The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The integrated Tobii eye-tracking operating at 120hz made a noticeable difference to headset setup and optical comfort, as well as lowering the rendering workload in games compatible with dynamic foveated rendering. The eye-tracking system is provided by Tobii, who is the market leader in eye-tracking technology.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 4, 2025

This is the first newsletter of 2025, so happy new year to you all! More info News worth a mention (Image by Cornell University) MouseGoggles bring eye tracking to mice Researchers at Cornell University have created new special virtual reality glasses for mice, which are better than the usual systems made with projectors.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 18, 2025

Then the management of the camera will happen through the functionalities exposed by Camera2 in Android and WebCamTexture in Unity, which are the ones developers have always used with smartphones. Even more concerning is that on Wefunder, the company claims that Our cash in hand is $1,589,997 , as of January 2025.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 14, 2025

It is planned to include eye tracking and face tracking. The device is codenamed Tarius and will be one of the first third-party headsets running HorizonOS to be released. As for the screens, they will be QD-LCD with local dimming or micro OLED.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

This is because the sales have not been enormous, and the content for it is not exploiting completely its new features (there are some cool uses of eye tracking, but that’s it). The Unity Beta to develop for the Vision Pro is still not available, so many devs like me can’t even play with the emulator.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Because of this, this device has no way to compete with the Quest 3 on the consumer side, but the above features may still make it compelling for some categories : for instance, the better support of hands tracking, eye tracking, and lossless connection to PC may make it very interesting for people that spend their time on VRChat on PC.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 19, 2021

billion in content revenue by 2025?—? This is confirmed also by a previous prediction by the CEO of Unity, which foresees that in 2030 VR headsets will be as popular as gaming console: that is mainstream, but still not as TV, for instance. huge for VR, but tiny compared to the $194 billion PwC projects for overall videogame revenues ”.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2019

In May of 2017, Unity CEO John Riccitiello forecasted two things : That harsh times with people saying that VR is a fad would have come. Thanks to the new RTX 2080 graphics cards , finally we’ll start seeing: Headsets featuring eye tracking to do foveated rendering; Headsets with the Virtualink USB-C connector.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The FOV is slightly smaller than Quest 3 according to Ben Lang Tracking : 6 DOF inside-out tracking guarantees the headset is aware of its position. Eye tracking and hand tracking are supported, too. You can choose between that modality and a classical ray cast that just involves hand tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2021

French startup Lynx announced some months ago a quite interesting headset featuring pass-through augmented reality , hands tracking, eye tracking, and an innovative lens design. billion by 2025. Read this analysis of the various tracking systems. Lynx now aims at an MR headset costing “a couple hundred dollars”.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 20, 2021

From time to time, I like to look at the adoption graph of XR shown by John Riccitiello (the CEO of Unity) in 2017 , where you can see that the real acceleration of immersive technologies should start around 2022-2023. I also imagine them trying to add enterprise-oriented features like eye-tracking in all their devices.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Considering that these 3D models are already available in SteamVR, we can speculate the launch of the full headset kit may happen in 2025. This seems to confirm that Valve is in the late stages of the productization of these controllers, meaning that the launch of the Deckard headset may be pretty close.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And it's a super powerful chip that will allow you to have AI built in for facial tracking and object recognition in these types of things, but also allow you to have-- I think it's up to seven cameras. So front facing cameras, IR cameras, eye tracking cameras, facial tracking cameras, all of these things.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And it's a super powerful chip that will allow you to have AI built in for facial tracking and object recognition in these types of things, but also allow you to have-- I think it's up to seven cameras. So front facing cameras, IR cameras, eye tracking cameras, facial tracking cameras, all of these things.

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XR for Business Podcast

DECEMBER 29, 2020

And it's a super powerful chip that will allow you to have AI built in for facial tracking and object recognition in these types of things, but also allow you to have-- I think it's up to seven cameras. So front facing cameras, IR cameras, eye tracking cameras, facial tracking cameras, all of these things.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The LEDs for eye tracking are installed directly on the lenses as if they were hair cluttering it and they are not noticeable by the eye. The same element can so be compatible both with Unreal Engine, and Unity, but also Roblox and Minecraft. T he glasses feature a custom Wi-Fi 6 protocol to communicate with the puck.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2022

Eye tracking. Eye tracking inserts around the lenses of the Pico Neo 3 Eye (Image by Pico). PSVR 2 will be the first consumer to implement eye-tracking and foveated rendering. Project Cambria should come with eye tracking too. Project Cambria should come with eye tracking too.

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