Road to VR

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

We’ve got a great list here of the best Vision Pro apps to download first to really see what Apple’s ‘spatial computer’ is capable of. I’ve been reporting on XR (what Apple calls “spatial computing”) for more than a decade. Many of these are also great to demo Vision Pro to friends and family.

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GizModo VR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

When Apple trotted out the iPhone 12 lineup last October, it also introduced the ability to record video in Dolby Vision HDR. While you could record all the Dolby Vision videos you wanted, sharing options were limited. But today, Apple and Dolby… Read more. It was a first for smartphones, not just iPhones.

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Upload VR

JANUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro will launch with several immersive environments for Disney+ subscribers. While we've known since WWDC 23 that Apple Vision Pro will support Disney+ from day one , today's newsroom update detailed more about its planned entertainment experiences. Interested in learning more about Apple Vision Pro?

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VRScout

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Raindance is a well-established and highly-respected independent film festival, but it isn’t a particularly flashy one. The Apple is a Chinese, Japanese and Korean co-production which won Best Multi-Person Experience award at Raindance. Clocking in at 40 minutes long, this 360 film is a surprising mix of comedy and sensuality.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Apple Vision Pro is a very impressive fusion of hardware and software, but it's by no means perfect. Apple Vision Pro Specs, Features & Details Apple officially revealed the full Vision Pro specs when opening preorders today. And Apple did not send UploadVR a review unit, we bought our own. But does it deliver?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2022

Apple to launch a second “more affordable” headset in 2025. Since the rumors about the upcoming Apple headset were not enough, the famous Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has thought well to release rumors about the next-generation headset. Other relevant news. Image from the web). Anyway, we’ll see… these are all speculations.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 11, 2024

Recently, a promotional video for Dyson went positively viral. It expands beyond these devices to create various use cases on hardware such as 3D monitors, virtual film productions, and smartphones. Cameras on Samsung and Apple devices can already record spatial video, making them XR devices.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 13, 2022

Image by Apple). Apple has not announced any glasses at WWDC. Every year, we have the same ritual: we wait for an event by Apple, hoping to hear some news about an upcoming XR device, then nothing happens in this sense, we are disappointed and so we hope for a new reveal next year. Top news of the week. Other relevant news.

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Mashable VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Films like West Side Story , Licorice Pizza , and Drive My Car are only in theaters. Using footage from the events, as well as interviews with former inmates and relatives of corrections officers, Attica is a harrowing film that still feels all-too relevant. How to watch: Being the Ricardos is now streaming on Prime Video.

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VRScout

AUGUST 9, 2018

Using #ARKit image detection to recognize images displayed on an Apple Watch, showing more information in AR. It’s his augmented Apple Watch demo, however, that seems to have people riled up the most. Any other features you like about this that is not obviously evident from the video? Built with #ARKit2 on #iOS12.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It’s remarkable that with the micro OLED display that Apple uses, a single pixel of the iPhone 15 Pro Max can fit 54 Vision Pro pixels. It turns out from their analysis that the Vision Pro front glass is very resistant, but it’s covered by a plastic film, so it can be scratched pretty easily. 1) More info (iFixit Teardown ep.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Vision Pro is getting a ton of social media engagement after it launched earlier this month, which is great since people are finding out just how Apple’s first mixed reality headset can fit into their lifestyle. You won't find it in Apple's marketing but the Vision Pro is the ultimate cooking computer.

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Road to VR

APRIL 5, 2024

After an eight hour flight, I can say that Apple has largely nailed the Vision Pro use-case of movie watching on a plane. This whole thing really only works well because Apple has done a few things to make sure the use-case is not just theoretical, but actually considered from end-to-end. Nobody looks forward to an eight hour flight.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 5, 2024

This seems to hint that the two companies are going to build a new XR headset together, which according to the rumors will be the Quest Pro 2, which would be aimed at competing directly with the Apple Vision Pro. This could be useful to let Meta answer to the movies available on the Apple Vision Pro because of Apple TV.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Granted, this is a pretty wide range of devices which span the entire XR gamut, although both proposed ‘Glasses’ monikers seem to imply it wouldn’t be a direct competitor to either Meta Quest 3 or the soon-to-release Apple Vision Pro , the $3,500 mixed reality headset which is set to launch sometime early next year.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 24, 2023

Apple Inc has entered talks with roughly six media partner firms to launch a virtual reality (VR) content platform for its upcoming headset, reports revealed on Monday. The partnership aims to integrate the Cupertino-based firm’s Apple TV+ product lineup on the new head-mounted displays (HMDs).

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 15, 2023

More info (Ultraleap teasing a new device) More info (Maybe a new sensor is coming) Has Palmer Luckey tried the Apple headset? This week we had the usual articles about the Apple headset speculating its upcoming launch for June, 5th and stressing how Apple is launching for the first time a product that has not a clear market.

