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The XR Week Peek (2020.05.11): new Quest is in the works, Magic Leap may pivot to healthcare, and more!

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Investments in AR/VR companies are at 2013 level. Bad news for the VR ecosystem come from DigiCapital: the investments in AR/VR companies for the first quarter of 2020 are the lowest in these years and are back to the level of 2013. Unreal Engine 4.25 adds many XR features. UE4 Developers rejoice! In its latest 4.25

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Leap Motion’s North Star is the DK1 of AR: hands-on preview and how to buy it!

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The device also exploits Leap Motion hands tracking and offers a completely natural interface all based on hands interactions. pic.twitter.com/cx93BXKY — Noah Zerkin (@noazark) January 21, 2013. Hands-on review. Me trying the device, its FOV and its hand tracking. On the downtown 3 train.