AR Insider

MAY 6, 2020

This article is the latest in AR Insider’s editorial contributor program. Authors’ opinions are their own. . Like the waves of web, mobile and social before it (SoLoMo anyone), spatial computing: AR and VR will provide new opportunities for brands and marketers to reach, engage and understand consumers.

AR 382

AR Examples Data Head Mounted Display 382

ARVR

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The (uncomplete) Immersive Technology in Healthcare digest?—?Decembre Decembre 20, 2020 Hello, this is a short summary of my technological watch on this amazing domain of immersive technology in healthcare ! Trending AR VR Articles: 1. How AR/VR Are Transforming the Real Estate Industry 2.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Technology Immersion Study 130

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 24, 2022

Project Iris is the codename of Google’s AR glasses. According to a report on The Verge, Google is working on AR glasses. The AR headset is codenamed Project Iris , and it should be a standalone headset resembling ski goggles that is able to perform mixed reality. The 8th Wall partners with Emodo for AR ads.

Microsoft 334

Microsoft Google AR Virtual World 334

The Ghost Howls

MAY 31, 2021

This has not been the most interesting week in AR, VR, but I think that in the next times we’ll see some shots fired: in some days there will be the F8, the official shipment of the Vive Pro 2, then the Apple WWDC conference! Lumus Maximums shows an impressive AR prototype. He’s most probably talking about the Oculus Quest 2 Pro.

AR 320

AR eBook Unreal Machine Learning 320

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 3, 2020

I want to start this year and this decade (that will be pervaded by immersive technologies) with an amazing tutorial about how you can get started with Oculus Quest hands tracking SDK and create in Unity fantastic VR experiences with natural interactions! Are you ready? These are the settings you have to pay attention to.

Hand tracking 337

Hand tracking Unity How To Oculus 337

The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Yesterday was Chinese Lanterns’ Festival… my best wishes to you all, especially a big hug to all people that are still in China and are living very hard times… ??! This week in XR has seen the launch of the first standalone MR headset, plus a lot of interesting news and articles about immersive realities. Top news of the week.

Hand tracking 440

Hand tracking AR Augmented Reality Oculus 440

The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 5, 2020

It’s that time of the week when I report to you the best news of the week in the AR/VR fields, so fasten your seatbelts and get ready! Some months ago, Road To VR unveiled that Canon was going to update its mixed reality offering with the Mreal MD-20, a high-quality passthrough AR headset that substituted the previous MD-10 model.

AR 477

AR Oculus Google Tips 477

The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Facebook is reportedly working on its AR glasses (made with Luxottica) that should be released in 2023. Facebook is investing billions for hardware creation, and it is going to move 4,000 employes working on AR hardware in a new venue just built in California. Oculus releases hands tracking SDK, official Link cable for Quest and more.

Oculus 212

Oculus Hand tracking AR Unity 212

Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

It sounds fantastical, but the more I learn about BCI, the more I’ve come to realize that this wish list of functions is really only the tip of the iceberg. And when AR and VR converge with the consumer-ready BCI of the future, the world will be much stranger than fiction. Read & Write: The Immersive Future.

AR 265

AR Utah Eye Tracking Data 265

The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

You can buy headsets at a discounted price, or accessories, or even lots of games on Steam, Viveport, and Oculus Store! This fresh new money is given to build what Niantic calls the “real-world metaverse”, which is just a fluffy sentence to say that the mission of the company is to build AR geolocated content with social components.

Machine Learning 371

Machine Learning AR Apple Oculus 371

ARPost

JANUARY 24, 2022

And we can already see the signs of a booming market – a lot of newcomers are getting into the VR hardware business, while established players continue to innovate and push the boundaries to performance. A Few Tips Before Buying a VR Headset. See Also: The Headset Manufacturers Making the Best AR and VR Accessories.

HTC 405

HTC Sony Controllers Hardware 405

AR Insider

MARCH 20, 2020

Confidence signals include Brand spending on sponsored lenses and indicators for Apple’s eventual AR glasses. On the VR side, Oculus Quest is a beacon of hope in both quality and consumer traction. Apple’s AR Fate. We project that it will inflect the AR market, selling about half a million units in the first year.

Trends 195

Trends AR Apple Tips 195

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 2, 2023

The hiring spree of the major tech companies toward the manufacturers of lenses and AR displays has not finished yet. It is obvious that this product was ideal to build AR glasses. Meta’s competitor Apple has instead acquired Limbak (even if the acquisition has not been officially confirmed). The Oculus Quest had a good Christmas.

