Schell Games’ I Expect You To Die is the latest VR title to celebrate huge success on Oculus Quest, selling nearly 100,000 copies and generating $2 million. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR
Oculus Link update improves positional tracking
The Oculus PC app v18 update improves the accuracy of positional tracking prediction for Oculus Link. v18 is currently available on the Public Test Channel. AR/VR – VentureBeat & David Heaney, UploadVR
Oculus, Phoria, and WWF launch Ecosphere with free hi-def 3D VR movies
Oculus commissioned high-definition wildlife films to demonstrate the potential of immersive 3D VR video, and the results are surprisingly compelling. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Breakroom enables blockchain conference in a virtual world
EAK Digital and Sine Wave Entertainment have teamed up to created a blockchain technology conference in a virtual world using Breakroom. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Breakroom enables blockchain conference in a virtual world
EAK Digital and Sine Wave Entertainment have teamed up to created a blockchain technology conference in a virtual world using Breakroom. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
CES 2021 organizers are planning a physical event, but who will come?
The Consumer Technology Association is trying to move forward with a major in-person CES event in Las Vegas, but attendees might not want to show up. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Sunglasses-sized Tobii Pro Glasses 3 will make eye tracking comfortable
A leading maker of eye-tracking hardware has created an enterprise-ready wearable that’s as easy to wear as a pair of regular sunglasses. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Seek patents creation of cross-platform AR assets from ‘any’ 3D models
A leading AR tool developer has won a potentially key patent on creating multi-platform, multi-OS AR assets from any of over 30 existing 3D model formats. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Osso VR taps movie and game vets for cinema-quality surgical training
A medical training company is relying on talent behind memorable Marvel film sequences and VR experiences to bring realistic detail to surgical simulations. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Pico Neo 2 Eye hands-on: The 4K, eye tracking, enterprise Oculus Quest
Facebook scored a hit with the all-in-one consumer VR headset Oculus Quest, and now Pico has an enterprise-focused alternative with some big improvements. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz