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Sony Reveals VR Headset Prototype with Display Tech That Could Wind Up in PSVR 2

3 years ago
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During an online showcase today, Sony revealed a VR headset prototype with a 4K OLED microdisplay. While it appears to be a wholly different project than the upcoming PSVR 2, the company says it expects the display itself to be “used in the entertainment field,” which could include other VR headsets. Today during the Sony […]

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Soyuz Crew Ship Docks to Station with Three Visitors

3 years ago
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Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and spaceflight participants Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano on the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft docked to the International Space Station at 8:40 a.m. EST while the station was traveling 260 miles over the Atlantic Ocean. Coverage of hatch opening and welcome remarks will air at 10:15 a.m. on NASA Television, the NASA …
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Soyuz Trio Blasts off to Station for 11-Day Stay

3 years ago
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Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin and spaceflight participants Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano are safely in orbit on the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft after launching at 2:38 a.m. EST from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan (12:38 p.m. Baikonur time). After a four-orbit, six-hour journey, the Soyuz will dock to the station’s Poisk module at 8:41 a.m. About …
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Three Visitors Prepare to Launch to Station Live on NASA TV

3 years ago
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NASA TV coverage now is underway for the launch of a veteran Russian cosmonaut and two Japanese private citizens to the International Space Station. Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin joins spaceflight participants Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano on the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft launching from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 2:38 a.m. EST (12:38 p.m. Baikonur …
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Funk AR Brings Home Xmas with New AR App

3 years ago
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This week, augmented reality (AR) creative content developer Speed 3D Inc unveiled its ‘FunkAR: AR Gifting Service Platform,’ a webAR digital gifting platform with advanced eCommerce functions. The new platform is a service that enables friends and family to send AR greeting cards globally just ahead of the Christmas season. Funk AR combines remote communications […]
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Snoop Dogg Opens Sandbox Metaverse LAND Sales

3 years ago
InternetNews
US Hip Hop Superstar Snoop Dogg has stepped up his investments in the Metaverse after launching the sale of his LAND digital real estate on Thursday last week, the Sandbox announced in a press release. The rap icon opened sales of 122 LANDs and 67 premium LANDs plots on the Metaverse platform along with an […]
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Marriot Joins Metaverse with NFT Travel Art

3 years ago
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Marriot Bonvoy has joined with several digital content creators to launch three non-fungible tokens (NFTs) aimed at promoting the global tourism industry, the company announced last week. Digital artists TXREK, Erick Nicolay, and JVY are designing the new NFTs to promote the massive hospitality franchise’s “Power of Travel” global campaign, which debuted on Saturday at […]
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Nanome Review: Accelerate Drug Discovery Using 3D Visualisations

3 years ago
InternetNews
Nanome is a 2015 founded virtual reality (VR) collaboration company that’s recently gained tremendous traction in the wake of the pandemic. It helps researchers, academics, pharmaceutical and biotech organisations collaboratively conduct drug research and development. It provides a VR environment in which to visualise molecular structures and correlations. It includes remote collaboration tools, helping academia […]
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Twitter Acquires Messaging App Quill, Which Points to Coming Upgrades for Professional Users

3 years ago
InternetNews

New pro tools could be coming to Twitter, with the acquisition of messaging app Quill.

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Instagram Adds New Features to Offer More Protection and Well-Being Prompts for Young Users

3 years ago
InternetNews

The new tools aim to address concerns that the app can be harmful for young users.