‘Snow Crash’ inspired the metaverse, and now it’s becoming an HBO show
A series based on Snow Crash, the 1992 science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson that coined the term “metaverse,” is in production at HBO. Read the full article…
Read MoreA series based on Snow Crash, the 1992 science fiction novel by Neal Stephenson that coined the term “metaverse,” is in production at HBO. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe famous speech in Washington D.C. will become fully interactive next year, including a digital recreation of Dr. King himself. Read the full article…
Read MoreMach1 said its patented spatial audio technology will soon be available on the Bose AR platform, which enhances the world around you with sound. Read the full article…
Read MoreRecently added as an experimental feature for the popular VR headset, hand tracking can change the way people interact with virtual worlds — if it works. Read the full article…
Read MoreAs the energy efficiency of machine learning applications becomes increasingly important, Facebook’s Yann LeCun sees AR glasses as an ideal test bed. Read the full article…
Read MoreBigscreen and Paramount Pictures announced a deal to distribute classic 2D and 3D films through the social VR movie-watching platform. Read the full article…
Read MoreMattel has announced that kids will be able to learn programming through a combination of Hot Wheels id with Apple’s Swift programming language. Read the full article…
Read MoreMechWarrior 5: Mercenaries studio Piranha Games said that it’s interested in adding virtual reality to its mech combat game, but it won’t decide until next year. Read the full article…
Read MoreHealium is a platform that uses virtual reality, augmented reality, and wearables like the Apple Watch to reduce anxiety. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe intimate and award-winning social VR experience Where Thoughts Go: Prologue is now on the Oculus Quest. Read the full article…
Read MoreReinventing Reality, an exhibit aimed at getting girls excited about science and virtual reality, opens today at the Lawrence Hall of Science. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe standards organization behind 5G will broaden the standard over the next two years to support even higher millimeter wave frequencies and new wearables. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe GamesBeat Decides podcast returns to talk about the Xbox Series X, the recent November NPD report, and The Game Awards. Read the full article…
Read MoreMozilla’s Firefox Reality VR browser now lets users send tabs from other devices, sync their bookmarks, and use an external Bluetooth keyboard. Read the full article…
Read MorePath of the Warrior is a new beat-’em-up for VR headsets like Oculus Quest and Rift. It was a surprise launch during The Game Awards. Read the full article…
Read MoreAs suggested at Oculus Connect 6, Facebook social features are now integrated into Oculus VR, resulting in changes to accounts and privacy policies. Read the full article…
Read MoreScope AR, a maker of enterprise augmented reality products, has acquired WakingApp, an AR technology company based in Tel Aviv, Israel. Read the full article…
Read MoreGoogle Chrome 79 brings built-in warnings about compromised passwords, real-time phishing protection, and the WebXR Device API. Read the full article…
Read MoreFacebook’s Portal TV lets you sing on an augmented reality stage while wearing AR to look like a rock star, one of several feature upgrades announced today. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe next round of smartphones will have professional grade camera features — and some features not even found in pro cameras. Read the full article…
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