A new video from Sony researchers shows off a new finger-tracked controller for virtual reality after previous patents hinted at its existence. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jamie Feltham, Upload VR
How developers are squeezing opportunity from mobile gaming
Idil Canal, the general manager of Max at AppLovin, joins How Games Make Money to talk about the opportunities still available in the mobile-gaming market. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
How developers are squeezing opportunity from mobile gaming
Idil Canal, the general manager of Max at AppLovin, joins How Games Make Money to talk about the opportunities still available in the mobile-gaming market. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Italian airport leads Europe in adopting AR thermal scanning helmets
Rome’s airport is the busiest in Italy, as well as the first in Europe to use thermal scanning AR helmets to check visitors for COVID-19 fever symptoms. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Ryzen 3 3100 and 3300X review: What a gamer needs
REVIEW: A lot is changing in the desktop PC space thanks to the competition between AMD and Intel. AMD’s recent Ryzen CPUs have stormed into the market with incredible performance and affordable pricing. And while Intel still holds the edge at the high-end in terms of gaming, it’s easier to recommend an AMD chip to most […]
Cuseum debuts Museum From Home AR experience for closed art galleries
Museums that have been closed or significantly limited in operations by the coronavirus pandemic now have a way to bring art directly into members‘ homes. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Microsoft Research’s VROOM combines life-sized AR avatars with robots
Microsoft Research developed VROOM, a system combining VR, AR, and telepresence robots to bring life-sized avatars to the workplace for online meetings. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Khari Johnson
War Remains depicts World War I’s Battle of Passchendaele in VR
War Remains is a virtual reality experience that uses virtual reality to take audiences back to World War I’s horrific Battle of Passchendaele in 1917. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Firefox 76 arrives with password management and Zoom improvements
Mozilla has launched Firefox 76 with new Firefox Lockwise password functionality, a change to how Zoom works, and a handful of developer features. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Emil Protalinski
Echo Arena open beta launches May 5 on Oculus Quest
Ready At Dawn announced that starting May 5, Echo Arena (a zero-g sports game) will be available in open beta on Oculus Quest. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Ian Hamilton, UploadVR