The Ghost Howls

MAY 23, 2022

Qualcomm has released its latest reference design for AR glasses and it features an important new feature. According to the company, the added latency for wireless communication is just 3ms. I think this news is pretty important because it improves a lot the usability of smartphone-connected AR glasses. Other relevant news.

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Road to VR

JULY 8, 2018

Here’s a smattering of exciting projects that are likely to influence the VR and AR space in the next two years. The larger field of view will make the virtual world feel much more encompassing and immersive. The world of AR is poised and waiting for its breakout headset. Oculus Half Dome Prototype.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

Virtual reality focuses on introducing a virtual world with which people can interact. Virtual reality uses software to create realistic images, sounds, and other senses that replicate a real environment and mimic a user’s physical presence within this environment, controlled or experienced by body movement.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

After Venice VR Expanded has come to an end, I have finally had the time to experiment with Oculus Quest AR Passthrough. I’ll make a tutorial for you about it next week (I know, you can’t wait to make a cube in passthrough AR), and today I want to tell you my opinion about it. The problems of passthrough AR.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He adds that one of the main causes of motion sickness in VR experiences is poor latency. When a delay in latency occurs, your real and virtual movements no longer match, knocking the equilibrium out of balance and causing ‘cybersickness.’ Thus, it’s likely that we’ll see more AR apps making use of AI tech in the future. “

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For many, smart glasses emerged as the next-generation solution for AR experiences, offering users the ability to combine the real and virtual world with a wearable device that doesn’t feel exhausting to wear. Numerous companies have begun introducing their own version of these smart wearables in recent years.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Some days ago, the new Gartner Hype Cycle has been released and this time, as you can see here below, not only there is no mention of VR, but there are also no references to AR and MR ( Thanks Kevin Williams and Sam Watts for having made me notice that). As you can see, there is no mention of AR (Image by Gartner).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 20, 2022

This experience had everything I could expect from a remote rendering solution: the scene was much more complex than anything the HoloLens could handle , and the rendering latency was low, so almost not noticeable. Again, I noticed that the remote rendering was working well, with good visuals and low latency.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 13, 2024

Object tracking : Hyperion allows the Leap Motion Controller 2 camera to track AR Markers (also known as fiducial markers) enabling tracking of any object. But it is thanks to research projects like this that in the next years, we will arrive at having AR glasses we can wear every day. The whole indie VR community will appreciate that.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 27, 2019

According to Bebop Sensors, the latency between your real-world actions and what happens in VR is virtually unnoticeable. As more and more industries continue to explore VR/AR technology in workforce training – the expectation of what learners will experience in the virtual world is growing. .

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ARPost

JUNE 1, 2020

These capabilities include higher bandwidth for lower latencies, and real-time volumetric capture and rendering. The AR Cloud. The AR cloud is the complex idea of a digital world that maps to our physical world, allowing advanced spatial computing. Much of the talk discussed the decision to sell 6D.ai The Auggies.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Lynx wants to build the world’s most open and versatile device capable of both VR and AR. The Lynx R-1 headset houses six cameras: two B&W cameras for 6DoF positional tracking, two IR cameras for hand-tracking, and two RGB visible light cameras for the color passthrough AR mode. AR + Hand-tracking.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Despite the excitement on the subject, confusion on how it will influence the world remains a problem. Meta Platform, NexTech AR, NVIDIA, and many others have joined the growing trend of metaverse firms developing the next stage of the internet.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

And Ars Technica evaluated its use to replace a TV : unsurprisingly, the result of the analysis is that Vision Pro can be a good replacement for some TV setups (but with a few caveats). Regarding the photon-to-photon latency of the passthrough, Optofidelity confirmed with a test that it is below 12 ms, as Apple claims.

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ARVR

JUNE 11, 2020

The immersive technologies created quite a buzz in 2019, after replacing blockchain programmers as a hot commodity, with the demand for AR / VR engineer’s increasing by a whacking 1400%. The “X” in XR is a placeholder, can have Virtual, Augmented, Mixed as it’s value. Before diving in deep, let us first understand what VR, AR, MR are.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) are technologies that overlay or replace physical environments with virtual content. While AR enhances surroundings by incorporating digital components into live view, VR is an experience that replaces the actual world with a computer-generated simulation.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 23, 2024

MR headsets aim to mix spatial data with natural environments, as opposed to fully immersive VR headsets; what are this approach’s potential benefits and drawbacks? Think about early MR/VR systems: those required controllers to navigate the virtual space, which can make the experience feel less natural and intuitive.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Across the XR industry, global firms and startups have leveraged ShapesXR’s platform to develop user experiences and interfaces for virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) applications, world-building, and other use cases.

