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Samsung Unveils Moohan Android XR Headset to Compete With Apple Vision Pro in 2025
Samsung has unveiled Project Moohan as its first extended reality (XR) headset. This device was showcased alongside Google's new Android XR OS for mixed reality headsets and AR glasses. The Moohan XR headset will support Google's Gemini AI assistant and come with apps optimised for large virtual displays.
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Watch: PM Uses Virtual Reality Headset To Inspect Ropeway Project In Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday used a virtual reality headset as he inspected the Kashi Ropeway in Varanasi.
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Apple’s Vision Pro Headset to Get First Metaverse App with ‘Ultra Realistic Graphics’
Victoria VR, a firm that works on projects related to web3 and virtual reality is developing this app for the Vision Pro – which is looking to integrate Apple’s inhouse technology with its own and offer life-like gaming experience to gamers.
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Microsoft’s Metaverse, VR Initiatives Likely to Slow Down Amid Ongoing Layoff Season
Microsoft has reportedly decided to draw curtains over two related projects – Altspacevr and the Mixed Reality Tool Kit. With Altspacevr, Microsoft was creating virtual environments to serve as venues for digital events for international artists. Meanwhile, the unit behind the Mixed Reality Tool Kit, was focussed on creating user interfaces for m...
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Apple Continues Hiring for Mixed Reality Headset Project; Listing Hints at 3D World, Video Service: Gurman
Apple is working on a mixed reality headset. The iPhone maker is reportedly hiring engineers for teams working on its AR and VR technology ahead of the rumoured launch of the device in 2023. A job listing has suggested some of the device’s capabilities ahead of its expected debut next year.
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Qualcomm, Spanish Telco Telefonica to Work Together on Metaverse, Extended Reality Projects
Spanish telecom giant Telefonica and US-based chipmaker Qualcomm have joined forces to work jointly on promising metaverse projects that explores the potential of fully functional virtual universes. As part of their agreement, Telefonica has agreed to use Snapdragon Spaces to bridge the gap between its users as well as the metaverse.
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Meta Announces First-Ever Bond Offering Amid Push to Invest in Virtual Reality Projects
Meta, Facebook's parent company, said on Thursday that the firm would make bond offering, the first in the company's history. The move comes when Meta is set to make massive investments into its virtual reality projects. It is the only firm among Big Tech companies which does not have any debt on its books. Meta is selling four tranches of bonds w...
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Meta Hikes Price of Quest 2 Headset Ahead of Launch of ‘Project Cambria’ Successor
Meta said it was raising the prices of its current generation Meta Quest 2 virtual reality (VR) headset by $100 (roughly Rs. 8,000). The new pricing will be effective starting August, and comes ahead of the company’s plans to launch a new headset, codenamed ‘Project Cambria’, later this year.
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Manchester City Partners With Sony to Build the First Football Stadium in the Metaverse
Manchester City, the current English Premier League champions, has started the construction of the world’s first football stadium in the metaverse, with the assistance of virtual reality (VR) specialists from Sony.
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Disney's Newly Patented Technology Aims to Bring Metaverse to Theme Park Visitors
Disney has secured a patent that will allow theme park visitors to experience personalised 3D object projection onto nearby physical spaces like walls and other objects in the theme park, without the need for special headsets.
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Facebook Working on Tech to Project Eyes Onto VR Headset
Facebook wants to make virtual reality less isolating. It believes that by letting you project your eyes to the outside of your headset, so that people in the real world can interact with you more naturally.
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Facebook Plans Ray-Ban Smart Glasses as It Eyes AR
Facebook on Wednesday announced it would launch its own smart glasses next year which connect to smartphones as part of an alliance with eyewear titan EssilorLuxottica.
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Apple Reportedly Working on AR/ VR Wireless Headset With Dual 8K Displays
Codenamed T288, Apple's AR/ VR wireless headset project is said to be in the early stages and could be cancelled or altered anytime before launch.
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Google I/O 2017: Google's Augmented Reality Tech Gets a Boost With Visual Positioning Service
Google at its annual developers conference announced Visual Positioning Service (VPS), which uses Tango to help devices quickly and accurately understand their location indoors.
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Here's How Volkswagen Is Developing Future Products Virtually
As technology evolves, the making of a car matters a lot too. In fact the time taken to make a concept and translate that into a production version has drastically reduced and that's all thanks to the increasing usage of technology in the auto industry. With car makers embracing this technology, engineers can go into great details as far as buildin...
