The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Yesterday I was visiting the amazing people of VRTUOLUO , which is one of the leading XR publications in China , and they were so kind to let me enter their lab, where they have all the headsets they have reviewed these years. It was a fun moment, so I want to share it with you in this post. appeared first on The Ghost Howls.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 1, 2024

Especially Apple and Google, which are the dominant players in the smartphone industry, are both launching headsets this year. Google may use its existing partnerships it has on the smartphone sector (e.g. with Xiaomi, Oppo, Samsung, etc…) to convince hardware manufacturers to create headsets powered by Android XR.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Rather than using standard motion controllers to interact with content, you instead use your Android smartphone as a single 3DoF remote control. You can also plug the glasses directly into your smartphone for maximum convenience, though it will drain your battery, shortening your overall use-time. Image Credit: HTC.

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Digital Trends

JULY 10, 2020

It does everything you could want from a smartphone, without excelling in any one particular area.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JULY 25, 2022

The service is currently available as a limited beta and empowers XR developers to capture real-world objects as an RT3D model using only a smartphone camera. Like Reality Scan, NeRF speeds up XR content development pipelines by providing developers with an easy-to-use tool available for smartphones.

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Anand Tech

DECEMBER 31, 2023

The rise of smartphones has enabled these manufacturers to take out a good chunk of the regular thermal camera cost, allowing them to focus on the core sensor and USB bridge alone. Two vendors - InfiRay and TOPDON - reached out with review samples of their consumer-focused smartphone-attachable thermal cameras.

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Digital Trends

JULY 16, 2021

My time with the TCL 20 Pro 5G started out in a surprisingly turbulent way, but how did it fare in the end?

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

APRIL 11, 2024

In the clip, the vacuuming product manufacturer showcased a smartphone AR application that works alongside a Dyson Gen5 detect stick vacuum, showing where a user has cleaned and where they haven’t. It expands beyond these devices to create various use cases on hardware such as 3D monitors, virtual film productions, and smartphones.

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Next Reality AR

MAY 15, 2018

Google's Pixel smartphone had a decent head start as one of the first devices to offer ARCore, but that early exclusivity has been frustrating for some Android device owners. Well now, the best reviewed new Android smartphone (next to the Pixel) from the world's leading smartphone maker, Samsung, is officially part of the ARCore fold.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

Today I perform a dive in my past and I review the Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2! Disclaimer: this review has been made in collaboration with VR Expert , which sells and lends XR devices in Europe and has sent me a unit for free, but it is not a paid article). Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2 Video Review. Specifications.

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ARPost

JULY 10, 2023

Customers can preview how various furniture items will appear and fit in their living environments using their smartphones or tablets, which enables them to make better-educated purchasing decisions. Before purchasing, buyers can use their smartphones or tablets to picture how things would look in their homes.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 18, 2023

Long story short, it means that it can detect the pose of your hands from just the camera of your smartphone and nothing more. Yeray from Manomotion showed me an app built with the company SDK working on his smartphone: he could hold the smartphone with one hand and use it to frame his other hand. And that’s it!

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Upload VR

APRIL 8, 2024

This makes it easier for users to see finer details and read smaller text in the real world - such as notifications on a smartphone screen. Interestingly, this new passthrough tuning, including the darkness and vibrancy tradeoff, is closer to Apple Vision Pro's, as we noted in our review of it.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

According to a recent rumor, the headset is slated for release by the end of this year, possibly alongside the upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 6 and Z Fold 6 smartphones. These glasses connect via USB to your computer or smartphone and show a virtual screen in front of your eyes. The price is $399.

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Digital Trends

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

With the Surface Duo, Microsoft wants to rethink what you do with a device, just as the first iPhone did.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 13, 2023

Microsoft has killed it (after having basically abandoned it) because it had to perform a spending review given the bad economic conditions. It seems that there was a great showcase of XR, even if the focus of the exhibition was smartphones. I’m pretty excited about that!

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Digital Trends

MAY 21, 2021

Unbiased professional product reviews from the experts at Digital Trends of TVs, laptops, smartphones, tablets, cars, wearables, and more. Our reviewers speak your language, to make it easy to find products that fit your lifestyle.

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ARPost

AUGUST 4, 2020

See Also: VR Experience Review: Guide Your Mind To Relaxation With “The Marvellous Machine”. Devices: a variety of VR viewers/smartphone VR headsets for Android and iOS phones. This app received a lot of positive reviews (4.5/5 Meditation involves getting into a deep state of mental relaxation. Tai Chi Trainer XR.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 28, 2021

Blaston by Resolution Games had been announced as the first game that should have implemented VR ads, but after the riots of the VR communities and the 1-star-review bombing on the game page on the various stores, the studio has changed its mind. HTC has started shipping the Vive Focus 3, so we have started reading the first reviews about it.

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ARPost

MARCH 19, 2021

Many studies have shown that one of the culprits for your lack of sleep is your smartphone. See Also: VR Experience Review: Guide Your Mind To Relaxation With “The Marvellous Machine”. Believe it or not, it can help you sleep better at night. Can Virtual Reality Improve Sleep? Sleep is important, but it is very elusive.

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VRScout

JANUARY 16, 2020

Focusing on an eyes up experience the company refers to as “Invisible Computing,” the Mojo Lens is designed to provide users with relevant information without having to look down at a separate device like a smartphone or computer, thereby keeping the user’s attention focused on their real-world surroundings.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 20, 2023

Regarding content, some VR magazines started writing reviews about PSVR 2 games, even if most of them are just repetitions of the reviews of the same games on other platforms. I’m anyway linking a few of them here below, just for your reference. Let me leave you some articles that talk about how the experience was there.

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GizModo VR

AUGUST 9, 2021

If you’ve been reading Gizmodo for awhile, you’ve probably realized that I’m bullish on flexible displays, due in large part to their ability to expand or enhance the capabilities of smartphones, laptops , and even smartwatches ( OK, that last one’s a little iffy ). So after I reviewed Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 2 last… Read more.

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 3, 2023

Campfire has a little add-on you can add to the smartphone to use it as the controller of the experience. If you are interested in a review of them, you can check out my previous article. If you are too lazy to read my whole review (shame on you!), use it to select, or zoom, or explode 3D elements, etc…).

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Upload VR

AUGUST 10, 2023

On smartphones, everyone else plays as squirrels trying to steal those acorns. We enjoyed Acron: Attack of the Squirrels in our 2019 review. Acron: Attack of the Squirrels is out now on Pico, Steam, Quest and Rift, and the free smartphone companion app is available on iPhone and Android.

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Digital Trends

MAY 18, 2021

Smartphone and mobile phone reviews on the most popular cell phones. User reviews of the most popular cell phones.

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Anand Tech

AUGUST 16, 2021

Today we’re reviewing a rather unusual device, the new ASUS “Smartphone for Snapdragon Insiders” The device had been first announced a month ago by Qualcomm and ASUS, and represents a sort of weird kind of collaboration between the two companies.

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VRScout

JANUARY 7, 2023

Users can also stream content from their Android devices to a private 100-inch display and connect a controller via Bluetooth to play gamepad-friendly smartphone games. We hope to have a real hands-on review for you in the near future. The complete list of compatible Android devices can be found here.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

See Also: Kavtek AR App Review: Home Design at Our Fingertips. The user simply captures the object that needs repair on a smartphone or tablet. Aside from simple repairs and home maintenance, AR apps can also be used for minor renovations or basic interior design. AR Facilitates Remote Assistance From Experts.

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Digital Trends

JULY 15, 2021

The latest mobile news, reviews, and discussion regarding Android, iOS, and everything else in the mobile realm, including comprehensive buying guides and videos. Digital Trends offers in-depth coverage of smartphones, smartwatches, and everything in between.

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The Ghost Howls

MARCH 10, 2024

We can’t almost live now without a connected smartphone, which is something that is now an integral part of our society. It’s the same with Apple ARKit, which took everyone by surprise and led to the democratization of AR on smartphones. But almost everyone totally missed the importance of the Internet. licensing).

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XR Today - VR Headsets tag

JANUARY 31, 2024

HTC VIVE Flow Review: Design and Comfort The HTC VIVE Flow headset doesn’t really feel like a VR headset at all. After reviewing products like the Pimax Crystal and even the Meta Quest 3, we will say the visual clarity leaves something to be desired. All of your interactions with the virtual world are powered by your smartphone.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

MARCH 19, 2024

We strongly believe that immersive spaces have the potential to empower a workforce to collaborate efficiently and securely and, most importantly, across whatever device or platform they prefer – be it an XR headset, tablet, laptop, or smartphone. A powerful use case is design review collaboration using digital twin visualization.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 23, 2020

The storefront example could shine in local discovery contexts, replacing or augmenting the way we currently conduct high-intent proximity searches on smartphones. This is due to the user’s immediacy when searching for things while on the go (on a smartphone) and nearby (ready to transact).

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Road to VR

APRIL 27, 2021

The platform includes an MR headset (capable of both AR and VR), a tracking device, an accessory which turns smartphones into motion controllers, and software to connect it all together between remote users. In order to truly deliver a turnkey solution, Campfire is tying it all together with software.

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Road to VR

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Read on for our full Quest 3 review. I wanted to start this review saying that Quest 3 feels like a real next-gen headset. That’s a leap-and-a-half compared to the kind of chip-to-chip updates usually seen in smartphones.

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The Ghost Howls

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A Redditor showed the interesting work is carrying on about transforming smartphones into VR controllers. I’ve reviewed the indie game Beers and Boomerangs and found it very cute and fun! I’ve reviewed the indie game Beers and Boomerangs and found it very cute and fun! I’ve reviewed also “What The Bat?” Learn more.

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