ICYMI This Week – Brazen Blaze, Pencil!, Freeland, Frenzy Extinction & More

ICYMI This Week - Brazen Blaze, Pencil!, Freeland, Frenzy Extinction & More

Our latest roundup of VR news is here, with a few more stories you may have missed. With VR equipment, the leak of Meta Quest 3S continues to appear before it is suspected to be revealed at Connect 2024. Meta has also confirmed that it has no plans to release motion trackers like Pico. Sony … Read more

Future at Mirra, Bellevue’s newest VR gaming destination

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A new true community entertainment venue just opened in Bellevue and it’s unlike anything I’ve ever seen before. Mirra has an upscale casino vibe, but you’ll find a wide variety of games inside. There’s a stylish restaurant and bar surrounded by big screens and an arcade area to spread out while you’re immersed in VR. … Read more

VisionOS 2 Launches Next Week, But Three Big Features Won’t Come Until “Later This Year”

VisionOS 2 Launches Next Week, But Three Big Features Won't Come Until "Later This Year"

Apple has confirmed that it’s launching VisionOS 2 on September 16, which comes with many of the teased features announced at WWDC in June. All three episodes are listed as “coming later this year” however. Here’s what you’ll miss on Monday. We’ve rounded up the list of VisionOS 2 features below, however three interesting features … Read more

Using Augmented Reality to Tell Stories about ‘Meeting Culture’ in St. Thomas – Newsroom | University of St. Thomas

Photo showing the new Culture of Encounter exhibition at the O'Shaughnessy Educational Gallery

In the magical world of Harry Potter, readers are delighted to discover that the walls of the Hogwarts buildings are covered in magical images, which capture the essence of the characters that come to life when one stands in front of them. That method requires magic and sorcery and things that cannot happen in the … Read more

Police Test Apple Vision Pro For Trial Use

Police Test Apple Vision Pro For Trial Use

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is testing VR headsets to create a model for its crime centers, where police monitor surveillance data in real time. By Thomas Brewster, Forbes Staff QPolice departments in California have begun testing Apple’s hybrid headset, Vision Pro, which they plan to use for surveillance, law enforcement and law enforcement. of … Read more

Sony Patent hints at new VR headset

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Important information Sony’s new patent hints at interchangeable prescription lenses for new VR headsets. The patent aims to reduce the bulk and weight of wearing prescription glasses and VR headsets. Despite the PS VR2’s problems, Sony’s offering in the VR space suggests there’s more to come. It’s new Sony The patent described an interesting new … Read more

Apple Vision Pro Hands-on: A Great AR Capability That’s Still Too Expensive

The in-store Apple crew was very helpful in getting me set up my Vision Pro and walking me through its features, though I still won’t be buying one anytime soon.

I only had 30 minutes to test Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro headset. Some who received a review unit from Apple or bought it themselves have spent a week or more with it at this point. We’ve seen many interesting use cases for the headset and an equal number of people who don’t know about the … Read more