Road to VR

APRIL 19, 2023

Apple TV : both immersive sports content and traditional video content – the latter presented in virtual environments, such as a desert or the sky. Apple Books : will allow users to read in virtual reality. Chips communicate via a custom streaming codec to combat latency.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 24, 2024

The virtual reality landscape has exploded in recent years, with innovative new solutions from leading brands like Meta, Pico, and Varjo and new systems from forward-thinking startups. The best VR headset for PCs can often offer faster performance, lower latency, and access to a broader range of high-quality applications.

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VRScout

JULY 19, 2016

On March 25th, 2014, many people were left scratching their heads: why did Facebook spend 2 billion dollars to acquire a Kickstarter funded virtual reality company called Oculus. Virtual reality has taken the world by storm. Here is a summation of all things virtual reality as we currently know it.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

AUGUST 10, 2022

Augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) are technologies that overlay or replace physical environments with virtual content. The degree of immersion in virtual reality vs augmented reality. In VR, the user is completely absorbed in a virtual environment and minimises boundaries and markers.

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

FOVE has announced that their first eye-tracking VR headset, the FOVE 0, will open for pre-orders on November 2nd, and has also released the final specifications of the device. See Also: NVIDIA Says New Foveated Rendering Technique is More Efficient, Virtually Unnoticeable. Tracking: Head Tracking. Eye Tracking.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 16, 2024

The device’s specifications include a 3840 x 3840 pixels per eye resolution, 72Hz/90Hz/120Hz (QLED version)/70Hz/90Hz (micro-OLED 70Hz/90Hz) refresh rate, glass aspheric lenses (QLED version)/glass pancake lenses (micro-OLED), and eye tracking. Its removed features include the Super’s modular design and integrated eye tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The integrated Tobii eye-tracking operating at 120hz made a noticeable difference to headset setup and optical comfort, as well as lowering the rendering workload in games compatible with dynamic foveated rendering. The eye-tracking system is provided by Tobii, who is the market leader in eye-tracking technology.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

An “Edge” cloud infrastructure allows businesses to place XR assets within their operator networks, promoting a low-latency and highly scalable on-site experience. Hand-Eye Tracking. As such, many XR innovators are now investing more heavily in hand and eye tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 10, 2021

Eye tracking inserts around the lenses of the Pico Neo 3 Eye (Image by Pico). Exactly as with the Neo 2 line, t here is also an “Eye” variant, that features eye-tracking, a feature that is very appreciated in enterprise environments. Pico Neo 3 Pro announced in the West.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 23, 2024

Said Bakadir Mixed Reality blends the virtual world into the real world by integrating virtual objects into your reality, bringing the best of both augmented reality and virtual reality together. All these algorithms require powerful on-device processing for optimal low-power, low-latency experience.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 18, 2020

It is a 6DOF standalone headset with inside out positional tracking and magnetically tracked controllers. The word “Eye” stays there to remember us that this headset includes integrated eye-tracking out of the box. There is also a version of the Pico Neo 2 that doesn’t feature eye tracking.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Apple doesn’t call Vision Pro a mixed reality headset, or a virtual reality headset for that matter. To Apple, it’s all spatial computing , which is fine—if not a little too vague.

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The Ghost Howls

MAY 23, 2022

According to the company, the added latency for wireless communication is just 3ms. The glasses also feature 6DOF tracking via two monochrome cameras , one color camera for mixed reality, and embedded audio. This is a great deal, that lowers even more the barrier of cost to enter virtual reality. Other news.

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Road to VR

MARCH 24, 2017

Today’s most immersive virtual reality systems, like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive, rely on a bothersome tether to send power and high fidelity imagery to the headset at low latency. But everyone agrees a dangling cable is not only annoying, it’s an immersion detractor. 264 or similar chip solutions.

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Road to VR

APRIL 23, 2017

Why Predictive Tracking is Useful. One common use of predictive tracking is to reduce the apparent ‘motion-to-photon’ latency, meaning the time between movement and when that movement is reflected on the display. Sources of Latency. Latency can come from multiple sources, such as: Sensing delays.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

It features two internal cameras, one for each eye to support eye tracking. It also includes four external cameras, two RGB cameras for MR experiences and two for head tracking which can also be used to generate accurate depth maps. “The reference design supports up to seven cameras.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 30, 2022

edge detection); Eye-tracking sensors (accelerometer, gyroscope, magnetometer); A battery system ; A 5Ghz radio communication antenna to make the lens communicate with an external unit; An ARM0 processor , that acts as a “traffic cop” for the data. Low Latency Communication. Ultra Precise Eye Tracking.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JULY 31, 2023

This additionally offers drivers low latency, real-time hand and eye-tracking solutions. XR Driving, Gaming Gold Mines Similar driving experiences recently surfaced after Meta’s Reality Labs teamed up with German automotive giant BMW.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The co-processor powers eye tracking, and the connectivity is the bridge to a host device, such as a smartphone. The result is that glasses can handle positional tracking and computer vision, while the smartphone or computing puck does the heavy lifting for running apps and graphics processing (GPU).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2020

Privacy is a big concern for XR devices, especially now that eye tracking is coming. The two parts of the Droolon F1 eye tracking device, that adds eye tracking to your headsets for only $150 (Image by 7Invensun). What is Mozilla’s stance on this? And how can we preserve privacy in XR?

