HTC is taking virtual reality in a new direction today with the portable Vive Flow immersive glasses, which are aimed at relaxation. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
HTC unveils portable Vive Flow immersive glasses for relaxation
HTC is taking virtual reality in a new direction today with the portable Vive Flow immersive glasses, which are aimed at relaxation. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Facebook introduces dataset and benchmarks to make AI more ‘egocentric’
Facebook’s latest long-term research project, Ego4D, focuses on developing AI with an ‚egocentric,‘ first-person perspective. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kyle Wiggers
Magic Leap raises $500M and unveils Magic Leap 2 AR headset for next year
Magic Leap raised $500 million at a $2 billion valuation and unveiled its Magic Leap 2 AR headset for next year. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
Nintendo Direct, Christ Pratt, and goodbye, Jason! | GB Decides 215
On GB Decides 215, the crew says goodbye to their managing editor, Jason Wilson. But before that, they have things to say about Nintendo. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jeff Grubb
NBA Flex interview: Merging board games with AR hoops
Sequoia Games mixes strategy games with AR in NBA Flex, which uses cardboard tokens with striking art with your smartphone to make it work. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Jason Wilson
Xerox-backed field service startup CareAR raises $10M
CareAR, an AI- and AR-powered field service platform, has raised $10 million from ServiceNow at a $700 million valuation. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Kyle Wiggers
Niantic recruits Oculus’ Dan Morris to run developer relations as it ramps third-party content
Niantic is moving into 5G AR and it is revealing it has hired former Oculus leader Dan Morris to run developer relations. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi
5 ways to build the mobile gaming metaverse
Mobile is likely to be the primary platform for the metaverse if we’re going to give people the freedom to experience its immersive wonders. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Erno Kiiski
Wolf3D launches Ready Player Me cross-game avatars for the metaverse
Wolf3D has launched its Ready Player Me cross-game animated avatars for the metaverse, the universe of virtual worlds. AR/VR – VentureBeat & Dean Takahashi