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NEWS 
April 30, 2022 Will virtual reality finally break out in 2020?
Maybe this will be the year virtual reality goes mainstream. If we say it enough times we’ll be right eventually, yeah? But it really does feel like 2020 might be the year. Four years into consumer virtual reality, I finally feel excited again. The hardware is great, and cheaper than ever before. The games are […]
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ELECTRONICS 
November 30, 2021 GM Develops Augmented Reality Windshield
The entire windshield is turned into a transparent display to highlighting landmarks, obstacles and road edges on the windshield in real-time. Such a system can point out to drivers potential hazards, such as a running animal, even in foggy or dark conditions, GM says. GM uses a special type of glass coated with red-emitting and […]
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ELECTRONICS 
November 7, 2017 Dear Reality releases two new immersive 3D audio plugins
Plugin Alliance has partnered with Dear Reality to release dearVR pro and dearVR music. The announcement makes the German spatial audio technology and virtual acoustics software specialist’s audio algorithms available as two plugins, providing all the tools users need to create immersive 3D audio for VR and AR films, games, and video from within their […]
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NEWS 
August 18, 2017 Foxconn Display Panel Factory in the US Takes One Step Closer to Reality
HIGHLIGHTS The Wisconsin Assembly approved a $3 billion tax break for Foxconn Foxconn announced earlier it planned to invest $10 billion in Wisconsin It could eventually hire 13,000 workers at the Wisconsin facility The Wisconsin Assembly approved a $3 billion tax break Thursday with bipartisan support for Taiwan-based Foxconn Technology Group to build a massive display panel […]
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June 15, 2017 Revealed: reality of life working in an Ivanka Trump clothing factory
Workers at a factory that makes clothes for Ivanka Trump’s fashion label say they get verbally abused Photograph: John Lamparski/Getty Images The reality of working in a factory making clothes for Ivanka Trump’s label has been laid bare, with employees speaking of being paid so little they cannot live with their children, anti-union intimidation and […]
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COMPUTERS 
May 12, 2017 Windows Mixed Reality Development Kits Now Available for Pre-Orders; Microsoft Unveils Motion Controllers
In March this year, Microsoft announced that the company will start shipping development kits for Windows Mixed Reality (earlier called Windows Holographic) later in the month itself. However, the company seemed to have changed its mind later as it didn’t happen. Now the Redmond-based company has finally started taking pre-orders for the mixed reality development […]
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NEWS 
December 31, 2016 Could Business Meetings of the Future Be in Virtual Reality?
A new offering from virtual reality company Oculus, now owned by Facebook, could have interesting implications for small businesses. Oculus Rooms and Parties are new features for Gear VR users. They’ll also be available on Oculus Rift devices in 2017. Parties are essentially group voice calls that take place in virtual reality. You can add […]
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ELECTRONICS 
October 26, 2016 Sony PlayStation VR Goes on Sale, Brings Virtual Reality to the Masses
HIGHLIGHTS Sony is betting that it has a better package for mainstream consumers Sony has to sell a lot of devices to attract talented game developers Early reviews have praised its design, affordability and comfort When the PlayStation VR goes on sale Thursday, it won’t just be a test for Sony. As the first high-end […]
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ELECTRONICS
October 24, 2016 Sony PlayStation VR Goes on Sale, Brings Virtual Reality to the Masses
Sony PlayStation VR Goes on Sale, Brings Virtual Reality to the Masses HIGHLIGHTS Sony is betting that it has a better package for mainstream consumers Sony has to sell a lot of devices to attract talented game developers Early reviews have praised its design, affordability and comfort When the PlayStation VR goes on sale Thursday, […]
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CLOTHING 
October 17, 2016 Wearable Robots Could Be a Reality Soon
Wearable Robots Could Be a Reality Soon Researchers are developing a robotic fabric that moves and contracts and is embedded with sensors, an approach that may lead to “active clothing” and a new class of “soft” robots. Such an elastic technology could make possible robots that have sensory skin, stretchable robotic garments that people might […]
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COMPUTERS 
September 3, 2016 Intel Announces Project Alloy ‘Merged Reality’ Headset; Microsoft to Release Holographic Display Support for Windows 10
Intel Announces Project Alloy ‘Merged Reality’ Headset; Microsoft to Release Holographic Display Support for Windows 10 HIGHLIGHTS Intel CEO Brian Krzanich opened IDF 2016 with a wide-ranging keynote Project Alloy hardware and APIs will be open-sourced in 2017 Intel is also partnering with BMW on autonomous vehicles Intel CEO Brian Krzanich announced what the company […]
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NEWS 
June 2, 2016 HTC Vive receives a associate App to supply Notifications in virtual reality
The HTC Vive virtual fact headset, which started out taking pre-orders in March this yr, has now were givenits very own companion app known as the Vive smartphone associate for Android telephones topreserve users updated with all the essential notifications even as immersed in digital reality. the new app with the aid of HTC stays […]
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