The top U.S. cellular carrier is teaming with a major 3D engine maker to create realistic, real-time 3D enterprise apps and entertainment. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Qualcomm will acquire Nuvia, server CPU maker led by ex-Apple chip architect
The deal could give Qualcomm the high-performance chip design chops to match or beat Apple, which now offers powerful M1 computer chips. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Here debuts enterprise XR- and 5G-ready 3D models of 75 major cities
One of the world’s top map and location platform companies is offering access to 75 cities worth of 3D models, accurate to a sub-meter level. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Lenovo’s ThinkReality A3 enterprise AR glasses enable data visualization in public
A leading enterprise hardware and services provider is debuting augmented reality glasses that business users will actually wear. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Hands-on: Looking Glass Portrait is a window into the holographic data era
Holographic 3D displays were once science fiction, but this near-final Looking Glass prototype is clearly ready to make holography mainstream. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
NextMind ships its real-time brain computer interface Dev Kit for $399
NextMind is shipping real-time brain-computer interface $399 Dev Kit that uses machine learning to translate brain signals into commands. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Emil Protalinski
TechSee raises $30 million to streamline field service work with AR and computer vision
TechSee, a startup employing AI and computer vision to streamline field service work, raised $30 million to expand its reach. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kyle Wiggers
Unity promises initial OpenXR platform support by the end of 2020
A leading 3D engine used by apps, games, and mixed reality experiences will soon see even wider cross-platform support. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz