However worldscale VR evolves, this conversation — around using VR in public spaces, design responsibilities, and social etiquette — is one we need to start having now, before the epic fail videos start rolling in.Read More Source: Worldscale VR is exciting … and maybe dangerous
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Kuo: Expect 3D object-scanning cameras in iPads and iPhones by 2020
Time of flight 3D-scanning cameras are on their way to Apple’s tablets and phones, says a top analyst, and will power AR, productivity, and photo features.Read More Source: Kuo: Expect 3D object-scanning cameras in iPads and iPhones by 2020
Oculus reportedly plans Rift S, a small PC VR upgrade that’s not Rift 2
Oculus’s more powerful complete redesign of Rift has reportedly been scuttled in favor of a simplified VR headset that can run on a greater number of PCs.Read More Source: Oculus reportedly plans Rift S, a small PC VR upgrade that’s not Rift 2
Virtuix and Funovation launch VR Arena for virtual reality esports
Virtuix is taking its Omniverse treadmill tech to esports VR contests in VR arcades in a partnership with attraction maker Funovation.Read More Source: Virtuix and Funovation launch VR Arena for virtual reality esports
AR could mean the death of the selfie
AR will help us digitally create an outside world that better expresses who we are, who we want to be and the type of environments we want to spend most of our time in.Read More Source: AR could mean the death of the selfie
Leap Motion reportedly screwed up Apple acquisition talks, twice
Augmented and virtual reality startup Leap Motion was close to being bought out by Apple, but killed both deals, and may now be teetering on the edge.Read More Source: Leap Motion reportedly screwed up Apple acquisition talks, twice
Onedome raises $3.3 million for AR experience The Unreal Garden
Onedome has raised $3.3 million in a round of funding for its augmented reality experience, The Unreal Garden.Read More Source: Onedome raises $3.3 million for AR experience The Unreal Garden
HTC Vive joins VirtualLink, a cable standard now backed by all major PC VR players
HTC Vive joins Microsoft, Oculus, and other key VR players in developing a USB-C cable standard that will make future VR gear easier to connect and swap.Read More Source: HTC Vive joins VirtualLink, a cable standard now backed by all major PC VR players
Crytek says The Climb on Oculus Quest will be a full port
Crytek won’t be making any cutbacks to the content of its debut VR game, The Climb, as it ports it to Oculus Quest. The Climb was one of the first games confirmed to be coming to Quest when the headset was revealed at Oculus Connect 5 last month. Unlike games like Dead and Buried and Superhot VR, we...
Record $25 billion in deals may be game industry’s Everest
While 2018 is one for the record books for game deals, nobody wants to be without a chair when the music stops.Read More Source: Record $25 billion in deals may be game industry’s Everest
