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Meta Releases AI-Driven Open-Source Acoustics for VR and AR
Sound plays an important role in virtual reality and mixed reality experiences. Meta has been working on research focusing on the use of Artificial Intelligence in delivering sound quality that…
Meta Headsets Will No Longer Require Facebook Accounts from August 2022
In a major about turn to its usage policy, Meta has today announced the scrapping of the requirement for a Facebook account to log into a Quest headset. The requirement…
Epic’s MetaHuman Creator Tool Now Imports Scans of Real People
Epic Games has recently provided a major update to its MetaHuman character creation tool which can now import scans for real people for subsequent use in real-time applications. The substantial…
VR Dungeon Crawler Legendary Tales Will Get a Massive New World Update Soon
The virtual reality co-op dungeon crawler Legendary Tales will soon have a massive new world update in an early access update. The New World update was announced a few days…
Meta Unlocks 16:9 Aspect Ratio for Quest 2
Meta has now unlocked various new native video recording settings for the Quest 2 headset including a 16:9 aspect ratio and 4K resolution. However, these recording features are only available…
NASA’s Artemis I Rocket Launch To Be Broadcast Live in VR
NASA is planning to go back to the moon by 2024, which will be the first moon landing since 1972. As part of its preparations for the moon landing, the…
Market Researcher: More than 500 Companies on Metaverse Projects
Market research firm Newzoo has published a new report on the metaverse that says the number of companies on the metaverse has grown from 200 in 2021 to over 500…
‘Mirror Lake’ is Meta’s Next Big VR Headset Bet
In a recent call, Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg showcased a number of physical VR headset prototypes the company has been working on over the past seven years. One for which…
SkyGaze Mixed Reality Star Gazing App Now Available on Quest via App Lab
SkyGaze is a mixed reality experience that transforms your room into a stargazing lounge. SkyGaze uses the passthrough cameras on the Quest headset to integrate the immediate surroundings in a…
Mojo Vision Tests its Smart Contact Lenses In-Eye
Mojo Vision has begun in-eye tests for its smart contact lenses and the testing was done by none other than the company’s CEO Drew Perkins. According to a CNET report,…