A software engineer managed to get PlayStation VR2’s eye tracking working on PC, though they caution that it’s currently “extremely WIP” and lacks calibration. The developer currently goes by the handle whatdahopper, and releases their software open source as Bnuuy Solutions. Their first publicly released VR tool was OculusKiller, three years ago, which makes Quest […]
Interview with Ori Inbar about AWE, investments in VR, and more!
I had the immense pleasure of speaking with Ori Inbar, the chairman of AWE, one of the most important events in XR, VR investor, and great XR enthusiast. We spoke about the incredible new opportunities for developers, creatives, and gamers that will attend AWE this year; where is the VR ecosystem nowadays; the VR investment […]
Meta and UFC Sign Deal to Tighten Partnership Across All Meta Platforms, Including Quest & Smart Glasses
Meta has signed a multiyear deal with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) to become its ‘Official Fan Technology Partner’, which means we could see even tighter integration of the organization’s mixed martial arts matches across Quest and the companies other platforms. The UFC says it’s set to leverage Meta’s “leading technologies to deliver unprecedented engagement […]
Trendy Wellness Perks Do Not Tackle The Root Cause of Employee Stress — These Steps Will
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Investing in employee wellness can help increase productivity, profit and employee retention; however, when it comes to deciding where to spend wellness dollars, many companies simply take a shot in the dark. My AI data analytics firm once partnered with a large hospital network that had spent […]
Meta HUD Glasses Price, Features & Input Device Reportedly Revealed
A new Bloomberg report details the price and features of Meta’s upcoming HUD glasses, and claims that Meta’s neural wristband will be in the box. The Verge, The Information, The Financial Times, and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman have all previously reported that Meta intends to release smart glasses with a small heads-up display (HUD) in late […]
The breaking news round-up: Decagear launches today, Pimax announces new headsets, and more!
Yesterday I published my usual roundup of the most interesting AR/VR news of the week. But during the night so many important announcements have been done that I felt the need of writing this addendum to my roundup. So enjoy this collection of breaking news about the XR ecosystem! Decagear launches today for $19.99 (Image […]
Vision Pro Update Adds Companion App, Improved Guest Demos, and Apple Intelligence Features
Apple announced today that the latest update to Vision Pro, visionOS 2.4 is now available to the public. VisionOS 2.4 finally adds Apple Intelligence features to the headset, while adding an iPhone companion app to make using and sharing the headset easier, along with a new Spatial Gallery to curate spatial content for watching on […]
Amazon Will Restart Theft Screenings for Warehouse Workers
Amazon is reinstating a pre-pandemic policy bringing back metal detector screenings for its 750,000 U.S.-based hourly warehouse employees, per a new Bloomberg report. The retail giant will also require workers to register their phones so security personnel know they haven’t stolen the devices. Amazon reportedly began telling workers in select test locations about the phone […]
Testing Sony’s Full Body Tracking
I went body-in with Sony’s new mocopi Pro motion capture system with 12 points of body tracking at GDC 2025. The mocopi Pro system from Sony aims to elevate its body tracking system beyond the six points of the base system by adding six more. It integrates with Sony’s XYN Motion Studio, a motion capture […]
Samsung Reportedly Planning to Release XR Glasses This Year
We’ve been waiting to hear about Samsung’s entrance into XR for a few years now, with the company’s still unnamed mixed reality headset ‘Project Moohan’ set to debut sometime this year running Google’s Android XR operating system. Now, a report from ETNews (Korean) maintains the South Korean tech giant may also have a pair of […]