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Dan Riccio would help overcome development hurdles.
engadget
Apple's first VR headset could be a niche device
The Verge
You might never see the gps
engadget
New Snapdragon XR2 processor pushes nearly 50% more pixels than the original Quest.
Ars Technica
The updates to Nvidia's vGPU software could help organizations remotely leverage virtual reality or better collaborate on computer-aided design.
ZDNet
Librestream, a global provider of remote collaboration and communication solutions, has announced a free program for enterprises facing business continuity and worker safety challenges related to COVID-19.
Company release
HP calls it a 'no-compromise VR headset'
The Verge
It's for educational use
The Verge
The $10,000 reality-blending, mixed-reality XR-1 headset can make 4K TVs and Volvo cars appear out of nowhere, and create 2D monitors at will. I tried it first-hand.
CNET
Virtual reality may be starting to grab people's attention.
CNET
It's building on the new XR2 platform for VR / AR
The Verge
Google helped kickstart people's interest in virtual reality. Now it's giving up.
CNET
Microsoft might be working on a virtual reality mat to, at least in part, keep you from getting clotheslined by your coffee table yet again while ostensibly blinded by a VR headset.
Gizmodo
Verizon has agreed to acquire some of Jaunt's software and technology assets.
CNBC
And we also get a nice breakdown of how Oculus Link's remote rendering works.
engadget
Today's announcement covers the new D77 which is an evolutionary upgrade to the D71.
Anandtech
To Nintendo, the innovative part of Labo VR isn't the screen, it's the inputs.
CNET
IDC remains optimistic about VR--especially for the enterprise--but the data doesn't look so hot.
ZDNet
A promising sign for cross-platform VR
The Verge
Just last week, Google unveiled an experiment with light fields to realistically capture reflections and depth. There is possibly more behind this virtual reality project as Google is now reportedly acquiring Lytro - a company whose long running speciality is light field technology.
9to5Google
Avegant has drawn a lot of attention in the wearable world between its Glyph personal screen and its light-field augmented reality headset, but it's facing uncertain times. The Verge has learned that the startup cut more than half of its workforce (it's now down to "fewer than 20" workers) and has replaced CEO Joerg Tewes with co-founder Ed Tang.
engadget
Google and LG are set to present an 18-megapixel 4.3-inch OLED headset display with 1443 ppi and a higher refresh rate of 120Hz during the Display Week 2018 trade show in late May. The display will have a wide field of view and high acuity.
The Verge
here's a lot of buzz around virtual reality (VR) right now and its potential to transform how we interact with technology and video content and as a catalyst for an entirely new computing platform, as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has suggested.
Motley Fool
Tech Central
The jury found Oculus, which Facebook bought in 2014, used computer code belonging to video game developer Zenimax to launch its own VR headset.
BBC News
Another top-ranking figure has left HTC as Global Executive Vice President Jason Mackenzie announced the end of his run with the Taiwanese consumer electronics firm via Twitter, saying Monday was his final day.
Digital Trends
Facebook has appointed Xiaomi executive Hugo Barra to lead its virtual reality initiatives, including the Oculus VR business that was acquired in 2014.
PC World
HTC is having trouble getting AMOLED headset display panels as competition grows, industry analysts say. Even more glaringly real, newer brands would cut into VIVE's lead anyway.
Forbes
A rather speculative KGI note suggests that Apple's focus on augmented reality (AR) instead of virtual reality (VR) will give the company a 3-5 year lead on the rest of the industry when it launches its first products. The report also suggests that Apple could use augmented reality as part of an autonomous driving system.
9to5Mac.com
AndroidHeadlines
Andorid Authority
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