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Spheres, VR series hits paydirt at Sundance

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Kathleen Maher

The three-part VR series Spheres; Songs of Spacetime has sold for a reported “seven figures” to CityLights The film was directed by Eliza McNitt, a 26-year-old VR director whose first VR experience, A Fistful of Stars, showed at SXSW.

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Realtime ray tracing on your phone

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Jon Peddie

VR & AR with realistic images coming soon. People have described ray tracing as the holy grail of computer imaging. ...

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Lenovo announces untethered Mirage Solo VR headset

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Johan Keyter

The Mirage Solo will be the first standalone headset to join the Google Daydream platform. Lenovo was one of many ...

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Local Motors rejiggers the model

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Kathleen Maher

Launch Forth community gets Solid Edge. The Local Motors concept has borne fruit with several vehicles and a very active ...

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Rumor dispelled: Dell does not and will not disable AMD GPUs in XPS 15

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Jon Peddie

Speculation at CES suggested Dell might disable GPU in low in latest Dell laptop, the Dell XPS 15. Move along, ...

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Dell partners with Meta expanding its VR/AR offerings

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Johan Keyter

Meta AR products will soon be available through Dell resellers. At CES 2018 in Las Vegas, Dell announced a slew ...

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HTC unveiled Vive Pro and a wireless adapter at CES 2018

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Ruchika Saini

Tetherless immersion of Vive Pro might come with a hefty price tag. At CES 2018, HTC announced latest version of ...

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Those Ks—what is 5K, 8K, and 3K?

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Jon Peddie

Alternate facts or hidden value? Remember, the more you can see, the more you can do? Well when HD monitors ...

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Stingray swims away

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Kathleen Maher

Autodesk abandons Stingray noting its customers have opted for products like Unity and Unreal in their content creation pipelines. Autodesk inks deal with Unity.

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Does the demise of TechShop (maybe) spell doom for makers?

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Kathleen Maher

The grass roots of the maker movement are green and flourishing. TechShop, a franchise of fabrication storefronts, founded by Jim ...