XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 20, 2022

It’s an opportunity to leverage immersive tools and workspaces to enhance office communication and collaboration. With leading immersive technologies, firms like Meta and Bytedance face criticisms over user privacy and security. Eye and Movement Tracking . So what are the security and privacy risks of VR? .

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VRScout

APRIL 1, 2020

As people flock online during quarantine we now find ourselves experimenting with new platforms, pushing immersive technologies to the limits, and collaborating in new ways; from eye-tracking technology and facial tracking to biometrics and brain-control interfaces. Eye-Tracking . Brain-Computer Interfaces.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 14, 2023

The headset should be operated through the use of hand tracking and eye tracking , exactly like the Vision Pro. Some of the news coming from there have been: NVIDIA announced new Grace Hopper chips to empower AI algorithms on server machines , and AI workbench to allow everyone to play around with AI models.

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Peter Graham

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Each team had two HTC Vive Pro Eye’s to play with – the company’s latest enterprise-focused headset – meaning eye-tracking needed to feature in some way. The Vive Developer Jam wasn’t just about learning and using the latest VR kit, there were lots of goodies to win as well.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 4, 2022

I am already dreaming of future mobile headsets (maybe the Quest 4) featuring hardware ray tracing and foveated rendering for amazing immersive graphics. PSVR 2 will have eye-tracking from Tobii and maybe a detachable cable. This is of course the base technology needed for foveated rendering. Don’t wake me up! Image by Meta).

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VRScout

JUNE 5, 2023

Anytime someone approaches the headset, it automatically displays a 3D replica of your eyes using the built-in eye-tracking technology. Personas Apple Vision Pro can actually scan your face and create a digital “Persona” that mimics your face and hand movements using machine learning technology.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The Pico 5 Pro Max looks like a dream hybrid headset : it is a standalone device with eye tracking and passthrough, and it also has the DisplayPort connection that makes it work like a true tethered headset when connected to a PC. Aero is not so small as BigScreen Beyond, but it features a higher resolution and supports eye tracking.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The device connects to a Sony Playstation 4 gaming console so users can play high-quality immersive experiences. The device also contains immersive haptic feedback technology in the headset and its accompanying Duelsense controllers. The sophomore device is due in early 2023. Fresh Feedback and Input Tech.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 30, 2022

In an XR (Extended Reality) environment, learning how to use various additional tools and controllers can detract from the overall experience of the technology. Not to mention, controllers and other devices can make the interaction less immersive too. The use of powerful tracking software can also make XR technology more efficient.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 8, 2024

Specific patterns are emerging as mixed reality surges into the spotlight, promising access to incredible immersive experiences for training, collaboration, and more. Now, however, users are looking for more flexibility and control over their level of immersion. By 2032, analysts predict the MR space will be worth a massive $24.6

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 13, 2018

When I wrote my post about CES 2018 , I briefly talked about a headset called LooxidVR, able to “read the emotions” of the user by employing a combination of EEG sensors and eye tracking. LooxidVR enables them to collect the user’s eye and brain data simultaneously during a VR experience. What is Looxid Labs?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 14, 2023

As Virtual Reality continues to gain traction in industries across the globe, innovators, designers, and developers are consistently looking for better ways to bring their immersive ideas to life. With this technology, users can create immersive experiences within Unreal Engine that run on any system supporting OpenXR APIs.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MARCH 4, 2024

The Vision Pro bring Apple’s branding into the space and, with it, many eyes. Now, it appears that various major firms are joining suit by developing immersive workplace solutions. Shen explained that the company has been distributing tracking solutions, including hand tracking, for the past four years.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 23, 2024

The Apple Vision Pro brought expected eyes to the technology, and late last year, Meta launched its Quest 3, which introduced its brand of MR at an affordable price following its Quest Pro launch. Snapdragon MR technologies enable more immersive experiences to enhance reality with vivid colours and intuitive interactions.

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VRScout

JULY 2, 2019

Kicking-off July 28th at the Los Angeles Convention Center, SIGGRAPH 2019 will feature the largest offering of immersive programming since the conference’s creation back in 1973. Among these 48 offerings are four never-before-seen projects from some of the prominent names in entertainment and immersive technology.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

German automaker BMW revealed its M Mixed Reality (MR) platform for developing real-time immersive driving experiences. The new technology converts the entire M2 vehicle as a controller for the MR system, using cutting-edge immersive solutions from Helsinki’s Varjo Technologies to merge the real and virtual worlds.

