ARPost

APRIL 22, 2022

The XRA is an industry organization founded by Google , HTC VIVE , Microsoft , Oculus , and Sony Interactive Entertainment. To be clear, their emphasis is on politics and society – not XR, or even technology in general, which is where the XRA comes in. About the “Thinking Ahead About XR” Report. Identifying Policy Issues.

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GizModo VR

MAY 23, 2022

A shady private surveillance company sold access to nearly half a dozen powerful security flaws in Chrome and Android last year to government-affiliated hackers, Google revealed Monday. Read more.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The event, once again hosted by Information Technology Innovation Foundation and the XR Association , followed last year’s all-virtual event. See Also: Understanding the Atmosphere Around Policy in Emerging Technologies. “We We wanted to present to general users who may not have a deep understanding of this technology,” said Hyman.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 24, 2020

I remember many people laughing at me when we of New Technology Walkers released a fitness game for the Vive Focus Plus ( HitMotion: Reloaded ) because they said it was a big and overpriced headset. While the community protests against Facebook in the West, it seems that in China the government is working for a real name policy in gaming.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Facebook is continuing its push toward delivering AR glasses and it’s showing some of its development out in the open; Project Aria is a sensor-rich pair of glasses which the company will use to train its AR perception systems and asses public perception of the technology. It’s like Google Glass times ten.

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VRScout

APRIL 8, 2018

Surrounded by towering mountains, picturesque lakes, and urban beaches, it’s easy to forget that Vancouver hosts a booming technology industry. It’s got a very vibrant, dynamic community with both men and women leading the space, and it’s really covering everything from content production to enabling technologies.”

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 21, 2022

With the Metaverse and other immersive technologies presenting new methods of data communication, extended reality (XR) firms and end users must consider new privacy measures. Consumers will use all new technologies to interact with the metaverse, like electromyography-enabled haptic gloves. For complete transparency, AI bots (i.e.,

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

Now it’s time to make some forecasts about its companion technology, that is augmented reality! This won’t be the year of AR : exactly as I said for virtual reality, let’s not hype the technology and think that this is the year when mainstream adoption of wearable AR glasses is going to happen.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The spatial computing-focused privacy expert believes that industry self-governance will be more impactful. Google’s Justin Quimby says this is okay as long as there are common languages — again like HTML today. For an example of what not to do, Facebook practices lots of lip service about policies and self-regulation.

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VRScout

JUNE 20, 2018

The company has made waves thanks to irregular updates teasing exciting new developments on their much-anticipated AR headset technology, referred to as “ Lightwear.” The company is currently valued at more than $6 billion and has raised money from the likes of Google and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. .”

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And why does China need another AR app marketplace when both Apple and Google have their own in the works, thanks to Apple ARKit and Google ARCore ? According to Tech in Asia, WeChat’s AI team is also building its own 3D rendering engine and their own simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) technology to boot.

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GizModo VR

MARCH 26, 2021

A sophisticated hacking campaign that was previously witnessed targeting security flaws in Android, Windows and iOS devices is actually the work of “Western government operatives” conducting a “counterterrorism operation,” according to a new report from MIT Technology Review. Read more.

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Road to VR

APRIL 13, 2017

AR headset distribution is much more dramatic, as students are mainly developing on Microsoft HoloLens (43%), with Google Glass, Vuzix AR headsets, Epson Moverio, Meta AR Dev Kits making up the rest of the pie chart. We invite all industry technology providers and stakeholders to join us in this meaningful program.”. RUBIKA, France.

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ARPost

MAY 27, 2022

One of the common criticisms of XR technology is that people will use it to avoid problems of the real world. Further, earlier this year, OCAVU announced an Environmental, Social, and Governance program with partner EcoCart. We hear it from talking heads, see it in webcomics, and read about it in science fiction.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 7, 2022

The evolution of technology. The evolution of VR is usually compared to the one of other technologies, like the web or mobile. Just to make an example, I was there when there was the Netscape vs Internet Explorer war, but now the leading web browser is Google Chrome. Let me show you why.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The inaugural AR/VR Policy Conference took place last year and returns as a joint effort of the XR Association and the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF). See Also: Understanding the Atmosphere Around Policy in Emerging Technologies. The window of opportunity for impactful and effective policy is closing.”.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 9, 2022

The Digital Markets Act is a law that the European Parliament and Commission are discussing since 2020 and has the purpose of limiting the excessive power of the major tech giants like Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, Google, and Meta. And the same holds for Google, which is applying similar restrictions.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Efforts to construct and expand the Metaverse were sparked by Meta Platform’s major pivot in October, which saw Microsoft, NVIDIA, HTC VIVE, Qualcomm, Google, Varjo, and dozens of other tech giants enter the race for prime positioning to build the virtual and connected world. Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO). Virtual Reality.

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GizModo VR

OCTOBER 14, 2021

While the amount of cyber attackers and activity alone is alarming, in this episode, the featured villain is a hacker group backed by the Iranian government. If the internet is a digital Wild West, it’s time to lock your doors and close your windows. Read more.

