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Google Announces ARCore 1.0 Update and New AR Experiences

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Now Google is going beyond what’s already available, announcing further partnerships with manufacturers to enable their upcoming devices this year, including Samsung, Huawei, LGE, Motorola, ASUS, Xiaomi, HMD/Nokia, ZTE, Sony Mobile, and Vivo. New Immersive Content. Even China will have more access to AR. ARCore Improvements.

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YouTube Joins Netflix In Not Making An App For Apple Vision Pro And Blocking The iPad App

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It's unclear why Google made this decision. It already has an immersive YouTube app on Meta Quest and ByteDance's Pico 4. It's possible YouTube will launch a visionOS app at a later date, or Google may be holding out for the Samsung headset it's developing the system software for.

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New Gear VR With Controller Hits Shelves Today

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Not the first mobile headset to hit the market with a motion controller, the Gear VR is the most widely owned headset outside Google Cardboard. The controller is compatible with previous Gear VR headsets since it connects via Bluetooth to a VR-enabled Samsung phones like the Galaxy S7. AFFECTED: The Manor. Dragon Front. Facebook 360.

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What F8 2017 Means for Mass Market Adoption of Immersive Technologies

VRScout

Now, let’s consider the key takeaways related to AR, VR and 360 ° content and review how they will influence the mass market adoption of those immersive technologies. It allows users to create a life-like avatar and hang out with up to three friends in a virtual environment, no matter where they are geographically.

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YouTube VR Expands its Reach: Now Available on PICO4 Platform

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In an exciting move for virtual reality (VR) enthusiasts, YouTube VR has officially arrived on the PICO4 platform. Originally launched on Google's DaydreamVR in 2017, YouTube VR has since expanded to other platforms such as the Oculus Store for Samsung Gear VR and Oculus Go. Article Courtesy : VRAR World China

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Cloudhead Games CEO: Apple Vision Pro is an AR Headset Wearing VR Clothes

Road to VR

Inputs and Haptics are incredibly important to Virtual Reality as a major tenant in reinforcing immersion and tactile interaction with virtual objects. There is a comfort in understanding the topological landscape of a controller and a physical touchpoint within the virtual environments themselves.

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The XR Week Peek (2024.05.14): New rumors on the Vision Pro 2, Ultraleap Hyperion, and much more!

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This is a period with many tech announcements: we had Meta telling about its Horizon OS, yesterday OpenAI unveiled the new GPT-4o, and today Google will hopefully unveil its Android XR operating system. In case you are in need of a solid team able to build a high-quality XR virtual environment, please let me know.