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The Latest Hand-Tracking Innovations from Meta and Shopify

XR Today - Virtual Reality

January is a productive month for extended reality (XR) technologies following CES 2023; as February approaches, Meta and Shopify have introduced hand-tracking innovations for their customers, continuing the journey of XR innovation. Meta Debuts Hand-Tracking v2.1 This Thursday, Meta released hand-tracking v2.1

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Qualcomm Signs “Multi-year” Deal to Bring Ultraleap Hand-tracking to XR2 Headsets

Road to VR

Qualcomm and Ultraleap today announced a “multi-year co-operation agreement” that will bring Ultraleap’s controllerless hand-tracking tech (formerly of Leap Motion) to XR headsets based on the Snapdragon XR2 chipset. Ultraleap claims to have the “fastest, most accurate, and most robust hand tracking.”

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The XR Eye & Hand Tracking Vendors for 2024

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. With Ultraleap’s hand-tracking accessories, companies can rapidly add a 5 th -generation hand-tracking system straight to most existing XR devices. Under its Varjo Base v3.5

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Top 5 Use Cases For Hand Eye Tracking Technology

XR Today - Virtual Reality

In the place of clunky plastic controllers and remotes, we’re seeing the rise of hand and eye tracking solutions, allowing users to move more freely throughout the digital world. But where exactly can the benefits of hand and eye tracking technology begin to reveal themselves? Data Collection and Insights.

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The XR Eye & Hand Tracking Market Map for 2023

XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

Creating the most immersive XR experiences requires more than just the best visuals or spatial audio technologies. Latest UltraLeap News Tobii Focusing on the eye-tracking landscape, Tobii is on a mission to improve the way people interact with computing technology.

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AR Technology Meets Music At SXSW 2022

VRScout

Music metaverse company Ristband is using all the technology at its disposal to revolutionize the live music industry. The technology just isn’t there yet,” he said. Attendees used hand-tracking to shoot energy blasts out from their bare hands. That’s what we’re trying to do with XR.”. Credit: Ristband.

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XR Technology for Industry According to Unity’s Andre Gauthier

ARPost

While missing the social aspect is regrettable, the meat of the XR technology event is hearing people talk, and that can be done from anywhere. That means that we have special access to the speakers from the XR technology industry. Their footprint in the XR technology world specifically is pretty huge as well. Unity Reflect.