Entertainment

Can mass media survive in the age of personal media? What gadgets will we watch future movies on? Can you make a living working in the metaverse? This page covers the trends and news that will guide the future of entertainment.

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https://9to5google.com/2023/11/16/mediatek-partnering-with-meta-ar-smart-glasses/
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9to5google
Meta is looking to expand on what AR smart glasses could actually accomplish, and a new partnership with MediaTek proves that the company is taking it seriously.
During MediaTek's 2023 summit, MediaTek executive Vince Hu officially announced a new partnership with Meta that would allow the brand...
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https://iotbusinessnews.com/2023/11/03/97971-the-internet-of-things-iot-revolution-in-wearables/
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Iotbusinessnews
The Internet of Things (IoT) has ushered in a new era of connectivity, and its impact is profoundly felt in the world of wearables. Smart wearable devices, from smartwatches and fitness trackers to augmented reality glasses, have become integral to our daily lives. In this article, we will explore the pivotal role of IoT in wearables, its key applications, benefits, challenges, and the exciting future it holds for personal technology.
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https://www.uploadvr.com/paint-fiesta-microsoft-paint-mixed-reality/
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Uploadvr
Paint Fiesta looks like mixed reality Microsoft Paint, turning your living room into a canvas on Quest 2.Described by developer Mike Festa as inspired by MS Paint, Paint Fiesta launched earlier this month on Quest 2 via App Lab with hand-tracking support. Available for free "for a limited time,"...
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https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/12/social-media-democracy/600763/
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The Atlantic
Why it feels like everything is going haywire
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PA0qg-TVZY
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YouTube - Gartner for Marketers
A deep dive into the billion-dollar influencer marketing industry.Sources:(0:15) “Olympics Viewership Is Down, Even as NBC Pays More for the Rights to Air It...
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https://techxplore.com/news/2020-08-little-known-technology-video-streaming-cheaper.html
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https://cxm.co.uk/the-impact-of-apples-vr-headset-on-retail-5-essential-factors-to-consider/
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Cxm
Earlier this month, Apple unveiled its new virtual reality (VR) headset, Apple Vision Pro - and it has the potential to change customer experience on many different levels. For retailers, of course, this raises all types of questions. Principally, what does it mean for the future of retail, and...
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https://www.dispatchtribunal.com/2023/09/24/ceek-vr-trading-1-7-lower-over-last-week-ceek.html
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Dispatchtribunal
CEEK VR (CEEK) traded 0.7% lower against the U.S. dollar during the 24-hour period ending at 23:00 PM ET on September 24th. CEEK VR has a market cap of $29.60 million and approximately $734,717.28 worth of CEEK VR was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One CEEK VR token can currently be...
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/new-guidelines-for-influencer-marketing-1467415/
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Jdsupra
Brand and influencer collaborations are a key component in marketing products and services, as highlighted in our article on Like & Follow! What to know when #advertising with #influencers. Ad Standards recently updated its Influencer Guidelines (the "Guidelines") which, along with the Competition Bureau's guidance on Influencer Marketing and the Competition Act, sets out expectations in Canada for influencer marketing.
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https://www.roadtovr.com/revolutionizing-fitness-apps-with-snapdragon-technologies/
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Roadtovr
Industry Direct is our program for sponsors who want to speak directly to the Road to VR newsletter audience. Industry Direct posts are written by sponsors with no involvement from the Road to VR editorial team. Links to these posts appear only in our newsletter and do not intermix with our on-site editorial feed.
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https://medium.com/@ihimanshukumar/revolutionizing-content-creation-the-rise-of-ai-copywriting-tools-8e3b40c9f914?source=rss------artificial_intelligence-5
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Medium
In today's fast-paced digital world, content creation is king. AI copywriting tools like Jasper.ai and Rytr.me are transforming the landscape of digital marketing and content production. These innovative tools harness the power of Artificial Intelligence to streamline the content creation process, offering efficiency and creativity that were once thought impossible.
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https://cxl.com/blog/product-led-growth/
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Cxl
John Wanamaker, considered a pioneer in marketing back in the 1800s, once said, "Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don't know which half."
A lot has changed since then, and data modeling and digital channels make attribution much easier. But marketing is still a...
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https://www.uploadvr.com/metas-cto-boz-for-pc-vr-rift-against-standalone-vr/
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Uploadvr
Huh? Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth reportedly once argued for cancelling the Oculus "standalone VR project" and keeping Rift PC-based VR.The Information's Sylvia Varnham O'Regan published a profile of Bosworth today, citing former employees to outline his path from building the Facebook news feed to...
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https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/greater-manchester-adopts-virtual-reality-for-training-on-gender-based-violence/
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Image source: istock.com/Max Kegfire
A project involving the use of virtual reality headsets to provide training on gender based violence has been implemented across Greater Manchester.
It has been jointly funded by £80,000 from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and uses and is...
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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/times-up-reveals-safety-guide-entertainment-industry-employees-1264822
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Hollywood Reporter
On Friday Time's Up Entertainment debuted the Time's Up Guide to Working in Entertainment, a three-part resource that covers areas where, the foundation says, Hollywood employees have historically been exploited or harassed and offers solutions for issues that arise.
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https://medium.com/@NikoMcCarty/gmo-yeast-are-delicious-but-will-the-brewing-industry-catch-on-1682e5467f6c
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Medium
The sun is glaring overhead. I am dripping with sweat and eyeing a taco stand across the street as I wait for my beer in the tasting room of White Labs. This whole ordeal is a bit strange because…
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https://medium.com/@donna_66186/why-ai-avatar-apps-are-unethical-3247ca77798e?source=rss------artificial_intelligence-5
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Medium
It's the year that The Economist ran a cover image generated by one of the AI avatar apps. The year that Jason Allen's AI artwork won his category in the Colorado State Fair. And it's the year that ChatGPT lit up the internet with a strange mixture of astonishment, fear, and wonder.This blog post...
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https://evertiq.com/news/53759
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Evertiq
VR devices are expected to shoulder the majority of this decline, with projected shipments hovering around 6.67 million units. This dip is primarily attributed to weaker-than-expected sales of newly released high-end devices. Consequently, manufacturers are likely to pivot their sales strategies, shifting their focus to more cost-effective offerings.
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https://elearningindustry.com/amazing-ai-tools-for-high-impact-microlearning-design-and-development
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Elearningindustry
The amalgamation of AI and microlearning can shape a future of unparalleled possibilities and boost your training ROI like never before. Read the article to explore 4 popular AI tools that can make microlearning design and development a cakewalk. Technology and innovation are the base for organizations to thrive in this competitive era.
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https://vrscout.com/news/apples-mixed-reality-headset-what-to-expect/
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Vrscout
Here's everything we might know about Apple's long-rumored XR device.The rumors about Apple's rumored mixed-reality headset have been gaining some big momentum thanks to a recent tweet from Palmer Luckey alluding to the fact that he has seen and tried the mystery device.As if that wasn't exciting...
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https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-groups-are-destroying-america/
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Wired
They’re built for privacy and community—and that’s  what makes them dangerous.
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https://pitchfork.com/features/article/9896-is-the-era-of-free-streaming-music-coming-to-an-end/
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Pitchfork
With streaming services asserting their market dominance, the music industry must now try to convince an entire generation raised on free to start paying up—without scaring them off.