Valve loses VR engineers in recent layoff
Thirteen employees at Valve Corporation were let go recently, including people working in virtual reality at the Steam company. Read the full article…
Read MoreThirteen employees at Valve Corporation were let go recently, including people working in virtual reality at the Steam company. Read the full article…
Read MoreAR tech isn’t yet ready for a lightweight computer to be integrated into standard glasses, which means iPhones and Android phones will be doing the processing. Read the full article…
Read MoreAs excellent as a Nintendo virtual reality solution could be, a cardboard Switch accessory isn’t the right way for users to start experiencing VR. Read the full article…
Read MoreGreat AR design could be that which uses topographical features as a stage for personal experiences which celebrate the universal grandeur of ordinary life. Read the full article…
Read MoreAt Mobile World Congress this week, I saw a glimpse of true mixed reality, something that combines both VR and AR — thanks to Batman. Read the full article…
Read MoreMagic Leap CEO Rony Abovitz argues that the Magicverse, or the “emergent system of systems,” needs to have an ethical foundation. Read the full article…
Read MoreFinland-based Varjo gave me a tiny window into that future with the VR-1 virtual reality headset. And I loved what I saw. Read the full article…
Read MoreIt’s easy to call for higher software quality, but doing so on an unproven hardware platform could drive much-needed developers away. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe problem of content supply faced by the VR/AR industry means it’s a great time for the idea of reconstructing a 3D model based on a 2D image to emerge. Read the full article…
Read MoreRumors point to Nintendo jumping into VR. But maybe Nintendo doesn’t need to push for high-end VR, at least not yet. Maybe it’s got more modest plans. Read the full article…
Read MoreMicrosoft officially has unveiled the second version of its mixed reality headset. HoloLens 2 follows three years after the first version of the hardware. Read the full article…
Read MoreThe Stockholm-based Fast Travel Games announced this week that it’s working on “multiple games” for the Oculus Quest standalone VR headset. Read the full article…
Read MoreWhen harnessed for the public good, not simply frivolous enhancements to the gaming world, AR has the potential to usher in transformative progress. Read the full article…
Read MoreHTC’s enterprise customers will get the benefits of dual 6DoF controllers and improved comfort from the company’s latest standalone VR headset. Read the full article…
Read More‘The History of the Future’ is a new book by Blake Harris that chronicles the life of Palmer Luckey, the creation of the Oculus Rift, and the revival of VR. Read the full article…
Read MoreSony’s Shawn Layden says the VR industry is starting to move into its second generation of content. Read the full article…
Read MoreVR doesn’t sell itself. If you want to appeal to the mass audience, you need something else. Make the customer say “wow!” Read the full article…
Read MoreAugmented reality has had a rough start, and remains modestly adopted years after early hardware and software launched. But Apple could change that. Read the full article…
Read MoreIf you thought that creating VR content was too difficult, Glitch and Mozilla now have a free tutorial series that will teach you how to make a VR website. Read the full article…
Read MoreStandards group W3C moved VR and AR on the Web forward this week with the publication of a draft specification: the WebXR Device API. Read the full article…
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