One of the highest-definition VR headsets for consumers is about to start shipping, delivering 4K resolution across two eyes.Read More Source: HP unveils $599 Reverb VR headset with super pixel density and 114-degree FOV
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Google’s Gradient Ventures joins $58 million investment in AR startup Mojo Vision
Mojo Vision, an “invisible computing” AR startup, has raised $58 million from Google’s Gradient Ventures and other big-name investors.Read More Source: Google’s Gradient Ventures joins $58 million investment in AR startup Mojo Vision
Unity’s AR Foundation enables developers to publish AR apps on both iOS and Android
Unity Technologies has announced that its AR Foundation update for the Unity Editor tool will enable AR games to run easily on both Android and iOS devices.Read More Source: Unity’s AR Foundation enables developers to publish AR apps on both iOS and Android
Sony VR patent points to a pricier but wireless PSVR2
If you’ve been waiting for a wireless Sony VR headset, good news: The company has been working on a practical and robust solution. But it won’t be cheap.Read More Source: Sony VR patent points to a pricier but wireless PSVR2
Beat Saber will debut on the Oculus Quest wireless VR headset
Beat Saber has sold more than a million units on VR platforms to date, and it will now debut on the upcoming Oculus Quest wireless headset.Read More Source: Beat Saber will debut on the Oculus Quest wireless VR headset
Khronos Group releases early OpenXR spec for AR and VR hardware standards
The Khronos Group has released the OpenXR 0.90 spec for royalty-free standards related to augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality VR devices.Read More Source: Khronos Group releases early OpenXR spec for AR and VR hardware standards
Epic Games awards $500,000 in final Unreal Dev Grants
Epic Games has awarded $500,000 in awards to the final recipients of Unreal Dev Grants, a $5 million fund supporting devs working with Unreal Engine 4.Read More Source: Epic Games awards $500,000 in final Unreal Dev Grants
Remembering Rembrandt re-creates one of the master’s classic in AR
A free new app available on Android and iOS creates an AR portal through which you can view a re-creation of one of Rembrandt’s most famous paintings. The app is made by Amsterdam-based design studio CapitolaVR for Dutch insurance and investment company Nationale Nederlanden as well as the Mauritshuis museum, where the painting is on display. Remem…Read...
Ralph Breaks VR hands-on — Going inside a 3D animated movie at The Void
The Void and ILMxLab teamed up to create Ralph Breaks VR as the latest “hyper-reality” experience in location-based entertainment.Read More Source: Ralph Breaks VR hands-on — Going inside a 3D animated movie at The Void
Oculus Rift: The inside story
Blake Harris answers Dean Takahashi’s questions about writing a book about the founding, acquisition, and launch of the Oculus Rift.Read More Source: Oculus Rift: The inside story