The Ghost Howls

JULY 29, 2019

The device also exploits Leap Motion hands tracking and offers a completely natural interface all based on hands interactions. There is not even an assembly kit like with Google Cardboards. Hands-on review. Me trying the device, its FOV and its hand tracking. There’s no help in doing this.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 16, 2024

However, to achieve a low-latency connection, users must purchase the 60G Airlink product for $299, which ensures improved streaming capabilities. On the other hand, users can connect via WiFi. However, while most PCVR experiences require a tethered connection, Pimax achieves this wirelessly.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 6, 2025

You do get color passthrough which means the passthrough experience is closer to that of the Quest 3 than the Quest 3 but there is a bit of latency. The Lynx R1: Tracking and Controls Although Lynx-R has indicated that they are working on a set, dedicated controllers havent been included in the initial shipments of the Lynx R1 headset.

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Road to VR

JUNE 17, 2024

Still, many of the existing games on other VR platforms need to be tailored to work with the headset’s eye and hand-tracking only approach to input, which leads me to my next point… Motion Controllers What : Some games simply don’t work without motion controllers—at least not in the way they were initially designed to.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2021

As a long-time AR enthusiast, and one of the first to have tried Google Glass in Italy, I have to admit that I will consider AR mainstream only when it will be on glasses that we will wear all day , when we’ll live in a completely shared mixed reality world (the AR Cloud). Some will also feature tracked controllers.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 6, 2019

VR just passed the thorough of disillusionment and is here to stay thanks to investments in the AR/VR market by Facebook, Google and Apple. Image Credit: TripAdvisor, Zero Latency Madrid. Zero Latency was the first to provide such experience. Seated VR: hand tracking games, movies and simulators. And they sit.

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Upload VR

MARCH 20, 2024

While Apple Vision Pro validated much of what Meta (formerly Facebook) did in VR over the last decade, the headset also echoes work under Google's umbrella at Job Simulator development studio Owlchemy Labs. Owlchemy Labs has a prominent history when it comes to hand-tracking controls.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This wristband, provided alongside the glasses, enhances the voice, eye-gaze, and hand tracking capabilities of the Orion specs on an incredible scale. The high-performance EMG sensors inside the wristband track tiny muscular movements in your wrist. However, Meta has also introduced a brand-new wristband for EMG control.

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Upload VR

MAY 9, 2023

A new app uses your smartphone camera to track your body and it can send the data to the standalone VRChat Quest app. Existing VR systems focus on head and hand tracking, though some VRChat enthusiasts use extra hardware to add body tracking. It also doesn't work well if you're not directly facing the phone.

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Upload VR

JUNE 25, 2024

When Qualcomm announced Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 in January, a higher-end variant of the chipset used in Meta Quest 3, the company told UploadVR that it will power Immersed's Visor , Samsung's upcoming Google-powered headset , a yet-to-be-announced new HTC Vive headset, a YVR headset in China, and a fifth headset from a currently undisclosed company.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Shen explained that HTC VIVE is experienced in distributing tracking solutions; HTC VIVE has had “hand tracking for the past four years now.” ” Moreover, Shen said that despite the innovation of hand tracking, controllers may not become outdated, as they provide greater accuracy for specific use cases.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Its pancake lenses offer a claimed field of view of 103°, and the headset has eye tracking for automatic IPD adjustment and foveated rendering. Play For Dream MR doesn't run Horizon OS , or even Pico OS or Google's upcoming Android XR. Image from Malaysian outlet Gamer Santai.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MAY 23, 2022

Additionally, the Nreal Air contains a 46-degree field of view, 90Hz refresh rate, and 77-gram frame, and also integrates 5G to enhance media streaming and deliver low-latency connections. The product lets wearer’s view virtual screens up to 201 inches in size to enjoy streamed content in virtual watch parties.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Watts was joined by Pearly Chen, Vice-President of HTC VIVE , Brian Vogelsang, Senior Director of Product Management for Qualcomm Technologies , and Maria Pace, Head of XR Hardware, Global Partnerships and Strategies for Google. Maria Pace, Head of XR Hardware, Global Partnerships and Strategies for Google. ” Comfort is Key.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

This system makes the headset dependent on static hardware, however, and so top engineers at Oculus , HTC and Google are all racing to crack the inside-out code first. Amidst this clash of titans is Stereo Labs , a little-engine-that’s-trying to enable inside-out tracking on mobile VR headsets using simple, depth sensing peripherals.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 6, 2023

Unveiled at the Mobile World Congress 2023 , the new device includes a trove of innovative features such as a “retina-level” electrochromic adaptive display, lighting adjustment, Snapdragon Spaces tethering, and hand tracking, among others.

