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Trends and predictions for XR in 2024

The Ghost Howls

A new cycle of XR The Apple Vision Pro launch has been a disruptive moment for our industry (Image by Apple) As I said in a popular post a few months ago , I think we have entered a new cycle for immersive realities. Huawei and Pico are rumored to be working on an Apple Vision Pro competitor).

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Ikea Place ARKit App Brings Virtual Furniture Into Your Home

VRScout

Lately however the Netherlands-based corporation has been experimenting with immersive technology, from an official virtual reality kitchen experience , to a VR pancake cooking simulator for some strange reason. Then they simply scan the floor of the room they’re looking to decorate. Only this time, much faster.”.

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Bigscreen Debuts World’s Smallest VR Headset

XR Today - VR Headsets tag

Custom Comfort, Bigscreen Beyond Customers pre-ordering the headset will receive a Bigscreen app invitation to 3D scan their faces via an Apple iPhone Xr or later. After five minutes, the app’s computer vision tools can also measure interpupillary distance (IPD) and facial contours.

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XR Advertising Case Study in Focus: Meta and MADE.com

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

With Augmented Reality tools designed to allow any company to create their own immersive ad experience, Meta has helped a host of companies reconnect with their audience. So far, MADE.com has achieved phenomenal success across the Netherlands, the UK, Switzerland, Germany, France, Austria, Spain, and Belgium.

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Goodbye VR, hello AR, and can AI be more human, plz?

TechCrunch VR

That wasn’t particularly new, but Apple’s flagship headset is a huge leap away from virtual reality, embracing the blended world more fully. ” Apple (you know, that giant company based in Cupertino. This week, Stability AI took that meme to a whole new level with its Stable Doodle, a sketch-to-image tool.

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Samsung to Manufacture Ultra Violet 7nm Chips in 2017

VRWorld

14nm is getting traction not just by high-end chips from Intel, AMD, Nvidia, Apple, Samsung and other large players, but also by smaller companies which are moving to revolutionize the way how we build virtual reality glasses, cars, infotainment systems, TVs and many other.

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Project Caliper: the journey of prototyping optimal controllers for VR

The Ghost Howls

Even the big players like Sony, Apple, and Microsoft have substantially reduced their production estimates for 2022, whilst processor manufacturers talk of delays into 2024. It wasn’t even possible to buy another Tundra HDK, and months later they are still showing out of stock. Image provided by Rob Cole). Image by Rob Cole).