AR Insider

JULY 25, 2024

VR and 5G continue to be two technologies in the process of a slow motion collision. How can these acronyms come together and elevate each other. There's speed and low latency, yes, but much more. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

JANUARY 3, 2024

Given the installed base enjoyed by Apple Watch and AirPods, will they'll be enlisted to add utility and appeal to Vision Pro through several integrated use cases. We examine in our annual predictions. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In making the move, Reebok follows a path well-trodden, with Adidas, Nike, and Puma taking similar steps to make digital wearables available in the metaverse. Nike has gone the furthest. Indeed, the business even launched Nikeland, a “micro metaverse” built within the Roblox ecosystem.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Instead, the company designed the glasses to help develop the “safeguards, policies and even social norms necessary to govern the use of AR glasses and other future wearable devices.” Announced in 2020, Aria doesn’t include AR displays of any type.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

ZERO10 AR Fashion Platform Makes Virtual Clothing Wearable in Real Life. ZERO10 , a global fashion platform, recently launched an AR fashion platform that makes it possible for brands, designers, and users to create virtual clothes and wear them through augmented reality.

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VRScout

JULY 26, 2021

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a wearable device that generates power when touched or sweated on, potentially opening up new opportunities for smaller electronics, including maybe VR technology. According to the team, biofuel cells located in the wearable are capable of harvesting ?400

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 20, 2025

Additional benefits of WEARTs haptics gloves solution include the products wearability, which includes adaptability to different hand sizes and easy sanitization. This transition can help change executives’ perceptions of gaming and build confidence around XR in the workplace as a serious tool.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 17, 2025

Unlike competitors such as Meta, Samsung has a broad hardware ecosystem that can support a dedicated XR wearable, akin to how the Apple Vision Pro works alongside newly released iPhone and iPad models. MeetKai and ThinkAR demonstrated their advancements in immersive wearables, showcasing tailor-made augmented reality tools for their clients.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 5, 2025

Wearable haptics, for business use cases like training, collaboration, and even product design, are becoming increasingly popular. The Benefits of Wearable Haptics for Business Extended reality is gaining traction in the enterprise landscape because it makes experiences more immersive. Heres why thats a good thing.

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AR Insider

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

ACES 2025, Sharge, a company better known for its sleek power banks, introduced Loomos AI Glasses, an AI-first wearable designed to compete with Metas Ray-Ban smart glasses. Can it outmaneuver Meta in AI wearables? This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Recently, at its Jungle 2024 event, Rokid partnered with Chinese eyewear leader BOLON to debut lightweight designer smart glasses in a bid to entice more early device adopters as smart glasses slowly become a trending technology.

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AR Insider

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

After spending a decade obsessed with an overly-ambitious vision that achieves both graphical richness and wearability, AR glasses are beginning to be self-aware that they can’t do both. We examine the evidence. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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ARPost

JULY 30, 2020

Hearables with augmented reality features are becoming ubiquitous thanks to the overall spread of wearables, the contribution of tech giants, and the growing demand for emerging technologies. While visual forms of AR communicate with screens or glasses, smart hearables as a subset of wearable technology introduce audio augmented reality.

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Road to VR

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

This comes as Meta continues its push to release its first commercial AR device, which not only needs all of those systems highlighted in Aria, but also the ability to display stereo-correct information in a slim, all-day wearable package.

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ARPost

MARCH 25, 2022

It will be years before we see AR wearables as lightweight as sunglasses or contact lenses. As Magic Leap continues to make advancements in the wearable space, Aluru advises that they should consider the complete customer experience while wearing the device. Just like how smartphones were developed, it will be a gradual tech evolution.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

This next-generation wearable could have a major impact on VR & AR technology. Under the hood, however, the wearable device is packed with some impressive tech such as a Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor, a touchpad, antenna, SIM card slot, stereo speakers, a gyroscope, accelerometer, barometer, GPS, and a 5,000mAh battery.

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AR Insider

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This week, we look at AI's growing role in wearables and other spatial computing news. Welcome back to Spatial Beats, AR Insider's weekly series that features observations and insights of author and futurist Charlie Fink. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 31, 2022

North Focals were a highly wearable – if slightly underpowered – set of AR glasses. Now, the company's spirit lives on after being acquired by Google in 2020. How is that showing signs today? This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Vuzix, a company specializing in wearable augmented reality (AR) technology, recently conducted an experiment in collaboration with OPTAC-X and Kymeta Corporation during which its Vuzix Smart Swim glasses were used to perform a SATCOM-enabled AR scuba dive. .” ” Vuzix Smart Swim glasses are available now for $199.

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Road to VR

MAY 21, 2025

Waveguides are often thinner and more expensive to manufacture, but provide more wearable form factors with better transparency; waveguides also typically feature a lower FOV, although prototypes like Meta Orion are bucking that trend.

