XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Haptics Studio and SDK leverage Unity and Unreal RT3D engines for creating AR/VR/MR content; Meta’s tools allow developers to integrate haptic experiences into Quest applications. Meta created its haptic tools to enable a streamlined developer workflow that helps with Quest device runtime and compatibility.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

AUGUST 22, 2023

Following a mainstream steer away from the Metaverse by some towards genAI – the latter may be gaining the most focus currently – but roadmaps are already in place by firms such as Microsoft to develop the industrial Metaverse by 2024. However, genAI is not just applicable to an immersive product vendor.

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Ryan Schultz

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Helios , an Unreal-based social VR platform which actually came and went before I even had a chance to add it to the spreadsheet! These tools may vary from platform to platform, however expect to see them released in the lead-up to January 1st. 2024 blogpost : March 1st, 2024: The creation of new subscriptions will be disabled.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

MIDƐM+ is set to return to Cannes, France to kick off the start of 2024. It has also selected 50 finalists to compete for the main prize of MIDƐM+ 2024. The award-winning artist combines her groundbreaking style of artistry and storytelling with Epic Games’ Unreal Engine and Abelton.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 18, 2023

AR software development kit (SDK) providers like Apple, Xreal, Niantic, 8 th Wall, Unreal, and Unity give developers the tools to make and distribute custom AR content that naturally drives retention and engagement with new interactive experiences to “wow” potential buyers. Although, this is quickly changing.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Currently, the XR market is expected to accelerate towards a value of around $300 billion by 2024 alone, and it isn’t just consumers and gamers who are set to benefit. An eye-tracking tool can detect the position of a person’s eye to determine which graphics need to be rendered more completely in a VR environment, minimising bandwidth use.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Moreover, Microsoft is resparking its stake in an Industrial Metaverse, with plans to debut products in 2024. The HTC VIVE Head also noted that when professionals leverage XR as a communication tool, doctors and patients can “viscerally” understand an upcoming procedure – while improving a doctor’s efficiency.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

However, these leading firms flipped the year’s mainstream narrative for XR, building 2024 up as a landmark year for XR. Epic alleged that the trademarks of the two companies, “Nreal” and “Unreal,” were visually similar and could cause confusion among customers.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 29, 2024

Will the Apple Vision Pro Debut in China Apple’s CEO and spatial computing champion, Tim Cook , confirmed that the recently released Apple Vision Pro would land in China in 2024. million units in 2024. He also noted that Unreal and Unity will “try to catch up because the industrial segments are very important for them.”

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ARVR

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

billion by 2024, a five-year CAGR increase of 54%. Apple is also the owner of ARKit , a developer tool used by iOS developers to build mobile AR apps and games for iPhones, iPads, and other Apple devices. It is clear that Apple working diligently to become a big player in the AR/VR space.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The responsibility also falls into the hands of the headset vendors who advertise their products as suitable workplace tools. This also affects long-term adoption rates for XR as poor-performing workplace XR tools will lead to a decline in interest and faith among end-users. 2024 is looking to be a massive year for the industry.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 6, 2023

Xreal users can access traditional workplace tools such as the Office Suite via their MacBook and stream the service on a virtual monitor at a 1920×1080 resolution and 60Hz refresh rate. The firm has also produced tools for enjoying immersive entertainment on the go in collaboration with Nio.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The high-resolution video pass-through of the XR-4 preserves the required ability for trainees to see and engage with physical devices that are tools of their trade, and the XR-4 Secure Edition is essential for ease of deployment in classified and secure environments that are common in our customer base.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

AR smart glasses can come with many benefits that boost the hardware market as a source of reliable workplace tools, notably small form factors, simple UIs, and accessibility. Additionally, enterprise applications often include device management tools for IT administrators, offering capabilities like remote wiping for lost or stolen devices.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Meanwhile, the immersive industry is coming closer to a potential paradigm shift in 2024, as big technology brands plan to make a mark on the emerging sector. This also open the door for Epic and their Unreal Engine to shine and capture the entire XR development market.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 30, 2023

2023 and 2024 are crucial for this project, which may be shut down if soldiers won’t find benefit in the use of the device. In the meanwhile, Microsoft is working on a 1.1 version featuring a new low-light camera, and a 1.2 version with a bigger redesign to make the glasses completely attached to the helmet.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 1, 2024

RecRoom without kids For us developers, there will be a dedicated Unity SDK at launch , with the Unreal one following a few months later. Valve is also working on native tools using COBOL , which is a language with a long and reliable history. I’ve asked for the release time, but with Valve, you can never know.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 8, 2023

It is seen by some companies like the “HTTP of the metaverse” , the protocol that can be used as an exchange format between different XR tools and platforms. Initial shippings will be for people that participated to the funding campaign, but then starting from Q2 2024, also the general audience will be able to receive this interesting device.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Pimax 12K (Image by Pimax) Regarding the 12K headset, this was still some way off, with a 12K demo planned for Q3 of 2023, a roadshow in Q4, and a presentation at CES in January 2024. There is now a good chance we could see something towards the end of this year, with a potential release to consumers in 2024.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

These representatives of the best of both PC and mobile VR are bound to have a few answers, as will the makers on Unreal Engine 4. State Of Unreal: Epic Games’ Opening Session. Room 2024, West Hall. With its Editor VR tool now available in an early incarnation, 2017 is going to be a massive year for Unity and VR.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 3, 2023

More info (Meta Quest+ gaming service) More info (Cross-buy available for Meta Quest+ games) Unity announces AI tools when Valve stops AI games This week has been an emotional rollercoaster for games (VR and not) made with the support of artificial intelligence. VRTO , one of the leading virtual reality events, is back.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Horizon World is more or less what we all expect from it: a clone of RecRoom with intuitive and simple creation tools, that at the moment let you just add basic geometric shape and some logic. It is a big showcase demo for its Unreal Engine 5, and I have to say it is pretty impressive.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2024

From new features to new customer focuses, this week, like many in 2024, will prove vital in laying down the foundation for XR in the future. Additionally, the deep device management tools mean that teachers will no longer need to update devices individually or prepare them manually and separately.

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Building the Metaverse

APRIL 12, 2022

Whether we create something in Roblox, Unity or Unreal; architect an immersive space in VR; or build a decentralized application?—?we This is what composability is all about: creativity?—?with with media, with software, with art, with experiences, and with how we project our identity into digital space. Composability is Compound Interest?

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