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Google-Approved VR Headsets With Motion Controller Coming This Fall

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Announced today at Google I/O 2016, VR team lead Clay Bavor revealed on stage that the company will be partnering with manufacturers to build Google-approved VR headsets based on an internally generated reference design. To boot, Google is also providing their new VR ecosystem with a handy Wiimote-style motion controller.

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Report Casts Doubt on HoloLens 3, Microsoft Says AR Headset is “doing great”

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The team has demonstrably thinned out over the last few months, with HoloLens veterans such as principal optical architect Bernard Kress leaving the company recently for Google Labs. There’s some ostensible background radiation related to employee attrition here too. — Alex Kipman (@akipman) February 3, 2022.

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Owlchemy Labs Reveals Experimental AR ‘Mobile Spectator’ App for VR Games

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Owlchemy Labs , the studio behind the critically acclaimed VR game Job Simulator (2016) , however recently revealed an ingenious way of watching and interacting with users in VR which may be as simple as pulling the smartphone from your pocket. SEE ALSO Oculus Quest Supports "Arena-scale" Tracking and Multi-room Guardian.

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A Work in Progress: Virtual Reality

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On March 25th, 2014, many people were left scratching their heads: why did Facebook spend 2 billion dollars to acquire a Kickstarter funded virtual reality company called Oculus. Superdata, a market research company, continues to downgrade its 2016 virtual reality sales projections ; beginning the year at $5.1 VR Consumption, 2016.

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A Gentle Introduction To WebXR

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During the last few years, web developers have tried to integrate virtual reality experiences on websites, starting in 2016 with the first WebVR API, but leaving aside the important segment of augmented reality, which is why WebXR was born. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.How How VR could bring transhumanism to the masses 2. ExpiCulture?

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Mobile VR Headset Veeso Aims to Bring Face Tracking to VR

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See Also: Oculus Research Collaborator Talks Tracking Facial Expressions While Wearing a VR Headset. Project creators are promising ten custom-built applications and games delivered to backers in the first 6 months after the estimated Dec 2016 delivery date. Photo courtesy Veeso. ” Veeso Kickstarter.

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Best VR Headsets in 2018

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Oculus Connect 5 is taking place in a few days in San Jose, California on September 26-27th at the McEnery Convention Center. Last year, Oculus Go, a $199 standalone VR headset, has blown people’s minds. It is rumored that the Oculus team will spend a considerable amount of time discussing Project Santa Cruz at the event in California.