The demographic, 5G, AR, and mobile trends shaping the next generation of gaming (VB Live)
Presented by Treasure Data Four trends are about to transform the next generation of gaming. Join this free VB Live event to learn how...
Facebook prototypes haptic feedback wristbands for AR/VR
Up until now, handheld controllers have been the primary tools VR and AR headset wearers have used for interactions with artificial worlds, but Facebook...
Apple reveals ARKit 3 with RealityKit and Reality Composer
Apple has used the last two WWDCs as opportunities to show off its latest and greatest augmented reality innovations, the ARKit and ARKit 2.0 software...
Ultrahaptics acquires AR/VR pioneer Leap Motion for only $30 million
Leap Motion publicly established itself as a pioneer in VR hand-tracking controls and DIY augmented reality gear, but reportedly didn’t generate much revenue — one...
Ericsson: Users expect to pay more for novel 5G devices and networks
European carriers have publicly questioned whether customers will compensate them for building faster 5G networks, so it’s no surprise that 5G hardware supplier Ericsson...
Microsoft’s TORC will let you feel squeezable objects in AR and VR
Used creatively, haptic feedback can mechanically simulate touch sensations ranging from the shaking of dice to the roughness of paper — now it’s about...
Unity’s AR Foundation enables developers to publish AR apps on both iOS and Android
Unity Technologies has announced that its AR Foundation update for the Unity Editor tool will enable game developers to quickly create AR software that...
Remembering Rembrandt re-creates one of the master’s classic in AR
A free new app available on Android and iOS creates an AR portal through which you can view a re-creation of one of Rembrandt’s...
Batman shows us what mixed reality is all about
I really don’t like saying “mixed reality.” It’s a term that needlessly confuses two similar but separate technologies — VR and AR. HoloLens isn’t...
VR and cloud gaming frenzy seizes MWC as 5G hype builds
With 5G networks rolling out, the telecom industry and its partners are trying to identify use cases that will justify the trillions of dollars...