Augmented Reality
Intel Developing an Augmented Reality Headset Using RealSense, Report Suggests
According to the Wall Street Journal, Chip giant Intel are poised to join the immersive technology race with a new Augmented Reality device using the company's RealSense computer imaging systems.
Major player across industries are racing to join the immersive...
Leaked HoloLens ‘Actiongram’ Videos Show What Interacting with Windows in AR Looks Like
New instructional videos, supposedly leaked from a HoloLens development program, give us a glimpse at what every day interaction with Windows running in Augmented Reality looks like.
Microsoft first unveiled their augmented reality headset HoloLens at a special Windows 10 event last...
Hands-on: Meta 2 Could Do for Augmented Reality What Rift DK1 Did for Virtual Reality
The Meta 2 development kit, made available for pre-order by the company today, isn't perfect. But then again neither was the Rift DK1, and it didn't need to be. It only needed to be good enough that just a...
‘Meta 2’ AR Glasses Available to Pre-order, 1440p with 90 Degree FOV for $949
Meta have today opened up pre-orders for their 'Meta 2' augmented reality development kit glasses today and have revealed the specifications for the units as well as the price.
Meta broke out of stealth mode last month when they appeared at...
One Explosion and Three Launch Aborts Later, HoloLens Finally in Use Aboard ISS
NASA has been quite active in experimenting with the latest AR and VR technology to explore how it might be useful for space exploration. They have several ongoing collaborations with Microsoft's HoloLens, including 'Project Sidekick' which aims to aid...
Robert Scoble’s Mind was Blown by the Meta AR Glasses Demo
Robert Scoble is veteran tech journalist who has seen thousands of demos, but last Thursday he saw a demo of the Meta Two AR galsses and it blew his mind. So much so that he told me that his...
Meta Shows Off Their Next-gen AR Glasses on Stage at TED
Meta has remained relatively silent about the future of their hardware after raising a $23 million Series A early last year. But today at TED 2016 the company showed what they've been doing with the cash—crafting what appears to...
Microsoft Teases the Future of the Super Bowl with HoloLens
Microsoft has splashed out on a promotional video designed to demonstrate its vision of a Super Bowl future, augmented by its untethered, augmented reality headset HoloLens, demonstrating how it could used in the home to enhance the football viewing experience.
Microsoft's HoloLens...
Magic Leap Raises $793.5 Million Series C Investment to Accelerate Adoption of Secretive AR Tech
Magic Leap today announced the closure of a massive $793.5 million Series C investment led by Alibaba. The company has kept their supposedly revolutionary AR tech under wraps to the public, but seem to have no trouble convincing investors...
Apple’s Latest VR Hire is Top Researcher Doug Bowman
Apple has reportedly hired a highly respected virtual reality researchers Doug Bowman, as it continues to trail behind other major company's in the virtual reality race
Formerly a Science Professor at Virginia Tech, where he had been Director of Human-Interaction...
Unreal Engine AR Plugin Makes Your Office Desk a Gameworld
Unreal Engine 4 has been at the forefront of virtual reality (VR) for some time now, but this new augmented reality plugin allows developers to take real world imagery and overlay virtual imagery onto it, as this new video...
Star Wars Features in Latest Project Tango Mixed Reality Project
Trixi Studios have released a video demonstrating their latest project leveraging the AR and mixed reality power of Google's Project Tango platform. The video features Star Wars: The Force Awakens character BB-8 and a gaggle of stormtroopers projected into reality and...
Microsoft Opens HoloLens Showcase for Developers at NYC Flagship Store
Microsoft’s 5th Avenue flagship store has begun allowing select developers to demo the latest iteration of its HoloLens AR headset. This is the latest and longest stop on Microsoft’s HoloLens demo tour through the US and Canada.
According to Microsoft's...
WakingApp Raises $4.3M to Build an Accessible VR/AR Content Creation Platform
WakingApp announced recently that they've completed a series C funding round to secure $4.3M to realise their vision of an immersive content creation platform that everyone can use.
Israeli company WakingApp is developing a content creation platform for the rest...
Google’s ‘Project Tango’ Competition Winners Showcase the Tech’s Potential
Google have announce the winners of their Project Tango innovators competition, designed to draw out original and impressive use cases for the computer vision, environment mapping technology.
Project Tango is a computer vision project by Google designed to use depth...




















