Tag: #VR #AR

PlayStation’s Shawn Layden has us hopeful that PSVR 2 will happen. And maybe even PSVR 3 and 4, for that matter.Read More Source: PlayStation’s Shawn Layden says PSVR will see dramatic change in 10 years

Harmonix announced a brand new VR rhythm game on Twitter today called Audica.Read More Source: Audica is Harmonix’s new VR music shooter

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Facial mapping, animated objects, and under-the-hood tweaks for developers are just a few of the welcome improvements to Google’s Android AR software.Read More Source: ARCore 1.7 adds augmented faces, object animations, and UI Elements

Microsoft has released Windows 10 build 18836. This is the first build from the 20H1 branch, coming in the first half of 2020.Read More Source: Microsoft releases new Windows 10 preview: The first 20H1 build

A collaboration to promote How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World will let kids and adults enjoy free VR experiences, ending with merchandise shops.Read More Source: Walmart will set up VR-enhanced DreamWorks gift shops in parking lots

Thanks to 5G’s ultra-high bandwidth and low latency, movie theaters could start livestreaming new releases in 4K quality the moment they’re available.Read More Source: Telia tests world’s first 5G movie theater with livestreaming films

It isn’t easy to find compelling consumer uses of augmented reality, but Lego is taking another stab at it with ghostbusting toy sets for kids.Read More Source: Lego Hidden Side uses ‘haunted’ toys to advance AR on Android and iOS

Accenture, Qualcomm, and Kellogg launched a pilot that uses eye-tracking technology in a VR headset to find the best way to stock shelves.Read More Source: Accenture, Qualcomm, and Kellogg team up on eye-tracking mobile VR for retailers

VR doesn’t sell itself. If you want to appeal to the mass audience, you need something else. Make the customer say “wow!”Read More Source: Marketing a VR arcade requires creative messaging