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Cannes XR to Showcases 18 Free VR Films and Experiences
The Cannes Film Festival is entering its second week and this year, like last year, there is a big metaverse play with the Cannes XR 2022 festival, a metaverse film…
CannesNFT Summit: Cannes Brings the Metaverse to the Film Industry
The Cannes Film Festival is going all-in in its dalliance with the metaverse. The festival is set to host its first NFT summit bringing together media, the film industry, and…
Qualcomm’s AR Smart Viewer Reference Design: Slimmer and Wireless
Qualcomm has unveiled its new wireless reference design for its Augmented Reality Smart Viewer. This is only a reference design, a prototype that manufacturers can adapt to manufacture commercial headsets…
Qualcomm Presents the First Wireless AR Glasses Reference Design
Qualcomm has cut the cord so to speak. The chipmaker has showcased a new reference design for XR2-powered Augmented Reality glasses that handles a wireless connection to a nearby PC,…
Official Beat Saber 3D Level Editor for PC Launched
Beat Saber fans can now create their own levels thanks to a new spatial editor. Beat Saber maker Beat Games has incorporated a new way of customizing the virtual reality…
Latest Quest 2 Update Adds Messenger Encryption, Parental Control, and Keyboard Tracking
The Meta Quest Update , the latest Quest update, adds a new number of high-powered features including parental control functions, more encryption features for Messenger as well as better tracked…
The Vatican Hops into the Metaverse
The Vatican is just the latest mainstream institution to hop onto the metaverse hype. The Vatican wants to open a Virtual Reality art gallery in a bid to "democratize art".…
Patent Suggests Apple AR Glasses Could Be Self-Cleaning
Apple has won a patent for a self-cleaning mechanism for a head-mounted device. Apple’s work on its tech glasses has been going on for years. A newly unearthed patent shows…
Patent Suggests Apple Glass Could Have Vision Correction
Right from the word go, a major issue with VR headsets has been the difficulty of fitting the devices over prescription glasses so that people with vision problems could have…
Seoul is Creating a Metaverse Replica to Improve Service Delivery
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is already one of the world’s smartest cities. More than 95% of its residents have 4G and 5G access and the city has free…