Will Facebook’s Smart Glasses Face Ethical Issues?
Facebook’s smart glasses were announced on September 9th and should be arriving this week if you purchase them online. But the new wearable could bring a host of ethical issues that …
The New Lynx AR+VR Headset – the Future of Mixed Reality?
There’s a lot to like in the forthcoming Lynx AR+VR headset, which debuts on Kickstarter for $499 in late September. The French startup announced a $1,500 mixed reality headset last year …
Brink Traveler Offers VR Experiences of Amazing Natural Locations
One of our old standbys in VR has always been Google Earth – even if Google seems to have lost its commitment to the app. Being able to freely explore the …
Pico VR Acquisition: Will Social Media Companies Dominate VR?
Today’s breaking news in VR is that Pico may be bought by Bytedance, the owner of the wildly popular TikTok social media platform. It’s unclear if ByteDance has already made an …
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We’d love to have your support for our two SXSWedu 2022 proposals submitted by the Digital Bodies team. Community input is a critical part of the SXSWedu 2022 selection process. Please …
Sensorium’s AI-driven Avatars – Another Step Toward the Metaverse
Sensorium’s AI-driven avatars are a new generation of virtual beings that bring us another step closer to the metaverse. The company was started by Mikhail Prokhorov, the multibillionaire former owner of …
INMO AIR Offers New AR Glasses on Indiegogo
The Shenzen China tech company, INMO, may not be the most well-known player in the immersive tech sector, but they’ve staked out space with new AR Glasses on Indiegogo. Most developments …
Join us at the ShapingEDU Unconference Session on XR, Deepfakes, and Gamification
Join us virtually at the 2021 ShapingEDU Unconference on July 20-23, 2021, where we address the challenges of XR, Deepfakes, and Gamified Experiences. The conference addresses a looming set of “wicked problems” …
Varjo’s Reality Cloud: Teleporting Through Reality Using XR
The Finnish company Varjo has delivered some remarkable virtual and mixed reality projects with their human-eye resolution VR/XR headset. We were blown away by their photorealistic XR demo at Augmented World …
Join us for the Launch of the State of XR Report
Join us for a conversation with the authors on the launch of the State of XR Report. The Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN) released the inaugural The State of XR and …