Snapchat Extends Its AR Lenses to Viber Messaging App

Yo dawg, Snap heard you using Snapchat augmented reality Lenses in your messages, so it’s putting its AR Lenses in other messaging apps.

On Wednesday, Rakuten Viber flipped the switch on an update that brings Snapchat’s popular AR Lenses to many user… Next Reality & Tommy Palladino

‘Chess Club’ Brings Online Chess to Oculus Quest July 1st, Trailer Here
Chess has exploded in popularity recently, with the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit bringing much attention to the age-old strategy game. Now Odders Lab, the studio behind VR rhythm game OhShape (2019), is set to release its next title Chess Club for Oculus Quest, which brings an immersive spin to the game. Chess Club is set to be the […]

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‘Halo’ and ‘Alien: Isolation’ VR Modder Joins Microsoft’s 343 Industries
Zack “Nibre” Fannon, the creator behind VR mods for Alien: Isolation and Halo Master Chief Collection (MCC), has been hired by 343 Industries, the studio in charge of the Halo franchise. Fannon announced the change in his Twitter profile recently, which was first noticed over on the ResetEra forums. He now lists himself as an Engineer working on Halo MCC at […]

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VR-Training: Konstante Investitionsbereitschaft in Start-ups

Es fließt weiter Geld in den wohl profitabelsten und am schnellsten wachsenden professionellen VR-Sektor. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Tomislav Bezmalinovic

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VR-Training: Konstante Investitionsbereitschaft in Start-ups

Es fließt weiter Geld in den wohl profitabelsten und am schnellsten wachsenden professionellen VR-Sektor. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Tomislav Bezmalinovic

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Boston Dynamics lässt die Roboter wieder tanzen

Boston Dynamics feiert die teilweise Übernahme durch Hyundai mit einem neuen Robo-Tanzvideo, das diesmal einen besonders hohen Anspruch an synchrone Bewegungen stellt. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Matthias Bastian

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Boston Dynamics lässt die Roboter wieder tanzen

Boston Dynamics feiert die teilweise Übernahme durch Hyundai mit einem neuen Robo-Tanzvideo, das diesmal einen besonders hohen Anspruch an synchrone Bewegungen stellt. MIXED | News zu VR, AR und KI & Matthias Bastian

Mapped raises $6.5M to build API for the ‘digital twin of data infrastructure’

Mapped, which simplifies access to building assets via a digital twin API, raised $6.5 million in a seed II round. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton

Mapped raises $6.5M to build API for the ‘digital twin of data infrastructure’

Mapped, which simplifies access to building assets via a digital twin API, raised $6.5 million in a seed II round. AR/VR – VentureBeat & George Lawton

Opinion: Cash App & Megan Thee Stallion — Making Smartglasses Cool Again Starts Here, with the Culture

No, Jack Dorsey’s Cash app isn’t about to launch an augmented reality device (er, I don’t think…), but its latest outing is about as close as we’ve come to full confirmation that the wearable AR age is upon us.

The popular payments app loved by the… Next Reality & Adario Strange