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Apple Enhances Augmented Reality ‘Quick Look’ Feature for Retailers
Retailers will now be able to sell merchandise directly in Augmented Reality. Apple has expanded the AR Quick Look feature to make it possible for merchants to sell their products…
Number of VR Gamers Now Surpasses Number of Linux Gamers on Steam
It might not be a major development but last month's SteamVR data shows there was a symbolic VR usage milestone that was passed in 2019 as pointed out by this…
Ford and Bosch to Train Technicians Using Virtual Reality
Virtual reality training at the workplace is picking up Steam. Ford Mustang Mach E A new Virtual Reality tool from Bosch and Ford will soon be used to train technicians…
Sony Insiders Confirm PlayStation VR 2 is in the Pipeline
A Bloomberg report citing insider sources now confirms that Sony is planning to launch PlayStation VR 2. Sony had already confirmed that its upcoming PlayStation 5 would be backward compatible…
VR Power Battery Pack Accessory for Oculus Quest Begins Shipping
The creator of the VR Power Quest accessory Rebuff Reality confirmed on Twitter early this week that battery accessory has began shipping. Users who pre-ordered the VR Power Oculus Quest…
Half-Life: Alyx to be Released on 23 March
March 23rd it is! Valve has finally announced the release date for the long-awaited Half-Life: Alyx. March 23rd on Steam. The release date was announced via a Twitter update. Users…
Magic Leap Planning Increased Investments in Developers and the Ecosystem in 2020
Magic Leap is intensifying its promotion of apps and developers in reality or augmented reality hardware sells well on the back of a robust ecosystem of software and apps. Magic…
VR Therapy Pioneer Oxford VR Secures $12.5 Million in Series A Funding
VR pioneer Oxford VR announced that it has secured $ million in a Series A funding round. This landmark investment represents the largest for virtual reality therapy in Europe (including…
Save Big on the VR Classics with the VR Humble Bundle
Save big on some the virtual reality classics with the new PC VR Humble Bundle. If you have recently acquired a PC VR headset and are looking for lots of…
Microsoft is Not Bringing VR Support to Xbox: It’s “a Bunch of Work”
Xbox boss Phil Spencer stirred up controversy in November 2019 when he declared that “Nobody’s asking for VR”. He had also claimed that nobody was selling “millions and millions” of…