Qualcomm optimizes Snapdragon processor for Google’s AR platform Tango
Qualcomm said today it is optimizing its Snapdragon family of processors to run Google’s Project Tango augmented reality technology. The world’s biggest mobile chip...
10 startups that will make you reimagine VR, AR and mixed reality
This sponsored post is produced by BeMyApp. Stimulating the senses with something non-existent is what all the fuss has been about this year. From...
Meta raises $50M for its next-generation augmented reality headset
Meta has raised a second round of funding of $50 million for its augmented reality headset. With augmented reality, computer-connected glasses can overlay animations...
Facebook buys VR audio company Two Big Ears, debuts ‘Facebook 360 Spatial Workstation’
Today Facebook announced it’s acquired Two Big Ears, a spatial audio technology company, for an undisclosed sum. Now part of Facebook, Two Big Ears’ Spatial...
How Rothenberg Ventures got ahead of the VR investing craze
With virtual reality now seemingly everywhere, it’s easy to think that the technology came out of nowhere. Facebook’s $2 billion acquisition of Oculus Rift two years ago...
Zuckerberg: Future VR and AR gadgets will look like ordinary glasses
Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg said that virtual reality and augmented reality of the future will be accessible by a powerful gadget that looks...
Immy grabs patent on how to do AR/VR glasses in a natural way
Immy, a tech startup based in Michigan, said it has been granted a patent on a way to design a new generation of augmented...
AR/VR investments hit $1.1B in first two months of 2016, already beating last year’s total
Augmented reality and virtual reality investment reached $1.1 billion in the first 2 months of this year, according to tech advisor Digi-Capital. That figure...
Leap Motion introduces amazing Orion hand-tracking for virtual reality
No one knows the magic of hands like Leap Motion. And that’s why the San Francisco company is introducing a new hand-tracking system so...
Magic Leap’s and King’s deals pave way for big jump in 2016 game transactions
Augmented reality glasses firm Magic Leap confirmed today that it has raised $793.5 million from Alibaba Group and other investors. Together with the expected...