The release of Avatar Chat for Magic Leap One and Spatial for HoloLens during the fourth quarter of 2018 appeared to revolutionize video calling via augmented reality. But a new startup called Mimesys, which is showing off its software at CES this week in Las Vegas, has upped the ante with a hardware and software...
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CES 2019: Playing Beat Saber On The Pimax 8K Is Pretty Amazing
I have certainly played my fair share of Beat Saber. If you’ve tuned into any of our recent streams over on Twitch you might have caught some of our Beat Saber sessions and I certainly have been known to work up quite a sweat. I’m a huge fan of the game, but one of the...
Oculus Headsets Lineup Explained: Should You Wait For Oculus Quest?
Facebook’s line-up of VR headsets is steadily growing. What’s the difference between the Oculus Rift and Oculus Go? What’s the Oculus Quest? Which should you buy? Read on for our rundown of the current Oculus line-up. Oculus Rift Rift is a positionally tracked VR headset which is powered by your gaming PC. It’s the flagship...
Qualcomm and Intel have 5G devices at CES 2019, but Huawei’s are MIA
One of the big themes at the 2019 CES is ‘real 5G’, but only a handful of companies are actually showing up with live 5G demos. Here they are.Read More Source: Qualcomm and Intel have 5G devices at CES 2019, but Huawei’s are MIA
Realmax Qian is a light, fully wireless AR/VR headset with a 100-degree FOV
HoloLens, look out — this new solution was developed by an ex-Microsoft executive, and comes much closer to the price and power needs of AR and VR users.Read More Source: Realmax Qian is a light, fully wireless AR/VR headset with a 100-degree FOV
AMD’s Radeon VII Doesn’t Have A VirtualLink USB-C Port
At CES 2019 today, AMD unveiled their NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080 competitor- the Radeon VII. Unlike the RTX card, the Radeon VII will not feature a VirtualLink port. VirtualLink is the new USB-C single cable standard for future PC VR headsets and GPUs. It’s intended to simplify the setup process of PC VR, guarantee compatibility,...
CES 2019: MixCast Moments Is Mixed Reality Filming Without The Editing
Want to make an idiot out of yourself in VR and then humiliate yourself even further online? There’s an app for that. Blueprint Reality today introduced MixCast Moments, an automated process for capturing your time in VR. MixCast 2.0 already lets you make your own mixed reality videos in your home and at arcades but with...
AT&T Expands Partnership with Magic Leap to Focus on Enterprise AR, Promises Nationwide 5G by 2020
With CES in full swing, it seemed like Magic Leap would have little to announce at the major tech event, but it turns out that one of its partners has weighed in with a rather substantial update regarding the company. On Wednesday, AT&T announced that it will be expanding its 5G technology-fueled partnership with Magic...
CES 2019: AMD Radeon VII Is The First Consumer 7nm GPU, Ships Feb 7 For $699
At CES 2019 AMD just announced the first consumer 7nm graphics card- Radeon VII. It’s slated to ship February 7th for $699. The card’s MSRP is identical to NVIDIA’s RTX 2080, which AMD is hoping to compete with. The company showed benchmarks for games like Battlefield V and Far Cry 5 where the Radeon VII...
CES 2019: 3DRudder On PSVR Turns Your Feet Into An Analog Stick
Despite the success its seen in its two years of life, Sony’s PSVR has a lot of problems. Being limited to only one single tracking camera is a big one, as-is the limited power of the PS4 and sub-par visual quality, but perhaps the biggest problem of them all is the reliance on outdated technology...
