Museums that have been closed or significantly limited in operations by the coronavirus pandemic now have a way to bring art directly into members‘ homes. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Firefox 76 arrives with password management and Zoom improvements
Mozilla has launched Firefox 76 with new Firefox Lockwise password functionality, a change to how Zoom works, and a handful of developer features. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Emil Protalinski
The DeanBeat: Learnings from our first online-only event
Thank you to those of you who tuned into our online-only GameBeat Summit 2020 event this week. I had a great time, but it wasn’t easy to do. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
HTC launches Vive Sync app to let remote teams collaborate in VR
HTC has launched a VR collaboration and meeting app for enterprises as the Taiwanese tech company looks to capitalize on the rapid shift to remote working. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Paul Sawers
Niantic’s Greg Borrud: From falling into games to making games for the real world
At GamesBeat Summit 2020, Niantic’s Greg Borrud dive into his origin story in the game industry, his work at Seismic Games, AR in pandemic, and its future. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Amanda Farough
Mental wellness becomes a forefront issue for game professionals during pandemic
Mental wellness for gaming professionals has become a forefront issue as we all work in self-isolation at our homes, mental health advocates say. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
How to watch GamesBeat Summit 2020
Here’s how to watch GamesBeat Summit on YouTube, Twitch, and Mixer, but also in Oculus Venues and in a Hearo.live communal voicechat room. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Specialist unites service provider booking, payment, and video in 1 app
The developer of an app for remodeling contractors has created a turnkey solution to help other service providers transition to delivering work online. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
How could COVID-19 change AR/VR’s future?
COVID-19 is ravaging brick-and-motor retail, but what impact will it have on ecommerce, supply chains, and other aspects of the AR/VR industry? AR/VR – VentureBeat & Tim Merel
How Xbox Game Pass freed The Coalition to make Gears Tactics for PC
Gears Tactics is the next big first-party Microsoft launch for Xbox Game Pass. Developer The Coalition made the game in part because of Game Pass. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb