Apple isn't just working on its own AR/VR headset but is also busy creating an entire ecosystem to go with the headset. The company though has been successful in maintaining a high level of secrecy so far as its ambitions in the AR and VR space is concerned. That said Mark Gurman of Bloomberg seems to have something to share that can provide us with a glimpse of what Apple … [Read more...] about Apple creating its own ‘Appleverse’ for its upcoming AR/VR headset
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World Cup metaverse will put you in the stands to watch the game
The FIFA World Cup event is just around the corner, and it might be different this time for viewers across the globe. While TVs and then smartphones and tablets have proved to be the preferred medium for viewing football matches over time, the advent of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality technologies in recent times has opened up new vistas for not only watching the games … [Read more...] about World Cup metaverse will put you in the stands to watch the game
New wearable device can provide a more realistic touch perception in the metaverse
Researchers at Tencent's Robotics X Laboratory and City University of Hong Kong (CityU) have come up with what they describe as a wearable tactile rendering system that can make the user feel touch sensations with high spatial resolution and a rapid response rate, the website Hackster.io reported. Those behind it claim the technology can provide the right kind of touch … [Read more...] about New wearable device can provide a more realistic touch perception in the metaverse
Samsung is pushing microLED displays for development of AR headsets
OLED display tech might have emerged as the natural choice for AR or VR headsets though Samsung seems to have other ideas. For as per what the company's Display exec Kim Min-woo said in a recent microLED conference held in South Korea, microLED displays might do a much better job in AR and VR headsets. The executive said this has to do with the higher levels of luminance that … [Read more...] about Samsung is pushing microLED displays for development of AR headsets
Key features of Apple AR/VR headset revealed, will include iris scanner, cameras for scanning legs
Some new information about Apple's upcoming AR/VR headset has come to the fore, providing us with a clearer picture of what the headset is going to be like or how it is going to function. As the report in The Information revealed, the Apple headset is going to be much lighter compared to the Meta Quest Pro which weighs 722 grams. Much of that has to do with the mesh fabric, … [Read more...] about Key features of Apple AR/VR headset revealed, will include iris scanner, cameras for scanning legs