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Refract raises $8.5M SGD funding, announces new game development division 

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“AXIS will be fully untethered and wireless, requiring no external base stations or setups. Refract will continue delivering immersive and engaging XR and VR experiences to a growing market of 2.9 AXIS can also work with popular VR headsets like the Oculus Quest 2, Chng said. Refract. . ” .

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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience

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After 2 months in an underground shelter they have also used their technology to register evidence of war crimes and provide the ability to immerse oneself into Ukraine to experience it, it’s now developing applications for psychological trauma treatment, VR medical trainin, combat surveillance systems and making the de-mining process safer.

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From crypto trading and home workouts to EV batteries and microLED displays, CES’ Taiwan startups cover a wide range of tech

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R2 ’s product is a wireless secure ebadge with a cryptokey inside, combining physical keys and software. Ganzin is an AI-based eye tracking solution for integration into AR/VR devices and smart glasses. It can train AI models in parallel or distributed models on multiple GPUs. It features pre-built segmentation and actionable insights.

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The Station: Cruise loses its head, Nio brings AR in the car, and Rivian expands to Georgia

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The company says the meters will provide cities with smart city tech that fast track the deployment of wireless connectivity and off-grid power for a range of users including parking management. Abigail Bassett gives her first impressions of the 2022 Porsche Taycan GTS Sport Turismo. Electric vehicles. Proterra, the U.S.

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Holographic Light Field Displays

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This includes VR controllers, various sensors for environmental inputs, tactile feedback systems, as well as hand-sensing devices. The new breed of 3D displays can be placed in malls, cruise ships, resorts, sports bars, ballparks, car dealerships, phone companies, retail shops, and multiple other venues. Practical Applications.

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