Businesses looking for the ultimate in VR quality now have a pricey solution that delivers human-eye resolution for advanced 3D modeling and 2D detail.Read More Source: Varjo ships $5,995 VR-1 headset with retina display for industrial VR
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Vtime XR unveils AR mode for VR social network
Vtime XR is unveiling a virtual reality social network that you can view through VR or through augmented reality on a smartphone.Read More Source: Vtime XR unveils AR mode for VR social network
Qualcomm debuts Snapdragon X55 modem for slimmer, faster 5G smartphones
The latest Snapdragon modem and its related components will enable second-wave 5G smartphones to get as thin as 4G phones, yet considerably faster.Read More Source: Qualcomm debuts Snapdragon X55 modem for slimmer, faster 5G smartphones
VR Social Network vTime Adds AR Support, Quest Version Inbound
Nearly a year on from raising $7.6 million, social VR network vTime is rebranding and jumping on AR platforms. The company today launched the AR version of its app on iOS and Android. It joins the already-available VR headset and smartphone app versions where users can make a virtual avatar and meet up. The AR version...
Varjo VR-1 Shows Us Virtual Reality Through High-Res Lenses
It’s been 20 months since I tried the Varjo prototype and its promise of VR at extreme resolutions. Now in 2019, the company has made it a reality. Dubbed the Varjo VR-1, this enterprise headset has launched today to 34 countries, including the U.S. It costs $5,995 for the unit, though a $995 per year...
Magic Leap Jumps into the Star Wars Universe with Release of Project Porg App
After some social media teasing, the Star Wars universe’s Magic Leap debut has finally arrived. On Tuesday, Magic Leap announced the release of Star Wars: Project Prog, which is available for free via Magic Leap World. In addition, ILMxLAB, the immersive entertainment division of Disney subsidiary Lucasfilm, released a behind-the-scenes vignette that gives some insight...
Excerpt: Four Stories From Blake Harris Book The History Of The Future
The new book The History Of The Future is out today in hardcover, ebook and audiobook. The narrative written by Console Wars author Blake Harris charts the 2012 founding of Oculus. Along the way there is an accounting of the $3 billion acquisition by Facebook and $500 million jury decision. The story ends after the...
This Awesome VR Paragliding Rig Puts You In Control
Most people have a dream VR setup. It might be laid out for the ultimate racing experience, or designed for immersive flight simulation. Studio Muybridge, however, built the ultimate VR paragliding experience. The France-based studio recently shared this look at its elaborate contraption. The rig suspends players on a seat in mid-air where they put...
Until You Fall Is A VR Sword Fighter From I Expect You To Die Studio
Development studio Schell Games is announcing its upcoming sword fighting VR game Until You Fall. The studio is focusing on delivering satisfying melee combat in the “magic-infused” title. Until You Fall launches on VR headsets sometime in 2019. From the game’s official description: “Players will be masters of their own martial style and battle corrupted...
Beat Saber And Subpac Are Helping Deaf Fans Play The Game
Beat Saber is arguably VR’s biggest phenomenon, taking PC VR and PSVR platforms by storm. But it’s also a game that lives and dies by its music, which helps players get in the flow. For deaf VR fans, that’s a big barrier to cross. But Beat Games and Subpac are working to break it down....