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Man Proposes In Zero Latency’s VR Zombie Arena

VRScout

Collaborating with one of the largest providers of free-roam multiplayer VR, Zero Latency, soon-to-be kick ass husband Alex invited his girlfriend Kelly to the advanced VR arena for an afternoon of what she thought would be some virtual zombie murdering.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.05.23): New info on Apple glasses, Qualcomm glasses go wireless, and more!

The Ghost Howls

According to the company, the added latency for wireless communication is just 3ms. Google launches “Immersive Stream for AR”. Google has launched a new cloud service based on Stadia technology: dubbed “Immersive Stream for AR”, it lets you perform cloud rendering for augmented reality applications for mobile phones. Other news.

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Nintendo Labo, or how Google Cardboard changed everything

VRWorld

If the idea of cardboard-based peripherals sounds familiar to you at all, that’s probably because of Google Cardboard popularizing the concept since 2014. They’re capable of high-accuracy motion sensing, high-quality haptic feedback (called HD Rumble), and most importantly, are packing fully-functional IR sensors.

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Top 50 Terminologies related to AR/VR

ARVR

Google Poly ?—?a Haptics? —?The Haptics be used to assist in the creation of virtual objects in a computer simulation, to control such virtual objects, and to enhance the remote control of machines and devices (telerobotics). Latency? —?The In the real world, there is virtually no latency.

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Virtual Reality vs Augmented Reality: Understanding 6 Key Differences

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

Users may utilize visual, sound, and haptic (touch) stimuli to create an immersive manufactured world. Google Cardboard and Gear VR are two well-known examples. AR applications need at least 100 Mbps and latency of no more than 1 millisecond. In VR, two lenses are positioned between the screen.

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What Are the Seven Layers of the Metaverse?

XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

It essentially comprises VR headsets, smart glasses, and haptic technologies that where users can navigate digital worlds. It will also enable users to acquire information about their environment using technologies such as Google Glass or Meta Platform’s Project Aria. The infrastructure layer. Closing thoughts.

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Big XR News from Qualcomm, NTT DOCOMO, Varjo, Morpheus, GigXR, and CoSo Cloud,

XR Today - Big XR News tag

Japan’s largest telecommunications company allowed attendees to test 6G robotics, haptics, and metaverse technologies to demonstrate the emerging technology’s potential. These technologies will require edge and cloud computing, green, and low-latency networks to deliver their services.