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Vive Ultimate Tracker Offers Body Tracking Without Base Stations For Vive XR Elite & PC
Vive Ultimate Trackers use inside-out tracking to offer full body tracking for Vive XR Elite, and soon PC VR, without the need for base stations.
Quest 3 Elite Strap With Battery Sales Paused To Fix Charging Issue In Firmware
Meta paused Quest 3 Elite Strap with Battery sales as it replaces stock with a firmware issue causing incomplete charging.
Quest 2 is Vastly Outselling Quest 3 so Far This Holiday on Amazon
With such an alluring price point on Quest 2 during the Black Friday period, it makes sense the headset would sell more than Quest 3. But what will it mean for the company’s effort to make mixed reality the main selling proposition of its headsets? Twitter user JustDaven pointed out that Amazon reveals some coarse sales […]
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Vrgineers Secures $6M to Accelerate Wide-FOV VR for Enterprise
Vrgineers, the US-Czech company known for its wide-FOV PC VR headsets for enterprise, announced it’s secured a $6 million Series A investment. The funding round was led by Taiwania Capital, a venture capital firm based in Taipei, Taiwan. Returning investors include Czechia-based Nation 1, which has increased its share by $500,000 since the previous investment round. […]
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HTC Launches Inside-out ‘Vive Ultimate Tracker’ for $200
First revealed at GDC 2023 earlier this year, HTC has now launched its long-awaited inside-out tracking accessory, which is now dubbed the Vive Ultimate Tracker. Unlike previous Vive Trackers, Vive Ultimate Tracker makes use of inside-out optical tracking instead of SteamVR base stations, making it useful for users of HTC standalones Vive XR Elite and […]
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These Details Make ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ Unlike Any Other VR Game – Inside XR Design
In Inside XR Design we examine specific examples of great VR design. Today we’re looking at the details of Half-Life: Alyx and how they add an immersive layer to the game rarely found elsewhere. You can find the complete video below, or continue reading for an adapted text version. Intro Now listen, I know you’ve almost […]
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Aging, Human Research Studies Ahead of Next Cargo Mission
The International Space Station hosted numerous microgravity experiments on Wednesday investigating how the human body adapts to weightlessness and ways to live and work off the Earth. The Expedition 70 crewmembers also continued preparing for a cargo mission then conducted an emergency drill. More aging research was underway aboard the orbital lab today as NASA …
Mastering Social Media Marketing in Real Estate
Buying a home can be one of the most important investments a person can make. Clients will have a thousand questions to ask. They expect answers that can help them make decisions through the entire…read more
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Summon Your Friends for Co-Op Spellcasting in ‘The Wizards – Dark Times’ Brotherhood Update
In the free Brotherhood Update for The Wizards – Dark Times, you’ll gather your mystical comrades and unleash elemental skills against new foes. Explore enchanted…
Meta Horizon Worlds v137 & v138 Release Notes
This week’s Meta Horizon Worlds release notes cover both v137 (which went out on November 22 during the US holiday week) and v138. Updates include…
HoloLight Earns $12m in Funding amid XR Streaming Push
German enterprise extended reality (XR) firm Hololight announced on Tuesday it had received new sources of funding to launch its Holo-Light Hub. Designed as the company’s first-ever XR streaming solution, Hololight Hub will allow enterprise users to stream any XR applications across virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) devices. It will also accommodate smartphones, laptops, […]
Is Apple working on Smart Glasses?
All eyes are on Apple. The XR world and beyond are seemingly focused on whether the famed technology innovator will succeed in developing a game-changing MR headset by way of the Vision Pro. The firm seems confident in its marketplace debut. Leading up to the device’s introduction at WWDC 2023, Apple revealed many details of […]
Will Meta-MediaTek Partnership Advance AR Smart Glasses?
Meta Platforms has now entered new territory with Chinese tech giant MediaTek as it explores a partnership for its future augmented reality (AR) smart glasses. In a recent event, Chinese chipmaker MediaTek met with executives from Meta to team up for its future smart glass product lineup. The MediaTek Summit 2023 saw Vincent Hu, Vice-President, […]
QSR With a Side of VR: The Perfect Recipe
The franchised fast food, or Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry, faces an enduring dilemma: ensuring total consistency in customer and product experience across every branch, while simultaneously managing big challenges in staff retention and training. “The typical staff turnover rate is 150%”, explains Sean Hurwitz, CEO of PIXOVR. “That means replacing your entire workforce one […]
LinkedIn Announces New Ad Performance Measurement Updates
LinkedIn’s rolling out some new tracking and attribution options for its ad tools.
LinkedIn Shares New Insights into the Impacts of Generative AI on the Workforce
The report looks at how generative AI is disrupting different industries.
TikTok Announces ‘Openhouse’ AR Showcase Event
Learn more about TikTok’s evolving AR creation tools.
Reddit Adds New ‘Creative’ Certification to its Reddit Ads Formula Marketing Education Platform
A new way to learn more about Reddit ads best practices, and showcase that knowledge.
Swordsman VR Tests Your Skills In New Training Grounds Update
Swordsman VR adds training grounds in a free update today on all platforms.
‘Attack on Titan VR’ for Quest Delayed Again, Now Expected in Late 2024
Attack on Titan VR: Unbreakable was announced by Japan-based studio UNIVRS late last year, promising to bring the anime’s high-flying action to VR for the first time. Now the studio says it’s delaying release on Quest again, now targeting launch sometime in the second half of 2024. Update (November 28th, 2023): First slated to arrive on Quest […]
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Meta Pauses Quest 3 Elite Battery Strap Sales Amid Widespread Charging Fault
Meta paused shipments of its Elite Strap with Battery for Quest 3 amid widespread user reports of a charging fault that renders the battery useless. Meta says it’s now manufacturing new battery straps that fixes the defect, and that replacements are being handled on a case-by-case basis. We reported earlier this month that the Elite […]
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Crew Keeps Up Advanced Research Ahead of Cargo Mission Swap
The Expedition 70 crew is continuing its advanced life science work today while gearing up for a cargo mission swap at the International Space Station this week. Meanwhile, the orbital residents also ensured exercise equipment and life support systems remain in good operating condition. The ageing and immunity research taking place aboard the orbital outpost …
6 Tips to Make GPDR Compliance Easy
In today’s world, privacy and data protection have become a growing concern for individuals and organizations alike. With the increasing number of data breaches and cyber attacks, governments around the world are implementing stricter regulations…read more
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Empower Your UK Business with Invoice Financing
Your business can be a powerful force for growth and prosperity. To fuel your growth journey, you need resources such as capital, human expertise, and state-of-the-art technology. Among these essentials, financing is the lifeblood of…read more
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