Florida judge wears VR helmet to visit «crime scene» and see events through the eyes of the accused
It seems like for the first time in history, VR technology was used as evidence in court.
Sweet virtual reality — electronic lollipops will allow you to feel the flavors
Do androids dream of electric lollipops? Virtual reality is about to get tastier, ready player one.
Lenovo Legion Glasses review: no longer a screen, not yet VR
Virtual reality helmets are too big to carry around everywhere, and Lenovo Legion Glasses still look like ordinary sunglasses, although they are not a virtual reality device. This is a completely different kind of device that has its advantages and disadvantages. How does it work, who can use it, and is it worth the money? […]
Meta has closed Ready at Dawn — the 21-year-old studio behind The Order: 1886 and God of War: Chains of Olympus
The studio was acquired by Meta only a year and a half ago.
Google Maps will show what the area looked like in the 1900s — 18th century is next
Google has announced a new feature called Google Maps AR Experience. It will show what the area was like in the 1900s. AR Experience will also offer interactive maps that contain more information about the history of prominent places.
OnlyFans held the first ever contest for neural networks «Miss AI» — who won?
Online platform Fanvue sponsored the «Miss AI» contest, which determined the winners. It is a platform that allows authors to post content that was created using artificial intelligence. The first three Fanvue World AI Creator Awards total $20,000.
Imprisonment with the help of artificial memories — scientist proposes a virtual replacement for prisons
Hashem Al-Ghaili, a molecular biologist and science communicator from Yemen, knows how to relieve overcrowded prisons. He suggested creating a virtual prison in an interview with Wired.
Apple focuses on creating a cheaper Vision Pro headset, which should be released by the end of 2025
Apple is probably no longer interested in working on a new high-end Vision headset amid slowing sales of the first Vision Pro model. Instead, Apple is apparently looking for ways to reduce the cost of components for the first model and is working on a cheaper Vision headset that it plans to release by the end of 2025.
Apple almost halves Vision Pro supply plan (to 450 000 units in 2024), – Ming-Chi Kuo
Apple has reduced expectations for the delivery of the Vision Pro mixed reality headset.
Meta threatens to delete all Oculus accounts at the end of the month. In order not to lose VR content, users need to switch to a Meta account
Meta has sent an email to Oculus users informing them that it will delete Oculus accounts on March 29, 2024 and make it impossible to reactivate or receive apps, in-store purchases, store credits, etc. The user will lose their achievements, friends list, and any content created with their Oculus account if they do not switch to a Meta account…
Apple fans in China have invented renting — lining up to rent Vision Pro headsets
Dozens of ads for renting an Apple headset have appeared on Chinese websites such as Xianyu and Zhuan Zhuan Alibaba Group Holding, according to South China Morning Post.
Honda has created an electric chair for walking in an AR-headset
You can test the Honda vehicle at the upcoming SXSW conference in Texas.
Apple Vision Pro gets a special TikTok app
When it was released, Apple Vision Pro attracted attention for the lack of dedicated apps for the most famous video services, including Netflix and YouTube. However, when the headset was officially two weeks old, Apple got a third major player—Vision Pro received the native TikTok app.
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