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ARVR

JULY 29, 2021

Is the evolution in the exploration of virtual and augmented realities, because it takes advantage of the power of the web together with the unification of these realities, facilitating the creation of immersive and interactive environments, virtual reality tools, and more. Trending AR VR Articles: 1.How ExpiCulture?—?Developing

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Oculus wants your AR/VR experience to not only be a 360 immersive visual experience that includes real time head tracking and full immersive audio during your VR experience, but would also include real time hand tracking as part of the virtual and augmented experience.

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NVidia VR

MAY 10, 2022

Blending Physical and Digital Worlds With 5G. More companies and creative teams are using 5G networks, which provide high speed and lower latency, to deliver photorealistic, location-based XR experiences. Learn more about the Green Planet AR Experience on 5G. Using Real-Time Collaboration to Design XR Worlds.

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Road to VR

MAY 16, 2018

They’re going to be formally announcing their MULTIVERSE initiative that is going to be bringing Reality Portals to VR events, which will allow people virtually attend VR events put on by SVVR and others through social VR experiences like High Fidelity. LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE OF THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 10, 2023

ARGO holographic smart glasses also connect users from any location with low-latency bandwidth requirements. ” He continued in a statement, “ARGO will open up the next generation of mobile computing and voice and be the first true AR device to be deployed at mass scale.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

This fall promises to be very interesting for AR and VR, and in this first week of September we had many interesting XR news that are going to heat up the competition in the space! FRL Research is working towards giving you audio superpowers in AR. One is devoting to give you more realistic audio in AR and VR.

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Road to VR

MAY 18, 2017

Over the last 12 months or so we’ve been keeping an eye on Google’s aggressive hiring for its AR/VR team which, among other things, suggested that the company was working on new “mass production” hardware that would go beyond the simple smartphone snap-in Daydream headsets. No pictures were allowed.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 23, 2017

Editor’s Note: In this weekly column, David Robustelli will breakdown the latest rapid prototype he and his team at CapitolaVR have created for VR and/or AR. They are responsible for games like Duckpocalypse as well as prototype projects such as HoloLens Golf and Pokemon GO for HoloLens. Check back each weekend for new prototypes!

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2019

Like every year, during this event we have seen some important AR news, but not that many, since the event was more focused on mobile phones than immersive technologies. Plus, you have to notice those sparks that highlight where she is touching the virtual objects with her real hands.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 19, 2017

This year Flock (video above) will expand upon some of the concepts of Holojam with a multi-user untethered virtual world “designed to get people to move, shake, and flock together.” “It has matured to the point where everybody knows what AR and VR is,” said VR Village Chair Denise Quesnel.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 3, 2024

Once considered a futuristic solution for the industrial landscape, digital twins are now influencing countless companies from every sector. In the enterprise, these technologies allow businesses to test and optimize processes, products, and more in the virtual world. billion by 2030, representing a CAGR of 41.3%.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 8, 2019

We all dream of the Metaverse , a fantastic online virtual world where we can all hang out with other people and do whatever we want. And even worse, these virtual worlds are like silos: they don’t talk to each other, they are separate the one from the others, they are not connected in any way.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 28, 2022

With these components already available, why aren’t we living in the virtual world? was originally published in AR/VR Journey: Augmented & Virtual Reality Magazine on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story. Let’s dive into it.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In Mixed Reality, the physical and virtual worlds combine and interact. With mixed reality, users can access instinctual, organic-feeling interactions with digital technology in a virtual world. Similar to VR and AR, mixed reality allows for the creation of more immersive collaborative experiences.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Instead of functioning as a standalone VR chatroom like many social VR apps, Pluto brings the fabric of social VR to any SteamVR application, allowing friends’ avatars to join you for a chat inside of whatever virtual world your inhabiting.

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Tech Trends VR

JANUARY 30, 2018

When writing about technology, it’s often difficult to strike a balance between ensuring that enough of the basics are covered without being patronizing to those already familiar with the subject. What Virtual Reality Is, How It Works, and What It Can Do #BookPreview via @alicebonasio [link] pic.twitter.com/Vw2sh7D7t8.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

Now we finally have not just one Apple VR/AR announcement, but multiple. Apple’s Latest OS Apple visionOS, announced alongside the Apple Vision Pro headset at WDCC 2023, is the spatial operating system intended to fuel the entire Apple AR/VR vision. However, the success of this ambitious $3.5k What is Apple visionOS?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 20, 2023

Today, we’re looking at some of the leading vendors in the extended reality ecosystem, producing solutions targeted at the Arts and Entertainment market. Creal Exploring the possibilities of the AR and mixed reality landscape, Creal develops light-field display technology, to combine digital assets and content with the real world.

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XR Today - Big XR News tag

MARCH 6, 2023

The extended reality (XR) industry continues to build its technological renaissance by developing fresh virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) solutions. The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2023 in Barcelona, Spain, provided a premier backdrop for the immersive and emerging technologies industry.

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