Augmented Reality (AR)
- Technology
Apple’s AR/VR headset may arrive in late 2023
San Francisco: Apple’s in-development mixed-reality headset could see its launch extended from early 2023 to later in the year due to software issues. Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo predicted that the company’s AR…
- Technology
Google introduces new AR features to shop for beauty products, shoes
San Francisco: Google has introduced new ways to shop in AR (Augmented Reality) on Google, including a photo library for users to find their foundation shade and a way to see sneakers…
- Technology
Samsung develops ‘MicroLED on Silicon’ for AR headset
San Francisco: Samsung is reportedly developing “MicroLED on Silicon” (LEDoS) for augmented reality (AR) headsets. The OLED (organic light-emitting diode) displays have been used in VR headsets for years, but now the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Meta holds ‘Creator Day’, launches AR program for creators
Hyderabad: Meta (formerly Facebook) on Saturday organized its first ‘Creator Day’ in Hyderabad. The event was an opportunity to launch a unique program for creators, where they will work with Meta to…
- Technology
Samsung develops artificial muscle actuators for immersive VR, AR
Seoul: Samsung Electronics has revealed an ambitious augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) project that leverages compact artificial muscle actuators to enable fast image focus in AR/VR and tactile feedback for VR controllers, media…
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Pokémon GO developer Niantic lays off 8% of its workforce
San Francisco: Pokémon GO game developer Niantic has asked eight percent of its workforce to leave the company, which is said to be around 85-90 jobs, media reports say. According to Engadget,…
- Technology
Amazon reportedly working on AR smart home product
San Francisco: Tech giant Amazon is reportedly working on a ‘new-to-world’ augmented reality (AR) product as the company is hiring for a “new-to-world smart-home product”. Among the roles, Amazon is looking to…
- Technology
Apple’s 1st mixed reality headset may arrive with iOS 16
San Francisco: As companies look forward to embracing metaverse, Apple may also launch its mixed reality headset launch in early 2023. Reports surfaced that details about Apple’s mixed reality headset are expected…
- Technology
Adobe unlocks new innovations to power metaverse for millions of users
San Francisco: As metaverse becomes the new buzzword, software major Adobe on Tuesday announced new innovations for designing, creating and delivering engaging and realistic virtual experiences to millions of users. New integrations…
- Technology
Apple AR/VR glasses to feature micro-OLED displays: Report
San Francisco: Apple is working on the most advanced chips for its unannounced AR/VR headset and now a new report has claimed that the headset would feature advanced micro OLED displays. Micro-OLED…
- Technology
Metaverse to help AR/VR headset market reach 14 mn units in 2022
New Delhi: The buzz around Metaverse has somewhat revived the dull augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR) market and in 2022, the AR/VR device shipments is likely to reach 14.19 million units, compared to 9.86…
- Technology
Meta’s social VR platform Horizon hits 3 lakh users
New Delhi: Meta’s social virtual reality (VR) platform Horizon has reached 300,000 monthly users, a growth of 10 times since its roll-out in early December. According to a report in The Verge,…
