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VUZ raises $20 million to scale its immersive social app

TechCrunch

VUZ , a social app that allows users to stream and experience immersive realism in extended reality (XR) and metaverse digital experiences, has raised $20 million in Series B investment. The platform offers over 20,000 hours of content covering entertainment, creators, sports, and XR, VR, and AR experiences virtually anywhere in the world.

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Top 11 Ecommerce trends to keep you ahead of the curve

Openxcell

trillion is expected to be generated by social media commerce by 2026 Smartphones are used by 91% of shoppers to make online purchases The eCommerce fraud detection and prevention market will reach over $69 billion by 2025 eCommerce trends in 2023 and beyond eCommerce’s future is much easier to predict. Their audience is real.

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Bringing the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the world

CIO

A good deal of the traffic has been driven by a QR code deployed across social media channels and other communications outlets to promote awareness of the digital museum’s existence. A VR/AR experience requires the use of headsets that can often cost hundreds of dollars, he reminds.

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Why Are Video Devices Becoming More Popular?

Strategy Driven

Social Media Videos Social media video platforms and apps allow users to create/upload, share, and watch videos. Videos also provide a more personalized, authentic experience for consumers to interact with brands. This makes social media video one of the most effective marketing tools for 2023.

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6 Tech Trends that will reshape Media & Entertainment in 2021

Trigent

Currently, Asia and North America are the largest eSports markets and with greater adoption of AR/VR, this segment too will see fresh developments. Augmented and Virtual Reality or AR/VR are unlocking new technology avenues for the media and entertainment world. Adoption was less and the price of AR/VR devices was pretty high.

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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Landscape of Mobile App Development?

Openxcell

Some of the major trends seen in Artificial Intelligence various fields are, AR/VR. Accurate data can ensure that various applications of AR/VR give perfect results. Social Media . The base of social media cannot be more stable without the infusion of artificial intelligence. are all based on artificial intelligence.

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Radar Trends to Watch: June 2022

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

What social cues prompt us to think that a robot is being creative? The Passkey standard, supported by Google, Apple, and Microsoft, replaces passwords with other forms of authentication. An application makes an authentication request to the device, which can then respond using any authentication method it supports.