Virtual Reality

Canon puts your face in VR calls with new Quest app

Picture: Canon Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. Canon’s “Kokomo” brings more personality to VR meetings. Instead of VR headsets, the avatars “wear” scanned faces. Interact with a friend as if they were standing right in front of you. This is …

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Will this AI system solve Meta’s full-body avatar problem?

Picture: MetaAI Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. A study by Meta AI shows a new avatar model that realizes smooth human full-body movements in virtual reality – without additional sensors. The inside-out tracking of mobile VR headsets like the Meta …

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VR training leads to improved outcomes in nursing education

Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. A new study suggests that nursing trainees learn more effectively with virtual reality than in traditional training. Virtual reality could improve nursing education and provide hands-on experience beyond the confines of inpatient clinics. That’s the …

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This awesome Quest Pro demo shows how cool XR will be

Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. A Quest Pro demo explores an exciting XR future that lets you control devices with hand gestures and see information throughout your house at a glance. Meta’s Quest Pro headline features include a color-passthrough camera …

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Mini VR headset, PSVR 2 happy ending, and a pivot that ain’t one

Image: TESTED, Norman Chan/MIXED Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. Our weekly recap: Bigscreen launches its own VR headset with Beyond, Meta makes a supposed about-face regarding Metaverse, and Tomislav is happy with his Playstation VR 2 after all. All’s well …

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In Kill it With Fire VR you shoot house spiders with bazookas

Picture: TinyBuild Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. Whether bazooka or flamethrower, in the game Kill it With Fire VR, nothing is too big to go hunting for house spiders with. As of, April 13, 2023, passionate arachnophobes can live out …

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Meta Quest had more than 6 million monthly active users, a report claims

Picture: Meta Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. Beat Saber has reportedly generated over $255 million in revenue and nearly 1.5 million active players. These and other figures related to the Meta Quest ecosystem come from a report in the Wall …

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How VR avatars come to life through text description

Der Artikel kann nur mit aktiviertem JavaScript dargestellt werden. Bitte aktiviere JavaScript in deinem Browser und lade die Seite neu. Soon, lifelike VR avatars could be generated by text descriptions. A video shows how this works. We also explore additional considerations. A new method makes it possible to automatically create avatars in VR environments simply …

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