EXCLUSIVE: The number of venture capital investments is still growing in virtual reality, though not nearly at the pace it was in the past. The Venture Reality Fund, a venture capital fund that tracks investments in the sector, reported that the number of investments in VR companies rose 10 percent in the first half of 2018,...
PREVIEW: I got a sneak peek at the Magic Leap One Creator Edition, thanks to a demo of the new mixed reality version of Angry Birds. Magic Leap says owning these augmented reality glasses (Magic Leap calls it mixed reality) will be like living in the future ahead of everyone else. But at $2,295 each,...
GUEST: Almost everyone’s heard something about the promise of augmented reality (AR). Next-generation video game action. The future of interactive movies. Or blockbuster AR investments from heavy-hitters like Facebook, promising a new way that we’ll connect and interact. Is this exciting? Absolutely. But there’s more to AR than hype or novelty. Sma…Read More Source: How...
Perfect365, an augmented reality beauty app with more than 100 million users, has integrated the Kin cryptocurrency in a bid to bring more women into the crypto market. Through the integration, Perfect365 becomes a major AR beauty platform offering native ways to transact with cryptocurrency. Now, users will be able to earn Kin within the...
Rokoko makes a SmartSuit Pro that captures all of an actor’s movements and turns them into digital motion assets that can be used in games or movies. And today, the company is going to make them much more accessible to game developers by making the Rokoko Motion Capture Library available for purchase in the Unity Asset...
Valve has been publicly working on finger-tracking Knuckles VR controllers for long enough that the word “new” doesn’t seem appropriate any more, even though they haven’t yet shipped to consumers. Now the developer has debuted yet another version, Knuckles EV3, with a series of small but welcome improvements that users will…Read More Source: Valve debuts...
PREVIEW: I got a sneak peek at the Magic Leap One Creator Edition, thanks to a demo of the new mixed reality version of Angry Birds. Magic Leap says owning these augmented reality glasses (Magic Leap calls it mixed reality) will be like living in the future ahead of everyone else. But at $2,295 each,...
REVIEW: The new Nvidia RTX 2080 Ti and 2080 graphics cards need to matter. They may end up mattering at some point. But for now, Nvidia has to pretend they do. This is an opportunity for Nvidia. We reached the end of graphics in 2016. That year, id Software released its reboot of Doom, which is...
I’ve played Angry Birds many times before but never like this. Rovio Entertainment and Resolution Games showed off a demo of their upcoming mixed reality (MR, or augmented reality, AR, if you prefer) game for Magic Leap One Creator Edition. For the first time, I tried out the Magic Leap headset, playing Angry Birds FPS:...
Illumix has raised $8.6 million to fuel its augmented reality technology and build games based on it. Kirin Sinha, CEO of Menlo Park, California-based Illumix, said in an interview with GamesBeat that the company has cool technology that could be used as a platform for others, but for now the startup will focus on making...
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