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HoloLens Inside-out Tracking Is Game Changing for AR & VR, and No One Is Talking about...
Augmented reality, while growing in buzz, has been around in some form or another for more than two decades. But immersive head-mounted AR for consumers has had one major hurdle that Microsoft may have just solved.
Despite copious concept videos showing...
Magic Leap CEO: “We have made something that is small, mobile, powerful, and we think pretty...
Magic Leap is a mystery. Parsing through their pre-factual, post-cool ad campaign leaves you with the impression that the brains at the company have created the next be-all and end-all of augmented reality devices thanks to an ingenious light field...
‘Sairento VR’ Mashes Up SUPERHOT & Raw Data for Something Even Cooler
Sairento VR is a new made-for-VR first person action game which manages to distil everything that was cool about SUPERHOT VR, Raw Data and adds its own locomotion system for something which promises to be even cooler than either of...
Hands-on with Avegant’s Impressive Virtual Retinal HMD and Interview with CEO
Avegant is creating a unique head mounted display that uses an impressive virtual retinal display, a screen-less technology that projects an image directly onto your retina. After trying the Avegant HMD for myself, I sat down with CEO Edward...
NVIDIA to Present Latest Foveated Rendering Research at GTC 2017 in May
Held from May 8-11th in Silicon Valley at the San Jose Convention Center, NVIDIA's GTC 2017 session schedule is chock full of deep tech talks that we're looking forward to. Among them, Senior NVIDIA Research Scientist Anjul Patney will...
Oculus SDK 0.4.1 Beta Released: Mac OSX Support, SSE Fix, UE4 and More
Oculus VR today released the Oculus SDK 0.4.1 beta which brings important fixes for developers and enthusiasts alike.
With the release of the Oculus Rift DK2 at the end of last month, Oculus VR pushed out the Oculus SDK 0.4.0...
Google Confirms Glass Team is Not Working With AR/VR Team
Amidst a lot of exciting AR/VR news from Google this week during I/O 2017, a bit of sad news comes for any fans of the company's 'Project Glass'. The team within Google that worked on Glass is not collaborating...
‘Obduction’ Adds Motion Control, Coming to Vive and Oculus Touch This Month
Cyan’s spiritual successor to Myst is launching with all-new motion control support on March 22nd for HTC Vive and Oculus Touch. The game originally released on Steam in August 2016, receiving initial VR support for the Rift in October.
Following...
Oculus Home Voice Search Now on Rift and Gear VR Makes Browsing Your VR Library a...
Recent updates to Oculus Home on both desktop and Gear VR have added a Voice Search feature which makes zipping around your VR content library much easier than the old method of digging through menus and thumbnails.
Update (2/10/27, 9:28...
‘Ark: Survival Evolved’ VR Spinoff ‘Ark Park’ Aims for Educational Dino Experience
In a rather curious move, Chinese game developer Snail Games has announced that they’ve licensed the IP for the popular PC game Ark: Survival Evolved and are using it to create Ark Park, a dinosaur theme park VR experience.
Ark: Survival Evolved is a...
Leap Motion’s ‘Interaction Engine’ Aims for Effortless VR Input
Leap Motion continues to refine their hand-tracking tech for intuitive controller-free interactivity. The company's latest focus has been on an 'Interaction Engine' which usurps standard physics engines when it comes to defining interactions between user input and virtual objects.
Leap...
Oculus Publishes Touch CAD Files for Custom-made Accessories
Oculus has provided the ‘Touch Accessory Guidelines 1.0’ for download, which contains 3D CAD files of the Touch VR controller. This data can be used to help designers and manufacturers create new accessories that integrate with the Touch hardware.
Available for...
SUPERHOT VR Dev Responds to Oculus Exclusivity Criticism, Free to Kickstarter Backers
One of the earlier titles to be used by Oculus to demonstrate the potential of virtual realit gaming SUPERHOT is to be completely reworked for a new VR specific version that's built for motion controls, and in particular Oculus...
“We’re working on things not made out of cardboard,” Google says as I/O 2015 Looms
While the initial uptick of Google's 'Cardboard' VR initiative may have exceeded their expectations, the company is now taking a very active approach to guiding the project into the future. The next step for Cardboard, which we expect to hear...
Striker VR Shows off Working Prototype of ARENA Infinity Haptic VR Gun
Striker VR's ARENA Infinity is a haptic VR gun which can simulate various weapon fire modes and other haptic effects. After revealing the design of the accessory back in April, the company is now showing off a working prototype.
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