At Texas arts and tech festival, VR is perfectly human

March 15, 2024 admin

Niki Smit, co-director of Soul Paint, a VR experience that let users draw their emotions on their body, in Texas. | Photo Credit: AFP At South by Southwest — the gargantuan Texas festival for cinema, music, and tech — artists this year embraced virtual reality (VR) as a way to better connect with humanity, not…

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Meta Rebuffs Google’s Virtual Reality Tie-Up Proposal: Report

March 1, 2024 admin

Meta is talking to hardware companies about building new VR devices, said the report (Representational) Meta Platforms decided against a partnership with Alphabet to use Google’s Android XR platform for its virtual and mixed-reality Quest headsets, The Information reported on Friday. Google had suggested that Meta partnered with its new software platform that is being…

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