I love passthrough augmented reality, because it lets us create AR experiences with the VR headsets that we already own,
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Russian Crew Ship Rolls Out; Station Keeps Up Science and Spaceship Tasks
Russia rolled out its Soyuz rocket in Kazakhstan early Friday morning that will launch three crewmates to the International Space Station next week. On the other side of the Earth, the SpaceX Cargo Dragon vehicle completed its mission Thursday night after splashing down in the Atlantic Ocean. The next mission to the orbiting lab is …
Like a Glove: Apple Patents VR Gestures ‘Ring’ Device
Apple Inc has filed a patent with the United States Patent and Trademark office (USPTO) allowing a ring-shaped device to execute sliding finger gestures on virtual reality (VR) gloves and similar wearables. The “skin-to-skin” patent could potentially facilitate gestures for wearables such as VR gloves, bracelets, necklaces, headphones, and head-mounted devices, Patently Apple said in […]
Build Metaverse Under ‘Open’ Framework, Execs Say
XR Today attended a philosophical discussion on the nature of the Metaverse on Wednesday, where several key executives in the virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) industry debated on what and who determined the features of the rising platform. Marcin Klimek, Chief Executive and Co-founder of ExplodedView, hosted the discussion for panelists Veronica Costa Orvalho, Founder […]
Styly Sessions Offers Shared Immersive Experiences
STYLY is a cross reality (XR) creative platform and innovative solution that provides community-focused applications to build a developer ecosystem across various online spaces. This week, the platform released a beta version of ‘STYLY Sessions’ which allows multiple users to share immersive experiences at the same time. STYLY sessions can host up to 15 guests […]
HP Reveals Adaptive Biometric XR Tools at VRARA Event
Opening this year’s VR/AR Association’s (VRARA) Global European Summit was Cécile Tezenas du Montcel, New technology Business Development Manager at HP, who spoke on Omnicept by HP, a software development kit (SDK) that records biometric data in real time. Omnicept by HP is revolutionising virtual reality (VR) training for enterprises with a data-driven platform to […]
How to Sell With Instagram Reels and Stories
Want to turn more Instagram followers into customers? Have you considered combining Reels and Stories to attract and convert? To discover a strategy to sell with Instagram Reels and Stories, I interview Chalene Johnson.
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Facebook Adds Cross App Group Chat Functionality in Messenger and Instagram Direct, New Chat Tools
The new features will enable more functionality in your Messenger and Instagram chats, while also advancing Facebook’s broader integration efforts.
Instagram Tests ‘Selected People’ for Stories, Providing More Control Over Your Stories Audience
The option will enable users to edit their Close Friends list with every post, which could facilitate new sharing behaviors.
YouTube Expands its $100 Million Shorts Fund to 30 More Countries
More creators will now be able to generate real money for their short clips, which could keep more of them on YouTube, and away from TikTok.