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What is Google ARCore?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

2023: Enter Google ARCore Google’s convenient and easy-to-access ARSDK facilitates the development of WebAR experiences for cross-platform delivery. Google now supports numerous Android smartphones such as Asus, Lenovo, LG, Moto, Motorola, OnePlus, Samsung, Sony, Vivo, Infinix, Tecno, Sharp, and Xiaomi.

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XR Insiders Reflect on Apple Vision Pro Development and Industry Impact

Road to VR

The Voices of VR Podcast never misses an opportunity to document the ongoing history of the XR space. Kent Bye, the creator of the Voices of VR Podcast , has consistently documented the real-time history of the XR landscape with more than 1,300 episodes to date.

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Google Promoting Pixel and Daydream VR Through Livestreamed Music Festivals

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Google is entering the music festival realm this year with news that it’s sponsoring and livestreaming a series of five shows spread across five cities, in support of five different good causes. With GoodFest, Google is following in the footsteps of Apple, which has offered its own annual music festival for the last 10 years.

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Start Making Google Daydream VR Apps Today with a DIY Dev Kit

Road to VR

This week Google announced Daydream, the company’s initiative for high-end mobile virtual reality. While Google didn’t reveal a dedicated dev kit, the company says developers can cobble together their own using the Nexus 6P smartphone, Cardboard, and a spare phone. Google Cardboard. Spare Android phone.

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Spatial Raises $8 Million Seed Investment for AR/VR Collaboration Platform

Road to VR

The company says that documents, photos, and 3D models can be pulled into the space to be shared, and users with a computer in front of them can place livestreamed windows into rooms as well. Spatial was co-founded by Anand Agarawala (CEO) and Jinha Lee (CPO).

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Experience The 1943 Berlin Blitz In VR

VRScout

The airplane featured in the experience– one of the iconic Lancaster Bombers – was called F for Freddie , and the original report documents its mission as it weaved through searchlights and bullets, crossing over mainland Europe until completing the mission and landing back safely on British soil at RAF Langar, in Nottinghamshire.

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Qualcomm Positions New Snapdragon 835 Mobile Processor Toward AR and VR

Road to VR

Built using a new Samsung 10nm manufacturing process, the new system on chip has achieved significant power efficiency gains over the previous Snapdragon 820 design. ” SEE ALSO Daydream-ready Phone Minimum Requirements Detailed in Android Documentation. All of this according to a leaked blog post published by tipster Evan Bass.

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