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Elijah Wood Revealed as the Voice of Scarecrow in ‘Batman: Arkham Shadow’, Coming to Quest 3 Tomorrow

5 months ago
InternetNews

Camouflaj, the studio behind upcoming Quest 3 exclusive Batman: Arkham Shadow, revealed that none other an Elijah Wood both voiced and did motion capture for Scarecrow, aka Dr. Jonathan Crane. “When Camouflaj initially approached me about joining the cast for [Arkham Shadow], I was super intrigued for a few reasons,” Wood revealed in a video message during […]

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U.S. Army Needs Microsoft AR Headset to Be “substantially less” Than Projected $80K Price Tag

5 months ago
InternetNews

Microsoft’s contract with the U.S. Army to build a combat-ready AR headset is worth up to $22 billion, but only if the company can deliver the goods at “substantially less than” the projected $80,000 per unit, the Army tells Bloomberg. Requirements also include definitively positive field testing, set to take place early next year. Based […]

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Crew-8 Waits for Weather to Improve as Station Crew Adjusts

5 months ago
InternetNews
Mission officials continue monitoring weather conditions off the coast of Florida and have decided to wave off Monday night’s undocking of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission to no earlier than 9:05 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. Crew-8 members Matthew Dominick, Mike Barratt, Jeanette Epps, all three from NASA, and Alexander Grebenkin from Roscosmos woke up late Monday …
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NASA, SpaceX Adjust Crew-8 Undocking Date

5 months ago
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Weather conditions near the multiple splashdown sites off Florida’s coast remain unfavorable for the return of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-8 mission from the International Space Station. Forecasts remain marginal for an undocking on Tuesday, Oct. 22, and Wednesday, Oct. 23. If weather conditions improve, NASA and SpaceX will target no earlier than 9:05 p.m. EDT, Oct. …
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Ray-Ban Meta Glasses Are The Top Selling Product In Many Ray-Ban Stores

5 months ago
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Ray-Ban Meta glasses are the top selling product in 60% of Ray-Ban stores in EMEA, showing demand for smart glasses is strong.
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Rhythmscapes Promises Drumming Meditation With Only Your Hands

5 months ago
InternetNews
Rhythmscapes wants to show the meditative side of VR rhythm games.
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ICYMI This Week: Downtown Club, Audio Trip, Sushi Ben, Breachers & More

5 months ago
InternetNews
Our latest weekly VR news round-up is live, featuring the biggest XR news stories and a few we initially missed.
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Meta CTO Shares Photo Holding Wide Field Of View Prototype Headset

5 months ago
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Meta’s CTO shared a photo of himself holding what appears to be a wide field of view headset prototype.
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Gracia Now Has Moving Volumetric Scenes On PC VR Via Dynamic Gaussian Splats

5 months ago
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Gracia added three short Dynamic Gaussian Splats on PC VR – moving volumetric captured scenes that you can try now.
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HaptX Gloves G1 Review: Getting in Touch with VR

5 months ago
InternetNews
Could the HaptX Gloves (G1) be the ultimate way to boost immersion in XR? Even as extended reality devices become more advanced, with enhanced visuals, performance capabilities, and spatial computing aspects, unlocking true immersion is difficult. The trouble is most virtual reality solutions only interact with some of our senses. You can see ultra-realistic environments […]