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Gravity Jack

APRIL 21, 2023

Unlike current AR technologies that rely on smartphones or headsets, AR glasses are worn like regular glasses, providing a more seamless and immersive AR experience. Apple has a track record of introducing consumer-friendly products that have mass appeal, and its AR glasses are expected to follow the same trend.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2024

The design aims to support OEMs in creating MR/VR devices with high-quality hand-tracking features from Ultraleap’s Gemini framework – Ultraleap describes this as “the fastest, most advanced, and reliable hand tracking” solution on the market.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The French startup headed by Stan Larroque is developing passthrough AR glasses with eye-tracking and hands tracking that can offer a new paradigm to augmented reality. Talking about AR glasses and smart startups producing them, another cool company to talk about is Lynx.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

However, despite this, many of us have yet to learn what spatial computing is or how it works. Rather than interacting with computing systems as outside parties, we step into a world where we can immerse ourselves in intuitive user interfaces. and the metaverse, the demand for immersive innovations has increased.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

It also seems to target the same audiences, offering features for professional users and everyday immersion fans. The visionOS operating system allows users to scroll through icons and apps using their eyes, hands, or voice. Apple’s partner will offer unique inserts for eye-tracking accuracy and visual fidelity.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 5, 2023

The use of eye, hand, and voice interactions make the interface with the headset natural and easy to be learned. The genius part has been mixing eye tracking with hand micro-gestures. Yes, this one has passthrough, 4K screens, etc… but still, it’s a very old and very not-immersive use case.

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Upload VR

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

PSVR 2 System Pricing & Overall Package For a launch price of $550, PSVR 2 offers some impressive specifications: an OLED display; eye-tracking; adaptive triggers; haptic feedback in both the controllers and headset; and more. Is it actually worth the trade-offs? Let’s have a look. Overall, it’s a familiar design.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 5, 2024

With CES around the corner, the AR/VR/MR marketplace is already rumbling just days into the new year, with many significant developments in the immersive solutions space. Before the immersive space focuses on the week ahead, here’s how XR took its first steps thi year. 2024 is on, and the XR industry never sleeps.

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

MAY 28, 2024

Though there’s definitely opportunities here for building XR games and immersive experiences for everyday consumers, I think the biggest opportunity lies in the enterprise sector. Consider how you’ll leverage the capabilities offered by the Vision Pro, such as hand and eye-tracking and comprehensive mixed-reality passthrough.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 15, 2019

If you apply devices like eye tracking , skin conductance sensors, heart rate sensors or even EEG/EMG to the VR experience, it is possible to detect important information about the psychological state of the user that is living in VR. AR and VR are actually great technologies to study the behavior of the users.

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Tech Trends VR

MARCH 27, 2020

We are now witnessing a convergence of various emerging technologies in that space – such as voice recognition, natural language processing, and machine learning-powered by 5G connectivity and the AR cloud. Spatial audio and AI-driven voice technologies are crucial elements for creating compelling immersive experiences.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 26, 2021

Sentences like “With eye-tracking (ET) and a few well-placed sensors, they’ll learn our unconscious reactions to anything we see. for VRChat); A video player powered by Machine Learning that tries to add depth to your videos , so that they become more immersive in VR. Learn more (Discover the finalists).

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Pokemon: Go debuted in 2016, and it was massively successful at delivering an AR immersive experience at scale. Social media applications like Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok push AR content via simple face-tracking graphics and games. Smartphone applications have been providing audiences at large with AR experiences for years.

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ARVR

JANUARY 21, 2022

Combining with machine learning algorithms, AR technology can become an efficient option for disease detection. Trend #5: Augmented Reality and Remote Assistance Augmented reality can greatly improve user experiences with assistance and learning. It is expected to grow to $12.97 billion by 2028.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Graeme Cox, the Chief Executive, co-founder of Emteq and serial tech entrepreneur, said: “Our machine learning combined with facial sensor technologies represents a significant leap forward in functionality and form for developers looking to introduce human expression and mood into a digital environment.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 16, 2022

It’s an opportunity to immerse consumers in more meaningful service experiences, open new avenues for sales, and even boost productivity among teams. A retail company can use eye tracking technology to determine which parts of a store a customer looks at first when wearing AR glasses. 2. Managing Identity and Privacy in XR.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Turns out, XR tickles the thalamus in ways traditional learning strategies never could, and that’s not us just whistling Dixie. He’s also a learning scientist and a research fellow at Amalgam Insights. These technologies — in particular virtual reality, I would say — this is an immersive technology.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Turns out, XR tickles the thalamus in ways traditional learning strategies never could, and that’s not us just whistling Dixie. He’s also a learning scientist and a research fellow at Amalgam Insights. These technologies — in particular virtual reality, I would say — this is an immersive technology.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

I trust Tender Claws to be good stewards of my emotional data, and their TendAR experience shows the potential of what type of immersive narrative experiences are possible when integrating emotional detection as an interactive biofeedback mechanic. What controls will be made available for users to opt-out of being tracked?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 21, 2019

FRL is the R&D department of Facebook that works on immersive realities. In the article, he details how it is easy learning how to use SparkAR and the community is great. Some claimed it will be wireless, others claimed it will be wireless, with eye-tracking, high resolution, 200° FOV, and other cool stuff… all for $250.

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XR for Business Podcast

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Turns out, XR tickles the thalamus in ways traditional learning strategies never could, and that's not us just whistling Dixie. He's also a learning scientist and a research fellow at Amalgam Insights. These technologies -- in particular virtual reality, I would say -- this is an immersive technology. But why is that?

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