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JANUARY 6, 2025

The Classic Edition was previously its entry level, priced at 1,900 (~$1,980 USD), which didn’t include eye-tracking. Now the company’s cheapest VR1 is the Visionary Edition, which does include eye-tracking, and is priced at 2,499 (~$2,600 USD). Notably, these prices don’t include local tax.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 4, 2025

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. And these glasses for the first time eve r feature eye tracking.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Additionally, it comes with four front-facing tracking cameras and infrared floodlight for illuminated hand tracking. Packing in Vive XR Elite’s Snapdragon XR2 Gen 1 chipset, Vive Focus Vision comes with built-in eye-tracking—later added an optional module on XR Elite which also tracks the user’s mouth.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Eye gaze information may be passed through OpenXR via XR_EXT_eye_gaze_interaction if enabled in the Steam Link settings. Improved 2D/3D VR Steam Link behavior.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

A Japanese engineer says he's making a face & eye tracking addon for Quest 3, but significant concerns have been raised about the project. Vlugin calls its apparent product EF Tracker, and claims it will be an accessory for Meta Quest 3 that adds both eye tracking and face tracking via three cameras and a series of infrared LEDs.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 17, 2025

Previously, Somnium Space’s entry level offering was its Classic Edition, which as its ‘barebones’ PC VR headset, didnt include eye-tracking. The VR1 can render up to 140 horizontally, though the actual FOV may vary slightly depending on face and eye shape. taxes) USD New Price (EUR excl.

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Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2025

As the day went on, the company released more info on sales performance of Beyond 2 and its eye-tracking variant, Beyond 2e. Moreover, Beyond 2 packs in a new pancake lens design, offering up a wider 116-degree diagonal FOV, an adjustable IPD mechanism, and a lighter 107g design, with the 2e model adding AI-powered eye-tracking.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Like the first-gen device, Gen 2 doesn’t include displays of any type, though it now houses an upgraded sensor suite, including an RGB camera, position-tracking cameras, eye-tracking cameras, spatial microphones, IMUs, barometer, magnetometer, GNSS, and custom Meta silicon.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 8, 2025

Researchers at Cornell University have developed ‘MouseGoggles’, a miniature VR headset with eye-tracking for mice, which was used to study complex behaviors during neural recordings. Traditional small-animal VR systems have been limited by their size, immersivity, and lack of advanced features such as eye-tracking.

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JANUARY 10, 2025

0:00 / 0:08 1 The map lays out in front of you and relies entirely on Apple Vision Pro's look-and-pinch eye tracking interface for base management, unit construction, pathing and upgrades. I'd be curious to use it to position multiple spatial apps next to one another around me using the gesture.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Aria Gen 2 adds head tracking, eye tracking, hand tracking, and audio to Meta's research glasses, and it's already being tested to help vision impaired people navigate indoors. Meta's Aria glasses are not products, nor are they prototypes of future products. But none of these sensors were processed on-device.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Successive rumors maintainDeckardmay include PC VR wireless streaming capabilities, eye-tracking, as well as passthrough AR features, potentially putting it in competition with Meta Quest and/or Apple Vision Pro.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 8, 2025

I also didn’t see any artifact due to the eye tracking at work to provide foveated rendering, so that to stream in high quality only a specific region of my visuals. Visually, the streaming was quite good, though : I could play the game and enjoy it with no degradation in resolution or such.

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VRScout

MARCH 8, 2021

“One of the things that I’m really excited about for future versions is getting eye tracking and face tracking in.”

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VRScout

JANUARY 5, 2022

The headset features a 110-degree field-of-view (14-degrees larger than the original PS VR) as well as foveated rendering , a technique in which eye-tracking technology is used to reduce the rendering workload by decreasing the quality of images outside the user peripheral vision. Speaking of eye-tracking… Eye-Tracking.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 12, 2024

And though our hands-on with the headset exclusively used hand-tracking and eye-tracking input, the company says it’s also making first-party motion controllers which will be natively supported as part of Android XR. Samsung’s ‘Project Moohan’ headset will be the first to ship with Android XR next year.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 23, 2025

So no demos beyond those early, closed door hands-ons allowed last month.Check out the video below, courtesy of The Verge : Drawing design and software cues from Meta Quest and Apple Vision Pro, the device features a rigid strap, eye-tracking, pancake lenses, and ergonomic design, which wethought was pretty close to Quest Pro in terms of comfort.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 10, 2025

Play For Dream MR has packed in a laundry list of modern XR features, including a Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chipset running Android 15,dual 3,840 3,552 micro-OLED displays (90Hz), eye-tracking, auto IPD adjustment, wired and wireless PC streaming, and also a Quest Pro-inspired rear-mounted battery and Touch-style controllers.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 27, 2025

Meta Quest Pro | Photo by Road to VR Initially priced at $1,500, the ‘Pro’ level headset offered a host of features over its concurrent Quest 2, such as color-passthrough, pancake lenses, and both face and eye-tracking.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 6, 2025

In October 2023, Meta released Quest 3, which housed much of the tech seen in Quest Prominus face and eye-tracking, and at the starting price of $499. To complicate matters, high initial pricing of Quest Pro put a strain on developers, which resulted in very few compelling MR experiences out of the gate.

