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The XR Week Peek (2021.05.17): HTC announces Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus 3, PSVR 2 to feature eye tracking, and more!

The Ghost Howls

During the Chinese counterpart of the event, the V2EC, Vive has also announced two other interesting pieces of news: The 7Invensun Droolon F2, an eye-tracking add-on for the Vive Pro 2 and Vive Focus 3, coming soon for $299. PSVR2 may feature 4K display and eye tracking. Some intriguing news on the Oculus Quest.

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Facebook Teases “breakthrough technologies” Coming to New Oculus Products, Tours R&D Lab

Road to VR

Following the recent unfavorable court decision which saw a $500 million judgement levied on Oculus and some of its founders last week , Facebook has shared a glimpse into what they call “the most advanced virtual and augmented reality research center and team in the world.” Despite what trouble may result from the ZeniMax v.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.10.05): HP and Canon reveal new XR enterprise headsets, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

This special version of the headset features additional sensors that can get more data about the user: A heart rate sensor on the forehead; Two additional cameras that track the lower part of the face of the user, so that to read his facial expressions; Eye-tracking cameras , that can also detect the dimension of the pupil.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.11.02): PSVR likely not to come in 2021, new info revealed on Decagear, and more!

The Ghost Howls

I was expecting a PSVR 2 launch in 2021, but then suddenly Jim Ryan in an interview with The Washington Post has commented on VR with these exact words: PlayStation believes in VR. Oculus Quest is putting pressure to the Chinese VR ecosystem. PSVR 2 is probably coming in 2022 and with a slow transition.

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The White House on the AI Revolution: Policy, Privacy, & GPUs

Road to VR

The first of these workshops happened at the University of Washington on Tuesday, May 24th, and I was there to cover how some of these discussions may impact the virtual reality community. See Also: Facebook-like ‘Code of Conduct’ Governs Voice Communication in Oculus Social Alpha.

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Massive XR Environments and Transforming Education with Alvin Wang Graylin

XR for Business Podcast

Mr. Graylin graduated top of his department with a BS in electrical engineering from the University of Washington, where he had specialized in VR and AI over two decades ago under the tutelage of VR pioneer Tom Furness. Well actually, your eyes point to different places. Please welcome to the show Mr. Alvin Wang-Graylin. Alvin: Yes.

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Massive XR Environments and Transforming Education with Alvin Wang Graylin

XR for Business Podcast

Mr. Graylin graduated top of his department with a BS in electrical engineering from the University of Washington, where he had specialized in VR and AI over two decades ago under the tutelage of VR pioneer Tom Furness. Well actually, your eyes point to different places. Please welcome to the show Mr. Alvin Wang-Graylin. Alvin: Yes.