VRScout

JUNE 5, 2023

Tim Cook made the reveal during the 2023 Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, sharing a number of exciting features that could change the way we look at mixed reality technology. Credit: Apple Available early next year, Apple Vision Pro is an XR device capable of blending virtual elements with the real world.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The headset features a variety of impressive technology, including Tobii eye-tracking, full-body tracking, and motorized IPD adjustment. I love the idea of “Naturalist”, constantly getting fooled into thinking that you’re really there, inside the virtual environment.”.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Extended Reality is one of the most exciting areas in technology today. Covering all forms of immersive tech, from virtual to augmented, and mixed reality, XR is a key component in how the relationship between humans and computers is evolving. Hand-Eye Tracking. Photogrammetry.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JANUARY 22, 2024

Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. Eye and hand tracking technologies embedded into wearable devices, or delivered through external sensors, provide the feedback that applications need to optimize the immersive experience for each user.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JUNE 5, 2022

As XR technology has continued to grow more accessible in the business landscape, companies of all sizes have begun to discover its benefits for boosting collaboration. Modern XR tools can bring teams together in a host of different environments, inspiring creativity and unlocking new opportunities. 3. Enhanced XR Hardware.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 3, 2023

Although, an emerging presence in the development space is hand and eye tracking. AR/VR/MR headsets are increasingly equipped with hand and eye tracking technology. Previously, commercial XR devices like the Meta Quest had experimented with hand-tracking features which improved as the device matured.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Virtual reality (VR) is still a daunting task for most in the tech industry. Although extended reality (XR) technologies are developing at a much faster pace, many people still see them as a tool for entertainment. Retailers also leverage VR to view and test products in virtual environments, even before they are built.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The company offers access to one of the most affordable and flexible VR headsets on the market in the form of the Oculus Quest, allowing all businesses, large or small to explore virtual reality. Meta recently announced the arrival of a popular architectural tool “ Unity Reflect ” in the Meta Quest environment for 2022.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 15, 2022

Extended reality technology is officially evolving to be more than just a novelty or tool for entertainment in today’s digitally transforming world. The question is, how do you choose the right hand and eye tracking technology vendor? Virtually every form of “immersive” technology can benefit from tracking tools.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Image courtesy Varjo Technologies. In addition to its integrated eye-tracking, which was previously made available in both VR-2 and VR-2 Pro variants, Varjo has now included in its XR-1 two fixed-focus 12 megapixel cameras, which have a 90 Hz refresh and a 94-degree circular viewing angle.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

APRIL 19, 2023

This will allow many to work in virtual reality, bringing companies closer together across wide physical distances. The reality is that immersive technologies are transforming all verticals and aspects of life, including the workplace. Real estate : Firms are developing off-the-plan virtual showrooms for global customers.

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ARPost

MARCH 15, 2023

To learn more about the platform’s growth in the space and the technology coming of age in the enterprise sector, I met in the platform with Arthur Business Development Consultant Lakshman Lattipally. See Also: A Hands-On Review of ENGAGE This update brings an option for users to join virtual environments entirely via browser.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 30, 2022

For years, human beings have been searching for better methods of communicating and interacting with technology. Even in 2007, when Apple announced the first iPhone, Steve Jobs was keen to get rid of the stylus for touchscreen management, arguing separate controllers and devices make using technology more cumbersome.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2023

Over the last year, VR headsets are gaining reaction thanks to many technological innovations, such as hand-tracking, eye-tracking, and wireless streaming, which benefit business and consumer end-users. MR-integrated immersive wearables allow a user to combine their surrounding real and virtual worlds.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 30, 2023

With the right technologies, companies can improve how teams interact with immersive content, eliminating the need for controllers. Eye and hand-tracking solutions use spatial computing concepts to make interacting with computer systems more natural and intuitive. Assistive communication tools are also becoming more common.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 8, 2023

Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. Eye and hand tracking technologies embedded into wearable devices, or delivered through external sensors, provide the feedback that applications need to optimize the immersive experience for each user.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 8, 2024

Immersive environments and spaces in the corporate landscape deliver a host of benefits to businesses and their teams. With the right technology, companies can build, customize, and deploy spaces for collaboration , employee training, and customer service.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Extended reality and Metaverse firms lack standardised metrics for measuring human behaviour in virtual environments based on current legacy data analytics, a new report on Monday has found. Data and metrics on attention were scalable with current headset and handset technologies, the report noted. What’s the Deal on Data?

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 30, 2023

Eye and hand-tracking technology is quickly becoming crucial to the extended reality experience. With state-of-the-art sensor technology, XR developers can eliminate the need for clunky controllers. Many of the most advanced vendors in the XR space offer eye and hand tracking to boost user immersion.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The addition of eye-tracking injects a new layer of interactivity to the user experience. Voice commands, navigation, interactivity with 3D objects, virtual collaboration; almost every aspect of the HoloLens experience has been fine-tuned and upgraded. EYE-TRACKING AND VOICE COMMAND. Image Credit: Microsoft.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 14, 2023

Unreal Engine, one of the leading creation tools in the digital development market, has its own selection of valuable VR modes and technologies specifically suited to virtual reality. On next-gen consoles and computer systems, the UE5 Nanite geometry system introduces a new way to render and create virtual environments.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 17, 2024

Veyond Metaverse provides medical professionals with AI-ready XR learning and remote collaboration technologies. The Vision Pro service also allows medical learners to interact with Osso VR’s immersive learning procedures with the device’s integrated hand-tracking, eye-tracking, and voice control.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 19, 2024

The controllers have self-tracking technology and offer a full 360-degree range of motion. For instance, you can write on virtual surfaces, which could be ideal for immersive collaboration sessions. However, the company has announced its plans to update the hand-tracking and eye-tracking capabilities in the Pro going forward.

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Bernard Marr

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

With the emergence of the metaverse and web3 technologies, it’s clear that the next evolution of the internet is already underway. The Legal And Regulatory Hurdles Are Massive No doubt about it, technology is advancing faster than our legal systems can cope with, which leaves a lot of gray areas that can be exploited.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MAY 12, 2024

These take full advantage of the device’s unique capabilities, leveraging features like spatial tracking and hand/eye tracking. It allows you to stream content in a range of virtual environments. These give companies complete access to Unity’s PolySpatial technology , digital twin creation capabilities, and more.

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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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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JULY 6, 2022

Cathy Hackl, Chief Metaverse Officer for Journey, Author, Keynote Speaker, and Godmother of the Metaverse , discussed with XR Today her views on the Metaverse and how emerging technologies are set to impact social interactions, business, and the future of humanity. What is the Metaverse? What does that mean for how we socialise?

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 27, 2020

It is clear that it is not a Quest 2, since it doesn’t feature mind-blowing features like big FOV or eye-tracking or full-fingers controllers, so it is something like a Quest S. Its 1,600 × 1,600 LCD display per-eye, together with eye tracking and 5G make me dream of great experimentations, especially in the enterprise sector.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Meta says that some of its questioned firms reported that workers feel a significant increase in levels of immersion while working in a virtual environment. The Menlo Park-based firm also found that end-users experienced more natural digital conversations during virtual meetings.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The companies investing in spatial audio today are using the technology to enhance the quality of their virtual reality landscapes, and develop new experiences in the metaverse. A number of the company’s VR headsets are already equipped with spatial audio technology, such as the VIVE Flow VR.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Feature-wise, it is more or less as we expected it to be, with four cameras for inside-out tracking, haptic feedback, IPD adjustment , eye-tracking, HDR display. I think it makes sense considering the different requirements of the two technologies. But features tell only a part of the story. And so on.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 16, 2022

1. Creating Ethical XR Environments. The rise of new technology often leads to discussions around ethics. A retail company can use eye tracking technology to determine which parts of a store a customer looks at first when wearing AR glasses. On the other, it presents clear issues from an ethical perspective.

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Road to VR

MARCH 20, 2017

I recently attended the Experiential Technology Conference where there were a lot of companies looking at how to use biometric data to get insights into health & wellness, education for cognitive enhancement, market research, and more. LISTEN TO THE VOICES OF VR PODCAST.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

While technologies are emerging to make avatars more unique and realistic, many companies have avoided the “full body” route. Hand and eye tracking technologies make it easier to monitor these components of our bodies and translate them into digital behaviours.

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2016

When speaking of modern headsets, we can talk about improvements in the characteristics of the screen and the optics, better tracking sensors, as well as an overall increase in the productivity of computers. The idea behind this concept is to surround the user with static environment in relation to them.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

JUNE 7, 2023

The GPS in a car, a virtual home assistant with speech recognition capabilities, and QR code scanners are all examples of spatial technology. Instead of using keyboards and buttons to control processes, we use gestures, eye movement, and voice commands detected by sensors. However, spatial computing isn’t a new concept.

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The Ghost Howls

OCTOBER 16, 2022

It’s good news by the way that there is continuous IPD adjustment (and with a wider range than before) and that thanks to eye tracking sensors, the headset can tell you if you have positioned it well on your head. There is also an eye-relief dial, so you can put the lenses very close to your eyes, for added field of view.

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