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Upload VR

JUNE 17, 2024

In the case of Gear VR and the cardboard boxes shipped by the likes of Nintendo , Google , and the New York Times , you could (and still can!) enjoy a simple head-tracked game like Proton Pulse inside a literal cardboard box – just as you can today on a $3500 Apple Vision Pro. Ethics Disclosure: Ian is married to an Apple employee.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Some use cases that are presented, like realtime streaming of VR games, are still far away : streaming of desktop games has not proven yet to be a successful business, so streaming of VR games, that is even more difficult because of the low latency requirement, is something not so close in the future. Google Chrome adds supports for WebXR.

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VeeR VR

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Google Cardboard ($15) . Google Cardboard, developed by Google for the promotion of the VR concept, is indeed made up of cardboard, and in different sizes for compatibility with different smartphones. It was first distributed to attendants at the 2014 Google I/O meeting as a gift. Google Daydream View ($99).

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VRGuy

AUGUST 1, 2016

Reducing Latency is Becoming Complex Trends Presence in VR requires low latency, and reducing latency is not easy. Low latency is also not the result of one single technique. Predictive tracking lowers perceived latency by estimating future orientation. Google Glass has not been as successful as hoped.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 23, 2022

According to the company, the added latency for wireless communication is just 3ms. The glasses also feature 6DOF tracking via two monochrome cameras , one color camera for mixed reality, and embedded audio. Google launches “Immersive Stream for AR”. Zero Latency ditches backpack PCs in its VR arcade to use Vive Focus 3.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 14, 2017

GB: Google Glass. I look at Google Glass and it was really interesting. GB: Is it a tradeoff against what you’d call latency, maybe? Or it’s a Google problem. With hand tracking and eye tracking built into the headset, I can be playing with my friends across the world. But it was so early.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2019

When you walk into a Best Buy’s or you walk into any retailer, they’re selling you the Amazon Echo and they’re selling you the Google Home, where you ask a question, it plays a video. So you have a freeway system, much bigger freeway system with very little latency. I mean, this is a $400 headset doing hand tracking.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2019

When you walk into a Best Buy's or you walk into any retailer, they're selling you the Amazon Echo and they're selling you the Google Home, where you ask a question, it plays a video. So you have a freeway system, much bigger freeway system with very little latency. Alan: The Quest is now doing hand tracking.

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XR for Business Podcast

OCTOBER 30, 2019

When you walk into a Best Buy’s or you walk into any retailer, they’re selling you the Amazon Echo and they’re selling you the Google Home, where you ask a question, it plays a video. So you have a freeway system, much bigger freeway system with very little latency. I mean, this is a $400 headset doing hand tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 6, 2019

An optimized passthrough for the Quest, with better resolution, latency and depth perception. Someone experimented with hands tracking on the Index. On Reddit, I found a Redditor that has applied the famous Mediapipe hands tracking developed (and released opensource) by Google to the cameras of the Valve Index.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Viveport is improving a lot, and now HTC is also launching the Vive XR Suite , which will be distributed thanks to the support of a strong network of partners like HP, NVIDIA, Baidu (the Chinese Google), and Accenture. Facebook has showcased how thanks to the use of hand-tracking gloves, it has been able to let people touch-type in VR.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 31, 2023

It seems that his first tests were so-so, but after a new firmware beta update, the system became quite accurate, and apart from some latency problems, it was able to track his body very well. The purpose of the group is of course the one of fighting the duopoly of Apple Maps/Google Maps.

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Upload VR

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Meta AR Orion Demo As I’ve explored the market over the last decade I’ve experienced AR headsets, hand tracking, eye tracking, gesture detection, haptic armbands, wireless XR streaming, spatial persistence, conversational AI, video calls with avatars, and multiplayer games. I was then handed a second pair of glasses.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In the near field, Quest even uses positional tracking so that your head can translate through this reprojected view before the next camera frame is even available to minimize perceived latency. Apple Vision Pro on the other hand has occlusion in two distinct forms. The main form is hand and arm occlusion.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

As of January 2016, Google Cardboard has shipped over 5 million units. VR faces many challenges when approaching content creation: latency, SIM sickness, limitations in tools available for building, high expense, lack of vernacular/rules, and very little monetary return on investment. The Manus – Hand-tracking Glove.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

Like one of the things I did some work with zero latency and they did some work with the Australian Army in building simulations. I know a guy that was looking in London for a year trying to find a location for Zero Latency location, and he couldn’t. They actually sold their cell phone division to Google to focus on VR.

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XR for Business Podcast

MARCH 3, 2020

Like one of the things I did some work with zero latency and they did some work with the Australian Army in building simulations. I know a guy that was looking in London for a year trying to find a location for Zero Latency location, and he couldn’t. They actually sold their cell phone division to Google to focus on VR.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 17, 2020

And what is interesting is what we can expect from it in the coming times : since the XR2 offers hardware acceleration for AI, video encoding/decoding, etc… it has the power to bring better hands tracking, voice detection, and environment understanding to the Quest 2. Initial Setup.

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