VRScout

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

According to Qualcomm, this feature will help reduce latency and provide a more responsive and natural-feeling AR experience. For instance, earlier this year Microsoft announced a partnership to utilize the AR2 Gen 1 chip for future products beyond the HoloLens 2. Hand-tracking Works with Snapdragon Spaces (Unity/Unreal) 2.5X

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Road to VR

JULY 24, 2017

Microsoft has undoubtedly been working on the next version of HoloLens, the company’s AR headset, but now we know a little more about what’s going into the next iteration: a Microsoft-built custom AI chip designed to carry out low-latency computer vision tasks. image courtesy Microsoft. The post HoloLens 2.0

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Now, innovators have transformed virtual reality experiences with low-latency software and upgraded hardware. Latency and Field of View Latency and Field of View (FOV) are components within a VR headset that align virtual information with the real world. Some headsets can even track eye movement for foveated rendering.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Rubin also touched on the reality of game streaming latency as it stands today, knowing that competitive and VR games share exceptionally demanding latency requirements which the service isn’t ready to handle just yet. This is cloud gaming after all, so even with latency-tolerant games players may notice some glitches. […].

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Road to VR

JUNE 28, 2021

Rendering immersive XR experiences in the cloud, compressing the video and audio streams, and serving that up to VR and AR devices for interactive experiences over 5G and WiFi networks—all at a low enough latency to make it feel like you’re tethered to powerful PC—is no small feat. That’s XR cloud streaming in a nutshell.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 28, 2017

Microsoft is planning to divvy up so-called ‘Mixed Reality PCs’ into two categories, standard and Ultra. Microsoft is planning a badging program to help consumers understand which PCs meet the requirements for the forthcoming Windows VR headsets, due to launch in consumer form from several Microsoft hardware partners this holiday.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

APRIL 13, 2023

The United States Army and Microsoft are set to roll out an updated version of its Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) headset in 2025, reports show. To reduce nausea and vertigo due to latency and alignment issues, the US Army has tasked a team of experts working with Microsoft Visual Sciences to resolve the concern.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 22, 2024

There is even Microsoft Word! More info Wi-Fi 7 may not be disruptive for VR streaming Last week we discussed how the high bandwidth and low latency of Wi-Fi 7 may be very important to make the wireless connection of a headset to a PC perform almost like a tethered one.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 10, 2022

We are now at the level that we are super happy with the latency and deployments.”. As enterprises explore entering XR, these offerings also help them integrate into cloud services offered by suppliers that they may already be working with, like Microsoft, Google, Amazon, or Lenovo. Your Forecast: Cloudy.

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ARPost

JULY 13, 2020

Already, several top-level companies like LG, Apple , and Sony are joining the market of AR hardware producers, dominated so far by Microsoft and Magic Leap. Also, developers are constantly working on improving facial recognition, latency, and other factors to make product try-on more realistic.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 27, 2021

I n 2006, I attended a launch event in San Francisco for Microsoft Virtual Earth 3D. Back to the issue of timing and underlying tech (a gating factor for Microsoft Virtual Earth 3D in 2006), a force multiplier for all of the above may be 5G. The product’s main feature was 3D graphical renderings of U.S. Force Multiplier.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

The service is so strong in fact, HTC claims the infrastructure will soon provide support for low-latency cloud-based VR, allowing users to stream their favorite AAA experiences and games to their Vive headsets without the need of a PC, cables, or smartphone device. Take a look a the full specs below: DISPLAY : 5.0 SENSOR : Motion G-sensor.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 25, 2017

The first version of Microsoft’s HoloLens Mixed Reality headset has plenty of room for improvement, but the company is working on a new version that will sport a new processing unit to enable the device to use deep learning. Marc Pollefeys, Director of Science on the HoloLens project, recently said as much in a new Microsoft blog post.

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ARPost

APRIL 29, 2021

AR remote collaboration with IoT devices as well as low-latency calling in less-than-ideal locations and conditions are only likely to improve as the company is one of the most active groups in exploring 5G. TechSee and Vuzix (and Microsoft). Incidentally, Vuzix also supports Teams, Microsoft’s remote conferencing platform.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 14, 2022

billion meeting minutes in Microsoft Teams alone in one day. . Companies like High Fidelity and Microsoft are already working on environments that make this possible. . The company has seen a record of 2.7 VR will take the new meeting landscape to the next level. Some interactions will still demand an extra human touch.

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He adds that one of the main causes of motion sickness in VR experiences is poor latency. When a delay in latency occurs, your real and virtual movements no longer match, knocking the equilibrium out of balance and causing ‘cybersickness.’ These collaborations are also a result of the need to create an open and interoperable metaverse.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 20, 2023

According to the firm, the NuLoupes display delivers live 3D stereoscopic imaging with near-zero latency. Additionally, Microsoft is sparking its stake in an Industrial Metaverse, with plans to debut products in 2024. Moreover, the high-detail displays provide sub-millimetre accurate depth perception and detailed magnifications.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 24, 2017

According to the company, the seed investment comes from the Europe-based IIDF venture capital fund and will be used to accelerate the release of its “anti-latency tracker” which goes by the name ALT. A startup named Antilatency with a positional tracking solution that recently impressed us has raised $2.1

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Road to VR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

VirtualLink was announced back in 2018 with the backing of NVIDIA, AMD, Microsoft, Valve, Oculus, and HTC—representing a bulk of the most significant hardware players in the VR industry. The standard was said to be “purpose-built for VR,” being optimized for latency and the needs of next-generation headsets.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Telecoms have played a massive role in facilitating the expanded use of unified communications apps such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype, and multiple social media platforms. XR Today: Which are some of the low latency-based technologies AT&T (cloud/edge) has been deploying and what are their benefits?

