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The XR Week Peek (2022.05.30): Niantic launches VPS, Pico launches Neo 3 Link, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

Niantic has finally launched its VPS (Visual Positioning System), a solution that will allow developers to create AR applications that are persistent and shared in various locations in the world with centimeter accuracy. VPS is a technology that implements the AR Cloud and creates a bridge between the real and the virtual world.

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New Riftcat VRidge 2.3 features: play Steam VR games using your phone as a controller!

The Ghost Howls

You launch both apps, and they will connect through Wi-fi (the PC and the HMD should stay on the same Wi-Fi network of course). Look at this video of me while drawing elements using Google Blocks running on my PC. Of course, you can use Riftcat VRidge also with 3 DOF headsets like the Oculus Go. It has been great!

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The XR Week Peek (2024.05.14): New rumors on the Vision Pro 2, Ultraleap Hyperion, and much more!

The Ghost Howls

This is a period with many tech announcements: we had Meta telling about its Horizon OS, yesterday OpenAI unveiled the new GPT-4o, and today Google will hopefully unveil its Android XR operating system. The price of this device is $600 0 and it is of course aimed at the enterprise sector. What a time to be alive!

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The XR Week Peek (2020.09.07): new Quest is coming at $299 and $399, NVIDIA RTX3070 is powerful and affordable and more!

The Ghost Howls

But before talking about it, let me invite you once more to visit the Venice VR Expanded virtual worlds that we did in VRChat for the Venice Film Festival. This of course will lead to even more confusion in a company that is still looking for a clear identity. Google releases a tool for body tracking on your phone.

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Leap Motion’s North Star is the DK1 of AR: hands-on preview and how to buy it!

The Ghost Howls

There is not even an assembly kit like with Google Cardboards. If you have already heard his name, it is probably because he is the author of this famous photo of Sergey Brin wearing Google Glass in the metro. Yeeeah… I just had a brief conversation with the most powerful man in the world. On the downtown 3 train.

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Lenovo Mirage Solo Review: Positional Tracking Comes to Mobile VR (sort of)

Road to VR

The headset promises to bring one of the top features of high-end VR headsets—positional tracking—to Google’s casual Daydream VR ecosystem. As you move your head, the controller moves with you, but it’s awkward to not be able to naturally reach into the virtual world in front of you when your head tracks through it readily.

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‘Pluto’ Brings Cross-App VR Chat to Every SteamVR App, Now Available in Early Access

Road to VR

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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