A Nintendo Direct is coming before the end of the month. It will focus on the company’s lineup through the summer and beyond. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Vicon’s Capture.U adds live AR athletic tracking using Apple’s ARKit
The motion capture and VR company is expanding into AR with a new software release, enabling athletes and trainers to visualize performance in real time. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Nreal unveils all-in-one Light enterprise AR headset for Q4 2020
The ultra-light consumer AR wearable will get an all-in-one companion model for enterprise users by the end of 2020, competing with HoloLens and Magic Leap. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Oxford VR uses virtual reality to treat social anxiety
Oxford VR has officially launched a virtual reality-based therapy that is designed to help people overcome social anxiety. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Paul Sawers
Nreal Light AR glasses add Clay AIR hand tracking, hint at 5G gaming
Nreal’s consumer AR glasses continue to grow software capabilities ahead of their Q2 2020 release, including full hand tracking and new apps. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Telefonica and MediaPro debut 5G Augmented Tourism with AR bus windows
Tour buses are about to become more exciting thanks to translucent window video displays, augmented using 5G location information and streaming data. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
Elisa demos 5G remote vehicle controls and architectural 3D on phones
A pioneering Finnish cellular carrier has opened a 5G showroom to demo next-gen mobile vehicle control, drone videos, and architectural models on phones. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeremy Horwitz
GamesBeat Decides 140: Are they going to cancel E3?
Are they going to cancel E3 2020? The GamesBeat Decides crew discusses that possibility and whether the show can survive such a fate. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
How Games Make Money: Omer Kaplan on ads and hypercasual games
It’s the first episode of the How Games Make Money podcast with your host Jeff Grubb interviewing Omer Kaplan from Ironsource. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
Unity drops out of GDC as coronavirus fears mount
Unity CEO John Riccitiello announced today that the company is pulling out of this year’s Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Mike Minotti