I hope that in these crazy times all of you are fine. Sending you all big positive vibes. And as always, if I can help you somehow, let me know. Regarding this week in XR, well, it has been very boring, probably it has been one of the most useless weeks ever. Let’s have a look […]
Some months ago I published a guide for all Unity developers on how to request Android permissions for the Vive Focus Plus, because it took me a while to sort out how to do it to access the camera stream to do augmented reality on that headset. Recently, I had a similar problem with the […]
It’s a new month, we’ve reached level 6 of this Jumanji game that is 2020. What will happen next? I don’t know what the future will reserve us, but I know what has happened last week in XR and I’m going to tell you! Top news of the week HP launches Reverb G2 headset As everyone was […]
Two days ago, I had a great day talking at AWE2020 about Brain Computer Interfaces in Virtual Reality. I chose this topic because I love Brain Computer Interfaces, I think they are the next generation of human interaction with technology, after the big immersive revolution. In fact, in this blog I have already written a […]
At AWE, Hugo Swart from Qualcomm has announced some interesting news about the XR Viewers, defining the timeline for the AR/VR headsets of the future. I think some parts what he said are worth a comment, so follow me. What are the XR Viewers? XR Viewers are the trend of the moment for 3DOF AR/VR. […]
This is the 150th Week Peek! OMG, it’s almost 3 years that I write these roundups… the first week peek was exclusive for my blog subscribers and it featured as best news the release of Google Blocks and in the other news something about Samsung Gear VR… how much time has passed since then! So […]
Oculus has gained in these years always more success in the consumers’ landscape, and now with the Oculus Quest, thanks to an affordable device running great content, it is making strides in the market. But in the enterprise space, it has always been behind the competition of companies like HTC or Pico. It tried to […]
This week has been like an out-of-season Christmas for us XR enthusiast! Lots of interesting news, some of which have just made my jaw to drop! So let me stop talking and let’s dig into them immediately! Top news of the week Apple glasses are coming in 2021–2022 and they are incredibly sleek Apple glasses are […]
When Magic Leap announced its enterprise package with a rent of 4 Magic Leap One devices plus a subscription to Spatial for 45 days at $5000, I commented on Twitter with a sarcastic “Thank you, but no thank you”. As an unexpected consequence of that tweet, I got contacted by Spatial, and they kindly offered […]
In the XR communities, the hype for the Qualcomm XR2 reference design is high, because it will bring many innovations to standalone XR headsets: better graphics, eye tracking, passthrough vision, AI, and much more. And inside this “much more” there is also 5G connection: headsets won’t depend on Wi-fi anymore and will be able to […]
Happy Mother’s day to all the mothers that are reading this post, and also to all the mothers of whoever is reading this post! Mothers and grandmothers are the best, and they care about us during the good and the hard times… their love is infinite. I send a big hug to everyone of them […]