Saudi Arabia 383

Saudi Arabia Magic Leap Ukraine Japan 383

The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This one is the last AR/VR news roundup for this summer! References found in the Oculus Quest 2 firmware by users Reggy04 and Basti564 highlight how the Quest 2 Pro should have: Eyes tracking Facial expressions tracking Eye relief knob Granular IPD adjustment External charging station. Top news of the week. Image by Facebook).

AR 513

AR Nigeria Apple Oculus 513

EON Reality

MARCH 13, 2020

Education and Global Innovation, Jamie Justice, is an expert in how AR and VR technologies are changing education. The times are changing rapidly and globally in how people interact with each other and with technology. AR and VR, Random Acts of Progress: A Personal Story. EON Reality’s Director for U.S

Education 153

Education Kentucky Training AR 153

The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

On his Linkedin profile , you can see that he has strong competencies in marketing, SEO, growth hacking, but also a great passion for AR/VR, and this is the reason why I got to know him a long time ago. The article Dejan has written is a big collection of tutorials, suggestions, and tips about developing applications that use hand tracking.

Hand tracking 477

Hand tracking Unity Oculus Controllers 477

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 18, 2021

It’s that time of the week when you can read the best news about AR and VR! CES 2021 brought some interesting AR/VR news. All these pieces of news are cool, but they are mostly directed towards the future of AR and VR, and are not changing much of the consumer XR landscape. Top news of the week.

Data 504

Data AR HTC Training 504

The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Happy Holidays , my dear AR/VR community! Even if these should be holidays, my will to inform you is not in vacation, so here you are my roundup of the best AR/VR news for this week. But the advantage is that you can play all the games of the Oculus Store and from Sidequest without Zuck watching you. Top news of the week.

Simulation 440

Simulation Virtual Reality Microsoft Hand tracking 440

The Ghost Howls

JULY 27, 2020

The Oculus Quest 2 has been leaked. The famous leaker WalkingCat did it again, leaking this time a new model of the Oculus Quest , in the beginning with some renders, and then with true pictures of a pre-production device (that had been originally shared by redditor CallThePlumber). Top news of the week. Image by WalkingCat).

Virtual Reality 378

Virtual Reality AR Eye Tracking Augmented Reality 378

TechPrior

JULY 14, 2020

Video conferencing has quickly become the norm, and working professionals are always on the lookout for new and improved apps for remote meetings and collaborations. One of the advantages of virtual reality is that it allows immersion in a virtual space that is accessible remotely by several users. No meeting rooms required for rent.

AR 98

AR Virtual Reality Tools Immersion 98

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 25, 2021

He wants that people start trusting Facebook , following a route similar to the one followed by Microsoft, that went from a company that no one trusted security-wise (Windows Me was a virus disguised as an operating system) to a company that is considered good in making software (Windows 10 and Azure are very good solutions).

Apple 424

Apple New Zealand AR Data 424

The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

While Oculus is getting all the glory for the Quest, its competitors are not sleeping. FCC certifications are requested before releasing an electronic device in the US (to certify that it is safe to be used), so this is a clear sign that HTC is going to release a new headset soon. Other relevant news.

HTC 411

HTC Oculus Conference China 411

The Ghost Howls

APRIL 4, 2022

But at first, let’s get serious and read the relevant news of the week in AR and VR. Last year, it was still called Oculus Gaming Showcase, and it featured important updates on games like Pistol Whip, The Climb 2, I Expect You To Die 2, and Resident Evil 4 VR. Pico Neo 3 , Vive Focus 3 , Oculus Quest 2 ) only offer Wi-Fi connectivity.

Gaming 389

Gaming Tips Ukraine Unity 389

ARVR

JANUARY 4, 2023

Today, gamers can fully immerse themselves in virtual worlds and experience new levels of realism, immersion, and interactivity. But what exactly is the metaverse, and what kinds of VR games are out there? These games offer intense action and immersive storylines that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Virtual Reality 130

Virtual Reality Gaming Simulation Virtual World 130

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s Monday again, so it’s time for a new roundup of the coolest AR and VR news of the week! But before digging into the news, let me invite you all to the latest work that we of VRrOOm have developed: a new social XR immersive music experience from the French legendary composer Jean-Michel Jarre! AR developers, rejoice!

