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How Brain-Computer Interfaces Can Deliver On VR’s Promises

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From Rift to Apple Watch to Snap Spectacles, the trend is toward wearable computing. In the 1970’s scientists at the University of California popularized the term “brain-computer interface” or BCI , referring to a hardware and software system that uses brainwaves to control devices. Gesture controls preclude hands-free operation.

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XR Today’s 2022 Microsoft HoloLens 2 Review

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It comprised a head-mounted display (HMD) and a front-facing visor. It includes gesture controls for interacting with real-time 3D (RT3D) content. First launched in 2016, the HoloLens became one of the early entrants in the mixed reality (MR) headsets segment and the first to run the Windows MR platform.

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XR Today’s 2023 Microsoft HoloLens 2 Review

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It comprised a head-mounted display (HMD) and a front-facing visor. It includes gesture controls for interacting with real-time 3D (RT3D) content. First launched in 2016, the HoloLens became one of the early entrants in the mixed reality (MR) headsets segment and the first to run the Windows MR platform.

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How Will Xiaomi’s AR Smart Glasses Square Up with Rivals?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Regarding hand tracking, Xiaomi’s latest AR smart glasses boast micro gesture controls, leading to enhanced human-computer interfacing (HCI) capabilities. These allow users to swipe virtual pages in manuals and eBooks, exit apps, navigate maps, and other controls.

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