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VRWorld

JUNE 3, 2016

Microsoft decided to take a calculated risk and leave the Virtual Reality market to Facebook (through Oculus and Samsung) and HTC with their dedicated headsets Gear VR, Rift and Vive. All future users of HoloLens should need is a collaborative suite (perhaps Microsoft’s own HoloOffice?).

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 8, 2021

Microsoft announces Mesh, an XR collaboration platform. Alex Kipman promised us a Microsoft Ignite conference with an amazing level of immersion , and he kept his word. But since Microsoft owns one of those studios (and using it costs around $100K/day if I remember well!), You are all fantastic! Here you are my flower for you!

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Matt Davis, XR Designer for Microsoft , explained that the upgrades were “incredibly useful” to creators designing MR apps “in a more dynamic and joyful way.” Additional UX enhancements include streamlined, low-latency performance for optimal, real-time experiences.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

This has major implications for the metaverse , which involves high-volume data processing at low-latency speeds. Edge computing technology reduces latency and increases the quality of service (QoS), resulting in a better experience for users. Reduced latency. Understanding Edge Computing in Relation to the Metaverse.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 18, 2017

TPCast maintains their solution can transmit up 5 meters away at 2k (2160×1200) with a latency of less than 2ms. The cable, housing within it an HDMI and data/power-transmitting USB cord, is probably one of the greatest limiting factors to making the room-scale experience truly immersive. image courtesy TPCAST.

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XROM

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Snapdragon AR2 dynamically works to distribute the processing of latency-sensitive perception data directly on the glasses and offloads more complex data processing requirements to a Snapdragon-powered smartphone, PC or to other compatible host devices3.

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Anand Tech

MARCH 21, 2024

In particular, Ultra Ethernet introduces the UEC Transport (UET) for higher network utilization and lower tail latency to speed up RDMA (Remote Direct Memory Access) operation over Ethernet. The consortium's founding members include AMD, Arista, Broadcom, Cisco, Eviden (an Atos Business), HPE, Intel, Meta, and Microsoft.

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VRScout

APRIL 28, 2022

In a compilation video released by the research team, you can see a person wearing a Microsoft Hololens mixed reality headset extinguishing an AR fire using a real-world fire extinguisher. This also opens up the possibilities with MR, VR, AR, and mobile tracking using an end-to-end latency over Wi-Fi.

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Road to VR

JUNE 9, 2017

Augmented Reality has played a huge role at the developer conferences for Microsoft, Apple, Facebook, and Google, which is a great sign that the industry is moving towards spatially-aware computing. Microsoft is the only company to start with head-mounted AR with the HoloLens while the other three companies are starting with phone-based AR.

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ARPost

APRIL 21, 2021

They were also named Microsoft Partners of the Year in 2020 and received funding through Magic Leap’s Independent Creator Program in 2019. This is closely linked to XR because XR applications require greater computing power than 2D media and therefore are more impacted by latency when run on slow networks.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Analysis of this evolving market shows companies are rapidly becoming more focused on Edge Computing as a way of keeping IoT devices connected, improving network security, and reducing latency in digital content streams. Internet technology giants such as Google, AWS, and Microsoft are also making their own investments into the “Edge” space.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

APRIL 25, 2017

VR headsets are designed to block out light and envelop our field of view as completely as possible with high quality, low latency visuals. Microsoft’s HoloLens, for example, can place virtual screens on physical walls that stay where you leave them as you walk around your living room or turn your head.

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Anand Tech

JULY 21, 2023

Backed by founding members AMD, Arista, Broadcom, Cisco, Eviden, HPE, Intel, Meta and Microsoft, the new Ultra Ethernet Consortium will be working to improve Ethernet to meet the low latency and scalability requirements that HPC and AI systems need – and which the group says current Ethernet technology isn't quite up to the task for.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MARCH 8, 2024

Some vendors focus on developing solutions for immersive collaboration, like Microsoft Teams’ Immersive Spaces application, built with Microsoft Mesh. Computing solutions: 5G connectivity and edge computing solutions that help to reduce latency and lag when delivering content to users.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 4, 2019

Frontal view of the device (Image by Microsoft). The biggest news of the MWC for what concerns XR has been for sure the announcement of the HoloLens 2 by Microsoft. Image by Microsoft). Together with the HoloLens 2, Microsoft has also announced a new version of the Kinect, called Kinect Azure. HoloLens 2. Azure Kinect.

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ARVR

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For example, the AR2 achieves sub-2 millisecond latency and low power consumption for advanced functions like reprojection. Meanwhile, Snapdragon AR2 is already being used and tested by AR leaders including Adobe, Microsoft and Niantic. This not only spreads things out but lets each piece of hardware play to its strengths.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 5, 2023

RealWear Connect also leverages conventional workplace digital communication services, including Microsoft Teams and Zoom, to provide low-latency calls. Finally, RealWear supports its goals of improving its enterprise-grade digital solutions ecosystem by offering new developer opportunities.

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