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Google Reportedly Set to Acquire Eye-tracking Startup to Bolster Android XR Hardware Efforts

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Google is reportedly set to acquire Canada-based eye-tracking startup AdHawk Microsystems Inc. The deal is said to include $15 million in future payments based on the eye-tracking company reaching performance targets. something that would strengthen the company’s ongoing foray into XR headsets and glasses.

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New Feature in ‘Microsoft Flight Simulator’ Boosts VR Performance, Extra Eye-tracking Gains Coming Soon

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Image courtesy ‘IceManDBB’ While fixed foveated rendering is available to all PC VR headset users who opt-in to the beta update today, there’s no word on when to expect dynamic foveated rendering, which allows users with eye-tracking even more performance gains.

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MatchXR: SeeTrue Technologies may have solved the calibration issue for eye-tracking

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The company does eye tracking using IR LEDs to light up the eyes and IR Cameras to grab the images of the eyes from which an algorithm detects the orientation of the pupils. Glasses frames with eye tracking integrated. One other thing that I was shown was a little device to do eye tracking for microscopes.

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Pimax Says Dream Air Has 4K Per Eye & Eye Tracking At Less Than 200g

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Pimax announced and opened preorders for Dream Air, a tethered PC VR headset it says has 4K micro-OLED panels, eye tracking, inside-out tracking, and a weight of less than 200g. 0:00 / 0:59 1 What Is Pimax?

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Does This Meta Focus Group Listing Suggest Quest 4 Will Have Face & Eye Tracking?

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Of course, this focus group testing doesn't in any way guarantee that either Quest 4 model will actually have face or eye tracking. Meta's only headset to date with either eye tracking or face tracking was Quest Pro, which sold very poorly at its $1500 launch price and had to be cut to $1000 just four months later.

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Potential Leak: Asus ROG Horizon OS Headset To Have Face & Eye Tracking

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According to Luna's source, the headset is codenamed Tarius, will have face and eye tracking, and will use either QD-LCD panels with local dimming or micro-OLED displays. It is planned to include Eye Tracking and Face Tracking. NEW: Details on the upcoming ASUS ROG VR headset running Meta Horizon OS.

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A Developer Got PlayStation VR2's Eye Tracking Working On PC

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A software engineer managed to get PlayStation VR2's eye tracking working on PC, though they caution that it's currently "extremely WIP" and lacks calibration. Now, their latest project aims to bring PlayStation VR2's eye tracking to PC. They note that they are testing going crosseyed here.