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Say goodbye to the notch? OTI raises $55M for technology to remove screen obstructions

TechCrunch

Areas where the display materials are likely to make an appearance in coming years include smartphones, tablets, laptops, AR and VR headset makers, televisions and potentially automotive applications. Helander said the platform runs using “classic hardware,” with some compute from third-party quantum companies like D-Wave.

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Ultraleap’s mid-air haptics tempts Tencent to join its $82M Series D fundraising

TechCrunch

Commenting, Tom Carter, Ultraleap CEO, said recent chatter about the VR-based “Metaverse” from companies like Facebook, as well as the shift to touchless interfaces brought about by the pandemic, had helped its fund-raising. For Ultraleap, this new era is not constrained to VR headsets. ” Then there’s automotive.

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Guide to Understanding Spatial Computing: How it will revolutionize enterprises?

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Moreover, it also includes other types of Spatial Computing like VR (Virtual Reality), AR (Augmented Reality), and MR (Mixed Reality). Features of Spatial Computing Creating spatial computing includes combining both hardware and software features that deliver captivating and interactive experiences. VR makes remote meetings possible.

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Daily Crunch: Mos evolves from fintech into challenger bank, as early users start post-college lives

TechCrunch

It’s a good reminder that as the world shifts to electric cars, startups are plugging market gaps that traditional automotive companies are encountering. And speaking of the metaverse, Mozilla is shutting its VR browser. Hardware is hard. GM invests in fast-charging battery startup : And for something a bit different, U.S.

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Founders: Connect with influential movers and shippers at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

TechCrunch

I got to drive the latest and greatest electric scooters, and I rode around in a VR/AR-enhanced car. Take it from Jens Lehmann, technical lead and product manager, SAP, who had this to say about our last in-person mobility event back in 2020: “The most surprising aspect of TC Sessions: Mobility was just how much fun I had while learning.

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Founders: Connect with influential movers and shippers at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

TechCrunch

I got to drive the latest and greatest electric scooters, and I rode around in a VR/AR-enhanced car. I can’t emphasize that enough. That was pretty cool.”. TC Sessions: Mobility 2022 takes place live and in-person on May 18-19 in San Mateo, California, and a day of online content on May 20.

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Automotive Software Development Services

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The automotive industry has been an engine of transformation and innovation for over a century, revolutionizing the way we travel and shaping the modern world. In this article, we embark on a journey through the realms of the automotive industry, exploring its vibrant landscape, emerging trends, and groundbreaking advancements.