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Over 1 Million People Played The Uber Eats India Instagram AR Game

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All you have to do is aim your smartphones forward-facing camera at your face and open your mouth, blink your eyes repeatedly, or smile to stop the wheel from spinning and view your selected character. The camera then opened to show an AR scoreboard over the user’s forehead. Feature Image Credit: Uber Technologies Inc.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.01.30): Vision Pro prepares to ship, PSVR 2 sales are stagnating, and more!

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One of the reasons for such low performances of Sony’s headset is the lack of content, and in fact, in the classifications of the most sold games on PSVR 2, there are mostly old games in the first places, showing how there has not been a proper injection of many new good pieces of content for this console.

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7Invensun shows that eye-tracking on a standalone headset is now possible

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During my first visit , they showed me some cool prototypes: a prototypical eye tracking add-on for HoloLens and a prototypical Vive Focus with embedded eye tracking. This time, they showed me a full roster of eye tracking solutions for both standalone and PC headsets. Me, with Richard and Lee of 7Invensun.

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Quest now prevents mirroring of passthrough and 2D apps

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Do you remember this post of mine from one year ago when I showed you that it was possible to do some kind of “hacking” of the Oculus Quest using the adb command line tool? Well, let me show you. How to show Android Settings in Oculus Quest 2. Let’s hope for a more open competitor for the future!

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The XR Week Peek (2023.03.27): Vive inside-out Tracker announced, Pico’s launch in the US delayed, and more!

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Since these are considered like prototypes of the future metaverse, and their audience is growing, Sweeney is convinced that we are slowly going towards the vision of the metaverse. In his vision, web3 and XR are nice to have but are not fundamental. (I A very cool experiment.

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Sony Showing More Believable VR Characters In PSVR GDC Tech Demo

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Creating more believable virtual characters will play an essential role in further immersing us in single-player VR experiences in the future, and Sony intends to demonstrate that on PlayStation VR (PSVR) this GDC. Instead of focusing on tech specs and release details, then, the company is showing more to do with VR development.

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AWE 2022: hands-on Tobii and Ultraleap technologies

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They had no new hardware for me to review, but they let me have a test with a Neo 3 Pro Eye ( Pico Neo 3 with Tobii eye-tracking incorporated) and showed me a few demos while they explained to me me the importance of eye-tracking. Anyway, Ultraleap showed once more how its hand tracking is currently the best on the market.