Magic Leap acquires Israeli security firm NorthBit
When you’re messing with reality, you’re probably going to want a decent security system. Augmented reality company Magic Leap has acquired the Israeli-based NorthBit...
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...
CastAR shows how it will turn your tabletop into an animated gaming world
Augmented reality gaming glasses startup CastAR recently sent out a taste of what the future of tabletop games will be like. Using its special AR glasses,...
Microsoft launches HoloLens emulator so developers can test holographic apps, no headset required
As promised, Microsoft today started shipping its $3,000 HoloLens development kits. In addition to sharing that bots are coming to the new platform, the...
Microsoft starts shipping its HoloLens augmented reality development kits
Microsoft said it has begun shipping hardware development kits for its HoloLens augmented reality glasses today. Kudo Tsunoda and Alex Kipman, two of the...
Check out these trippy holograms from Microsoft’s Actiongram app for HoloLens
Microsoft pulled the covers off of some holograms that people have made with Actiongram, a tool for creating holographic experiences for the HoloLens augmented...
How Father.io uses augmented reality to turn the world into a first-person shooter
Laser tag is still one of the coolest things ever, but it’s kinda weird for me (a 32-year-old man) and my friends to go...
Robert Scoble leaving Rackspace for UploadVR to explore augmented and virtual reality
Technology evangelist, author, and blogger Robert Scoble is leaving Rackspace to pursue an entrepreneur-in-residence role with UploadVR. He says that he’ll do the same...
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...