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JANUARY 24, 2023

According to Gurman, Apple’s headset will use eye tracking and hand tracking technology in tandem to drive a system that “allows the wearer to control the device by looking at an on-screen item – whether it’s a button, app icon or list entry – to select it.”

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 31, 2018

One of the best of them is when in Beijing I visited the company 7Invensun , a worldwide excellence in eye tracking. For sure you remember the name 7Invensun: I have already interviewed them when they announced that their eye tracking module aGlass DK II was able to provide eye tracking not only for the Vive, but even for the Vive Pro.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In China I met the company 7Invensun , that is a worldwide leader for what concerns eye tracking. Being them very kind, they gave me as a gift an aGlass DK II eye tracking add on for HTC Vive and I used it to experiment with eye tracking interfaces. aGlass DK II box on top of HTC Vive one.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Not only is the headset a huge leap in terms of power, visuals and display technology, but it also includes in-headset haptics and eye tracking capabilities as well. ” The team made tweaks to ensure that the feature was still present, but not so immediate that it pre-empted the player.

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Road to VR

APRIL 15, 2024

During a prerecorded presentation today, Pimax introduced the Crystal Light and Crystal Super PC VR headsets. Unlike Crystal Light, Crystal Super will retain eye-tracking with automatic IPD adjustment and dynamic foveated rendering capabilities. It also has on-board audio.

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VRScout

MAY 26, 2022

This past February, Sony offered us our first look at the PlayStation VR2 (PS VR2), a new-and-improved console VR headset boasting a 4K HDR resolution, new sensory features, built-in eye-tracking, redesigned motion controllers, headset-based haptic feedback, and a variety of other game-changing enhancements.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2024

While most of the headsets presented were purely research prototypes, Lanman wrapped up the session by talking about his vision for ‘Mirror Lake’, a concept headset that could incorporate many of the technologies his team has been exploring over the last decade.

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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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OCTOBER 24, 2016

This new system would allow a user to control a digital device through only the movements of his or her eyes. This tech may seem unnecessary for present day smartphones and personal computers, but as the world of immersive computing continues to barrel towards us it will become infinitely more relevant.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2016

When the UK-based VR studio, Rewind, asked me if I wanted to come and see a demo of its eye-tracking tech demo for the upcoming FOVE 0 headset, I was intrigued. Project Falcon , as this new demo is called, is an on-rails first-person shooter that uses eye-tracking as an aiming system for noisy machine guns and explosive rockets.

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VRGuy

JUNE 11, 2017

Eye tracking could become a standard peripheral in VR/AR headsets. Tracking gaze direction can deliver many benefits. Foveated rendering, for instance, optimizes GPU resources by using eye tracking data. Additionally, People with certain disabilities can use their eyes instead of their hands.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Abrash listed a dozen technological breakthroughs necessary to achieve this goal, including haptics, hand-tracking, eye-tracking, and computer vision just to name a few. If you’re in a work meeting or conducting a presentation, you may want a more realistic human avatar with semi-professional clothing.

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VRScout

AUGUST 5, 2020

Enterprise-level Tobii eye-tracking and foveated rendering at an affordable price. The newly launched Neo 2 & Neo 2 Eye headsets from Pico Interactive are lightweight, untethered, deliver 4K, and look most like a beefed-up Oculus Quest. I can hear VR enthusiasts and gamers around the world exclaim, but hold your horses.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2021

It’s said to include a Snapdragon XR2 processor, eye-tracking, and unique optics which the company calls a “four-fold catadioptric freeform prism.” The Lynx R-1 headset was first announced last year as a standalone headset centered around passthrough augmented reality. Image courtesy Lnyx.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Recalibrate Eye-tracking & IPD on Vision Pro Eye-tracking is an essential part of Vision Pro. If you’re having issues with inaccurate eye input, seeing color tinting in your periphery, or dealing with eye-strain that you haven’t had before, you should try recalibrating your eye-tracking and IPD.

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DECEMBER 20, 2023

Apple Vision Pro, expected to launch in the next few months , will use hand-tracking as its primary input method. While system-level interactions combine hand-tracking with eye-tracking for a ‘look and tap’ modality, developers can also build applications that allow users to interact directly with applications using their hands.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Featuring guided mindfulness meditations with weekly updates, the studio states it's using hand and eye tracking to make Mindway "more interactive, realistic, and effective than ever before." Previously launched on Quest App Lab last year, Mindway joins Synth Riders as the latest VR experience rebuilt for VisionOS on Apple Vision Pro.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

MARCH 11, 2024

For enterprise, the Vision Pro presents a curious concept as, unlike predecessors like Meta, Apple focused on productivity as its core use case, leading to various enterprise-ready applications landing on the product ready for launch.

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Road to VR

MAY 4, 2022

Using a combination of on-device sensors—like eye-tracking and mouth-tracking—and AI processing, the system animates a detailed recreation of the user in a realistic way, in real-time. Or at least that’s how it works when you’ve got high-end PC hardware. The chip’s footprint is a mere 1.6mm².

