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The XR Week Peek (2023.07.03): Google shuts down Project Iris, Meta launches gaming subscription service, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Top news of the week (Image by Google) Google killed its AR glasses Project Iris Do you remember the name Project Iris? Various reports indicated it as the internal codename in Google for a project meant to build augmented reality glasses. It was our hope for Google entering the AR race together with Meta and Apple.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.07.25): Google to test AR glasses in the wild, Pico 4 spotted, and more!

The Ghost Howls

Google starts testing its AR glasses in the wild. Google has announced that it is going to start to test the prototypes of its AR glasses in the wild. What is relevant about this piece of news is that Google has just confirmed its strong commitment to augmented reality. More info (Google testing AR glasses?—?Official

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Five Ways VR Can Be Used In Modern Education

VRScout

However, the process of their adaptation is rather slow, since the clumsy bureaucratic machines of schools and universities are not able to adapt to changes quickly. SIMULATE RISKY SITUATIONS. Image Credit: Google. Google Expeditions is one of the solutions that may be used for this purpose. . HONE THE SKILLS.

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AR Apps With Artificial Intelligence in 2021

ARPost

Augmented reality apps are becoming more and more powerful with the help of artificial intelligence, which learns context and awareness about what you are trying to achieve. Artificial Intelligence is the use of machines, especially computer systems, to simulate human intelligence. What’s more? YouCam Makeup.

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The Future of VR in Education: Full Immersion in Learning

ARPost

Many generations have learned according to this “golden” formula. The results of studies on the VR impact on student engagement in the learning process show that in more than 60% of cases, students have increased attention, and interest in the subject. They provide educators with equipment to develop their own learning content.

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Unlocking The Future Of Learning: How XR Tech Transforms Education

Bernard Marr

And I’m not just talking about formal education in schools, colleges, and universities – but also workplace learning and lifelong learning. Extended reality (XR) Technologies Will Make Learning More Immersive XR encompasses the spectrum of immersive technologies, including augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR).

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TapID Uses Bone Conduction To Deliver A Better Typing Experience In VR

VRScout

Developers have explored potential solutions in the past, such as Google Daydream’s ultra-fun Drum Keys or Logitech’s VR compatible keyboards. TapID also uses touch input through a machine learning classifier to determine which one of your fingers is actually making the tapping motion. Photo Sorting.

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