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Hashtag Trending – iOS 14; Facebook’s new VR headset; Database drama overseas VR

Hashtag Trending – iOS 14; Facebook’s new VR headset; Database drama overseas

iOS 14 is here, Facebook’s new VR headset, and an overseas Chinese information database has some inside scoops on influential people.It’s all the tech news that’s popular right now. Welcome to Hashtag Trending! It’s Tuesday, Sept. 17, and I’m your host Baneet Braich.It was an exciting day for most iPhone…
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September 17, 2020
How VR Can Ease the Pressure of High-Risk Training  VR

How VR Can Ease the Pressure of High-Risk Training 

Employees who specialize in demanding and dangerous lines of work—manufacturing, construction, handling cargo, and other hazardous environments—face the constant threat of physical risk.   In these roles, on-the-job “hard skills” training can be costly and dangerous. But organizations increasingly see how virtual reality solutions can help them provide invaluable hands-on training safely, efficiently, and economically.   Far from being used…
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September 16, 2020
Embracer Group enters VR market with purchase of Arizona Sunshine dev Vertigo VR

Embracer Group enters VR market with purchase of Arizona Sunshine dev Vertigo

Embracer Group has entered the virtual reality market with the purchase of Arizona Sunshine developer Vertigo Games for an initial €50 million ($59.2 million).  The deal will see Embracer purchase the Dutch VR studio through its Koch Media subsidiary for €40 million ($47.4 million) in cash and €10 million ($11.8 million) in…
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September 16, 2020
Minecraft Is Coming to PSVR Soon VR

Minecraft Is Coming to PSVR Soon

Mojang Has Confirmed PSVR Support for Minecraft Mojang has officially confirmed that Minecraft will be getting PSVR support through an upcoming free update. PlayStation gamers will still use their DualShock 4 controllers to explore the Minecraft universe but it will soon be through the lens of PSVR. PSVR support will…
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September 12, 2020