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The time to harvest for us VR people is now

The Ghost Howls

The XR field is now growing, and the long-term outlook is also great, with the upcoming release of the Apple mixed reality headset which is for sure going to re-ignite the hype for immersive realities again. I’ve published with my team a fitness game which got very good feedback, and that we are thinking about expanding.

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What is the Influence of Major Corporations in XR and Spatial Computing?

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

February 2024 is here, and this month marked the end of a long, long wait for Apple’s Vision Pro. Apple has already sold 200,000 devices in the first week, which is impressive. It’s still more or less the game of of Microsoft. However, the optics are positive for now in terms of enterprise and consumer XR markets.

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‘Asynchronous Reality’ Replays Events You Missed While In VR

Upload VR

Video game designers often make objects in the environment glow or stand out to let players know what’s interactable. Could the same idea be applied to the physical world to show you interesting moments from the past? “We can take a piece of the office home and be co-located,” explained Holz. ”

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JigSpace, Alfa Romeo Showcase AR ‘Art Car’ at Dutch Gran Prix

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The platform also leverages Apple App Clips , WebAR, and other technologies, democratising the technology for all users to view the project. Over the last year, fans across multiple countries have viewed the experience across the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and the Netherlands.

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Foldaway Haptics is Making a Thumbstick for VR Controllers That Pushes Back

Road to VR

Switzerland-based Foldaway Haptics is building a haptic joystick with force feedback. I tried the prototype running with a Vive headset and a small demo game that Foldaway built. In the game I saw a miniature cartoon farm in front of me at waist height; a few different animals were running around on the ground.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.10.25): Quest 2 Pro leaked, Facebook to change its name, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Its resolution is impressive, for clarity that fans of simulator games would love. The game has been a huge success at launch, and I’m also planning to play it, as soon as I have the time. According to the reviews, the game is very fun, and the developers have done their best to transpose the original game to VR.

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Comparing popular VPNs? Folks on Reddit have some thoughts.

Mashable VR

One might choose to separate less demanding but high-security activities like web browsing from high-bandwidth but low-security activities like streaming or playing video games. Let's say a VPN is officially based in the US but has an office in Switzerland. If you're looking to tunnel to specific apps, look for an SSL VPN.

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