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Trends and predictions for XR in 2024

The Ghost Howls

Anyway, with the end of the life of Quest 2, this cycle finished and a new one started with Quest 3, Apple Vision Pro, Google and Samsung announcing their own headset, and other companies chasing them (e.g. Especially Apple and Google, which are the dominant players in the smartphone industry, are both launching headsets this year.

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The VRScout Report – The Week in VR Review

VRScout

Apple finally talks about VR while taking a (very solid) swing at AR, Walmart will use virtual reality to train employees, you can grow better weed with AR + AI, and Q1 VR headset sales…. Although it did feel like their WWDC last week was playing catch-up to announcements Google made two years ago, Apple’s AR offerings felt more polished.

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VR Bound Announces Nominees For Inaugural 2017 VR Awards

VRScout

360VR videos and photos became a regular part of our social media feeds , billions of dollars invested in VR technology advancement, and a VR experience for everything from movie trailers, corporate training and Presidential farewells. Google – Daydream View. Samsung – Gear VR. Google – Tilt Brush.

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The Brighter Reality of Virtual Reality

ARVR

It may occasionally be hard to find human subjects to train medical students for procedures like surgery. Startups like Osso VR, make it possible to train doctors on highly realistic, immersive VR platforms with hand based interactions. If you are a game developer in unity or even just a beginner do give VR development a try!

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VRLA 2018 Returns; Keynote Lineup Announced

VRScout

Additional expo highlights include Xtrematic’s extreme sports simulator, bHaptics’ full-body haptic suit, Bioflight’s VR medical training simulations and Phasespace’s large-scale motion capture system.

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Chatting With The Recipient Of The SXSW 2019 ‘Best Interactive Experience’ Award

VRScout

Her first VR creation, Cardboard City , earned an award at the Samsung Gear Indie Milk VR contest in 2016. Impressive. “ [My story] goes way back to theater if we want to go that far, ” Benzing told me over our Google Hangouts call. “ I started off training in theater all over the world. We’re working with Unity on this project.

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The XR Week Peek (2022.11.14): Meta lays off 11,000 people, Apple works on some sort of “metaverse”, and more!

The Ghost Howls

The console can also be inserted in a special case (a much improved version of Google Daydream View) to become a VR headset. He was able to test an AR system by Red6, a company that aims at making Army pilot train themselves with dogfighting and other similar operations using AR opponents instead of real ones. Learn more. Learn more.

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