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AR Insider

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Starting with the former, Apple’s AR glasses strategy is driven by similar factors as its wearables play : to future proof its core hardware business in the face of a maturing smartphone market. The iPhone succession plan is meanwhile accomplished through a suite of wearables that replaces the iThings at the center of our computing lives.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Recently, technology leader Bosch entered the XR marketplace; by re-invigorating the development of its AR wearables hardware. Via its Sensortec division, the firm is announcing Light Drive, an AR wearable solution to support smart glasses’ long-term or “all-day” wearability.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 21, 2025

While the AR features on the emerging device are still simple, it’s a test bed for future Meta AR wearables. While the device lineup is early in its lifespan, it has a strong community and adoption rate. Are you interested in how its community is using this product? Check out the dedicated Reddit page !

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VRScout

APRIL 11, 2020

There’s even a dedicated companion app you can pair to your favorite wearable tech. This includes the ability to pair wearable Bluetooth tech to monitor heart rates, as well as schedule workouts and compete with friends on the platform. “Neither one of us was fond of or good at sticking with exercise.

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ARPost

MAY 3, 2022

The two companies combine their technologies to bring us the next level of AR experiences through state-of-the-art augmented reality and mixed reality wearables. Known as the creator of the world’s smallest LED light engine, Avegant enables hyper-realistic AR experiences by powering AR glasses and wearables with light engine technologies.

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VRScout

APRIL 13, 2023

The Seamless Walk system ditches wearable hardware in favor of pressure sensors and machine learning technology. We’ve seen our fair share of unique VR locomotion solutions in the past, from consumer-ready omnidirectional treadmills like the KAT Walk C2 and Omni One to slightly-less practical devices, such as the Taco VR platform.

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VRScout

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

These futuristic wearables can be worn anywhere on the body so long as it’s touching the wearer’s skin. Composed of silicone patches and micropumps, these “topical stimulants” distribute five different chemicals upon contact with the skin.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Moreover, honourees in the CES 2025 innovation award portfolio include WATA AI, SPAID, DEEP.FINE, iPOP, UNISTELLAR, CELLiCo, AGC, NationA, Swave Photonics, Blockchain Sports XR, Neuranics Limited, Kose Corporation, Hanyand University, Quester Inc, Wearable Devices Ltd, SCALe Virtual, Zhuhau Mojie Technology, NEWJAK, and XREAL.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 23, 2023

By that, we mean all-day AR glasses with stylistic viability and wearability. What's the timeline for ubiquity in AR's fully-actualized form? We've assembled quotes from tech leaders that signal the 2030's as AR's decade. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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AR Insider

APRIL 12, 2023

Is this a bridge to the real endgame of all-day wearable AR glasses? The excitement over AR glasses has settled back on the more realistic outcome of VR headsets with passthrough AR. This post appeared first on AR Insider.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The players use wearables and controllers to make the experience immersive. This mixed reality playground that can accommodate up to six players requires no wearables and no controllers. Since there are no wearables and wires, players can hold hands, carry each other, give high fives, and laugh together.

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XR Today - Augmented Reality tag

JANUARY 2, 2025

AR smart glasses leaders commonly state how wearable technology has the potential to allow users to interact with RT3D content, leverage AI based on one’s surroundings, and communicate with others hands-free, potentially ushering in the next form of human-computer interaction. Will Samsung Enter the AR Wearables Market in 2025?

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Support high-quality immersive experiences on wearables, which is an emerging problem for vendors, software providers, and enterprise end users. Wearables must be lightweight to allow for unintrusive headset devices, and this can become a problem for users wanting to leverage high-quality experiences.

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ARPost

MARCH 31, 2021

Vision Buddy is a wearable Television Watching System designed for people with eye and vision conditions. It is a clinically validated wearable device that empowers its users to rediscover everything that they love. Furthermore, users should have a say about VR applications, as well as the ones they use for sight aid.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 26, 2021

Moreover, its V1 design target will be style and wearability versus graphical immersiveness; and its appeal will lie in elegant integration with other Apple hardware and wearables. Think of it like the iPhone 1 – evolving over several years.”. In addition to Apple, Microsoft has already begun to accelerate the headworn AR market.

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VRScout

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Cybershoes has now launched an Indiegogo campaign allowing VR enthusiasts around the globe an opportunity to pre-order their innovative wearable VR shoes. Of course, wearable tech like Cybershoes is only as great as the content its supporting. Those who pre-order right now can earn up to 37% off. Image Credit: Cybershoes.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

JANUARY 31, 2025

Even on the headset side, new devices from Meta, Samsung, and others use AI integrations to supercharge wearable and adoption. The recent Anaqua report highlights this parallel growth, which includes VR.

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