XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 23, 2024

So, how do you get started with Meta Quest casting? Here’s how to start casting Meta Quest content to your phone, computer, or smart TV. You can download Meta Horizon from Google Play here , or Apple’s App Store here. Plus, Roku media streamers support Google Cast, too. Unfortunately, that means you can’t use Firefox.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2023

More info (Official statement by Mark Zuckerberg) More info (Meta to lay off 10,000 people — Road To VR) More info (Meta to lay off 10,000 people — Upload VR) More info (Meta focusing more on AI — Yahoo Finance) More info (Meta focusing more on AI — CNN) Other relevant news Google is discontinuing Glass It’s the end of an era.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 30, 2018

Google Blocks, the 3D object creation tool for VR/AR app developers, just got a big update that includes new environments, improved object snapping, and a number of experimental features that the company says makes Blocks “more powerful and even easier to use.” New Features.

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VRScout

JULY 6, 2017

For the last month I’ve been working with Google to test Blocks, a new VR creation tool that enables anyone to 3D model low polygon objects without training. Below are examples of how far these models can be taken with rendering software. But what if you don’t know how to use Unity? To explain, I created this.

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

But AR/VR solutions are not limited to Google Glass, mobile apps for trying on shoes or accessories, and AR-based games. At the same time, personal voice assistants developed by tech giants — Alexa from Amazon, Siri from Apple, and Google Assistant — are standing at the forefront of the audio augmented reality market.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Google today released a new spatial audio software development kit called ‘Resonance Audio’, a cross-platform tool based on technology from their existing VR Audio SDK. Google’s existing VR SDK audio engine already supported multiple platforms, but with platform-specific documentation on how to implement the features.

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Road to VR

JULY 21, 2017

The team behind Daydream, Google’s mobile VR platform, is currently conducting experiments with the aim of broadening virtual reality’s usecase to include more interactive learning. image courtesy Google. image courtesy Google. SEE ALSO This Restaurant is Using Google Daydream to Train Employees.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

How to get started with nReal development (and emulator) in Unity (Video tutorial). How to get started with nReal development (and emulator) in Unity (Textual tutorial). To be able to develop for nReal glasses, you must have this software installed on your system: Unity (at least version 2018.2); Android SDK (at least version 7.0).

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 28, 2023

First of all, Google has to keep the work on the headset very secret also internally , because Samsung is afraid that Google will steal its expertise to build a competing product. Google is working in parallel to build the Android XR operating system for this headset and a Micro XR operating system for AR glasses.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 18, 2025

Meta has released this feature in the SDK and runtime of Quest and Quest 3S, plus it has released some official samples that show how to use this new technology. I myself have written a hugely detailed post on my blog to teach people how to get started with Passthrough Camera Access.

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2020

Hong Kong-based tech company Lenovo recently announced several game-changing updates to its VR education platform designed to assist schools in creating blended learning curriculums using their Lenovo VR Classroom 2 headset powered by ThinkReality , Lenovo’s AR/VR enterprise software platform.

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GizModo VR

MAY 28, 2021

Google Chrome may be a battery-sucking behemoth of a web browser, but it has a slew of useful features—one of them being the ability to manage all your passwords without signing up for another app or installing additional software. Here’s how to get started. Read more.

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VRScout

JUNE 29, 2016

The Google VR Daydream Labs team is exploring and sharing the possibilities of animating 3D objects in VR and it looks like a blast. Daydream Labs is a way for the Google VR team to explore different applications and interactions for virtual reality, pairing engineers with designers to rapidly prototype concepts.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 16, 2023

PSVR 2 won’t work as a PC VR headset, and according to the developer behind unofficial conversion software iVRy Driver , you shouldn’t buy one with the anticipation that it ever will. One such go-to staple for PSVR-to-PC conversion is iVRy Driver for SteamVR , an ongoing project created by indie studio Mediator Software.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Meta Platforms has launched an ‘ enormous ’ v71 software update, which arrives shortly after the release of its Meta Quest 3 mixed reality headset. According to the US technology conglomerate, Meta, the new software begins rolling out this week and will soon be available on related headsets.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

What if I told you that smart devices such as your iPhone and Google Assistant aren’t just listening to you, but persuading and manipulating your actions as well? Eventually, she asks us to sign off on a lengthy terms-and-conditions list; much like a real software update, we had no choice but to agree. Feature Image Credit: The Othrs.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 28, 2023

There is not only the problem of the timezone but also the unknown of the internet connection and the inability of reaching Western websites like Google. Luckily, one my of Chinese contacts managed to fix the problem by making me install on my computer some software that did the trick. I would never suggest something different to you.

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Slashgear

JUNE 2, 2022

"Gboard," Google's built-in keyboard software, allows users to access Android's handwriting-to-text function, including foreign-language capabilities.

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GizModo VR

JULY 2, 2021

Google just rolled out a new feature in Google Photos that will help you hide your sensitive images from prying eyes. Read more.

