HTC VIVE was one of the top headliners in the extended reality (XR) industry last week after unveiling several product innovations, with other firms debuting their own solutions in the virtual, augmented, and mixed reality (VR/AR/MR) space. The following are the top picks in extended reality (XR) from the previous week. Please join our regular […]
Mojo Vision CEO Trials AR Contact Lens
Augmented reality (AR) hardware startup Mojo Vision presented a significant advancement in its smart contact lens. Last Tuesday, the CEO of Mojo Vision, Drew Perkins, trialled his firm’s prototype extended reality (XR) display. The prototyped device enables users to see AR visualisations and navigate spatial user interfaces (UI) with built-in eye-tracking. In a blog post, […]
Siemens, NVIDIA Partner to Build Industrial Metaverse
Siemens, one of the world’s leading industrial and infrastructure firms, partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) and graphics technology giant NVIDIA last week in a bid to build the industrial Metaverse. The new partnership aims to boost the deployment of AI-powered digital twins via Siemens’ Xcelerator tool with NVIDIA’s Omniverse 3D design platform, allowing the development […]
Echo3D Earns $5.5m in Qualcomm Ventures Funding for XR Tech
Echo3D announced on Sunday the investment of roughly $5.5 million USD from chipmaker and telecoms component firm Qualcomm with financial assistance from Remagine Ventures, Konvoy Ventures, and Space Capital LP. The secured capital enables Echo3D to scale its cloud-based platform that streamlines the distribution of extended reality (XR) software and services. According to Alon Grinshpoon, […]
Stride Gets Fitness UI, Weapons And Quests In Single-Player Update
New updates arrive for Stride on Quest and PC!
New guns, quests and a fitness feature. Check it out here.
The XR Week Peek (2022.07.04): Big tech companies perform budget cuts, Mojo tests its smart contact lens in-eye, and more!
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Cas & Chary Present: Which is the Better VR Cloud Gaming Service? Shadow vs. PlutoSphere
There are currently two cloud streaming services that work with VR and are available to consumers: Shadow and PlutoSphere. These services allow Quest users to play PC VR games without needing a gaming PC, which is a big investment if you’re only looking to play a few SteamVR titles like Half-Life: Alyx. Cas & Chary […]
Between Realities VR Podcast: Season 5 Episode 19 Ft. Sly Lee of Emerge
In this week’s episode of Between Realties, Alex and Skeeva host Sly Spencer Lee, Co-Founder and CEO of Emerge, creators the Wave-1 ultrasonic haptic device.
Twitter Tests New Bitmoji Integration to Display Your Digital Character as Your Twitter Profile Image
The integration would provide another way to use your Snapchat Bitmoji, on another platform.