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Epic Court Documents Show How Google Pays Competitors to Not Compete

GizModo VR

For a platform long heralded for being open and promoting choice, the tea spilled from the unredacted documents presented in the Epic v. Google case reveals the search giant has an anti-competitive side. Read more.

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Documenting the Evolution of VR Headsets with Zenka’s Sculptures

Road to VR

The artist Zenka has been documenting the evolution of virtual reality by making raku sculptures of VR headsets. Technology has been progressing so quickly that looking back at cell phones from 10-20 years ago starts to feel like ancient history. She’s also created an interactive timeline of some of the major VR and AR headsets.

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Virtual Reality Trends that will Dominate 2023

ARVR

Photo by XR Expo on Unsplash We are only a couple of months away from 2023 and the tech world is already buzzing with technological trends that are most likely to dominate the upcoming year. As usual, it’s going to be a year full of technological innovations, experiments, and upgrades. billion USD in 2017 to 2.4 billion USD in 2024.

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Report: Apple Acquires VR & AR Eye-tracking Company SMI

Road to VR

A report from MacRumors provides compelling evidence that Apple has quietly acquired SMI, also known as SensoMotoric Instruments, a company specializing in eye-tracking technology. SEE ALSO Apple AR/VR Product to Debut in 2017, Predicts Sony's Head of Worldwide Studios.

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Slappy The Ventriloquist Dummy Is Back With A New Christmas AR Experience

VRScout

For some reason, Slappy is in desperate need for the digital document, and it’s your job to find it before he does. Movie makers can make you apart of the action via game experiences, interactive educational material, or simplistic animations that can be unlocked through multiple forms of immersive technology.

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The XR Week Peek (2021.05.11): Pico Neo 3 launched, HTC may announce Focus 3 and Pro 2, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Facebook is keeping evolving the Quest 2 at an impressive pace , and its investments in technology, content, and marketing are paying out. I’m happy that the technology is helping these people in having a life with higher quality and I can only wish Cognixions good luck for the future. Demeo is the VR game of the moment.

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The XR Week Peek (2023.10.11): Meta Quest 3 ships now, a cheaper model may come in 2024… and more!

The Ghost Howls

I’m pretty excited to receive this headset because I want to see the clarity of the images everyone is talking about and I also want to play around with mixed reality, a technology I am a big fan of. Sony’s entertainment assets have huge potential in the metaverse area.” I’ve also interviewed him a few times on my blog.

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