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ARPost

MAY 16, 2023

For the last few years, Campfire 3D has been expanding the world of “holographic collaboration” with a custom headset and base station as well as software that works in headset-based mixed reality and virtual reality, mobile-based augmented reality, and now on desktop 3D. Flat screens are still very important,” said Wright. “A

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

When it comes to development, you have several options: Build the app yourself: If you have experience in software development, you can build the app yourself. Hire a development team: If you don’t have experience in software development, you can hire a team to build the app for you. How to Make a Fitness App Like FitOn?

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VRScout

MARCH 12, 2018

The creative software company heats up to augmented and virtual reality. ” Adobe is known for its creative suite of image, video and audio editing software that includes Photoshop and Premiere. Adobe also debuted Project Dali last year , a VR painting app built in the vein of Google Tilt Brush.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 1, 2019

On the left side, there is the Daydream logo, that reminds the user that this is a product whose software has been offered by Google, and the Lenovo logo, because this hardware has been manufactured by Lenovo. What I really appreciated have been the lenses : I think that Google here used all its expertise on the field.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Google’s popular virtual reality art program Tilt Brush is launching for the Oculus Rift headset with Oculus Touch controllers. The software’s gripping visuals and intuitive controls quickly made it a mainstay of the early VR scene. Tilt Brush on the Rift represents a new era for Google VR.

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ARPost

MARCH 2, 2021

The rapid growth of software for virtual reality. How to Use VR Technology in Education? We can find educational VR content in a variety of sources, such as: VR apps in the App Store, Google Play, or Steam directories. Google Earth VR. The growth in the volume of investments in VR is more than $2.5 billion per year.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2020

On the other side, this is massive for Apple, that mixing the data of Apple Maps together with all these point clouds detected by the rear cameras when in use, will be able to create an AR Cloud ecosystem probably even before Facebook, Microsoft, and Google. Let’s see if Facebook will be a worthier opponent than Google. Image by Acer).

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 13, 2021

AI software tools enable machines to adjust to new inputs, learn from experiences, and even perform human-like tasks. ClipDrop works with PowerPoint, Google Docs, Pitch, Canva, and Figma. SketchAR is an interesting app that lets you learn how to draw. In the process, you will learn how to draw. What’s more?

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This was certainly the case of Google Glass back in 2012. Many argued that Google Glass was too expensive and sought to meet a non-existing need. With Apple’s strength in minimalist design and its know-how of how to incorporate features that people want, should we expect these AR glasses to go mainstream? Guest Post.

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Road to VR

MAY 17, 2021

It’s only been a month since Oculus started rolling out v28 of the Quest software which added Air Link, 120Hz refresh rate, and keyboard & desk tracking, but the company is continuing to pump the headset full of features. V29 of the Quest software is adding a file browser to the headset to allow users to manage their own files.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I’m sorry about that, but it’s still a miracle I’ve managed to write it… Top news of the week (Leaked image from Samsung video) Samsung is back to XR with Google and Qualcomm The big news of the week is that Samsung is back to XR. What is even more interesting is that this device will be built in partnership with Google and Qualcomm.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 2, 2019

Ballista, High Voltage Software 6. Tilt Brush, Google 47. How to preorder Oculus Quest from China. Read here description, specs, price and how to preorder it (even from China)! Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs, Resolution Games 2. Apex Construct, Fast Travel Games 3. Apollo 11, Immersive VR Education 4. Resolution Games 5.

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ARPost

MARCH 3, 2020

Expeditions Pioneer Program by Google. Google helps tackle the latter with its Expeditions Pioneer Program. Below is a sneak peek of Google’s experiment at Andersen Middle School, where they pioneered their program. ?. Teachers and staff learn how to use Google’s Expeditions app and ARCore (for Android) or ARKit (for iOS).

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GizModo VR

MARCH 8, 2021

One day, every digital assistant will be at our fingertips no matter what platform we prefer—so yelling at Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa, or whoever else comes along will be as easy as clicking an icon and fumbling through verbal commands. Until then, however, there’s clever workarounds to get things like Google… Read more.

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Upload VR

MARCH 10, 2025

Takeaway The developers will gain insights from developers that have deployed MR as to how to make their game more playable and engaging across a wide variety of rooms. While headsets like Quest 3 and Apple Vision Pro use cameras to let you see the real world, today only the system software gets raw access to these cameras.

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ARVR

APRIL 9, 2021

If you have such an idea, you need to know about augmented reality software. In this article, we will talk about ARKit, ARCore, Vuforia, and AR Foundation with comparisons and elaboration on each of the software. Now let’s have a look at Augmented Reality software. How to Use RealityKit and Reality Composer? What is AR?

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Mashable VR

JUNE 22, 2022

Google Chrome extensions are an example of tools that can help with productivity issues. These miniature software programs work within your browser to add new and useful functionality. We're taking a look at the best Google Chrome extensions for productivity. Ideal for anyone who regularly shares URLs: Google Tone.

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GizModo VR

MAY 25, 2021

As first spotted by Android Police , the company has started prompting users to password-protect their Web and Activity page , which shows off a person’s history across a slew of Google services. Read more.

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