Apple AR Smartglasses Concept Shows the Virtual Desktop of the Future

The focus on augmented reality over at Apple is, so far, restricted to the iPhone and the iPad. But if some of the most reliable analysts in the business are to be believed, we’ll probably see some kind of AR or VR wearable from the company later this… Next Reality & Adario Strange

Unity Releases Open Beta Project MARS Companion App for Capturing Scene Data & Creating Content

Unity often reminds us that the majority of AR apps and experiences are built with the Unity 3D engine, and now the Unity MARS service, which facilitates easy AR creation for seasoned coders and newcomers.

In its quest to make augmented reality devel… Next Reality & Tommy Palladino

Nickelodeon Injects Broadcast AR Fun into Saints vs. Bears NFL Playoff Game

I must admit, upon learning that the NFL was broadcasting the contest between the New Orleans Saints and Chicago Bears on CBS, Amazon Prime Video, and Nickelodeon, the latter was the only option I wanted, purely for the novelty of the experience.

Fan… Next Reality & Tommy Palladino

Magic Leap CEO Teases Secret New AR Virtual Meetings App Called ‚C3‘ Being Used Internally

The past year has revealed a gaping hole of opportunity in the world of business called virtual meetings. Some existing players like Zoom hopped on that opportunity, while others like Skype seemed stuck on the sidelines, and Google Meet just managed t… Next Reality & Adario Strange

The Hype for Apple Smartglasses Reaches Fevered Pitch with Latest Production Reports

Rumors of Apple developing smartglasses have persisted as prophecy since 2016, but the arrival of what many herald as the savior of augmented reality have eluded even Nostradamus himself.

However, the latest reading of the tea leaves leads us to beli… Next Reality & Tommy Palladino

If You’re a TikToker, You Want an iPhone 12 Pro

Most iPhones are more than capable of shooting crispy, high-quality video, perfect for any TikTok account to use. But if you’re serious about the platform, especially in the long-run, you don’t want just any iPhone. Instead, you’ll want to pick up an … Next Reality & Jake Peterson

Looking Glass Factory Reveals 3D Conversion Platform That Can Turn Any Photo into a Hologram

Now that 3D display maker Looking Glass Factory is closing in on $2.2 million raised in its crowdfunding campaign for the consumer-grade Looking Glass Portrait device, the company now has a 3D content generator to go with it.

On Wednesday, Looking Gl… Next Reality & Tommy Palladino

A Brief History of Apple AR Smartglasses Rumors: New Update Says They’re Coming This Year

To kick off 2021, the Apple rumor mill is spinning yet again. This time a familiar item is on the menu: an augmented reality device.

If this tune sounds familiar, it should. The same sources also promised that 2020 would the year of the Apple AR wear… Next Reality & Adario Strange

Inside the Future of Smartglasses: Vuzix CEO Paul Travers on What 2021 Holds for AR Wearables

We often discuss the augmented reality efforts coming from the biggest players in Silicon Valley like Google, Facebook, Apple, and others, but one name that keeps coming up when you really begin to dig into the AR space is Vuzix. Since the late ’90s, … Next Reality & Adario Strange

Magic Leap Made Me Cry, Probably for the Last Time. Here’s Why That’s the Good News

A lot of digital ink has been spilled heaping scorn on Magic Leap. Much of that media schadenfreude was due to what some believed were unmet promises versus some of the early hype around the product. Others just seemed to be rubbed the wrong way by th… Next Reality & Adario Strange