VRScout

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The ambitious action plan was published by five Chinese government ministries led by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and includes augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality technologies. That number includes both hardware and software sales. For more information check out the full action plan here.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 6, 2022

.” Accompanying the message is a close-up photo of what we can only assume is the mysterious new hardware. Other than that, we know little to nothing about HTC’s next headset other than the fact that it will be a “smaller” piece of hardware according to the company. For more information on that visit here.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 28, 2019

At Sandbox Immersive Festival , I have been able to try some interesting hardware solutions. I have already detailed in another post my impressions on the Pico Neo and the HP Reverb … in this one, I will talk about other hardware manufacturers. Veer Chair. And that’s it for today! appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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VRScout

APRIL 20, 2023

Acclaimed video game developer, publisher, and digital distribution company Valve are currently in the development of new VR hardware, according to a recent report. Image Credit: Valve When asked about the rumors of new VR hardware, Coomer stated, “I can tell you for sure that we’ve been working on a VR headset lately.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 19, 2019

They provide real-time information, showing virtual maps and points-of-interest in your field of vision. There’s also a sticker that informs your recipient that it’s an augmented reality card. Your favorite sports buff will surely want to run to the slopes to test out the RideOn augmented reality ski goggles.

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Road to VR

MARCH 11, 2024

pic.twitter.com/on6nJg900F — Luna (@Lunayian) March 11, 2024 Lunayian noted late last week that Pico has also already trademarked the name Pico 4S , a naming scheme that may suggest more of a hardware refresh of the Pico 4 headset, which launched in Asia and Europe in October 2022.

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VRScout

MARCH 8, 2021

” During a recent podcast interview with The Information , Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shed some additional light on the future of Oculus, teasing everything from future hardware improvements to updates regarding the companies long talked-about AR headset. Image Credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images.

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VRScout

MAY 3, 2022

A new report by The Information states that Meta (formerly Facebook) is currently in the development of four new headsets that will release by 2024. According to the report, this lineup of new hardware will begin with the release of Project Cambria this September. For more information check out The Information’s full report here.

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VRScout

JANUARY 4, 2022

008, a respected Chinese supply chain analyst, Chinese hardware manufacturer Goertek will soon begin mass production of Sony’s PlayStation VR 2 headset. Since then the company has refrained from sharing too much beyond the existence of the hardware itself. For more information on PlayStation VR visit here.

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VRScout

APRIL 4, 2023

Available for purchase next month, the ELF-SR2 is a 27-inch 4K display that can supposedly deliver immersive 3D content without the need for additional hardware, such as augmented reality (AR) glasses or a VR headset. For more information visit here. Sony announced a new addition to its growing lineup of Spatial Reality Displays.

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Road to VR

MARCH 1, 2024

According to a report from The Information , Google and Meta held a meeting late last year wherein the two companies discussed the possibility of bringing Android XR to Meta headsets.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

According to a new report by The Information , a source with immediate knowledge of Apple’s hardware claims that the companies highly-anticipated combination VR/AR device could launch as soon as next year alongside a suite of impressive features. Image Credit: The Information. Feature Image Credit: Apple.

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VRScout

MARCH 28, 2023

Rokid adds yet another addition to its lineup of portable AR hardware. For more information about the company’s lineup of AR glasses visit Rokid.com. Rokid, a human-computer interaction technology company, is back with yet another pair of advanced augmented reality (AR) glasses that could replace your current home theater setup.

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Voices of VR

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Lynch has been fusing together patent research, sources from the supply chain and wider XR industry, expert interviews, data mining techniques of import records and decompiled software updates to discover clues about future hardware, and in some cases leaks of CAD drawings for the Meta Quest Pro (1 2 3 4) and Quest 3.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 18, 2018

I got a chance to try their latest demo this week at VRS 2018, which is able to achieve unique directional haptic feedback from a handheld device using relatively simple hardware. Haptics are about feedback, which means conveying useful information about something that’s happening.

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VRScout

JUNE 1, 2023

Improved hardware Similar to Quest 2 and Quest Pro, Quest 3 is a standalone VR device, meaning no additional hardware is required in order to operate. We can apparently expect more information during this year’s Meta Connect event, which is scheduled to take place on September 27th. for the 256GB model.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2023

The Seamless Walk system ditches wearable hardware in favor of pressure sensors and machine learning technology. This information is then fed into a machine learning model that’s able to estimate the angle of your body as well as your general movement speed and translate the data into realistic virtual movements.

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VRScout

JANUARY 21, 2022

The Verge states that certain members of the Pixel team may be involved in the development of specific pieces of hardware for the device, though additional information is limited at the moment. For more information check out The Verge’s full report here. The original Google Glass / Image Credit: Robert Couto Photography.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As previously mentioned, the ThinkReality VRX is an all-in-one headset, which means no additional hardware is required in order to operate the device. For more information visit here. Early partners can get their hands on the Lenovo ThinkReality VRX towards the end of the year. Image Credit: Lenovo.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Valve unveiled its Steam Deck OLED late last week, offering up a hardware refresh for the first time since the company launched the handheld gaming device last year. But also from just establishing relationships with part suppliers, hardware partners, and that kind of stuff.

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VRScout

MARCH 21, 2023

The Omni One treadmill comes packaged with a Pico Neo 3 Pro and is designed to work out of the box without the need for a PC or additional hardware. For more information on that visit here. Omni One’s operating software, social features, and proprietary game store are pre-installed on each headset.

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VRScout

APRIL 28, 2022

Zuckerberg shares more information on the company’s upcoming XR headset ‘Project Cambria.’ ’ During a Q1 2022 earnings call , Meta (formerly Facebook) co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared new information with investors regarding its next headset which is scheduled to launch sometime this year.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2022

During the 2022 Laval Virtual event in France earlier today, Pico Interactive, a VR hardware manufacturer based out of Beijing, China, announced that its latest VR device, the Pico Neo 3 Link, will be available for consumer purchase in Europe in the near future. For more information on the specs visit here.

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VRScout

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Valve’s next hardware release could be an all-in-one VR headset according to new reports circulating the web. According to several bits of information discovered in Valve’s SteamVR code, it appears as though the company is currently in the development of a new VR headset.

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VRScout

MARCH 3, 2023

“Our goal has always been to create hardware that’s affordable for as many people as possible to take advantage of all that VR has to offer,” said the company in an official blog post. For more information check out the full blog post here.

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VRScout

MARCH 21, 2020

Facebook has since scrubbed the information from the site, though screenshots taken by several developers can be found on Twitter. The Verge has also retrieved information from a Google cache of developer portal pages which add additional details. . Do not share this information. Looks like a new Oculus headset is in the works?

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VRScout

JULY 1, 2021

Russian state corporation Roscosmos reveals a prototype of its new VR headset, announces additional hardware for 2021. This past February, Roscosmos, a state corporation of the Russian Federation specializing in space flight, announced that it was in production of consumer-focused VR hardware. Image Credit: Roscosmos.

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VRScout

AUGUST 30, 2021

Whereas other headset manufacturers specialize in providing tethered hardware, Pico’s interest in standalone VR could be a potential threat to Facebook’s Oculus Quest down the road. For more information check out CNBC’s full report here. Image Credit: Pico Interactive. Image Credit: TikTok.

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2023

This past week the company shared more information on its latest immersive device, Rokid Station. Credit: Rokid “The Rokid Station packs an unprecedented cinematic experience into a portable Android TV device that can be carried anywhere,” said Hui Du, Rokid VP, head of Rokid Hardware Design Center, in an official release.

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VRScout

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The 6th international VR Awards took place this past weekend in Rotterdam, Netherlands, celebrating the best VR games, films, hardware, companies, and influencers of 2022. For more information visit here. I want to thank our Academy members who play a fundamental role in helping AIXR make events like these happen all year round.”.

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VRScout

JANUARY 28, 2021

A direct successor to the Quest 2, this new hardware will feature compatibility with existing content on the platform, further expanding the Quest ecosystem. “So we’re continuing to work on new hardware as well. The new hardware will kind of fit the same platform,” said Zuckerberg during the call.

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Road to VR

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Additionally, unnamed sources informed Gurman that while customers will be able to reserve Vision Pro online, the company may be pushing in-store pickup to help guide customers through the process. Image courtesy Apple The report maintains that Vision Pro’s setup process will be complex, requiring customization for each user.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Sometimes we from Europe or the US don’t realize how is it difficult in other regions to get access to hardware. It’s a royal pain to get hardware in Chile. What’s really complicated is that getting the hardware is only half the battle. Can you tell us how is the situation there? I don’t think that there is no interest.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

How can the right combination of hardware and software instantly transport us into a new world? Using a combination of hardware and software, VR solutions replace our real-world view with a computer-generated alternative. True virtual reality doesn’t simply fill your field of view with new information.

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VRScout

JUNE 9, 2021

However, according to the latest report from analyst Ming-Chi Kuo , who has over 10 years of experience reporting on Apple, information recently gathered from supply chains now indicates a possible Q2 2022 release for the highly-anticipated mixed reality hardware. Concept art of Apple MR Glasses / Image Credit: The Information.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

A report on Thurrott.com indicates Microsoft is skipping an incremental hardware update to its Hololens in favor of a generational upgrade in 2019. This framing of the information could be representative of Microsoft’s outlook. My sources are telling me that this version of Hololens will not arrive until 2019.

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VRScout

MARCH 30, 2021

While information is scarce at the moment, Niantic CEO John Hanke offered us our first look at the upcoming hardware via Twitter , revealing some sort of “see-through” headset complete with adjustable straps. As for the exact purpose of this mysterious hardware, your guess is as good as mine.

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