The Ghost Howls

JULY 19, 2021

Facebook has given up on brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) to focus on EMG-based wristwatches , which are considered a more practical path for input in AR and VR. More info (PwC research) More info (Steam Hardware Survey) More info (Counterpoint Research) More info (Moss and Gorn selling more than 1M units).

AR 524

AR Technology Data Gaming 524

ARVR

AUGUST 28, 2020

Trending AR VR Articles: 1. How to use subtle AR filters to survive your Zoom meetings? Augmented reality (AR) is the future of Restaurant Menu? Companies like Tesla and Google are heavily investing in self-driving cars that can completely reduce risks of accidents due to unsafe driving. Fortunately no!

Virtual Reality 130

Virtual Reality Simulation Unity Healthcare 130

The Ghost Howls

MARCH 26, 2018

I think that, after a year, its specifications don’t sound exceptional anymore and maybe it is better that LG jumps directly to a second generation or that enters the standalone market (as it seems, since there are some rumors about a new revolutionary headset screen developed by Google and LG). Oculus Go showcased.

AR 165

AR Magic Leap Oculus Virtual Reality 165

The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The use case is similar to other systems that are becoming popular now: give the user a big virtual display in front of him. While there are a lot of caveats around this number, I think that it’s still an indicator of the fact that this headset has not taken off yet. It seems the journalist liked them. SteamVR 2.0

AR 381

AR Apple Unity Ukraine 381

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The report surveyed respondents from September last year to June to discuss findings across some of the world’s top firms, including Unity Technologies, HTC, manufacturers such as Jaguar Land Rover, and media firm Yahoo, among many others. What’s the Deal on Data?

Eye Tracking 81

Eye Tracking Data Survey Finland 81

The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 13, 2021

It comes out from the passion of someone that has just discovered how immersive realities are beautiful, or maybe from the mind of a student that has just finished the university and wants to find a dream job in AR or VR. Immotionar and the first contact with AR and VR. Some people even ask if I can become their mentor.

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Virtual Reality Unity Course AR 448

The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

It’s again that time of the week where I tell you the most important news in AR and VR! Are you ready? I want to highlight 3 reports: Steam Hardware survey. The fluctuations are not that big, so I can say that numbers are pretty stationary. Facebook Reality Labs continues working on cool stuff related to AR and VR.

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Magic Leap AR Oculus Hardware 170

The Ghost Howls

JULY 24, 2023

Luckily there is AR that is still strong, and we can hope to wear Google AR glasses soon… ah no, they are dead too. Meta is reported to launch a devkit of AR glasses, codenamed Orion, in 2024. In 2027, it should launch its first AR glasses for consumers, codenamed Artemis.

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Apple Survey Machine Learning AR 312

The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Image by Ars Technica). More info (Sebastian’s Tweet) More info (Sebastian’s Tweet with answer by GermanRifter) More info (Google Cache for Bestware shop page for Cosmos). Kura teases second-gen AR glasses, but…. Kura is a little startup in California that is working on a pair of lightweight AR glasses. Image by Kura).

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AR Oculus Virtual Reality Survey 201

The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 27, 2021

I am a bit sad no one gave an award to The Unity Cube , though… I would have loved to get a “Worst Application Award 2021” from Road To VR…. The result is that many big brands are canceling their presence at CES: Google, Intel, Microsoft, Meta, Lenovo, and many others, have decided not to go , and maybe provide their news virtually.

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Unity Oculus Virtual Reality Gaming 469

Hypergrid Business

APRIL 5, 2023

Virtual reality hasn’t caught on with American teens, according to a new survey from Piper Sandler released on Tuesday. Earlier this year , I wrote about how Microsoft and other companies have pulled back on their VR and AR plans. In mid March , Google announced the end of Google Glass Enterprise. million units.

Unreal 102

Unreal Unity Virtual Reality Survey 102

The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This one is the last AR/VR news roundup for this summer! We don’t know when these glasses will release and for what price , but the fact that such a big consumer-oriented giant has got interested in glasses is a positive sign that we are on the right (long) road towards the release and adoption of consumer-oriented AR glasses.

AR 514

AR Nigeria Apple Oculus 514

The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Google Starline starts real-world testing. Google Starline, the booth for realistic remote one-on-one meetings, has started being deployed in “early access” inside some selected companies. My bet is that we’ll see it soon in the Google Graveyard, but I hope to be wrong. This is pretty disappointing. Some news on content.

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Apple Hand tracking Microsoft Ukraine 415

The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 11, 2019

Rumors talk about a Samsung AR/VR hybrid standalone headset powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 that should come in the future. And the Note 10+ is able to scan objects and reconstruct them in 3D , letting you animate them by moving your body… something that is overly cool for AR. So, the Gear VR has died, but XR is not.

Samsung 206

Samsung Survey Oculus AR 206

The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This has been a pretty interesting week for me, having spoken at XR Safety Week and Stereopsia, and having published two cool articles about creating innovative SteamVR controllers and using Application SpaceWarp in Unity to almost double the framerate of your application. Microsoft and Samsung may be partnering for an AR device.

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Survey Apple AR Samsung 319

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

Anne is a VR and AR consultant and writer. And then Google came out with a new feature. I think the ability to create this technology, to create 360 and VR and AR is dropping dramatically. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. She wants to use XR to make concerts a sensation for all the senses.

Technology 78

Technology Haptic Machine Learning Industry 78

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

Anne is a VR and AR consultant and writer. And then Google came out with a new feature. I think the ability to create this technology, to create 360 and VR and AR is dropping dramatically. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. She wants to use XR to make concerts a sensation for all the senses.

Technology 78

Technology Haptic Machine Learning Industry 78

XR for Business Podcast

JANUARY 22, 2020

Anne is a VR and AR consultant and writer. And then Google came out with a new feature. I think the ability to create this technology, to create 360 and VR and AR is dropping dramatically. And doing activations so we can import any Unity scene. She wants to use XR to make concerts a sensation for all the senses.

Haptic 60

Haptic Technology Machine Learning Singapore 60