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Slashgear

MARCH 25, 2022

Google recently released the results of a study involving its wearable tech and is seeking government approval of a new algorithm.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 26, 2022

The news comes after ByteDance bought Pico last year, where the Chinese firm partnered with technology vendors like Qualcomm to expand its XR ecosystem. Last Friday, ByteDance filled a technology patent with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a standalone “all-in-one” VR headset. New Hardware Leaks.

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ARPost

MARCH 16, 2023

With over 45 member companies representing the XR industry, the XR Association (XRA) has led the way in accelerating the growth and adoption of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality technology. 2022 also saw much progress in the immersive technology space, with several product launches that showcased new use cases for emerging technologies.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Learn to spot various forms of public surveillance technology in this 10-minute interactive VR experience. “Spot the Surveillance” uses 360-degree VR to immerse the user into a setting on a San Fransico street as a young character trying to identify multiple forms of surveillance technology around you. and James L.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 21, 2020

NuEyes Technology announces New Pro 3 AR smart glasses. NuEyes hopes that the new Pro 3 will address the needs for training, learning, enterprise, and government uses. Eyecandylab launches a Google exclusive AR experience with Red Bull. Sometimes these pieces of art are auctioned for, some selling for as much as $66,000 or more.

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ARPost

JUNE 4, 2020

Add to it all the data included in virtual assistants like Alexa or Google Home and it is fair to say the full commerce and purchase cycle will be deeply transformed by all these technologies. Buying and Selling Trust. Of course, these use cases require devices to scan objects, rooms, and people’s physical bodies.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

We will also be presenting the frontier achievements of science and technology, discussing the times and business issues, and planning the future value of new technology, new businesses, and new models. Their overall investment is not much and they haven’t selected VR as a strategic technology at the moment.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 21, 2022

Google reentered the augmented reality (AR) technology scene on Tuesday by announcing new public testing plans for its smart glasses prototype. During testing, Google will deploy prototypes to Google staff and “trusted testers.” Google (@Google) May 11, 2022. Google (@Google) May 11, 2022.

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Upload VR

JULY 19, 2024

Magic Leap is undergoing layoffs just a few months after announcing a partnership with Google. Today, Magic Leap makes the Magic Leap 2 optically transparent AR headset which is sold through resellers targeting enterprise and government use cases. Online postings from recently departed employees raised public notice of the move.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 17, 2023

This week, Google officially announced the retirement of its flagship smart glasses product. In a company document , the firm confirmed the retirement of Google Glass Enterprise Edition effective this Wednesday (March 15). Google will also drop official support for its enterprise-grade immersive hardware on September 15, 2023.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Today I am very happy to host on my blog Kura Technologies , one of the most interesting augmented reality startups out there. One of the first public renders of Kura AR glasses (Image by Kura Technologies). We evaluated various components, like different display technologies (OLED, LCOS, DLPs, lasers, etc…).

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 30, 2017

The two day conference was packed with simultaneous, back-to-back presentations and workshops from industry leaders such as Microsoft, Google, AMD, The VOID, IMAX, Two Bit Circus, Secret Location, Globacore, Quantum Capture, The Canadian Film Centre, and many more. The concept of virtual reality itself magnetizes a certain person.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JANUARY 23, 2023

Despite a promising couple of weeks following CES 2023, the year appears to continue last year’s trend of poor stock performance and numerous layoffs across the technology industry. Google Parent Alphabet Lays Off 12,000 Jobs Late last week, Alphabet, Google’s parent firm, laid off roughly 12,000 individuals.

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ARPost

JULY 7, 2023

The idea of digital twins has been conceptually important to immersive technology and related ideas like the metaverse for some time – not to mention their practical employment, particularly in enterprise. ARPost defines a digital twin as “a virtual version of something that also exists as a physical object.”

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Mashable VR

JUNE 25, 2022

As part of Google's efforts to track the activities of commercial spyware vendors, the company's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) released a report Thursday on spyware campaigns targeting Android and iOS users. Google TAG researchers Benoit Sevens and Clement Lecigne go into detail about the use of entrepreneurial grade spyware dubbed "Hermit."

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AR Insider

JANUARY 18, 2021

ThirdEye products are targeted for healthcare, government and field services. The company’s goal is to not build its own headsets but to instead provide its light field technology to other headset makers. The company is currently developing an email service to compete with Google and Microsoft.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2020

Imagine a Chinese school (that are forced by the government to use VR) how much money can save by buying 300 3DOF headsets instead of 300 6DOF ones (the answer is: around $100K ). Google’s investment for a 7.7% Google-Jio joint venture to develop an Android-based platform for an affordable 5G phone. More info.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 13, 2017

They are all unabashed fans of science fiction, and yet they have to deal with the realities of where technology is. In his career, he has developed over 2,000 different products and hundreds of separate product lines for companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500s, as well as the government.

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