AWE 2021 – New Devices and Experiences Highlight XR’s Progress
This year’s AWE conference (Augmented World Expo) offered a range of new devices, software, and experiences. Returning to an in-person event (so good to see people not boxed in by Zoom …
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The Vive Flow Revealed – HTCs Innovative VR Headset
After yesterday’s leaked images and tantalizing hints, HTC has finally revealed its new VR headset – the Vive Flow. Here’s the trailer if you missed the event: Features of the Vive …
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 …
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 …
Facebook Rolls Out Advertising in VR Experiences
You knew this was coming – it was only a matter of time before Facebook began advertising in VR experiences. 97% of their revenue ($86 billion in 2020) comes from advertising …
An Apple AR/MR Headset with 15 Cameras to Launch in 2022
There has been no shortage of predictions on when we’ll see the release of an Apple AR/MR headset. But a note from Ming-Chi Kuo, the Apple analyst who has nailed some …
New HTC VR Headsets Coming – Will One be a Quest Competitor?
If you’re looking to learn about the latest VR developments, you may want to set aside some time on May 11th and 12th. HTC has confirmed the upcoming release of “game-changing …
The SideQuest Mobile App Makes VR Content Easier to Access
VR gets easier to use as every year goes by and another challenge disappeared this week. With the release of the SideQuest mobile app, you’ll no longer have to content your …
MetaHuman Creator – Epic Games Reveals Our Future Avatars
We might get excited by the avatars in our current social VR platforms, such as AltspaceVR and Virbela, but they’re nothing compared to what the future holds. Today, Epic Games provided …