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2. Metaverse - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metaverse

   [6] [7] In Snow Crash, the metaverse is envisioned as a version of the Internet that is a single, universal, and immersive virtual world, facilitated by the use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) headsets. [8] [2] The term "metaverse" is often linked to virtual reality technology, [9] [10] and beginning in the early 2020s, with ...

3. Virtual reality game - Wikipedia

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   For VR to be felt as an immersive experience, the latency needs to be as small as possible so that the player sees feedback in real-time soon following their actions. Technology bottlenecks had been from two major components of VR systems. One area was the rendering speed of computer hardware to update the 3D displays at a fast-enough frame rate.

4. VRChat - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VRChat

   VRChat is also capable of running in "desktop mode" without a VR headset, which is controlled using either a mouse and keyboard, gamepad, or touchscreen device. Some limitations exist in desktop mode, such as the inability to freely move an avatar's limbs, [ 6 ] or perform interactions that require more than one hand.

5. Virtual world - Wikipedia

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   Users exploring the world with their avatars in Second Life. A virtual world (also called a virtual space or spaces) is a computer-simulated environment [1] which may be populated by many simultaneous users who can create a personal avatar [2] and independently explore the virtual world, participate in its activities, and communicate with others.

6. Reality Labs - Wikipedia

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   Reality Labs, formerly Oculus VR, is a business and research unit of Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook Inc.) that produces virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) hardware and software, including virtual reality headsets such as the Quest, and online platforms such as Horizon Worlds.

7. Quest 2 - Wikipedia

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   The strap was changed to one made of fabric, held with adjustable velcro, rather than the elastic strap of the Quest. [8] The Quest 2 uses the Snapdragon XR2, a system on a chip by Qualcomm. It is a derivative of the Snapdragon 865 that is designed for VR and augmented reality devices.

8. Microsoft HoloLens - Wikipedia

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   The HoloLens shell carries over and adapts many elements from the Windows desktop environment. A "bloom" gesture for accessing the shell (performing a similar function to pressing a Windows key on a Windows keyboard, tablet or the Xbox button on an Xbox One Controller) is performed by opening one's hand, fingers spread with the palm facing up.

9. Windows Mixed Reality - Wikipedia

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   Its flagship device, Microsoft HoloLens, was announced at the "Windows 10: The Next Chapter" press event on January 21, 2015. [2] The HoloLens provides an augmented reality experience where a live presentation of physical real-world elements is incorporated with that of virtual elements (referred to as "holograms" [a] by Microsoft) [3] [4] [5] such that they are perceived to exist together in ...