Augmented World Expo (AWE) launched the “XR Prize Challenge: Fight Climate Change” in October 2022. The competition has four key categories: Replace, Visualize, …
ONTOP Studios Wants to Bring Theaters Back to Life With XR Esports
Have you ever seen an empty theater and thought that the space had more potential? It doesn’t even have to be an abandoned theater, just a theater with more …
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VIVE Announces the XR Elite Standalone VR Headset With XR Passthrough
After a week of publicity and hype, VIVE held what might have been the least exciting product launch in the history of extended reality (at least, for people …
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Metaverse Safety Week 2022
Last week saw the XR Safety Initiative’s third annual Metaverse Safety Week (formerly known as XR Safety Week). As ever, the week started on International Human …
Applications of Virtual Reality for Nonprofits
Nonprofit leaders always seek ways to raise funding and spread awareness about their causes. You wouldn’t think technology has anything to do with this since …
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The Best Apps and Games to Get Seniors Into VR
VR is a lot of fun and it can be a good way to keep moving. That’s true at any age. However, virtual reality can be a little … intense. Here, we’ll recommend …
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With Music In New Realities, We Can Go Deeper Together
A look around the media landscape will make it clear that virtual reality has become a major player in the music industry and virtual concerts are on the rise …
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NVIDIA and Autodesk Bring Collaborative XR Experiences to the Cloud
XR technology is evolving quickly. Today, millions of people use AR and VR as they go through their daily lives. While many of the popular use cases of AR and …
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30th Raindance Film Festival to Showcase Skits & Giggles, the First Live VR Comedy Show in Horizon Worlds
Comedy skits go virtual for the first time ever in Horizon Worlds with Skits & Giggles VR comedy show at the 30th Raindance Film Festival. The festival is …
Why VR Is Not the Metaverse and Vice Versa
By now, you’ve likely had your first VR experience. At least 171 million people globally have used VR. Whether through a video game console, mobile phone, or …
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