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Microsoft Makes an FCC Filing, Suggesting HoLolens 2 Launch May be Imminent
Microsoft unveiled its retooled HoloLens, the HoloLens 2, during this year’s Mobile World Congress 2019 which was held in Barcelona. Now it seems the wait may be over and the…
Tobii Spotlight Foveated Rendering Technology Leverages Eye-Tracking to Reduce VR Graphics Load by 57%
The Tobii eye-tracking technology, which is used widely in security features such as Windows Hello, has just gotten some major software enhancements according to an announcement made early this week.…
BBC Earth’s Next ‘Micro Kingdoms’ Immersive Experience is Coming on Magic Leap
The BBC has always been at the forefront of adopting emerging technologies and it has taken up enthusiastically to immersive technologies such as virtual reality. Now the media company is…
Bigscreen Beta Coming to PlayStation VR By Early 2020
The social VR app Bigscreen Beta already provides a vast cross-platform support. In its early days, the app enabled PC users to view their PC monitors in virtual reality but…
Oculus Venues Events Has Arrived Quest
The first round of software updates are now arriving on the standalone Oculus Quest headset and the app support on the platform is just about to widen dramatically. This week,…
Oculus Go VR Headset Just Got Cheaper With a Flash Sale Price of $159
The newly released Oculus Quest virtual reality headset packs quite a punch. However, even at a price of $399, the device is still out of reach many buyers who are…
Firefox Reality Browser Now Live on Quest Headset
The Mozilla mixed reality browser Firefox Reality has finally arrived on the Oculus Quest headset, giving users a new browsing alternative to the default built-in Oculus browser. One of the…
Amazon Prime VR App Comes to Oculus Quest
There is already a bevy of streaming apps that users can pick on the Oculus platform such as Oculus TV, Hulu, Netflix, Showtime and Red Bull. The palette is about…
Microsoft Showcases New HoloLens Hologram Capable of Language Translations
Microsoft keynote showcases language translation and holoportation, giving event-goers a window into the future. It is now possible to have an almost life-like and hyper-realistic holographic replica of yourself but…
Drag:on VR Controller Provides Haptic Feedback Based on Drag and Weight Shift
Standard virtual reality controllers are perfect for interacting with and manipulating objects in virtual reality environments but they lack the sophistication to translate realistic and kinesthetic impression of features such…