Wednesday’s research schedule aboard the International Space Station highlighted the human muscular and circulatory systems as well as botany. The Expedition 66 crew also continued its space physics studies while working on docked Russian spacecraft. The lack of gravity affects the human body and station crew members exercise about two hours a day to counteract …
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Immerse Global Summit To Explore Metaverse
The Virtual and Augmented Reality Association’s (VRARA) Immerse Global Summit: Metaverse event is set to take place on Friday, December 17 from 15:00 to 21:30 GMT. The event will gather some of the globe’s most premier talent, companies, and investors in the virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) industry to discuss the most pressing topics […]
Shareholders Urge Meta to Tackle Harmful Content
Meta Platforms Inc, formerly Facebook, is facing renewed scandal after shareholders called on the global social media platform to tackle harm and hate speech, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Investing groups such as the New York State Common Retirement Fund, Illinois State Treasurer, and others filed resolutions urging Meta to step up efforts […]
MGM Resorts Tap VR to Combat Staff Shortages
Last weekend, reports from MGM Resorts Intl revealed the hospitality firm was adopting virtual reality (VR) hardware to facilitate immersive onboarding processes for job seekers. To combat recent staff shortages, the firm turned to VR to improve the onboarding experience for potential MGM Resort workers and to attract new hires, MGM will reveal its onboarding […]
Russia’s MTS To Acquire VisionLabs Amid AR/VR Push
Russian tech firm Intema by MTS Artificial Intelligence (AI) has inked a deal to buy out 100 percent of VisionLabs for roughly $100 million USD, the firm announced on Monday. Headquartered in Amsterdam, Singapore, and Moscow, VisionLabs hosts a team of computer vision and machine learning (ML) specialists who develop products such as augmented and […]
Visualizing Mobile Traffic Worldwide [Infographic]
A look at how people are spending their time online, underlining the impact of the mobile connectivity shift.
WhatsApp Adds New option to Preview Voice Messages Before You Send Them
The option will provide another means to ensure you’re sharing what you intend with your WhatsApp messages.
Twitter Shares Examples of Top Agency-Originated Ad Campaigns from 2021
The examples could help to get you thinking on your own Tweet marketing strategy.
Snapchat Says That it Paid out More Than $250 Million to Spotlight Creators in 2021
Despite some challenges, Snapchat has been able to boost interest in its TikTok-like ‘Spotlight’ option through direct funding.
Quest Day Gave Away This Awesome Beat Saber Christmas Sweater, But Most Of Us Can’t Have It
Quest Day gave away this awesome Beat Saber Christmas sweater…
But most of us can’t have it.