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Valve papers tease eye tracking VR headset potential

Slashgear

This wearable head-mounted display (HMD) included an array of features, including but not limited to wireless functionality, antenna, optical subsystem, IMU sensors, a dedicated processor (or processors), onboard memory, functioning operating system, applications, games, a head tracking module, and an eye … Continue reading.

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Comprehensive Glossary of the Most Frequently Used VR Terms

ARPost

We compiled a list of frequently used terms that are most likely to appear in: VR head-mounted display specifications; Game descriptions; Articles about VR technology ; Instructions for setting up your computer for VR experiences. To create the VR environment, projectors display the elements of the world on the walls.

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Apple's Mixed Reality Headset Might Forgo Controllers for Eye Tracking and Iris Recognition

GizModo VR

According to reliable Apple analyst Ming-chi Kuo, it’s possible the headset will eschew handheld controllers in favor of eye tracking and iris recognition. There’s no lack of speculation around Apple’s rumored AR headset, but the latest is the most sci-fi of them all. Read more.

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XR Goes Mainstream at MWC 2024 – Event Roundup

XR Today - VR Headsets tag

According to reports, the upcoming Samsung XR headset will feature a microOLED display, eight tracking cameras, a Time of Flight (ToF) sensor, voice commands, eye tracking, and hand tracking. The lens comes equipped with integrated biosensors that display medical information as a heads-up display.

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Meta Trials Project Aria Smart Glasses in London

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

The Menlo Park-based firm will begin trialling its smart glasses in the British capital by recording data from environments via the head-mounted display’s (HMDs) numerous sensors, including hand and eye-tracking, location, and audiovisual data, to build the company’s future products.

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StarVR unveils its newest HMD at SIGGRAPH 2018

Cats and VR

Launched today at SIGGRAPH 2018 , StarVR One is a one-of-its-kind VR head mounted display that provides nearly 100-percent human viewing angle. StarVR One seamlessly integrates Tobii’s industry-leading eye tracking technology. The ergonomic headset design supports comfortable wearability.

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XR Today’s 2022 Microsoft HoloLens 2 Review

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

It comprised a head-mounted display (HMD) and a front-facing visor. Along with its 8MP camera, it also features improved eye-tracking for better human-computer interfacing (HCI) and biometric security. The cutting-edge device also comprises sensors, cameras, projection lenses, and 3D audio speakers.