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Moon VR Player returns with passthrough AR mode

The Ghost Howls

It was a video player for virtual reality headsets, able to play both 2D videos, 360 videos, and 360 VR videos which was quite popular back in the Gear VR days. After graduating from the University of Southern California in Computer Sciences, he joined Oculus VR out of his passion for virtual reality.

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Students Hack Positional Tracking onto Gear VR with SteamVR Tracking

Road to VR

The popular forms of mobile VR headsets, such as the Samsung Gear VR and Google Daydream View and Cardboard, are currently limited to rotational head tracking, meaning that you can look around comfortably from a single vantage point, but movements of the head through 3D space (like leaning forward or backward) cannot be tracking.

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Online Multiplayer Racing Revs into Mobile VR with Demolition Derby VR

VRScout

Mobile game developer Destruction Crew is dipping its toes into virtual reality with its latest title, Demolition Derby VR Racing , currently available for free on the App Store and Google Play. Multiplayer virtual reality racing. Demolition Derby VR Racing starts you off in your own personal virtual garage.

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AWE 2017: Rounding Up All the News from the Augmented World Expo

Next Reality AR

Here's what we picked up before our team even landed in Santa Clara.Earlier this month, uSens announced the Fingo, a single-camera/dual-lens sensor capable of six degrees of freedom (DOF) head-tracking and 26DOF, which the company brought to AWE 2017.Lowe's

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Google Daydream SDK Launches Out of Beta, Adds Unity Integration

Road to VR

After announcing Daydream earlier this year, Google’s platform for high-end virtual reality on Android, the company has now says the Daydream VR SDK has reached version 1.0 Building upon the prior Cardboard SDK, Google has now combined both Cardboard and Daydream development into the Google VR SDK.

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Top 50 Terminologies related to AR/VR

ARVR

Augmented reality for maintenance and repair 4. Top 10 Movies that Got Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Righ Edit-time ?—?when Field of View (FoV): Field of View represents the visual area in which users can see virtual content in an augmented reality headset. Google Poly ?—?a Feature Points ?—?are

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Why Nintendo Hasn’t Made a Real VR Headset Yet

Road to VR

There’s a rumor going around that Nintendo is making a VR headset in partnership with Google. Besides relying on some objectively useless stereoscopy, being shaped like a headset, and having ‘Virtual’ in the name, that’s where the comparisons between it and virtual reality stop.