extended reality. While initially, the focus of many developers and designers was on things like games and entertainment, there’s plenty of scope in different areas too. Particularly since the pandemic, we’ve discovered virtual reality is capable of bringing teams together for collaboration […]

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TikTok Launches ‘Made for TikTok’ Content Tips Series for Marketers

3 years ago

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The new series will provide creative tips and tricks to help guide your TikTok content approach.

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New Internal Insights Underline Facebook’s Impacts on Societal Shifts, and its Struggles to Manage Such

3 years ago

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A new leak of internal research reports from Facebook sparks more questions about the company’s impact and process.

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Clubhouse Adds Pinned Links to Provide More Context in Rooms

3 years ago

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The new option will provide another means to add more contextual elements to your audio chats.

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How to get the most visual attention on your content

3 years ago

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Which visual content gets engagement, clicks, and conversions and which gets scrolled past and ignored? Cognitive demand and clarity scores hold the clues.