Sat.Feb 16, 2019

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Kabaq Helps You Settles On A Meal With Ultra-Realistic AR Menus

VRScout

These AR holograms look good enough to eat. Part of the experience of going to a good restaurant is being presented with lots of tempting choices. When faced with page upon page of delicious and intriguing descriptions, some of us fall back on trusty favorites (my husband will order a steak nine times out of ten) while others enjoy trying new things.

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‘Fortnite’s’ Massively Attended Virtual Concert is a Potent Glimpse of VR’s Future

Road to VR

Epic Games’ Fortnite is steadily moving from ‘just’ a massively popular battle royale game to a cultural touchstone for hundreds of millions of players. On Saturday, February 2nd, the title was host to an in-game performance by world-class EDM DJ Marshmello; attended by some 10 million concurrent users, the virtual concert offers a potent glimpse of what virtual events and virtual reality will mean for the future.

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I Had No Idea How Fast Dragsters Really Are Until I Saw Them in VR

Road to VR

I’m not a drag racing fan but I’m at least a somewhat familiar with the sport: two cars line up on a short straight course and race to see who reaches the finish line first. I’ve seen some videos, I’ve read some articles, and I’ve seen the scary wipeouts clips. But never appreciated how insanely fast some of these cars really are until I saw them in VR.

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