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SteamVR Now Supports Automatic Controller Binding, Making Weird VR Controllers a Little Less Weird
Valve released its 1.26 update to SteamVR, which ought to make it easier to play any VR game using any type of motion controller thanks to automatic controller binding. The company initially released a Compatibility Mode in its 1.24 update back in August 2022 which let games initially targeted towards specific controller types essentially be […]
Lithium-Ion: Powering Our Social Lives
Did you know that lithium powers many of the tools that we use each and every day? From the phones we talk on to the cars we drive, lithium-ion batteries are in demand more than…read more
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Twitter Threatens Lawsuit Over Meta’s ‘Copycat’ Threads App, Report Says
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Semafor, Thursday, reported that Twitter’s attorney accused Meta, in a lawsuit, of misusing “trade secret and intellectual property of Twitter” to build its Threads rival app. The company claimed to…read more
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AR Murals Bring Bruce Lee To Life In NY & LA
After long last, season three of the popular martial arts crime drama Warrior has finally begun airing on Max (formerly HBO Max). To help promote the new episodes, Max teamed up with a handful of multicultural artists to create a series of interactive murals powered by augmented reality (AR) technology. Each mural features a QR […]
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The Minnesota Twins Add AR Statistics To Their Stadium
New shared AR games have also been announced. The Minnesota Twins baseball team is expanding its collaboration with smartphone-based augmented reality (AR) platform ARound to bring AR-powered statistics and new AR mini-games to Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota, according to an official release. The partnership was originally announced back in 2022. This second iteration will introduce […]
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Telekinetic VR Shooter Synapse Out Now On PS VR2
Step into the role of “mind-breaking” operative. Available now on PlayStation VR2 headsets, Synapse is a mind-bending VR action shooter from developer nDREAMS (Phantom: Covert Ops, Far Cry: Dive Into Insanity, Fracked) that immerses players in fast-paced combat across an otherworldly battlefield. In this unique VR FPS, players take on the role of a “mind-breaking” […]
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Apple Launches Environmental AR Experience For iPad
Create your own unique plants and share them with artists across the world. Yesterday, Apple revealed Deep Field, an immersive augmented reality (AR) art app powered by iPad and Apple Pencil. Developed by Australian artists and creative technologists Tin Nguyen and Edward Cutting of Tin&Ed, the interactive experience tasks you with creating your own unique […]
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No Need for Metaverse Regulation Yet, EU Antitrust Boss Says
The development of the metaverse has not yet sparked the need for legislative or regulatory intervention, EU antitrust boss Margrethe Vestager has said. The metaverse has been pioneered largely by innovative start-ups, but there are concerns that the likes of Microsoft and Meta could trample over these firms due to their existing reach and scale. […]
The Top XR Telecoms & Media Vendors for 2023
The rapid evolution of the digital landscape has transformed the way we think about extended reality. Once considered a relatively novel concept, the technology has now captured the attention of business leaders in virtually every industry. In the telecoms and media landscape, vendors around the world are investing in immersive solutions, to improve the way […]