Survey 491

Survey Apple Sony AR 491

ARPost

JANUARY 15, 2020

VR headsets are just the tip of the XR iceberg. If you prefer MR or AR, don’t worry, we have a similar article devoted to AR and MR headsets and glasses. See Also: How Will AR and VR Change Industries in 2020. Oculus has a number of standalone models. Oculus Quest. Oculus Quest.

Oculus 198

Oculus Eye Tracking Virtual Reality HTC 198

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 31, 2022

Meta has a huge AI expertise, and it uses it for many tasks, including the tracking of XR headsets, objects recognition, video analysis, and AR tracking. Meta abandons the Oculus name on Twitter. This week we had an important step in that direction, with the historical “Oculus” account on Twitter being rebranded to “MetaQuestVR”.

Magic Leap 310

Magic Leap Machine Learning Government Unity 310

Digitalnauts

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

WHAT IS XR (VR/MR/AR)? A BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO IMMERSIVE TECH. XR, or Extended Reality, is an umbrella term for a variety of immersive technologies including VR (Virtual Reality), MR (Mixed Reality) and AR (Augmented Reality). Some examples include the Oculus Quest and Vive Focus platforms. What is XR?

AR 52

AR Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Head Mounted Display 52

The Ghost Howls

JUNE 7, 2021

This week has not been very important for AR and VR: no major event has happened. BUT today is the day of the WWDC, and who knows if Apple will tease something about AR glasses. It is a bit disappointing that it just has 2 tracking cameras, but the controllers are tracked with ultrasound beacons, so the tracking FOV should be good.

Magic Leap 356

Magic Leap AR Tips China 356

ARVR

JULY 15, 2020

Source [link] Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (VR and AR) have had a noticeable presence in the news lately. With the world reeling from COVID-19, changes to consumer experience across numerous industries, from live sports and entertainment to education, are inevitable. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.

Augmented Reality 130

Augmented Reality Virtual Reality Tips AR 130

The Ghost Howls

JULY 28, 2019

BTW, if you need a consultancy in implementing an AR/VR solution, feel free to contact me and I will be happy to help you This week in VR has reserved us some interesting news, so why don’t you discover them with me? Oculus Quest and controllers (Image by Oculus). Oculus is updating its Rift S and Quest offering.

Magic Leap 162

Magic Leap Oculus Controllers Amazon 162

The Ghost Howls

APRIL 26, 2021

This week has mostly been in the sign of Oculus, with many news and updates from the brand controlled by Facebook. Even if most of this roundup will be about Oculus, I have decided to put another brand on top of it and it is Magic Leap. Together with Air Link, Oculus has also rolled out the new version of Oculus Avatars.

Magic Leap 377

Magic Leap Oculus Unity Gaming 377

The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2021

What is the device is not clear, considering that the trademark has been associated vaguely with “AR and VR products”. Others say that it is something similar to Nreal Air: a pair of lightweight AR glasses. Ars Technica has confirmed with some sources of its that Valve is actually working internally on a prototype with that name.

HTC 308

HTC AR Oculus Gaming 308

The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 19, 2020

This has been the week of the launch of the Oculus Quest 2, and this event has been so big that basically, it will take half of this roundup to describe. There are so many pieces of news about it that today’s newsletter could have been called the Quest 2 Week Peek :). Facebook releases the Oculus Quest 2. Top news of the week.

AR 331

AR Oculus Apple Gaming 331

The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Here you are the best AR/VR news for the week that has just finished. This week we had no big news from Facebook, but in the communities, the theme of the Facebook login for the Oculus Quest 2 remains pretty hot. Yes, you’ve read it well: Palmer Luckey, the founder of Oculus VR, has returned supporting a VR company.

Microsoft 254

Microsoft Magic Leap Europe AR 254

VRScout

JULY 15, 2018

Developed by Owlchemy Games, the original minds behind the hit VR title Job SImulator, the far-out immersive adventure places users in the shoes of Rick Sanchez’s reluctant side-kick, Morty Smith, as they participate in a series of seemingly-menial tasks, from basic laundry care, to complex ship repair.

Los Angeles 159

Los Angeles New York California Tips 159

The Ghost Howls

JUNE 21, 2021

It is an advertisement company, and we all knew since the beginning that it went to VR with the idea of profiling people and propose them immersive ads. Oculus Quest introduces multi-tasking in Runtime v30. The update pace of the Oculus Quest is impressive. It is its business and it will keep pursuing it. News worth a mention.

Sony 370

Sony Training Gaming Oculus 370