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Virtual reality headset: how does it work?

Steki Amusement

Products like the Oculus Rift, Virtuix Omni, Google Cardboard, and Samsung Gear VR revolutionized the market. These environments are typically crafted on computers using specialized software like Unreal Engine or Unity. However, the 2010s marked a new era for VR, with the video game industry driving technological advancements.

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An insightful interview with the Animal Company team

The Ghost Howls

I started out as an architect, working in commercial architecture for about five years, and then I saw the Google Cardboard, and the Oculus headset came out. ” A lot of the leaders came from Google. I’ve been working in the VR and XR industry for the past 10 years. Felipe, what about you?

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Spatial Beats: Snap, Google & Digilens

AR Insider

This week, we dive into Snap’s new AR Spectacles, Google I/O takeaways and Digilens’ new reference frames. On the more comical side of the news, Unreal is suing Chinese smartglasses maker Nreal because the brand names are too similar and will cause confusion. The Oculus Go was launched under his watch.

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Oculus Offers Up Developer Quick-start Guide for Bringing Apps to Go

Road to VR

With the impending launch of Oculus Go, the company’s first standalone headset, Oculus has shared with developers a handy cheat sheet for bringing Gear VR applications to the Go. You cannot rely on Google Play Services (e.g. OneSignal) when running on Oculus Go. OneSignal) when running on Oculus Go.

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Unreal Engine 4.20 Ships With Native Mixed Reality Compositing for VR, New AR/VR SDKs

Road to VR

Unreal Engine 4.20 In the VR realm, the new version brings native mixed reality video compositing for VR applications, and an update to a much newer Oculus SDK. and Google’s ARCore 1.2, Unreal Engine 4.20 Updated Oculus SDK. For developers using Unreal Engine to build titles for the Rift, UE 4.20

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‘Oculus Start’ Program Aims to Help Indies Jump into VR Development

Road to VR

Providing “access, support, and savings” to qualifying indie developers, the new Oculus Start program hopes to encourage and enable the development of great apps from those just getting started in VR. The program, which was introduced in a brief post on the Oculus developer blog , has begun to accept applications via this form.

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The XR Week Peek (2020.07.20): Oculus ready to manufacture the Quest S, Pico doubles-down on 3DOF, and more!

The Ghost Howls

(Image by Oculus). Oculus could be starting the production of a new Quest at the end of July. Multiple reports seem to confirm that Oculus is actually starting the production of a new Oculus Quest headset, with an expected release date in 2021. Google’s investment for a 7.7% of units more produced annually.

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