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Road to VR

MARCH 17, 2025

Here’s a breakdown, courtesy Varjo: Varjo Base (free) Varjo Base Pro (paid) Virtual reality Virtual reality rendering Mixed reality – Video pass-through with Alpha mask – Depth occlusion Integrated microphone and speakers with DTS spatial audio – Autofocus cameras (with Focal Edition) – Chroma key – Blend-control (..)

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Road to VR

MARCH 4, 2025

The 30-minute experience is slated to serve up eye-tracked interactions that lets the player change perspectives by making eye contact with characters, animals, and objects. We’ve reached out to the studio to clarify this, and will update this piece when/if we know more.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Other features of the Crystal Super include QLED panels with 3840 x 3840 pixels per eye, 120-degree horizontal field of view and glass aspheric lenses with 99 percent light transmission and a brightness of 280 Nits. and 100 local dimming zones per eye enable the contrasts and blacks to be close to micro-OLED levels. Local Dimming 2.0

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2021

A microlens-array light field display mounted to the front of the headset allows those out of headset to view a 3D rendered model of the users’ eyes brought to life in real-time thanks to built-in eye-tracking technology.

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VRScout

JUNE 6, 2023

EyeSight, Environments, and eye-tracking, oh my! Anytime someone approaches the headset while it’s being worn, the device uses eye-tracking technology to generate a 3D replica of your eyes. Credit: Apple Eye-Tracking Eye-tracking technology powers a number of exciting features on Apple Vision Pro.

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VRScout

AUGUST 23, 2022

That said, the company has shared a list of specs for the device, revealing a handful of exciting features like eye-tracking, passthrough view, and headset haptics. 4 embedded cameras for headset and controller tracking? IR camera for eye tracking per eye Feedback? with PS5 – USB Type-C® Audio?

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 23, 2024

It’s an interesting idea considering the challenge of fitting a headset comfortably; many users want to crank their headset tight to their face so it won’t move, but the most comfortable way to use a headset is to balance tightness with stability.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Zooming the lenses of the picture it is also possible to see the tracking rings of the eye-tracking sensors installed on the device. They are typical of eye-tracking add-ons. It has many features that the community was requesting on a headset: eye-tracking, HDR, comfort, ergonomic controllers, improved haptics.

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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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VRScout

JULY 1, 2021

.” Building off the technology featured in the XR-1, the XR-2 features an improved resolution (5760 × 2880) and FOV (157-degrees diagonally) as well as additional upgrades such as eye-tracking. Like the XR-2, the headset is controlled using a pair of motion controllers similar in size and shape to the Oculus Touch controllers.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Like the Pico 4, the Pico 4 Enterprise features motorized interpupillary distance (IPD) adjustment with the added bonus of automatically adjustable IPD powered by the headsets eye tracking technology (more on that shortly). The Pico 4 Enterprise differentiates itself from the Pico 4 with its business-centric approach to VR.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Displays : Dual Mini LED LCD; 2880 x 2720 px per eye Refresh rate : 90 Hz Optics : Custom-made variable resolution aspheric lenses with 35 PPD peak fidelity Field of View : Horizontal: 115°, Diagonal: 134° at 12 mm eye relief Interpupillary Distance : Automatic IPD adjustment with motor, Supported IPD range: 57–73 mm Audio : 3.5

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Road to VR

MARCH 24, 2025

In case you missed the news you check out the specs, price and launch schedule here Beyond 2 comes in two flavors, one with eye-tracking (Beyond 2e) and one without (Beyond 2), priced at$1,019 and $1,219 respectively.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2024

As you will see in the remainder of this article, the headset features high resolution, high FOV, high-quality passthrough, eye tracking, hand tracking, SteamVR tracking… everything that a PCVR enthusiast wants. Tracking Somnium VR1 uses SteamVR for positional tracking and it works very well, as usual.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Unity’s XR tools also feature support for a list of modern features, including hand and eye-tracking, occlusion, foveated rendering, composition layers, and more features designed to make it “easy to start fresh or expand your audience by bringing existing apps and games to Android XR,” the company says.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 10, 2021

Eye tracking inserts around the lenses of the Pico Neo 3 Eye (Image by Pico). Exactly as with the Neo 2 line, t here is also an “Eye” variant, that features eye-tracking, a feature that is very appreciated in enterprise environments. Pico Neo 3 Pro announced in the West.

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OCTOBER 29, 2024

In addition to forwarding hand tracking, SteamVR now also lets Steam Link forward Quest Pro 's eye tracking to OpenXR. This was already supported specifically for VRChat, and Steam Link itself uses Quest Pro's eye tracking for foveated encoding, prioritizing the streaming compression to what you're currently looking at.

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