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Existing VR Games Would Look Great on Vision Pro, But Without Controllers Most Are Stuck

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It features robust hardware, which on paper seems to position it as an ideal platform for VR gaming. By all accounts, Vision Pro is impressive hardware, but it’s not serving up competition in a way we’re used to seeing, which is usually just by making a better mouse trap.

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NextVR’s Latest Tech is Bringing New Levels of Fidelity to VR Video

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Because 360 video is so easy to capture on inexpensive hardware, there’s troves of low-effort content that’s captured and/or produced poorly. As Cole described, it felt latency-free (beyond the headset’s inherent latency). Attitudes toward 360 video content among high-end VR users are generally quite bad.

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XR Today Guide: What is Augmented Reality?

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Technologies later improved from the 60s, when AR devices required enormous hardware components. In 2009, the MIT Media Lab group launched SixthSense, the world’s first wearable gesture interface to overlay digital information on the real world. People are now finding AR embedded in many devices. Lenses and Waveguides.