VR has been seized on by the financial sector as a way of enlivening home working for lonely traders or isolated executives. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Reuters
Black Friday 2020: Everything we recommend this holiday
Black Friday is almost upon us! Here’s a roundup of all our shopping guides, going over video games, geek gifts, books, PC gear, and more. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jason Wilson
In 2020, neural chips helped smartphones finally eclipse pro cameras
When photographer Chase Jarvis coined the famous saying, “the best camera is the one you have with you,” he was revealing an unspoken truth: Even professionals carried point-and-shoot cameras despite owning DSLRs and dedicated video cameras. His message was that great photographers create compelling images with whatever they have on hand, but the sentiment wound up […]
Nintendo’s very good NPD report, and next gen becomes current gen | GamesBeat Decides 172
GamesBeat Decides is back with another new episode talking about PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo’s very strong October sales. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X are both great next-gen consoles | GamesBeat Decides 171
On GamesBeat Decides, the crew talks about the PlayStation 5 review, Xbox Series X and S reviews, and what’s happening on N7 Day. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Vive X la révolution: Emissive brings VR expeditions to museums
Emissive has secured backing from HTC’s Vive X to support an anticipated spike in demand for VR in museums. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Paul Sawers
We played the PlayStation 5 | GamesBeat Decides 170
We have a PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Xbox Series S, and that is keeping us busy. But not too busy to dress up like fools. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
TechSee raises $30 million to streamline field service work with AR and computer vision
TechSee, a startup employing AI and computer vision to streamline field service work, raised $30 million to expand its reach. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kyle Wiggers
5G and edge computing help retailers work smarter behind the scenes
Retailers can use edge computing, fed by 5G-capable IoT endpoints, to give their customers a safer, more convenient shopping experience. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Chris Angelini
Unity promises initial OpenXR platform support by the end of 2020
A leading 3D engine used by apps, games, and mixed reality experiences will soon see even wider cross-platform support. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz