Researchers Show Full-body VR Tracking with Controller-mounted Cameras

Researchers Show Full-body VR Tracking with Controller-mounted Cameras

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated a practical system for full-body tracking in VR using cameras mounted on the controllers to…

Meta Shows Off Wrist-worn XR Controller Prototype to EssilorLuxottica, Makers of Ray-Ban Stories

Meta Shows Off Wrist-worn XR Controller Prototype to EssilorLuxottica, Makers of Ray-Ban Stories

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NVIDIA Researchers Demonstrate Ultra-thin Holographic VR Glasses That Could Reach 120° Field-of-view

NVIDIA Researchers Demonstrate Ultra-thin Holographic VR Glasses That Could Reach 120° Field-of-view

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address A team of researchers from NVIDIA Research and Stanford published a new paper demonstrating a pair of thin holographic VR glasses. The…

Niantic to Launch City-scale Visual Positioning System for AR Devices Later This Month

Niantic to Launch City-scale Visual Positioning System for AR Devices Later This Month

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address Niantic says it plans to launch its Lightship Visual Positioning System at its developer summit later this month. The system aims to…

Google Acquires MicroLED Startup Raxium to Bolster AR Ambitions

Google Acquires MicroLED Startup Raxium to Bolster AR Ambitions

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Prototype Meta Headset Includes Custom Silicon for Photorealistic Avatars on Standalone

Prototype Meta Headset Includes Custom Silicon for Photorealistic Avatars on Standalone

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address Researchers at Meta Reality Labs have created a prototype VR headset with a custom-built accelerator chip specially designed to handle AI processing…

A Dating App for Meeting Avatars in VR Aims to Build Very Real Relationships

A Dating App for Meeting Avatars in VR Aims to Build Very Real Relationships

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Project Cambria’s Price Will Be “Significantly Higher” Than $800, Meta Reveals

Project Cambria’s Price Will Be “Significantly Higher” Than $800, Meta Reveals

FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditSubscribe The Entire VR Industry in One Little Email The Daily Roundup is our comprehensive coverage of the VR industry wrapped up into one daily email, delivered directly to your inbox.  Email Address Following a report today which claimed Meta’s upcoming Project Cambria headset would be priced at $800, rather than denying the information as…