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 18, 2020

And now we have high-resolution VR with hand and eye-tracking which is an important step towards breaking down a barrier that has been holding VR back from broader adoption in some industries. Varjo’s human-eye resolution visual fidelity is unprecedented. So is the accuracy and low latency of Ultraleap’s hand tracking.

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Road to VR

JULY 21, 2016

Researchers behind the new approach say the method can drastically reduce rendering workload, allowing for more detailed virtual reality scenes. The human eye only really detects significant detail in a tiny area at the center of our field of vision, thanks to a small pit in the back of the retina called the fovea.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 13, 2022

Today is a watershed moment for virtual reality : Pico has finally done what everyone in the XR community was waiting for with the launch of Pico Neo 3 Link , the first Quest 2 competitor. Let me explain everything you need to know in this article! Pico enters consumer VR. People playing with Pico headsets (Image by Pico).

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

It’s refreshing to see Pimax continuing to develop high-end virtual reality hardware, whilst other players have scaled back their plans, canceled projects, or just offered… radio silence. There are also additional IPD “offset” adjustments available in the Pimax PC client, on a per-eye basis, to allow further fine-tuning.

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Road to VR

MAY 22, 2018

The researchers also developed a foveated pixel pipeline “appropriate for virtual reality and augmented reality applications, especially mobile systems.” the max motion-to-photon latency commonly considered a requirement in modern VR headsets.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2018

HTC has maybe been the virtual reality company that has shown the most interesting things at this MWC. This is surely an advantage in virtual reality: and the new S9 is both Gear VR and Daydream compatible , so you will be able to live a new awesome level of mobile VR graphical quality with the headset of your choice.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 12, 2023

More info HTC VIVE launches VIVE Business+ HTC is one of the leading companies in enterprise virtual reality. That’s why at SIGGRAPH in August is presenting a new prototype headset that doesn’t do the reprojection of passthrough , enabling perspective-correct VR passthrough with good image quality, low latency, and thin form factor.

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Road to VR

MARCH 21, 2018

We know from the device’s launch that the headset sports a “fast fill” (low latency / persistence) single LCD panel at a resolution of 2560 x 1440. However, Oculus Go doesn’t sport any form of eye tracking, so how can the headset benefit? First up is Oculus Go’s display.

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Tech Trends VR

JUNE 18, 2020

And now we have high-resolution VR with hand and eye-tracking which is an important step towards breaking down a barrier that has been holding VR back from broader adoption in some industries. Varjo’s human-eye resolution visual fidelity is unprecedented. So is the accuracy and low latency of Ultraleap’s hand tracking.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Both tools offer virtual reality experiences, with powerful graphics and immersive solutions like hand tracking. Both solutions feature hand-tracking capabilities for hands-free functionality. However, it’s worth noting the Quest 3 doesn’t offer eye tracking.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 9, 2024

The headset (that you see in the above picture) is quite slick and features pancake lenses, eye tracking by Tobii, integrated audio, and Wi-Fi 6/6E/7. It is not totally bad, and iVRy uncovered that its latency is lower than the one of Quest 3 plus Air Bridge, for instance, but still, people were expecting a much more polished product.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 20, 2023

The solution also includes a simple and robust system architecture which doesn’t rely on eye-tracking technologies. Poplar Studio Focusing on the era of virtual commerce, Poplar Studio is a specialist agency committed to developing unique experiences through visualization technologies.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It’s relevant that the device wouldn’t feature any kind of face and eye tracking, but would have RGB passthrough and a depth sensor, so that to be able to offer detailed mixed reality and high-precision environment understanding.

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Road to VR

JULY 8, 2018

Half Dome introduces a much larger 140 degree field of view (to the Rift’s ~100 degree) along with a varifocal display and eye-tracking. The larger field of view will make the virtual world feel much more encompassing and immersive. A Rift-like field of view compared to the Half Dome prototype. Image courtesy Facebook.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 19, 2024

Apple Vision Pro vs Meta Quest 3: Our Quick Verdict The Apple Vision Pro feels like the beginning of a new era for mixed reality headsets. It’s one of the most powerful devices I’ve ever used, with exceptional multi-tasking capabilities, hand and eye-tracking, and phenomenal visual fidelity.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 30, 2023

For instance, a more immersive virtual learning experience can help users to develop new skills faster. In the training landscape, the realistic simulations enabled by hand and eye tracking can help build muscle memories and increase knowledge retention. This helps to reduce miscommunication and improve social cohesion.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Last year, Tik Tok parent firm Bytedance bought Chinese virtual reality (VR) hardware developer Pico Interactive to expand into new technology markets following success as a social media company – similar to Meta’s rebranding. Pico Interactive Opens Neo3 Link Sales. The Neo 3 runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 chipsets.

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