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Report: Apple Racing to Build Software & Services for Upcoming Mixed Reality Headset

Road to VR

Fitness+ : will let users exercise while watching an instructor in VR. Chips communicate via a custom streaming codec to combat latency. Said to be an always-on display similar in latency and power draw of Apple Watch or iPhone 14 Pro. Apple Books : will allow users to read in virtual reality. Siri voice control is also present.

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Sifting Reality From Hype: What 5G Does (and Doesn’t) Mean for VR & AR

Road to VR

Tis the season of 5G, the next-gen mobile data technology which promises to boost bandwidth and reduce latency. Quite simply: 5G promises greater bandwidth and lower latency than current mobile data connections offer. As for latency, 35ms for mobile and 5-15ms for home connections are common. What Does 5G Mean For You.

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Existing VR Games Would Look Great on Vision Pro, But Without Controllers Most Are Stuck

Road to VR

Without them, adapting most existing VR games to the Vision Pro becomes either an exercise in retrofitting control schemes, or completely starting on new projects built around the headset’s admittedly impressive hand and eye-tracking.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.02.20): Zuckerberg reviews the Vision Pro, Mozilla Hubs shuts down, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Regarding the photon-to-photon latency of the passthrough, Optofidelity confirmed with a test that it is below 12 ms, as Apple claims. For instance, the gloves can detect which weight you are lifting, so they can follow you while you do your fitness exercise in XR.

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The Best Third-party Vision Pro Accessories & Why You’ll Want Them

Road to VR

Ok, you don’t need a Magic keyboard, just a Bluetooth one (or even just a connected iPhone), but if you already have one laying around, you” appreciate being able to exercise that muscle memory. AirPods Pro ($250) : Blasting public spaces with your audio is bad, and you should feel bad for doing it.

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1 Month Review of my oculus

ARVR

Some games have clarity issues and some has latency issues. sometime you may end-up in wrong exercise. Other games i tried was Gunraiders (Personally i liked it a lot), Echo, pavlov. Oculus is worth the money for playing games. especially its standalone and make yourself untie from system.

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Immersive Learning: The Complete Guide to Reimagining Employee Training with XR

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Through shared virtual environments, teams can engage in group learning activities, simulations, and problem-solving exercises that promote teamwork and communication. Immersive learning bridges this gap by creating virtual spaces where employees can interact, collaborate, and learn together, regardless of their physical locations.