Electronics Gaming Opinion: AR/VR gaming market remains challenging Based on a recent survey, AR and VR gaming experiences only appeal to a fraction of the overall market By Bob O'Donnell , January 22, 2019, 11:26 AM 10 comments
Gaming Mobile Pokémon Go creator Niantic is launching a competition to develop new AR games With a prize pool of $1 million By Isaiah Mayersen , December 23, 2018, 10:45 AM
Electronics Industry Intel has the world's largest 360-degree movie set It's a 10,000 square-foot geodesic dome By Rob Thubron , December 19, 2018, 5:20 AM
Microsoft Microsoft wins $480 million HoloLens contract from US Army Could Redmond be facing Project Maven-like pushback? By Cal Jeffrey , November 29, 2018, 3:41 PM 10 comments
Wearable Tech Focals by North are trying to be the daily wear smart glasses Smart glasses improving, but still are not going to be for everyone By Greg Synek , October 23, 2018, 9:06 AM
Industry VR startup Thrust Vector is developing an in-cockpit training system The headset accurately renders the position of the airplane in-flight By Cal Jeffrey , October 17, 2018, 3:13 PM
Mobile Software Snapchat tries to attract more users by adding cat lenses Cats remain indifferent toward the app By Rob Thubron , October 16, 2018, 7:51 AM
Industry Gaming Oculus is working on true mixed reality for the Quest headset Concept allows artists to work in VR while still 'sensing' their environment By Cal Jeffrey , September 26, 2018, 3:40 PM
Industry Analysts remain optimistic despite a 33.7-percent downturn in VR shipments Manufacturers look to the commercial sector to drive consumer growth going forward By Cal Jeffrey , September 5, 2018, 3:13 PM 18 comments
Apple Electronics Apple AR head gear is more than just hype Apple buys augmented reality outfit Akonia Holographics By Paul Taylor , August 30, 2018, 10:38 AM
Mobile Gaming Teen arrested for playing The Walking Dead: Our World at school and posting video to Facebook Where has the common sense gone in our society? By Cal Jeffrey , August 27, 2018, 2:02 PM 24 comments
Industry Lowe's Holoroom Test Drive uses VR to let you 'try before you buy' Lowe's Innovation Labs looks for ways to apply virtual reality to an enterprise setting By Cal Jeffrey , July 18, 2018, 2:05 PM
Gaming Mobile Pokemon Go-like mobile AR title The Walking Dead: Our World is available today The apocalypse is coming to a neighborhood near you By Cohen Coberly , July 12, 2018, 4:00 PM
Industry Niantic showcased its 'occlusion' technology with a Pikachu demo Occlusion allows 3D-animated objects to go behind real-world objects in augmented reality By Cal Jeffrey , June 28, 2018, 4:19 PM
Google Mobile Google has brought its Measure app to all ARCore-compatible smartphones For those times when you don't have access to a tape measure By Rob Thubron , June 24, 2018, 9:30 AM
Industry Tech Culture Opinion: Virtual travel and exploration apps are key to mainstream VR adoption By Bob O'Donnell , May 29, 2018, 10:33 AM
Apple Apple insider leaks details on planned standalone AR/VR hybrid Device will reportedly utilize a proprietary 5-nanometer chipset that has not even been developed yet By Cal Jeffrey , April 30, 2018, 2:12 PM 8 comments
Gaming Mobile Jedi Challenges app allows users to play holochess without a headset The app is available on iOS and Android, but only iOS got the sans-headset update By Cal Jeffrey , April 18, 2018, 1:08 PM
Industry Opinion: The unseen opportunities of AR and VR Sales and adoption of AR and VR products so far has been modest. What's the problem? By Bob O'Donnell , April 17, 2018, 11:09 AM
Industry AI Tech's biggest challenge: Fulfilling the vision The tech world has been far from lacking in big picture perspectives on where things can go By Bob O'Donnell , December 19, 2017, 11:55 AM
Apple Industry Apple reportedly just picked up AR start-up Vrvana for $30 million Apple looks to have a product shipped by 2020 By Cal Jeffrey , November 22, 2017, 3:13 PM
Google Google Poly offers a way to share 3D models for use in virtual reality Creative Commons licensing of models for VR development By Greg Synek , November 1, 2017, 1:57 PM
Google Electronics Google Glass is back for enterprise use in new unboxing Augmented reality is still in at Google By Greg Synek , September 19, 2017, 11:00 AM
Gaming Wearable Tech Your body is the controller with this wireless 'e-skin' shirt for HoloLens SDK should be available this December By Cal Jeffrey , September 5, 2017, 4:15 PM
Mobile Google Google launches ARCore SDK for Android devices But what's going to happen to Project Tango? By Cal Jeffrey , August 29, 2017, 6:30 PM