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Samsung Unveils Moohan Android XR Headset to Compete With Apple Vision Pro in 2025
Samsung has unveiled Project Moohan as its first extended reality (XR) headset. This device was showcased alongside Google's new Android XR OS for mixed reality headsets and AR glasses. The Moohan XR headset will support Google's Gemini AI assistant and come with apps optimised for large virtual displays.
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Watch: PM Uses Virtual Reality Headset To Inspect Ropeway Project In Varanasi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday used a virtual reality headset as he inspected the Kashi Ropeway in Varanasi.
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Apple’s Vision Pro Headset to Get First Metaverse App with ‘Ultra Realistic Graphics’
Victoria VR, a firm that works on projects related to web3 and virtual reality is developing this app for the Vision Pro – which is looking to integrate Apple’s inhouse technology with its own and offer life-like gaming experience to gamers.
-
Microsoft’s Metaverse, VR Initiatives Likely to Slow Down Amid Ongoing Layoff Season
Microsoft has reportedly decided to draw curtains over two related projects – Altspacevr and the Mixed Reality Tool Kit. With Altspacevr, Microsoft was creating virtual environments to serve as venues for digital events for international artists. Meanwhile, the unit behind the Mixed Reality Tool Kit, was focussed on creating user interfaces for m...
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Apple Continues Hiring for Mixed Reality Headset Project; Listing Hints at 3D World, Video Service: Gurman
Apple is working on a mixed reality headset. The iPhone maker is reportedly hiring engineers for teams working on its AR and VR technology ahead of the rumoured launch of the device in 2023. A job listing has suggested some of the device’s capabilities ahead of its expected debut next year.
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Qualcomm, Spanish Telco Telefonica to Work Together on Metaverse, Extended Reality Projects
Spanish telecom giant Telefonica and US-based chipmaker Qualcomm have joined forces to work jointly on promising metaverse projects that explores the potential of fully functional virtual universes. As part of their agreement, Telefonica has agreed to use Snapdragon Spaces to bridge the gap between its users as well as the metaverse.
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Meta Announces First-Ever Bond Offering Amid Push to Invest in Virtual Reality Projects
Meta, Facebook's parent company, said on Thursday that the firm would make bond offering, the first in the company's history. The move comes when Meta is set to make massive investments into its virtual reality projects. It is the only firm among Big Tech companies which does not have any debt on its books. Meta is selling four tranches of bonds w...
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Meta Hikes Price of Quest 2 Headset Ahead of Launch of ‘Project Cambria’ Successor
Meta said it was raising the prices of its current generation Meta Quest 2 virtual reality (VR) headset by $100 (roughly Rs. 8,000). The new pricing will be effective starting August, and comes ahead of the company’s plans to launch a new headset, codenamed ‘Project Cambria’, later this year.
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Manchester City Partners With Sony to Build the First Football Stadium in the Metaverse
Manchester City, the current English Premier League champions, has started the construction of the world’s first football stadium in the metaverse, with the assistance of virtual reality (VR) specialists from Sony.
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Disney's Newly Patented Technology Aims to Bring Metaverse to Theme Park Visitors
Disney has secured a patent that will allow theme park visitors to experience personalised 3D object projection onto nearby physical spaces like walls and other objects in the theme park, without the need for special headsets.
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Facebook Working on Tech to Project Eyes Onto VR Headset
Facebook wants to make virtual reality less isolating. It believes that by letting you project your eyes to the outside of your headset, so that people in the real world can interact with you more naturally.
-
Facebook Plans Ray-Ban Smart Glasses as It Eyes AR
Facebook on Wednesday announced it would launch its own smart glasses next year which connect to smartphones as part of an alliance with eyewear titan EssilorLuxottica.
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Apple Reportedly Working on AR/ VR Wireless Headset With Dual 8K Displays
Codenamed T288, Apple's AR/ VR wireless headset project is said to be in the early stages and could be cancelled or altered anytime before launch.
-
Google I/O 2017: Google's Augmented Reality Tech Gets a Boost With Visual Positioning Service
Google at its annual developers conference announced Visual Positioning Service (VPS), which uses Tango to help devices quickly and accurately understand their location indoors.
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Here's How Volkswagen Is Developing Future Products Virtually
As technology evolves, the making of a car matters a lot too. In fact the time taken to make a concept and translate that into a production version has drastically reduced and that's all thanks to the increasing usage of technology in the auto industry. With car makers embracing this technology, engineers can go into great details as far as buildin...
