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Charting a Path to Viable Consumer AR Glasses, Part IV

AR Insider

and Avegant is pursuing a foveated display for AR. This divide-and-conquer approach can work brilliantly in software, but in hardware—particularly face-worn hardware—a more holistic approach is needed. The same insights can be extended to the display hardware. Varjo has applied a simplified version of this concept to their VR device.

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A Brief History of Virtual Reality at CES

Road to VR

The unique (and formerly Valve developed) retro-reflective-powered CastAR system gave us a glimpse at one of augmented reality’s possible futures; Avegant turned up with their bizarre yet technically impressive personal media player the Glyph ; PrioVR had their new entry-level motion tracking / VR input system to try.