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What is Google ARCore?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Google now supports numerous Android smartphones such as Asus, Lenovo, LG, Moto, Motorola, OnePlus, Samsung, Sony, Vivo, Infinix, Tecno, Sharp, and Xiaomi. The ARCore SDK is currently available for Android, Android NDK, Unity for Android, iOS, and Unity for iOS, Unreal, and iOS. How Does Google ARCore Work?

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The XR Week Peek (2022.02.14): SteamVR headsets go beyond 3M, body-tracking leaked for Quest SDK, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Body tracking leaked from Quest SDK documentation. Microsoft is keeping pursuing AR, and in fact, part of the resources that were devoted to HoloLens 3 are now dedicated to what is known as project Bondi, which is the AR glasses that Microsoft is building with Samsung. Other relevant news. Image leaked from Meta firmware).

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The XR Week Peek (2023.08.08): Immersed announces high-end VISOR headset, Roblox had 1M downloads on Quest, and more!

The Ghost Howls

A report from the Wall Street Journal, which claims to have had access to an internal document from Meta, states that the device has actually sold quite ok, having reached 300,000 shipped units , which is not bad for a new niche product. For this reason, I always assumed that they had been a successful device on its niche.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.20): Oculus ready to manufacture the Quest S, Pico doubles-down on 3DOF, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Unreal Engine is not exactly the most friendly game engine when it comes to Android development, and that’s why Oculus has just released some facilities to help UE4 developers in iterating Oculus Quest applications faster. According to Samsung, it should come in 2028. Not a great evolution from Microsoft. 6G is coming to 2028–2030.

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Oculus Quest vs HTC Vive Focus Plus

The Ghost Howls

According to some reviewers, the display may also be the same one made by Samsung. In general, I have to say that HTC is a bit behind in the development of its SDK : Oculus one is more polished, better documented and it integrates betters with the game engines. On Unreal Engine, the Wave SDK for the Vive Focus has lots of issues.

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