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Road to VR

JANUARY 23, 2024

There’s going to be a ton of apps available on Vision Pro day one, with more than one million iOS and iPad apps working in compatibility mode on Apple’s first mixed reality headset. Play: Save Videos Watch Later Loop Apps LTDA $2.99 GIF & Video Maker: Blue Cap Co William Richards $2.99 Illumineering $4.99

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GizModo VR

JANUARY 20, 2022

First Godzilla defeated Kong, and now he’s going to Apple TV+. It’s set after the events of the 2014 film and here’s the logline: Read more. The streamer just announced its ordered a streaming series centered on everyone’s favorite King of the Monsters created by Chris Black and Matt Fraction.

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GizModo VR

MAY 3, 2021

Tom Hanks has a new sci-fi film coming out from Game of Thrones director Miguel Sapochnik , and while it was originally called Bios and set for theatrical release this August , it has now changed its title to Finch and has a new release date and outlet. Read more.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Isaac Asimov’s Foundation book series has served as the inspiration for many of the science fiction films, television, and video games we enjoy today. The game is apparently based on the book series rather than the recent Apple TV adaptation, if that has any impact on your decision to purchase.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

JULY 26, 2023

The Apple Vision Pro has made sensational headlines across global media outlets, leading to renewed interest in virtual, augmented, mixed, and extended reality (VR/AR/MR/XR) technologies. This ranged from user interfaces (UIs), filming, controls, and hardware optimisation. ’ However, in reality, none of the headsets are sexy.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The same VR studio that brought U2’s “Song for Someone” to life as a virtual reality music video with Apple Music has released a new immersive music experience — this time with a group of younger artists and completely void of cuts. The post The One Take 360° Music Video Experience of OneRepublic appeared first on VRScout.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Atlantic has filmed several BAFTA-winning films in XR and has gained extensive experience in creating virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) documentaries. This has also contributed tremendously to XR workflows, leading to new levels of creative content for video production and cinematography.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Set after the events of Avengers: Endgame , the film follows these ancient heroes as they unite to save the world from this apocalyptic threat. Before you watch the film, you can learn more about this new ensemble of heroes with Marvel Studios’ first official ‘AR Story Experience,’ Eternals: AR Story Experience.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MAY 19, 2023

Amidst rumours of Apple’s new headset, many firms are ramping up efforts, perhaps partly due to a looming sense of competition. Passengers can use the system to watch films, play video games, meditate, and send messages on social media. Apple also filed a separate trademark for the new xrOS operating system late last year.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2022

This would be a total pivot for Meta, which would so migrate away from the social importance of having eye and face tracking to compete directly with Apple in offering a consumer device totally dedicated to mixed reality. More info (Lenovo Thinkreality VRX) More info (CloudXR on ThinkReality VRX) More info (Headset launch video).

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Today, music-related virtual reality and augmented reality content falls into 3 major categories: Virtual concerts and music videos by mainstream, popular artists represented by their avatar likeness; “Rhythm games” and music-making apps focused on popular music; Music visualizers. Audiences and Artists Still Adjusting. Guest Post.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 17, 2023

The NBA will reportedly join Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro headset for a massive collaboration for sports matches, media reports have revealed. The Apple Vision Pro has made headlines across the media after the Apple Worldwide Developer’s Conference (WWDC) in early June. An XR Future for Apple?

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VRScout

AUGUST 3, 2017

Over the past year Jackson and his team at Wingnut AR, a subdivision of Wingnut Films , have been utilizing Apple’s ARkit to experiment with various types of AR experiences. On stage demo at Apple’s WWDC. In the video we get an in-depth look at an intense sci-fi scene projected onto a tabletop surface using an iPad Pro.

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Next Reality AR

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Although Apple's Animoji game is strong, as recently exampled by its Ariana Grande collaboration, Google isn't slacking either, unleashing a far more immersive music experience for smartphone users.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 14, 2019

Apple has killed its AR glasses project… maybe. A piece of unexpected news has shaken the XR communities this week: according to a report on Digitimes Taiwan, Apple has abandoned its AR/VR glasses project and all the members of the team have been re-allocated in other teams. AR is still alive, Apple will still release its AR glasses.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Just after Facebook has launched Ray-Ban Stories smartglasses developed in collaboration with Luxottica and just before Apple Event, Xiaomi has entered the smartglasses field with its own product , just announced on its blog. And the video looks like a concept video … no one has seen these glasses and there are no real photos around.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Meta plans to fight Apple thanks to the help of LG, a company that has deep expertise in manufacturing hardware and displays. Talking about content, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters is one of the first series shot with Apple’s ‘Immersive Video’ format and is set to debut on Apple TV+ in late 2023.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With the partnership, Meta will offer immersive live games with 180-degree video. The new sports metaverse will leverage the Meta Quest 3’s groundbreaking passthrough feature and allow users to switch between 180-degree film and 2D matches via a virtual screen.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

After recording themselves dancing with or staging the performers users can upload the videos to social media. It’s been fun to make the ASMR videos, but I’m really interested in teaching pottery and holograms could be interesting for both…I’d rather [fans] watch my videos and feel inspired to make or learn pottery because of me.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 7, 2020

How Augmented Reality Is Transforming Film and TV’s Engagement. Here, streaming video services rule the screen. The film industry first became popular with working class and immigrant audiences who could afford tickets. Just ten years ago, you could easily count the number of streaming video services on one hand.

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