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VRWorld

APRIL 4, 2018

Saccades refer to rapid eye movements, and saccadic suppression refers to the period of blindness we experience when this happens, which can be counted in milliseconds. With high-end eye-tracking technology, this saccadic suppression can be detected and used to rotate the scene when the user is blind.

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Road to VR

MAY 15, 2019

HTC opened up orders in Europe today for their latest VR headset, Vive Pro Eye , a version of the company’s enterprise headset with integrated eye-tracking. HTC also opened up pre-orders in China too, with launch slated for May 24th; there’s no word on when to expect it in North America though. Image courtesy HTC.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 31, 2020

XR Talks is a series that features the best presentations and educational videos from the XR universe. So they devised a VR simulation that employed six-degrees-of-freedom and eye-tracking headsets to monitor reactions to product placement. So these types of simulations will likely improve as eye-tracking itself does.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The VIVE Focus 3 Eye Tracker and VIVE Focus 3 Facial Tracker are available now for purchase. HTC Vive this week unveiled two new accessories for the Vive Focus 3 that introduce both facial and eye tracking support to the all-in-one VR headset.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 4, 2021

Here’s a recap of what we’ve heard so far, and then what’s presented in the new report. The next-gen PSVR is said to include: 4.1MP (2,000 × 2,040) per-eye resolution OLED. Eye-tracking capable of foveated rendering. Inside-out tracking. IPD adjustment dial. USB-C tether to PS5.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

However, reports suggest the device will have a microOLED display, eight tracking cameras, a ToF sensor, voice commands, eye tracking, and hand tracking. In addition to the 4.3K resolution and GPU improvements, the chipset also includes 8x better AI performance, 12ms full-colour video see-through, support for the 4.3K

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Road to VR

MAY 29, 2023

As a departure from its Quest Pro-esque feature set, Quest 3 is said to lack face and eye-tracking, which means none of the lauded ‘social presence’ features or foveated rendering. “[V]ideo pass-through on the Quest 3 presented colors more accurately and offered an almost lifelike rendering of the real world. .”

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The headset was first revealed earlier this year and said to include Snapdragon XR2, eye-tracking, and novel optics. On the software side, Larroque affirmed that the headset is built on Android 10, and the company is presently working on building an open-source launcher with sample apps for the headset. Image courtesy Lynx.

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JUNE 13, 2023

During the Future Games Show , First Contact Entertainment released a Firewall Ultra developer presentation trailer hosted by Community Manager, Frank Marm. We've taken full advantage of the hardware, utilizing eye tracking, haptics in both the controllers and headset, trigger resistance," he confirms, outlining Ultra's core mechanics.

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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 .

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Previously revealed during February's State of Play presentation, you play as Agent Ward, who possesses unique Mentalic abilities that lets them sense and manipulate the emotions of others. Based on Isaac Asimov’s classic sci-fi series, Journey to Foundation reaches PSVR 2, Quest and Pico 4 next month.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Mechanical IPD adjustments are also present, Lynch says. Under that facial interface is also reportedly a USB-C port, which could be used for tacking on an eye-tracking module. Lynch says the headset includes dual 1,920×1,920 LCDs, closed at up to 120hz. Image courtesy Brad Lynch. Image courtesy Brad Lynch.

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MAY 24, 2022

In new research presented at the SID Display Week 2022 conference, the researchers characterized a 5cm dynamic focus LC lens to measure its capabilities and identify strengths and weaknesses. The presented work also explores a masking technique designed to reduce these artifacts. A Large, Experimental Lens. D to +0.80

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VRScout

MARCH 20, 2019

This week HTC Vive America’s Vice President of Product and Operations–Vinay Narayan–revealed plans for a developer kit that adds lip-tracking capabilities to the HTC Vive Pro & Vive Pro Eye. The post GDC 2019: HTC Announces Lip-Tracking Dev Kit For Vive Pro appeared first on VRScout.

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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. Siri voice control is also present. Apple Books : will allow users to read in virtual reality. Fitness+ : will let users exercise while watching an instructor in VR.

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MARCH 9, 2020

HTC’s Vive Pro, which the company first launched back in 2018, is being discontinued in favor of the newer Vive Pro Eye, which is effectively the same headset but with eye-tracking. Same goes for the included SteamVR Tracking 2.0 base stations, all versions of Vive Pro Eye are priced above $1,000 and include 2.0

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DECEMBER 19, 2018

The experience of this isn’t the same in the VR headsets of today however since the light is coming from a fixed source, sending your eyes into overdrive to resolve near-field images. SEE ALSO Eye-tracking is a Game Changer for VR That Goes Far Beyond Foveated Rendering. Enter DeepFocus.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

During tonight's State of Play presentation , Sony revealed the upcoming mission-based co-op game will arrive just before Halloween. In a press release, Sony Pictures Virtual Reality (SPVR) outlined the PSVR 2 specific features, like eye tracking support for "enhanced accuracy" and menu navigation assists.

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